Metropolitan Family Services (Palos Office)

https://www.metrofamily.org/community_center/southwest/

Address: 10537 S. Roberts Rd, Palos Hills, IL 60465. 

Phone: (708) 974-2300; Spanish Relay Service: 1-800-501-0864, Intake and Referral (708)974-5147

Hours: Monday 8:30am-5pm, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:30am-9pm, Friday 8:30am-5pm, Saturday/Sunday CLOSED

Services: Children psychiatric services; individual, family, and group counseling to help children and adolescents address problems that may interfere with school performance; Family and Schools Together (FAST), a program that focuses on increasing parenting skills, stress management techniques, and developing mutual support; screening, assessment, and supportive services providing crisis stabilization and intensive mental health services to children and adolescents who are seriously emotionally disturbed and at risk for psychiatric hospitalization; Young Adult Support Project allows the YMCA to provide housing and case management services for youth at risk of homelessness. 

Arab American Family Services

http://arabamericanfamilyservices.org/index.asp

Address: 7000 111th Street, Worth, IL 60482

Phone: (708)599-2237 

Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday/Sunday CLOSED

Services: Provides Arab American families with family empowerment (individual, family, and marital counseling); elderly services (securing benefits, homemaker services); domestic violence intervention and prevention; English as a Second Language services; cultural training; health education; kid care/family care; access to care; assistance with public benefits; immigration services; and youth programs.

The Bridge Teen Center

https://thebridgeteencenter.org/

Address: 15555 S. 71st Court, Orland Park, IL  60462

Phone: (708) 532-0500

Hours: Monday CLOSED, Tuesday-Thursday 2pm-6pm, Friday 7:30pm-10:30pm, Saturday/Sunday CLOSED

Services: The Bridge Teen Center is an innovative grassroots nonprofit community center that was designed around the interests and needs of teens in the suburbs. The Bridge Teen Center serves students in 7th-12th grade, and also provides monthly programming to help parents navigate through the teenage years. Their mission is to provide free programs during after-school and unsupervised hours where students can develop mentally, physically, emotionally and spiritually in a safe environment. They offer programs in Everyday Life, Community Connections, Educational Support, Mind/Body, and Expressive Arts.

Illinois Dental Society

www.isds.org

Address: 3100 Montvale Dr, Springfield, IL, 62704

Phone: (217)525-1406

Hours: Monday CLOSED, Tuesday-Thursday 8:30am-5pm, Friday-Sunday CLOSED

Services: Referral for a dentist in the area who works on a sliding scale. Medicaid and KidCare Programs; volunteer dental care for children who are wars of the state; dental care for children with special health care needs.

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS)

Address: 1619 West Jefferson Street, Joliet IL 60435

Phone: 815-730-4000 

Services: LANS (Local Area Networks) and wraparounds; cash assistance and housing locator services when level of risk does not permit opening a service case; therapeutic intervention and support; homemaker services; psychological evaluations; attending to the child's personal need of clothing and special equipment if needed; Programs: transitioning teen to self-sufficiency; alcohol and substance abuse diagnosis and pregnant and parenting teen service.

The La Rabida Joli Burrell Children’s Advocacy Center

Address: 200 Lakewood Blvd, Park Forest, IL 60466

Phone: (708)481-9799

Hours: Monday-Thursday 8am-6pm, Friday 8am-5pm, Saturday/Sunday CLOSED

Services: Trauma therapy up to 13 years; no insurance required. "La Rabida Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) is a safe and child friendly environment where children and adolescents receive supportive services following allegations of sexual abuse, severe physical abuse, other forms of child maltreatment, or exposure to violent crime".

Orland Township Youth and Family Services

https://orlandtownship.org/youth-family-services/

Address: 14807 S. Ravinia Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462

Phone: (708)403-4222

Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm, Saturday/Sunday CLOSED

Services: General counseling on a sliding scale; KidCare through state grants, preschool services, 

YWCA South Suburban Center

Address: 320 West 202nd St, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

Phone: (708)754-0486, (888)293-2080 (Sexual Assault Hotline)

Hotline is operational 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Services: Specializes in sexual abuse. Provide sexual assault support, violence prevention, and domestic violence counseling.  Free for children.