💛We are grateful to Patch for highlighting Shelter, Inc.! When you support Shelter, you support brighter and better tomorrows for our community's youth and families. 💛

Today, we are so grateful for our supporters who make our mission possible so we are able to continue #ProtectingChildren, #StrengtheningFamilies, and #TransformingCommunities. Thank you for giving vulnerable children the chance for a brighter future. Happy Thanksgiving!

Will you be a bridge to brighter futures? In 2025, our goal is to expand our Clinical Program to better serve the community. Thanks to the generosity of The Paz Family Foundation, all Giving Tuesday gifts will be matched up to $10,000! ow.ly/44KE50UjuZY

For 50 years, with your support, we have provided services and safety to youth and families. Your gift helps that support continue. Thanks to the generosity of The Paz Family Foundation, all Giving Tuesday gifts will be matched up to $10,000! ow.ly/hy1z50UjuZW

We are so grateful to our community partners, like Northwest Community Hospital Foundation, for helping to make the holidays special for our youth in need. Numerous meal vouchers were received and our Emergency Shelter youth were able to help prepare their Thanksgiving meal!

Supporters like you help make Shelter's vision a reality! Discover 3 simple ways you can be a part of this vision and help to provide essentials such as shelter, security, and healing, when crisis unfolds. ow.ly/SGBI50UlG8k

Our partners, Let It Be Us, were recently featured in the Daily Herald. Read more about our Emergency Foster Care Program partnership, along with their story and the amazing work they do! ow.ly/yXZ750Um38t

Check out the latest on our blog to see what your year-end gifts can do for the community. Our vision is to create a comprehensive Clinical Program that extends to the rest of the community. Will you be a part of that vision? ow.ly/pLLs50UnU0M

We'd like to give a big thank you to Wheels for their generous donation to our Healthy Families holiday party held last week! Your support of this program and its families means so much to our community. #StrengtheningFamilies Learn more: ow.ly/3e3W50UnV8G

Make an impact in the lives of community youth and join an inspiring team! Take a look at the job description and come make a difference with us! For full-time staff, we offer a sign-on bonus, generous paid time off, and more! ow.ly/9BSj50U3ieb

We are so grateful to our community partner, Luxe Wearhouse, for recently hosting a fantastic event and generously donating 15% of the proceeds to furthering Shelter's mission! We are thankful for their support and thrilled to be part of such an amazing community.

Your holiday shopping could further Shelter's mission! Vote for us in the Target app to direct Target funds that support our work to #ProtectChildren, #StrengthenFamilies, and #TransformCommunities. See steps below!

We are so grateful for staff that go the extra mile, including our Residential Director, Caitlyn Lierman, for fulfilling the TLP's wish list for their 'Basics of Cooking' group. This group focuses on learning essential cooking skills. We can't wait to see what they cook up!

We've been getting festive at Shelter, Inc.! This time of year is for festive fun and creating lasting memories with our amazing team. Our teams and emergency shelters each decorated doors and set up a beautiful Christmas tree to bring extra cheer to the season!

As we celebrate the season, we send our warmest wishes to our supporters and community members. Whether you're lighting the menorah for Hanukkah, gathering for Kwanzaa, celebrating Christmas, or enjoying other traditions, may your days be filled with peace, happiness, and hope.

Shelter, Inc. began with a vision to provide a better way to care for children in crisis, away from police stations and hospitals. It has been a lifeline for children and families in our community since 1975. ✨ Your support can make a lasting impact! ✨ ow.ly/Ibvk50Uw12f

With thanks to the Arlington Heights' Community Development Block Grants and Shelter's amazing Grants Manager, our Transitional Living Program home is getting come needed renovations! The grant is funding new tuckpointing and installation of sprinkler and alarm systems.

Today is the last day to make your year-end gift! We are so grateful for all of our supporters and want you to know just how meaningful your gifts are. Watch to see how your gift today can make an impact tomorrow! ow.ly/g7gR50Uy9vZ

Shelter is filled with gratitude for the gifts received that will support our community's youth and families. Let's carry this hope into 2025 and continue to create brighter, more meaningful futures. We wish everyone a Happy New Year and endless possibilities in the year ahead!

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