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Social Services
 
 

 

General Community Services

The Community House
415 W. Eighth St.
Hinsdale, IL 60521
(630) 323-7500
Programs, classes, counseling and volunteer services for adults, children and seniors

Hinsdale Community Service
Memorial Building
19 E. Chicago Ave.
Hinsdale, IL 60531
(630) 323-2500
HCS@comcast.net
HCS provides interim assistance to local residents in need of food, housing assistance, clothing, counseling and other emergency services, as well as offering senior citizen support services and referrals.

Wellness House
131 N. County Line Rd.
Hinsdale, IL 60521
(630) 323-5150
Support for cancer patients and their loved ones

 

DuPage County Community Resource Information System

(800) 942-9412

Both online and over the phone, C.R.I.S. provides current information on more than 1,400 social service organizations throughout DuPage County.

United Way of the DuPage Area
P.O. Box 5317
Oak Brook, IL 60522
(630) 645-6312
 

Children & Family Services 

Hinsdale Youth Center
229 Symonds Dr.
P.O. Box 71
Hinsdale, Illinois 60521
(630) 789-2429
This organization offers recreational and educational programs for middle-school students from the Hinsdale/Clarendon Hills school districts.

Metropolitan Family Services DuPage
222 E. Willow Ave.
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 682-1802

DuPage County Family Center
1525 N. Main St.
Wheaton, IL 60187

(630) 407-2451

Greater DuPage MYM
739 Roosevelt Rd.
Building 8, Suite 306
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
(630) 790-4530
Programs and services related to teen pregnancy and parenting.

Teen Parent Services: DuPage County Health Department
111 N. County Farm Rd.
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 682-7979 ext. 7357

Homeless Services 

DuPage P.A.D.S.
705 W. Liberty Dr.
Wheaton, IL 60187
(630) 682-3846
Shelters, support services and transitional housing for homeless people.

Legal Services 

Prairie State Legal Services: DuPage County
350 S. Schmale Rd. Suite 150
Carol Stream, IL 60188
(630) 690-2130

 

Disabilities 

Community Support Services
9021 W. Ogden Ave.
Brookfield, IL 60513
(708) 354-4547

Easter Seals DuPage
830 S. Addison Ave.
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 620-4433

Helping Hand Rehabilitation Center
9649 W. 55th St.
Countryside, IL 60525
(708) 352-3580

Ray Graham Association for People with Disabilities
2801 Finley Rd.
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 620-2222

Voices of Vision Talking Book Center
127 S. First St.
Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 208-0398

Animal Shelters 

Hinsdale Humane Society
22 N. Elm St.
Hinsdale, IL 60521
(630) 323-5630

DuPage County Animal Care and Control
120 N. County Farm Rd.
Wheaton, IL  60187
(630) 407-2800

West Suburban Humane Society
1901 Ogden Ave.
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 960-9600

 

Senior Services

DuPage Senior Citizens Council
1919 S. Highland Ave.
Building A, Suite 210
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 620-0804

Parent Care Solutions
911 N. Elm St., Suite 228
Hinsdale, IL 60521
(630) 789-8585
Not-for-profit eldercare consultation and referral service.

Agencies & Organizations Serving Seniors  from the Illinois Department on Aging.
Includes links to senior centers throughout Illinois, area agencies on aging, and much more.

 

For Assisted Living, Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care and Home Care and Hospice, see Health & Medicine.