Shelters for Victims of Domestic Violence in Illinois

Aledo

Mercer County Family Crisis Center
110 NW 3rd Avenue
Aledo, IL
Hotline: (309) 582-7233 (24 hours)
Web: http://www.mcfcc.com
Provides crisis intervention to individuals who have been abused, battered, raped, or threatened.

Alton

Oasis Women’s Center
111 Market Street
Alton, IL 62002
Hotline: (618) 465-1978

Aurora

Mutual Ground
P.O. Box 843
Aurora, IL 60506
Phone: 630-897-0084
Web: http://www.mutualgroundinc.com

Belleville

Violence Prevention Center of Southwestern Illinois
P.O. Box 831
Belleville, IL 62222
Hotline: (618) 235-0892 or (800) 924-0096 (both are 24 hour)
Phone: (618) 233-0741
Web: http://www.vpcswi.org

Bloomington

Neville House
1301 West Washington Street
Bloomington, IL 61701-4700
Hotline: (309) 647-8311
Web: http://www.maccainc.org
Provides financial assistance such as rent and bill payment

Cairo

Cairo Women’s Shelter, Inc.
P.O. Box 907
Cairo, IL 62914
Hotline: 618-734-4357

Canton

Fulton/Mason Crisis Service
1330 E Ash Street
Canton, IL 61520-1505
Hotline: 309-647-8311

Carbondale

The Women’s Center, Inc.
610 S. Thompson Street
Carbondale, IL 62901
Hotline: (800) 334-2094
Phone: (618) 529-2324
Web: http://www.thewomensctr.org
Provides services for domestic violence and sexual abuse for women, men, adolescents, and children

Centralia

People Against Violent Environments (PAVE)
P.O. Box 342
Centralia, IL 62801-9105
Hotline: (800) 924-8444
Phone: 618-533-SAFE (533-7233)
Provides crisis intervention services

Charleston

HOPE of East Central Illinois
701 6th Street, P.O. Box 732
Charleston, IL 61920
Hotline: (888) 345-3990 (24 hour)
Phone: (217) 348-5931 Office
Email: hope34@consolidated.net
Provides a domestic violence emergency shelter, transitional housing, outreach, prevention and educational programs

Danville

Safe Passage, Inc.
P.O. Box 621
Danville, IL 60115
Hotline: (815) 756-5228
Phone: 815-756-5054 (general info, batterer’s intervention program)
Fax: (815) 756-7932
Web: http://www.safepassagedv.org
Email: dekalb@safepassagedv.org
Provides a wide range of services for victims of domestic and sexual violence including crisis intervention and medical advocacy, housing, counseling, legal advocacy, children’s services, community education, and Latina outreach program.

Your Family Resource Connection
201 North Haxel Street
Danville, IL 61832-4723
Hotline: (217) 443-5566
Email: admin.yfrc@insightbb.com

Decatur

DOVE Inc.
788 E. Clay Street
Decatur, IL 62521
Phone: (217) 428-6616 Office
Fax: (217) 428-7256
Web: http://www.doveinc.org
Email: dove@doveinc.org
Provides support and assistance for domestic violence victims, homeless persons, and children

Des Plaines

Life Span
P.O. Box 1515
Des Plaines, IL 60017
Hotline: 847-824-4454 (English)
Phone: (847) 824-0382 or 847-824-0189 (TDD)
Phone: 847-824-1158 (Polish)
Fax: (847) 824-5311
Web: http://www.life-span.org
Provides services for domestic violence victims such as adult counseling, teen counseling, children’s counseling, employment assistance, and legal services.

Elgin

Community Crisis Center
Elgin, IL
Hotline: (847) 697-2380
Phone: 847-697-9740 (en espanol)
Phone: 847-742-4057 (TTY)
Web: http://www.crisiscenter.org
Provides services for domestic violence victims, children, batterer intervention, homelessness, and economic crisis services.

Evanston

YWCA of North Shore
1215 Church Street
Evanston, IL 60201
Hotline: (847) 864-8780
Phone: (847) 864-8445
Web: http://www.ywca.org
Email: info@ywcae-ns.org
Provides services to victims and survivors of domestic violence such as career counseling, leadership development, and financial literacy.

Galena Choices

VOICES: Breaking the Silence
Galena Choices, IL
Hotline: (888) 535-9922
Web: http://www.choices4you.org
Email: choices@galenalink.com
Provides individual counseling, group counseling, children’s counseling, legal advocacy, assistance with orders of protection, general advocacy, information and referrals

Galesburg

Safe Harbor Family Crisis Center
1188 West Main Street
Galesburg, IL
Hotline: (309) 343-7233
Web: http://www.safeharbordv.org
Provides hotline support and services for domestic violence and child abuse victims

Harrisburg

Anna Bixby’s Women’s Center
213 S. Shaw
Harrisburg, IL 62946
Hotline: (618) 252-8389 (24 hour)
Phone: (800) 421-8456
Email: abixby@accessus.net
Provides women’s support groups, children’s services, legal advocacy, and emergency shelter to those experiencing domestic abuse

Homewood

South Suburban Family Shelter
P.O. Box 937
Homewood, IL
Hotline: (708) 335-3028
Phone: 877-335-3020 (toll-free)
Phone: 708-798-7737 (Spanish)
Web: http://www.ssfs1.org/default.aspx
Email: info@ssfs1.org

Jackson

Crisis Center Foundation
325 County Highway 9
Jackson, IL
Hotline: (217) 243-4357
Phone: 217-245-6816 (TTY)
Web: http://www.deaf-hope.org
Email: hotline@dead-hope.org
Provides services for dead survivors and their children such as advocacy, groups, and youth programs

Joliet

Guardian Angel Home/Groundwork
1550 Plainfield Road
Joliet, IL 60435
Hotline: (815) 729-0930
Phone: TTY: (815) 741-4643
Web: http://www.guardianangelhome.org
Email: sheila@guardianhome.org
Provides emergency shelter, advocacy, individual counseling, group counseling, and prevention education for domestic violence

Kankakee

Harbor House
2391 East Court Street
Kankakee, IL 60901-2807
Phone: 815-932-5800 (Kankakee County)
Phone: 815-432-3500 (Watseka County)
Web: http://www. Harborhousedv.org
Provides shelter for victims of domestic violence

Macomb

WIRC-CAA Victim Services
223 South Randolph
Macomb, IL 61455
Hotline: (309) 837-5555
Web: http://www.wirpc.org
Email: wirc@wirpc.org
Provides a sexual assault program, domestic violence program, counseling, life intervention for teens, emergency services, and prevention education

Oak Park

Sarah’s Inn
311 Harrison Street
Oak Park, IL 60304
Hotline: 708-386-4225
Phone: TTY: 708-386-3687
Web: http://www.sarahsinn.org
Provides advocacy programs, intervention programs, prevention, and outreach programs for domestic violence

Olney

Freedom House
P.O. Box 176
Olney, IL 62450
Hotline: (888) 715-6260
Phone: (800) 474-6031
Phone: (618) 392-3556
Web: http://www.swanservices.org
Provide transitional housing services for domestic violence and elder abuse victims such as temporary shelter, food, transportation, medical assistance, clothing give away, individual and group counseling

Stopping Woman Abuse Now, Inc. (SWAN)
P.O. Box 176
Olney, IL 62450
Hotline: 888-715-6260
Phone: 618-392-3556
Phone: TTY: 618-392-8406
Web: http://www.swanservices.org
Provides transitional housing services for domestic violence and elder abuse victims such as temporary shelter, food, transportation, medical assistance, clothing give away, individual and group counseling

Palatine

Wings Program, Inc.
P.O. Box 95615
Palatine, IL 60095
Hotline: 847-221-5680 (24 hours)
Phone: 847-519-7820
Fax: 847-519-7821
Email: wings@wingsprogram.com
Emergency Shelter/Transitional Housing. Their residents are women and children who are victims of domestic violence and need temporary safe shelter or who become homeless due to other extreme hardships and circumstances.

Peoria

The Center for the Prevention of Abuse
P.O. Box 3855
Peoria, IL
Hotline: Hotline: 800-559-SAFE (559-7233)
Phone: (309) 691-4111
Phone: (309) 691-0551
Web: http://www.centerforpreventionofabuse.org
Provides services for domestic violence, sexually abused, and elderly abused victims

Princeton

Freedom House (Princeton)
440 Elm Place
Princeton, IL
Hotline: (888) 715-6260
Phone: (815) 872-0087
Web: http://www.freedomhouseillinois.com
Provides safe shelter, therapy, counseling, information, education and referral for domestic violence victims and their children; and sexual violence victims and their significant others.

Quincy

Quanada
Quincy, IL
Hotline: (800) 369-2287
Phone: 217-22-ABUSE (222-2873)
Web: http://www.quanada.org
Provides a shelter for victims of domestic violence, and prevention programs

Rochelle

HOPE of Rochelle
Rochelle, IL
Hotline: (309) 797-1777
Phone: (815) 562-4323
Phone: (309) 793-1443
Provides social services to domestic violence victims

Springfield

Sojourn Shelter and Services, Inc.
1800 Westchester Blvd.
Springfield, IL 62704
Hotline: (217) 726-5200 (24 hour)
Phone: (866) 435-7438
Phone: (217) 726-5100
Web: http://www.sojournshelter.org
Provides shelter services for victims of domestic violence. Also provides a children’s program, court advocacy, and prevention & education programs

Sterling

YWCA of the Sauk Valley
412 First Avenue
Sterling, IL 61081
Hotline: (815) 626-7277
Phone: (815) 625-0333
Fax: (815) 625-5308
Web: http://www.ywca.org/saukvalley
Provides job training and career counseling to victims and survivors of domestic violence.

Streator

Alternatives to Domestic Violence
Streator, IL
Hotline: (800) 892-3375
Phone: (815) 673-1555
Provides a shelter for victims of domestic violence.

Summit

The Pillars Community Service
7424 West Archer Road
Summit, IL 60501
Hotline: (708) 485-5254
Phone: (708) 485-5257
Web: http://www.pillarscommunity.org

Tinley park

Crisis Center for South Suburbia
7700 Timber Drive
Tinley park, IL 60477-3600
Hotline: (708) 429 SAFE (7233) (24 hour)
Phone: (708) 429-7255
Web: http://www.crisisctr.org
Provides emergency shelter and services to victims of domestic violence

Urbana

A Woman’s Fund, Inc.
1304 East Main Street
Urbana, IL 61802-2832
Hotline: (217) 384-4390
Phone: (217) 384-4462
Provides services to survivors of domestic violence.

Waukegan

A Safe Place/Lake County Crisis Center
Waukegan, IL
Phone: (847) 249-5147, 847/249-6557 (TTY)
Phone: 847/249-4450 or 800-600-SAFE
Web: http://www.asafeplaceforhelp.org
Email: info@asafeplaceforhelp.org
Provides shelter, transitional housing, court advocacy, referrals, and comprehensive counseling programs for victims of domestic violence women and children.

Wheaton

Family Shelter Service
605 E. Roosevelt Road
Wheaton, IL 60187
Hotline: (630) 469-5650
Phone: 630-221-8058 (TTY)
Fax: (630) 221-8098
Web: http://www.familyshelterservice.org
Email: mail@familyshelterservice.net
Provides services for domestic violence victims such as court services, shelters, counseling, a children’s program, Latina servicces, and a teen program.

Woodstock

Turning Point, Inc.
P.O. Box 723
Woodstock, IL
Hotline: (800) 892-8900 or (815) 338-8081 (TDD)
Phone: (815) 338-8081
Web: http://www.mchenrycountyturningpoint.org
Provides emergency shelter, individual group counseling, trauma-based mental health services, children’s individual and group counseling, partner abuse intervention program, legal and non-legal advocacy, and emergency food and clothing pantries.

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