Children, Youth, and Families

Immigrant, Refugee, and Legal Support

Family and Community Centers

Our team helps families cope with challenges that may include unemployment, poor health, learning English, boosting children’s literacy, and managing limited finances.

Our Community Center in Waukegan and our Family Strengthening Center in Berwyn are gathering places for predominantly Latino immigrant individuals and families. We offer an array of family activities, classes, and programs. All are welcome. There are no income or eligibility criteria.

Services offered:

  • Art classes
  • Citizenship Classes
  • Computer classes
  • Employment skills development
  • English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
  • Family wellness programs
  • Financial education and support
  • Immigration Services
  • Literacy tutoring
  • Tax preparation

Cook County

St. Mary of Celle Family Strengthening Center

Main Line (708) 303-3679
1448 S. Wesley, Berwyn, IL 60402

Lake County

The Community Center / El Centro

Main Line (847) 775-0858
914 8th St., Waukegan, IL 60085