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First Foundations - Facing Forward - Main Office

642 North Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60612

Eligibility
Families with an expectant parent or a child three years old or younger who are experiencing, or are at imminent risk of, homelessness
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
Languages
English, Spanish
Interpretation services
English; Spanish
Application process
Contact Facing Forward for more information.
Fees
Free
Service area
IL
This rapid re-housing pilot program serves families with an expectant parent or a child three years old or younger who are experiencing or are at imminent risk of, homelessness. Families in the First Foundations program receive housing location services, rental subsidies for two years, and comprehensive case management for children and adults, following the Two-Generation model. Facing Forward provides targeted supportive services such as employment assistance, parenting support, and connections to healthcare and doula services, with the goal of helping families move on from the program to permanent housing.
Date of Last Formal Update
07/18/2024
Data provided by
211 Metro Chicago
Providing organization
Facing Forward
Facing Forward provides permanent housing, education, advocacy, and social services.