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Hotline
708-335-3028 708-335-3028 (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
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Business
708-794-2140 708-794-2140 -
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Languages Spoken
English, Spanish -
Last Updated
Feb 18, 2021
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TTY/TTD
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Fax
708-794-2145 -
Email
info@ssfs1.org info@ssfs1.org -
Hours of operation
Monday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Tuesday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Wednesday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Thursday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Friday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Saturday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Sunday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Services
Emergency Services (10)
- Danger/lethality assessment
- Crisis intervention services
- Emergency shelter
- Case management
- Food and clothing
- Safety planning
- Domestic violence education
- Emergency cell phones
- Emergency local transportation
- Confidential shelter location
Legal and Financial Assistance Services (5)
- Assistance with orders of protection
- Court/legal lay assistance
- Court accompaniment/advocacy
- Legal resource planning
- Financial empowerment training
Counseling Services (5)
- Counseling for friends and family
- Counseling for batterers
- Shelter resident counseling
- Non-resident counseling
- Peer support groups
Housing Services (6)
- Transitional family housing
- Alternative housing counseling
- Transitional individual housing
- Permanent individual housing
- Permanent family housing
- Transportation
Support Services (5)
- Goal planning assistance
- Job skills training
- Parenting skills training
- Resources and referrals
- Medical accompaniment
Community Educational Services (2)
- Domestic violence workshops
- Speaker's bureau
Children's Services (4)
- Youth counseling
- Safety planning for children
- Child care during support groups
- Teen activity program
Populations Served
Demographics (7)
- Women
- Men
- Non-Binary
- Elderly
- Teens
- Individuals
- Families
Populations (10)
- Deaf
- Developmentally disabled
- Disabled
- Immigrant
- Military
- Rural
- Trafficked persons
- Prostituted persons
- LGBTQ
- Trans women/men
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Counties Served
Cook, Will Illinois
About South Suburban Family Shelter (SSFS)
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Website
www.ssfs1.org -
Established
1980-01-01 -
Beds
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Maximum Length of Stay (days)
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Pet Shelter
Offsite
Description
The mission of SSFS is to provide comprehensive, coordinated services to families which domestic violence exists without imposing any one solution. SSFS accepts clients regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, or age.
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State Coalition Member
Yes
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