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Sock Hop Brings the Joy Back to Our Kids
March 6, 2023 • Our young women marked both Valentine’s Day and Black History Month with a good old fashioned sock hop! Mercy Home...
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Job Skills Workshop Returns to In-Person, Prepares Kids for Bright Futures
February 23, 2023 • For the first time since 2020, Mercy Home’s young people recently had the opportunity to put their professional skills to...
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Community Care Scholars Celebrate a Successful Fall Semester
January 18, 2023 • In January, our bright and talented Mercy Home Scholars enjoyed a delicious dinner to celebrate their end-of-semester accomplishments and to...
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Swish House and 360 Soles Generosity Wraps Up Holiday Season in Style
January 11, 2023 • In a wonderful act of kindness, our friends at Swish House and 360 Soles raised $5,000 to give every boy...
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Presenting the 2022 Book of Service
December 19, 2022 • At this year’s 30th annual Mercy Home Tree Lighting, our young people presented the Book of Service to the City...
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Ambassadors of Mercy Help Feed Community Care Families This Holiday Season
December 14, 2022 • Mercy Home’s Ambassadors of Mercy were warmed by the spirit of giving as they packed and prepared meal kits for...
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Return of a Beloved Tradition: the Annual Tree Lighting Illuminates Mercy Home
December 14, 2022 • For the past two years at Mercy Home for Boys & Girls, much of the Christmas magic has been shared...
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Science Education Served on Tour of Famed Chicago-Area Lab
December 6, 2022 • Recently, a group of Mercy Home’s young people enjoyed a unique STEM experience by touring the Argonne National Laboratory in...
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Mercy Home’s Ofrenda Raises Spirits within the Community
November 3, 2022 • Generations of unconditional love and friendship are etched into the culture of Mercy Home. And during this year’s Día de...
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Halloween Brings Back Beloved Traditions and Seasonal Celebrations
November 1, 2022 • “Haunted Hallways” Makes a Hair-Raising Return For the first time since 2019, the bravest of our young people once again...