
Educating, advocating, and
organizing to uphold just
and integrated communities
north of Chicago, Illinois
While working hard to accomplish our goals, we also like to celebrate our achievements!
Gail Schechter Gets BridgeBuilder Award
The Peace & Justice Commission of the Chicago Province of the Society of the Divine Word at Techny in Northbrook awarded Interfaith's Executive Director with its 2005 BridgeBuilder award for her work to bring together people of diverse backgrounds together in the mission of fighting for and fostering fair and affordable communities of welcome.
Interfaith's Executive Director Receives 2004 Humanitarian Award from North Shore-Barrington Association of Realtors
The NSBAR Awards and Installation luncheon takes place on September 22, from 1:00-4:00 pm at the Chevy Chase Country Club, 1000 N. Milwaukee, Wheeling.
NAACP Presents Community Service Award to Interfaith Housing Center
The Interfaith Housing Center of the Northern Suburbs accepted the 2003 Community Service Award from the Evanston/North Shore NAACP at its 39th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet which took place on November 8th at the Doubletree Hotel in Skokie.
Mixed Use for Mallinckrodt Receives Housing Justice Award
Mixed Use for Mallinckrodt (MUM), a Wilmette citizens advocacy group, was awarded a Golden Trowel Award from the Statewide Housing Action Coalition (SHAC) at its annual convention in Springfield, Illinois on November 17th.
"Champion of the Public Interest," 2001 Annual Law Day Dinner Award from Business and Professional People for the Public Interest (BPI)
"Golden Trowel Award," 2000, in recognition of Interfaith's local TIF (Tax Increment Finance) organizing victory in Morton Grove (Suburban Motel tenants)
HUD Best Practices Award, 1999, for Outstanding Achievement