Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness

“Members consist of individuals or organizations who chose to provide funding for the chicago coalition for the homeless.”

“The 990 is reviewed by the finance manager and by the development department, taking note that all program related information is accurately documented.”

“The policy is monitored by the management staff and by the board as new relationships rise.”

“All Salaries and proposed changes are evaluated by the Board as part of the annual budget approval process. Overall compensation changes must be approved by the Board through the budget approval process. Raises are typically given as a flat percentage increase to each employee.”

“Any request for documents can be made to the offices of the chicago coalition for the homeless at their website. The organization's website offers information about organization and its work.”

“Other program services 4: the re-entry project (2006) is guided by a steering committee of ex-offenders, advocates, and academics who work to end the housing and job barriers faced by people in community reentry. Other program services 5: no youth alone is a statewide campaign that advocates for resources to serve the growing number of unaccompanied youth. Staffed by the policy and legal staffs, it is supported by the cch youth committee (1983), which mobilizes 38 youth providers across illinois. Other program services 6: the statewide network mobilizes service providers and homeless people from 14 suburban and downstate communities to advocate on housing issues, with focus on aurora, rockford, waukegan, and will county. Other program services 7: the speakers bureau (2007) is staffed by 15 homeless leaders. In fy17 they reached an audience of 3,963 people. It also organized 393 students from 14 schools and universities to stage awareness events and advocate with state leaders. Other program services 8: the jobs project (1999) advocates improved wages for low-wage workers. Cch partners in the fight for $15, a national movement to raise hourly wages for fast food and retail workers. Other program services 9: the small shelter fund assists emergency shelters in chicago. Other program services 10: horizon outreaches to family shelters through a creative writing program that helps homeless parents and children find their voice.”