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Cork Hosts Greet Mercy Home Youth Ahead of June Visit
March 26, 2025 • While St. Patrick’s Day fervor in Chicago was turned up to full throttle on the day of the downtown parade,...
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After Long Hiatus, Coworker Spiritual Retreat Rises from the Ashes
March 26, 2025 • The well-being of our young people lies at the core of our mission. But we also prioritize the health and...
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March Gladness
March 26, 2025 • Mercy Home celebrated Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day weekend while raising funds and awareness that support our mission. Throughout the week...
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Noha Home Reopening Highlights Success of Mercy Model
March 26, 2025 • When Noha Home reopened this January, it looked much different than the Noha Home that closed during the pandemic. Prior...
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Everything Can Be Art
March 26, 2025 • During a rare midweek off day from school, a group of our young people visited the Smart Museum of Art,...
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Black History Alive Panel Models Excellence and Creativity for Youth
March 26, 2025 • Adorning walls throughout Mercy Home for Boys & Girls every February are portraits of African American trailblazers, from activists such...
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Day of Service Brings Visitors from Divine Nine Organizations
March 19, 2025 • This Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Mercy Home was thrilled to welcome members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Tau...
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The Effects of Childhood Trauma
March 17, 2025 • Children who are repeatedly exposed to trauma are at risk of developing impulse control disorders. At Mercy Home, we identify...
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Job Skills Seminar Prepares Youth to Succeed in the Workplace
March 7, 2025 • On a Saturday morning in February, our Education and Career Resources team hosted Mercy Home’s annual Job Skills Seminar. Our...
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Love-Themed Spiritual Retreat Allows Youth to Reflect on Relationships
February 26, 2025 • Mercy Home’s biannual spiritual retreats, held at La Salle Manor in Plano, Ill., give our young people unique opportunities to...