The Importance of Understanding Bullying
Having a better understanding of bullying can help you identify children who need help – whether they are the one...
Give kids like Zoe a Brighter Future
Since 1887, Mercy Home for Boys & Girls has provided children and families with healing and tools to build brighter futures. It gives children who’ve experienced abuse, neglect, or violence a safe home, educational support, and career guidance.
Our Programs
Youth Residential Program
Young people live with us full time in a safe, structured, and supportive home. Read More >>
Community Care Program
Provides support and continued connection to our Home for former residents and for families. Read More >>
Friends First Mentoring
Volunteer mentors make a lifetime of difference in the lives of children. Read More >>
News from Mercy Home
How Mercy Home Makes Mental Health A Priority
Mercy Home for Boys & Girls offers a variety of mental health resources to support the wellbeing of our young...
The Humility of Christ
The act of remembering is at the center of this month in the Catholic Church. As we celebrate Easter, we...
Young Hearts 4 Life Returns to Mercy Home
On March 18, we welcomed our friends from Young Hearts 4 Life to our West Loop Campus to provide free...
