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Agency information
Agency name:
Children's Home + Aid

Department:
Volunteer Services

Mission statement:

Saving children’s lives, moving families forward and going where the need is greatest – that’s what Children’s Home + Aid is all about. Children’s Home + Aid is a leading child and family service agency in Illinois. Each year, it protects, educates and counsels more than 40,000 children, youth and families to improve their lives. Since 1883, Children’s Home + Aid has been a compassionate advocate helping to shape public policy in child welfare, early childhood and juvenile justice. Children’s Home + Aid has been recognized for establishing best practices and achieving outstanding results through its programs and services that focus on child abuse prevention, healthy child development and strengthening families.
Our mission is to give children help, hope and opportunity.

Bus route:
Yes

El access:
Yes

Agency address(es)

Address label
Children's Home + Aid

Address:
100 N. Western Ave.

Address (cntd):
Suite 200

City/State/Zip:
Chicago, IL 60612

Address label
Rice Child + Family Center

Address:
1101 Washington Street

Address (cntd):

City/State/Zip:
Evanston, IL 60202

Address label
Community Schools

Address:
2021 N. Point

Address (cntd):

City/State/Zip:
Chicago, IL 60647

Address label
Community Schools - Cameron

Address:
1234 N. Monticello

Address (cntd):

City/State/Zip:
Chicago, IL 60651

Address label
Community Schools - Lowell

Address:
3320 W. Hirsch

Address (cntd):

City/State/Zip:
Chicago, IL 60651

Address label
Foster Care Excellence Academy

Address:
400 W. 76 Street

Address (cntd):

City/State/Zip:
Chicago, IL 60620

Agency contacts

Full name: Sara Norwick
Phone: 312-455-5222
Email address: snorwick@childrenshomeandaid.org

Agency profile

Parking
On street - free

Please choose an organization description
Non-profit

Do you have volunteer opportunities for... (check all that apply)
Groups (e.g., family, sorority, youth organization)
Individual

Please check the type of work volunteers would participate in?
Arts / Museums / Theater
Child Care / Play
Tutoring/mentoring
Reading/Literacy
Recreation

Please check the issues/area of interest volunteers would participate in?
Children/Youth
Education/Literacy
Mentoring
Sports/Recreation

Please check the population(s) your organization/agency PRIMARILY serve?
Children
Teenagers
People with mental disabilities
People with low incomes

Specify racial/ethnic/cultural groups, if applicable

Please check all of the locations where volunteers with your organization can serve
Evanston
Chicago North
Chicago South
Chicago West
Suburban Northwest

How often can volunteers serve?
One-time
On-going

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