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Agape Missions, Inc.

  Agency Contact Information:
Address: 840 Plainfield Road
Joliet, IL 60435
Phone: 815.723.1548
Fax: 815.740.5910
Email: aidsmini03@aol.com
Website: www.agapemissionsinc.com
Contact Person:

Jill Skole - Executive Director
Phone: 815.723.1548 Ext. 21

  Service Profile:
Service/program name: HIV/AIDS Services
Description: Agape Missions guiding principles embraces compassionate and confidential services with respect for all lifestyles.

Case managers assist HIV+ clients with sources, information and referrals if needed to programs and services that may be needed. Case managers meet with clients in the office, at their homes, and maintain telephone contact in support of the individual service plans that have been developed. This partnership helps empower clients to help themselves to live more productive lives.

Through the AIDS Foundation of Chicago Cooperative, Case Management is defined as a standardized process of assessment, case planning, service coordination, referral, advocacy, and follow up through which the multiple service needs of persons affected by HIV/AIDS are met.

Services include: case management, housing programs, counseling, testing, prevention programs, recreational programs, education and outreach services to diverse populations in Will, Grundy, Kankakee, Southern Cook and surrounding counties.

Service/program name: Agape Youth Zone
Description: The Zone is a safe and confidential environment for youth between the ages of 15-20 to visit their feelings about relationships and questions regarding their sexuality through support from friends and adults. Sponsored by Agape Missions, Inc. and the Universalist Unitarian Church of Joliet.
Phone: 815.723.1548 Ext. 24/21
Website: www.agapemissionsinc.com
  General Information:
Description: Serves individuals and families who have been touched by the physical, economic, and social impact of HIV and AIDS.
Agency Type: Non-profit
Territory/Geographical area: Northeastern Illinois

A Pledge for Life Partnership Initiative
189 E. Court Street, Suite 403
Kankakee, IL 60901
Email: kan-i-help.org