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The Lincoln Park Community Shelter (LPCS) is comprehensive social service agency serving adult men and women who are experiencing homelessness. Located in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood, the LPCS has been providing shelter and other basic needs to our homeless neighbors for 25 years. Today, the LPCS provides interim housing, meals, and a targeted array of social services to over 300 people each year.

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Contact

600 W. Fullerton Parkway
Chicago, IL 60614

Phone: (773) 549-6111
Fax: (773) 549-1767

General E-mail: lpcsinfo@lpcsonline.org

Welcome

What’s New at LPCS

LPCS has a new look!

Over the past year, to build on the facelift our facilities received during the capital campaign and renovation and coinciding with our silver anniversary, our Marketing & Communications Committee, board, and staff have been working hard to create a “brand” for LPCS that truly conveys our mission of empowerment.  The cornerstone of our new “look” is the logo.  The new logo captures themes that we as an organization hope to achieve through our programming and communications. 

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Upcoming Events

Mid-Winter Party

Feb. 25, 2010 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Shake off those winter blues and warm up with a party at Halligan's! Join LPCS on Thursday, February 25th from 6-9pm for a mid-winter warm up. Tickets are $20 and include well drinks, domestic draught beers, house wines and delicious bites. Tickets will be available at the door. Save the date and bring a friend! Halligan's is located at 2274 N. Lincoln Ave.

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Guest Spotlight: Ryan

When Ryan came to LPCS, he had nearly 12 years of experience in the insurance industry. When he found himself unable to afford an apartment after he lost his job, he moved into a hotel and starting working odd jobs in order to get by and keep a roof over his head. Ryan moved into LPCS with the hopes of utilizing the services available to get a full-time job. Upon arriving, Ryan was told about the GIVE program (Guests In Volunteer Experience). He was hesitant to volunteer because he wanted to focus on spending his time interviewing and finding a ...

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Stories

Stories from guests and graduates of the LPCS. View the inspirational 7-minute Shelter video on YouTube. And share with a friend!

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