Empowering families, building futures

At The MarQuise D. Solomon Sr. Foundation, our programs are designed to provide comprehensive support and resources for families navigating homelessness and housing insecurity. Discover how we create pathways to stability, hope, and long-term independence.

Our core programs

We offer a diverse range of specialized services, each crafted to address the unique challenges faced by families in Lake County, Illinois. Our approach is holistic, focusing on immediate needs while building a foundation for lasting change.

Housing and stability

Providing transitional housing, case management, and ongoing support to ensure families find and maintain safe, stable homes.

Economic empowerment

Offering employment and career readiness, financial literacy, and budgeting education to foster economic independence.

Holistic well-being

Focusing on life skills development, healthcare referrals, mental wellness, and educational support for all family members.

Who we help

Our programs are designed to uplift those most vulnerable. We welcome all in need, with a special focus on families who require comprehensive support to build a solid foundation for long-term independence.

Families with children

We primarily serve families with children experiencing homelessness or facing eviction, providing the stability and resources needed to ensure their safety and future.

Vulnerable individuals and groups

This includes single parents striving for stable housing, individuals and families in temporary living situations, and survivors of domestic violence seeking safe haven and support.