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Board Members, Friends Hold Key to Changing Lives
February 26, 2026 • Last week, Mercy Home hosted our Board Member Appreciation & Open House, bringing together our dedicated board members and new...
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Black History Month Career Panel Inspires Youth to Dream Big
February 23, 2026 • The young people at our girls home enjoyed a Black History Month career panel organized by our Youth Advisory Board....
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Valentine’s Day Bingo Brings Youth and Families Together
February 23, 2026 • Mercy Home’s Walsh Campus for Girls continued a Valentine’s Day tradition by holding its third annual Bingo Night. Our young...
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Village Night Connects Young People and Family
February 20, 2026 • Bosco Home, a living program for boys at Mercy Home’s near West side Chicago campus, hosted its bi-annual village night...
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Job Skills Seminar Prepares Youth for Workplace Success
February 20, 2026 • On a Saturday morning in February, volunteers from several Chicago-area companies and organizations came to Mercy Home to coach our...
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Young Hearts for Life Visits Mercy Home
February 12, 2026 • On a cold and snowy Saturday morning in January, the Mercy Home community welcomed representatives from Young Hearts for Life...
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Coworker Finds Connection and Healing in Mercy Home Garden
February 12, 2026 • After starting at Mercy Home for Boys & Girls two months before COVID-19 shut down the country, Kristin Vanderbilt found...
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Betting on a Great Night: Mercy Home Poker Night Another Success
February 12, 2026 • This year’s 13th annual Mercy Home Poker Night fundraiser proved that even a baker’s dozen can be a lucky number....
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Flashback: Mercy Home Football Kicked off 100 Years Ago
February 11, 2026 • Their games may not have generated the spectacle and fandom of Super Bowl Sunday. But 100 years ago, Mercy Home’s...
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Winter Weather Doesn’t Slow Down Activity at Mercy Home
February 11, 2026 • If you’re native to Chicago, or have ever visited in January of February, you may be familiar with terms like...