Family Focus Aurora
555 Benton St.
Aurora, IL 60505
(630) 844-2550
Family Focus Aurora is Aurora’s first-ever comprehensive family support center for Spanish-speaking families. It features an extensive arts program for teens and provides the only area after-school program that includes bus transportation. Family Focus also provides: home visits, drop-in support from trained family support staff, child development information, classes in ESL, GED, and health, referrals for community mental health, health care, education and job services, and advocacy on public aid, housing, health care, and immigration issues

Family Focus/Nuestra Familia
4145 W Armitage
Chicago, IL 60639
Hours: 773-276-0940
Family Focus/Nuestra Familia (FFNF) is a leading advocate for change in the communities where its participants live. FFNF works with community organizations, government agencies and local businesses as a resource and network against crime, gang violence and unemployment for the betterment of the community. FFNF offers well-rounded social services to counter the challenges, both traditional and non-traditional families (I.e., foster families and Kinship care) encounter by supporting families with their specific needs. FFNF core programs consist of Child Development, Adult and Youth leadership, community development and Foster Support Services. For more information please contact Family focus/ Nuestra familia at 773-276-0940.

Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
55 E. Jackson Blvd
2075
Chicago, IL 60604
312-332-7360
Educates and organizes immigrant and refugee communities, promotes citizenship and civic participation; monitors, analyzes and advocates on immigrant-related issues, and informs the general public about the contributions of immigrants and refugees.

Interfaith Refugee & Immigration Ministries
4753 N. Broadway
Suite 401
Chicago, IL 60640-4907
(773) 989-5647
Offers referrals, case management, ESL clases, parenting classes, citizenship classes and counseling for refugees.

National Immigrant Justice Center
208 South LaSalle
Suite 1818
Chicago, IL 60604
(312) 660-1370
Non-profite organization that offers legal phone hotline where general immigration questions can be answered by phone on Thursdays from 11:00am - 2:00pm by bilingual (Spanish/ English) attorneys. In person consultations are on Wednesday and Friday for $25.00

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (CIS)
1(800)375-5283
1(800) 870-3676 (for forms) Provides information on citizenship and naturalization policies and procedures; information on how to apply for Protective State and ABC Ruling. U.S. State Department's Diversity Visa Lottery, which is open to immigrants from certain countries. Languages: English/Spanish