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ACCESS Community Health Network (ACHN) operates a number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that provide support for individuals with opioid use disorder. Services provided included weekly visitation, group support sessions, behavioral health services and counseling, and prescribed medication such as buprenorphine or vivitrol.

The Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) strives to provide a hub for the support of small business owners and entrepreneurs. The SBDC offers support in the areas of branding strategies, business plan development, customer relations, and financial and lending assistance (access to capital).

KinderCare provides various social and educational programs for children aged 6 weeks through 12 years old across its many locations.

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.

National Able Network's Veterans Forward Program helps veterans of all eras and branches transition from military to civilian careers.

Mercy Home provides 24/7 living spaces to children in need. These living spaces include food, clothing, educational support, weekly individual and group therapy, spiritual development, community service opportunities, extracurriculars, and career resources. There is a West Loop Campus for boys as well as the Walsh Girls Campus in the Morgan Park neighborhood.

Oak Street Health provides primary care catering to seniors on Medicare. Primary care services include wellness and preventive care, treatment of chronic conditions (asthma, diabetes, etc.), immunizations, and laboratory and testing services.

Healthcare Alternative System (HAS) offers a wide range of outpatient (OP) and intensive outpatient (IOP) treatment groups to help participants combat substance dependency and abuse, building a foundation for a healthy and hopeful future. Through their Medicated Assisted Recovery, we assist adult participants in overcoming opioid addiction by providing medication that alleviates withdrawal symptoms and cravings. They also offer DUI Programs and Continuing Care for individuals who have successfully completed substance abuse treatment and seek additional support. The Recovery Support Services program assigns a mentor with personal recovery experience to guide participants in establishing a strong foundation for recovery and healing.

UChicago Medicine - Family Birth Center in Hyde Park offers birth planning, coaching, and emotional support services for expectant mothers.

This food pantry is operated in partnership with the Greater Chicago Food Depository.

Legacy Healthcare has specially designed Memory Care units that offer a holistic approach to quality care and services for those with Alzheimer's and Dementia. They treat each individual and recognize their physical, mental, and social capacities and/or limitations.

Angel Harvey Family Health Center's Child Development Support Services provides a Specialist who is present in the Pediatric Clinic to see all newborns for developmental screening, to assist with problems with lactation, and to educate parents on child safety including car seats. From ages 3-6, child development specialists assist families dealing with poor verbal communication and behavioral and sensory issues; conduct additional developmental screenings; provide parent education and support; provide nutrition education for children with feeding issues; and provide behavioral and disciplinary interventions, social and emotional support, and language support. Parents are also given information about free or low-cost programs for their children through various resources. Child Psychiatry diagnoses and treats disorders of thinking, feeling, and/or behavior through medication affecting children, adolescents, and their families. The Child Psychiatry department works closely with the therapists in the CACS program, the child development specialists, and clinical providers.

Chicago Behavioral Hospital assesses an individual's mental health status, detecting conditions or disorders.

The Salvation Army's sports, recreation, and fitness programs help kids learn the value of health, physical activity, and teamwork. Recreation and sports programs are available at most Salvation Army community centers.

Community Health Centers are clinics that provide comprehensive primary and preventive care to everyone, regardless of a person's ability to pay. Services offered include prenatal care, pediatric care, help to manage chronic diseases (high blood pressure, diabetes, asthma, and behavioral healthcare, etc.). Community Health Centers provide care for underserved populations, including LGBTQ, people who are homeless, and undocumented individuals and families. They accept some insurance plans, Medicaid-managed care plans, and sliding-scale self-pay.

Greater Chicago Legal Clinic's Parentage and Child Support Advice Desk helps self-represented litigants with paternity and child support issues in judicial (court) and administrative cases. The Desk can assist with establishing or contesting paternity. The Desk can also help with child support issues, including modifying support, arrears contests, and vacating orders due to service issues, as well as motions to reconsider and appeals of administrative cases.

Slip-Proof Safety Inc. sells or provides the installation of ramps to make homes or other living spaces accessible for individuals with physical disabilities.

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

The Niles Family Services food pantry is open for Village of Niles residents. The food has been donated to the pantry to help families who have little or no food. There is a procedure in order to receive food. Please call (847) 588-8460 for more information.

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.

Catholic Charities offers one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments designated for persons with verifiable disabilities and required features of an accessible apartment. All rents are subsidized. Eligible households pay no more than 30% of their adjusted gross income for rent and utilities, excluding telephone.

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) helps people with disabilities find and keep jobs. Through their Transition and STEP programs they help high school students who have disabilities plan for their futures after high school graduation. The Work Incentive Planning and Assistance Program helps people who receive SSDI/SSI benefits understand how working will affect their benefits. The Supported Employment Program (SEP) serves eligible people with significant disabilities who want to go to work and need on-going support services to succeed on the job.

Urhai Community Service Center offers an in-home non-medical support service provided by supervised, trained aides to assist frail seniors at homes with personal and household tasks.

Children's Research Triangle (CRT) offers free training via an 8-hour course designed to help participants recognize the symptoms of common mental illnesses and substance use disorders; strategies to de-escalate crisis situations; and how to initiate timely referrals to mental health and substance abuse resources available in the community. The training is designed for people who have contact with youth ages 12 and over who are at risk of developing mental health disorders. Training can be done virtually or they can travel to other places.

Chicago Treatment and Counseling Center II provides referrals for individuals needing counseling, testing, or treatment for HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis C.