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City of Chicago Department Of Family And Support Services - Shelter Placement and Resource Center (SPARC)
City of Chicago Department Of Family And Support Services
Chicago, IL
Transitional HousingHousingHomeless Services
About
The Shelter Placement and Resource Center (SPARC) provides a 24/7 intake site dedicated to connecting single adults to shelter placements and offering basic interim services. These services include access to food, showers, and overflow shelter. SPARC can serve up to 200 individuals waiting for shelter placement. Once full capacity is reached, both daytime and overnight waiting areas will close. SPARC is operated by Franciscan Outreach and New Life Centers, with funding provided by the Illinois Department of Human Services.
Services
- Availability
- Closed
- Who it helps
- This resource is for single adults only.
- Eligibility
- This resource is for single adults only.
- Cost
- Free
- Languages
- English
- How to access
- Walk-ins are welcome, space is available on a first-come, first-served basis Shelter availability can change quickly; confirm before traveling.
- Accessibility
- 211 Metro Chicago does not state site-specific accessibility details.
Access
- Access
- In person, Phone
- Status
- Closed
- Updated
- Jul 15, 2026
Details
- Status
- External data
- Visibility
- Published
- Last verified
- Jul 15, 2026
Address
2241 South Halsted Street, Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL
US
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