Shelter Inc - Emergency and Long Term Shelter for children

1616 Arlington Heights Road
Arlington Heights, IL 60004

847-255-8060 Go To Website

Class of Housing: Emergency and Long Term Shelter for children.

General Information:
Emergency and Long Term Shelter for children. Shelter, Inc. provides community based, emergency and longer-term housing for children and adolescents who are abused, neglected, dependent or in need of supervision. Services: As soon as children and adolescents walk through our door, Shelter, Inc. staff members work to create a welcoming and safe environment to ease the pain of the current crisis. During their stay, we provide both the emotional and physical care these children need. - 24-hour emergency housing services, 365 days a year - 24-hour referral services, 365 days a year - Professional staff supervision, 24 hours a day - Transportation to the child's own school whenever possible - Individual, group and family counseling at each group home facility - Health screening for each child in our care by Shelter, Inc's nursing consultant - Physical examination for each child in our care - Clothing, prescription drugs, personal hygiene items and small allowance to children from indigent families - 30-day follow-up services for each child after placement is terminated to determine how each child is doing and whether or not the family is in need of further assistance

Website: http://www.shelter-inc.org/

How To Volunteer at Shelter Inc - Emergency and Long Term Shelter for children:
Be a volunteer. Call Shelter Inc - Emergency and Long Term Shelter for children at 847-255-8060 for current volunteer work opportunities.

As A General Note About ShelterListings.org Listings:
ShelterListings.org does our best to provide listings that are free of cost. Many of the homeless shelters and services are free of charge. Some do charge small fees. We always urge the users of our website to visit the websites of the providers listed, OR give them a phone call to find out complete details.

In furtherance; Halfway Houses, Transitional Housing, and Substance Abuse Treatment Centers for the most part charge a fee. Most of the substance abuse resources we provide are low cost, Medicaid or sliding scale fee. We provide as much information as possible on the website of these locations.

Rooming and Boarding Houses do charge fees. We list them where we find them. They are a nice low cost option for housing.