Child Abuse Hotline (DCFS), 24 hours:
(800) 25 ABUSE
- To report suspected child abuse or neglect. Case will be investigated within 24 hours.

United Way Community Referral Service:
(800) 725-5314 or (312) 876-1142
- Bilingual information and referral service serving Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will counties, and Lake County, Indiana. Trained specialists link callers who need help with appropriate health and human services.

Gloria Dei provides assistance through these community organizations:

FOR THOSE IN NEED OF FOOD:
FISH Community Food Pantry
4340 Prince Street
Downers Grove

EMERGENCY SHELTER
(630) 682-7000
Domestic Violence Hotline: (630) 469-5650

VOUCHERS FOR GAS, PRESCRIPTIONS, BUS, MEALS
Walk-in Ministry of Hope (off-site link)
1047 Curtiss Street, Room 610
Downers Grove
(in the First Congregational Church, across from library)

RENT, UTILITIES, CAR REPAIR, AND OTHER NEEDS
LOVE Christian Clearinghouse (off-site link)
(630) 512-8665