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Palatine Library District offers free notary public services. An official Notary Public will verify the patron's identity and their signature on legal documents, NOT the content of their document, with proper photo identification. DO NOT sign the document beforehand. Documents must be signed in the Notary's presence. When witnesses are required in addition to a Notary, patrons should provide their own witnesses with current photo identification with a signature. Documents must be in English.

New Life Covenant Church Southeast offers a service that distributes food to those who have difficulty purchasing enough to avoid hunger.

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

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

Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) coordinates reduced fare and ride-free programs for the Cook County region. Older adults, people with disabilities, and military personnel may be eligible for discounts. Apply online using the Fare Portal, or for in-person assistance with Ride Free and Reduced Fare cards; applicants can find their nearest registration site using the online Registration Site Locator.

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

Chicago Public Library provides access to the internet for free.

Skokie School District 68's ELL Parent Center serves as a welcome resource for parents to support them in advocating for their children's academic achievement. Through survival-based programming, the Center offers English classes, Digital Literacy, Citizenship prep, access to community services, and uniquely designed workshops. Programs are crafted to meet parents' needs and encourage parental involvement and leadership in the community at large. Ultimately, the Center strives to provide the skills and tools to understand and navigate the U.S. educational, legal, and health systems.

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.

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

Barton Senior Residences is dedicated to providing gracious living in an affordable, safe, homelike setting where residents can enjoy a lifestyle that promotes independence, choice, and dignity. Each private apartment is equipped with an emergency call system, wall-to-wall carpeting, kitchenette, and individually controlled heat and air conditioning. Cable TV, laundry service, weekly housekeeping, maintenance, and utilities are all provided at no additional cost.

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

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (United States VA) assists veterans in finding out what benefits they are eligible for, and how to apply. Veterans may contact the benefits hotline at (800) 827-1000 or visit a local VA center to get help with:Enrolling in VA health care and connecting with primary care providersFinding where to file a disability claim and the necessary steps to takeConnecting with a Veteran Service Officer and local Veterans Service Organizations

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) administers the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program which provides temporary financial assistance for pregnant women and families with one or more dependent children. TANF provides financial assistance to help pay for food, shelter, utilities, and expenses other than medical.

Henry Booth House provides outreach and coordination of medical health, oral health (dental), and social services for families with a child enrolled in the Head Start program.

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.

Stair Step Villa Nursery School & Kindergarten, Inc. offers a program to accommodate parents' schedules. Stair Step Villa Nursery School & Kindergarten, Inc. has babysitters for each unique situation. Please schedule an appointment for more information.

Together We Cope provides a multifaceted program that provides both housing and guidance in learning basic life skills that enables homeless parents to succeed at raising and supporting their families

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

CEDA - Department of Family Support and Community Engagement (FSACE) - North Region provides job skills enhancements for unemployed FSACE eligible participants through the services and expertise of a contracted employment service provider.

Erie Family Health Centers' Reproductive and Women's Health Services cover the spectrum of a person's life from childhood and adolescence, to the reproductive years, to menopause and beyond. An array of services are available to men and women.

Self Theory, LLC offers fitness classes, mindfulness practices, and nutrition guidance that help clients care for their whole selves.

Garfield Park Community Council supports tenants and landlords by increasing access to resources and through rental assistance grant programs.

One Hope United Child Development Centers address the unique needs of each community, child, and family they serve. They nurture children's development and collaborate with parents to help children become independent, self-confident learners. The curriculum-based programs aim to prepare students for success when they start kindergarten.

Chicago Public Library provides internet hot spots for checkout at select branch locations. Chromebooks are available to be lended out as well.