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Toolkit Overview - Cook County Department of Public Health

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help individuals and families dealing with intimate partner violence/family law problems. LAF<br />

does not handle child support or paternity issues.<br />

Life Span<br />

Des Plaines<br />

847-824-4454 (Hotline)<br />

www.life-span.org<br />

Life Span provides comprehensive IPV services, including helping survivors obtain a "no contact<br />

order" and free legal advocacy.<br />

Violence Against Women Policy Project<br />

<strong>Cook</strong> <strong>County</strong> Sheriff's Office<br />

Sheriff's Women's Justice Programs<br />

2650 S. California, B1<br />

Chicago, IL 60608<br />

773-674-7852 (DWJS)<br />

IPV Services for Targeted Populations<br />

Arab American Community<br />

Arab American Family Services<br />

Bridgeview<br />

(708)945-7600 (Hotline)<br />

www.arabamericanfamilyservices.org<br />

AAFS <strong>of</strong>fers domestic violence support services: prevention and intervention, individual and<br />

family counseling, community education and court advocacy.<br />

Asian and South Asian Communities<br />

Apna Ghar (Our Home), Inc.<br />

Chicago<br />

800-717-0757 (Hotline)<br />

www.apnarghar.org<br />

Apna Ghar (Our Home) provides culturally-appropriate, multilingual services, including<br />

emergency shelter, to survivors <strong>of</strong> intimate partner abuse with a primary focus on the South<br />

Asian and other immigrant communities<br />

Korean American Women in Need (KAN-WIN)<br />

Chicago<br />

877-KANWIN1 or 1-877-526-9461 (Hotline)<br />

www.kanwin.org/en/index.htm<br />

KAN-WIN provides bilingual and bicultural comprehensive services to women and children

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