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Adventure Works of Dekalb County | Adventure Works of DeKalb County

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Resource Name:Adventure Works of Dekalb County | Adventure Works of DeKalb County

address

1211 Sycamore Road, Dekalb, IL 60115

Eligibility

Open to youth ages 3 to 18 and their families

Required documents

Photo ID, proof of income, and insurance card

Hours

Mon-Thu 12 pm-8 pm, Fri 9 am-5 pm
(815) 517-0825

Voice

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Main Phone

Application process

Call, email, visit website, or visit to schedule; Services are by appointment only

Fees

Sliding scale available; Private insurance and private pay accepted

Service area

Dekalb County, IL

Provides outdoor adventure therapy and hands-on learning. Provides outdoor, client-centered mental health support that builds resilience, supports emotional wellness, and helps youth discover personal strengths through healing.

Services include individual therapy, family therapy, parent support, and social-emotional learning groups. Grants and community donations allow DeKalb County families access to services regardless of ability to pay. Reduces stigma, removes barriers to care, and builds a healthier, stronger community.

Date of Last Formal Update

04/14/2026

Data provided by

United Way of the Midlands

Providing organization

Adventure Works of DeKalb County

Offers outdoor "adventure" therapy services to at-risk youth, teaching the life skills necessary to manage challenges and become self-sufficient, confident, and mentally healthy adults.