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Homeless Shelter - Pacific Garden Mission - Main Location

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Resource Name:Homeless Shelter - Pacific Garden Mission - Main Location

address

1458 South Canal Street, Chicago, IL 60607

Eligibility

This service is for individuals who are experiencing homelessness. You must be willing to complete an interview at time of intake and to receive the Gospel of Jesus Christ four times daily before meals. Additional requirements are as follows:-Cannot be a registered sex offender-Must be ambulatory (no wheelchairs)-No major mental disorders i.e. schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or schizoaffective disorder. -No electronic monitoring from Dept. of Corrections or a county jail

Hours

Mon Varies Tue Varies Wed Varies Thu Varies Fri Varies Sat Varies Sun Varies The men's shelter is open to walk-ins Monday through Friday 7:30am to 2:00pm or until space runs out. The women's shelter is open to walk-ins 7 days a week from 7:30am to 8:00pm.

Languages

Spanish, English

Application process

This service is walk-ins only. The men's shelter operates on a first-come, first-served basis Monday through Friday. It is recommended that you arrive between 7:00am and 7:30am to have the best chance of receiving services. Pacific Garden Mission makes its best effort not to turn away women and children and accepts walk-ins for its women's shelter 7 days a week from 7:30am to 8:00pm.

Fees

Free

Service area

Cook County, IL
Pacific Garden Mission operates both a men's shelter (536-bed capacity) and a women's shelter (204-bed capacity). Each shelter is equipped with showers, a library with computers, and transient guest day rooms, and provides clothing and three meals a day. Current residents also receive access to its 90-day addiction recovery program, which includes individual and group counseling with Certified Alcohol and Drug (CAD) counselors, case management, and on-site medical care. Additional services include employment assistance, case management, Bible and parenting classes, abuse support groups, and medical services.

Date of Last Formal Update

08/07/2024

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211 Metro Chicago

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Providing organization

Pacific Garden Mission
Pacific Garden Mission (PGM) provides emergency shelter, food, clothing, addiction recovery, and other services in Chicago's South Loop. PGM also offers a salon and barber for men and women staying at the shelter.