Training & Employment for Ex-Offenders

The Department of Corrections (DOC) sponsors programs for restoring offenders to useful citizenship. Services provided are designed to develop and enhance skills in relation to the social, educational, vocational and recreational aspects of adult and youth ex-offenders. These programs provide counseling, recreational, educational, and vocational and employment placement services stressing re-socialization and successful community living.

Provider List

Agency Name Address Phone Number Email Address
Ashunti Residential Management System 4909 West Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60644 (773)
379-6981
ashuntirms@global.net
Goodwill Industries of Metropolitan Chicago 6054 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60636 (773)
627-5770
none given
Prisoner Release Ministry 37 East Cass Street, Joliet, IL 60432 (815)
723-8998
none given
Safer Foundation 571 West Jackson Blvd., Chicago, IL 60661 (312)
922-2200
none given
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Rehab Institute

P.O. Box 609

Carbondale, IL  62901

(618)
457-6705
susburke@siu.edu
St. Leonards Ministries 2100 West Warren Blvd., Chicago, IL 60612 (312)
738-1414
admslh@comcast.net
The Salvation Army  2212 North Market St.
Champaign, IL 61822 
(217) 373-7832 none given