We have a new name and look. CCH looks to uphold our history and legacy while reaffirming our goals and supporting our community. Let's end homelessness together. Get involved! bit.ly/3LRa8bN Donate! bit.ly/4fr1n5H #CCHRebrand #HousingisaHumanRight

CPS students return on Monday, August 26, 2024, with free CTA rides on the first day. Students experiencing or facing homelessness have the rights! Contact CCH for support bit.ly/3WYW45l Let's ensure every child gets the help they need to succeed!🙏🏾 #CHI #Students

Elementary and high school students from across the region will also be able to ride the CTA, Metra, and Pace for free on Monday, August 26, the first day of school for Chicago Public Schools and many suburban schools. View the news release here: metra.com/newsroom/free-…

Experts agree: stop arresting homeless people. In this Invisible People ➤ Imagine Everyone With a Home podcast, policy experts and legal advocates discuss the urgent need for housing solutions, the dangerous myths surrounding homelessness, and the pivotal #JohnsonVGrantsPass case. loom.ly/onKvSjk

CPS students return next week on Monday, August 26, 2024. Free CTA rides on the first day for all students! CCH's Law Project can support students who are experiencing housing insecurities. Reach out to us today! bit.ly/3WYW45l #CPS #STLS #Chicago #BacktoSchool

Join #LaCasaNorte, State Rep. SenCervantesIL, and area orgs this Saturday for a Back-to-School Health Fair! 📆August 31 ⏰10 am - 12 pm 📍 4800 S Western Ave Don't miss out on free backpacks, school supplies, haircuts, health screenings, community resources, & more!

DFSS is accepting applications for the CSBG Scholarship for the 2024-25 school year! Scholarships range between $1K – 5K for the fall semester! Must be a City of Chicago resident who meets income-eligible requirements. Deadline is Friday, 9/6! Apply at: chicago.gov/fss/scholarship

August is Make-A-Will Month! CCH invites adult members of our community to create their wills and include a gift of any size to support our mission to prevent and end homelessness. Exercise your willpower today! bit.ly/3MmAthW

School starts on Monday, August 26, 2024. For back-to-school resources visit cps.edu/b2s youtu.be/sqVELyfX3TQ

Happy first week of school! This week, the Chicago area is experiencing high temperatures and humid conditions. Stay safe with the following tips: bit.ly/44DpCrE Cooling Centers: bit.ly/3zvfu47 ¡Feliz primer día de clases! Esta semana, el área de Chicago está

📣 Join our team! CCH is looking for passionate individuals to fill these roles: Dir. of Strategic & Policy Communications, Assoc. Dir. of Digital Communications & Marketing, and Mgr. of City Policy. Join us in the fight to end homelessness! Apply now: chicagohomeless.org/about/careers/

CCH is devastated to learn of the senseless murder of four people on the CTA Blue Line on Monday. Our understanding is that most if not all were experiencing homelessness and sleeping on the train at the time of their murder. Read our full statement: chicagohomeless.org/statement-on-t…

Block Club Chicago talked to the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless and Commuters Take Action about conditions that contributed to the fatal shootings of 4 people sleeping on the Blue Line. blockclubchicago.org/2024/09/03/chi… Chicago Coaltion to end Homelessness Commuters Take Action Alex V Hernandez

Simeon Bihesi was a former marine with aspirations of becoming a police officer and someday open a nonprofit for Black youth, but he was killed while sleeping on the Blue Line because he had nowhere else to go. Everyone needs a safe place to call home. dispatch.com/story/news/loc…

"Solving homelessness requires an accurate understanding of the problem. That includes accurate, real-time data to assess who is most likely to become homeless."

Join us to devour wings and raise $1,000 to support the Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness. Help us make a difference! 📅 Thursday, October 24, 6-9pm 📍 Woodie's Flat (1535 N Wells) Email [email protected] to learn more or sign up today!

“They are people, humans. They are our neighbors,” said Carol J. Sharp, president and CEO of The Night Ministry. “The public needs to recognize our unhoused neighbors as neighbors. The best we can do is treat them as neighbors.” chicago.suntimes.com/columnists/202…