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Chicago Public Library maintains computers with internet access for use by community members. Printing and scanning services are also available.

ACCESS Community Health Network (ACHN) operates a number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that provide in-person or telehealth help with a variety of mental health concerns and conditions.

The Place for Children with Autism offers one-on-one ABA therapy to children with Autism, ages 2-6, in a preschool-like setting. Their ABA therapy treatment program focuses on increasing communication levels, improving social skills, and developing independent living skills.

TechGYRLS is a youth empowerment program designed to raise girls' interest & confidence in the critical areas of science, technology, engineering, arts & mathematics (STEAM). The TechGYRLS Program will help young girls develop 21st Century skills like creativity, collaboration, communication and critical thinking/ problem-solving skill that they can use in any profession they pursue. The program offers students a safe, supportive, girls-only environment for exploration and learning using hands-on inquiry-based curriculum comprised of various fun science content.

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

Erie provide varies supportive and wraparound services to support families and individuals. The Family Case Management (FCM) program provides comprehensive service coordination to improve the health, social, education, and developmental needs of pregnant women, and infants (0-12 months) from low-income families in the communities of Cook County. The Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program offers free mammograms, breast exams, pelvic exams, and Pap tests to eligible women. The Better Birth Outcomes (BBO) Program offers a standardized prenatal education curriculum to high-risk pregnant women in targeted areas of the state. WIC helps families eat well and stay healthy.

Chicago Public Library - Hall Branch assists individuals with finding job openings or placement with an employer. Employment and career development events focus on job readiness, job skills, and resume help.

The National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) can help children who entered the country as unaccompanied minors evaluate their options for legal relief from immigration.

Chicago Public Library - Hall Branch assists individuals with finding job openings or placement with an employer. Employment and career development events focus on job readiness, job skills, and resume help.

Money Management International - Consumer Credit Counseling Services (CCCS) provides a dedicated telephone line for discussing financial concerns and resources.

Chicago Family Health Center (CFHC) provides health care services for every stage of a woman's life - from puberty and pregnancy through menopause and beyond. The Women's Health services include a full range of medical services for women of all ages and provide comprehensive care for routine, urgent, and chronic medical needs, as well as sexual health, reproductive and gynecological services, immunizations, and referrals.

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.

Self Theory, LLC offers the Raising the Village Parenting Support and Education Program which aims to strengthen families from the ground up. Through workshops, coaching, and peer support, they help caregivers navigate parenting challenges, enhance communication, and foster nurturing environments that enable their children to thrive.

New Trier Township's Dial-A-Ride is a door-to-door taxi service that provides registered riders with discounted fares. Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, residents call a designated taxi service, make a reservation for their trip, and receive a reduced rate compliments of New Trier Township.

ASI Home Care's Private Care program provides basic life assistance, a full-time caregiver, and/or an occasional companion that is matched to the needs of each client and their schedule.

Association House of Chicago supports individuals with mental health disorders in accessing resources and achieving independence and recovery.

The Goddard School's before- and after-school childcare is where teachers help children with homework, hands-on enrichment activities, and more.

Senior Lifestyle offers short-term stays for seniors. They accommodate both assisted living respite stays and memory care respite stays.Please contact individual communities for more information about eligibility and availability.

Erie Family Health Centers' PrEP Services provides managed PrEP primary care to patients who may need more assistance taking or managing PrEP. This short-term program provides sexual health and HIV/STI risk reduction education, medical appointment retention, and medication access support to anyone who is eligible at all of the Erie locations. Hepatitis C Services includes medical care, HepC treatment, which can lead to cure of HepC and referrals for specialty care and in-patient care.

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

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.

Pilgrim Faith United Church of Christ distributes food to those who have difficulty purchasing enough to avoid hunger.

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.

Children's Wellness Center - Orland Park provides screenings to measure blood pressure and detect hypertension. Blood pressure machines may be publicly available or used without the assistance of a healthcare provider.

The Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) strives to provide a hub for the support of small business owners and entrepreneurs. The SBDC offers support in the areas of branding strategies, business plan development, customer relations, and financial and lending assistance (access to capital).