Referrals and Non-Legal Advocacy

A Safe Place offers extensive referral and information systems to all clients through networks with numerous service providers, members of legal and medical communities, schools, churches, and local businesses.

The staff of A Safe Place advocates on behalf of women and children in the areas of housing, employment, education, public assistance, day care, and medical services.

A Safe Place has formal or written networking agreements with more than 40 local agencies, including:

• Northern Illinois Council on Alcohol and Substance Abuse
• The Zacharias Center 
• Lake County Mental Health Department, Youth and Family Counseling
• Great Lakes Family Service Center
• State's Attorney's Office

A Safe Place also networks with other domestic violence shelters and support programs located in Illinois.

If you would like more information about A Safe Place's non-legal advocacy services, referrals, and other services, please call us at 847-249-4450 or email us at info@asafeplaceforhelp.org.

Other Domestic Violence Shelter Programs and Services

• Emergency shelter
• 24-hour help line
• Individual counseling
• Group counseling
• Court advocacy
• Professional education
• Prevention education
• Community education
• Abuser services
• Children's services

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