Crisis

The House of the Good Shepherd opened one of the first domestic violence shelter/programs in Chicago in 1980. Since then, House of the Good Shepherd has helped more than 6,000 vulnerable women and children release themselves from the bondage and humiliation of family violence. The House of the Good Shepherd program resides within the Catholic Charities Housing Services area and focuses on domestic violence.

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"With steadfast fixity of purpose, Partners Ending Homelessness (PEH) supports and facilitates a strong, collaborative network of community partners focused on solutions to end individual and family homelessness in our community."

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Our outpatient clinics offer a full array of behavioral health services to both children and adults. Services may include assessment, psychiatric interventions, therapy and counseling (provided in individual, family, and groups), medication, residential or inpatient programs, case management, vocational services, and living skills training. Other supportive services, such as peer support services, health promotion, and family support services are also offered, geared towards helping individuals and families develop additional self-awareness and specialized recovery skills to improve independent functioning and quality of life. All services are provided by qualified behavioral health staff and are driven by a service plan developed by the client and the client’s child and family team or adult recovery team.

 Crisis, Medical, Health Care, Medication, Mental Health, Mentoring/Tutoring, Recovery, Support Groups / 944 views

An organization that protects and promotes the civil rights of Asian Americans through litigation, advocacy, education, and organizing

 Crisis, Education, Immigration Assistance, Job Services, Legal Aid, Mentoring/Tutoring, Support Groups, Women, Children, Child Care / 942 views

The AAA Crisis Pregnancy Center of Operation Blessing has served this area for over 27 years in helping to meet the needs of women and families with young children and pregnancy related issues, whether planned or unplanned. For those facing an unplanned pregnancy, we offer a listening ear, accurate and complete information on all options in pregnancy. We value the importance of providing a pressure free environment for women. However, we do not perform or refer for abortion. We offer: Confidential non-pressured peer counseling Free pregnancy testing Free ultrasounds (appt. only)

 Crisis, Education, Medical, Health Care, Medication, Support Groups, Women, Children, Child Care / 941 views

The Eddie Beard Homeless Veterans’ Housing Program (Vet House) targets veterans who have lived on the streets, in emergency shelters, in places not meant for human habitation or released from an institution where they resided for less than 90 days and were homeless prior to being institutionalized.

 Crisis, Housing/Shelter, Job Services, Medical, Health Care, Medication, Mental Health, Mentoring/Tutoring, Recovery, Support Groups, Veteran Services / 940 views