Contact List


Co-Conveners:

   

  

Charlie Smith

Youth Outreach Services

6417 West Irving Park Road

Chicago, IL 60634

Phone: (773) 777-7112

Fax:

 

E-MAIL:  bluesmith@yos.org

 

 

 

 

Julie Kavacin

Lutheran Social Services, Inc.

4840 West Byron

Chicago, IL 60641

Phone: (773) 282-7800 ext. 215

Fax: (773) 282-2163

  

E-Mail: julie.kavacin@lssi.org 

 

  

Liaisons/Coordinators:

CRSA DCFS DHS/OASA
 

Paul Deutch

Community & Residential 

Services Authority

100 N. First Street (W-101)

Springfield, IL 62777

Phone: (217) 782-2438

Fax: (217) 524-1529

 

TOLL FREE:  877-541-2772  

 

John Czarnecki 

DCFS

2500 W. Bradley Place

Chicago, IL 60618

Phone: (773) 866-5683

Fax: (773) 866-5519

  

E-Mail:

JCzarnecki@idcfs.state.il.us 

 

    

 

Carmen Townsend

DHS/OASA

100 W. Randolph, 5-600

Chicago, IL 60601

Phone: (312) 814-3840

Fax: (312) 814-2419

 

 

DHS/DMH

IFF

ISBE

  

Kathy Houchins

Metro C & A Network

Chicago Read Annex

4200 N. Oak Park Ave.

Chicago, IL 60634

 

Phone: (773) 794-4878

 

Fax: (773) 794-4881

 

E-Mail:

DHSMHA4@dhs.state.il.us 

 

 

  

Patricia Leppala-Bardell

Illinois Federation of Families

21555 Gelden Road

Lake Villa, IL 60046

 

P: (847) 265-0500

F: (847) 265-0501

 

E-Mail: plwrap@aol.com

 

  

Amy Greenberg

Chicago Public Schools

125 S. Clark Street, 8th Floor

Chicago, IL 60603

  

Phone: (773) 553-1815

  

Fax: (773) 553-1816

  

E-Mail:

abgreenberg@cps.k12.il.us 

PBIS

 

 

Kimberli Breen

 

P: (7730857-3658

 

E-Mail: kimbreen@rcn.com

 

 

  

 

  

 

   

 
 Flex Funding Contracts - Executive Director/Contact Person 

  

 Youth Outreach Services

Charlie Smith

6417 W Irving Park Road

Chicago, IL  60634-2437

Phone: (773) 777-7112

E-Mail: bluesmith@yos.org

  

 

 
 LAN Committees 

Steering Committee  and Wrap Committee   

 

 
Committee Descriptions/ Meetings 

Steering and Wrap committees meet on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 1:30pm & 2:30 pm respectively at 3249 N. Central Ave, Chicago, Il 60634

 

 

 
Flex Provider Name Flex Allocation FCS Provider Name FCS Program Name Program Description

 

 

 
Youth Outreach Services $31,600.00 YOUTH OUTREACH SERVICES, INC.  

The program intends to continue to provide home-based services aimed at supporting families of children, both wards of the state and community youth, who have been targeted for school performance issues.

METROPOLITAN FAMILY SERVICES Making the Grade Metropolitan Family Services will provide services focusing on the reduction of suspensions, expulsions and truancy of children in educational settings.

The services will include support and educational groups for parents and children and individual/family counseling when appropriate. "I Can Problem Solve" a nationally acclaim curricula will be used.

 The services will be delivered through parent and children support and educational groups, case management and individual/family counseling sessions.

 The emphasis will be on providing knowledge, skills and ability to problem solve to help families and their children reduce truancy, suspensions and expulsions.

 

 

 

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