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Resources for Scholars, Parents, and Families
At Catalyst Maria, we want to help you and your scholar be prepared for success at our school and beyond! Below you can find links to online resources, downloadable forms, and other documents.
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School Resources
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Medical Forms and Policies
Catalyst Schools follow the medical policies of our district authorizer, Chicago Public Schools. Applicable forms and policies can be found by following this link.
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Community Resources
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Ada s. McKinley Community Services
Ada's mission is to assist individuals and families who need help in finding and pursuing paths leading to healthy, productive lives. They provide Youth Counseling, Alternative School Placement Programs, Mental Health Services, Child Care, Counseling, Job Training, and Education Assistance.
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Located: 2715 W. 63rd Street, Chicago, IL 60629.
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Phone 773-918-6100
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Metropolitan Family Services
Metropolitan Family Services provides help to families and individuals through the following programs: Child and Youth Development, Counseling, Economic Stability, Employee Assistance Network, Legal Aid, Mental Health, Older Adult Services, Parent Development, Public Policy, Violence Prevention, and Intervention.
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Located: 3843 W. 63rd Street, Chicago, IL 60629
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Phone: 773-884-3310
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Family Rescue
Family Rescue is dedicated to eliminating domestic violence in the Chicago community by providing comprehensive support services and shelters for victims of domestic violence.
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24-Hour Crisis Line: 800-360-6619
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Located: 6822 South Ridgeland Ave. Chicago, IL 60649
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Chicago Workforce Centers connect businesses and job-seeking Chicagoans with government-funded resources. A range of programs offer every service from talent recruiting and career development to clinical case management.
Located: 4314 S. Cottage Grove Ave. Chicago, IL 60653
Phone: 773-538-5627
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Chicago Family Assistance Centers
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Chicago Family Assistance Centers offer supportive services such as energy assistance, social services, health services, child care, crisis response, and employment services.
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Located: 845 W. 69th Street, Chicago, IL 60621
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Phone: 312-747-0200
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