Partners
Respite
Provides short-term residential care to people experiencing homelessness to recover from a medical or behavioral health event while accessing care and supportive services. Individuals receive case management to plan for their post-respite housing and are connected to the resources they need to succeed.
The RISE Center, located at 211 N. Oak Park Ave., is a 19 bed medical respite program in partnership with Cook County Health. Learn more about medical respite and the RISE Center in this video from Cook County Health.
Sojourner House is a medical respite program in partnership with MacNeal Hospital and Loyola Medicine. The house, located at 324 N. Austin in Oak Park, has six apartment style units that provide temporary housing for families with minor children, persons with physical limitations, and those who need care and respite after receiving hospital services. Learn more here.