Youth and Family Services
* Listings with an asterisk are part of the JUF/JF partnership of agencies serving the Chicago and worldwide Jewish community.
The ARK Sarnoff Levin Residence * |
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6450 N. California Ave. |
For homeless Jewish families and individuals in Chicagoland, provides short-term (up to 120 days) housing and supportive services in order to stabilize their lives and prepare them for the transition into permanent housing. |
Center for Enriched Living * |
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280 Saunders Road |
A nonresidential, nonprofit agency providing social, recreational, and skill development programming for people with developmental disabilities. Volunteers must be 15 years old or older. |
The Friendship Circle |
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The Stuart Raskas Friendship Circle of Illinois |
Facebook: www.facebook.com/FCillinois Empowering today's teens to bridge the gap between families of children with special needs and the rest of the community. Offering friendship, social, Judaic and educational experiences. |
Glenkirk |
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3504 Commercial Ave. |
Provides support and services, which empower individuals with developmental disabilities to participate fully in all areas of community life. Advocate for and provides support and service based on the principles of informed choice, personal dignity, responsibility and individualization thereby enhancing the quality of life for all those whom Glenkirk serves. |
JCYS Northwest Family Center |
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1700 Weiland Road |
Helps Jewish youth develop Jewish identity and commitment to personal development. |
Jewish Women International |
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9227 Ida Lane |
Seeks a safe world for women, children, and families and combats violence through education, advocacy, and action--locally, nationally, and around the world. Programs and resource guides. |
SHALVA * |
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P.O. Box 46375 |
Provides services to help victims and survivors of domestic abuse in the Jewish community, Free, confidential clinical services include: 24-hour help line, individual and group counseling, legal information, referral services and court support. |
Stars of David International |
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3175 Commercial Ave. |
An information and support network for Jewish and interfaith adoptive families. |
Under the Rainbow * |
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Sinai Health System |
Services for abused children. |

