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Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain in their homes and be as independent as possible. Customers may hire their own PAs to assist in their homes, based on the service plan they have jointly developed with their DRS rehabilitation counselor. Specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are also provided.

In partnership with the BGCC Woman's Board, there are several opportunities to attend field trips to some of Chicago's most notable institutions. From the Field Museum to the Art Institute to Chicago's beaches, youth explore what the city offers.

The James B Moran Center for Youth Advocacy provides mental health services to address the needs of youth and their families.

Global Girls, Inc. provides an after school program that includes art and music classes, evening meals, homework help, and monthly trips for young women.

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

Holsten Communities provides low-income and subsidized housing for individuals and families in communities around Cook County. Please contact each community directly for more details about eligibility and availability.

Planned Parenthood of Illinois provides gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) to transgender, nonbinary, and gender-expansive individuals ages 16 and up.

DUI Community Counseling Center provides one-on-one counseling between a therapist and a client to address an individual's mental health concerns.

ACCESS Community Health Network (ACHN) operates a number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that provide testing and vaccination against the COVID-19 virus.

Full Circle Communities, Inc. offers affordable housing for low-income seniors. These communities offer individuals looking for a safe living environment with additional supportive services, on-site amenities, and socializing opportunities and activities.

Providence Life Services' Thomas Place Senior Living in Orland Park provides affordable, independent living housing options for seniors who meet the income eligibility criteria.

Wheeling Township provides SNAP application assistance.

RUSH Physical Therapy's certified hand therapists (CHT) provide comprehensive treatment for hand, wrist, arm, elbow, and shoulder injuries or conditions.

Thornton Township offers a wide range of services and special events for senior citizens of Thornton Township. Services may include tax filing assistance, benefits application assistance, a mature driving class, exercise classes, senior parties, and more.

Gads Hill Center-Based Early Childhood Education supports 120 at-risk preschool-aged children and 40 Early Head Start children and their families in North & South Lawndale, Chicago Lawn, and surrounding communities. Each Child Development Center provides practical, research-based early learning and family services in classroom settings. As a result, children are ready for school, and families are prepared to support their children's education.

Legacy Healthcare has designed a pulmonary program to help patients with complex lung disease and other chronic and progressive respiratory conditions recover and better cope with their conditions.

ATI Physical Therapy provides physical therapy services to promote mobility and function needed for daily life.

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

Kiddie Academy facilitates Pre-Kindergarten for children aged 4.

Chicago Neurobehavior Specialists, LTD provides one-on-one counseling between a therapist and a client.

Elmhurst Public Library hosts a wide variety of programming throughout the year including technology classes, book clubs, story times, film screenings, and more.

Greater Family Health has a team of Health Benefits Specialists who are ready to help you apply for health benefits coverage year-round. They can help you determine which type of plan, in the Marketplace (Affordable Care Act/ObamaCare) or through Medicaid, you may qualify for.

The Children's Center of Cicero-Berwyn offers Head Start and Early Head Start programs. Services include comprehensive services to children and families, including but not limited to education, nutrition, family services, mental health, and other wrap-around services.

Angel of God Resource Center, Inc. (AOGRC) participates in offering the Milestone Program. This is a statewide program under the direction of the Department of Human Services - Division of Rehabilitation Services (DHS/DRS) Vocational Rehabilitation Program. The program assists individuals with various disabilities in obtaining and maintaining community-based competitive employment and measures success at 15, 45, and 90 days of competitive employment. Competitive employment is integrated employment within the community, which pays the customer (employee) at least minimum wage or a wage commensurate with the prevailing wage and applicable fringe benefits. AOGRC uses job-matching techniques to assist individuals in identifying specific jobs or potential employers that are available and accessible in the community.

Bloom Township provides assisted lawn cut service to qualified disabled residents. Lawns are given a straight cut bi-weekly or as needed (whichever occurs later). The season begins in May and runs through the end of September. Disabled residents of a single-family home responsible for the lawn maintenance of said property and are unable to perform such obligation may be eligible for this program.