Job Services

Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 50 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment. Job Corps has trained and educated over two million individuals since 1964. At Job Corps, students have access to room and board while they learn skills in specific training areas for up to three years. In addition to helping students complete their education, obtain career technical skills and gain employment, Job Corps also provides transitional support services, such as help finding employment, housing, child care, and transportation. Job Corps graduates either enter the workforce or an apprenticeship, go on to higher education, or join the military.

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The Bay View Center is a community gathering center for those who have experienced mental health challenges, and offers training and development opportunities and assistance with employment in a safe environment, as well as education and advocacy to help eliminate the stigma of mental illness.

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BEDS Plus has grown into a leader in reducing and ending homelessness throughout Southwest Suburban Cook County through partnerships with other service providers, public and private financial support, and strategic addition of evidence-based practices to house, stabilize and foster independence for some of the most vulnerable people in our communities. Today, BEDS Plus Care delivers the entire array of established interventions to end homelessness.

 Education, Food, Housing/Shelter, Job Services, Medical, Health Care, Medication, Mental Health, Support Groups / 716 views

Bonaventure House is an Illinois State-Licensed recovery home for individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness with chronic disease, mental health or addiction/substance abuse that are looking to maintain recovery from active addiction. Its residents maintains a safe sobriety-based living facility with the help of one-on-one and group services and peer and recovery support provided by licensed Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADCs).

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