There are several agencies that work to prevent homelessness and secure emergency shelter and/or permanent housing. Other services provided include case management and street outreach. Contact the library intern if you are at risk of homelessness and have any questions regarding finding emergency shelter or other housing options.

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Alliance to End Homelessness in Suburban Cook County

   4415 West Harrison Street, Suite 228

   Hillside, IL 60162

   (708) 236-3261

   https://suburbancook.org/

 

   Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.

   Eligibility: At risk of homelessness and living in Cook County. Services include referrals to emergency shelters and available resources based on needs.

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Housing Forward

   1851 S. 9th Avenue

   Maywood, IL 60153

   (708) 338-1724

   https://www.housingforward.org/

 

   Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm.

   Eligibility: At risk of homelessness and living in Cook County. Services include referrals to emergency shelters, legal services and employment readiness.

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