Baby Items and Clothing
Car Seat Safety
Checks done every Wednesday at Advocate Sherman Hospital.
Phone: 708-684-7019 Call for an appointment.
Corbella Clinic Pregnancy Center
(Baby Store)
101 E. State Street South Elgin, IL 60177
Phone: 847-697-0220
Text: 224-268-5848
Rush-Copley Medical Center Women's Health Institute
(Car Seats & Car Seat Installation Training)
Phone: 630-236-4262
Salvation Army (Diapers, Wipes, House supplies)
316 Douglas Avenue Elgin, IL 60120
Phone: 847-741-2304
Trinity Baptist Community Church
(Infant, Toddler and Adult Clothing: Families Shop Every Sunday for Free)
Compassion Center Open 12:30-2:00
5918 Route 31 Crystal Lake, IL
Phone: 815-444-0355
ESL Classes
Chinese Mutual Aid
Phone: 847-289-1138
Address: 164 Division St., Elgin, IL 60120
Elgin Community College
Phone: 847-214-6904
Address: 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin, IL 60123
Literacy Connection
Phone: 847-742-6565
Address: 270 North Grove Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120
YWCA Elgin
(ESL Adult Education & Family Literacy Program)
Phone: 847-742-7930
Address: 220 E. Chicago, Elgin, IL 60120
Food Resources
Click for Local Food Pantries
All People's Interfaith Food Pantry
256 E. Chicago Street
Phone: 847-741-2329
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:30-11:30 am
Food for Greater Elgin (Food Pantry)
Phone: 847-931-9330 x314
Address: 1553 Commerce Drive, Elgin, IL 60123
Salvation Army
316 Douglas Ave Elgin, IL 60120
Phone: 847-741-2304
Two Rivers Head Start Food Pantry
418 Airport Road Elgin, IL 60123
Phone: 847-717-6048
Housing Resources
Community Crisis Center
Phone: 847-697-2380
Elgin Township Rental, Electric, Water Emergency Assistance
Phone: 847-741-2045
Address: 729 S. McLean Blvd. Elgin, IL 60123
Head Start Emergency Rent Assistance
Phone: 630-264-1444
The Housing Authority of Elgin
Phone: 847-742-3853
Address: 120 South State Street, Elgin, IL 60123
PADS of Elgin (Homeless Housing)
Phone: 847-608-9744
Recreation
Elgin Parks and Recreation
Phone: 847-931-6100
Transportation Support
Pace Suburban Bus Service
Phone: 800-606-1282
General Assistance
Catholic Charities
Phone: 630-820-3220
Address: 314 North Lake Street, Suite 1A Aurora, IL 60506
Centro de Información
Phone: 847-695-9050 x310
Address: 1885 Lin Lor Lane Elgin, IL 60120
Provides Bilingual Advocacy, information and referral, immigration services, parenting skills training, community education, and youth programs.
Community Crisis Center, Elgin IL 60120
English Hotline: 847-697-2370
Spanish Hotline: 847-697-9740
Elgin Township (Emergency Rental, Water, Gas, Electric Assistance)
Phone: 847-741-2045
Address: 729 S. McLean Blvd. Elgin, IL 60123
Illinois Department of Human Services
(Childcare Assistance, Cash, Food Stamps, Early Intervention)
Phone: 847-931-2700
Address: 700 S. State Street, Elgin, IL 60123
Salvation Army (Diapers, Food, Household Items)
Phone: 847-741-2304
Address: 316 Douglas Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120
Single Mom Assistance in Elgin
Phone: 847-931-2700
Need Help? Call 211 for Local Resources