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A Match ‘Mane in Heaven’: Therapy Horses Visit Mercy Home
July 9, 2025 • Following the last day of classes for Chicago Public Schools, our young people were greeted by Hope and Poppy, two...
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Brianna’s Chance To Be Herself
July 1, 2025 • I know it’s hard to imagine, but before coming to our door many of Mercy Home’s children never knew what...
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The Clarifying Presence of the Lord
July 1, 2025 • I recently read an interesting article about society’s current “epidemic of busyness.” It explained that nearly all people feel a...
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Youth Help Build Homes for Chicago Residents in Need
June 26, 2025 • At Mercy Home, we stress the importance of giving back to the community. Some of our young men spent a...
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Friends First Celebrates Successful Year of Corporate-Based Mentoring
June 26, 2025 • In the city of “Big Shoulders,” there are many young people who don’t have a positive role model or a...
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Excitement in Lead Up to Ireland Trip
June 26, 2025 • When eight of Mercy Home’s young people, accompanied by four coworkers, embarked on a 10-day journey to County Cork, Ireland,...