SHELTER, INC.

Shelter, Inc.'s Transitional Living Program (TLP) is a program for adolescent boys ages 17 through 21.  TLP provides a home-like setting where residents advance their education and learn to work and live in the community.  TLP offers a safe and caring environment while preparing residents to be increasingly self-sufficient as they continue their growth towards adulthood.

Our experienced and professional counselors strive to motivate residents and facilitate the learning of basic living and social skills such as:

• Advancing their education to obtain a high school diploma or GED
• Obtaining and maintaining employment
• Developing interpersonal relationships and socializing skills
• Menu planning, grocery shopping and meal preparation
• Accessing and managing medical and dental care
• Obtaining and maintaining a checking and savings account
• Establishing credit

Our program provides:

• Purpose/Success driven in-house mentoring
• Health screening for each resident by Shelter, Inc.'s nursing consultant
• Physical examination by a medical doctor
• Vision and dental care
• Clothing, prescription drugs and personal hygiene items
• Career preparation
• Group and individual counseling

For more information on Shelter, Inc's Older Adolescent Group Home (OAGH):

• Call us at 847.255.8060
• View our online brochure
• Email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
• Complete our online Information Request Form

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