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Free help in Aurora, Illinois

24 places in Aurora, plus 8 that serve more than one town. Each listing shows the day we checked it, and anything we could not confirm says call first.

Food pantries and meals in Aurora12

Aurora

Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry

Food pantry, a Northern Illinois Food Bank partner. Families need to self attest need and bring in a form of identification.

Hours
Food pantry: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Food pantry: Wednesday, 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Food pantry: Wednesday and Friday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Address
1110 Jericho Road, Aurora, IL 60506

Call first. Hours come from the Northern Illinois Food Bank map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Aurora

Holy Angels Pantry

Food pantry, a Northern Illinois Food Bank partner.

Hours
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, 9:15 AM to 11:30 AM
Address
204 S. Russell Ave, Aurora, IL 60506

Call first. Hours come from the Northern Illinois Food Bank map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Aurora

Salvation Army Aurora

Food pantry, a Northern Illinois Food Bank partner.

Hours
Tuesday, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Address
550 Redwood Drive, Aurora, IL 60506

Call first. Hours come from the Northern Illinois Food Bank map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Aurora

Sandwich Board

Food pantry, a Northern Illinois Food Bank partner.

Hours
Thursday, 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Address
218 E. Benton Street, Aurora, IL 60505

Call first. Hours come from the Northern Illinois Food Bank map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Aurora

Two Rivers Head Start, Aurora

Food pantry, a Northern Illinois Food Bank partner.

Hours
Monday, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Wednesday, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Friday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Address
1661 Landmark Road, Aurora, IL 60506

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Aurora

Marie Wilkinson 4th Street Pantry

Food pantry, a Northern Illinois Food Bank partner.

Hours
Saturday, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Address
551 S Fourth Street, Aurora, IL 60505

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Northern Illinois Food Bank at 630-443-6910.

Aurora

Marie Wilkinson East Comm F.P.(@ East Aurora H.S.)

Food pantry, a Northern Illinois Food Bank partner. Serves Our guests span 5 counties Kane, Kendall, Will & DeKalb Counties. . None, please bring a photo ID to assist with registration.

Hours
Saturday, 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Address
801 Ziegler Ave. Door 32 at East Aurora High School, Aurora, IL 60505

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Northern Illinois Food Bank at 630-443-6910.

Aurora

Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry

Food pantry, a Northern Illinois Food Bank partner. None, Please bring a photo ID to assist with Registration.

Hours
Wednesday, 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM. Friday, 12:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Address
834 North Highland Avenue, Aurora, IL 60506

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Northern Illinois Food Bank at 630-443-6910.

Aurora

Greater Mt. Olive Church of God in Christ

Food pantry, a Northern Illinois Food Bank partner.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
1039 Bonner Avenue, Aurora, IL 60505

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Northern Illinois Food Bank at 630-443-6910.

Aurora

New Covenant Gospel Church

Food pantry, a Northern Illinois Food Bank partner.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
1029 Kane Street, Aurora, IL 60505

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Northern Illinois Food Bank at 630-443-6910.

Aurora

Phillips Park

Food pantry, a Northern Illinois Food Bank partner.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
1000 Ray Moses Drive, Aurora, IL 60505

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Northern Illinois Food Bank at 630-443-6910.

Aurora

Waubonsee Community College

Food pantry, a Northern Illinois Food Bank partner.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
18 S River St, Aurora, IL 60506

Call first. No phone is listed for this site. For questions, call the Northern Illinois Food Bank at 630-443-6910.

Housing in Aurora1

Aurora

Housing Authority of the City of Aurora

Public housing apartments and Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8) for low-income families, older adults and people with disabilities.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
1449 Jericho Cir, Aurora, IL 60506

Call first. Office hours are not published. Call to ask about openings and the waiting list.

Health and dental in Aurora11

Aurora

Association for Individual Development , New Indian Trail Court

Community health center run by Vna Health Care, An Illinois Not-for-Profit Corporation. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
309 New Indian Trail Ct, Aurora, IL 60506

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Aurora

Gateway Foundation

Community health center run by Aunt Martha's Health & Wellness INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
400 Mercy Ln, Aurora, IL 60506

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Aurora

The Health Outreach Center

Community health center run by Aunt Martha's Health & Wellness INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
76 S Lasalle St, Aurora, IL 60505

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Aurora

VNA Health Care, Weston Avenue, Aurora

Community health center. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
323 Weston Ave STE 100, Aurora, IL 60505

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Aurora

VNA Health Center, Aurora Highland

Community health center. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
400 N Highland Ave, Aurora, IL 60506

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Aurora

VNA Health Center, Aurora Indian

Community health center. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
1400 Indian Ave, Aurora, IL 60505

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Aurora

Wayside Cross Ministries

Community health center run by Aunt Martha's Health & Wellness INC. It sees patients with or without insurance and, as a federally funded health center, must offer discounts based on income.

Hours
Please call for hours
Address
215 E New York St, Aurora, IL 60505

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Also helps people in Aurora8

These serve more than one town. Check each listing for who they serve.

Elgin

Food for Greater Elgin

Food pantry, a Northern Illinois Food Bank partner. Serves State of Illinois.

Hours
Monday and Thursday, 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM. Tuesday, 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Wednesday, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Friday, 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM
Address
1553 Commerce Drive, Elgin, IL 60123

Call first. Hours come from the Northern Illinois Food Bank map. Please call to confirm before you go.

Statewide

National Domestic Violence Hotline

Free, confidential help for anyone hurt or threatened by a partner or family member: safety planning, shelter referrals and someone to talk to. Call 1-800-799-7233, text START to 88788, or chat at TheHotline.org. In an emergency, call 911.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline

Call or text 988 to reach a trained crisis counselor any time, for a mental health crisis, thoughts of suicide or a substance use crisis. It is free and confidential. Veterans can press 1.

Hours
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Statewide

Veterans Crisis Line

Dial 988, then press 1. Or text 838255, or chat at veteranscrisisline.net. Free and confidential. You do not need to be enrolled in VA health care.

Hours
Open 24 hours a day, every day
Statewide

VA national phone lines

VA benefits: 800-827-1000. VA health benefits: 877-222-8387. Homeless veterans, open 24 hours: 877-424-3838. MyVA411, the main VA line, open 24 hours: 800-698-2411.

Hours
Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern

Questions people ask in Aurora

Where can I get free food in Aurora, Illinois?

We have confirmed 13 places that can help in Aurora: Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry (Food pantry: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Food pantry: Wednesday, 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM), (630) 897-2127, call first; Holy Angels Pantry (Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, 9:15 AM to 11:30 AM), (630) 897-2478, call first; Salvation Army Aurora (Tuesday, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM), (630) 897-7265, call first. 10 more are listed on this page. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get housing help in Aurora, Illinois?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Aurora: Housing Authority of the City of Aurora, (630) 701-9977. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I find a free or low-cost clinic in Aurora, Illinois?

We have confirmed 11 places that can help in Aurora: Association for Individual Development , New Indian Trail Court, (630) 978-2532, call first; Aunt Martha's Aurora Community Health Center, (877) 692-8686, call first; Aunt Martha's Health Center Aurora Outreach, (877) 692-8686, call first. 8 more are listed on this page. Please call first to confirm the ones marked call first. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with addiction or mental health in Aurora, Illinois?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Aurora: 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (24 hours a day, 7 days a week), 988; SAMHSA National Helpline (Open 24 hours a day, every day), (800) 662-4357. If you are in crisis right now, call or text 988. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

Where can I get help with veterans benefits in Aurora, Illinois?

We have confirmed 2 places that can help in Aurora: Veterans Crisis Line (Open 24 hours a day, every day), 988; VA national phone lines (Benefits line, Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern), (800) 827-1000. A veteran in crisis can call 988 and press 1, or text 838255.

Where can I get free legal help in Aurora, Illinois?

We have confirmed one place that can help in Aurora: Prairie State Legal Services, (630) 690-2130. Please call first to confirm. You can also dial 2-1-1 to talk to a person.

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