Director of State Legislative Policy, Equity, and Transformation Niya Kelly was a guest on The Chicago Community Trust, speaking about addressing systemic barriers to housing and support for people experiencing homelessness. Listen to the full episode: cct.org/trusttalks/

CCH’s know your rights resources and additional resources from partners are now accessible from one page on our website. 🚨Share widely 🚨 chicagohomeless.org/kyr

Do you have a record that is preventing you from getting a job or housing? Attend our workshop on Oct 19 to get an overview of the sealing and expungement process and how to build your petition. REGISTRATION REQUIRED → uniqo.de/expunge

Apply tomorrow (Thursday) at 10 AM! chicagohomeless.org/maf

Congrats to our 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon team members who ran this past Sunday! 🏆 ♥️ 💪🏾 We’re already recruiting runners for the 2026 Marathon! Complete this interest form today: act.chicagohomeless.org/a/marathon #ChicagoMarathon

The Edrika Fulford Mutual Aid Fund is closed! Thank you to everyone who applied and followed along. --- ¡El Fondo de Ayunda Mutua Edrika Fulford está cerrado! Gracias a todos los que aplicaron y siguieron.

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has supports in place to help students in temporary living situations access education without disruption. This year’s GoCPS application is due on Friday, November 14 at 5 PM. Learn more and get help from CCH’s Law Project: uniqo.de/CPS2526

Give your marathon meaning by running on CCH’s Team to End Homelessness! ‍🏃🏽‍♀️🏅 Free guaranteed entry into the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on Oct 11, 2026 Fill out your interest form: act.chicagohomeless.org/a/marathon

📢 INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 📢 The CCH Policy Department and Law Project are seeking interns to support our work advocating for people experiencing homelessness in Chicago and throughout Illinois. ` Learn more here and apply: chicagohomeless.org/about/careers/

CCH opposes the city’s plan to permanently close the Legion Park Homeless Encampment. Read more in this Block Club Chicago article: chicagohomeless.org/block-club-nov…

Last week, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) regarding the distribution of $3.9 billion in annual federal funding to address homelessness. Read our full statement at chicagohomeless.org/nofo/

Join CCH's Associate Board for community, cocktails, and holiday cheer. Your ticket includes two cocktails and light bites — and most importantly supports CCH's critical work. 📆 Thurs. Dec 4, 2025 @ 6 PM📍Nobody's Darling, 1744 W Balmoral Ave 🎟️ act.chicagohomeless.org/a/sips-sweater…

ABC7 reported that an individual killed in the loop was experiencing homelessness. We are deeply saddened by this news. Tragedies like this are too common for people experiencing homelessness, who face increased risks of violence. Full statement: chicagohomeless.org/nov23/

#GivingTuesday is coming! Donations to CCH on December 2 will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $50,000 total. Double your impact with a gift next Tuesday to support housing as a human right. 🔗 chicagohomeless.org/givingtuesday

❄️ Stay warm, Chicago! ❄️ Our Garfield Community Service Center, located at 10 S. Kedzie, will be open for warming on Saturday, Nov. 29 & Sunday, Nov. 30, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For shelter placement and well-being checks for seniors and unhoused neighbors, call 3-1-1.

The countdown is on! #GivingTuesday is Tues, Dec 2. Thanks to a generous $50,000 match, your gift will go twice as far! CCH does not accept government funding so that we may remain independent in our advocacy. Our work is fueled by people like you! 🔗chicagohomeless.org/givingtuesday