For more than 36 years, Home of the Sparrow (HOS) has remained dedicated to offering Hope, Opportunity, and Support to empower women and children on their journey from homelessness to independence. Each year, Home of the Sparrow welcomes hundreds of mothers seeking...
Our sincerest thanks to the Barrington Area Community Foundation for their grant contribution to Home of the Sparrow! The grant from BACF supports HOS's Client Enrichment Program. The program strives to offer accessible activities for HOS's Transitional Shelter...
Community Threads in Arlington Heights, IL, needs your gently-used clothing, shoes & home goods donations. (3/20/24, Arlington Heights, IL) Community Threads, a Home of the Sparrow Resale Store, is in great need of gently-used donations at their thrift store in...
Please join us for the Home of the Sparrow's Celebration of Women Luncheon on Friday, March 8th, at the beautiful Boulder Ridge Country Club in Lake in the Hills! This year's celebration will include a heartwarming and inspiring presentation by keynote Speaker and...
(Jan. 9th, 2024) - Woodstock, IL "Home of the Sparrow, a McHenry County nonprofit, has been named the recipient of a $50,000 grant through the annual Chick-fil-A True Inspiration Awards® program. This grant will help further HOS’ efforts in the community as we...
Home of the Sparrow’s 2023 Holiday Gift Program is here! Help women, children, individuals, and families in your community experiencing homelessness by participating in any of these three programs! With your generosity, we can provide HOPE, OPPORTUNITY, and SUPPORT to...
Home of the Sparrow invites you to attend our Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Celebration at our new Headquarters located in Woodstock! Join us as we celebrate our new space which allows us to better serve the homeless women, children, individuals, and families in...
Please join Home of the Sparrow for our Annual Open Board Meeting! The meeting will be held at 1991 Duncan Place, Woodstock, IL on October 26th, 2023 at 8:00am with a light breakfast served as of 7:30am. Please RSVP to RSteimke@Hosparrow.org by 10/12/23. We hope to...
Our administrative offices will be closed on Friday, 9/22/2023 in preparation for the move and will re-open on Monday, 10/1/2023 at our new location. The main office phone, (815)-271-5444, and fax, (815)-271-5406, numbers will remain the same and will be open during...
Home of the Sparrow’s Headquarters is Relocating to Woodstock Effective 10/1/2023. Woodstock, IL Home of the Sparrow is excited to announce we will be relocating from 4209 W Shamrock Lane in McHenry to 1991 Duncan Place in Woodstock, IL. Our administrative offices...
Help Support Home of the Sparrow with Chick-fil-A!? Stop by Chick-fil-A in Algonquin on Wednesday, 9/13, from 8am - 8pm for a chance to give back to Home of the Sparrow! During this event, a share of the profits from each order goes back into Home of the Sparrow's...
Help Support Home of the Sparrow with Chick-fil-A!? Stop by Chick-fil-A in Crystal Lake on Wednesday, 9/6, from 5pm - 8pm for a chance to give back to Home of the Sparrow! During this event, a share of the profits from each order goes back into Home of the Sparrow's...
McHenry, Ill. (Jul.2023) The Home of the Sparrow is looking to partner with local landlords in order to facilitate housing for the clients we serve and to provide hope, opportunity, and support that empowers homeless women and children towards self-sufficiency. Join...
The Home of the Sparrow's Headquarters office will be closed on 7/4/23 in observance of the holiday. We will reopen on 7/5/23 per our normal operating hours. We thank you for your understanding.
