Teen Living Outreach (886) 803-8336



Referrals for TEENAGERS (under 18):

Comprehensive Community Based Youth Services: 1-877-870-2663

• A DHS program to provide reunification services for youth 11- 17 who have been locked out of their home, have run away from home, or are homeless without their parents, or who are at high risk for any of those circumstances.

• dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=30768

Howard Brown Drop In at Wellington Ave United Church of Christ: 773-299-7613

• 615 W. Wellington

• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, & Saturday, 12-3 PM

• Provides resources and options for emergency housing, systems navigation, employment, vocational/educational, mental health, physical health, identification replacement, and basic needs



Mercy Home for Boys and Girls: 312-738-7590

• Voluntary long term residential placement for young people in need of support

• Sliding scale monthly payment, as low as $15



Neon Street: 773- 433-1290

• 4506 North Sheridan Road (off Wilson Red Line)

• Transitional housing for 18-21 year olds; drop in services for 14-21 year olds

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Teen Living Outreach: 866-803-8336 x10

• Outreach Van at different locations on the South Side of Chicago; call to confirm

• Shelter for 14-23 year olds, located in Bronzeville on the South Side

• 24/7 hotline to provide housing services for homeless youth between 14 and 17



Youth Outreach Runaway and Homeless Street Outreach: 773-777-7112

• Serves Albany Park, Irving Park, Portage Park, Austin, Little Village, and Pilsen

• Provides counseling, hygiene and clothing items, and drop-in facility

• Referrals to Youth Outreach shelter, therapists, and substance abuse programs



Referrals for YOUNG ADULTS (over 18) and FAMILIES:

Casa Central La Posado Interim Housing: 773- 782-8820

• Requires a referral from an emergency shelter

• Provides housing and support for homeless families

• programs/La-Posada

Chicago Community Service Centers

• North Area: 4740 N Sheridan, 312-744-2580

• Trina Davila: 4345 W Armitage, 312-744-2014

• Walk-in center open 9-5 Mon, Tues, Thurs, Friday, and 11-7 on Wed.

• Range of services from the City of Chicago, including housing & financial resources

Lincoln Park Community Shelter: 773-549-6111

• Call at 9am on Monday to make an intake appointment; usually there is a waiting list

• Provides housing, storage, laundry and meals

• programs/interim-housing

Mercy Home for Boys and Girls: 312-738-7590

• Voluntary long term residential placement for ages 11-18+ in need of support

• Sliding scale monthly payment, as low as $15



Neon Street: 773- 433-1290

• 4506 North Sheridan Road (off Wilson Red Line)

• Transitional housing for 18-21 year olds; drop in services for 14-21 year olds

• whatwedo/our-programs/directory/neon-street-programs.html

Open Door Youth Shelter-West Town: 877-286-2523

• Near division/Ashland blue line

• 120 Day interim housing

• Call for more information; accepts pregnant and parenting minors

• First come, first serve

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Open Door Youth Shelter-Lake

• Belmont red line/brown line stops

• Female only housing for teen parents: 773-506-3120

• 18-24 year old overnight shelter: 773-549-4158

• First come, first serve

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For WOMEN over 18 in Need of Shelter and Homeless Services:

Deborah’s Place:

• Interim Housing for 4 months; waiting list may exist: 312-944-8669

• Long-term housing for disabled women: 773-348-9011

• Supportive living apartments: Applications filled out on site at 1530 North Sedgwick and 2822 West Jackson. 773-638-6490

Mujeres Latinas en Accion Women in Transition Program: 773-890-7676

• Provides food, clothing and household items

• Bilingual case managers help with benefits and referrals



New Moms, Inc Cooperative Living: 773-252-3253

• Provides housing for homeless families headed by 18-24 year olds

• Also offers case management, parent support groups, and children’s activities



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