Safety, Health, and Wellness

Generations College is located inside the safe and secure Heyworth building. Visitors are required to check-in in the lobby of the building and again once inside the Generations College campus. The building has hired security guards on duty at all times. The Heyworth building is on a well-lit main street with extremely close access to public transportation.

For those students encountering difficult personal situations, Generations College offers free counseling services through Uwill. In addition, below is a list of organizations in the Chicago area that provide extra help:

Aid for Women Inc
Pregnancy Counseling
312-621- 1101
http://www.aidforwomen.org/

Apna Ghar (Our Home)
Culturally-appropriate, multilingual services, including emergency shelter, to survivors of domestic abuse
773-334- 0173
http://www.apnaghar.org

Between Friends
Domestic violence counseling, community outreach and education
(773) 274-5232
http://www.betweenfriendschicago.org

CAWC
Domestic violence/abuse counseling, shelter (120 days), substance abuse help
773.489.9081
http://www.cawc.org

Family Rescue
Domestic violence counseling, shelter, crisis intervention, child care, substance abuse support
773.375.1918
http://www.familyrescueinc.org/

Mujeres Latinas en Accion
Domestic abuse, sexual assault, housing and childcare assistance for Latina women.
(773) 890-7676
http://www.mujereslatinasenaccion.org

Neopolitan Lighthouse
Counseling, Case Management, Legal Advocacy, substance abuse
(773) 638-0228
http://neopolitanlighthouse.org

Sarah’s Inn
24 hour crisis hotline, child care, emergency shelter, emergency transportation, partner abuse prevention
(708) 386-3305 x1026
http://www.sarahsinn.org/

YMCA
Sexual assault support services, Violence Prevention, Domestic Violence Counseling
312-372- 6600 
http://www.ywca.org