by | May 26, 2020 | Advocacy Updates, COVID-19, Public Education & Organizing
State Budget Includes $396 Million in Rent & Mortgage Assistance Last Wednesday, Illinois legislators headed to Springfield for a brief, whirlwind General Assembly session that drew to an end early in the morning on May 24. They spent the handful of days together...
by | May 22, 2020 | COVID-19, Member Spotlights
Housing Action Illinois subgranted $10,000 to the Carbondale Warming Center—thanks to the Illinois COVID-19 Relief Fund—to support the agency’s work offering interim housing and emergency shelter to individuals and families experiencing homelessness or who are...
by | May 15, 2020 | COVID-19, Member Spotlights
Housing Action Illinois subgranted $15,000 to Shelter Care Ministries—thanks to the Illinois COVID-19 Relief Fund—to support the agency’s work offering rental and utility assistance. Shelter Care Ministries wants to provide families with “the most normal...
by | May 13, 2020 | COVID-19, Member Spotlights
Housing Action Illinois subgranted $10,000 to DuPagePads—thanks to the Illinois COVID-19 Relief Fund—to support the agency’s work providing interim housing and emergency shelter. When the coronavirus hit, DuPagePads quickly adapted its service model to respond to the...
by | May 8, 2020 | COVID-19, Homeless Service Provider Updates
In the hopes of shedding light on the challenges currently being faced by Illinoisans experiencing homelessness or housing instability, as well as the organizations serving them, Housing Action Illinois issued a press release announcing thirty subgrant recipients...
by | May 4, 2020 | COVID-19, Homeless Service Provider Updates, Press Releases
30 homeless service providers throughout Illinois receive funds to support people who are homeless or unstably housed FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 4, 2020 CONTACT: Kristin Ginger, Manager of Communications & Development, Housing Action Illinois,...
