A SAFE PLACE - Courthouse Advocacy Program

Address

301 Washington Street
5th Floor
Waukegan, IL 60085

(847) 360-6471

www.asafeplaceforhelp.org

Service Hours:
Monday: 8:15 AM - 11:00 AM and 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:15 AM - 11:00 AM and 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:15 AM - 11:00 AM and 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Thursday: 8:15 AM - 11:00 AM and 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Friday: 8:15 AM - 11:00 AM and 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

*Closed from Noon - 1:00 PM for lunch

AKA:

D100

Description:

Files proper paperwork needed to obtain an order of protection for victims of the following:
- Domestic violence
- Stalking
- Harrassment
- Bullying
- Sexual assault
Also accompanies victims in court and connects clients with legal assistance.

Eligibility:

Must be Lake County resident

Languages:

Spanish

Program Fees:

No fee.

Intake Process:

Visit during program hours.

Documents required:
- Picture ID

Contacts

Phone Numbers

Primary Program Phone

(847) 360-6471

Address Listings

Mailing

301 Washington Street
5th Floor
Waukegan, IL 60085

Physical (Primary)

301 Washington Street
5th Floor
Waukegan, IL 60085

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Wishlist:

Gift Cards:
- Walmart, Target, Amazon, Jewel, etc. increments of $25.00

Paper products:
- Zip lock bags, aluminum foil, food storage containers, toilet paper, paper towels, paper plates, tissues, napkins.

Cleaning supplies:
- Bleach, sponges, detergent, dish soap, trash bags, disinfectant wipes, garbage cans, brooms, mops.

Home Items:
- Bath towels, twin XL bed sheets, pillows and pillowcases, shower curtains (and rings), bath mats, full/queen blankets, and bins to store personal items.

Office/School Supplies:
- Tape, paper, envelopes, staplers, binder clips, tape, scissors, mailing labels, journals/ notebooks

Volunteer Opportunities:

Court Advocate Volunteer - Advocates assist victims/survivors of domestic violence with paperwork and court process of obtaining an order.

Contact Name for Volunteer Opportunities: Teresa Martinez-Guzman at 847-731-7165 x1025 or tmartinezguzman@asafeplaceforhelp.org

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Date of Official Change:

January 3, 2024

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