Emergency Shelter
Housing Forward provides a 20-bed overnight emergency shelter for individuals and families who are experiencing homelessness. The shelter is open to men, women, non-binary individuals, and small families. Guests will receive overnight sleeping accommodations; a hot dinner, breakfast, and to-go sack lunch; and showers to support hygiene needs. Housing Forward staff will be on-site to provide service information and navigation support. The shelter is in the former rectory building of the St. Catherine of Siena - St. Lucy campus at 38 North Austin Blvd. in Oak Park and will be open from 7pm to 6:30am, seven days a week, 365 days a year.