Service Learning at College of DuPage

Family Shelter Service

This site is only available to Human Services students.

Organization Address:
Resale Shop: 246 E. Geneva Rd. Wheaton, IL 60187
Resale Shop: 1131 Fairview Ave. Westmont, IL 60559
Administrative Offices: 605 E. Roosevelt Rd. Wheaton, IL 60187

Name and Position of Contact Person:
Peggy Radke

Phone Number:
(630) 221-8290

E-mail Address:
pradke@familyshelterservice.net

Website Address:
www.familyshelterservice.org

Days/Hours Available for Service Learners:
Resale Shop: T, W, F, Sat 10 AM - 5 PM. Th 10 AM - 8 PM.
Childcare: Times Vary
Administrative Assistant: Monday - Friday 9 AM - 5 PM

Description of Organization:
FSS provides shelter, counseling and legal services to the victims of domestic violence.

Description of Service Learner Role:
Assist with resale shop; provide childcare to English and Spanish speaking children; assist with clerical tasks.

Organization Requirements:
Must sign a client confidentiality form. Required minimum of two hours/week.

Number of Placements Available:
1-6 resale, 1-4 childcare, and 1-2 administrative.

 

 

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