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health and homelessness

Exploring the Intersection of Health and Homelessness - A Housing Forward Community Event

Date: July 15, 2025 @ 6:00 PM
Location
Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Rm 160
Cost
Free
Event Details
Lynda at Broadview Legacy Ribbon Cutting
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Housing Forward Braces for Impact of Potential Federal Cuts

Posted June 18, 2025In the News
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Hope for Homes
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Join Us for Hope for Homes Day of Giving

Posted June 17, 2025Agency News
On Thursday, July 17, Housing Forward will participate in Hope for Homes Day, a statewide day of giving led by La Casa Norte and recognized by Governor Pritzker, Mayor Brandon Johnson, and Cook County...
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Home Keys
Volunteer Opportunities

House to Home Kits Needed!

Posted June 6, 2025Volunteer Opportunities
When a Housing Forward client gets the keys to their new home, they’re often moving in with nothing but the clothes on their back. So far this year, 96 people have transitioned from homelessness into...
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