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A letter from our Executive Director
Our Executive Director announces his retirement. See more information about the search for H.O.M.E.'s next Executive Director.
Seniors are often overlooked. You can be a part of the solution.
In our society, aging is cast in a poor light. We know that older adults have value! Find out how you can be a part of the solution.
A year working in Intergenerational Housing
After spending a year working in Intergenerational Housing, Maggie says there is certainly no place like H.O.M.E.!
Oh, there's no place like H.O.M.E. for the holidays!
Enjoy some of these special holiday moments shared by people of all ages in our Intergenerational Housing program.
Affordable housing for seniors is the foundation for aging well
We need a long-term plan to provide affordable housing for seniors. Our population is aging rapidly and our housing supply is not equipped for this change.
Tips to prevent falls with Loyola University Chicago nursing students
Nursing students from Loyola University Chicago helped to present the Matter of Balance program to seniors living in our Intergenerational Housing program.
Tax Reform and its Impact on the Lives of Older Adults and Our Work
Tax Reform has tremendous implications. Here are a few.
Special thanks to Raila & Associates
Special thanks to Raila & Associates for their support on Giving Tuesday.
Giving Tuesday Impact Series: Volunteers bring hope to seniors
Our Volunteer program helps seniors like Ms. Hendrix stay warm, but it also brings comfort, hope, and joy to seniors all year long.
Giving Tuesday Impact Series: Velma shops with Ernest
Our Shopping Bus program helps Velma get the food she needs to be healthy. Your can fight senior hunger today.
Giving Tuesday Impact Series: Bernadette has a warm place to live
Our Moving Program helped Bernadette move to a warm place to live. She also says it made moving from her family home a little bit easier.
Giving Tuesday Impact Series: Debbie has brothers and sisters at Good Life Senior Residences
Debbie has extended family at Good Life Senior Residences. “They’re all brothers and sisters. It’s good to have people who understand what you've gone through.”
Honoring Helen’s Legacy
Helen's legacy of benevolence and concern for low-income seniors with her planned gift to H.O.M.E.