Life Skills Education | WAUKEGAN TOWNSHIP - Eddie Washington Center
Provides stable housing and supportive services for six months for homeless men to gain independence. Services include: - Case management - Counseling and support groups - Financial education - Employment assistance Also Offers: - Anger Management Seminars - Budget Management - Career Preparation Partnerships - Clean, Drug-Free Living Environment - Computer Training Center - Discharge Planning - Earn Fare - Income Opportunity - Employment, Rental Assistance - Laundry Facility - Life Skills Seminars - Narcotics Anonymous (NA) and Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) Site - Nutritious Meals - Relapse Prevention and Empowerment - Social Service Referrals
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
10/04/2023
Data provided by
Lake County 211
Location
424 South Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085
Voice
Hours
Service Hours 24/7
Application process
Must call to initiate the intake process.
Eligibility
Accepts men who have a sincere desire and motivation to change their lifestyle. Eligibility for the program is determined after an application is submitted, followed up by an interview with a case manager and documentation of their homelessness. Basic entry requirements include: - Must be 18 years old or older - Drug and alcohol-free - Have at least 90 days of clean time and employable Other eligibility requirements are: - Must present a negative TB test - Proof of being fully vaccinated or a current negative Covid-19 test. Note: Applicant cannot have a sexual office on their record, and they cannot be a recipient of SSI or SSDI Benefits.
Languages
None
Agency info
WAUKEGAN TOWNSHIP
Township that offers general services to residents.