Home of the Sparrow
Home of the Sparrow is a nonprofit based in Chester County that is dedicated to ending homelessness. It is committed to providing safe, supportive housing and comprehensive services to single women and mothers at risk, helping foster stability, education, and recovery across the community.
Address: 1991 Duncan Pl, Woodstock, IL 60098
Phone: (815) 271-5444
Fax: (815) 271-5406
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Tickets on Sale Now for Home of the Sparrow April 29 Black and White Gala
After a two-year absence due to the pandemic, the Home of the Sparrow’s annual Gala has returned. Volunteers have been busy sending out invitations to…
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Annual House of Hope Concert Benefitting Home of the Sparrow Now in Its 12th Year
The 12th annual House of Hope Concert from West Chester East High School, benefitting Home of the Sparrow in Chester County, will take place Friday, April 1,…
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Home of the Sparrow’s Matrie Johnson Honored for Women’s Advocacy
Matrie Johnson, the Director of Programs for Home of the Sparrow, will be honored May 6 by The Fund for Women and Girls for her…
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Donors Helped Home of the Sparrow’s Clients Take Step Closer Toward Stability in a Very Difficult Year
Home of the Sparrow — an Exton-based nonprofit that partners with women facing homelessness to secure housing, achieve long-term stability, and chart new paths for…
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Home of the Sparrow’s Valentine’s Decorations Raise Awareness of Those with No Home
For its second year, Home of the Sparrow in Chester County is encouraging homeowners and renters to decorate their homes for Valentine’s Day, as part…
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Chester County Leadership: Michelle Venema, Chief Executive Officer, Home of the Sparrow
Michelle Venema, CEO of Home of the Sparrow, spoke with VISTA Today about being raised as the daughter of German immigrants who grew up during…
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East High Students Organize Silent Auction Dec. 16 to Benefit Home of the Sparrow
Three seniors from East High School in West Chester have organized a silent auction fundraiser Thursday, Dec. 16, to benefit Home of the Sparrow in…
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Home of the Sparrow Seeks Supplies to Help Women and Children on Giving Tuesday and Beyond
Home of the Sparrow in Exton is encouraging those that can, to consider donating household items this Giving Tuesday Nov. 30. Items will be distributed…
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Home of the Sparrow’s Popular “A Door for Everyone” Contest Returns in October
In October, the air turns crisper and front yard decorations of orange and yellow become more plentiful. Fall decorations are here and helping them along…
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Women’s Business Connection Honors Tuttle, Sibley, and Its Community Partners at Annual Awards Event
Two local leaders were recognized recently by the Women’s Business Connection of Chester Country (WBC). Nancy Tuttle of Tuttle Marketing Services is this year’s Business…
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Home of the Sparrow Receives $5,000 Donation to Aid Homeless Women
Home of the Sparrow, a nonprofit organization that supports women facing homelessness, has received a $5,000 donation from The Union Home Mortgage Foundation. The nonprofit…
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Exton-Based Home of the Sparrow to Benefit from Tonight’s House of Hope Concert
The 11th annual House of Hope Concert from West Chester East High School, benefitting Home of the Sparrow in Exton, will take place virtually again…
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Home of the Sparrow’s Watch Party Celebrates ‘Compassion, Excellence’ of Its VISTA Millennial Superstar
At lunchtime on the first Thursday of the month, the staff of Home of the Sparrow gathered at the nonprofit’s Exton office to celebrate its…
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2021 VISTA Millennial Superstars: Alejandra Colin
Alejandra Colin, who was born in Mexico City and arrived in the U.S. when she was 11 years old, is the Bilingual Program Coordinator for…
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Home of the Sparrow Launches Initiatives to Celebrate Valentine’s Day, Help Women and Children Facing Homelessness
Home of the Sparrow has launched a pair of initiatives to help you celebrate Valentine’s Day while supporting the Exton-based nonprofit’s mission to help women…
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Home of the Sparrow’s Giving Tuesday Campaign Aims to Collect Essential Household Items for Its Clients
#WinterWhiteOut. #GivingTuesday. #GivingGarage. These are Home of the Sparrow’s #’s for one of the most generous giving days of the year. Giving Tuesday is almost…
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Malvern Federal Charitable Foundation Awards $100,000 in Grants to 16 Nonprofits
Malvern Federal Charitable Foundation – a charitable arm of Malvern Bank, National Association – has announced that it will award grants totaling $100,000 to 16…






























































