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29th Annual Winter Walk: a Mile in Her Shoes

Thank you to all that made this event possible. To our fundraisers, donors, sponsors, and special guests: Together, we will end homelessness for women in Chicago. We look forward to being together in person next year.

Talking About Homelessness

Not everyone feels comfortable explaining complicated or difficult topics. It can often seem easier to gloss over an issue rather than take the time to fully understand or carefully explain these subjects, especially with children.

I Overcame Homelessness, Ask Me Anything

On any given night in Chicago, there are approximately 2,000 women without a home. This year, Sarah’s Circle will help hundreds of women end their homelessness. Homelessness is a solvable problem. You can help women secure safe and permanent homes.

The Anticipated Surge in Women’s Homelessness

The COVID-19 pandemic is shining a light on chasms in the foundation of American life. For some time, women have been working hard to shatter the glass ceiling and make up ground lost to the burden of gender roles. Unfortunately, as the pandemic rages on, the progress won is being lost.

Sarah’s Circle Interim Housing Expansion

Across Chicago there is an urgent need for additional beds as Interim Housing Programs and Emergency Shelters have had to reduce numbers to accommodate social distancing.

Sarah’s on Sheridan – Virtual Apartment Tour

Virtual Tour: Featuring one of the 38 units of Permanent Supportive Housing offered at Sarah’s on Sheridan, now open!

Systemic Racism and Homelessness

Nationally and in Chicago, Black and African-American women are over-represented among people experiencing homelessness. These disparities are not a coincidence.

Donation drop-offs on hold

COVID-19 Updates

Sarah’s Circle’s programs continue to remain open and operational during the pandemic.