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Lighthouse Housing Alliance is a 501c3 non-profit committed to shining light into the darkness, offering hope for families facing housing instability.

06/12/2026

🎶 We’re excited to welcome 𝗔𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗮 to Trivia Night!

Alicia Maka will be providing 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟲:𝟬𝟬–𝟳:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠 while guests enjoy dinner and browse our silent auction before trivia begins. We’re so grateful she’s sharing her talent to help make the evening special!

🚨 𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁—𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟯 𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗮 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁!

🎁 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗦𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗚𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆!

Can’t make Trivia Night? You can still support our families by bidding on amazing gift baskets, experiences, local favorites, and more.

✨ Looking for live music for an event, fundraiser, wedding, or special occasion? Be sure to give Alicia a follow!

💙 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗯𝗶𝗱 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽𝘀 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘀.

06/11/2026

𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐛𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐮𝐩𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐚 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭! 🎉
From securing silent auction items and assembling gift baskets to gathering trivia prizes, coordinating event details, and supporting our trivia host, this team has been working hard behind the scenes to create a fun and meaningful evening for our community.

It's all coming together, and we're getting excited!
🎁 Silent auction
🎵 Live music by Alicia Maka
🧠 Trivia, prizes, dinner, and plenty of fun

✨ 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞'𝐬 𝐚 𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐫: Online Silent Auction bidding opens Monday evening! Even if you can't attend Trivia Night, you'll still be able to bid on amazing baskets, experiences, and local favorites while supporting local families on their journey toward housing stability.

Have you registered yet? 𝐖𝐞'𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐥𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐨𝐮𝐭! Only a few tables of 5 and individual tickets remain. Register today: lighthousehousingalliance.org/events

💙 Every ticket purchased and every bid placed helps bring hope and stability to families in our community.

06/04/2026

At only 19 years old, our client Becca* had already experienced foster care placements, housing instability, unsafe living situations, and the constant uncertainty of not knowing where she would sleep next. While waiting for an opening in a transitional living program, she found herself moving from place to place, carrying the weight of trauma, fear, and overwhelming stress.

Then she reached out to Lighthouse. We were able to provide a week-long stay in an extended-stay hotel while she waited for her transitional housing program to begin. Through that practical support, consistent encouragement, a caring mentor, and a church community that welcomed her with grace, Becca began to experience something she hadn't felt in a long time: stability, belonging, and hope.

Later, she told her mentor: "Your kindness has made a bigger difference in my life than you probably even realize. You made me feel seen and cared about during a really difficult time in my life."

At Lighthouse Housing Alliance, we believe housing support is most effective when it is paired with genuine relationships. When people know they are seen, valued, and not alone, new possibilities begin to emerge.

Interested in becoming a mentor? We'd love to connect with you.

lighthousehousingalliance.org/volunteer

*Name and identifying details have been changed to protect privacy.

06/03/2026

🎉 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝟯 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝘀 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆! 🎉

Have you registered yet? Tickets are going fast! 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝟴 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁, and we only have 𝗢𝗡𝗘 𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝟭𝟬 𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴, along with a limited number of tables of 5.

Join us for an evening of:
🧠 Trivia
🎶 Live Music
🍽️ Dinner
🎁 Silent Auction
❤️ Supporting local families facing housing instability

Don’t miss out—grab your seats before they’re gone!

Register today: www.lighthousehousingalliance.org/events

06/01/2026

THANK YOU to our 39 (and counting) silent auction prize donors who are helping to make Trivia Night a success! We are so excited to feature you in our auction this year.

Have you registered to join us yet?!👇🏼
www.lighthousehousingalliance.org/events

05/28/2026

What Aly needed most wasn’t just housing support. She needed people who would walk beside her as she took brave next steps. She needed someone to call out the best in her and help her see a brighter future was possible.

After fleeing an abusive relationship, raising her son on her own, navigating family challenges, and searching for a job that would cover the bills while also trying to finish school, Aly often felt overwhelmed and isolated.

But through mentorship, encouragement, advocacy, joining a Bible study with other women in a similar season, and consistent support, she slowly began to experience hope again.

At Lighthouse Housing Alliance, we believe stable relationships and community support are key to helping families move toward lasting stability and generational change.

Interested in becoming a mentor, advocate, or support volunteer? We’d love to connect with you.

lighthousehousingalliance.org/volunteer

*Name and identifying details have been changed to protect privacy.

05/26/2026

🚨 CALLING ALL TRADESPEOPLE 🚨

We’re looking for Skilled Laborers & Handymen to help prepare a home in Evanston that will welcome a family stepping out of a dark season and into a brighter future.

If you’re a plumber, electrician, carpenter, painter, landscaper, cleaner, interior decorator, or have another trade skill to offer, we’d love to have you be part of this story. No contribution is too small to help make this house feel like home.

🛠 Time Commitment: 1–2 weekends in July.

Fill out our interest form below, and we’ll follow up to share more details and next steps!

Volunteer Interest Form: https://shorturl.at/RfJwh

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember and honor the lives lost in military service and the families who continue to carry that loss. 🇺🇸

At Lighthouse Housing Alliance, we are reminded that behind every name is a person, a family, a story, and a community impacted forever.

Today, we simply hold space for remembrance, gratitude, compassion, and prayer for peace as we reflect on the sacrifices that have shaped so many lives.

05/15/2026

🎉 Trivia Night is back - and even bigger and better than last year!
Gather your friends and bring your brainpower for an evening of trivia, great food, live music, exciting auction prizes, and nonstop fun, all while supporting local families facing housing instability. 💙

✨ What to expect:
• Delicious food from BBQ’d Productions
• Live music from Alicia Maka
• Silent auction prizes
• Friendly trivia competition
• Community, laughter, and impact

📅 Tuesday, June 23
📍 BBQ'd Productions Sports Bar & Grill Lake Zurich
🎶 Live music & food at 6PM
🧠 Trivia starts at 7PM

Tickets are $25 for trivia only or $49 with dinner & soda included. Plus, teams of 8 get a free ticket!

Every ticket helps Lighthouse Housing Alliance continue walking alongside families as they move toward stable housing, hope, and a brighter future.

Register today at lighthousehousingalliance.org/events.

02/06/2026

When we first met Rayna, she was living in her car while caring for her five children — searching for a safe and sustainable next step.

Shortly after beginning her journey with Lighthouse, the car she had been living in broke down — adding another layer of uncertainty to an already fragile season.

But step by step, momentum began to build.

Together, we began working on a personalized housing stability plan — creating a clear path toward safe, long-term housing for her family.

Rayna recently secured a nannying position, and through unexpected provision, received a reliable used vehicle — restoring both transportation and a renewed sense of stability.

She shared with us:
“Talking through this feels more helpful than just being given things. I need practical support, but I also need emotional and spiritual support.”

This is why we walk alongside families — not just through resources, but through individualized housing plans, relationship, encouragement, and hope that supports the whole journey.

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Lake Zurich, IL
60047

Website

http://www.lighthousehousingalliance.org/, https://linktr.ee/Lighthousehousingalliance

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