Emergency Shelters (non-domestic violence)

• REST (773) 784 0909
• Salvation Army (773) 271 8163
• Souza
• Cornerstone (773) 271 8193
• Interfaith House

Shelters (domestic violence)

• Apna Ghar (773) 334 4663
• Constance Morris House (708) 485 5254
• Crisis Center for South Suburbs (708) 429 7233
• Evanston Shelter (847) 864 8480
• Family Rescue (773) 334 4663
• Greenhouse (773) 278 4110
• House of Good Shephard (773) 935 3434
• Neopolitan Lighthouse (773) 638 0227
• Rainbow House (773) 762 6611
• South Suburban Family Shelter (708) 335 4125

Criminal Justice Agencies

• Violence against Women Office of the Department of Justice
• Police Domestic Violence Links
• States Attorney’s DV Division (312) 341 2743
• CAPS and district police (312) 744 4247
• Civil and Criminal Courts
  Daley Center (312) 443 5500
  1340 S. Michigan (312) 341 2743

Legal Services

• Pro Bono (312) 603 6945
• Legal Assistance Foundation (312) 341 1070
• Travelers and Immigrant Aid (312) 847 4417
• Legal Aid Bureau (312) 986 4200
• Chicago Legal Clinic (773) 731 1762
• Association House (773) 276 0084
• Chicago Volunteer Legal Services Fdn. (312) 332 1624
• Life Span (312) 408 1213
• Child Support Action Line 1 800 447 4278

Medical/Health Agencies

• Weiss Memorial Hospital
• Chicago Health Outreach
• Swedish Covenant Hospitals
• Ravenswood Hospital
• Cook County (773) 633 6000 ext 7374

Public Health Agencies

• Department of Public Health

Social Service Agencies

• Korean American Women in Need (773) 583 1392
• Hull House (773) 549 1631
• Chinese Mutual Aid (773) 784 2900
• Vietnamese Association (773) 728 3700
• Philippine Association
• Cambodian Association (773) 878 7090
• Asian Human Services (773) 728 2235

Housing Opportunities for Women

• Lakefront SRO (773) 561 5012
• Deborah's Place (773) 944 8810
• Metropolitan Tenant (773) 292 4988
• Dehon House (773) 465 1526
• CHA Occupancy Department (773) 791 8528 ext 2102
• Wings
• Sarah’s Circle
• Sarah’s Inn
• The Ark
• Leland House
• Open Door
• Ridgeland Housing (773) 667 0715
• Travelers and Immigrants Aid, Community Housing Project

Mental Health Agencies

• Chicago Community Counselling Centers (773) 549
• Beacon Therapeutic (773) 549 1631
• Thresholds (773) 472 4581

Substance Abuse Agencies

• Recovery Point (773) 878 9999
• Jackson Park Hospital
• Columbia Hospital Centers
• Ravenswood Hospital
• Haymarket Center
• Northwestern Hospital (773) 908 8200

Programs for the Elderly

• South East Asia Center (773) 989 6927
• Indo American Center (773) 973 4444
• Japanese Association (773) 728 7171
• Asian Human Services (773) 728 2235

Community Organizations

• Muslim Mosques and Hindu Temples
• Buddhist Temple
• Network of Indian Professionals
• Chicago Temple (Methodist)
• Club of Indian Women

Employment Agencies

• Association House (773) 276 0084
• DuPage County (630) 495 4345
• MidWest Women's Center (312) 922 8530
• CARA (Catholic Charities)
• ADECCO
• CESO Resources (IRIS software) (312) 913 2040
• Programs for Persons with Disabilities (312) 744 6673
• Access
• Anixter
• Chicago Rehabilitation Institute

 Schools

• Howard Area Community Center (773) 262 6622
• Literacy Chicago (312) 236 0341
• Truman College (773) 878 1700
• Lakeview Learning Center (773) 907 4400
• Universities--Illinois, Chicago, Northwestern,
• Loyola, De Paul, Northern Ill., Indiana,
• ISPP, IIT, Wisconsin
• Technical/specialty schools--Truman,
• Columbia, DeVry, Prologue, Roosevelt,
• Harold Washington
• ESL--South East Asia Center, Asian

Youth Services

• Boys and Girls Club
• ABC Day Care (773) 561 4488
• South East Asia Center (773) 989 6927
• Girl Scouts
• Daycare Council (773) 769 8000
• Chinese Mutual Aid (773) 784 2900

Others

• Ill. Department of Public Aid 1 800 252 8635
• Interchurch Refugee &Immigration Ministries (773) 989 5647
• Catholic Charities (773) 655 7500
• UMEED Foundation
• Uptown Ministries