DCFS Cases - Ascend Justice - Extended Services
177 North State Street, Suite 500, Chicago, IL 60601
Eligibility
People with ongoing DCFS cases
Hours
Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm
Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm
Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm
Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm
Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm
Email[email protected]
Interpretation services
English; Spanish
Application process
Call (312) 971-5932 or fill out the intake form (Spanish version available here) and email it to [email protected].
Fees
Free
Service area
IL
Ascend Justice assist parents, caregivers, and professionals who work with children with legal services related to ongoing DCFS investigations and administrative expungement appeals of DCFS indicated findings.
Data provided by
211 Metro Chicago
What's Here
Providing organization
Ascend Justice
Our mission is to empower individuals and families impacted by gender-based violence or the child welfare system to achieve safety and stability through holistic legal advocacy and system reform.We currently provide the following types of legal assistance to individuals and families:- Economic legal services for survivors of gender-based violence such as help with finances and housing- Family defense legal services for families who have DCFS investigations or appeals- Family law services for survivors of gender-based violence such as help with divorces, custody arrangements, visitation, and child support- Orders of protection services for survivors of gender-based violence- Immigration services for survivors of gender-based violence