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For your convenience, we offer free Furniture Donation Pick-Up, which can be arranged by calling our Furniture Donations Office at 81 ext.41. Home of the Sparrow currently operates a Transitional Shelter in McHenry, a Transitional Apartment Program, 19 Affordable Housing Units, a Rapid Re-housing Program, and an Outreach and Prevention Program.Īt our Sparrow's Nest Stores, we gratefully accept donations of gently used or new items, including clothing, shoes, furniture, jewelry, small appliances, books, and household items. Mass Audubon is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization (tax identification number 04-2104702) under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Our Sparrow's Nest Stores are always looking for new volunteers to help with sorting, organizing and pricing donations, displaying merchandise, sales assistance, and customer service. SOUL will host this event two Thursdays a. Chicks are brooded for 6-8 days, but can control their own body temperature only when 10 or 11 days old. Nests of House Sparrows situated in trees and bushes are usually well-built with more effort and material. Nests of House Sparrows situated in densely populated regions are less structured because the foundation is already provided. The parents share nesting duties equally. A House Sparrow nest’s appearance is determined by its location. Both sexes incubate, and the chicks hatch after 11-14 days. Our other five Sparrow's Nest Stores are located in Algonquin, Cary, McHenry, Palatine, and Woodstock. SOUL will provide the youth program at Sparrows Nest with dinner, worship, devotion, and an ice cream social. The female lays two to five eggs at daily intervals and often starts to incubate part way through egg-laying. Proceeds from the store directly support Home of the Sparrow's transitional housing programs and services for homeless women and children in Northern Illinois. Our Sparrow's Nest Thrift Store and Donation Center - Mundelein is part of Home of the Sparrow, Inc, a 501(c)3 not for profit organization.