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  Coach Care Ctr

Coach Care Ctr

Naperville, IL
Address: 7S721 State Route 53, Naperville, IL 60540
Phone: (630) 271-9155
Coach Care Center in Naperville, Illinois, is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for children with special health care needs. This community-based facility serves as a vital transitional hub for medically fragile children moving from hospital to home. With a stay duration of one day to a maximum of 120 days, Coach Care Center provides a nurturing family-style environment complemented by an accessible playground for families. The organization addresses critical community needs by ensuring holistic support during vulnerable health transitions. Their tailored services empower families to navigate challenges, fostering well-being and resilience in the face of healthcare hurdles. Those interested in learning more about the diverse support services available are encouraged to explore the resources offered by Coach Care Center.
  Project Help

Project Help

Naperville, IL
Address: 1305 Oswego Rd, Naperville, IL 60540
Phone: (630) 357-5683
Project Help is dedicated to uplifting individuals and families in need through essential support services in the Naperville community. Its mission revolves around providing emergency shelter, food assistance, and transitional housing aimed at those facing homelessness or financial difficulties. By addressing critical needs like healthcare access and housing stability, Project Help plays a crucial role in fostering community well-being and resilience. This organization not only offers immediate relief but also empowers individuals with the tools necessary for long-term stability. Project Help invites you to explore the extensive range of support services available, ensuring that help is close at hand during times of crisis.
  Sunrise of Naperville

Sunrise of Naperville

Naperville, IL
Address: 960 E Chicago Ave, Naperville, IL 60540
Phone: (630) 579-1400
Sunrise of Naperville is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors through customized assisted living, memory care, and respite services. Situated in Naperville, this community is part of the esteemed Sunrise Senior Living portfolio, known for its compassionate approach and commitment to holistic wellness. Residents engage in diverse programs like Live with Artistry and Live with Learning, fostering mental, emotional, and physical well-being. The community encourages connection between residents and local schools to promote social interaction and joy. As part of a broader initiative, Sunrise addresses significant local challenges by providing essential care services, ensuring that seniors receive the support they need to thrive. With a focus on innovation and energy efficiency, Sunrise of Naperville stands as a vital resource in the community. Explore the extensive support services available in the directory to see how Sunrise can help meet your or your loved one's needs.
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)  Illinois Department of Human Services

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)

Illinois Department of Human Services

Naperville, IL
Address: 1717 Park St, Naperville, IL 60563
Phone: (800) 843-6154
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), located in Naperville, IL, is dedicated to providing essential cash aid and supportive services to families in need. Our mission is to empower eligible families by offering time-limited cash assistance that can help cover critical expenses such as food, housing, and clothing. In addition to financial support, TANF provides valuable services including GED preparation, vocational training, and access to postsecondary education, as well as English language classes. We understand the challenges families face, which is why we also offer childcare assistance, job retention services, and screening for substance abuse, mental health issues, and domestic violence, connecting individuals to necessary resources. Families can apply for TANF conveniently online or at our local offices, ensuring they receive the help they need to foster stability and self-sufficiency. We are committed to guiding families toward a brighter future through comprehensive assistance.
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Critical Financial Assistance  Operation Homefront

Critical Financial Assistance

Operation Homefront

New Lenox, IL
Phone: (877) 264-3968
Critical Financial Assistance is dedicated to supporting military families in New Lenox, IL, during challenging financial times by offering vital resources such as food assistance, essential home items, and rent-free transitional housing for wounded veterans and their families. Our comprehensive program addresses a range of needs including auto repairs, medical expenses, and utility payments, ensuring that those who serve our country can focus on recovery and stability without the burden of financial strain. We encourage eligible individuals to apply through our user-friendly portal for initial processing; however, please be aware that high request volumes may cause some delays. At Critical Financial Assistance, we are committed to providing the help needed during trying times, ensuring that our heroes and their families receive the support they deserve.
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Community Services - Emergency Services/Homelessness Prevention  Catholic Charities Diocese of Joliet

Community Services - Emergency Services/Homelessness Prevention

Catholic Charities Diocese of Joliet

New Lenox, IL
Address: 611 E Cass St, New Lenox, IL 60432
Phone: (815) 774-4663
At Catholic Charities’ Emergency Services and Homelessness Prevention Program in New Lenox, IL, we are dedicated to supporting individuals and families facing housing instability. We offer crucial resources such as food assistance through vouchers, financial aid for rent and mortgage, clothing and furniture support, as well as travel and prescription medication vouchers. Our mission is to empower those in need by providing immediate assistance and connecting them to additional community resources. We believe that everyone deserves a safe place to call home, and we are here to help our neighbors find stability and hope in challenging times.
Homelessness Prevention & Emergency Assistance Programs  The Salvation Army Des Plaines Corps Community Center

Homelessness Prevention & Emergency Assistance Programs

The Salvation Army Des Plaines Corps Community Center

Niles, IL
Address: 609 W Dempster St, Niles, IL 60016
Phone: (773) 205-3520
Located in Niles, IL, the Salvation Army's Homelessness Prevention & Emergency Assistance Programs are dedicated to providing crucial support to families facing financial hardships. Our mission is to prevent homelessness by offering essential services such as rent and mortgage assistance, utility bill aid, clothing provisions, emergency food supplies, medication support, and transportation help. We understand the urgency of these challenges and are committed to ensuring families can remain in their homes and regain stability during difficult times.
Youth HYPE Housing Program  Northwest Compass

Youth HYPE Housing Program

Northwest Compass

Niles, IL
Address: 1300 W Northwest Hwy, Niles, IL 60056
Phone: (847) 392-2344
At Northwest Compass’ Youth HYPE Housing Program in Niles, IL, we believe that everyone deserves a safe place to call home. Our mission is to empower young adults aged 18-24 who are experiencing homelessness by providing them with the necessary tools and resources to regain stability. Through our comprehensive services, we offer a walk-in entry point for those seeking assistance in the North Suburban Region, connecting individuals to vital resources to combat homelessness. Our programs include limited financial assistance for homeless prevention, education, and advocacy for residents facing eviction or foreclosure, as well as money management counseling to enhance financial literacy. We also provide career coaching to help clients become job-ready and secure employment opportunities. In partnership with the Greater Chicago Food Depository, we operate a food pantry available to all residents on a monthly basis after registration. Our compassionate staff is dedicated to treating every individual with respect and dignity, helping to transform crisis situations into opportunities for a brighter future. All services at Northwest Compass are provided free of charge, and we invite our community to join us in this vital work, including welcoming food donations to support those in need.
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Youth HYPE Housing Program  Northwest Compass

Youth HYPE Housing Program

Northwest Compass

Niles, IL
Address: 1300 W Northwest Hwy, Niles, IL 60056
Phone: (847) 392-2344
At Northwest Compass’ Youth HYPE Housing Program in Niles, IL, we believe that everyone deserves a safe place to call home. Our dedicated team empowers young individuals aged 18-24 to actively manage their housing situations and navigate the path to stability. We provide a range of essential services, including access to our Walk-In Entry Point Center which connects individuals to vital resources for preventing homelessness, as part of our collaboration with The Alliance to End Homelessness in Suburban Cook County. Our program offers specialized support for youth experiencing homelessness, limited financial assistance for those facing eviction or foreclosure, and education on financial management to help regain control over their lives. In addition, we offer career coaching to enhance job readiness and employment opportunities, as well as assistance with SNAP and Medicaid applications. Our community food pantry is available monthly to all residents, requiring only registration to access. At Northwest Compass, we treat everyone with dignity and respect, transforming crises into opportunities and providing vital support to our neighbors in the Northwest Suburbs of Cook County. Food donations are always welcomed to help sustain our mission.
Youth HYPE Housing Program  Northwest Compass

Youth HYPE Housing Program

Northwest Compass

Niles, IL
Address: 1300 W Northwest Hwy, Niles, IL 60056
Phone: (847) 392-2344
The Youth HYPE Housing Program in Niles, IL, is dedicated to providing vital resources and support for young adults aged 18-24 facing homelessness. Through our Walk-In Entry Point Center, part of The Alliance to End Homelessness in the Suburban Cook County, we facilitate access to essential services, including limited homeless prevention financial assistance, education on tenant rights, and advocacy against eviction and foreclosure. Our compassionate staff offers money management counseling and career coaching to help clients gain financial stability and secure employment. We also provide assistance with SNAP and Medicaid applications, as well as a monthly food pantry available to all residents, fostering a supportive community for those experiencing housing insecurity. At Northwest Compass, we believe that everyone deserves a place to call home, and we are committed to helping our clients navigate their unique challenges with dignity and respect.
Drop-In Services  Connections for the Homeless

Drop-In Services

Connections for the Homeless

Niles, IL
Address: 2121 Dewey Ave, Niles, IL 60201
Phone: (847) 475-7070
Drop-In Services in Niles, IL, is dedicated to providing essential assistance to individuals experiencing homelessness. Our program offers a comprehensive range of services including case management, health and wellness support, access to showers, laundry facilities, and food assistance such as bagged lunches and our food pantry. We are committed to ensuring that everyone can find the support they need, whether through Hilda's Place for those currently homeless or our Main Office for individuals who are housed but in need of services. We aim to create a welcoming environment that empowers individuals to meet their basic needs and regain a sense of stability.
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Drop-In Services  Connections for the Homeless

Drop-In Services

Connections for the Homeless

Niles, IL
Address: 2121 Dewey Ave, Niles, IL 60201
Phone: (847) 475-7070
Drop-In Services, located in Niles, IL, is dedicated to supporting individuals experiencing homelessness by providing essential resources for their daily needs. We offer a range of vital services, including comprehensive case management, health and wellness support, and access to showers and laundry facilities. Our commitment to nourishing bodies and hearts is reflected in our food assistance program, which includes bagged lunches and a well-stocked food pantry. Clothing is also available for those in need. If you or someone you know is facing homelessness, we warmly invite you to visit Hilda's Place to access our supportive services, while those who are currently housed are encouraged to reach out at our Main Office to explore how we can assist you.
Homelessness Prevention & Emergency Assistance Program  Salvation Army Evanston

Homelessness Prevention & Emergency Assistance Program

Salvation Army Evanston

Niles, IL
Address: 1403 Sherman Ave, Niles, IL 60201
Phone: (847) 866-9770
The Homelessness Prevention & Emergency Assistance Program in Niles, IL, is dedicated to combating homelessness by providing essential emergency assistance to individuals and families in need. Our caring team offers financial support for critical expenses such as rent or mortgage payments, utility bills, clothing, medication costs, and food, ensuring that families can remain in their homes during challenging times. By also assisting with transportation needs, we aim to provide comprehensive help that addresses the diverse challenges faced by our community. If you or someone you know could benefit from our services, we invite you to reach out to us through our online help request form for immediate assistance.

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