and multiple giveaways of toys and
food across Chicago thanks to
CHA and its partners
Over the last several weeks, the Chicago Housing Authority help- ed to make a happier holiday season for thousands of its families, thanks to its sponsors and employees.
“We would like to thank our partners, who helped deliver more than 2,000 gifts to CHA children, and over 19,000 care packages to CHA seniors and families,” said CHA CEO Tracey Scott. “These events put smiles on faces and remind us of the true meaning of the season.”
Among the holiday events:
Santa For a Day: For the third consecutive year, Santa for a Day – a website that connects retailers with donors to grant children Christmas gifts – delivered gifts to CHA children who wrote letters to Santa Claus. About 1,400 gifts were delivered to nine CHA locations around Chicago.