System Navigator
CurrentTake crisis calls and referrals of unaccompanied young people who are under the age of 25 and experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Provide immediate response for young people in suburban Cook County and provides each with an individualized safety and needs assessment plan, mobile case management, and connections with the variety of services they need. Additionally, System Navigators use creative problem solving and, if necessary, flexible funds to divert and rapidly resolve housing crises for unaccompanied people under 25 who are literally homeless and those imminently at-risk of homelessness.