We have exciting news!!

Thanks to an anonymous donor of Home of the Sparrow, every dollar given between November 12th, – December 31st, 2018  will be matched up to $250,000.00.  

Home of the Sparrow is in need of Volunteers!

Home of the Sparrow is in urgent need of Office Volunteers and Children’s Mentor Volunteers! If you or someone you know is interested in volunteering, please contact Elizabeth at 815-271-5444 or by email to esmith@hosparrow.org. Thank you for your support!

The Song Fall 2018 Newsletter

Attached is The Song Fall 2018 Newsletter featuring a letter from our new Executive Director, client stories, our new Frequent Shopper Program, volunteer opportunities and other ways to help!  Please click on image to take you to Newsletter.    

Please think of us when shopping on Amazon!

During the dates of  October 29th until November 2nd. Amazon Smiles is donating 5%, ten times their usual rate, on all eligible smile.amazon.com purchases.  Please select Home of the Sparrow as your designated charity and that money will go to supporting our mission. ...

Introducing Our New & Improved Rewards Program!

Effective October 1st 2018 Two Great Brands, One Amazing Program!  Sparrow’s Nest Thrift Store and Donation Centers & Community Threads! Earn ONE stamp for every $10 you spend. Collect 10 stamps and get $10 off a future purchase. The $10 can be redeemed in...

Open Board Meeting!

Home of the Sparrow would like to extend an invitation to attend our Annual Open Board meeting.  The meeting will take place on October 23rd 2018 from 7:30 am till 9:30 am and it will be held at Smith’s Gararge on 3315 Pearl Street, McHenry.  If you are...