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When Taysha first arrived at Mercy Home, she made it clear she didn’t want to be there. She spent most days in her room, headphones on, shutting out the world. “I didn’t see the point,” Taysha admitted. “I thought no one could really help me.” Her mother had begged her to give the program a […]

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A favorite movie of mine is the “Dead Poets Society.” The main character, John, is played by Robin Williams, and he is an English professor at a college prep school in New England. The school has a long history and is quite conservative in nature. John, however, is a new teacher filled with enthusiasm and […]

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At an annual event known as Empowerment Day, members of our Leader Council host activities and conversations with our young women centered around topics like confidence, self-love, and boundary setting. Held in October, these events offer encouragement and guidance from professional women and enable our young people to build relationships with trusted adults. But because […]

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The St. Patrick’s Day season is always an occasion for sometimes boisterous celebrations throughout Chicago. But for Mercy Home for Boys & Girls, it’s a special time to celebrate our history while spreading public awareness about our work. This annual celebration falls under the umbrella known today as March for Kids. But the origin of the […]

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Mercy Home’s Associate Board, a group of young professionals who raise support for our young people, hosted its annual March for Kids Kickoff party at a new location, Mary Jo McGuire’s, the sister establishment of Butch McGuire’s in the Gold Coast, which was home to the event for many years. Associate Board members and friends of […]

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