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Homeless and Runaway Youth Services | Midwest Youth Services

Midwest Youth Services

Location Name

Midwest Youth Services

2001 West Lafayette, Jacksonville, IL 62650

Eligibility

Open to homeless, runaway, or vulnerable youth

Required documents

None

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm Response services Mon-Sun 24 hours
(217) 245-6000
Voice·

Main Phone

Application process

Call or visit in person for services

Fees

None

Service area

Scott County, IL Schuyler County, IL Pike County, IL Morgan County, IL Hancock County, IL Cass County, IL Brown County, IL Adams County, IL

Offers crisis intervention, mediation and emergency shelter to vulnerable children. Services include assessing the overall needs of each youth and helping them access the resources they need. This includes getting dropouts or truants back in school, arranging for tutoring, mentoring, medical, dental and mental health needs, social support and counseling.

Also helps with youth who have already had experience with the legal system. Youth who have been found delinquent by the Court and referred by probation participate in intensive programming that includes s comprehensive service plan, one to one mentoring, advocacy and supervision, case management, and participation in Spectrum Wilderness experience (when eligible).

Last assured

04/29/2026

Providing organization

Midwest Youth Services

Provides services to homeless or runaway youth.