Christian Social Services Of Illinois

Christian Social Services Of Illinois, operating under the name Caritas Family Solutions, is a non-profit organization headquartered in Belleville, Illinois, dedicated to providing critical social services focused on child welfare, family support, and addressing homelessness. Registered in SAM.gov since 2007, the organization is structured as a corporate tax-exempt entity with a mission to support vulnerable populations through comprehensive case management, foster care, and adoption services. Caritas Family Solutions works to strengthen families, protect children, and provide housing stability through targeted intervention and support programs.

The organization has consistently received federal grant awards, primarily from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) through the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program, which provides funding to combat homelessness. These grants, ranging from $187,050 to $214,941, support efforts to quickly rehouse homeless individuals and families while promoting self-sufficiency. Additionally, Caritas Family Solutions has been a key subrecipient of multiple grants from the Department of Children & Family Services, delivering foster care placement, case management, and adoption case management services. The federal grants enable the organization to provide permanent and transitional housing, supportive services, and implement homeless management information systems (HMIS). Their work spans critical areas including homeless prevention, family reunification, child welfare, and creating pathways to stable housing and family support for vulnerable populations in the Swansea, Illinois area.