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Chicago Public Library locations act as a cooling center free to the public during periods of extreme heat. Locations also have water fountains available.

Town of Cicero Senior Services provides free door-to-door bus service, available 7 days a week for all medical appointments, doctor visits, and other needs of local seniors and individuals with a disability.

HANA Center 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.

It Takes a Village Family of Schools offers an independent kindergarten through 8th grade.

The Better Birth Outcomes (BBO) program is a prenatal education and support program that helps women achieve healthy pregnancies and healthy babies. This free program provides prenatal health education, linkage to and coordination of care with primary and specialty medical care and other social services, referrals to free childbirth education and parenting classes, access to contraceptive services, and overall care coordination for pregnant women with risk factors that lead to poor birth outcomes.

Galilee Medical Center provides routine medical care.

Orland Township Coast2Coast Rx Cardis a free discount prescription card provided to residents of Orland Township. The program includes U.S. pharmacies and provides annual savings of up to 55%. Savings on a single prescription can range from 1% or 2%, up to 95% off the retail price of the drug.The card is FREE to use and can be used immediately by any family member. There is no age, income or other exclusion, and there are no forms to fill out. Cardholders save on both brand name and generic drugs and may save as much as 60% on their dental needs, an average of 10% to 50% on their vision needs, and 35% on their hearing needs, diabetes supplies, and lab and imaging tests.

Evanston Public Library offers free WiFi and public access computers to the community.

Hope Community Church offers an early childhood daycare program.

Kiddie Academy facilitates early childhood education and development for infants.

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

Chicago Police Department provides a temporary heated public space set up by local authorities to handle health effects of cold temperatures due to the weather.

Angel of God Resource Center, Inc. (AOGRC) Financial Service Program is a 13-week program that offers 92 clock hours. The program is accelerated by the Illinois State Board of Higher Education and will train and prepare the student to become licensed in Illinois as an Insurance agent. Students will learn about "Life and Health", then "Property and Casualty". Students completing the program will be eligible to sit for the Illinois State License exam, which allows individuals to sell insurance in Illinois. Financial Services Program (FSP) is an approved WIOA program

Sinai Chicago's opthamology program cares for patients' overall eye health, including vision. Their team provides treatment for cataracts, glaucoma, and eye injuries.

UChicago Medicine - Medical Group - Beverly provides care for all types of gastrointestinal conditions.

Power Hour: Making Minutes Count provides Club professionals with the strategies, activities, resources, and information to create an engaging homework help and tutoring program that encourages Club members of every age to become self-directed learners.

Heuristic Healing, Inc. provides counseling services for individuals who are recovering from a substance use disorder.

CCAC provides counseling and support services to individuals grieving the loss of a loved one to suicide. Staff offer a safe, non-judgmental environment where survivors can openly discuss feelings and experiences and receive assistance finding community, direction, and resources for healing. Services include in-person and online grief education, individual/family counseling, monthly and weekly in-person and online support group meetings, and parent consultation.

The Safer Foundation's reentry support, wellness interventions, and services create an emotional and intellectual foundation for successful reentry, tailored to each client's unique needs identified through the assessment process. Through initiatives like the Supportive Reentry Network Collaborative, Safer Foundation aims to assist community members in getting back on their feet by addressing their most urgent needs with comprehensive benefits, resources, and continuous support.

Infant Welfare Society of Evanston - Baby Toddler Nursery and IWSE Administrative Offices offer formal education for young children. Families enrolled in this program also have access to free diapers.

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.

Capsule's website and app allow users to place free deliveries for new prescriptions and prescription refills. Capsule also has a physical location for prescription pick-ups.

Chicago Police Department opens a variety of park fieldhouses to the public to warm up during periods of extreme cold.

NAMI Metro Suburban's The Living Room is a mental health drop-in center for individuals experiencing an emotional crisis or just need a safe space to speak with someone who understands. The Living Room is open 24/7 and services are offered for free.

Angel of God Resource Center, Inc. (AOGRC) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) (formerly Food Stamps) helps low-income people and families buy the food they need for good health. Benefits are provided on the Illinois Link Card - an electronic card that is accepted at most grocery stores. The program is managed by the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) of the United States Department of Agriculture. The Department of Human Services administers the program in Illinois.The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance and Employment Training program (SNAP E&T) is a federally funded, state-administered program that helps SNAP recipients gain skills, training, and work experience to find and keep a job. It provides services like career planning, job search assistance, job training, and support services for barriers like transportation and childcare. While some participants can volunteer for the program to meet work requirements, others who are not exempt from these requirements may be required to participate.