CRISIS RESPONSE FOR GUN VIOLENCE | KANKAKEE FORGIVES
209 East Court Street, Kankakee, IL 60901
Eligibility
Open to victims of gun violence and their families, as well as for perpetrators of gun violence and their families
Required documents
Varies by service
Hours
Mon 8 am - 4:30 pm
Tue 8 am - 4:30 pm
Wed 8 am - 4:30 pm
Thu 8 am - 4:30 pm
Fri 8 am - 4:30 pm
Languages
English
Application process
Call for information or services
Fees
None
Service area
Kankakee County, Illinois
Description
Street outreach workers act as first responders to gun violence.
Provides the following in response to gun violence:
- Crisis Response: Available to every family in the aftermath of gun violence. This includes mental health care, first-aid, practical needs of the victim and family, liaise with law enforcement, engage in interactive safety planning, and address any other emerging urgent needs.
- Conflict Mediation
Date of Last Formal Update
07/29/2025
Data provided by
211 Iowa UWCI
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Providing organization
KANKAKEE FORGIVES
Offers crime victim and support services to victims of gun violence and their families.