Transitional Housing/Shelter | WAUKEGAN TOWNSHIP (SHIELDS TOWNSHIP) - Eddie Washington Center

Offers transitional housing and supportive services for homeless men. Aims to help individuals reach self sufficiency within six months. Services include: - Case management - Counseling and support group - Employment assistance - Financial education

Date of Last Formal Update

12/11/2024

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Physical Address

424 South Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085

Hours

Service Hours Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Application process

- Apply online or visit during service hours - All applicants will be interviewed and assessed by a case manager for final approval Documents Required: - Photo ID - Social security card

Eligibility

- Must be an adult male, 18 years of age or older - Must be sober for at least 90 days before applying, and maintain sobriety - Must have a sincere desire and motivation to change lifestyle, and be willing and able to work - May not be registered as a sex offender - Must present a negative TB test (offers referrals if needed)

Languages

Interpreter services available

Service area

Lake County, IL

Agency info

WAUKEGAN TOWNSHIP SHIELDS TOWNSHIP

Government office that offers general services to residents of Waukegan Township and Shields Township.