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*Illinois Department of Human Services
Text the word “FOOD” to 552020.
*Greater Chicago Food Depository
https://www.chicagosfoodbank.org/find-food/
*HUD: Department of Housing and Urban Development
https://www.hud.gov/findshelter/foodpantries
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*Illinois Department of Human Services
Text the word “SHELTER” to 552020.
*Homeless Shelter Directory
https://www.homelessshelterdirectory.org/cgi-bin/id/city.cgi?city=Homewood&state=IL
*HUD: Department of Housing and Urban Development
https://www.hud.gov/findshelter/shelters
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*Illinois Department of Public Health
https://dph.illinois.gov/covid19/covid-19-testing-sites
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*Illinois Department of Human Services
Call 4 Calm -Text the word “TALK” to 552020.
Spanish calls, “HABLAR” to 552020
*NAMI HelpLine can be reached Monday through Friday, 10 am–6 pm, ET. 1-800-950-NAMI (6264) or info@nami.org
*SAMHSA’s National Helpline – 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
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*Illinois Domestic Violence Helpline
1-877-TO END DV or 1-877-863-6338 (Voice)
1-877-863-6339 (TTY)
*National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
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*Illinois Department of Human Services
Text the word “UNEMPLOYMENT” to 552020.
*IDES: Illinois Department of Employment Security
https://www2.illinois.gov/ides/Pages/default.aspx
*ILLINOIS.GOV
https://www2.illinois.gov/employment/find-jobs
*Indeed: Job Search
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