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60 East Van Buren Street, Suite 1339, Chicago, IL 60605
DCFS may provide a variety of services to help current or former youth in their care attain or maintain housing stability. Possible assistance includes:Cash Assistance that may be authorized for housing security deposit, rent under limited circumstances, beds, utility bills or utility deposits, appliances, partial housing subsidy, and other items required to avoid or manage a crisis. More information in the eligibility section.Access to the Housing Advocacy Program (HAP), which includes the following services: assistance in securing affordable housing, consumer education, budget counseling, linkages to community-based resources, and follow-up case management for a minimum of three months after the client secures appropriate housingAccess to the Foster Youth to Independence (FYI) program, which helps youth apply for housing choice vouchers/Section 8 vouchers with their local housing authority.

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5417 West Division Street, Chicago, IL 60651
Westside Health Authority(WHA) and CSAC-West partner agencies provides onsite & referral supportive services including: Case Management Intake Assessment ID Replacement Assistance With Obtaining Social Security Card Birth Certificate Assistance (if born in Chicago or Cook County only) Clothing Assistance Referrals Hygiene Kits (when available) Free Haircuts (Thursdays, 2:00pm to 4:00pm) Assistance With Furniture From Chicago Furniture Bank Counseling Service Referrals To Bobbie E. Wright Behavioral Health Center Assistance With Legal Services Through Legal Aid Chicago GED Certification Classes Through Malcolm X College Overcomer's Group Meetings (Thursdays, 2:00pm to 4:00pm) Assistance with SNAP benefits Housing Assistance Food Pantry Referrals Healthcare, Dental & Vision Care Referrals

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211 Metro Chicago
600 West Cermak Road, Suite 300, Chicago, IL 60616
Unity Parenting and Counseling, Inc. provides a Housing Advocacy Program (HAP) in coordination with DCFS that assists in securing stable housing for families working to achieve reunification with their children who are wards of the state and young adults who are transitioning out of foster care.

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211 Metro Chicago
4111 West 26th Street, #102, Chicago, IL 60623
Project VIDA's Housing Navigation services equip clients with the knowledge and resources essential for achieving and sustaining stable, long-term housing. Through addressing obstacles and crises related to housing, this program empowers clients to overcome challenges. It's important to note that Housing Navigation provides valuable housing information services but does not offer rental subsidies or emergency housing.

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211 Metro Chicago
2409 North Clybourn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614
Vivia Health identifies the resources available to individual patients and provides hands-on support in navigating application processes and more. This may include assistance with housing services and rental programs to decrease homelessness, insurance, Medicare and Medicaid application support, Social Security application and benefits service (Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability Income), and undocumented individuals seeking civilian services.Roundtrip transportation to their clinics is available for patients who need it.

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Connects service members and their families with community housing rental listings near U.S. military bases. Service members can search for homes at all local installations. Users can also view Rental Partnership Program listings and other military community housing benefits.

Property managers can list their properties at no cost by creating an account.

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United Way of the Midlands
120 East Green Street, Centralia, IL 62801

Helps residents who are currently in long-term care facilities to move out of the nursing home and back into their community.

Provides individuals choices about where they can live, as well as assistance with community supports and services.

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United Way of the Midlands
6303 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60660
Vivia Health identifies the resources available to individual patients and provides hands-on support in navigating application processes and more. This may include assistance with housing services and rental programs to decrease homelessness, insurance, Medicare and Medicaid application support, Social Security application and benefits service (Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability Income), and undocumented individuals seeking civilian services.Roundtrip transportation to their clinics is available for patients who need it.

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211 Metro Chicago
3834 N Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
Polish American Association (PAA) works to help low and moderate-income clients find, preserve, and maintain affordable housing and prevent homelessness. They meet these goals by providing bilingual seminars, workshops, and counseling. The program has created an informational system involving public and private agencies.

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211 Metro Chicago
111 East Wacker Drive, Suite 1000, Chicago, IL 60601

Provides online resource for renters and property providers. Individuals can search for affordable, accessible, and market-rate housing.

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United Way of the Midlands
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Illinois Housing Search is a non-profit organization that provides detailed information about rental properties and helps people find housing to fit their needs best. The service can be accessed at no cost online 24 hours a day, or through a toll-free, bilingual call center at (877) 428-8844, available Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 7:00pm.

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211 Metro Chicago
209 South Merchant Street, Effingham, IL 62401

Helps residents who are currently in long-term care facilities to move out of the nursing home and back into their community.

Provides individuals choices about where they can live, as well as assistance with community supports and services.

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United Way of the Midlands
101 East Main Street, Hardin, IL 62047
Provides a list of landlords and advocates for individuals by reaching out to the landlords. Might be able to provide emergency lodging (hotel) in the event it is difficult finding a place.

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United Way of Greater St Louis 211
309 North Eastern Avenue, Joliet, IL 60432

Helps families secure safe and affordable housing to prevent the placement of children in care or support their return home.

Provides a dedicated caseworker who assists with referrals to emergency or domestic violence shelters, apartment searches, transportation to view units or meet landlords, and preparation for housing interviews.

Caseworkers also help families apply for income assistance, access community resources for basic needs, obtain subsidized housing such as Section 8, and offer follow-up services to prevent future housing instability.

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United Way of the Midlands
1542 W 79th St, Chicago, IL 60620
Target Area helps connect community members with resources for affordable housing, helping families and individuals secure stable living situations.

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211 Metro Chicago
60 East Van Buren Street, Suite 1339, Chicago, IL 60605
Norman Services help families who have children who are in danger of coming into DCFS care (or cannot be returned home from DCFS care) due to lack of food, clothing, housing or other basic human needs.The program provides the following three services:One-time cash assistance to purchase items needed to care for the children that the client cannot afford to purchase themselves. Examples include: security deposits and/or first month's rent, utilities, food, housing repairs, clothing, furniture and/or equipment, and transportation.Access to DCFS' Housing Advocacy Program (HAP). The HAP provides assistance finding housing, including referrals and transportation to emergency or domestic violence shelters, provision of apartment listings, connection of families to landlords, case management, and benefits enrollment application assistance.A waiver to allow families to apply for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) so that children in DCFS custody can be returned home within 90 days.

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211 Metro Chicago
519 North Main Street, Carrollton, IL 62016
Provides a list of landlords and advocates for individuals by reaching out to the landlords. Might be able to provide emergency lodging (hotel) in the event it is difficult finding a place.

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United Way of Greater St Louis 211
2495 Howard Street, Evanston, IL 60202
Evanston Vineyard Food Pantry connects people to community resources by sitting down with each person, listening to their stories, and offering practical and confidential help to address their current needs, whether it be searching for housing or looking for a job.

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211 Metro Chicago
223 South Macoupin Street, Gillespie, IL 62033
Provides a list of landlords and advocates for individuals by reaching out to the landlords. Might be able to provide emergency lodging (hotel) in the event it is difficult finding a place.

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United Way of Greater St Louis 211
9401 Margail Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Hinda Institute supports families and children who are the collateral damage of the justice system. Services include: Casework Housing support Employment Assistance Counseling Peer Support Support Groups Spiritual guidance and chaplaincy services Holiday Programming and community support Visiting in Correctional institutions Legal advisory committee Education Program Peer Support training Probation and Parole Support Amazing kidsLending Library Grassroots Advocacy

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211 Metro Chicago
2255 East 75th Street, Chicago, IL 60649
Featherfist's Housing Department works with referring case managers to obtain safe, secure, and affordable units in every area throughout the city. They also help with housing placement for those leaving nursing homes or those engaged with anti-violence initiatives, such as domestic violence and gang violence providers.

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211 Metro Chicago
9010 South Commercial Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
Spanish Coalition for Housing - Southwest Region helps families and individuals find affordable housing and connect them with jobs in Chicago.

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211 Metro Chicago
2212 North Market Street, Champaign, IL 61822

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Provides targeted services to families with a desire to break the cycle of crisis and enable a path out of intergenerational poverty. It is rooted in a case management approach, focusing on client needs. The Salvation Army utilizes internal resources and community collaboration to align to the goals of each client served.

The Supportive Housing Program assists with helping those find housing (does not house) who are experiencing displacement or homelessness. Case management services are available to help specifically to get them housed."

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United Way of the Midlands
1200 North 13th Street, East Saint Louis, IL 62205
Neighborhood Organizational Services: Provides assistance in finding temporary and/or permanent housing for individuals and families after fire or eviction.

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United Way of Greater St Louis 211
3306 West 63rd Street, Chicago, IL 60629
Vivia Health identifies the resources available to individual patients and provides hands-on support in navigating application processes and more. This may include assistance with housing services and rental programs to decrease homelessness, insurance, Medicare and Medicaid application support, Social Security application and benefits service (Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability Income), and undocumented individuals seeking civilian services.Roundtrip transportation to their clinics is available for patients who need it.

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211 Metro Chicago