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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Connections for the Homeless runs a transitional shelter called Hilda’s Place at 1458 Chicago Ave. Several churches and host sites across the city will be offering additional shelter space in the winter months through Interfaith Action of Evanston.

With cold winter expected, non-profit aims to increase access to overnight shelters

October 10, 2016

A local non-profit organization is hoping to provide more relief for Evanston’s homeless population this winter by increasing the temperature required to open its shelter’s doors. In past winters,...

Connections for the Homeless launched an awareness campaign attempting to inform Evanston residents of the city’s homelessness problem. They are hoping to both increase community awareness and raise $500,000.

Connections for the Homeless launches awareness campaign

September 21, 2016

The time has come to act on Evanston’s homelessness problem, said officials from Connections for the Homeless on Wednesday. The nonprofit, located at 2121 Dewey Ave., serves North Shore and Evanston...

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