Illinois Welcoming Centers at VNA Health Care

Illinois Welcoming Centers at VNA Health Care are comprehensive service centers that make it easier for immigrants, refugees and new arrivals to navigate state services as well as other community resources. VNA frontline staff are bilingual in English and Spanish and free translation services are available for other languages.

What can you expect at an Illinois Welcoming Center at VNA?

Get connected to important resources:

➜ Medical Care
➜ Medicaid application (medical card)
➜ Enrolling your child in school
➜ Educational services – including ESL and GED
➜ Food assistance – including WIC applications
➜ Housing assistance
➜ Legal aid
➜ Financial management – including opening a bank account
➜ Immigration services – including asylum applications
➜ Finding a job
➜ Help getting important documents, such as an Illinois driver’s license
➜ Other community services

VNA Welcoming Center Hours

Monday: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Tuesday: 12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Friday: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Call to Make an Appointment

Email Your Questions

Funding provided by the Illinois Department of Human Services, Office of Welcoming Centers for Refugee and Immigrant Services.