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Providing a homeless shelter.
Turning Point is a drop-in center that provides a host of services to individuals without secure shelter. Services range from bathing and laundry facilities to assistance with applications for employment, housing, education, and financial aid. Referrals are also made to other agencies in Columbia that assist with clothing, housing, mental health and other services.
Overnight Drop-In Center that provides a warm/cool place to sleep nightly for men, women and mothers with children. A separate enclosed room provided for mothers with babies.
Inspiration Corporation offers drop-in case management appointments to anyone in need. Some examples of services offered during drop-in case management are the use of resource room phones and computers, assistance with applying for benefits, referrals to healthcare services, assistance with applications for transportation support, and more.
BEDS Plus Summit Service Center operates a drop-in center for individuals in the south and southwest suburbs of Chicago experiencing homelessness. This includes case management, financial assistance, and other wrap-around services to help transition individuals back into permanent housing.

Services

Homeless Drop In Centers
Transitional Case/Care Management
At Risk for Homelessness
Homeless Diversion Programs
North Side Housing and Supportive Services' Daytime Support Services Center connects people experiencing homelessness with critical resources like clothing, personal hygiene kits, and food. Case managers also work with adults to fill out housing applications, connect them with temporary shelters, and provide them with referrals for medical and health counseling.
Provides showers, laundry, and phone use, clothing and toiletry items.

Street-based outreach services runaway youth and youth experiencing homelessness, near-homelessness, or street dependency.

Drop-in center services include food, basic first aid and hygiene supplies, advocacy, education and information, and referrals to appropriate community service providers. A nurse is onsite three days per week and offers testing for sexually transmitted diseases.

Services

Homeless Drop In Centers
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Personal/Grooming Needs
Street Outreach Programs

Case managers connect clients experiencing homelessness to community supports - and provide them wrap-around services - to help them become self-sufficient and to develop their own housing plans.

Case managers may assist clients with:

-- Local Housing Programs and Housing Readiness Training

-- Rental Assistance, including Section 8 Housing Application Assistance

-- Utility Assistance

-- Employment Resources and Training

-- Financial/Money Management Education

-- Services Targeted to Veterans

-- Domestic Violence Counseling and Support

-- Addiction Treatment and Recovery Referrals

-- Medical, Mental & Dental Healthcare Referrals

-- Pharmacy/Prescriptions & Referrals

-- Identification Cards/Birth Certificates

-- Transportation

Emergency Shelter

Food pantry open all day

Breakfast served Mon-Fri 9 am-10 am, supper served Mon-Thu 4:30 pm-5:30 pm.

Church is located at 509 Mulberry.

Clothing Closet, located at 905 East 9th Street in Muscatine (563) 261-7456, has limited small furniture, household goods, child/baby and adult clothing (based on donations).

Support services for individuals in need, including showers, a warm place during the day, and transportation for homeless individuals to work.

Services

General Clothing Provision
Homeless Drop In Centers
Children's Clothing
Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Baby Clothing
Soup Kitchens
Food Pantries
Provides showers and laundry facilities for homeless adults.
Provides a safe place for at-risk and homeless youth (age 16-24) to connect with services. Services include street outreach, drop-in services, daily meals, emergency beds, an art studio, computer lab and mental health counseling options.

The center can also connect youth and young adults with additional YSS supportive housing programs, such as Lighthouses, Transitional Living Program, and Rapid Re-housing.

Services

Homeless Drop In Centers
Transitional Housing/Shelter
Soup Kitchens
Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling
Street Outreach Programs
Homeless Shelter
Post Pregnancy Shelter/Transitional Housing

Case managers connect clients experiencing homelessness to community supports - and provide them wrap-around services - to help them become self-sufficient and to develop their own housing plans.

Case managers may assist clients with:

-- Local Housing Programs and Housing Readiness Training

-- Rental Assistance, including Section 8 Housing Application Assistance

-- Utility Assistance

-- Employment Resources and Training

-- Financial/Money Management Education

-- Services Targeted to Veterans

-- Domestic Violence Counseling and Support

-- Addiction Treatment and Recovery Referrals

-- Medical, Mental & Dental Healthcare Referrals

-- Pharmacy/Prescriptions & Referrals

-- Identification Cards/Birth Certificates

-- Transportation

Hot meals served 7 days a week from 12 pm-1 pm and 5 pm-6 pm. Continental breakfast from 8 am-9 am.

Community-wide giveaways of proteins, fresh fruit, and vegetables.

Drive-thru food pantry the third Thursday 1 pm-3 pm.

Clothing when available, or referrals given.

Services

Food Pantries
Homeless Drop In Centers
Soup Kitchens
General Clothing Provision
HIV Testing
Fresh Food
Offers shelter to homeless adults. Clients are eligible for additional services such as case management services, showers, laundry and meals. The length of stay is eight weeks. The stay may be extended based on progress. Day Center Services are offered to homeless individuals/families and include: -Case management. -Job development. -Mental health counseling. -Life skills. -Agency referral. -Laundry and shower facilities. -Breakfast/lunch.
Located in the Humboldt Park and Back of the Yards neighborhoods, two drop-in centers are open on weekdays for unaccompanied youth, ages 16 through 24. Along with a safe space to stay during daytime hours, youth receive two meals and access to resources, including computers, storage lockers, and case management. From financial literacy to individual therapy to family reunification, youth receive the support they need to succeed.
Provides shower facilities for those without access to private bathing facilities. Shower supplies/toiletries are not provided.

Showers and laundry services for people experiencing homelessness available during regular business hours Mon-Fri only. Must meet with an outreach staff person before using the services for the first time.

Mailing address and on-site message service for those who are homeless. Mail pick-up times are Mon-Fri 11 am-1 pm and 5 pm-6:30 pm or by appointment. Messages are posted on the message board in the dining room.

Services

Homeless Drop In Centers
Personal/Grooming Needs
Provides a daytime hospitality center for those in need. Anyone needing access to a shower, laundry facilities, a hot meal, or clothing can come into the Romero House to get assistance, Mon-Sun 1 pm-4 pm.

Services

Homeless Drop In Centers

A non-clinical, membership drop-in-center.

Advocates for consumers in the areas of mental health services, housing, financial issues, substance abuse, and medical issues. These services are offered through local support agencies.

Offers a pscyho-social environment with access to computers, TV, a pool table, newspapers, a telephone, and limited food services.

Provides a safe, home-like daily living environment away from male Guests in the Lazarus House program. The Day center provides

Separate, enhanced space to allow women and children to focus on and more effectively achieve their goals.

Indoor and fenced outdoor play area and recreational space for children.

Additional bathroom facilities, including showers and a bathtub for children.

Classes specific to women's issues.

Individualized attention and support.

Day time drop-in center for adults who are homeless. All services at the facility are accessed through case management. Residential services may be available but must be accessed through case management.


Services include showers and bathrooms, storage for personal belongings, laundry facility, kitchen, employment and training, classrooms, art room, office space, and donation room.


Also serves as a warming center during regular hours in the winter months.

Services

Homeless Drop In Centers
Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Case/Care Management
Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Offers daytime hospitality (no overnight guests). Visitors can shower during the first two hours the house is open. A phone, newspaper and other amenities are available during business hours. No transportation is provided, and alcohol, or persons under the influence of drugs, are not allowed in the house. Canned food, clothing, personal items and bedding are provided when available to those in need.
Provides shower facilities for those without access to private bathing facilities. Shower supplies/toiletries are not provided.
Offers a variety of services for men, women, and children who are low-income or homeless. Gives guests a safe place to be during the day with heating and cooling. Services include: - Computer Learning Center, including access to computers, email, phones, word processing and a copier. - Referrals to community resources, and case management to provide advocacy. - Job search assistance. This includes help writing, typing, editing and printing resumes; assistance with online job searches and applications; and assistance with interviewing skills and job development through Will County’s Job Force Development Council, IDES and Illinois Skill Match. - Individual training on navigating the internet and using email. - Education on adult daily living skills. - Housing information and assistance with rental applications. Specialized intakes are available for veterans and people with disabilities. - Medical and social referrals to medical facilities and social service agencies. - Emergency vouchers for clothing and furniture are redeemable at the Treasure Chest Thrift Stores.

Services

Life Skills Education
Extreme Cold Warming Centers
Public Access Computers/Tools
Clothing Vouchers
Homeless Drop In Centers
Information and Referral
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Extreme Heat Cooling Centers
Household Goods Vouchers