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All-Star Basketball Competition Teaches Important Life Lessons
July 15, 2025 • To kick off the summer, our young men stepped onto the basketball court to compete in an annual All-Star Basketball...
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Elmhurst University Visit Gives Youth Look at College Life
July 15, 2025 • The thought of going to college can feel overwhelming, confusing, and even intimidating for many high school students. That’s why...
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Academic Awards Celebrate Successful School Year
July 9, 2025 • The conclusion of the school year gave Mercy Home the opportunity to celebrate our young people’s academic and professional achievements...
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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...