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

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Through our Tax Assistance Program, Ladder Up mobilizes trained volunteers to provide low-income taxpayers with free tax return preparation. We ensure our clients access various tax credits, including the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), thereby maximizing their tax benefits. Additionally, we assist those without a social security number by processing Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) applications.

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Chicago Park District provides a wide variety of aquatics-related programming, including swimming lessons, exercise classes, open and lap swim time, and more. Visit the website to learn more about current offerings.

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CJE SeniorLife's legal team is available for in-person, telephone, or virtual (Zoom) appointments to assist with civil legal matters.

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The European American Association (EAA) provides assistance with applying to CEDA's various utility bill payment and energy services programs. This includes the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Peoples Gas Share the Warmth (Chicago residents only), City of Chicago Utility Billing Relief (UBR) (Chicago residents only), Home Weatherization, and Energy Saving Kits.On November 1, all income-eligible households may apply. The LIHEAP DVP Program will be resuming October 1st to October 31st for the following households and populations:Households with an older adult, age 60 and over;Households with a person living with a disability;Families with children aged 5 and under;Households who are disconnected from one or more of their utilities or in jeopardy of being disconnected from one or both utilities.

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The program helps both beneficiaries and representative payees. Beneficiaries are the recipients of Social Security or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. Rep payees are the individuals or organizations who manage Social Security benefits. SSA assesses a beneficiary's need for a rep payee on a case-by-case basis. Equip for Equality's role is meant to help keep beneficiaries safe and ensure their needs are met by conducting performance reviews to discover whether or not a representative payee is carrying out its duties.

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The Chicago Lighthouse provides access to cutting-edge technology, assistive devices and independent living aids to help individuals with blindness live life to the fullest.

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Village of Skokie provides childhood immunizations for children who live in Skokie or attend a Skokie school.

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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.

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The Learning Experience - Wheeling provides licensed, supervised child care on-site while parents or guardians are away or at work.

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RUSH offers a variety of primary care services, such as vaccines, pap smears, diabetes prevention, and high blood pressure management.

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Legacy Healthcare offers its guests one of the highest patient to therapist ratios, one of the largest state-of-the-art rehab gyms and an attentive level of personalized therapy seven days a week. On average, their intensive rehabilitation program can allow guests to return home in as little as three weeks.

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This outdoor grocery distribution program is operated in partnership with the Greater Chicago Food Depository.

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Taylor Dental Center provides general dental care.

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The Golden Diners Program offers adults aged 60 and older and their spouses of any age an opportunity to enjoy a healthy, nutritious meal while connecting with others at community dining sites throughout the City of Chicago.

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CJE SeniorLife's affordable housing communities offer residents the opportunity to enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with ready access to essential services and engaging activities in a safe setting. The four buildings on Chicago's north side and in Skokie each feature an on-site manager, maintenance staff, social service coordinators, and activity staff, several of whom are fluent in Russian. They organize holiday events and plan frequent outings for residents, including visits to museums, sporting events, and community presentations.To successfully "live in place," residents and family members work with service coordinators to arrange necessary services; they can also mediate, educate, and advocate on the residents' behalf. If a resident's needs change, staff are ready to help, providing services such as transportation, home-delivered meals, and consumer assistance.The estimated waitlists for their buildings vary:Village Center building: 6 yearsSwartzberg building: 3-4 yearsKrasnow building: 7ish yearsRobineau building: 1-3 years (this building has the shortest wait times, but is also more of a shared living style, whereas the other buildings are private apartments)

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Step Up for Mental Health provides and assists with resources and educational services for families dealing with mental illness and in need or in crisis through a helpline, educational outreach, one-on-one peer chats, and mental health groups

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Near North Health's Women is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) whose Care initiative is designed to address the specific healthcare requirements of every individual - including lesbian, bisexual, queer, and heterosexual women, cisgender and transgender women, as well as those who identify as gender neutral or nonbinary.

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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.

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

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ACCESS Community Health Network (ACHN) operates a number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that provide testing and vaccination against the COVID-19 virus.

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The Friendship Centers provides dog and cat food in addition to kitty litter, treats, and when available, leashes, bowls, and new or gently used toys. They can also assist in locating low-cost veterinary services.

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Angel of God Resource Center, Inc. (AOGRC) helps clients with work-related expenses for the first 30 days on a job, age 18 through 49. Participation in the program enables AOGRC clients to gain work skills and experience, and meet the federal work requirement, becoming self-sufficient.

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Chicago Public Library provides access to the internet for free.

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After-School Programs bring children into an educational and safe environment with activities such as homework help, games centered on STEM lessons, literacy through creative writing, visual and performing arts, character development, and socioemotional learning, life skills training, and more. Many programs also provide support services to families of participating children.

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