Suburban Chicago volunteers aim to open another shelter for migrant families – CBS2 (Chicago)

The Oak Park Migrant Ministry plans to open an overnight shelter for about 100 people in the old St. Edmund's Catholic School, and during the day, the site will open its door to organizations that provide legal aid, job training, and other services to prepare migrants for the next stage after the transitional shelter. "We will be an abject failure if a hundred people who join us around March 1st are still here on June 1st," said volunteer Jack Crowe.

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