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City Colleges of Chicago (CCC) locations act as a warming center free to the public during periods of extreme cold.

The Muscular Dystrophy Association operates care centers that provide clinical care and a source for medical research information about muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular diseases.

Chicago Public Library offers YOUmedia digital learning spaces where teens can hang out, mess around and geek out. All YOUmedia locations have laptops, cameras, music, and gaming equipment, and some YOUmedia locations have 3D printers, vinyl cutters, and more. It's an open environment where you choose what you want to do and skilled library staff provides coaching and assistance.

Jones Memorial Community Center offers free clothing, household items, and special holiday assistance.

Bloom Township provides snow removal for disabled residents. The season runs from November to March and snow is removed by an independent contractor, hired by Bloom Township, after a 3-inch snowfall. This program does not include any salt spreading or other chemicals to remove ice. Service is based on the removal of snow from the driveway. Properties without an attached garage require a pathway to be cleared from the house to the driveway or garage (whichever is deemed more feasible). This will be done for a $5 fee. For payment of fees and co-pays, a monthly bill will be sent to the resident.

Workforce development services include summer employment opportunities for youth as young as 14 years old. They offer more intensive services throughout the school year to the "Opportunity Youth" - young adults ages 16-24 who are out of school and out of work, including those involved in the juvenile justice system.

The Congregate Dining Program offers older adults (60 years of age and older) and their spouses of any age, an opportunity to have a healthy, nutritious meal (typlically lunch) each day while enjoying the company of friends.Breakfast is served only at: South Chicago Senior Satellite, Southeast Atlas Regional Center, Northwest Copernicus Regional Center & West Town Senior Satellite.

Rogers helps with an individualized treatment plan. Their experienced team of professionals, led by a board-certified adult psychiatrist and a highly trained psychologist, will help reduce symptoms and provide the tools to succeed for children, teens, and adults. Their evidence-based therapy for these services includes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT); behavioral activation(BA); dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)-informed skills; medication management; and individual, group, and family sessions.

The warming areas are available for all residents in need of safe refuge and relief from extreme cold weather. When temperatures are at 32 degrees or below - warming areas are available.

Pilsen Wellness Center provides comprehensive mental health services tailored for adults, children, and adolescents. Services include:Individual and Family TherapyTreatment PlanningSupport Service ReferralsCrisis Intervention and Psychiatric CareBilingual clinicians are also available.

Chicago Park District offers a 6-week long summer day camp where youth can engage in sports, arts, fitness, and outdoor activities. Ideas of civic engagement, environmental awareness, inclusion, collaboration & team building, brain play, reflection & journaling, and friendship & kindness are woven into the camp experience. Lunch and snacks will be provided. Online registration begins April 15 & 16. Camp runs June 24 - August 2.

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers the Medical Assistance Program which is designed to provide Illinois' residents access to quality health care.

Bloom Township assists Bloom Township residents by offsetting the rising cost of home energy through direct financial assistance, energy counseling, and outreach. Utility Assistance provides financial assistance with the cost associated with gas, light, or water bills. The assistance is based on income, household size, residency, and amount of bill, and all monies are paid directly to the utility service provider.

Global Girls provides dancing and acting training to youth and young adults during the summer.

The Love Fridges provides free food to anyone on a take-what-you-need, leave-what-you-can basis, while supplies are available. Fridges can be accessed 24/7 and are location in neighborhoods throughout the City of Chicago.Fridge Etiquette:Please wear a mask and ensure that your hands are clean if you intend on accessing the fridge.Avoid unnecessary contact with food items to prevent contamination.If you notice food has gone bad or packaging has been compromised, please throw it away.Check use-by dates on food products. Discard out-of-date food and do not consume prepared food after seven days.Please put new donations towards the back of the shelves so that food gets eaten in the order it is donated.Please do not donate anything that you would not personally consume.If you noticed or cause a spill, please clean up after yourself whenever possible.

DCFS offers an online form and 24-hour hotline for child abuse and neglect reporting. The Online Child Abuse Neglect Reporting System is to be used for non-life threatening and non-emergency incidents of abuse or neglect of a child. If you believe the abuse or neglect you are reporting requires immediate action, you MUST call the Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline at 800-25-ABUSE (800-252-2873) to make your report.Call the DCFS Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline instead of using the Online Reporting System for situations including but not limited to: Current injuries to the child Immediate need for medical treatment (including a child who is suicidal) Sexual abuse where the involved adult has or will have access to a child within the next 24 hours A child is currently afraid to go home A child is currently in the protective custody of police or medical personnel A child death

Adapt America provides one-on-one counseling between a therapist and a client to address an individual's mental health concerns.

Chicago Public Library hosts City of Chicago EZ Pay Stations where residents can pay bills related to Administration Notice of Ordinance Violations, parking/speeding/red-light tickets, permits and taxes, and utilities. EZ Pay Stations are self-service only. CPL does not support or maintain EZ Pay Stations.

Lurie Children's provides comprehensive rehabilitative services for children who present with atypical development or acquired impairment due to disease or injury. They specialize in the assessment and treatment of children's motor skills, communication skills, hearing, feeding, and swallowing. Our dedicated clinicians work to help children return to their previous functional status, as well as gain new skills and abilities that they aren't able to learn on their own.

This hot meal program is operated in partnership with the Greater Chicago Food Depository.

Inner Voice Inc., operates Pioneer House, a residential program designed to move people out of chronic homelessness or housing instability towards independence and more permanent housing. This service is for individuals released from prison, jail, hospital, or mental health programs.

Social Security Administration (SSA) Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program provides monthly payments to adults and children with a disability or blindness who have income and resources below specific financial limits. SSI payments are also made to people age 65 and older without disabilities who meet the financial qualifications.

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (United States VA) provides primary care to eligible veterans through the VA Health Care program. Registering as a patient with the VA provides access to a number of other services, including specialty care, mental health care, pharmacy services, and more. VA primary care providers will work closely with veterans to plan for all the care they need to stay healthy and well throughout their lives, including immunizations and vaccinations. They will also work with family members or caregivers who support veterans.

Chicago Park District provides a wide variety of aquatics-related programming, including swimming lessons, exercise classes, open and lap swim time, and more. Visit the website to learn more about current offerings.

The Chicago Department of Family & Support Services (DFSS) and Alliance Rehab, Inc. have created an award winning fitness program that is not only fun, affordable and accessible, but one that concentrates on the key components to a healthy and independent lifestyle:endurance, strength, balance and flexibility.