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Funded ProviderHome of the Sparrow
- 1991 Duncan Place
Woodstock, IL 60098
Home of the Sparrow serves homeless women and children.Services include: Transitional Shelter, Subsidized Apartments, Affordable Housing, a Rapid-Re-Housing Program, and Outreach and Prevention Services. Supportive Services include: intensive case management with a focus on employment, financial planning/budgeting, parenting classes and trauma recovery. Home of the Sparrow collaborates with other organizations to provide linkages to other services.
Homeless women who are single, pregnant, or accompanied by their children, including older adults.
Must be 18 years or older, including age 50+. Eligibility is determined on a case-by-case basis.
None for shelter or outreach and prevention services; sliding fee scale for apartments.
