On June 3rd Maiden Street Irish Dance Academy held a special performance to benefit Housing Forward. The students of Maiden Street put on an amazing performance and helped raise over $2,100. The event...
The 16th Annual Progressive Dinner was a delicious success once again this year! Thanks to each of you who attended and for filling the evening with laughter and friendship! Our location hosts and...
Want to make your financial contribution go even further? See if you employer will match your donation! Corporate matching gift programs are charitable giving programs setup by corporations in which...
On Saturday, October 21st, 21 well-dressed teams of detectives participated in the Housing Forward Associate Board Mystery and Mayhem event at Untitled Supper Club. During the Old Hollywood Whodunit...
On Friday, September 22, Housing Forward held an Open House at our new office at 6634 W. Roosevelt Road in Oak Park. We were grateful to the many that came out to tour our new office space, learn...
Housing Forward will hold an Open House on Friday, September 22, from 4pm – 6pm, at their new office at 6634 W. Roosevelt Road in Oak Park featuring tours of the new office space, program highlights...
On Friday, June 9, Sarah Dolan, Housing Forward Board Member and owner and instructor of the Maiden Street Irish Dance Academy, hosted a benefit dance performance at St. Vincent Ferrar Church in River...
Linda was 50 and had been living in an unattached garage for 3 years when her chronic lung condition sent her to the emergency room. The hospital social worker connected with Housing Forward’s Street...
On April 17th, past attendees of the Progressive Dinner may be surprised by a major event change. During this unique dining experience, guests enjoy three courses at three Oak Park restaurants. This...
With the 2017 Have-a-Heart Gala completed, we'd like to thank everyone who attended the event for making it a truly special night and tribute to our 25th Anniversary.
K.R. came to Housing Forward in June of this year after losing her home and fleeing a volatile situation. She had been staying in a family shelter in the city when she called our Homeless Prevention...
AmeriCorps programs do more than move communities forward; they provide pathways to opportunity for people entering or re-entering the workforce. AmeriCorps members learn valuable work skills, earn...