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Hanul Family Alliance provides assistance with applying to CEDA's various utility bill payment and energy services programs. This includes the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Peoples Gas Share the Warmth (Chicago residents only), City of Chicago Utility Billing Relief (UBR) (Chicago residents only), Home Weatherization, and Energy Saving Kits.On November 1, all income eligible households may apply. The LIHEAP DVP Program will be resuming October 1st to October 31st for the following households and populations:Households with an older adult, age 60 and over;Households with a person living with a disability;Families with children aged 5 and under;Households who are disconnected from one or more of their utilities or in jeopardy of being disconnected from one or both utilities.

Interim Healthcare provides skilled nursing services in the home.

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.

Palatine Library District has Windows computers available at all locations and the Main Library has Apple computers available for use by community members. All computers have Microsoft Office and internet access.

Chicago Commons operates a Family Hub program that facilitates the coordination of medical and social services on behalf of parents and their dependents. Services include financial planning, employment and job-readiness skills, digital literacy, and health and wellness workshops.

Northwestern Children's Practice offers pediatric mental health consultations via meetings between a mental health professional and a child/adolescent and their parent or parents to discuss concerns about an emotional or behavioral health issue. The purpose of the consultation is to assess the child's needs and discuss treatment options and support services. Treatment options might include medication management, testing options, help coordinating school support services, and providing psychotherapy referrals.

RUSH Physical Therapy's team helps patients heal, regain strength, mobility and reduce pain.

Chicago Public Library acts as a warming center free to the public during periods of extreme cold.

Michigan Avenue Primary Care assesses or monitors health concerns through blood pressure tests, blood sugar tests, STI tests, cancer screenings, general health/fitness assessments, and other services.

Wheeling Township's administration building operates as a cooling center during periods of extreme heat.

RUSH Physical Therapy's occupational therapists help patients participate in activities that are important in their lives. They use a variety of treatment options to help improve their activity level and quality of life. They treat patients of all ages and offer occupational therapy in their centers and in-home, depending on patient needs.

Camp Kesem is a free, week-long overnight summer camp experience designed for children ages 6 to 18 who are impacted by a parent's cancer.

Campers will participate in an array of educational and recreational activities that develop social skills, selfconfidence, sportsmanship, character, and a healthy lifestyle. Activities may include creative and performing arts, sports, and group games.

Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) coordinates reduced fare and ride-free programs for the Cook County region. Older adults, people with disabilities, and military personnel may be eligible for discounts. Apply online using the Fare Portal, or for in-person assistance with Ride Free and Reduced Fare cards; applicants can find their nearest registration site using the online Registration Site Locator.

The criminal records program aims to clear or mitigate clients' criminal records through expungement and sealing, petitions, pardons, certificates, and waivers. The program also cultivates and manages partnerships with workforce development agencies and other community-based organizations.

Advocate Health Care provides routine medical care to all ages, including seniors and pediatric primary care.

ALS United Greater Chicago provides support to individuals who need help with day-to-day activities due to ALS.

Mathnasium provides individual educational support in mathematics from K through 12th grade, including homework/studying help or test prep. Online tutoring is also available.

Friend Health operates a number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that provide care and/or testing for any of the following common illnesses: STD/STI Colds FluSinus and Respiratory InfectionsPink Eye Strep Throat

City of Des Plaines Human Services' (HS) Emergency Assistance Program is available to assist Des Plaines residents at risk of having their water disconnected and/or assist residents/homeless individuals with emergency food gift certificates and provide information/referrals to community resources/services.

Social Security Administration (SSA) Medicare is the country's health insurance program for people age 65 or older. Participants sign up for Medicare Part A and Part B through Social Security, so they can make both retirement and Medicare choices and withhold any premiums from their benefit payments.Medicare participants may also apply for The Extra Help program which helps people with limited income and resources lower or cut Part D costs. Medicare Part D provides drug coverage. The Extra Help program helps with the cost of your prescription drugs, like deductibles and copays. Participants can apply for Extra Help any time before or after they enroll in Part D. Visit the website for additional information.

The Shirley Ryan Abilitylab's Animal-assisted Therapy (AAT) facilitates positive changes in a broad spectrum of therapeutic settings.

Pui Tak's After School Matters is open to Chicago teens ages 14-18, and every ASM program allows students to explore their passions, learn new skills, and earn money.

Little City empowers individuals and families to attain and maintain the essential social, emotional, and adaptive skills to navigate their current environments. They prepare individuals for increased independence in education, employment, and community living settings. Services are offered via telehealth and in-person.

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