Deborah’s Place News & Events
Recent News Articles
#NoLongerHomeless – Deborah’s Place resident featured on WGN TV News
1/13/2012
This story, aired on WGN News Wednesday, January 11, is about a tenant of Deborah’s Place who is sharing her experience of homelessness through social media. After a length of time being homeless,...
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Twitter use turns homeless woman into a social media celebrity
This recent article in the Daily Herald is about a tenant of Deborah’s Place who is using Twitter to educate others about homelessness, and help her on her journey to stability and self-sufficiency. ...
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“Miss Representation” Documentary Film Screening Event to Benefit DP
12/27/2011
The Northeastern Illinois University’s Social Work Program is working to promote a movement that is empowering women and girls, and in turn is raising funds for women who are homeless. In January and...
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Recent Events
4th Annual Chili Cook-Off Raises Over $4,000!
1/31/2012
On Saturday, January 28, eighty-five adults and children gathered in the Deborah’s Place gym in East Garfield Park to enjoy an afternoon of great food and friends and raise money for the women and work...
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12/9/2011
Chili! Live Music! Prizes! Kids’ Games! Tours! Friends & Fun!
It’s the 4th Annual Chili Cook-Off!
The Deborah’s Place Gas Blast Chili Cook-Off, hosted by the President’s Circle, resumes for...
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You’re Invited to the Board Game Bonanza!
10/26/2011
Join us for a fun evening to raise funds for women who have experienced homelessness.
Date: Thursday, November 17, 2011
Time: 6pm-9pm (stay later for live music after the event)
Place: McGee’s Tavern,...
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