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Emergency Group Homes - Shelter Youth & Family Services - Main Site

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Resource Name:Emergency Group Homes - Shelter Youth & Family Services - Main Site

address

3227 North Wilke Road, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Eligibility

For youth ages 11-17

Hours

Mon 24/7 Tue 24/7 Wed 24/7 Thu 24/7 Fri 24/7 Sat 24/7 Sun 24/7
(847) 255-8060

Voice

·

24-hour Referral Line

Interpretation services

English; Spanish

Application process

Referrals can be made by social service agencies, schools, police, medical personnel, parents, clergy, or even by concerned citizens. Adolescents may also self-refer.

Fees

Free

Service area

IL
Shelter, Inc. has two emergency group homes in Chicago's northwest suburbs are victims of child abuse or neglect. They need immediate shelter for their personal safety. While staying at home, they receive free healthcare screening, counseling services, and life-skills education to help them heal and develop coping skills to overcome trauma. New clothing, personal hygiene items, and school supplies are provided.The Buckholz Group Home for youth who identify as male and Jennings Home for youth who identify as female are staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Providing organization

Shelter Youth & Family Services
Shelter Youth & Family Services is committed to providing safe, inclusive, and supportive resources for youth and families from all backgrounds and identities.