by Shelter | Aug 7, 2017 | News
Thank you to all the companies, organizations and individuals who helped to make this year’s Back-to-School Backpack Drive successful! We filled and distributed over 120 backpacks to children in our Foster Care, Healthy Families and group home programs. If you would...
by Shelter | Oct 10, 2016 | Events, News
Make a Difference Day is celebrated across the country on October 22nd to highlight how volunteering can change lives, both for the people who volunteer and those who benefit. Please consider supporting Shelter, Inc. by sharing your time and talents to support our...
by Shelter | Oct 3, 2016 | Events, News
Friends of Shelter is again sponsoring a Trivia Night on Saturday, October 22nd at 6:30pm at the Hyatt Regency in Schaumburg. Bring a team of 8 to sit together and win a prize for the best-themed table! Participants can bring their own food and alcoholic drinks are...
by Shelter | Sep 26, 2016 | News
We’d like to thank all our volunteers, staff and customers for supporting us over the years! Our Thrift Store had been in business for 35 years and many of our volunteers had been there for 10, 15, and even 20 years! Over the years, there have been many changes and...
by Shelter | Aug 18, 2016 | News
It is with great sadness that, after 35 years, we will be closing our Shelter, Inc. Thrift Store (622 S. Roselle Rd. in Schaumburg) on September 24th. Over the years, there have been many changes and challenges in the economic climate. Today there is fierce...
by Shelter | Apr 18, 2016 | News
This past weekend a group from the Southminster Presbyterian & 1st Presbyterian churches donated their time and energy to a Spring yard cleanup at the Boy’s Group Home in Palatine. The group raked leaves, cleaned gutters, and spread mulch on the 5-acre property....
