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ME PROGRAM | PIONEER CENTER FOR HUMAN SERVICES

Provides in-house and community based opportunities for those struggling with a disability, empowering them to work on their life goals and become more active in their community.

Offers assistance with money skills training, using public transportation in the community, learning community safety skills, choosing appropriate clothing, filling out job applications, and practicing interviewing skills.

What's Here

Life Skills Education
Prejob Guidance
Prevocational Training

COMMUNITY CLASSES | CATHOLIC CHARITIES, DIOCESE OF JOLIET

Offers community classes covering a variety of topics including Life Skills Training - Family Life Series, Stepping Up, personal development, anger management, and Positive Parenting.

What's Here

Life Skills Education
Parenting Skills Classes
Economic Self Sufficiency Programs
Anger Management

LIFESKILLS PROGRAM | FIFTH STREET RENAISSANCE/SARA CENTER

Provides a holistic approach to changing unhealthy lifestyles, addressing issues that have caused chronic homelessness and preventing relapse to offend. Program uses group, one-on-one, referral, and follow-up contact to address all barriers to healthy, independent living.

These barriers may include, domestic violence, mental health, physical health, substance abuse, parenting, sexual health, employment issues, literacy and educational advancement, and budgeting and maintaining a household.

What's Here

Life Skills Education

Life Skills Education | Carlinville Catholic Charities

Offers a life skills class - an 18-hour DHS-approved class, completed over an 8-week period.

What's Here

Life Skills Education

BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE AND INTEGRATED CARE | SINNISSIPPI CENTERS

Offers a wide range of behavioral healthcare and integrated care services, including:

Individualized Treatment Services includes, comprehensive mental health and substance use assessment, counseling services, crisis stabilization, life skills development, and dual diagnosis services.

Substance use treatment services includes, outpatient treatment services, DUI evaluations and risk education, substance abuse education, substance use counseling, and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT).

Psychiatric services include, medication assessment, medication monitoring, psychiatric services available in all Sinnissippi Centers' main office locations.

What's Here

Medication Based Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Life Skills Education
In Person Crisis Intervention
Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
General Psychiatry
Psychiatric Medication Services
Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Integrated Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Mental Health Evaluation
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
General Counseling Services

ADULT AND ADOLESCENT LIFE SKILLS TRAINING (ALST) | RISE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Offers to teach the life skills necessary to prevent further involvement with the criminal justice system. Life skills taught include, Decision-making, Conflict resolution, Coping, Communication, Future goal development.

What's Here

Life Skills Education

HOMELESS YOUTH PROGRAM | YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU

Provides outreach, emergency shelter, interim housing, and transitional living services to homeless youth ages 16-24. Services include:

-- Shelter and/or Housing

-- Individual counseling

-- Drug and alcohol assessments

-- Tutoring for GED and High School diplomas

-- Employment services

-- Money management

-- Life Skills

-- Referrals with other community resources.

Youth under the age of 18 will reside at shelter located in Springfield. Those over 18 may reside at the shelter, receive interim emergency housing in a community apartment, or reside in their own community-based apartments.

What's Here

Life Skills Education
Youth Shelters
General Youth Employment Programs
Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling
Runaway/Homeless Youth Helplines

Life Skills Education | St. Clair County Illinois Health Department

Life Skills Workshop: Provides monthly workshops with one-on-one support to teen parents.

What's Here

Life Skills Education

Life Skills Education | Fathers & Families Support Center

Family Formation Program: Provides life skills training to prepare parents to become responsible adults and to reconnect fathers with their children and families. Clients participate for one year administered in two phases. Phase I is a six-week classroom training program. Phase II is extensive case management and follow-up for one year.

What's Here

Life Skills Education

Life Skills Education | Journey of Hope

Provides life skills classes to pregnant women

What's Here

Life Skills Education

Life Skills Education | Riverbend Family Ministries

Client Service Department: Provides training in basic life skills, group that help individuals deal with the stresses of life and assistance classes in basic life skills, groups that help individuals deal with the stresses of life and assistance in the pursuit of a new career path.

What's Here

Life Skills Education

Life Skills Education | PEOPLE LENDING ASSISTANCE NETWORK (PLAN) - Life Skills Education

Offers free life skills classes and workshops. Topics include: - Kids, teens, and parenting - Marriage and relationships - Financial management - Education - Health and nutrition

What's Here

Life Skills Education

Life Skills Education | United Cerebral Palsy Seguin of Greater Chicago

Life Skills Program that includes services such as exercise and movement therapy, art, music and dance, developing daily living and safety skills. Also provides a variety of vocational services including food service and janitorial training, laundry care, interoffice mail delivery.

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Life Skills Education

Life Skills Education | Aspire

Day program that provides life skills enrichment to adults. Areas/interests/services covered include basic reading, writing, arts and music, community involvement and volunteering, computers, exercise and fitness.

What's Here

Life Skills Education

Life Skills Education | World Relief - DuPage

Services delivered through life skills group sessions

What's Here

Life Skills Education

Life Skills Education | UCP Seguin Community Connections - Wheaton

Life Skills Program that includes services such as exercise and movement therapy, art, music and dance, developing daily living and safety skills. Also provides a variety of vocational services including food service and janitorial training, laundry care, interoffice mail delivery.

What's Here

Life Skills Education

Life Skills Education | UCP Seguin CLIMB - Villa Park

Life Skills Program that includes services such as exercise and movement therapy, art, music and dance, developing daily living and safety skills. Also provides a variety of vocational services including food service and janitorial training, laundry care, interoffice mail delivery.

What's Here

Life Skills Education

Life Skills Education | FAMILIES IN TRAINING (FIT) - Single Mothers Support Program

Offers supportive services to help single mothers become self-sufficient. Services include: - Parenting classes - Life-skills training - Anger management classes - GED/ESL assistance - Help finding childcare and transportation - Spiritual encouragement and biblical instruction

What's Here

Life Skills Education

HYPE: Helping Youth on the Path to Empowerment - Northwest Compass Inc.

Northwest Compass provides housing and supportive services to help unaccompanied young adults prepare for life's challenges and navigate crisis. They offer services that aim to break the cycle of poverty for the unseen and often stigmatized population of unaccompanied young adults aged 18-24.

What's Here

Life Skills Education
Supported Employment
Personal/Grooming Supplies
Free School Supplies
Clothing Vouchers

TRANSITIONAL SERVICES AND RISE PROGRAM | NEW LIFE TRANSITIONS OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS

Provides transitional services to formerly incarcerated individuals.

Services include, but are not limited to:
- Transitional housing
- Counseling
- Vocational assistance (including job skills training and career counseling)
- Life skills development (including budgeting, health and wellness information, parenting training, etc.)

In some cases Neuro/Bio-feedback can be provided to help those with damaged or toxic brains. This portion of the program is based on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and can begin after a person is stabilized with Neuro/Bio-feedback.

What's Here

Transitional Housing/Shelter
Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
Life Skills Education
Ex-Offender Counseling
Ex-Offender Employment Programs

DAYBREAK CENTER | CATHOLIC CHARITIES, DIOCESE OF JOLIET

Provides emergency housing and supportive services to homeless individuals and families. Services include case management, information and referral to community resources, education assistance, workshops, and access to food pantry.


Cold Shelter available on nights when it is 20F or below.

What's Here

Specialized Information and Referral
Food Pantries
Homeless Shelter
Life Skills Education
Case/Care Management

Setting the Captives Free - Daughter of Destiny Outreach, Inc. - Main Location

Daughter of Destiny Outreach, Inc. helps support wounded women so they can be restored back to wholeness. Services include: 1:1 sessions, group processing, recovery coaching, mentorship, case management, spiritual support, basic life skills, parenting classes, home economics, and workshops.

What's Here

Home Management Instruction
Parenting Skills Classes
Life Skills Education
Peer Mental Health Support Services
Adult Mentoring Programs
Case/Care Management Referrals

COMMUNITY CLASSES | CATHOLIC CHARITIES, DIOCESE OF JOLIET

Offers community classes covering a variety of topics including Life Skills Training - Family Life Series, Stepping Up, personal development, anger management, and Positive Parenting.

What's Here

Life Skills Education
Parenting Skills Classes
Economic Self Sufficiency Programs
Anger Management

SKILLS TRAINING | THE ARC OF WINNEBAGO, BOONE, AND OGLE COUNTIES

Offers life skills training workshops for building capacity for independence.

What's Here

Life Skills Education

COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAM (CSP) | NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE

Offers to assist individuals who have been diagnosed with severe and persistent mental illness in developing and maintaining their basic daily living skills, coping skills, problem solving skills, manage their illness, and live as independently as possible within the least restrictive environment.

Services may include skill building activities, long-term case management, group and individual counseling, advocacy, psychiatry, employment assistance.

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Life Skills Education

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