Sarah’s Circle is a non-profit agency with a mission of serving women who are homeless or in need of a safe space. Located in Chicago’s Uptown community, Sarah’s Circle has provided support for thousands of women over the course of its 30 year history.
Sarah’s Circle provides housing assistance, case management, referral services, and life necessities, they encourage women to empower themselves by rebuilding both emotionally and physically; realizing their unique potential.
Life-sustaining physical services at Sarah's Circle include: a daytime shelter, lunch and dinner (five days a week), laundry facilities, lockers, bathroom facilities (including showers), an address and telephone number (for job applications), daily toiletries and clothing. Case Management services provide individualized assistance with employment, continuation of education, housing referrals, supportive counseling and aid with obtaining benefits. The Housing Program of Sarah’s Circle places women in permanent housing, as well as providing support services necessary to retain the housing.
Sarah’s Circle provides a variety of educational programs on topics pertinent to women who are homeless. Programs topics include domestic violence, all aspects of health; physical, emotional and mental, and advocacy. Trauma Services for Women who are Homeless, Art Therapy, and Domestic Violence are specialized therapy based programs, designed to provide women who have experienced trauma with the tools to move toward greater self-determination and empowerment.
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