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	<title>Cornerstone Community Outreach &#187; News</title>
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	<description>Helping Chicago&#039;s Homeless for Over Twenty Years</description>
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		<title>&#8220;Can I Get Some Socks?&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 15:29:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ccobeth</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Can I get some socks?&#8221; CCO staff often hear this question. A clean, warm pair of socks is not only essential but a great encouragement to our homeless residents. Joy Williams has donated new socks for our single mens shelter. She has intentionally set aside 10% of the profits from her small knitting business to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CCO short documentary</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 20:54:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>awinter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cornerstone Community Outreach has served Chicago&#8217;s homeless population for over 20 years. This short documentary reflects the work of CCO through the experiences of shelter staff and residents.
length:11 min
(video made by www.manifestmedia.de)

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		<title>Letter from the Executive Director</title>
		<link>http://www.ccolife.org/blog/homeless-shelter-chicago/letter-from-the-executive-director/2010-22-02.htm</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:13:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>awinter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends,
Hello! The holiday season has come and gone, and it’s hard to believe that we are already in February of a brand new year.
I thought you might be interested in some CCO highlights from the past few months. Life is always exciting at the shelter, and the holidays have been no exception. Your interest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Computer Lab Working Well</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 19:17:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>awinter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Computer Lab, Google, Resumes all part of a bigger plan.]]></description>
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		<title>Commissioner Mary Ellen Caron, Chicago Family Support Services, visits Cornerstone</title>
		<link>http://www.ccolife.org/blog/homeless-shelter-chicago/commissioner-caron-cdfss-visits-cornerstone/2009-19-06.htm</link>
		<comments>http://www.ccolife.org/blog/homeless-shelter-chicago/commissioner-caron-cdfss-visits-cornerstone/2009-19-06.htm#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:22:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>awinter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday we were thrilled to have our new Chicago Department of Family and Support Services Commissioner,  Mary Ellen Caron, and Deputy Commissioner of Homeless Services, Jim LoBianco, visit us at our Sylvia Building here on Clifton Avenue.  Also present was Brady Harden, Jr.,  President of Inner Voice and Bobby Roberson, Director of Facilities at Inner [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Robert Morris Culinary Students</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 20:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sandy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What a wonderful treat our residents had when the Robert Morris Culinary students prepared and served appetizers before dinner last Thursday evening.  They arrived dressed in full chef uniforms and served our families trays and trays of beautifully prepared appetizers.  Thank you Robert Morris students and head chef instructor for this wonderfully, creative idea!
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		<title>From WTTW: The Life of a Homeless CPS Student</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 23:58:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>awinter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shown on WTTW on May 27th,&#8221; The Life of a Homeless CPS Student&#8221;
We look into the life and challenges of a homeless 11-year-old Chicago Public School student, and learn what the city&#8217;s school system does to help.
 

Courtesy of Chicago Tonight.
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		<title>Lace up those walking shoes and help Cornerstone feed the homeless</title>
		<link>http://www.ccolife.org/blog/homeless-shelter-chicago/lace-up-those-walking-shoes-and-help-cornerstone-feed-the-homeless/2009-03-06.htm</link>
		<comments>http://www.ccolife.org/blog/homeless-shelter-chicago/lace-up-those-walking-shoes-and-help-cornerstone-feed-the-homeless/2009-03-06.htm#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:22:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>awinter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What?! Yes , come out on June 20th to the Hunger Walk .
The Hunger walk  helps raise funds for Cornerstone Community Outreach ( CCO) and the Greater Chicago Food Depository. The Hunger walk is a 2.5 mile walk along Beautiful lake Michigan leaving from Montrose Harbor.  And by participating in the Hunger walk you can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congressman Bobby Rush, visited Cornerstone today.</title>
		<link>http://www.ccolife.org/blog/homeless-shelter-chicago/congressman-bobby-rush-visited-cornerstone-today/2009-28-05.htm</link>
		<comments>http://www.ccolife.org/blog/homeless-shelter-chicago/congressman-bobby-rush-visited-cornerstone-today/2009-28-05.htm#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 20:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>awinter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congressman Rush, a long time supporter for social justice in Illinois, scheduled time to visit Cornerstone Community Outreach today.
Welcomed by Sandy Ramsey, Executive Director of CCO, Lyda Jackson, Volunteer Coordinator, and Susan Heiss, Office Administrator, they gave Congressman Rush a tour of the facilities.
Along the way, Congressman Rush was able to meet and talk to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Marines arrive and serve the homeless, as part of Marine Week 2009.</title>
		<link>http://www.ccolife.org/blog/homeless-shelter-chicago/marines-arrive-and-serve-the-homeless-part-of-marine-week/2009-19-05.htm</link>
		<comments>http://www.ccolife.org/blog/homeless-shelter-chicago/marines-arrive-and-serve-the-homeless-part-of-marine-week/2009-19-05.htm#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 18:52:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>awinter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday more than 24 Marines came and helped out at Cornerstone Community Outreach, as a part of Marine Week 2009.
Talking with the residents, playing with the children, serving meals, and sorting mountains of donations kept them busy all day.  The hauling of over 200 bags of donated clothing and bedding up six flights of [...]]]></description>
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