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Youth Residential Program

Youth Residential Program

Burbank, IL
Located in Burbank, IL, the Youth Residential Program at Mercy Home is dedicated to providing safe and nurturing support for children in need. We strive to meet the essential needs of every child, offering a warm bed and nutritious, home-cooked meals to ensure their well-being. Our comprehensive services extend beyond basic care; we provide therapy, education, vocational and career training, and extracurricular activities to foster personal growth. We also emphasize spiritual development and community service, encouraging our youth to connect with their community. Recognizing the diverse circumstances of families, our services are available on a sliding scale based on family size and income, ensuring that every child has access to the support they deserve.

Burr Ridge, IL
Brighton Gardens of Burr Ridge is dedicated to offering exceptional assisted living and skilled nursing services for seniors in the Burr Ridge community. With a mission to deliver personalized care, Brighton Gardens prioritizes creating a warm, engaging environment where residents can thrive. Services include individualized care plans, 24-hour staff support, wellness programs, exercise classes, and a variety of recreational activities. The community also fosters social interaction through planned leisure events, guest speakers, and art programs, all designed to enrich the lives of its residents. By addressing essential needs such as healthcare access and companionship, Brighton Gardens plays a crucial role in enhancing the overall well-being of seniors. Explore the extensive range of support services provided by Brighton Gardens to see how they can make a difference in the lives of your loved ones.

Cairo, IL
Cairo Women's Shelter is dedicated to providing safety and support for women and their children experiencing crisis. Located at 911 Cedar St, Cairo, IL, this vital community resource offers an emergency shelter that operates nightly, accommodating single women and women with children up to age 17. The shelter not only provides a safe place to sleep but also offers essential services, including meals, laundry facilities, and access to case management. Through life skills classes and counseling, the shelter empowers residents to regain stability and independence. By addressing urgent needs and supporting long-term recovery, Cairo Women's Shelter plays a crucial role in the community, helping families navigate the challenges of homelessness and fostering a pathway to a better future. Explore the array of supportive services available to those in need.
Community Housing Program

Community Housing Program

Calumet City, IL
The Ascension Illinois Community Housing Program in Calumet City, IL, is dedicated to supporting low-income individuals living with chronic illnesses by providing essential resources aimed at preventing homelessness and alleviating poverty-related challenges. Our program offers rental subsidies, utility allowances, food vouchers, and assistance with medication copays, all complemented by comprehensive case management services. We believe in empowering our clients with the tools and support they need to achieve stability and improve their quality of life.
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Youth HYPE Housing Program

Youth HYPE Housing Program

Calumet City, IL
At the Youth HYPE Housing Program in Calumet City, IL, we believe that everyone deserves a safe and supportive place to call home. As part of Northwest Compass, our mission is to empower young adults aged 18 to 24 by providing essential resources and guidance to navigate their housing situations effectively. Our program offers various services including emergency assistance for homelessness, financial support to prevent eviction and foreclosure, and comprehensive money management counseling to promote financial literacy. We also provide career coaching to help clients become job-ready, ensuring they can secure stable employment. Additionally, our Food Pantry is available to all local residents on a monthly basis, supporting those in need with nutritious options. With a focus on advocacy and education, we work diligently to connect individuals to valuable resources, including SNAP and Medicaid application assistance. At Northwest Compass, we treat every individual with kindness and respect, transforming crises into opportunities for growth and stability, all at no cost to our community members.
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Youth HYPE Housing Program

Youth HYPE Housing Program

Calumet City, IL
At the Youth HYPE Housing Program in Calumet City, IL, we believe that everyone deserves a secure place to call home. Our mission is to empower young adults aged 18-24 to take an active role in managing their housing situations through personalized support and advocacy. We provide essential services, including a walk-in entry point to connect individuals with vital resources, limited financial assistance for homelessness prevention, and education for residents facing eviction or foreclosure. Our comprehensive approach includes money management counseling to enhance financial literacy, career coaching to prepare clients for employment, and assistance with SNAP and Medicaid applications. In partnership with the Greater Chicago Food Depository, we also operate a food pantry, offering monthly food assistance to residents in need. At Northwest Compass, we approach every situation with compassion and respect, helping our community members transform crises into opportunities while ensuring that our services remain free of charge for all. Your journey toward stability and empowerment begins here with us.
Youth HYPE Housing Program

Youth HYPE Housing Program

Calumet City, IL
At Youth HYPE Housing Program in Calumet City, IL, we believe everyone deserves a place to call home. We offer empowering services designed to help young adults aged 18-24 navigate their housing situations, ensuring they have access to the resources they need to thrive. Our entry point programs connect individuals to essential housing support in collaboration with The Alliance to End Homelessness in Suburban Cook County. We provide vital assistance, including limited homeless prevention financial support, education on rights and options facing eviction or foreclosure, and money management tools to foster financial understanding. Our dedicated career coaching helps clients prepare for employment, while we also assist with SNAP and Medicaid applications and run a food pantry available monthly to all residents. With a commitment to treating each person with dignity and compassion, the staff at Youth HYPE Housing Program works tirelessly to transform housing crises into pathways for opportunity, ensuring that services remain free of charge for all in our community.
Drop-In Services

Drop-In Services

Calumet City, IL
Drop-In Services in Calumet City, IL, is dedicated to supporting individuals experiencing homelessness by offering essential resources and a welcoming environment. Our program focuses on providing immediate help through case management, health and wellness services, access to showers and laundry facilities, and a food pantry that distributes bagged lunches. Additionally, we supply clothing to meet basic needs. Whether you are currently homeless or housed, our team is here to ensure that you have access to vital services that promote self-sufficiency and well-being. We invite you to visit Hilda's Place for drop-in support or reach out at our Main Office for further assistance.
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Calumet City, IL
Victory Centre of River Oaks, located in Calumet City, Illinois, is dedicated to enhancing the lives of adults aged 62 and older through supportive and independent living accommodations. Functioning as part of Pathway to Living, this community emphasizes a vibrant lifestyle that prioritizes personal growth and well-being. Residents benefit from structured daily activities and engaging amenities designed to foster a stimulating and inclusive environment. With a commitment to holistic care, residents are encouraged to actively participate in their daily lives, supporting both personal independence and social connections. Victory Centre plays a vital role in the local community by addressing essential needs for quality senior living, helping residents navigate their next life phase with dignity and support. Discover the various services available at Victory Centre of River Oaks and how they can contribute to a fulfilling living experience.
Interim Housing/Emergency Shelters

Interim Housing/Emergency Shelters

Calumet City, IL
In Calumet City, IL, Interim Housing/Emergency Shelters is dedicated to assisting homeless single women, mothers with children, and intact families as they transition to stable housing. Our program offers a warm and supportive environment, providing essential services such as overnight shelter, meals, and clothing, along with facilities for showers. We help navigate the complex housing system through comprehensive case management, housing applications, and job referral services. Additionally, we offer personal development classes to empower individuals on their journey towards lasting stability and self-sufficiency. Our mission is to ensure that every family has the opportunity to find safety and support on their path to a brighter future.

Calumet Park, IL
Calumet Township Senior Center, located in Calumet Park, IL, is dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors in the community. Offering essential services such as nutrition programs, health and wellness activities, and social engagement opportunities, this center plays a vital role in supporting the well-being and independence of older adults. As a hub for various senior services, it addresses key community needs by helping residents access resources that enhance their quality of life. The center also fosters connections among seniors, contributing to a cohesive community atmosphere. Residents are encouraged to explore the diverse range of support services available, ensuring that every senior can find valuable resources tailored to their needs.
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Carbondale, IL
Senior Adult Services is a dedicated non-profit organization based in Carbondale, Illinois, focused on enhancing the quality of life for seniors over 60 in Jackson County. Their mission emphasizes independence through a variety of crucial support services. These include adult day services, transportation options, congregate meal sites, and Meals on Wheels, all designed to address the unique needs of the senior community. By promoting healthy living and social interaction, Senior Adult Services plays a vital role in combating isolation and ensuring that seniors receive essential care and companionship. The organization serves as an indispensable resource, helping older adults maintain their independence while improving their overall well-being. Explore the diverse range of support services available through Senior Adult Services to discover how they can make a difference.

Carlyle, IL
Clinton County Senior Services Inc, located in Carlyle, IL, is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors and disabled individuals in the community. This nonprofit organization offers vital services such as Congregate and Home Delivered Meals, Blood Pressure Screening, Medicare Counseling, and Mature Driver Training. With a focus on nutrition, social engagement, and healthcare navigation, the organization addresses the pressing needs of seniors in Clinton County. By providing essential resources and activities, it helps improve the overall well-being and independence of its clients. In a county known for its healthcare options and friendly atmosphere, Clinton County Senior Services stands as a pillar of support for the elderly community. Explore the range of services they offer to discover how they can assist you or your loved ones.

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