World Relief - Aurora
Address
73 South LaSalle Street
Aurora, IL 60505
(630) 906-9546
Description:
Assists refugees and immigrants to settle into their new home in Illinois. Comprehensive services provided include refugee resettlement, legal assistance, employment and education services. Official State of Illinois Welcoming Center for all refugees and immigrants. Refugee services are available exclusively to residents of Kane County.
Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday, 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Languages:
Arabic, Burmese, Farsi, French, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish, Ukrainian
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
August 2, 2023
Employer ID:
236393344
Year Incorporated:
1979
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
73 South LaSalle Street
Aurora, IL 60505
Contacts
Susan Sperry
Executive Director
World Relief Chicagoland
Phone Numbers
Main
(630) 906-9546
Employment Services
(630) 462-7566 x1024
Fax
(630) 906-9722
Immigration - Aurora
(630) 906-9546
Suburban English Classes
(630) 888-0023
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Services
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Description
English classes for non-native English speakers, as well as English tutoring from volunteers for those eligible.
Hours
Weekday mornings, 4 days a week; Evenings, 2 days a week; Saturday mornings, 1 day a week
Required Documents
Registration form
Eligibility
Refugee or Immigrant; Moving into or residing in DuPage County
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
(1) Call or email dgonzalez@wr.org for enrollment. Or call 630-888-0023 to find online English classes. (2) Submit online registration form on website: https://worldrelief.org/chicagoland/education/english-classes-in-the-suburbs/.
Languages
Arabic, Burmese, Farsi, French, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish, Ukrainian
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Dupage County
- Aurora
- Kane County
- Dupage County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
On-site therapy and counseling (individual and group) services to address trauma and other mental health challenges that come with living as refugees and relocating to and settling into new surroundings in the United States.
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; Moving into or residing in DuPage County
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Call to schedule an appointment
Languages
Arabic, Burmese, Farsi, French, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish, Ukrainian.
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Dupage County
- Aurora
- Kane County
- Dupage County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Employment and Economic Opportunity Program - 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; Moving into or residing in DuPage County
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Call 630-462-7566 x1024 to schedule an appointment, or email rjanzen@wr.org
Languages
Arabic, Burmese, Farsi, French, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish, Ukrainian.
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Dupage County
- Aurora
- Kane County
- Dupage County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Legal services include general consultations, green card renewal or replacement, family reunification, citizenship services, refugee/asylee green cards, DACA renewals and temporary protected status (TPS), records checks, immigrant visa.
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; Moving into or residing in DuPage or Kane Counties
Fees
Self-pay, Scholarships available
Intake Procedure
Call to schedule an appointment, or email larmbrester@wr.org
Languages
Arabic, Burmese, Farsi, French, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish, Ukrainian.
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Dupage County
- Aurora
- Kane County
- Dupage County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Case Management services - 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
Eligibility
Refugee or Immigrant
Fees
No fees
Intake Procedure
Fill out First Intake Form on website: https://worldrelief.org/chicagoland/first-time-intake-form/
Languages
Arabic, Burmese, Farsi, French, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish, Ukrainian.
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Dupage County
- Aurora
- Kane 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
(1) 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; Moving into or residing in Kane County
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call to schedule an appointment
Languages
Arabic, Burmese, Farsi, French, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Turkish, Ukrainian.
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Kane County
- Kane County
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Telephone Numbers
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