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Helpful resource for Adoption Adoption Center for Family Building 1-800-869-1005 or info@centerforfamily.com 8707 Skokie Blvd. Suite 208, Skokie, IL 60077; 8645 Connecticut, Merrillville, IN : Licensed adoption agency offers free counseling, help finding medical and other community resources. financial assistance, pre-screened adoptive families, open adoption services. Post adoption resources. www.centerforfamily.com/pregnantandconsi.html Online Pregnancy Resources American Pregnancy Association: www.americanpregnancy.org Online Resources for Pregnant Moms, http://parents.berkeley.edu/advice/pregnancy/online.html Pregnancy and Childbirth Online Resources: http://nyp.org/health/pregnant-online.html Prenatal Care Illinois Department of Public Health Mclean
County Health
Department Women's Care Centers in Indiana) www.womenscarecenter.org Located in South Bend, Bremen, Elkhart, Fort Wayne, LaPorte, Michigan City and Plymouth. Indiana State Department of Health, www.in.gov.isdh/18934.htm
County Health Services for an unplanned pregnancy Northwest Indiana Healthy Start, www.nwihs.com The program provides assistance with prenatal care, case management and health education classes in Hammond, Gary, East Chicago and Lake Station.. (800)-445-2229 Illinois County Pregnancy Services Access
Community Health Network McHenry
County: Family and Maternal Health Clinic - 815-334-4510 Lake County
Health Department: Evanston Health Department: 847-866-2948 Dupage
County Health Department,
630-682-7400
www.dugpagehealth.org Dekalb Health Department: 815-758-6673 Cook
County Health Department:
Bond County Health Department
Boone County Health Department and Maternity Services
Coles County Health Department Maternity Services
JoDaviess County Health Department
Family Planning in Indiana and Illinois Planned Parenthood Planned parenthood offers family planning counseling, contraceptives, pap smears, pregnancy testing, and STD testing and adoption referrals. Online Resources for women coping with grief and loss On Your Feet Foundation: www.oyff.org Offers peer support groups and online chat groups for women who have placed a child for adoption. Birthparent Loss and Grief: www.e-mailtherapy.com/loss98.htm
Food Assistance for pregnant women and children
Indiana State Department of Health: Women, Infants and Children (WIC) www.in.gov/isdh/19691.htm Food assistance for pregnant women and children in Indiana. For local addresses, call: 1-800-522-0874. Illinois Department of
Human Services: 1-800-843-6154 Greater Chicago Food Depository: 773-247-3663 Hull House-Resource Center: 773-767-1582
Bethel Lutheran Church: 773-487-8136
Chicago Department of Human Services: 312-744-4022 Housing, birthmother counseling and pregnancy resources Hannah's House, Housing for pregnant women and counseling resources. 518 West Fourth Street Mishawaka, Indiana 46544 Phone : (574) 254 -5309 Fax : (574) 254-5310 info@hannahshousemichiana.com. This program accepts women in both Illinois and indiana.
www.communityresources.net - Information on all types of
social services in Illinois.
• Granite City: (618) 452-8900 Emergency Shelters in Indiana listed by county: See listing on website below: http://www.in.gov/ihcda/files/Emergency_Shelter_List(1).pdf For birthmothers seeking support and counseling following an adoption:
On Your Feet Foundation:
847-433-7820
Post Adoption
Counseling and small grants
for education and training, online support groups and weekend retreats
for birthmothers in Illinois and Indiana.
www.oyff.org
P.H.D. Counseling Center
Family Rescue: Chicago, IL
YWCA Metropolitan Chicago: 312-372-6600
Dupage County Crisis Pregnancy Services: 630-627-1700
Behavioral Health Services: 773-276-1200
Catholic Charities Pregnancy Counseling Josselyn Center:Chicago’s Northshore 847-441-5600
Rockford information & Referral: Lutheran Social Services Pregnancy Counseling 815-544-9594 or 800-845-6350 (Rockford area) Domestic Violence Shelters in Illinois Aurora: Mutual Ground
- 309-582-7233 Domestic Violence Shelters in Indiana Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 800-538-3393
Maternity Clothing and other Resources: Indiana Salvation Army For local offices : Toll Free (800) 589-1037 http://salvationarmyindiana.org/contact/ Salvation Army
in Illinois :
www.salvationarmyusa.org __________________________________ Adoptive Parent Support in Chicago area: Chicago Area Families for Adoption: (CAFFA) is the largest adoptive parent support group in the Chicago area. Member families include children of all races www.caffa.org Stars of David Adoptive Parent Support Group:: A Jewish Adoption Information & Support Network is a non-profit ... Inc. | 3175 Commercial Avenue, Suite 100 | Northbrook IL 60062-1915 ... www.starsofdavid.org Adoptive Families Magazine, http://www.adoptivefamilies.com/
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