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The Center on Deafness provides permanent housing for individuals with deafness and developmental disabilities. Each residence is staffed with Direct Support Persons, who are available to assist with household responsibilities, meal planning and preparation, medication management, budgeting and financial responsibilities, recreational and leisure time, and community involvement.

Cribs for Kids supports families in need around the nation to obtain a separate safe sleeping space for their baby. To serve communities nationwide, they partner with local agencies to distribute Cribs for Kids Cribette Portable Cribs to their communities.

Smart from the Start provides licensed, supervised child care on site while parents or guardians are away or at work.

The Senior HelpLine provides information on programs and services and links persons 60 years of age and older and their caregivers to local services.

NAMI Chicago Helpline is a free and confidential resource that provides a listening ear, guidance and connection to the right mental health and social service resources, over the phone. Services are available for friends, families and professionals of individuals needing connections.

The Illinois Department on Aging's subsidized in-home care program provides a variety of services for older adults who need assistance with activities of daily living regularly. Services provided by the Community Care program include homemakers services, adult day care, automated medication dispensers, and emergency home response systems.

This program provides full-work day, year-round care and education for preschoolers aged 3 to 5 years old. The program is welcome to both English and Spanish speakers. Families with enrolled children have access to a monthly free diaper drive hosted by the agency.

Healthcare Alternative Systems (H.A.S.) is committed to offering care-focused mental health services that help individuals with mental illness and emotional disorders achieve healthy, fulfilling lives. We provide a broad range of mental health services to address various needs, including psychiatric evaluations, medication management, outpatient individual therapy, family and/or couple therapy, and case management.

Social Security Administration (SSA) Survivors Benefits are paid to widows, widowers, and dependents of eligible workers. This benefit is particularly important for young families with children.

RUSH Physical Therapy's team of experts, including physical, occupational and speech therapists, work with patients to develop an individualized cancer rehabilitation program to help optimize function and independence during and after cancer treatment.

Keystone Foundation owns and maintains housing units for veterans and seniors age 55+. Housing units provide safe and clean furnishing and all utilities, including Wi-Fi.

The Union League Boys & Girls Clubs' SMART Girls is a small-group program focused on health, fitness, prevention and education, and self-esteem enhancement, designed to meet the developmental needs of girls ages 8 to 18 across three age groups. Through dynamic sessions, participatory activities, field trips, and mentoring opportunities with adult women, Club girls explore their own and societal attitudes and values as they build skills for eating right, staying physically fit, accessing quality health care, and developing positive relationships with peers and adults.

The Chicago Lighthouse Adult Living Skills Program focuses on life skills training for adults who are blind or visually impaired with developmental disabilities. Program participants attend daily activities designed to develop self-sufficiency, increase independence, and help them actively participate in today's society. An individual service plan is developed for each participant to outline short-term and long-term goals.

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

Northlake Public Library District is an officially designated passport application acceptance facility. Passport processing is available through appointment only on all days of the week. The library does not process DS-82 adult renewal forms. Most passports can be renewed by mail. The renewal application can be filled out and mailed by the applicant.

Evanston Public Library offers 1:1 tech training appointments. Tech trainers can assist with computer basics, emails, Google apps, device troubleshooting, Microsoft Office, tablets and smartphones, and more. This service is funded, in part, by the Evanston Community Foundation.

RUSH Physical Therapy offers specialized services based on a patient's condition or diagnosis. These services are provided by clinical team members who have a passion for specific treatments, received specialized training and an extended education. Visit the website for additional information.

Social Security Administration (SSA) Medicare is the country's health insurance program for people age 65 or older. Participants sign up for Medicare Part A and Part B through Social Security, so they can make both retirement and Medicare choices and withhold any premiums from their benefit payments.Medicare participants may also apply for The Extra Help program which helps people with limited income and resources lower or cut Part D costs. Medicare Part D provides drug coverage. The Extra Help program helps with the cost of your prescription drugs, like deductibles and copays. Participants can apply for Extra Help any time before or after they enroll in Part D. Visit the website for additional information.

Kimball Daycare Agency - North Star Child Development Center offers formal preschool education through the Early Head Start program.

The Union League Boys & Girls Clubs' Passport to Manhood is designed for young boys ages 8 to 14 to help them develop and mature into young men. Passport to Manhood engages young boys in discussions and activities that reinforce character, leadership, and positive behavior. Each participant receives a "passport" to underscore that he is on a personal journey of growth and maturation. Each of the program's 14 sessions uses interactive activities to focus on a specific aspect of character and manhood. Passport to Manhood culminates in a service project where boys learn the importance of service to their community.

Children's Healthcare Associates provides routine medical care related to pediatrics.

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

City of Des Plaines Human Services' (HS) Emergency Assistance Program is available to assist Des Plaines residents at risk of having their water disconnected and/or assist residents/homeless individuals with emergency food gift certificates and provide information/referrals to community resources/services.

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.

Kiddie Academy facilitates Preschool for children aged 3.