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Universal Family Connection's Child Welfare & Addiction Intervention Treatment (DASA) provides services to DCFS-involved adolescents engaged in high-risk drinking or drug use.

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.

Barrington Area Council On Aging (BACOA) facilitates support groups for people dealing with shared medical conditions. The Alzheimer's support group meets the second Wednesday of every month from 10:30 a.m.-noon.

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.

Vivia Health identifies the resources available to individual patients and provides hands-on support in navigating application processes and more. This may include assistance with housing services and rental programs to decrease homelessness, insurance, Medicare and Medicaid application support, Social Security application and benefits service (Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability Income), and undocumented individuals seeking civilian services.Roundtrip transportation to their clinics is available for patients who need it.

Family Legacy Foundation's Educational Opportunity Center provides services including:Counseling and information on admissions and financial aid to adults who want to enter or continue a program of postsecondary (beyond high school) educationGuidance on entry to a general educational development (GED) programs/classes (if needed)GED testing (practice and official)Academic advice and assistance researching and selecting "best fit" colleges/universities/programsAssistance completing admissions and financial aid applicationsAssistance in preparing for enrollment.Scholarships for those who qualifyGuidance on student loan remedy to return to school

Esperanza Health Centers operate a number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that have obstetrician-gynecologists and nurse midwives who provide sensitive and approachable care with attention to cancer prevention, family planning, and prenatal care. Services include:Annual examsPap smearsBreast cancer screening and linkage to mammographyPregnancy testingPrenatal careNursing support (breastfeeding/chestfeeding)HIV and STI testing and counselingCervical cancer prevention and early treatmentFamily planningFree assistance to apply for Medicaid

The Children's Advocacy Center of North & Northwest Cook County's Safe from the Start (SFTS) program works with families who have experienced abuse to help each member on their path toward healing in a safe, therapeutic setting. Therapy is offered to children birth - 5 years old who have witnessed domestic abuse. These services are free of charge and offered in English and Spanish.

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.

CTJC's Reunification Support Services seek to address the harms that have been created, fostered, and endured by the returning citizen. They address these experiences by providing support that is individualized, holistic, politicized, transformational, collaborative, and liberatory.

Family Guidance Centers, Inc.'s medication-assisted treatment, also known as MAT, combines medication with therapy to offer a comprehensive approach to opioid addiction recovery. Family Guidance Centers provides MAT using all three federally approved medications for opiate use disorder, which are methadone, buprenorphine (Suboxone), and injectable naltrexone (Vivitrol).

Legacy Healthcare offers advanced therapies and treatments, including E-Stim, ultrasound, ultraviolet therapy, debridement, and negative pressure therapies.

Concentra's Pullman District Urgent Care Center offers physical exams for school, sports, work, or camp activities.

UChicago Medicine - Family Birth Center - Hyde Park provides health services, education, and support for family planning, including birth control and pregnancy care.

YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago - Kelly Hall Youth provides a mentoring program in which participants and adult volunteer mentors are matched together as "YPals". The adult mentor will work with the parents to provide individual tutoring, support, new experiences, and companionship, as well as modeling healthy behavior and choices for youth. The program is designed to make a positive impact on a child's life.

Ignite offers a safe, welcoming space where youth can come to whenever they feel the need. A full continuum of services is available under one roof, including housing placement, life skills programming, employment support and financial literacy, primary health care, mental health/substance use assessment and treatment, and child care.

Oak Park Township General Assistance is a locally administered program that provides financial assistance to eligible Oak Park residents in accordance with the Illinois Department of Human Services guidelines, and offers referrals and information regarding eligibility for other assistance-type programs.

Riverside Township provides a warming center during life-threatening cold weather and if residents are without heat or need a space to get out of the cold, and a cooling center during extreme heat. Not overnight.

New Bethlehem 4 MBC is a member food pantry of the Greater Chicago Food Depository (GCFD).

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Chicago provides Family to Family a free 8- or 12-week educational course designed for family members looking to develop skills to support their loved one living with a mental health condition. This group class is led by trained family members with experience supporting a loved one on their mental health journey.

Calumet Park Township provides a full-service DMV center offered exclusively to the senior population.

Lawndale Christian Health Center (LCHC) offers immediate healthcare services at its dedicated clinic location.

Schaumburg Township's Community Health Nurse offers services including:A1C testingBlood pressure screeningsBone density screeningsCholesterol screeningsMemory loss screenings

Niles Township Food Pantry offers free diapers to Niles Township residents.

Compass Health Center - Northbrook provides one-on-one counseling between a therapist and a client to address an individual's mental health concerns.