YOUTH HOUSING | WEBSTER CANTRELL YOUTH ADVOCACY
Case management designed for adolescents who are at risk of becoming homeless upon emancipation from DCFS. Services include assistance with locating/maintaining housing, employment, and other items necessary to sustain independence within the community.
Categories
Physical Address
202 East Eldorado Street, Decatur, IL 62523
Hours
Mon 9 am - 5 pm; Tue 9 am - 5 pm; Wed 9 am - 5 pm; Thu 9 am - 5 pm; Fri 9 am - 5 pm;
Fax
(217) 422-1324
Voice
Voice
Application process
Call or email for information
Fee
None
Required documents
Varies by service
Eligibility
Open to those who are at least age 17.5 and less than age 21, who have an open DCFS case and be within six months of transferring out of DCFS care or be a former youth who was emancipated; Youth who entered adoption or subsidized guardianship after their 14th birthday are also eligible; Must be homeless or in significant danger of becoming homeless if assistance is not provided
Languages
English
Service area
Macon County, Illinois Dewitt County, Illinois Piatt County, Illinois
Agency info
WEBSTER CANTRELL YOUTH ADVOCACY
Serves at-risk youth and families through a wide range of strength-based, trauma informed services.