Our mission is to restore hope and provide opportunities
for people to become all that God intends them to be.
Sites
Outreach operates neighborhood resource, counseling, transitional housing and employment training centers. Our sites are:
Services
Community services vary by site and are developed in response to local needs and resources.
Family stabilization services include counseling, case management, youth-in-crisis intervention and older adult services.
Youth development services include after-school and summer academic programs (1st-12th grade), tutoring, mentoring (ages 11-17), college prep and scholarships.
In addition, Outreach offers transitional housing, job training and community development.
Social Enterprises
Outreach’s social enterprises represent the best in Kingdom stewardship. They focus on recycling or re-purposing material resources received as donations, resold at a fair price to generate support for Outreach’s local ministries. Resale centers include:
- Jubilee Furniture (Carol Stream)
- Discoveries Resale (Warrenville)
- Jubilee Cars
- Twice is Nice (Carol Stream, operated by College Church)
Golf | Food | Wine Experience
The Golf, Food & Wine Experience raises scholarship funds for the Transitional Housing, the College Opportunity Program and the Employment Opportunity Center at Outreach Community Ministries, restoring hope & providing opportunities for young adults to reach their highest potential. We
Summer Youth Programs 2017
Summer’s here! Outreach's summer youth programs kicked off on June 19—take a peek at the fun and learning that's planned across the sites.
Support Youth Development This June!
The Alfred Bersted Foundation, Bank of America, N.S., Trustee, is offering a $25,000 matching challenge grant for new and increased donations to the Warrenville Youth & Family Services (WYFS) Quest Program until June 30!
From Program Recipient to Volunteer: April’s Story
Watch as April shares about her journey from a Christmas Store recipient to an Outreach volunteer and Christ follower.
College Tour 2017
High school students from Outreach Community Center in Carol Stream and Puente del Pueblo spent their spring break visiting colleges on the annual college tour.
Discoveries Celebrates 15 Years
Discoveries Resale Shop recently marked 15 years of serving Warrenville. All proceeds directly support the programs of Warrenville Youth & Family Services.