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Alliance to End Homelessness in Cook County
Improving Housing Services & Outreach
The Alliance to End Homelessness in Cook County is a suite of resources designed with the goal of improving access to the help needed to achieve housing stability. It includes a vast document library full of helpful resources to homeless individuals and those with housing instability. Shelter, rental assistance, and housing resources are not provided, however.
Please call or email for office hours.
Entry Point
Fair & Equal Housing
Entry Point serves Cook County and is dedicated to ensuring all homeless individuals have fair and equal access to housing. Entry Point also matches homelessness resources with individuals most at need.
Mon - Fri
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Housing Authority of Cook County
Equitable Care & Housing
The HACC provides public housing, the housing choice voucher for landlords, the family self-sufficiency program, and others. A document library is also available, with plenty of resources to utilize.
Please call or email for office hours.
Housing Taskforce
Safe & Affordable Housing
The Housing Taskforce connects individuals with serious mental illness to supportive housing. Residences for individuals facing homelessness as well as resources are provided.
Please call or email for office hours.
Journeys | The Road Home
Shelter, Counseling, & Housing
Journeys helps find homes for the homeless, resources for those with disabilities, food for those in need, among other things. Journeys is dedicated to providing shelter and social services to combat the growing rate of homelessness.
Mon - Fri
7 AM to 6:30 PM
Lake County Housing Authority
Affordable Housing
The Lake County Housing Authority provides fair housing, section eight vouchers, and community outreach. It assists low-income, disabled, or aged individuals in finding safe, sanitary housing.
Prairie State Legal Services
Legal Assistance
The PSLS provides legal assistance to low-income individuals, elderly, and vulnerable individuals. They not only provide housing support, but also help with safety and financial stability.
Please call for office hours.
Thresholds
Support & Recovery
Thresholds provides housing resources for those with mental illness or substance use problems. They offer housing and residential programs, centers for wellbeing, crisis response, among others.
Please call or email for office hours.
