Success Stories
It Takes More Than Housing to End Homelessness
During December 2023, CHI placed three people in housing, taking them out of crisis situations and into an opportunity to...
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StreetWise Features CHI’s Services to Combat Hunger, Homelessness
Streetwise magazine Editor-in-Chief Suzanne Hanney gets up close and personal with The Chicago Help Initiative. Her touching cover story for...
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Champion for Tenants Rights
Read about Lamont's current activism in securing more affordable housing in Chicago, as reported in the Chicago Tribune (12-11-2019) Aug...
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Martial Artist on His Way Back Up
Ron Pulliam has been attending our weekly Wednesday meals on and off for the past 6 years. He’s also...
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Kenny’s Story
Earlier this summer, CHI guest Kenny Simmons shared happy news with us: He got the job he'd applied for and...
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Lamont Simmons
Lamont is a very creative person. He is involved with CHI’s Gardening Cub and is designing a butterfly garden at...
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Rodney Hall
CHI has a nice laid-back relaxing environment. They welcome you with open arms, and it feels like home here each...
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Vernon Esmond
When I first entered the smoking program I thought that there would be hollering and they would be making me...
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Barry Gold
Barry Gold is a regular guest of The Chicago Help Initiative (CHI) and an avid photographer. Barry’s photographs have been...
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