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Phenomenal Woman is a female mentoring program, the name of which is inspired by a Maya Angelou poem. This program is offered as a means to help young ladies navigate the sometimes difficult journey into womanhood. Through participation in group mentoring workshops, young ladies will strengthen their self-esteem, learn how to approach relationships in ways that are healthy and supportive and have access to an adult coach.

PrimeCare Health Community Health Centers are Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) with doctors and nurses who will monitor your baby's development and do routine testing to help find and prevent possible problems. These regular checkups are also a great time to learn how to ease any discomfort you may be having and ask questions about your pregnancy and the birth of your baby.

Bloom Township offers a variety of Health & Exercise programs such as a medical loan closet, podiatry services, chair yoga, and line dancing aimed at serving senior members of the community.

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.

Schaumburg Park District has preschool centers are located at Pat Shephard Center, Meineke Recreation Center, and Bock Neighborhood Center.

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

The cardiac rehabilitation program at Legacy Health is designed to promote optimal recovery and health for guests undergoing treatment for heart disease and/or cardiac-related surgery. The goal is to limit the physical effects of cardiac illness and improve cardiovascular fitness and overall health.

The Goddard School's preschool classrooms are where children start their journeys into a cooperative learning environment where they can discover interests and learn in a more structured setting.

ACCESS Community Health Network (ACHN) operates a number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that provide support for individuals with opioid use disorder. Services provided included weekly visitation, group support sessions, behavioral health services and counseling, and prescribed medication such as buprenorphine or vivitrol.

New Eclipse Community 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.

ACCESS Community Health Network (ACHN) operates a number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that provide onsite benefit specialists who work with care teams to provide patients with benefits enrollment, Medicaid redetermination and enrollment, insurance open enrollment assistance, and WIC/SNAP assistance.

Kiddy Kare provides assessment to identify concerns or delays in a child's development and to establish the necessity of early intervention services.

Individual therapy consists of but is not limited to the opportunity to meet with staff to explore the complexities of one's life. They will work diligently to identify one's strengths to create a more meaningful and fulfilling life experience.

Arab-American Family Services (AAFS) is a provider for both IWC and IFRP, and their Immigration Department is an integral part of these programs. Through these programs, their agency can connect immigrants, refugees, and newcomers to a wide range of support, including:. Public benefits assistance. Elderly program services. Domestic violence services. Mental health services. Sexual assault services. Immigration services, ESL, and civics classes. Educational workshops and drives. Workforce and employment support. Healthcare access, including Medicaid, Access to care, Care Link, and Marketplace enrollment

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.

Sinai Community Institute helps households complete applications for the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) supplemental nutrition assistance program. The WIC program provides healthy eating classes, breastfeeding support, and food vouchers to eligible pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and children up to age 5. In order to be eligible for this program, households must meet income guidelines and also be at nutritional risk as determined by a health professional. Nutritional risk recognizes medically-based risks such as anemia and diet-based risks including poor nutrition.

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.

Kenwood Oakland Community Organization's Ujima Leadership Day Camp intertwines fun activities with leadership training and academic enhancement during summer months.

West Side Forward's West Side Business Xcelerator (WSBX) program is designed to support high growth potential businesses. Funded in part by the City of Chicago Neighborhood Business Development Center, this program is designed specifically for owners or management teams with a vision for growing the company significantly, as well as background and experience in managing growth; each participating company will go through three weeks of assessments and five weeks of developing a growth plan around a specific market opportunity. Each business owner will be partnered with a team of advisors and have the potential to receive gap loans to help them get over access to capital hurdles and qualify for larger, traditionally funded loans.

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

The Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago intercedes on behalf of individuals and groups of Muslim community interests and a catalyst for enriching American society.

C.A.R.E. provides supplemental food support to help families keep pets in their homes rather than give them up to a rescue group due to financial reasons. Theyprovide approximately one week's worth of food per pet per month.

Lutheran Social Service of Illinois (LSSI) offers intermediate care at its Shady Oaks campus. The campus is made up of 2 intermediate care buildings and a community day services program that serves adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities who have medically complex needs. Both intermediate care facilities offer the support that helps residents live as independently as possible in a safe, home-like environment.

CTF Illinois delivers case management services to over 500 individuals within its residential, vocational, and home-based programs. Case Managers are responsible for advocating for the support and care an individual receives by focusing on the individual's choices and goals. Case Managers link every person served to an individualized medical, therapeutic, social, and educational-based service plan.

Project Org + Design Studio's early intervention services recognize that each child is unique, just like their journey. They offer personalized, family-centered support to address any developmental delays or concerns. Whether a child requires help with communication, motor skills, social interactions, or other areas, their team is ready to guide you every step of the way.