After months of waiting and patiently watching the re-construction progress at our headquarters in Maywood, we are ready to announce a grand re-opening date. Please join us on June 21st from 4pm - 6pm...
Join us for a great night out in Oak Park during our 16th Annual Progressive Dinner on Monday April 23rd! During this unique dining experience you enjoy three courses at three different Oak Park...
The 17th annual Sing-Along Messiah will be held on Sunday, December 3rd at First United Methodist Church of Oak Park. The event begins at 3:30 p.m., with all free-will donations benefiting Housing Forward.
After our fire at our Headquarters in Maywood, we quickly put an action plan in motion to make our recovery as prompt and predictable as possible in order to limit the disruption in services and...
On Saturday October 21st at 3pm, Housing Forward’s Associate Board will host their annual fundraising event. Back by popular demand, Mystery & Mayhem returns for a second year at River North’s Untitled Supper Club with a fresh new theme.
How Much Does it Cost to Make a Nickel? Did you know, in 2016 it cost the United States Mint 6.23 cents to make a nickel? On Thursday, July 13, Ian Cox, will be taking the stage as the new Trivia...
On Monday, April 17, Housing Forward welcomed more than 200 guests to the annual Progressive Dinner to help those in the community that are experiencing or at-risk of homelessness. The event, now in...
Funded by the Future Philanthropists Program of the Oak Park River Forest Community Foundation the student council of the Mann School in Oak Park and other students have coordinated educational kits...
On Sunday, March 19 at 8:30 a.m., join the Oak Park River-Forest Community Foundation in their first annual Share The Warmth Relay Race! Share The Warmth was inspired by a great Oak Park & River...
Listen to an interview with our Executive Director, Lynda Schueler, from 670 The Score. Lynda discusses our work and 25 year mission to end and prevent homelessness in our community.
Thursday is for giving thanks, Friday and Monday are for getting deals, and Tuesday is for giving back. Housing Forward is proud to be a part of #GivingTuesday, a global effort to celebrate generosity. Be it a donation of time, talent or money, every bit counts. Please consider joining us in our mission to transition our neighbors from housing crisis to housing stability.
On Saturday, November 19, River Forest Kitchen, at 349 Ashland Ave., will once again host their annual Thanksgiving Market on Saturday, November 19th from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.Continuing its annual...