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Sharing Culture, Rituals Create Environment for Growth
January 16, 2025 • Our young people enjoyed a dinner in celebration of the Kwanzaa holiday thanks to a committee led by youth care...
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We Are the Light Bearers: Mercy Home Celebrates Christmas
January 6, 2025 • Just as the holidays bring friends and family together around the world, so too do they create togetherness and celebration...
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Fitness Club Helps Youth Build Healthy Habits, Confidence
December 20, 2024 • Our young men have been participating in the 20/30 Youth Fitness Club at our West Loop Campus. Sensei Shannon Blunt...
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No Place Like Home for the Holidays: Donors, Volunteers, and Community Care Celebrate Christmas with Family
December 20, 2024 • Daniel Nelson remembers the first Christmas party for former Mercy Home residents back in 2005. “It started off in a...
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Children of the Light
December 20, 2024 • In early December we gathered around an unlit Christmas tree in our cafeteria. It was bitterly cold and dark outside!...
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Mercy Home Youth Wins Area-wide Art Contest
December 20, 2024 • When Itzy grows up, she wants to work in an art-related field or become a pediatrician. In the meantime, drawing...
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Annual Tree Lighting Kicks Off Christmas at Mercy Home
December 19, 2024 • Mercy Home’s young people, coworkers, board members, and guests gathered during the first week of December to celebrate a favorite...
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A Generous and Grateful Heart Mercy Home Celebrates Thanksgiving Together
December 18, 2024 • Thanksgiving is the perfect time for the Mercy Home family to gather together and share their gratitude for the many...
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Presenting the 2024 Book of Service
December 17, 2024 • One of Mercy Home’s most meaningful traditions is the Book of Service, an annual volume that summarizes the many ways...
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Community Care Hosts Early Thanksgiving Feast for Members
December 5, 2024 • Before many of us gathered around tables with our families for Thanksgiving, coworkers in our Community Care program hosted a...