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Connections for Abused Women and their Children (CAWC) in Chicago, IL

Domestic Violence Help in Chicago, IL

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Shelter
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Profile
Strength 45%
  • Hotline

    773-278-4566 773-278-4566 (24⁄7)

    Hotline hours of operation

    Sunday 24 hours
    Monday 24 hours
    Tuesday 24 hours
    Wednesday 24 hours
    Thursday 24 hours
    Friday 24 hours
    Saturday 24 hours
  • Toll Free

    -
  • Business

    773-489-9081 773-489-9081
  • Text

    -
  • *Collect calls accepted
  • Languages Spoken

    English, Spanish, French
  • Last Updated

    Apr 28, 2022
  • TTY/TTD

    -
  • Fax

    773-489-6111
  • Email

    -

Services

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  • Crisis intervention services
  • Emergency shelter
  • Case management
  • Food and clothing
  • Safety planning
  • Domestic violence education
  • Emergency cell phones
  • Danger/lethality assessment
  • Confidential shelter location
  • Assistance with orders of protection
  • Court/legal lay assistance
  • Court accompaniment/advocacy
  • Legal resource planning
  • Immigration services
  • Financial empowerment training
  • Attorney referral for protection orders
  • Attorney referral for criminal cases
  • Attorney referral for family court
  • Goal planning assistance
  • Parenting skills training
  • Resources and referrals
  • Child development
  • School liaison
  • Safety planning for children
  • Child care during support groups
  • Art/music therapy
  • Domestic violence workshops
  • Speaker's bureau
  • Shelter resident counseling
  • Non-resident counseling
  • Peer support groups

Populations Served

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  • Women
  • Men
  • Elderly
  • Teens
  • Individuals
  • Developmentally disabled
  • Disabled
  • Immigrant
  • Military
  • LGBTQ
  • Counties Served

    Chicago Metropolitan Area

About Connections for Abused Women and their Children (CAWC)

  • Website

    www.cawc.org
  • Established

    -
  • Beds

    42
  • Maximum Length of Stay (days)

    120
  • Wheelchair Accessible

    Yes
  • Pet Shelter

    Offsite

Description

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  • State Coalition Member

    Yes