Visits to Mom - Lutheran Social Services of Illinois - Main Office

The Visits to Mom program provides free transportation to children whose mothers are incarcerated and are too far away to visit. Bus trips are scheduled to Decatur Correctional Center three to four times a year, typically serving children from Chicago's South Side and West Side neighborhoods along with their caregivers. The program also offers an annual Christmas party for these families.

Date of Last Formal Update

Unknown

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Physical Address

1001 East Touhy Avenue , Des Plaines, IL 60018

Hours

Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm; Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm; Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm; Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm; Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm;

Fax

(847) 390-1453

Application process

Call LSSI for more information.

Fee

Free

Eligibility

Serving children from Chicago's South Side and West Side neighborhoods along with their caregivers.

Languages

English

Service area

IL

Agency info

Lutheran Social Services of Illinois

Serving Illinois since 1867, Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI) is one of the largest statewide social service providers. LSSI serves over 42,000 people annually, providing critical programs for Illinois residents each year, including foster care, mental health services, alcohol and drug treatment, affordable senior housing, residential programs for people with developmental disabilities, home care for seniors, and services that help families who have been impacted by incarceration.