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Networking Lunches Serve Career Prep
August 20, 2025 • Mercy Home’s Summer Career Institute program recently hosted networking lunches for our young men as they prepare to enter college...
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Annual Mercy Fest Celebrates Summer, Shares Community Resources
August 18, 2025 • A bit of summer rain couldn’t wash away the joy, community building, and fun at the third annual Mercy Fest,...
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Bank Brings Home Realities of Personal Finance
August 5, 2025 • A good portion of Mercy Home’s educational programming is aimed at helping young people develop a plan for their careers...
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From Grief to Grad, Jackson’s Story
July 30, 2025 • Children thrive in a home with stability and security. Tragically, there are far too many children who never experience these...
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Words of Wisdom Hold True
July 30, 2025 • I was recently reminiscing on a visit I had with two very dear and faithful friends of Mercy Home. A...
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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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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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Music Therapy Helps Youth from Trauma
June 3, 2025 • Many of our young people carry the weight of traumatic experiences on their shoulders. Research shows that these adverse experiences...