‘Yes In God’s Backyard’: Connections for the Homeless Breaks Ground on Renovated Hilda’s Place Shelter

‘Yes In God’s Backyard’: Connections for the Homeless breaks ground on renovated Hilda’s Place shelter

Connections for the Homeless symbolically broke ground Wednesday on renovations to reopen Hilda’s Place as an overnight shelter in the basement of Lake Street Church. Across Evanston and northern Cook County, Connections provides short-term and permanent housing programs along with drop-in services and rental assistance to households facing eviction. The nonprofit does not currently offer... The post ‘Yes In God’s Backyard’: Connections for the …

Ground broken for Hilda's Place renovations

Church site praised for "YIGBY" -- Yes in God's Backyard