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Youth Residential Program - Mercy Home for Boys & Girls - Admin Office and West Loop Campus

1140 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60607

Eligibility
This service is meant for children in the Chicago metropolitan area between the ages of 11 and 24 experiencing homelessness or coming from an abusive or insecure household.
Hours
Mon 12:00am - 11:59pm Tue 12:00am - 11:59pm Wed 12:00am - 11:59pm Thu 12:00am - 11:59pm Fri 12:00am - 11:59pm Sat 12:00am - 11:59pm Sun 12:00am - 11:59pm Mercy Home's living spaces operate 24 hours a day.
Languages
English
Application process
If you are an eligible young person or would like to refer an eligible person, please call (312) 738-7590.
Fees
Sliding Scale
Service area
IL
Mercy Home provides 24/7 living spaces to children in need. These living spaces include food, clothing, educational support, weekly individual and group therapy, spiritual development, community service opportunities, extracurriculars, and career resources. There is a West Loop Campus for boys as well as the Walsh Girls Campus in the Morgan Park neighborhood.
Date of Last Formal Update
08/10/2023
Data provided by
211 Metro Chicago
What's Here
Providing organization
Mercy Home for Boys & Girls
Mercy Home for Boys & Girls provides a safe, 24/7 living space for children needing shelter, food, clothing, and a place to sleep. In addition, former Mercy Home residents are supported by the extended Mercy Home network in areas such as permanent housing, employment opportunities, financial literacy, and more.