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Sleep Out Saturday News Releases

Learn more about how this year's Sleep Out Saturday is helping homeless families in DuPage County by reading our latest news releases:

2019 News Release

August 2019 Sleep Out Saturday Media Alert

2018 News Release

November 2018 Sleep Out Saturday Media Alert

2017 News Release

August 2017 Sleep Out Saturday Media Alert

2016 News Release
October 2016 Sleep Out Saturday Press Release

2015 News Release
September 2015 Sleep Out Saturday Press Release
November 2015 Sleep Out Saturday Press Release

2014 News Release
September 2014 Sleep Out Saturday Press Release

2013 News Release
September 2013 Sleep Out Saturday Press Release


2012 News Releases
November 2012 Sleep Out Saturday Media Alert

September 2012 Sleep Out Saturday Press Release

 

2011 News Releases
August 2011 Sleep Out Saturday Press Release

September 2011 Sleep Out Saturday Press Release

October 2011 Sleep Out Saturday Text to Give Press Release

December 2011 Sleep Out Saturday Surpasses Goal Press Release


Gold Sponsors

Bank of America Comcast

Silver Sponsors

Republic Bank Bank Financial

Bronze Sponsors

Caton Commercial Premier Packaging Men in Black Builder Supply Outlet First Eagle Bank

Official Food Delivery Sponsors

Doordash

In-Kind Sponsors

College of DuPage

During the 2019 school year, 1,899 DuPage County students (birth to 12th grade) were identified as lacking a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence. This includes children living in shelters, cars, and most commonly those children sharing housing with others due to loss of housing or economic hardship. This is how homelessness is defined for our school children under the McKinney Vento Homeless Assistance Act.