Home of the Sparrow invites you to our Celebration of Women Luncheon on Friday, May 10, 2019 at Boulder Ridge Country Club in Lake in the Hills from 11:00am-2:00pm. Invite your mom, sisters, daughters and friends to join us for an afternoon of inspiration, laughter,...
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Please Join Us at McHenry County’s Human Race Fun 5k Run/Walk!
Gather your friends and family and join us for a fun 5K Walk/Run at the McHenry County Human Race on Sunday, April 28, 2019. Register today and select Home of the Sparrow as your charity of choice. Register today at:...
Home of the Sparrow Shelter Wish List!
Home of the Sparrow relies on the generosity and support of the community to help with our Shelter’s daily needs for our women and children. We greatly appreciate your donations throughout the year. We have updated our Shelter Wish List, and have highlighted those...
Happy Volunteer Appreciation Week!
Happy Volunteer Appreciation Week! Home of the Sparrow is beyond blessed to have over 1,000 volunteers that help in many ways throughout our organization. They give so much of their time and their hearts to our mission and we couldn't do what we do without them. We...
Do you know a mom or single woman in need of affordable housing?
Do you know a mom or single woman in need of affordable housing? Home of the Sparrow has current and upcoming two and three bedroom unit openings in Woodstock and a three bedroom unit opening in Algonquin in our Affordable Housing Program. Please see the flyer for...
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Thank You to the Barrington Area Community Foundation
Thank You to the Barrington Area Community Foundation Home of the Sparrow has been awarded grant funding from the Barrington Area Community Foundation. This support will be used to further enhance our Affordable Housing Program by offering clients of these...
Art Supplies Needed
Happy Monday! We hope all the Mother's enjoyed their Special Day. We at Home of the Sparrow are wondering if anyone would like to donate some extra bright colored yarn, ribbon, or old magazines for Art Classes at our shelters coming up in June. There is a wonderful...
Thank You to The McHenry County Community Foundation
Home of the Sparrow was recently announced as a Grant Recipient from The McHenry County Community Foundation For 12 years, The McHenry County Community Foundation has conntected the generosity of donors with community needs by making grants to organizations working to...
The Song Newsletter- 2013 Spring/Summer
Catch up on the latest news and development from Home of the Sparrow! The Spring/Summer Newsletter is now available for your viewing! Click here!
Home of the Sparrow is now a AAdvantage Member!
Home of the Sparrow is excited to announce another way to donate to our agency; we're now apart of the AAdvantage Program! AAdvantage members are now able to transfer their miles to our account. These miles will then be used to purchase airfare for auction and raffle...
Hitch Automotive-oil change fundraising event!
Thinking about getting that car ready to go for summer? Why not stop by Hitch Automotive in Lake in the Hills to get your oil changed and help Home of the Sparrow?! Throughout the month of April, Hitch Automotive will be donating $2.00 for every oil change! Hitch...
BGV Motorsports presents Chicagoland All Wheel Show-North
BGV Motorsports presents the 4th Annual Chicagoland All Wheel Show-North happening Sunday, July 28, 2013! All cars, trucks and motorcycles are welcome! 25 classes will be featured, with the introduction of a All New Woman Owned Class! Proceeds raised during...
Richmond-Burton High School: Annie
The drama department at Richmond-Burton High School is proud to present Annie for the Spring Musical! Proceeds raised in ticket sales will be given to Home of the Sparrow to help support our mission. Showing Schedule: Friday, March 15th-7:00pm Saturday, March...
Spring Cleaning! GOT Thirft Store Donations?
Spring is around the corner... time to clean out your closets and donate your gently used furniture and household goods! Please remember Home of the Sparrow while you are cleaning... We have furniture pickup available please call Mike at (815) 271-5444 x41 to schedule...
