by Paige | Aug 8, 2012 | Home Page, News, Uncategorized
On Tuesday, August 7, 2012 over 14 women and children from our shelters had a day at the Brookfield Zoo thanks to Jim M’Lady owner of M’Lady Nissan located at:5656 Northwest Highway in Crystal Lake. For many of our families, a day at the zoo is considered a luxury...
by Paige | Jun 9, 2011 | Community, News
Harris Bank employees participated in their Annual Volunteer Service Project Day by installing new shelving in the Woodstock Sparrow’s Nest storage room and they built a rock garden for mud retention and landscaped around the property at our transitional...
by Paige | May 28, 2011 | Community, News
Tyler King from Boy Scouts Troop 347 built a sandbox and planted a Red Maple at our transitional apartments for his Eagle Scout project and badge. Thank you for making it feel more like home for the children!
by Paige | Mar 11, 2011 | Community, News
“In Memory of Marilyn Comstock, a truly giving human being. She had a special affection for the children at Home of the Sparrow, and set a good example for all of us through her generosity toward others!” – Catherine and Joachim Pleil Marilyn passed...
by Paige | Feb 17, 2011 | Community, News
To sign up for the Human Race, please visit: http://www.active.com/donate/mchumanrace/hos and be sure to choose Home of the Sparrow as your agency of choice! If you do not wish to participate, you can donate directly on this page. With the first McHenry County Human...
by Paige | Dec 31, 2010 | Community, News
Executives from Centegra Health System visited the shelters at Home of the Sparrow and donated many wonderful holiday items and gift cards to our homeless women and children. Back Row (left to right): Michael S. Eesley, CEO, Centegra Health System; Robert M....