AKA:

CABHI Grant

Description:

Offers coordinated assessments to individuals and families experiencing homelessness or are at-risk. Comprehensive services include:

- Day Resource Center:
Offers assessment for services and case management for people experiencing homelessness. Provides counseling, a mailing address, basic needs and hygiene products.

- Emergency Overnight Shelter (Open October 1 through April 30)
Offers a temporary place for people to sleep every night from October to April. Clients receive dinner, breakfast in the morning, and a sack lunch to take with them.

- Outreach Program:
Provides outreach to individuals who are experiencing homelessness but are resistant to services. Offers supportive services in their current environment.

- Supportive Housing:
Offers permanent housing for individuals with mental illnesses. Provides 24/7 supportive services on-site by clinical professionals.

- Prevention and Diversion Program:
Offers case management services for people who are on the verge of homelessness.

Eligibility:

Must be homeless or on the verge of becoming homeless, priority is given to Lake County residents. Individuals under the age of 18 must be accompanied by parent or guardian or be legally emancipated.

*Sex offenders may not receive overnight shelter but can be served through other programs.

Languages:

Spanish

Program Fees:

No fee

Intake Process:

Call or email for an intake

Documents required:
- Photo ID (State ID, Driver's License, etc.)
- Medical Card
- Social Security Card

Contacts

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Wishlist:

For a complete list of needed items, please visit the website at www.padslakecounty.org/give-items

Volunteer Opportunities:

Please visit the website for volunteer opportunities at www.padslakecounty.org/volunteer

Contact Name for Volunteer Opportunities: Claress Pettengill at 847-616-2686 or cpettengill@padslakecounty.org

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Date of Official Change:

June 19, 2024