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SHSDV- Sisterhood Sanctuary Domestic Violence resource cente in Oak Forest , IL

Domestic Violence Help in Oak Forest , IL

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  • TTY/TTD

    -

  • Fax

    -

  • Email

    info@shsdv.org

  • Hours of operation

    Monday 10:00 am - 5:30 am
    Tuesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thursday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Saturday CLOSED
    Sunday CLOSED

Services

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Emergency Services (6)

  • Crisis intervention services
  • Case management
  • Food and clothing
  • Safety planning
  • Domestic violence education
  • Danger/lethality assessment

Legal and Financial Assistance Services (4)

  • Assistance with orders of protection
  • Court accompaniment/advocacy
  • Legal resource planning
  • Financial empowerment training

Counseling Services (5)

  • Shelter resident counseling
  • Peer support groups
  • Counseling for friends and family
  • Sexual violence support groups
  • Counseling for batterers

Housing Services (2)

  • Alternative housing counseling
  • Transportation

Support Services (9)

  • Goal planning assistance
  • Job skills training
  • Job search/placement
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Resources and referrals
  • Medical accompaniment
  • Spiritual services
  • Parenting skills training
  • Onsite mental health services

Children's Services (5)

  • Child care during support groups
  • Youth counseling
  • Safety planning for children
  • Educational programs
  • School liaison

Community Educational Services (1)

  • Domestic violence workshops

Populations Served

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Demographics (5)

  • Women
  • Elderly
  • Teens
  • Individuals
  • Families

Populations (3)

  • Immigrant
  • Trafficked persons
  • Prostituted persons

  • Counties Served

    Cook County

About SHSDV- Sisterhood Sanctuary Domestic Violence resource cente

  • Website

    www.shsdv.org

  • Established

    10/01/2025

  • Beds

    -

  • Maximum Length of Stay (days)

    -

  • Wheelchair Accessible

    Yes

  • Pet Shelter

    -

Description

Sisterhood Sanctuary offers trauma-informed crisis services, emergency and transitional housing, case management, legal and counseling referrals, and empowerment programs to support survivors of domestic violence on their path to healing.

  • State Coalition Member

    No
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