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Offers in-person and telehealth counseling for women and girls in Illinois. All counselors are trauma focused, BIPOC, and speak multiple languages.

Offers two in-person locations, in downtown Chicago and Lincoln Square in Chicago.

Community-based mental health services. Services include individual, family/child, marital, group, and crisis pregnancy counseling. Telehealth counseling is available.

Offers monthly meetings designed to foster support for those who have friends or family members experiencing mental health issues.

Provides a food pantry for local residents. Food panty is drive-up service, but residents receive a menu to make pantry selections. Also distributes dish soap, toilet paper, and hand soap supplies when donations are received. Dog and cat food is also regularly available.

Case managers connect clients experiencing homelessness to community supports – and provide them wrap-around services – to help them become self-sufficient and to develop their own housing plans.

Case managers may assist clients with:

- Local Housing Programs and Housing Readiness Training.

- Rental Assistance, including Section 8 Housing Application Assistance.

- Utility Assistance.

- Employment Resources and Training.

- Financial/Money Management Education.

- Services Targeted to Veterans.

- Domestic Violence Counseling and Support.

- Addiction Treatment and Recovery Referrals.

- Medical, Mental & Dental Healthcare Referrals.

-- Pharmacy/Prescriptions and Referrals.

-- Identification Cards/Birth Certificates.

-- Transportation.

Offers day habilitation, community employment and other support services. Services include: -- Work Readiness Service -- Job seeking skills training -- How to use mass transit -- Enrichment of daily life skills -- Promotion of Health & Wellness -- Self Development Opportunities -- Leisure and Recreational Activities

Offers a residential substance abuse treatment program for pregnant women and women with children. Assists individuals in overcoming substance use disorders while allowing women to remain with their children and care for them by providing comprehensive treatment focused on patients’ needs. Residents participate in individual counseling and group work while learning sober living and life skills.

Offers scholarships, amounts are dependent of funding levels, to income eligible individuals who are planning to attend accredited Illinois University, community college, technical or vocational schools. Preference is given to applicants of racial or ethnic minorities.

Offers a lunch served Mon-Fri 11:45 am-12:30 pm, doors open at 11:15 am.

Provides home delivery of library materials to residents who are temporarily or permanently confined because of illness, disability, or other extenuating circumstance.

Food pantry offering perishable and non-perishable items. Toiletries and diapers provided when available.

Services may be used once every 30 days.

Domestic Violence prevention program for male and female offenders. Designed to help individuals who have been abusive in their relationships to become aware of:

-- How their behavior influences people with whom they interact regularly.

-- How their past affects their current behaviors.

-- How to develop healthy, safe, and equal relationships.

-- How to be assertive in relationships rather than aggressive.

-- How to stop the cycle of violence.

Program requirements are tailored to the individual needs of group members.

Group leaders encourage participants to think about their relationships differently by:

-- Promoting attitudes associated with healthy relationships, such as safe and equal partnerships and equal rights of both partners.

-- Challenging attitudes associated with abusive behaviors by encouraging full responsibility for the behaviors and the ability to stop.

Training and competition in 20 Olympic-type sports to persons, age eight or older, with intellectual disabilities. Year round program, training and competition are offered in different sports at various times throughout the year.

Unified sports, where teams have equal numbers of traditional Special Olympics athletes and non-disabled partners on the same team.

Develop new levels of self-esteem and confidence and accomplish greater levels of independence.