Fr. Scott’s Corner – Christ is Risen
We as Christians are called to let Jesus take hold of our hearts and allow love to take over our lives, all because Christ has risen.
Pongo and Tom: A Dynamic Duo of Therapeutic Care
Facility dog Pongo's familiar presence is opening up new lines of communication and forming meaningful relationships to better help our boys and girls heal.
Mercy Home Heroes Spotlight: Kirk Ongman
Read more about one of our Mercy Home Heroes, Kirk Ongman, who in 2018 is running his 20th marathon and raising money to support our boys and girls.
Easter Hope
Read Fr. Scott Donahue's reflection on the Lenten season and the Easter hope that leads us to live in the peace of the Risen Lord.
Partners in Prayer: Daniel Overcomes Trauma
Join our Partners in Prayer to pray for young people like Daniel, who found a safe home, stability, and opportunity at Mercy Home for Boys & Girls.
Swoon Volunteers Help Kids Prepare for Success
A group of Friends First matches recently learned valuable skills for the future when our friends at Swoon held a Career Day at Mercy Home.
EEG Neurofeedback Helps Youth Regulate Energy & Emotions
Mercy Home is investing in innovative neurofeedback technology, which represents a step forward in serving the mental health needs of our kids.
Kids Attend Black Panther Screening Thanks to Chicago Actors
Thanks to two generous Chicago actors, Karimah Westbrook and Craig Robinson, Mercy Home's young men and women attended a special screening of Black Panther.
Speaker Series: Making Meetings Meaningful
Mercy Home's Speaker Series Workshop will feature Arnie Aronoff, who will discuss how to make meetings in adolescent mental health settings more meaningful.
Presidents’ Day a Chance to Learn
Presidents’ Day at Mercy Home was filled with many different opportunities to learn, thanks to events organized by The Academy!
Fr. Scott’s Corner – Lenten Season
The Gospel readings during the Lenten season serve as a reminder that throughout all of human history, there has never been anybody like Jesus.
A Beautiful Partnership: Mercy Home Heroes and Fleet Feet Sports Chicago
Fleet Feet Sports Chicago showed their love by making our home their official charity for January at all seven of their Chicagoland locations.