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Position open at H.O.M.E.
H.O.M.E. is recruiting for a Development Associate to be a part of our team!
Summary of Responsibilities: Reporting to the Director of Development, the Development Ass
Boom Foundation donates to H.O.M.E.
As the Boom Foundation closes its doors, it donates its funds to H.O.M.E. - a longtime Chicago partner.
Welcome to our three new Staff Members
We have had three new people join our staff in the last month. Welcome Jim, Amber and Courtenay!
November is National Family Caregivers Month and the theme this year is, “Family Caregivers – Now More Than Ever!”
Each year, more and more Americans are caring for a loved one with a chronic condition, disability, or the frailties of old age. There are as many as 90 million family caregivers in the U.S.
Pat Crowley Residents Donate $250 to H.O.M.E.
The residents of Pat Crowley House held a garage sale last month and raised $250 for H.O.M.E.
We kicked off our Weatherization Program Today
Today five volunteers from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology kicked off our weatherization program for this year. Thank you for helping a senior be more comfortable this winter!
Free Weatherization
Winter is coming. Are you a senior homeowner that lives in a drafty cold home. We can help!
Volunteers can install customized and reusable plastic covers over your windows. It will keep the
Thank you Capital One
Last week a group from Capital One Bank spent the better part of a day painting in the home of a senior. The group, along with our volunteer coordinator, Mike Laz is pictured in the photo.
Become a Monthly Donor through the Partners in Independence Club
Everything that we do at H.O.M.E. is designed to help seniors maintain their independence--that's our purpose and our cause.
Join the Partners in Independence Club and become a monthly do
What matters most for aging well?
National Council on Aging completed its second annual United States of Aging Survey
Family of Christ Lutheran Church Volunteers
We at H.O.M.E. just want to give a shout-out to our friends Family of Christ Lutheran Church, and thank them for Read More
Volunteers Needed This summer
Help us paint up to three rooms in the homes of low-income seniors.
We have vacancies in our Shared Living facilities
Shared living is a wonderful option for seniors who do not need 24-hour nursing care or for seniors who relish a more communal living environment. Each senior enjoys their own bedroom and nut