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Centro de Apoyo Familiar

El Centro de Apoyo Familiar (FAC) ofrece apoyo a los padres a seguir a través de sus objetivos que les permitan preservar y reunir a sus familias. Hay 30 Centros de Apoyo Familiar (FAC) en todo el estado operados por 25 proveedores de servicios. Los FAC mantienen un enfoque centrado y holístico que se basa en las fortalezas existentes de una familia.

El Centro Espanola. Español Centro d es el único centro de defensa familiar en el condado de Will y el condado de Kankakee. Se aceptan referencias del DCFS y del personal de agencias privadas y partes interesadas de la comunidad. También se aceptan autorreferencias.

What We Offer

Parenting Classes

Separate support groups for men and women focused on building strong parenting foundations, improving family communication, and creating a positive, nurturing home environment. Each group offers a safe space for personal reflection and skill-building.

Women's Support Group

A supportive space where women can strengthen their self-worth, build resilience, and nurture emotional well-being through peer connection and meaningful, guided conversations.

Men's Support Group

A safe and welcoming space for fathers and male caregivers to stay actively engaged in family life, navigate work-life balance, and develop healthy ways to manage emotions.

Court Advocacy & Guidance

Provides court advocacy services for clients. Advocates offer guidance through the legal process, accompany clients to court, and connect them with resources to support their safety and healing.

Financial literacy and Limited Financial Assistance​

Offers financial literacy education and limited financial assistance to help clients build financial stability, access essential resources, and work toward long-term independence.

Housing Assistance​

Provides housing assistance to help clients secure safe and stable housing, connect with community resources, and navigate housing-related challenges.

Family Activities

Offers family activities and engagement opportunities that strengthen family relationships, encourage positive interactions, and foster a sense of connection and support within the community.

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Si tiene preguntas o inquietudes, ¡comuníquese con nuestro equipo!

Centro de Defensa de la Familia

Kenia Ortega

815-727-3683 ext. 5008

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