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Youth Shelters | ALLENDALE ASSOCIATION - Runaway/Homeless Shelter, Boys and Young Adults

Confidential Location, Lake Villa, IL 60046

Eligibility
For Emergency Shelter:
  • Must be boys or youth identifying as a boy, between the ages of 14-17 years
For Transitional Housing:
  • Must be homeless young adults between the ages of 18-23 years
Additionally, may not:
  • be insulin dependent
  • have a history of sexual or physical aggression or fire-setting
  • be in acute mental health or substance use crisis requiring immediate hospitalization
  • have an IQ below 60
Hours
Service Hours 24/7 Administrative Hours Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
847-245-6231
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24-Hour Homeless Youth Hotline

Languages
Spanish Interpreter service available
Application process
Call for intake Documents Required:
  • Youth identification card (driver's license, school ID)
Fees
No fee
Service area
Lake County, IL
Emergency Shelter Provides emergency shelter for boys and youth identifying as boys, ages 14-17 years. Serves eight boys at a time with maximum stay of 120 days. Offers support and guidance to plan next steps. Transitional Housing Provides transitional living program for young adults of any gender, ages 18-23 years. Serves six young adults for up to two years. Also offers two emergency beds for young adults.
Date of Last Formal Update
08/22/2025
Data provided by
Lake County 211
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Providing organization
ALLENDALE ASSOCIATION
Nonprofit organization providing behavioral health and shelter services for Lake County youth.