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820 West Greenwood Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60087
The experienced bilingual staff helps identify the barriers that hinder asylum seekers from accessing the care they need. HACES cares about the physical and mental needs of each individual it serves. Their case managers work closely with new arrivals to advocate for them, aiming to create self-sufficient community members. The SBA program's mission is to listen to and understand their clients' needs and to connect them to the appropriate resources and public benefits.

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211 Metro Chicago
2811 West Devon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659
ICNA Relief provides free furniture to refugee families. ICNA Relief either sponsors the family with donations or has the furniture delivered directly to the family's place of stay. By providing furniture, ICNA Relief allows the family to use their allocated Welcome Money, a limited amount of money given by the government to help settle in, on other urgent necessities until they find a stable income.

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211 Metro Chicago
4822 North Broadway, 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL 60640
Heartland Human Care Services' Unaccompanied Children program provides residential care, comprehensive case management, education, and medical and clinical care for immigrant and refugee children.

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211 Metro Chicago
4350 North Broadway Avenue, 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL 60613
Apna Ghar staff help program participants identify and address critical needs, connect them to resources, and achieve their housing, health care, employment, educational, financial, and other goals.

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211 Metro Chicago
201 West Kenyon Road, Suite 4D, Champaign, IL 61820

Educates and supports refugee, asylee, and immigrant families and helps them transition to a new culture. Services include:

- Refugee/immigrant mutual support groups.

- Linkage with mainstream providers regarding the mental health needs of clientele and the barriers encountered by them. Mediations and education related to cultural differences are provided.

- One-on-one counseling at the Center, a neutral site, or in the homes of families in crisis.

- Basic immigration applications and immigration legal referrals.

- Cultural orientation counseling for refugee and other ORR eligible clients.

- Culturally appropriate workshops dealing with money, public benefits and health issues.

- Translation of documents and interpretation in community settings.

- Advocate and liaison in clients' places of employment, schools, hospitals, courts, with landlords, etc.

- Aid in completing paperwork for citizenship, residency, family reunification, etc.

- Assistance with applying for government benefits.

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United Way of the Midlands
4822 North Broadway Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
Heartland Human Care Services' Refugee Employment Services connects refugees with employment opportunities, leading them toward self-sufficiency.

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211 Metro Chicago
4822 North Broadway Avenue, Chicago, IL 60640
Heartland Human Care Services' Youth and Family Services partners with recently arrived refugee youth and their families to promote empowerment and self-sufficiency. They encourage respect for self and heritage, support advocacy for quality education, and foster healthy reintegration into new communities. Refugee Youth and Family Services provides a continuum of services to refugee youth, including K-12 Case Management, Family Literacy, Early Childhood Education, After School programming, Substance Use Prevention Programming, Tutoring, and Youth Mentoring. During the summer, the program offers a six-week program.

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211 Metro Chicago