Resources - Recursos
Archdiocese of Chicago
Vocations
Protection of Child and Youth
To report an allegation of abuse and/or neglect of minors, contact the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) Hotline at 800.25.ABUSE and/or contact your local police department. You can also contact the Office of the Protection of Children and Youth (OPCY) at 312.534.5254.
Violence Prevention
Renew My Church
Other Offices & Ministries
Financial Misconduct
Confidential Hotline: 312.534.8300
Email: financialmisconduct@archchicago.org
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)
Reading of the Day
Lectura del día
Prayer Resources for the Coronavirus Crisis
Financial Assistance
ComEd Cares
For information on LIHEAP visit LIHEAPillinois.com
or call 877-411-9276.
People's Gas Payment Plan
Call the Community and Economic Development Association (CEDA) at 800-571-2332 or use the CEDA Energy Service Site Locator to find the application site nearest you.
Rental Assistance
Employment Opportunities
There are companies in need of employment support during this crisis. Organizations that can help support those looking for work are Skills for Chicagoland’s Future and the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership.
Catholic Charities
Need financial assistance?
See if you qualify by using our online questionnaire:
Rent, SNAP or Utility Assistance
(312) 655-7700 in Chicago
(847) 782-4000 in Lake County
Hotlines - Services
Child Abuse
1-800-25-ABUSE
(1-800-252-2873)
1-800-358-5117 (TTY)
National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-7233
Chat
Illinois Domestic Violence Hotline
Call or text 877-863-6338
24-hour Adult Protective Services Hotline:1-866-800-1409
1-888-206-1327 (TTY)
Senior HelpLine
1-800-252-8966
1-888-206-1327 (TTY)
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-8255
Chat
Coronavirus Hotline
800-889-3931
dph.sick@illinois.gov
Coronavirus Resources - Chicago
Illinois Attorney General - Hotlines
Online Christian Counseling
Christian counseling blends spiritual elements with professional mental health counseling. For many people seeking treatment for mental health issues, involving their faith with the personal growth and emotional work they do inside and out of therapy can help their success. Many licensed Christian therapists can diagnose and treat mental illness.