Until further notice, the Palatine Sparrow's Nest will temporarily close at 5:00 pm each day due to staff shortages. We apologize for any inconvenience.
News & Events
Home of the Sparrow’s Administrative Office’s Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule
Please note that Home of the Sparrow's administrative office's hours are as follows for the Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule: 11/22/23 - Closed early at 3:00pm 11/23/23 - Closed all day 11/24/23 - Closed all day Our office will reopen per normal operating hours on...
Thank You for Attending Home of the Sparrow’s Ribbon Cutting Celebration!
Thank you to everyone who attended Home of the Sparrow’s Ribbon Cutting Celebration! The event had a fantastic turnout and was filled with great company, conversations, and connections. We are so excited to be a part of the Woodstock community. Thank you to these...
Home of the Sparrow’s Holiday Gift Program is HERE!
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 on 11/8/23 5pm-7pm!
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...
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Home of the Sparrow is Seeking Bids for Roof Replacement and Gutters (Residential)
Home of the Sparrow is seeking bids for Roof Replacement and Gutters (Residential). Contractors are invited to submit a proposal. Please see the attached Bid Package document by clicking HERE Sealed mailed or drop off bids from General Contractors and Roofing...
Home of the Sparrow Headquarters Office Closed for Memorial Day (5/29)
The Home of the Sparrow Headquarters office will be closed for Memorial Day. Monday 5/29. We will reopen on Tuesday, 5/30 per normal operating hours. We thank you for your understanding!
All HOS Thrift Stores Opening at 1pm on Monday, 5/1/23
All Home of the Sparrow Thrift Stores will be opening at 1:00 pm on Monday, May 1st, 2023 for our Volunteer Appreciation Brunch. We apologize for any inconvenience. Thank You!
The Sparrow’s Nest Thrift Stores are closed due to Inclement Weather (2/22)
Due to inclement weather, the Sparrow's Nest Thrift Stores are closed today (2/22). We apologize for any inconvenience.
Home of the Sparrow’s 2023 Gala Du Cirque!
Home of the Sparrow is pleased to announce our 36th annual signature celebration, Gala du Cirque, at the San Filippo Estate on Saturday, April 29th, 2023 from 5-10 pm. Please join us for a night of magic and mystique as we step back in time to a charming...
Sparrow’s Nest & Community Threads Thrift Stores Close at 3pm (2/16/23)
Due to inclement weather, the Sparrow's Nest & Community Threads Thrift stores are closing at 3pm (2/16/23). The stores will reopen tomorrow per typical operating hours. We apologize for any inconvenience.
HOS’ HQ Office Closing at 1:00pm (2/16/23) due to inclement weather
HOS' HQ Office is Closing at 1:00pm (2/16/23) due to inclement weather. We will reopen per normal operating hours 2/17/23. We apologize for any inconvenience!
HOS HQ Office Closing Early (3:30pm) for All Staff Meeting
The Home of the Sparrow Headquarters office will be closing early, at 3:30pm, for an all staff meeting. The office will reopen per normal operating hours on Wednesday, February 8th 2023. We apologize for any inconvenience. Thank you!
January Volunteer Newsletter is here!
The Home of the Sparrow's Volunteer newsletter for January is here! Read about volunteer opportunities, upcoming events, and more! You can find this newsletter HERE!