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Family Support Services - Urban ROOTS Alliance - Main Office

2525 West 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652

Programs serve youth, adults, and families living primarily in Auburn Gresham, Ashburn, Brainerd, Englewood, Chicago Lawn, and surrounding communities
Mon 8:00am - 5:00pm Tue 8:00am - 5:00pm Wed 8:00am - 5:00pm Thu 8:00am - 5:00pm Fri 8:00am - 5:00pm
https://www.urbanrootsalliance.org/impact
[email protected]

Individuals can walk in, contact (773) 718-2518, or be referred by a partner agency. A brief intake is completed to understand needs and assign a case manager or program track. Participants are connected to URA programs or linked to partner organizations for additional services.

Most services are free and open to residents regardless of income

Chicago, IL

Description

Urban ROOTS Alliance (URA) provides resource navigation, linkage to food, housing, utilities, childcare, healthcare providers, and community-based healing activities.

Date of Last Formal Update

12/18/2025

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Providing organization

Urban ROOTS Alliance

Urban ROOTS Alliance (URA) is a community-based nonprofit serving Chicago's South and Southwest sides with trauma-informed support, workforce development, violence-prevention programming, and family stabilization services. Their mission is to help individuals and families move from crisis to stability through hands-on outreach, skill-building, and wraparound support.

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