DCP HOUSING
THE SHELTER + THE VILLAGE
DCP Housing aims to end homelessness within the families we serve. In this area of dream center peoria we seek to impact families and individuals at the lowest points in their lives with love, acceptance and create a network that can help them step back into a productive life.
THE SHELTER
The Shelter is the only 24/7 emergency shelter in the area for women, children and families. We provide meals, showers and resources to help our guests break the cycle of homelessness.
Since 2012
317,201 nights of sleep to over 11,000 individuals, of which over 2085 were children were welcomed into the homeless shelter.
The average age of our homeless guest is 9 years of age!
The Shelter phone number: (309) 839-1810
The Village
The Village is a supportive housing program for women, children & families. This includes single, parenting fathers. The goal is to take a woman or family from homeless to self-sufficiency.
During their stay in the Village, residents are offered intensive case management, a multitude of life skills from parenting, budgeting, mental health therapy and more. The Village proudly reports that 97% of residents do not return to homelessness.
