Devin’s Eagle Scout Project
Thank you Devin! Devin Escue has been working on a special Eagle Scout Project. Through tireless fundraising Devin has been able to purchase new toys for the CCO Rooftop Playground. The Playground...
View ArticleOver 10,000 Pounds of Food!
Thank you to everyone who walked for CCO at this years Greater Chicago Food Depository (GCFD) Hunger Walk. Those who joined us for the Hunger Walk helped to create over 10,000 pounds of food from the...
View ArticleExpedia Cares!
Expedia Cares about teens experiencing homelessness. On Thursday, September 26th an outstanding group of Expedia employees came to CCO for a volunteer day. They worked tirelessly through the 88 degree...
View ArticleLeland House, Forever a Part of our Life Story
“As a student at Moody Bible Institute, I thought my mandatory volunteer work at the Leland House tutoring children would be a difficult burden. I was quickly proven wrong, firstly, because I...
View ArticleMerry Christmas & Happy Holidays!
We hope that you have a joyous and happy holiday! CCO staff, volunteers, and residents would like to say a huge Thank You to each one of our generous Christmas donors! The 2016 holiday season at CCO...
View ArticleThe Joy of Giving: CCO 2016 Christmas Album
“Never get tired of doing little things for others. Sometimes, those little things occupy the biggest part of their hearts.” – Unknown What a festive Holiday Season! It was a joy to watch the children...
View ArticleThank you Fight2Feed!
Fight2Feed Serves Up a Delicious Mother’s Day Dinner! Fight2Feed has really gone above and beyond again! Thank you to all the Fight2Feed volunteers who purchased, prepped, chopped, simmered, and baked...
View ArticleBack-to-School Bash Photo Album!
CCO’s Annual Back-to-School Bash was a huge success! Families sheltered at CCO enjoyed dancing, music, pizza, cake, prizes, face-painting, and more. All school-aged children chose a new backpack, from...
View ArticleThank you, Hunger Walkers!
33rd Annual Hunger Walk! Nearly 50 volunteers walked 3.1 miles at this year’s Greater Chicago Food Depository (GCFD) Hunger Walk. CCO staff, volunteers, and supporters came together to fight hunger...
View ArticleRemembered and Cared For…
Thank you to all the Christmas elves who worked day and night gathering, sorting, wrapping, and organizing donated toys so that everyone at Cornerstone felt remembered and cared for this Christmas....
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