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The National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) offers legal orientation and representation to immigrant adults detained by the Department of Homeland Security/Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Alternative Schools Network principle mission is to partner with DCFS agencies servicing Illinois youth-in-care to facilitate youth development through academic and social/emotional education. To achieve this mission, the Fostering Learning Program bridges the digital divide" between the typical, advantaged high school student and youth-in-care of Illinois by providing fully-supported, structured access to cost-effective, non-threatening virtual learning systems that empower at-risk students to achieve success (credit attainment/grade promotion/graduation) through self-paced learning tailored to the individual's need and skill level."

The Maine Township Emergency Food Pantry provides food on an emergency basis to persons living in the greater Maine Township area.

Angel of God Resource Center, Inc. (AOGRC) Apprenticeship Expansion Program is centered on supporting both businesses and individuals. Expanding apprenticeships helps businesses address their current and future workforce needs, as well as individuals with a career pathway that includes work-based learning. This section outlines key elements of the program design. Apprenticeships are a cost-effective way for employers to maintain the optimal staffing level to meet their goals. Apprentices can launch a solid career and develop their skills without incurring substantial college debt. Apprenticeships have been traditionally associated with construction and the trades; however, apprenticeship programs are now within a variety of industries, including some 'non-traditional' apprenticeship industries such as healthcare, IT, advanced manufacturing, banking, insurance, transportation, distribution, and logistics (TDL).

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. employs an integrated approach to care, tailored to each individual's needs, addressing not only substance use issues but also any underlying mental health conditions. A team of qualified licensed psychologists, master 's-level licensed counselors, and social workers conducts a comprehensive assessment to understand each person's challenges and develop a personalized treatment plan that ensures services address both mental health and substance use concerns.

Chicago Public Library maintains computers with internet access for use by community members. Printing and scanning services are also available.

Housing Authority of Cook County (HACC) maintains public housing units that are offered on the basis of income, age, or disability.

The Safer Foundation offers immediate and long-term employment placement, along with career-building services, through highly skilled job training for individuals impacted by the justice system.

Legacy Healthcare provides highly customized care and flexible scheduling so you can be on the go sooner. Their therapists work closely with guests and their physicians to develop an intensive, individualized physical and occupational rehabilitation plan tailored to your needs. Physiatrists (physical medicine doctors) meet regularly with the therapy team to provide consultation and discuss treatment goals.

Garfield Park Community Council supports residents as they assume leadership roles in community planning and revitalization efforts.

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (United States VA) provides veterans with mental health services to treat conditions such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), psychological effects of military sexual trauma (MST), depression, grief, anxiety, and other needs. Medical centers and clinics provide consultation, evaluation, and treatment for a range of psychological issues.

M&M Childcare Center - Glenwood provides learning and development programs for young children and toddlers younger than preschool age.

Bright Horizons' kindergarten program has been carefully designed to meet children's unique needs while preparing them for elementary school.

Chicago Heights Public Library offers computers with broadband Internet access.

The Anxiety Coping Skills Group helps children learn effective ways to deal with anxiety and stress. The skills training and practice exercises taught in this group will assist school-age children to recognize anxious feeling, clarifying thoughts and feelings and developing effective coping plans.

AHS Family Health Center operates multiple clinics designated as Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), which offer behavioral health (mental health) services.

Legacy Healthcare offers its guests one of the highest patient to therapist ratios, one of the largest state-of-the-art rehab gyms and an attentive level of personalized therapy seven days a week. On average, their intensive rehabilitation program can allow guests to return home in as little as three weeks.

Chicago Police Department opens a variety of park fieldhouses to the public to warm up during periods of extreme cold.

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.

RUSH Physical Therapy treats thousands of athletes at its centers nationwide. Their goal is to help them resume the activity they love and achieve their individual goals.

Ascension Illinois provides care for substance use and addiction disorders.

ACCESS Community Health Network (ACHN) operates a number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that offer several specialized maternal health and wellness programs to help support mothers-to-be and improve birth outcomes for their babies, including breastfeeding support.

Homewood Science Center provides field trips for children grades pre-K through 5th grade.

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

The General Assistance Program is a state-mandated, locally administered welfare program. General Assistance offers financial support for Orland Township residents to meet basic monthly needs such as shelter, utilities, and food. Primarily, the program is available to adults who are not eligible for any other state or federal program and do not have adequate income or resources to provide for their own needs. General Assistance provides temporary support to pay for basic necessities like rent, utilities, food, and cleaning supplies until a resident obtains employment or begins receiving income from Social Security, disability, unemployment, or other public aid programs.