News & Events

Have an Appliance to Donate?

Have an appliance to donate that is in good working condition and 6 years old or newer?  Home of the Sparrow would love your donation and can even pick it up!  We have an immediate need for washing machines, dryers (gas or electric), refrigerators, and dishwashers. ...

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Thankful Thursday – Express Employment

This week's edition of Thankful Thursday features Express Employment Professionals in Crystal Lake, a top staffing company in our area, and a wonderful Premier Sponsor who has supported Home of the Sparrow for many years. We are so grateful for their ongoing...

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Faces of Homelessness- Lydia’s Story

Lydia was in her 7th month of pregnancy and became homeless due to a domestic violence situation. With no family able to support her, she was grateful to find comfort, support, and security at Home of the Sparrow. She delivered her healthy baby daughter successfully,...

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New Website Launched!

We have launched our new website. We would love to hear your feedback. Please email us your comments to lcoen@hosparrow.org.

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Zombie 5K/1 Mile Walk Race Day Details

This race is a Fun Run This race will not be timed. It's called a Fun Run. We will be giving awards out to the top three winners in each age group. Many individuals will time themselves to get ready for another race. Race Course Conditions The course has a variety of...

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Thank you to Jim M’Lady

Thank you to Jim M'Lady for the donations of computers to Home of the Sparrow's shelters!  Because of this generous donation,  we were able to create a computer resource room at the shelters for women and children to use!  

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