Young Adult Supportive Services

The YASS Program is a community-based case management program. The purpose of the program is to support young people experiencing homelessness around issues related to housing, mental health, substance and alcohol use, medical care, and employment. The YASS Program provides intensive individualized case management services over the course of 9 months. For these 9 months, a participant will be a part of a team of support with the goal of connecting you to long-term stable housing, employment, and other community resources.

Date of Last Formal Update

Unknown

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Physical Address

4750 North Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60640

Hours

Mon 8:30am - 5:00pm; Tue 8:30am - 5:00pm; Wed 8:30am - 5:00pm; Thu 8:30am - 5:00pm; Fri 8:30am - 5:00pm;

Application process

Please call (773) 394-1557 for further information and/or to make an appointment.

Eligibility

Serves young people, aged 18-24 who are experiencing homelessness in the city of Chicago

Service area

Chicago, IL

Agency info

Heartland Alliance

Heartland Alliance works to advance human rights and champion human dignity by providing services and promoting solutions to achieve a more just global society. Society benefits when all people can participate, prosper, and reach their full potential. They will not give up until everyone is able to exit poverty, heal from trauma, and achieve stability. Their approach is multi-faceted and intentional and intersects through three focus areas: health and healing, safety and justice, and economic opportunity.