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

Healthy Living Programs are offered through a variety of programs and services. Some of the services MWRC offers include Hepatitis B awareness and education, Colon Cancer awareness, Women's Health, Immunization Campaigns, Diabetes, CPR and First Aid Certification, Breast and Cervical Cancer prevention, and much more. Free health screening is provided through annual health fairs and community outreach activities.

The WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) program provides food, education, referrals, and breastfeeding support for pregnant, breastfeeding, and post-partum women, infants, and children under age five. All caregivers are welcome to apply, including dads, moms, guardians, grandparents, and foster parents. WIC clinics are locations where individuals can apply and be certified for WIC benefits as well as receive their electronic transfer benefit (EBT) cards, as opposed to WIC grocery stores or WIC distribution centers where food is distributed.

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.

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.

Centro de Información provides parenting classes in both English and Spanish. These courses are made up of nine, two-hour classes which meet once a week over a nine-week period. Throughout the course, parents have opportunities to seek advice, share concerns, and relate to other parents. Attendees will receive small assignments to do at home and will be required to pass a final exam in order to complete the course.If parents have been referred by the Department of Children and Families Services (DCFS), the instructor will make up to four home visits during the nine weeks of the course. If parents have been referred by the court or a private agency, the cost will be based on the agency and court requirements.

Apna Ghar, Inc. offers transitional housing apartments that provide stable, long-term housing for the families they serve so they can achieve their goals of stability and self-sufficiency. Residents are supported throughout their stay by trained staff.

Visiting Angels' Respite Care services offers a much-needed break for primary caregivers of seniors.

The Parent Mentor program addresses ongoing equity gaps by recruiting and training parents to volunteer in classrooms. Specifically, in the Waukegan School District, it focuses on Black and Latino families by having parents mentor young children for two hours a day.

Kensington Place Nursing and Rehabilitation provides Psychiatric Care, monitoring each resident's psychological progress.

Planned Parenthood of Illinois provides health services, education, and support related to pregnancy testing, pregnancy planning services along with prenatal and adoption referrals. Pregnancy tests are urine tests. They do not offer blood pregnancy tests. If you choose to continue a pregnancy, they will provide you with a list of resources to help you obtain prenatal care.

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.

Ascension Illinois offers emergency room care at multiple locations throughout Cook County.

Shirley Ryan Abilitylab's Occupational Therapists focus on building their client's independence in daily living skills.

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

Case managers provide guidance through medical insurance, financial assistance, adherence to medical appointments and medications, behavioral health and substance use, oral health, nutrition, transportation, and other basic needs on an ongoing basis.

Pui Tak's Hope Counseling Services integrates the foundation of Christian faith with psychological principles in its counseling approach. They offer counseling to individuals, couples, and families in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin. Counseling will be conducted in person.

DCFS offers an online form and 24-hour hotline for child abuse and neglect reporting. The Online Child Abuse Neglect Reporting System is to be used for non-life threatening and non-emergency incidents of abuse or neglect of a child. If you believe the abuse or neglect you are reporting requires immediate action, you MUST call the Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline at 800-25-ABUSE (800-252-2873) to make your report.Call the DCFS Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline instead of using the Online Reporting System for situations including but not limited to: Current injuries to the child Immediate need for medical treatment (including a child who is suicidal) Sexual abuse where the involved adult has or will have access to a child within the next 24 hours A child is currently afraid to go home A child is currently in the protective custody of police or medical personnel A child death

Chicago Alliance Against Sexual Exploitation (CAASE) provides free legal services for survivors of sexual assault, sexual stalking, and sex trafficking with any background or identity who were harmed in Cook County, IL, and are aged 13+. The attorneys assist survivors in criminal and civil matters.CAASE cannot accept cases involving criminal defense, divorce, custody, property in common or other family court issues, immigration, or cases that involve survivors who do not want to participate in a legal process, even if they are minors. If CAASE can't assist you, they will try to connect you to another attorney and support resources.

The Theraplay Clinic provides counseling support for individuals who are grieving the loss of a loved one.

North Shore Senior Center offers counseling and therapy to older adults and their families, individually and in groups. Licensed clinical social workers offer a variety of supportive and interactive strategies to help people improve specific situations and overall daily function. Healthy IDEAS (Identifying Depression & Empowering Activities for Seniors) is offered for as a case management program that helps treat depression and anxiety following a five-step method that educates people and gives them practical steps to address their symptoms.

House of the Good Shepherd provides participants access to one of 14 private, on-site family apartments. Programming provides counseling, educational, and supportive services that help women and children heal from family violence, encourage healthy development, nurture their self-esteem, and reduce the prolonged effects of family violence.

Family Service & Mental Health Center of Cicero offers professional mental health services and accompaniment to individuals, couples, families, and groups.Family Service & Mental Health Center of Cicero ofrece servicios profesionales de salud mental y acompañamiento a individuos, parejas, familias y grupos.

Marillac St Vincent Family Services' Doula Services is a comprehensive program dedicated to supporting pregnant and parenting girls and young women aged 14-25+.

Le Penseur Youth & Family Services' One Summer Chicago Youth Employment targets residents that reside in the City of Chicago. Part of the summer program is to recruit and establish placement partnerships with businesses throughout Chicago. They currently have over 150 partnerships in the following industries; Hospitality, food and beverages, legal transportation, child care, educational institutions, government institutions, technology, health, manufacturing, and retail. This employment placement for youth is designed to cultivate their career paths.