In light of the severe weather and cold temperatures, additional support to shelter the homeless has been set up. If you or someone you know is homeless and/or living in places unfit for human habitation, please contact Hope Takes Action at (815) 385-3251. This...
For this week's #ThankfulThursday, Home of the Sparrow would like to thank the Crystal Lake Rotary for volunteering with at one of Home of the Sparrow's Subsidized Apartment units in McHenry on Saturday, January 23rd, 2021! You all did an amazing job painting and...
Thrift Store volunteers are currently needed at our Sparrow's Nest Thrift Store in Mundelein! If you are interested in volunteering, please contact our Volunteer Manager at jkolarczyk@hosparrow.org. Join our Sparrow Family and make an impact in our community!
Home of the Sparrow has been serving Homeless women and children since 1987 – For over 34 years the organization has helped thousands of families achieve a better future. As with many non-profit organizations Home of the Sparrow relies on grants, donations, revenue...
Home of the Sparrow would like to thank volunteer, Matt Larkin for volunteering on December 19th, 2020 at one of our affordable housing units in Richmond (first photo)! Alongside Matt, Home of the Sparrow's Executive Director, Matt Kostecki also volunteered his time....
Homeless students are less likely to graduate from high school than other low-income children, and the general population, according to a nonprofit group's analysis released Thursday. Click HERE to read the article in Education Week by Allison Kein.
Come celebrate springtime and sunshine with us at our Hope Comedy Benefit! Join us for a fun evening filled with laughter and hope, as we raise life-changing funds for homeless women and children in our community! Enjoy delicious hors d’oeuvres, an open bar, and a...
Don't miss this month's great promotional deals going on at our 7 Thrift Stores & Donation Centers!
Check out our March volunteer newsletter! This newsletter highlights upcoming volunteer opportunities and all of the great work volunteers have been doing to help homeless women and children in our community!
Many thanks to the Rotary Club of Crystal Lake Dawnbreakers for selecting Home of the Sparrow as one of their Core Charities in 2019! We appreciate the club member's hard work in raising funds throughout the year to support local non-profit organizations in our...
Join us at our Hope for the Homeless Comedy Benefit on Friday, April 12th, 6:00 pm at Avante Banquets in Fox River Grove! Enjoy a fabulous evening as we raise life-changing funds for Homeless women and children in our community. Tickets are $150 each or $1400 for a...
Happy New Year from Home of the Sparrow! As we reflect on the past year, we would like to take this opportunity to thank our generous donors, amazing volunteers, and dedicated staff for your passion and commitment to our organization. With your support, we impacted...
Today is the Day!! Giving Tuesday! Double your Impact! Thanks to an anonymous donor, every dollar given to Home of the Sparrow today November 27th, 2018 will be matched up to $250,000.00! Gift of Hope today and change the lives of homeless women and children in our...
Home of the Sparrow would like to wish everyone a very happy Thanksgiving! Our headquarters' office will be closed on Thursday Novemeber 22, (Thanksgiving) and also on Friday November 23, 2018. Our Sparrow Nest Thrift Stores and Donation Centers will be closed on...
