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2025 Have a Heart Gala: Together Toward Tomorrow

Date: February 28, 2025 @ 6:00 PM
Location
Bridgeport Art Center
Cost
Tickets start at $300
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Emergency Warming Center Activated - New Location

Posted February 17, 2025Agency News
With temperatures dropping, it's important to ensure everyone has access to warmth and safety. The Village of Oak Park's Warming Center will be open 24 per day at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church...
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2025 PIT Count

Posted February 12, 2025Agency News
On January 29th, broadcast journalist Kristin Gourlay joined the Housing Forward team for the annual PIT Count. This annual count is a nationwide effort to track the number of people experiencing...
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emergency warming center open
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Emergency Warming Center Activated

Posted January 18, 2025Agency News
With temperatures dropping, it's important to ensure everyone has access to warmth and safety. The Village of Oak Park's Warming Center will be open at the St. Catherine - St. Lucy Church Rectory...
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