Phone System Update

Attention:  Please note our phone system is being updated Monday, August 28th. You may still reach us at 815-271-5444 to inquire about services or schedule a furniture donation pick up.  Our administrative assistant will route you properly to the person or department...

Holiday Headquarters Hours

Home of the Sparrow Headquarters will be closed on Monday July 3rd and Tuesday July 4th in observation for the Independence Day Holiday!   Please have a safe and happy Holiday!

Giving Hope Tuesday

#GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and community collaboration. Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving ((November 29, 2016)) and the widely recognized shopping events Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday...

The Allstate Foundation Purple Purse Challenge

Home of the Sparrow was selected as one of 188 nonprofit domestic violence organizations across the country competing for $650,000 in grant money as a part of The Allstate Foundation’s Purple Purse Challenge, which kicked off Wednesday, September 25th. The Challenge,...

Holiday Giving

As the holidays approach, we ask that you remember Home of the Sparrow in your holiday giving plans. The women and children who come to Home of the Sparrow are homeless, and often have very little family support.  Your generosity will touch the hearts of these women...