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For information on sponsoring Lighting Up the Night, please contact Erica Schoppe, Special Events Coordinator, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 773-506-6029.

Jewelry brand Kendra Scott, a long-time supporter of The Night Ministry, is hosting an upcoming shopping event to benefit our work and mission!

Stop by Kendra Scott Southport on Friday, December 8, from 5-7 pm and 20% of your purchase price will go to support The Night Ministry! Light refreshments will be served. To attend, RSVP here: https://qrco.de/bebsgh.

If you can’t make it in person, shop anytime online at kendrascott.com from Friday, December 8 through Sunday, December 10 with promo code GIVEBACK-FKXSH and Kendra Scott will donate 20% of the proceeds to us!

This special event is part of FIRSTHAND: Homeless, a year-long initiative from WTTW exploring housing instability in Chicago through personal stories, community conversations, and journalism.

Panel Participants

• Moderator: Ines Sommer, FIRSTHAND documentary director
• Laura Bass, Director of Coordinated Entry, All Chicago
• Kimberly Riquelme, FIRSTHAND documentary participant and Youth 4 Truth alumnus
• Carol J. Sharp, President & CEO, The Night Ministry

The Night Ministry is a Community Engagement Partner for the FIRSTHAND: HOMELESS project.

Take the first step in becoming a volunteer with The Night Ministry by attending an orientation and core training session. We'll introduce you to the work and values of the agency and give you an idea of what it's like to volunteer with us.

Please register below. For more information, contact Andrew Hart, Volunteer Coordinator, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 773-506-6033.