World Relief - DuPage
Address
191 South Gary Avenue
Suite 130
Carol Stream, IL 60188
(630) 462-7566
Description:
Assists refugees and immigrants to settle into their new home in Illinois. Comprehensive services provided include refugee resettlement, legal, employment and education services. Serves as an official State of Illinois Welcoming Center for all refugees and immigrants. Refugee services are available exclusively to residents of DuPage County.
Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
July 11, 2024
Employer ID:
236393344
Year Incorporated:
1979
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
191 South Gary Avenue
Suite 130
Carol Stream, IL 60188
Contacts
General Email
Phone Numbers
Main
(630) 462-7566
Fax
(630) 462-8103
Immigration Legal Services
(630) 462-7660
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Services
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Description
Tutors immigrants to prepare for the U.S. citizenship test and interview. Sessions held in person but some may be offered online.
Hours
Vary by site. Carol Stream: Saturday, 9:30 am - 11:30 am
Required Documents
Intake form on website
Eligibility
Understand English (if not adequate, referred to English classes first)
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
Fill out form at worldrelief.org/chicagoland/citizenship-intake-form/
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Dupage County
- Dupage County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
English classes for non-native English speakers, as well as English tutoring from volunteers for those eligible
Hours
Monday to Tuesday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm; Thursday and Friday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm; Wednesday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Eligibility
Refugee or Immigrant; Has a sponsor; Moving into or residing in DuPage County
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
(1) Call to schedule an Intake (2) Visit website for information on English classes and to register
Languages
Arabic, Bosnian, Burmese, Farsi, French, Lithuanian, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Dupage County
- Dupage County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Services include job skills development, job placement and job upgrade assistance.
Hours
Monday to Tuesday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm; Wednesday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm; Thursday to Friday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm;
Eligibility
Refugee or Immigrant; Has a sponsor; Moving into or residing in DuPage County
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
(1) Call to schedule an Intake (2) Call 630-462-7566 x1024 for more information on career development services, or email rjanzen@wr.org
Languages
Arabic, Bosnian, Burmese, Farsi, French, Lithuanian, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Dupage County
- Dupage County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Various immigration services, including family reunification, employment authorization, legal permanent residency, and naturalization. Services also include assistance with U Visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) protections, and battered spouse waivers, deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), affirmative asylum cases, and consular processing.
Hours
Monday to Tuesday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm; Thursday and Friday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm; Wednesday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Required Documents
Vary by service.
Eligibility
Refugee or Immigrant; Has a sponsor; Moving into or residing in DuPage County
Fees
Self-pay, Scholarships available
Intake Procedure
Call Legal Services phone number or email chicagoland@wr.org on the first Wednesday of each month
Languages
Arabic, Bosnian, Burmese, Farsi, French, Lithuanian, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Dupage County
- Dupage County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Connections/referrals to community health and human services
Hours
Monday to Tuesday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm; Wednesday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm; Thursday to Friday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm,
Required Documents
Call for details
Eligibility
Refugee or Immigrant; Has a sponsor; Moving into or residing in DuPage County
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Call to schedule an Intake
Languages
Arabic, Bosnian, Burmese, Farsi, French, Lithuanian, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Dupage County
- Dupage County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Services delivered through life skills group sessions
Hours
Monday to Tuesday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm; Wednesday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm; Thursday to Friday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm;
Eligibility
Refugee or Immigrant; Has a sponsor; Moving into or residing in DuPage County
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call to schedule an intake
Languages
Arabic, Bosnian, Burmese, Farsi, French, Lithuanian, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Dupage County
- Dupage County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Services include assistance with securing permanent housing, new home furnishings like cleaning products and dishes, ensuring access to basic necessities such as food, clothing and transportation, applying for social security cards and many others.
Hours
Monday to Tuesday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm; Wednesday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm; Thursday to Friday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm;
Eligibility
Refugee or Immigrant; Has a sponsor; Moving into or residing in DuPage County
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Call to schedule an Intake
Languages
Arabic, Bosnian, Burmese, Farsi, French, Lithuanian, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Dupage County
- Dupage County
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