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News and insights from The Night Ministry community.

Winter Drive 2025

Help The Night Ministry give the gifts of hope and warmth this holiday season with a drawstring bag! Distribution begins the week of December 15! Drawstring backpacks should be approximately 14" x 16". Simple nylon backpacks are fine. Most clients prefer dark-colored backpacks. All items must be new. Please be respectful of our diverse client base,...

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Meet Board of Directors Vice Chair Mark Warren

For Mark Warren, serving as Vice Chair of The Night Ministry's Board of Directors allows him to play an active, ongoing role in providing hope, compassion, and encouragement to individuals experiencing homelessness and poverty in Chicago. We asked Mark, a management consultant at Point B, to share what drives his engagement with The Night Ministry....

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Addressing the Factors in Youth Homelessness on a Daily Basis

1 in 10 young adults ages 18 to 25 and 1 in 30 adolescents experience homelessness over the course of a year in America. That's about 4.2 million people. These sobering statistics come from the first comprehensive national study on the prevalence of youth homelessness in the United States. The report, "Missed Opportunities: Youth Homelessness in Am...

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Street Medicine Team Offers Mobile Health Care and Compassion

With winter in full effect, The Night Ministry's Street Medicine Team is offering cold-weather support to individuals living in encampments across Chicago, with news about impending weather-related emergencies, referrals to shelters and warming centers, blankets, coats, warm socks, and gloves, as well as information about hypothermia. Consisting of...

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