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Afghan Village 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.

Little Kids Village Learning Center provides day care services that include educational development programs for young children, complete with graduation ceremony.

Lurie Children's offers several primary care locations for your child's healthcare needs.

Money Matters promotes financial responsibility and independence among Club members ages 13 to 18. Participants learn how to manage a checking account, create a budget, save and invest, start small businesses, and pay for college.

Planned Parenthood of Illinois provides health services, education, and support related to pregnancy testing, pregnancy planning services along with prenatal and adoption referrals. Pregnancy tests are urine tests. They do not offer blood pregnancy tests. If you choose to continue a pregnancy, they will provide you with a list of resources to help you obtain prenatal care.

New Trier Township's Emergency Assistance (EA) program is available to qualified individuals and families facing emergencies that are either life-threatening (shelter, utilities, or medical) and/or work-related. Applicants must be residents of New Trier Township and meet all financial and non-financial eligibility requirements. Emergency Assistance is available once within a 12-month period.

HelloBaby provides a free daycare service to underserved communities. HelloBaby also provides additional support services when available, such as free baby clothing and shoes, diapers, books, hygiene products, cleaning supplies, and more.

Village of Steger Louis Sherman Community Center offers a variety of youth-oriented recreational sports such as softball, t-ball, basketball, volleyball, football, and cheerleading.

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

Tapestry 360 Health provides comprehensive healthcare services to students with patient-centered care in 4 high schools & 3 elementary schools. Student Health Centers provides physical exams, school & sports physicals, sexual health services, vaccines and other services.

SGA Youth & Family Services provides doula services to serve as emotional and physical comfort, and support before, during, and after labor and childbirth. A doula can also provide information and guidance, and can sometimes be a go-between between an individual and the hospital staff.

Ascension Illinois provides care for substance use and addiction disorders.

FCO educates parents on strategies that can actively support their children's educational and personal development. Adult Education has always been one of Frida's main focuses. By offering adult education, they hope to empower the community so that it may keep progressing. They have various sites throughout the city that offer ESL, Computer literacy, and STEAM classes for adults in the community and no cost.

Passport to Manhood teaches responsibility to boys ages 11 to 14 with sessions focusing on a specific aspect of character and manhood through highly interactive activities.

Oak Park Housing Authority (OPHA) provides rental housing to Oak Park's low-income individuals who are mobility impaired. Income-qualified residents pay a portion of the full rental cost (based on 30% of the tenant's adjusted income), and Federal rent subsidies cover the balance of the rent. Each building maintains a separate waiting list.

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.

Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI) offers several CILA homes for adults aged 18+ with intellectual/developmental disabilities throughout the state. Their goal is to help residents achieve maximum growth and independence in a caring and supportive community setting. LSSI provides residents with structure and supervision, helping them increase self-sufficiency, build independent living skills, develop and maintain relationships, and use community resources.

Shore Community Services offers a Community Day Services program for adults with intellectual or other developmental disabilities who need more assistance in their daily activities. The program is designed to provide training in adaptive daily living skills and prevocational job skills.

Franciscan Outreach serves as a Coordinated Entry System Access Point. Access Points provide Coordinated Entry Assessments and updates on a walk-in basis. The Coordinated Entry System (CES) connects people who are experiencing homelessness to housing opportunities in Chicago. The CES uses a standardized housing assessment to understand the needs of households and refer youth, individuals, and families to housing. The assessment is available to all eligible persons regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, familial status, disability, actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status. Please note that it is not required to be a city of Chicago resident to access this CES, but that only Chicago-based housing opportunities can be provided. For individuals seeking suburban Cook County-based housing opportunities, please reach out to Entry Point's Suburban Cook Call Center instead.

The Ark has partnered with REACH, an organization serving the diverse academic, social, and emotional needs of school children, to launch a new Child & Family Wellness Program. This program will provide critical mental health support to children whose families do not have the resources to access treatment on their own.

CALOR (Comprensión y Apoyo a Latinos en Oposición al Retrovirus) helps gay men maintain their HIV status. This program offers educational services, support groups, community forums on health issues, and outreach activities.

City of Chicago Department Of Family And Support Services offers Community Re-Entry Support Centers which offer emergency housing, assistance with employment and strategies for presenting a criminal record to future employers, substance use and mental health counseling, information on sealing or expungement of criminal records, family reunification and child support assistance, mentoring including support groups, education, and training.

Clearbrook's various respite programs offer an array of services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. These services are designed to help maintain individuals with developmental disabilities in the individual/family home by providing short-term relief to primary caregivers.

Summer camps are a six- to eight-week program that gives children a safe place to go during the summer months. BGCC offers an affordable camp option (even making it free to families that can't afford the reduced cost) that's not only fun but offers educational activities and adventures.

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.