HOUSING ADVOCACY SERVICE | FIFTH STREET RENAISSANCE/SARA CENTER

A housing specialist works with families, who are at risk of losing custody of their children due to homelessness or near homelessness, to find safe, affordable housing, and keep the family unit intact. Supportive services are provided to help the family address the issues that brought them to this crisis and to help stabilize them before, during, and after housing placement.

Physical Address

1315 North 5th Street, Springfield, IL 62705

Hours

Mon 9 am - 4 pm; Tue 9 am - 4 pm; Wed 9 am - 4 pm; Thu 9 am - 4 pm; Fri 9 am - 4 pm;

Voice

(309) 834-5260

Hotline | Toll Free AIDS Hotline

Application process

Call or email for information

Fee

No fees, Contracted through the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS).

Required documents

Call or email for information

Eligibility

Open to families who are at risk of losing custody of their children due to homelessness or near homelessness

Languages

English

Service area

Jasper County, Illinois
Edwards County, Illinois
Perry County, Illinois
Fayette County, Illinois
Cumberland County, Illinois
Clay County, Illinois
Hamilton County, Illinois
Monroe County, Illinois
Saint Clair County, Illinois
Bond County, Illinois
Randolph County, Illinois
Wayne County, Illinois
Wabash County, Illinois
Washington County, Illinois
Richland County, Illinois
Marion County, Illinois
Crawford County, Illinois
White County, Illinois
Lawrence County, Illinois
Clinton County, Illinois
Clark County, Illinois

Agency info

FIFTH STREET RENAISSANCE/SARA CENTER

Provides basic needs to those in need of assistance.