HOUSING ADVOCACY | SPANISH COMMUNITY CENTER
309 North Eastern Avenue, Joliet, IL 60432
English, Spanish
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Will County, Illinois
Description
Helps families secure safe and affordable housing to prevent the placement of children in care or support their return home.
Provides a dedicated caseworker who assists with referrals to emergency or domestic violence shelters, apartment searches, transportation to view units or meet landlords, and preparation for housing interviews.
Caseworkers also help families apply for income assistance, access community resources for basic needs, obtain subsidized housing such as Section 8, and offer follow-up services to prevent future housing instability.
Date of Last Formal Update
11/11/2025
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211 Iowa UWCI
Providing organization
SPANISH COMMUNITY CENTER
Community hub dedicated to improving the quality of life for Latinos, immigrants, and low-income families through comprehensive educational and social services.