🚨Contact your state legislators TODAY to demand they protect Illinois’ homeless and housing services. 🚨
Join CCH, @SHPA_IL and @HousingActionIL in asking your legislators to restore HOME Illinois funding to the FY25 level of $290 million: https://t.co/lNh84TnnYi
If you have any questions or need assistance with SNAP or other public benefits, contact the CCH Law Project at (800) 940-1119 or Legal Aid Chicago at (312) 341-1070. Learn more: https://t.co/D8WnGxNJ5T
Join us for Yoga at We the People (1229 N North Branch St) on Sat, June 6 at 10:30 am. Proceeds from this class benefit CCH and our mission to build community power and advance racial equity through organizing, advocacy, legal assistance, and education. https://t.co/RBKNNxdxVu
📢 CCH will hold its 3-day Community Organizing Training next month, May 27 – 29. Grow (or dust off) your organizing skills and get insight into how CCH runs and wins city and state-level advocacy campaigns! Interested in joining us? Fill out this form: https://t.co/REMhhIfeCW
Despite the unique challenges people experiencing homelessness, service providers, and advocates faced in 2025, CCH and our partners remain vigilant in standing up for the rights of people who have been forced into homelessness. Read our annual report: https://t.co/2FrcdCRf0M
Spring is the season of new beginnings — and that includes your record. Find out if you qualify for free cannabis expungement through New Leaf Illinois, a State of Illinois funded program that provides free legal assistance. 872-NEW-LEAF or https://t.co/PoEZ70Zqzu
HB 1429 will ensure people experiencing homelessness are allowed to exist in public spaces without fear of punishment. We need to get this bill passed TODAY! Email or call your state rep to share your support for the bill. 💻: https://t.co/OleSOJNqIw |📱: https://t.co/0j7DK2jTXL
Did you see the Chicago Tribune’s editorial opposing HB 1429 yesterday? Until we have enough housing that is accessible for everyone who needs it, people need a place to exist without fear of punishment. Share your support for 1429 here: https://t.co/ZIfc8IfpdW
🚨 Take Action! The Illinois House of Representatives must vote YES on HB 1429 by Friday, April 17 to stop local governments from punishing people for experiencing homelessness. Urge them to vote yes on HB 1429 or thank them for their support: https://t.co/OleSOJNqIw
Stop Illinois municipalities from punishing people for experiencing homelessness! Please submit a witness slip as a PROPONENT of "HFA 1” to help move this bill forward by 10 am tomorrow (Wednesday). https://t.co/PW15WyIGRY
“Until there are accessible housing options for everyone experiencing homelessness across the whole city, people need public spaces in order to survive,” Mary Tarullo, director of city policy with the Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness
The city has promised to offer long-term housing, but some advocates are voicing doubts about the plan to move roughly 20 residents out of the Legion Park encampment Tuesday. https://t.co/72KHw1Qh5A
CCH is accepting applications for our Federal Advocacy Manager position to lead our federal advocacy efforts in close coordination with CCH’s public policy, community organizing, communications, and Law Project staff. https://t.co/5IXuGEIdxv Apply by Friday, March 27 - 5 pm CST
⚾️ Join the CCH Associate Board at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, May 19 at 6:40 pm as the Cubs take on the Brewers! Tickets will increase in price as game day nears, so order yours soon at https://t.co/9p4XCQvRUR ⚾️
The Edrika Fulford Mutual Aid Fund is closed! Thank you to everyone who applied and followed along.
¡El Fondo de Ayunda Mutua Edrika Fulford está cerrado! Gracias a todos los que aplicaron y siguieron.
Sing for a cause! 🎤✨ Join our Associate Board for the 4th Annual Karaoke Fundraiser to support the Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness.
📅 Friday, April 17, 6 pm
📍 @thegetawaychi (4530 N Lincoln Ave)
🔗 Sign up and purchase tickets at https://t.co/rJMRTUCbbA
El Fondo de Ayuda Mutua de Edrika Fulford se reabre el 4 de marzo a las 10am. Se aceptarán 400 solicitudes en línea o por teléfono. Enviar una solicitud no garantiza los fondos.
💻 https://t.co/h2eUjYGs5G
📞 (312) 641-4148 (de lunes a viernes, 10am - 2pm)
🚨 The Edrika Fulford Mutual Aid Fund reopens March 4 at 10am! 🚨 400 applications will be accepted online or by phone, entered into a lottery & undergo review. Submitting an application does not guarantee funding.
💻 https://t.co/h2eUjYGs5G 📞 312- 641-4148 (M-F, 10am - 2pm)
Take action today to support students experiencing homelessness. CCH is advocating for $5M to be designated in the Illinois State Board of Education’s budget allowing districts to support students with basic necessities. Help move this forward: https://t.co/BfVPHO5tpt