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Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
Illinois Department of Human Services
2000 N Lewis Ave
Gurnee, IL 60087 US
2000 N Lewis Ave
Gurnee, IL 60087 US
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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