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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.

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.

The Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS) provides city of Chicago residents with case management and public benefits enrollment through its six Community Services Centers. DFSS also funds private agencies to provide a range of support services including employment training and placement, education, substance abuse treatment referrals, mental health care, domestic violence assistance and more. Other services include provision of clothing and referrals to local food pantries, assistance with Regional Transportation Authority Ride Free Program, and assistance accessing 311's shelter intake system.

TPAN offers PEP (post-exposure prophylaxis), a medicine to prevent HIV after possible exposure.

Aunt Martha's Health and Wellness operates several Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that offer care for children's physical and emotional needs, from infancy through adolescence. They offer well-child care, immunizations, and school/sports physicals while monitoring their growth and development milestones.

The Midwest Asian Health Association (MAHA) established its Community Mental Health Clinic to provide mental health services to Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the Chicagoland area. A team of counselors is experienced in working with youth, adolescents, adults, and elders to address a wide variety of emotional and behavioral issues, such as depression, anxiety, stress management, acculturation or immigration difficulties, parent-child relationships, and marital issues. Services include individual, couples, family, and group therapy, school consultations, and community support.

RUSH Physical Therapy's certified hand therapists (CHT) provide comprehensive treatment for hand, wrist, arm, elbow, and shoulder injuries or conditions.

Frisbie Senior Center provides 65 open programs for seniors in Chicago's Northwest Suburban. Programs include day trips, a fitness center, a medical closet, and facility rentals.

Street-Based Counselors provide clinical case management to individuals returning to the Little Village community after having had contact with the criminal or juvenile justice system, and/or individuals considered high-risk by street outreach workers. Counselors support participants' mental healthcare by assessing treatment needs; developing, monitoring, and evaluating treatment plans and progress based on mutually agreed upon goals; and facilitating interdisciplinary approaches.

Orland Township Nurses' Closet provides residents with medical equipment at no cost for a 60-day period. Residents may find equipment such as walkers, wheelchairs, crutches, shower chairs, unopened disposable pads and adult incontinence products.

Centro de Información's employment program focuses on assisting Hispanics and low-income adults with limited English skills to obtain employment. They offer job-seeking training and seminars in Spanish on topics like how to dress for an interview, how to find and respond to openings, the importance of being on time, and more.

Northwest Special Recreation Association (NWSRA) facilitates the assembly and organization of community sports games and teams for people with developmental and physical disabilities.

Chicago Public Library offers technology tutors across various branches in the city. CyberNavigators offer patrons one-on-one sessions, which are available by appointment and last up to an hour. CyberNavigators can help build skills in computer basics, email, internet basics, document creation, accessing digital content, and more.

National Able Network offers one-on-one counseling with a career coach.

Claretian Associates helps individuals apply for low-cost public and subsidized housing based on their income. These affordable options include 1- and 2-bedroom apartments for people aged 55 and older.

Family Guidance Center's Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) programs are designed for individuals who need structured support but can integrate lifestyle changes into their daily routines to reach their recovery goals. After a thorough assessment, patients collaborate with their care team to create a personalized treatment plan crafted to their specific needs and strengths.

ACCESS Community Health Network (ACHN) operates a number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that provide onsite benefit specialists who work with care teams to provide patients with benefits enrollment, Medicaid redetermination and enrollment, insurance open enrollment assistance, and WIC/SNAP assistance.

Imagine Englewood if... (IEi) offers health & wellness programs to increase accessibility, availability, and use of health resources, including mental health supports, advocacy for healthy food production and consumption. Offerings include: lead poisoning prevention, cooking classes, and yoga.

The Diabetes Education & Wellness Center offers patients individual and group classes, focusing on topics such as Exercise Guidelines, Eating Right with Diabetes, the ABCs of Diabetes -A1C, Blood Pressure and Cholesterol, and Carbohydrate Counting. Patients will work closely with a registered nurse, who is also a Certified Diabetes Educator, to develop a personalized education and treatment plan.

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

Shining Star Youth and Community Services offers Head Start, a Federal program that promotes the school readiness of children from birth to age five from low-income families by enhancing their cognitive, social, and emotional development. Head Start programs provide a learning environment that supports children's growth in many areas such as language, literacy, and social and emotional development. Head Start emphasizes the role of parents as their child's first and most important teacher. These programs help build relationships with families that support family well-being and many other important areas.

Sinai Chicago offers a full range of women's health services designed to address the key issues and concerns facing women today, including contraceptive technology, cancer detection, osteoporosis intervention, and more. Obstetrics/gynecology, breast health, and maternity care services are offered.

Chicago Public Library provides access to the internet for free.

Chicago Neurobehavior Specialists, LTD provides psychological services related to brain health, including assessments related to brain injury, developmental disorders, autism spectrum disorders, dementia, etc.

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