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It Takes A Village: Discover Senior Organizations in Chicago
Across the city there are countless organizations dedicated to improving the lives of older adults. Join us in celebrating a few of those wonderful groups.
Celebrating LGBTQ+ Pioneers: #PrideInPlace
A look back at the history of gay liberation and the pioneers of the LGBTQ+ community as we celebrate #PrideInPlace this June.
What does the children's program Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood have to do with seniors?
Here are four quotes from Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood that resonate with H.O.M.E.'s work and philosophy, and how you can get involved today. Register to join us on May 2, 2019!
Remembering Jack Lyle, a Tuskegee Airman
Jack Lyle was a Tuskegee Airman, and we learned about his death in his obituary in early January. This Black History month, we remember him.
Intergenerational Housing: “We love the sound of children”
H.O.M.E. has always bucked this seniors-only trend. Intergenerational housing has been our reason for being since our founding in 1982.
Join us for a panel discussion this Pride Month
In honor of Pride Month, H.O.M.E. is hosting a panel to discuss the significance of the Stonewall Riots across the generations. Admission to the panel and the following open house is free, but space is limited. Please RSVP.
Celebrating Maggie Kuhn this Women's History Month
This Women's History Month we are remembering the contributions of Maggie Kuhn, and her impact on older adults and intergenerational programs.
Practicing cultural humility this Black History Month
This Black History month, think about how you can introduce cultural humility into your personal and professional worlds to better understand your biases.