The City of Chicago funds several drop-in centers that provide a variety of services, including basic needs support like food, hygiene products, and laundry, as well as resources related to housing, mental health, and job readiness. Through case management, clients receive personalized assistance in accessing housing and other critical services, with the aim of achieving long-term stability.
Each Drop-In Center offers a unique set of services, and the hours of operation may vary, as well as the specific resources available at each location. For more information about the services and hours of each Drop-In Center, please see below. Please note that hours and days of operation may vary due to holidays.

Franciscan Outreach:

Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm

Phone Number: 312-746-5400

Address: 10 S. Kedzie Ave. Chicago, IL 60612

Website: https://franoutreach.org/programs-services/

Northside Housing:

Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday: 9am-4pm

Phone Number: 773-244-6401

Address: 4410 N. Ravenswood Ave. Chicago, IL 60640

Website: https://www.northsidehousing.org/daytime-support-services-center

Sarah’s Circle (Single Women ONLY):

Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday: 9am-4:30pm

Phone Number: 773-728-1991

Address: 4838 N Sheridan Rd. Chicago, IL 60640

Website: https://sarahs-circle.org/our-services/

Inspiration Corporation:

Hours of Operation: Wednesday-Friday 8a-11a. To meet outside of those hours, please call 312-626-6365.

Phone Number: 312-626-6365

Address: 4554 N. Broadway Ave. Chicago, IL 60640

Website: https://www.inspirationcorp.org/programs-and-services/

Lincoln Park Community Services:

Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday: 1pm-4pm

Phone Number: 773-549-6111

Address: 1521 N Sedgwick St. Chicago IL 60610

Website: https://www.lpcschicago.org/what-we-do