Family Advocacy Center - Bright Star Community Outreach

The Family Advocacy Center (FAC) is a dedicated team of experienced therapists and counselors, well-equipped to offer the community the utmost in mental health engagement and support. At FAC, we provide an array of essential services, including individual therapy/counseling, counseling for alcohol and other drug (AOD) issues, family counseling, couples counseling, comprehensive parenting classes, and effective anger management classes, all tailored to meet your unique needs and well-being.

Date of Last Formal Update

04/17/2024

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Physical Address

4444 South Evans Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653

Hours

Mon 9:00am - 6:00pm; Tue 9:00am - 6:00pm; Wed 9:00am - 6:00pm; Thu 9:00am - 6:00pm; Fri 9:00am - 6:00pm;

Application process

Service is available to community members in addition to the direct referrals received from DCFS. If you would like to refer yourself for individual or family counseling please call the Helpline at 833-TURN-123 and a mental health worker will assist you.

Fee

Free

Languages

English

Service area

Cook County, IL

Agency info

Bright Star Community Outreach

Bright Star Community Outreach has made significant contributions to the renewal of Chicago's most vulnerable communities as a 501C3 nonprofit organization. Driven by their hope for change in this city and the families that call it home, Bright Star's presence has been marked by effective programming, social development, and advocacy; particularly in the 3rd and 4th wards of Chicago's south side.