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Critical Financial Assistance

Critical Financial Assistance

Gurnee, IL
Critical Financial Assistance in Gurnee, IL, is dedicated to empowering military families facing financial hardships. Our mission is to offer vital support through comprehensive food assistance, essential home items, auto and home repairs, and much more. We provide rent-free transitional housing for wounded veterans and their families, ensuring they have a safe haven during challenging times. Our services include help with auto payments, child care expenses, and the costs of utilities, vision care, and medical needs. We understand that navigating financial difficulties can be overwhelming; therefore, our program aims to deliver practical solutions that address pressing needs. For those who qualify, applying for assistance is easy through our online portal, where we review each request with care and diligence.
Homelessness Prevention & Emergency Assistance Programs

Homelessness Prevention & Emergency Assistance Programs

Gurnee, IL
Located in Gurnee, Illinois, the Salvation Army's Homelessness Prevention & Emergency Assistance Programs offer essential support to individuals and families facing financial crises. Our mission is to prevent homelessness by providing vital assistance with rent and mortgage payments, utility bills, clothing, food, medication costs, and transportation needs. We understand the urgency of these challenges and are dedicated to ensuring that those in need have access to the resources necessary to remain in their homes and maintain stability in their lives.

Gurnee, IL
Sunrise of Gurnee is dedicated to providing a warm, inviting senior living environment that feels like home. Located at 500 N Hunt Club Rd in Gurnee, IL, this community specializes in assisted living and memory care, ensuring residents receive personalized service tailored to their needs. Key offerings include delicious home-cooked meals, daily wellness programs, and regular visits from licensed nurses. The community features engaging social activities to enhance well-being and promote connections among residents. With its focus on comfort and care, Sunrise of Gurnee plays a vital role in supporting local seniors and their families. Explore the diverse range of services available at this exceptional community to discover how they can enhance the quality of life for you or your loved ones.
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)

Gurnee, IL
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) in Gurnee, IL, is dedicated to providing essential cash assistance and support services to families facing economic hardship. Our mission is to empower eligible families with the resources they need to achieve stability and self-sufficiency. TANF offers time-limited cash aid for vital expenses such as food, housing, and clothing. In addition, we provide comprehensive services including GED preparation, vocational training, and postsecondary education to enhance employment opportunities. Our organization also assists with childcare, offers work stipends, and provides job retention services. We recognize the complexities families face, which is why we include screenings for substance abuse, mental health issues, and domestic violence, along with referrals to specialized services. Families can apply for TANF online or visit our local office, and may also qualify for medical assistance and SNAP benefits, ensuring a holistic approach to support. Our commitment is to uplift families, helping them navigate their challenges and secure a better future.
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Additional Resources

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Therapists

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Treatment Centers

Gurnee, IL

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Food Pantries & Support

Gurnee, IL

There are local organizations that provide free or low cost food to local residents and families. Find a food pantry, outreach or relief program near you and check opening times.

Churches & Faith Based Support

Gurnee, IL

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