Books & Breakfast Family Resource Links

Please feel free to reach out to any B&B staff member for help in accessing the below resources.

Housing & Home Related Resources

• 2021 Illinois Rental Payment Program

  • ILRPP is an emergency rental assistance program designed to support households in Illinois that are unable to pay rent due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Families are encouraged to visit the website, gather required information, and apply early due to limited funds. 

  • Video Messages with more information (from Moran Center)

    • English Video

    • Spanish Video

•  Internet/WiFi

  • Emergency Broadband Benefit 

    • The Emergency Broadband Benefit is an FCC program to help families and households struggling to afford internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Food

• Food Pantries in Evanston

Legal

• Moran Center

Healthcare

• Erie Health

Mental Health

• Erie Mental Health

• Spanish - salud mental es esencial - Contact - Cindy Castro - Cindy.SolorzanoCastro@amitahealth.org

Job Training

• Evanston Rebuilding Workforce

  • Evanston Rebuilding Workforce Training Opportunity

    Are you currently receiving SNAP benefits, a motivated individual and ready for an investment in your career? Join the workforce training program at the Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse to step towards a career in the building trades.
    - Paid workforce training program (up to $1,750 / mo)
    - Certifications in OSHA 10, EPA/RRP (lead paint), Forklift
    - Classroom instruction
    - On the job learning as part of our deconstruction crew (Evanston) and a Warehouse Associate Training (Chicago)
    - Funds available for employment barrier reduction
    - Supported job search and connection to trades employers
    - Transportation subsidies
    - Evanston location: Monday - Thursday 8am to 4pm or

    Chicago location: Thursday - Saturday (10am - 6pm)

    Compensation: $15/hour, up to $1750 /mo
    Employment type: Part-time

  • Registration form

LAN Evanston Resources

• LAN