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Secret Millionaire Honors H.O.M.E.
May 9, 2012
The ABC program Secret Millionare will feature H.O.M.E. Be sure to watch, Sunday, July 1, 2012, 7:00 Central, on ABC, channel 7 in Chicago
Residents Party at the Signature Room at the 95th
Bruce Otto, Apr 13, 2012
One of the benefits of being selected as the Charity of the Month by the Signature Room at the 95th was their offer to host a dinner for us, free of charge!
Come walk with us on June 23
Mike Laz, Mar 27, 2012
The 27th Annual Greater Chicago Food Depository date has been set for Saturday June 23rd at Soldier Field.
The 3oclockclub helps H.O.M.E. for Free!
Mar 7, 2012
The 3oclockclub is helping H.O.M.E. by designating us as their Charity of the Month
Bruce Otto a guest on Senior Talk with Clara Hubbard
Mar 2, 2012
On Tuesday, February 28 Bruce was intereviewed by Clara Hubbard on her program Senior Talk with Clara Hubbard. The program was aired on The Big Gospel Express WBGX 1570 AM.
Volunteers Needed for Painting
Feb 21, 2012
We need volunteers to do interior painting in the homes of seniors'
Top Ten Scams Targeting Seniors
Jan 6, 2012
Financial scams targeting seniors have become so prevalent that they’re now considered “the crime of the 21st century.”
Students from Al Raby Weatherize Two Homes
Mike Laz, Dec 21, 2011
On December 19th students and teachers from the Al Raby High School in Chicago volunteered in H.O.M.E.’s Weatherization Program.
Tribune Article about Loyola University Nursing Students and H.O.M.E.
Dec 19, 2011
Barbara Brotman, Chicago Tribune reporter wrote an article in the Tribune on Sunday December 18 about students at Loyola's Marcella Niehoff School of Nursing who spend a semester making weekly visits…
November is National Family Caregivers Month!
Nov 18, 2011
If you're caring for an older adult, the National Council on Aging (NCOA) has tools to help.
H.O.M.E. Announces Partnership with Investing In Communities®
Oct 13, 2011
Thanks to this partnership, individuals and businesses can now generate financial support for H.O.M.E. at no personal cost through real estate transactions.
Pat Crowley House, an affordable alternative to a nursing home
Bruce Otto, Aug 31, 2011
The average daily cost of a private room in a nursing home in the United States is $70,080 a year, or $192 a day.
What to do when Mom and Dad get older
Bruce Otto, Aug 23, 2011
H.O.M.E.'s board member Dr. June McKoy appeared on Windy City Live to talk about the sandwich generation.
Six Volunteer Groups Paint 26 Homes
Mandy Schmalz, Aug 15, 2011
Volunteers play an important role in helping H.O.M.E. serve low-income seniors.
Heavy rains and flooding affect seniors
Bruce Otto, Aug 5, 2011
July is on record as one of the wettest months in the history of Chicago.
CNT Energy Savers gives grants to H.O.M.E.
Mandy Schmalz, Jul 27, 2011
CNT Energy Savers, a part of the Center for Neighborhood Technology (CNT) helps residential buildings lower their energy costs.
Volunteers and Staff Walked to End Hunger
Mike Laz, Jun 30, 2011
H.O.M.E once again participated in the Greater Chicago Food Depository’s Annual Hunger Walk, which was held on Saturday, June 25, 2011 at Soldier Field.
H.O.M.E. receives grant from Home Depot Foundation
May 20, 2011
Through its Community Impact Grants Program, The Home Depot® Foundation has awarded $2,500 to H.O.M.E. The donation will be used to purchase supplies for its Volunteer program.
Vehicle Needed
Apr 27, 2011
H.O.M.E. has an urgent need for a good quality car, mini-van or van--can you help?
H.O.M.E. and Make It Better
Utica Gray, Apr 1, 2011
You can help H.O.M.E.
Cub Scouts visit Pat Crowley House
Kevin Horan-Bussey, Mar 21, 2011
Members of the Tiger Den of Cub Scout Pack 3822 and several of their leaders and parents visited Pat Crowley House recently.
GMC PCMA Gives Another Generous Gift
Mar 11, 2011
On Monday, March 7 at its March educational event GMC PCMA presented H.O.M.E. with a check for $22,358.
Grant from Taproot Foundation
Bruce Otto, Mar 7, 2011
Taproot Foundation has awarded H.O.M.E. their Key Messages & Brand Strategy Service Grant
Partnership with Make It Better
Feb 17, 2011
H.O.M.E. has recently entered into a partnership with Make It Better, an online community resource and magazine.
Two Apps on Elder Care
Bruce Otto, Feb 7, 2011
Check out two free Apps on elder care and personal crisis management.

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