Kendall County Women's Shelter offers a variety of services and resources to assist victims of domestic violence, their children and pets to live a life free from violence.
Residential and non-residential services include:
- Emergency Shelter
- On-site Pet Shelter
- 24-hour HOT line
- Life Skills Classes
- Crisis Intervention
- Case Management
- Individual & Group Counseling
- Food and Nutrition
- Support Groups
- Referrals to outside services legal,
medical, employment, transportation, and other services that are not provided internally - Free counseling to victims of domestic violence and their children.
Application Procedure for Client: KCWS offers residential and non-residential services. Clients must be victims of domestic violence. To receive services, a potential client must call the hotline and provide information to staff. A potential client may call the hotline at any time to talk to staff and ask questions about services provided. Clients, their children and their pets are welcome.
Hotline advocates are available for victims and anyone calling on their behalf to provide crisis intervention and safety planning. If you need a safe place, call the KCWS Hotline: 1-800-495-8078.
The Hotline is available 24/7, 365 days a year.
To access TTY for deaf clients, please call 1-800-787-3224.
Free.