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2. Pacific Garden Mission - Wikipedia

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   Pacific Garden Mission is a homeless shelter which is located in the Near West Side section of Chicago, Illinois, it was founded in 1877 [1] by Colonel George Clarke and his wife, Sarah. Nicknamed "The Old Lighthouse", it is the largest homeless shelter in Chicago and among the oldest in the city, and, according to the PGM website, "is the ...

3. Chicago to have one unified system for homeless and ... - AOL

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   CHICAGO — The city and state are in the planning stages to combine Chicago’s legacy homeless shelter system with its system for migrants, according to government officials, and turn it into a ...

4. The Chicago Coalition for the Homeless - Wikipedia

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   The Chicago Coalition for the Homeless was founded in 1980 with a clear mission statement to organize and advocate to prevent and end homelessness, because they believe housing is a human right in a just society. [2] In the early days, the CCH focused on advocating for basic rights for the homeless. In December 1992, Illinois passed the first ...

5. Chicago to consolidate shelter systems for migrants, homeless ...

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   By January 2025, Chicago will have only one unified shelter system. Chief Homelessness Officer Sendy Soto will lead efforts to develop a five-year plan to enhance services for all unhoused ...

6. Deborah's Place - Wikipedia

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   Deborah's Place, established in 1985, is a Chicago-based nonprofit organization that offers shelter, resources and support to the homeless women of Chicago. Its mission is to provide resources to homeless women in order for them to transition from being homeless. Programs and services include permanent supportive housing and basic necessities.

7. Chicago braces for homeless and migrant needs this winter - AOL

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   But as temperatures begin to drop, these folks aren't the only ones shelters and homeless organizations are preparing to serve. More than 19,000 migrants have arrived in the city, putting Chicago ...

8. Mercy Home for Boys and Girls - Wikipedia

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   Founded in 1887 in Chicago by Fr. Louis Campbell, a Chicago priest, the shelter's original mission was to house homeless, orphaned, and abandoned boys in and around the Chicago area. Under the initial guidance of the Archdiocese of Chicago, a struggling orphanage became a boys home under the name of the Mission of our Lady of Mercy.

9. 13,000 migrants scramble to find homes and work as mass ... - AOL

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   In Chicago, migrants deal with the daunting task of securing housing amid the challenges of unemployment, scarce resources and looming homelessness. 13,000 migrants scramble to find homes and work ...