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Ex-Offender Employment Programs | Safer Foundation

571 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60661

Eligibility
Persons 18 years of age and older with an arrest or conviction record
Required documents
Photo ID Proof of Residence.
Hours
Monday and Thursday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Tuesday and Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
312-922-2200
Voice·

Main

312-913-5436
Voice·

Intake

312-913-5796
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Intake

312-922-0839
Fax·

Fax

Languages
English
Application process
Call or fill out form under "Contact Us" on website to schedule an appointment with a staff member for intake.
Fees
No Fees
Service area
Dupage County, IL Kane County, IL Mchenry County, IL Cook County, IL Will County, IL Lake County, IL
Provides job search and job retention assistance to individuals with criminal records. Offers a work-release transition center, short-term transitional employment, GED programming, housing assistance, and financial education.
Date of Last Formal Update
06/30/2025
Data provided by
211 DuPage County
Providing organization
Safer Foundation
Provides job search and job retention assistance to individuals with criminal records. Offers a work-release transition center, short-term transitional employment, GED programming, housing assistance, and financial education.