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This program addresses the needs of individuals experiencing recurring homelessness. It is an intervention that combines stable housing and the supportive services needed for participants to safely remain in their homes.

Has 12 efficiency, 4 one-bedroom, and 3 two-bedroom units of transitional and permanent supportive housing. Provides food, shelter, clothing, supportive services, and assistance in finding employment. Prioritizes families with children. After two months of residency, applicants who demonstrate effective use of services may be approved for transitional housing up to one year.

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Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing
Transitional Housing/Shelter

Provides shelter for those that are homeless and provides supportive services for residents and community members.

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Homeless Shelter
Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing

Offers site-based permanent housing to adults living with a disabling condition (primarily HIV). Individuals living in permanent housing are afforded case management, advocacy, and other supportive services.

Also offers community-based permanent housing. Offers permanent housing to adults in apartments throughout the community. Provides housing to the chronically homelessness, HIV positive individuals, and disabled individuals.

Offers housing to Veterans who are homeless. Also connects Veterans with support services such as food, emergency transportation, and counseling to help with their recovery process.

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Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing
Permanent housing for individuals who need further assistance after 90 days in the emergency shelter. Dresser Court is a twenty-six unit, subsidized apartment complex that provides permanent housing with intensive on-site programs and services for people with disabilities and a history of chronic homelessness.
Provides permanent supportive housing to single adults who would otherwise be without housing.

Provides Permanent Supportive Housing to chronically homeless adults referred through the Community Coordinated Entry System maintained by Heartland HOUSED and the Heartland Continuum of Care.

Heartland Human Care Services' Supportive Permanent Housing Program is a community housing program for eighteen individuals who are homeless and who suffer from a serious mental illness who may have a co-occurring substance use disorder. Supportive services are designed to enhance activities of daily living and problem-solving skills, promote independence and dignity, improve satisfaction, and ensure success in community living.
Clara Hope House provides residential housing in a community setting and an array of responsive services for 8 homeless adult mentally ill consumers with or without a co-occurring disorder of substance abuse and will help them achieve their highest level of self-efficiency.
Catholic Charities offers two residential communities for Veterans in Cook County. Bishop Goedert Residence is an affordable senior housing property with 70 one-bedroom apartments located on the Veterans Affairs Hines Campus. St. Leo Residence is a permanent supportive housing program that consists of 141 furnished studio apartments.
Primo Center provides a residential facility for individuals undergoing substance abuse treatment, mental health treatment, or those recently released from prison/jail.

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Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing
Inspiration Corporation's Housing Services program provides formerly homeless individuals and families with an apartment and the wraparound services and support they need to make their new place a home.

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Family Permanent Supportive Housing
Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing

Provides qualifying veterans with affordable, permanent housing by building tiny homes. The veteran must be able to pay utilities, taxes, and insurance; there is no mortgage. At 10 years and 1 day, the veteran is given the title to the home.

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Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing
Homeless Alternative Housing Developments

Provides affordable housing and support services to those in need of help to build a new future. Offers a Transitional Living Program for up to two years to assist homeless young women and their children to achieve stability in their lives by providing them with a stable home and intensive support services. Also offers aftercare services to help families as they transition into permanent housing.

Offers permanent affordable housing and supportive services for homeless families with dependent children in which the head of household or their child has a disability. The program enables families with severe and persistent issues, such as mental illness, chronic health problems, and substance abuse to achieve long-term housing stability.

The goal is to help individuals reach their fullest potential by encouraging and mentoring them.

Some of the services provided include:

-- Counseling

-- Parenting classes

-- Budgeting

-- Support groups

-- Job or vocational training

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Transitional Housing/Shelter
Rapid Re-Housing Programs
Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing

Services include, case management, independent living skills training, financial literacy training, parent skills classes, counseling, and affordable supportive housing placement.

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Independent Living Skills Instruction
Financial Literacy Training
Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing
Parenting Skills Classes

Provides low-income clients with rent and security deposit assistance to help a household maintain housing. To qualify for this program the client needs to be behind on their rent and the landlord has to have served them a legal eviction notice. The client will also be required to have some type of income (employment, social security, TANF, unemployment, etc.) to qualify for assistance. Babysitting (or some other type of working) for cash will NOT be accepted as income. A client can only be assisted every two years through this program.

Transitional Housing is designed to move homeless families from streets and shelters into temporary housing and to maximize self-sufficiency, this program is for families only and they must be homeless in order to receive assistance. Homeless means living on the street, in an emergency shelter, or a place not meant for human habitation (cars, parks, sidewalks, abandoned building, etc.) Occupancy is limited.

Supportive Housing is designed to move homeless families/individuals with documented disabilities from streets and shelters into temporary housing and to maximize self-sufficiency. Enrollment is limited based on availability.

For more information regarding any of these programs, please call or schedule an appointment. ALL PROGRAMS ARE DEPENDANT UPON AVAILABLE FUNDING, AND APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE TAKEN BASED ON CLIENT INCOME ELIGIBILITY AND ARE FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED.

Long term support to families experiencing homelessness and looking for the opportunity to stabilize their lives.
Supportive housing program for families. Maximum of 6 people per family. Someone in family has to have medical diagnosis of HIV/AIDS.

Steven's Place Apartments offers permanent supportive housing. Provides eight one-bedroom apartments for single people.

Longview Place is a rehabilitated duplex that can house two, 3 person, families in which at least one member is living with HIV/AIDS.

Offers supportive housing facilities for those in need. Each of these facilities offers supportive services, such as counseling, educational programs, quality childcare, and job training.


Haven House: Provides a home environment for women with or without children.
Haven Apartments: Permanent supportive housing that serves homeless women and their children who may be disabled.
Hope Place: Provides a home environment for families with low-to-moderate incomes.

Provides housing for chronically homeless adults. This program allows for a focus on specific Chronically Homeless sub-populations in need in the community, such as women, persons with mental illness, substance abuse problems, or dual diagnosis; veterans; or those with HIV/AIDS.

Offers leasing assistance for one, two, and three-bedroom houses and apartments within the service area.
Shelter Plus Care: Provides permanent housing vouchers, by managing housing subsidy payments for those in permanent housing and assists clients in accessing safe, affordable housing and developing recovery communities.
Shelter Plus Care Program: Permanent supportive housing provided.
Program services include rental assistance up to HUD Fair Market Rent allowance and case management. Can remain on program as long as eligibility requirements are met.