
2025 Good Life Gala
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at H.O.M.E.'s 3rd annual Good Life Gala on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at the iconic Newberry Library! We will be celebrating our Upkeep and Repair Program, through which H.O.M.E. has helped thousands of low-income senior homeowners remain safe and independent in their houses.
Please join H.O.M.E. clients, staff, and supporters, on May 8 for an evening filled with fellowship and a commitment to improving the lives of older adults.
Tickets: Individual tickets are available for a limited early-bird price of $150. Click here to purchase your tickets and secure your spot for a night of celebration and camaraderie.
Your ticket will include a cocktail reception with full bar service, plus appetizers and dinner stations.
Sponsorship Opportunities: Showcase your commitment to community and become a sponsor of this year’s Good Life Gala. Explore our sponsorship packages today to align your brand with an evening of purpose and celebration. Questions? Reach out to H.O.M.E.’s Director of Development Brendan Short at brendans@homeseniors.org or 773-295-2708.
Check out photos from last year’s Good Life Gala online!
Thank You to Our 2025 Good Life Gala Sponsors!
Gold: Partner Sponsors
Silver: Supporting Sponsors
Bronze: Friend Sponsors

Fix Our Homes Illinois: Chicago Town Hall
Please join H.O.M.E., Housing Action Illinois, M.O.V.E., the Institute for Housing Studies at DePaul University, and other Fix Our Homes Illinois partners for a town hall meeting about “Building an Economic Engine for Senior Home Repair.”

H.O.M.E. Senior Summit, Part II
Representatives from all 50 Chicago Wards are invited to hear from low-income seniors, including those with disabilities, about their concerns, and in turn, for elected officials or their staff to share what they are doing specifically to promote an age-friendly community in City.

2nd Annual Good Life Gala
SAVE THE DATE! Housing Opportunities & Maintenance for the Elderly (H.O.M.E.) is proud to present the second annual Good Life Gala, celebrating the 30th anniversary of Nathalie Salmon House and future opportunities for seniors living on low incomes to enjoy affordable housing and intergenerational living.
Please join us May 1, 2024 at the Newberry Library. Space is limited, so please consider becoming a sponsor or buying your tickets today
Ticket purchase coming soon!
Consider a sponsorship of H.O.M.E.’s annual celebration! It’s a win-win! Feel good about supporting our mission, local community, and helping seniors as you enjoy a memorable evening.

Fix Our Homes, Illinois! Town Hall
Calling on elected officials to meet the home repair needs of our seniors. Free and open to the public; refreshments served; live-streamed! RSVP to https://tinyurl.com/FixOurHomes and for more information email Gail Schechter, GailS@HOMEseniors.org

H.O.M.E. Senior Summit
Let’s kick it: the best is yet to come! On November 6, 2023 H.O.M.E. is inviting all seniors and persons with disabilities to join us at the Let’s Kick It! Senior Summit at Nathalie Salmon House, located at 7320 N Sheridan Road in Chicago, Illinois 60626.

Good Life Gala: Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Pat Crowley House
SAVE THE DATE! Housing Opportunities and Maintenance for the Elderly (H.O.M.E.) is proud to present the first annual Good Life Gala celebrating the Pat Crowley House and future opportunities for seniors living on low incomes to enjoy affordable housing and intergenerational living. Thursday, May 4, 2023, 6 PM - 8:30 PM, Firehouse Chicago (next to the Pat Crowley House), 1545 W. Rosemont Ave, Chicago, IL
Featuring: Steve Bynum, WBEZ
Ticket purchase coming soon!
Consider a sponsorship of H.O.M.E.’s annual celebration! It’s a win-win! Feel good about supporting our mission, local community, and helping seniors as you enjoy a memorable evening.
Last year, sponsors and guests of H.O.M.E.’s 40th anniversary raised over $60,000 to help low-income seniors in Chicago.

Happy Hour Fundraiser @ Joy District
Join our Associate Board at Joy District (112 W. Hubbard, Chicago, IL) on Thursday, April 28th from 6:30 - 8:30pm! This fun event supports Housing Opportunities and Maintenance for the Elderly (H.O.M.E.), the only nonprofit to provide affordable intergenerational housing and support services for seniors with low incomes in Chicago. 100% of donations benefit these programs.
Donations in any amount = 1 drink ticket. Please mention H.O.M.E. at the door.
Information about getting involved with H.O.M.E. through volunteering, board membership, and donations will be available.
Arrive anytime between 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Lotería Monday at Simone's Bar
Join us the H.O.M.E. at Simone’s Bar in (960 W 18th, Chicago, IL) on Monday, September 6th for an evening of drinks, Lotería and charitable causes!
100% of the donations raised during the event are directly support H.O.M.E.’s intergenerational housing and housing support services for seniors with low-incomes in Chicago.
Questions? Interested in partnering on an event?
Please contact Gail Schechter, Director Executive Director at GailS@homeseniors.org or 773-295-2711