resources
COVID-19 Cook County Department of Public Health
For General information on COVID-19, call CCDPH COVID - 19 at (708-633-2599), Monday thru Friday 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. or, visit their website for resources at CookCountyPublicHealth.org
Prevent Child Abuse Illinois
If you would like information on prevention of child abuse, please visit their website at preventchildabuseillinois.org You will find a wealth of information and trainings. For more information, please call (217-522-1129).
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) Report Suspected Child Abuse to 1-800-25-Abuse. Families or others may also call for child welfare non-abuse reports services to families.
Illinois Department of Aging Resources:
Contact information: (800-252-8966) Website: www2.illinois.Gov/aging
Catholic Charities South Suburban (Lansing Residents Only):
Provides meals on wheels, adult day care, home healthcare, etc. They can be reached at (708-596-2222).
Age Options:
serves suburban areas seniors with a wealth of services such as home health, housing, benefits, homemaker, adult protection services, etc.
Website: www.age options.org; Phone: (708-383-0258).
National Domestic Violence Hotline
If you fear for your safety or would like information regarding domestic violence, please call (800-799-SAFE (7233). Website: hotline. org for more information or resources.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
If you are thinking about committing suicide or know of someone, please call 24 hours a day at (800-273-8255). Website: suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Substance Abuse Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA) National Hotline
If you are in need of substance abuse or mental health services, please call 24 hours a day at (800-662-HELP (4357). They provide resources for individuals and families. Website: samhsa.gov