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YOT's Outreach Case Managers connect with clients across the city and link them with safe housing, education, employment, and other resources as well as providing compassionate support. In addition to making a regular stop with the Youth Outreach Van in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood every Thursday evening, Team members visit libraries, courthouses, coffee shops, and other locations where young people experiencing homelessness often congregate.
YOT's Outreach Case Managers connect with clients across the city and link them with safe housing, education, employment, and other resources as well as providing compassionate support. In addition to making a regular stop with the Youth Outreach Van in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood every Thursday evening, Team members visit libraries, courthouses, coffee shops, and other locations where young people experiencing homelessness often congregate.
Services
Street Outreach Programs
Transitional Case/Care Management
Homeless Youth
In partnership with Greyhound Lines, Inc., National Runaway Safeline (NRS) helps reunite qualified runaway youth ages 12-21 with their families, or alternate living arrangement through a free bus ticket home. Youth must call (800) 786-2929 to start the process.
In partnership with Greyhound Lines, Inc., National Runaway Safeline (NRS) helps reunite qualified runaway youth ages 12-21 with their families, or alternate living arrangement through a free bus ticket home. Youth must call (800) 786-2929 to start the process.
Services
Homeless Youth
Transportation for Endangered People
The YASS Program is a community-based case management program. The purpose of the program is to support young people experiencing homelessness around issues related to housing, mental health, substance and alcohol use, medical care, and employment. The YASS Program provides intensive individualized case management services over the course of 9 months. For these 9 months, a participant will be a part of a team of support with the goal of connecting you to long-term stable housing, employment, and other community resources.
The YASS Program is a community-based case management program. The purpose of the program is to support young people experiencing homelessness around issues related to housing, mental health, substance and alcohol use, medical care, and employment. The YASS Program provides intensive individualized case management services over the course of 9 months. For these 9 months, a participant will be a part of a team of support with the goal of connecting you to long-term stable housing, employment, and other community resources.
Services
Homeless Youth
Transitional Case/Care Management
Broadway Youth Center is here to improve the health and well-being of LGBTQ+ youth experiencing homelessness and other underserved youth by providing youth-centered, integrated healthcare and social services. BYC sees anyone, regardless of ability to pay. BYC provides basic needs assistance, resource advocacy, mental wellness supports, and education/vocational services.
Broadway Youth Center is here to improve the health and well-being of LGBTQ+ youth experiencing homelessness and other underserved youth by providing youth-centered, integrated healthcare and social services. BYC sees anyone, regardless of ability to pay. BYC provides basic needs assistance, resource advocacy, mental wellness supports, and education/vocational services.
Services
LGBTQ2+ Community Centers
Youth Centers
Homeless Youth
Homeless Drop In Centers
The LYTE Lounge is open to young adults 16 to 30 years old (and their children) on Mondays 11am-5pm, Wednesdays 12pm-6pm, and Thursdays 11am-5pm. Walk-in visitors are welcome to participate in daily activities. We ask visitors requesting one-on-one support to reach out in advance and schedule an appointment with a youth advocate.
The LYTE Lounge is open to young adults 16 to 30 years old (and their children) on Mondays 11am-5pm, Wednesdays 12pm-6pm, and Thursdays 11am-5pm. Walk-in visitors are welcome to participate in daily activities. We ask visitors requesting one-on-one support to reach out in advance and schedule an appointment with a youth advocate.
Services
Homeless Youth
Covenant House Illinois' Youth Development Center is a place where youth experiencing homelessness can immediately address their most urgent needs. When a young person chooses to come to CHIL they are welcomed into a safe and supportive environment where they can access food, showers, laundry, personal storage, case management, employment and education, and a place to rest and relax.
Covenant House Illinois' Youth Development Center is a place where youth experiencing homelessness can immediately address their most urgent needs. When a young person chooses to come to CHIL they are welcomed into a safe and supportive environment where they can access food, showers, laundry, personal storage, case management, employment and education, and a place to rest and relax.
Services
Homeless Youth
Homeless Drop In Centers