Emergency Assistance | Salvation Army of McHenry County

290 West Crystal Lake Avenue, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Eligibility

Must be a resident of McHenry County, meet income guidelines, and show proof of financial hardship

Required documents

Proof of economic hardship, proof of income, proof of residency, and other documents upon request

(815) 455-2769

Voice·

Main Phone

(815) 455-9318

Fax·

Fax

Websitehttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/mchenry/

Application process

Call to set up an appointment

Fees

None

Service area

Mchenry County, IL

Provides emergency assistance to individuals and families who find themselves without the basic necessities for survival. Funding is limited for rent assistance, utility and water assistance, clothing and winter coat vouchers, and emergency food.

Each individual will be interviewed to determine the need, the best method to meet that need, and offer life skills guidance to prevent further occurrence of the emergency situation. Referrals are made to other human services agencies when appropriate.

Date of Last Formal Update

03/13/2025

Data provided by

United Way of the Midlands

What's Here

Winter Clothing Clothing Vouchers Utility Service Payment Assistance General Housing Expense Assistance Food Vouchers Rent Payment Assistance

Providing organization

Salvation Army of McHenry County

Offers basic needs assistance.