EXTENDED FAMILY SUPPORT | SPANISH COMMUNITY CENTER
309 North Eastern Avenue, Joliet, IL 60432
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English, Spanish
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Kankakee County, Illinois
Will County, Illinois
Description
Provides short-term assistance to relative caregivers who are not involved in the formal child welfare system.
Helps families access child-only grants, secure essential goods and services, and connect with needed community resources.
A caseworker assists the family until guardianship is obtained, offering crisis intervention, family mediation, and referrals to legal, medical, and housing services.
Support may also include recommendations for cash or in-kind assistance to help maintain a stable home.
Date of Last Formal Update
11/11/2025
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211 Nebraska
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.
