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Addison Township
401 N. Addison Road
Addison, IL 60101
(630) 530-8161
Services Available at Addison Township:
Passport Photos & Passport Acceptance, Notary Public, ESL Classes, Flu Clinic (if vaccine available),
SHIP (Senior Health Insurance Program), Prairie State Legal Services, Circuit Breaker Applications, Information & Referral, Hearing Test, AARP Driver's Safety Program, Senior Care, Rules Of The Road,
RTA Reduced Fare Cards, AARP Income Tax Program,
Pilot II Taxi Program, ACCESS DuPage Applications,
LIHEAP Applications, Limited Financial Assistance (must be income eligible), Special Events for Senior Citizens.
Clothes Closet Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 11: a.m.
Food Pantry Hours: Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Christian Church of Villa Park
1336 South Villa Avenue
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 833-7262
Hours: Wednesday 9:30am–11:30am and third Saturday of the month 9:30am–11:30am
DuPage residents only
Current Hours of Operation:
Wednesday of each week 9:30 am – 11:30 am
3rd Saturday of every month 9:30 am – 11:30 am
The Food Pantry sells gently used clothing ranging in price from $1 to $5.
Community Congregational Church (clothes closet)
410 South Cornell
Villa Park, IL 60181
(630) 834-8352
Hours: September–June: first, third and fourth Tue 9:30–11:30, second Wed 7pm–9pm
Villa Park and Lombard residents only
Community Crisis Center
P.O. Box 1390
Elgin, IL 60121
(847) 697-2380
The Community Crisis Center helps those in crisis due to domestic violence, sexual assault, or economic circumstances. We offer the following services: a 24-hour crisis hotline and information and referral; emergency shelter; individual and group counseling; medical, legal and welfare advocacy; emergency assistance with food, clothing, rent and utilities; and transitional housing.
Fees: none
Languages: English and Spanish
Downers Grove Area FISH INC.
4340 Prince Street
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 964-7776
FISH offers a variety of emergency social services to anyone who requests help. FISH maintains a free food pantry and clothes closet in the basement of the Downers Grove Township building at 4340 Prince Street in Downers Grove. On an emergency need basis FISH is able to provide local transportation assistance through volunteer drivers to doctor and dental appointments, therapy, court dates, and public aid offices. FISH is able to provide limited financial assistance for utility bills (except phone), housing and car repairs.
Downers Grove Township
4340 Prince Street
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 968-0451
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm
Includes all or portions of 9 incorporated towns: Burr Ridge, Clarendon Hills, Darien, Downers Grove, Hinsdale, Westmont, Willowbrook, and a small portion of Oak Brook, Woodridge and unincorporated Lemont.
The General Assistance program provides monthly financial service for people attempting to enter or re-enter the work force. Also, the program provides financial assistance to people who have a pending Social Security Disability application. If approved for financial assistance, certain medical care may also be provided. This program is designed for people who have no income.
Emergency Assistance is offered to township residents who may have a pending applicaton or are not eligible for Public Aid or General Assistance, but are faced with a financial emergency. The program is designed for people who meet the income guidelines. Help with utilities, rent and food is available.
The GA office also takes applications for the LIHEAP program. LIHEAP is help with heating bills during the winter season. A one time payment will be made directly to both heating and electricity suppliers to help qualified households. The program runs from September to the end of May. We also offer referrals to other agencies that may help.
Downers Grove Township is now an intake / enrollment location for Access DuPage. Residents of the township can call our office for further information or to make an appointment.
FISH, an all-volunteer ecumenical organization. provides a food pantry and clothes closet, located in the basement of the township office building. Hours are 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, Mondays and Fridays only. Phone: (630) 964-7776
First Things First
220 S. Main Street
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 693-0187
Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays: 10:00 am-12:00 pm
Emergency needs for children 0-3: diapers, formula, cereal, baby wipes, food and baby basics are provided. Lombard and Villa Park residents only.
First United Methodist Church (clothes closet)
232 South York Road
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 834-2440
Goodwill - Batavia
450 North Randall Road
Batavia, IL 60510
(630) 761-8049
Hours: M–F 9–9pm, Sat 9–8pm, Sun 10–7pm
Goodwill - Carol Stream
520 S. Schmale Rd.
Carol Stream, IL 60188
630-682-2563
Hours: M–F 9–9pm, Sat 9–8pm, Sun 10–7pm
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