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Assists people with disabilities in learning their rights, how to become advocates and make their own decisions.

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Assists people with disabilities in learning their rights to become their own advocates and make their own decisions.

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

The Children's Advocacy Center of North & Northwest Cook County's Forensic & Advocacy Support Team assists local Law Enforcement and Child Protective Services investigators by conducting Forensic Interviews for children making an outcry of abuse. The goal of a forensic interview is to elicit detailed facts from children in a neutral, child friendly, age-appropriate manner.

211 Metro Chicago

Advocates for individuals with disabilities and support needs through research, professional development, policy, and information and resources.

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) - Illinois/ Iowa/ Wisconsin provides navigational supports for people seeking legal options to protect and enforce their rights.

211 Metro Chicago

Self-advocacy support, information, and legal help for people with disabilities so they can understand their rights and get help from the Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) or a Center for Independent Living (CIL). CAP is a free program for vocational rehabilitation services only, not for DRS home services.

211 Metro Chicago

Provides a voice for the missing and unidentified who can no longer speak for themselves.

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Crisis Center of South Suburbia court advocates inform victims of domestic or dating violence of their rights under the Illinois Domestic Violence Act, serve as a liaison in the judicial system, prepare orders of protection, and provide follow-up services to review safety plans and court cases. Informational materials about other legal remedies and victim resources such as Crime Victims' Compensation, Victims' Economic Security and Safety Act, Safe Homes Act and Automated Victim Notification are also provided.

211 Metro Chicago

The Children's Advocacy Center of North & Northwest Cook County's Forensic & Advocacy Support Team assists local Law Enforcement and Child Protective Services investigators by conducting Forensic Interviews for children making an outcry of abuse. The goal of a forensic interview is to elicit detailed facts from children in a neutral, child friendly, age-appropriate manner.

211 Metro Chicago

Advocates for individuals to provide support, ensure that they receive the services they need and are qualified for.

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Provides advocacy to ensure disability and disability issues are supported financially, equitably and continually. Also provides information on how individuals can get involved in system advocacy.

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Transforming Re-Entry Services (TRS) has convened the Harm Reduction in Prison Coalition (HRPC), comprised of community and faith-based individuals involved with criminal justice and concerned citizens who ensure the fair and equitable treatment of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals. HRPC has supported, advocated, and cosponsored legislative action for individuals behind and outside the walls.

211 Metro Chicago

Advocates and guides pregnant women through community agencies and support networks.

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Self-advocacy support, information, and legal help for people with disabilities so they can understand their rights and get help from the Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) or a Center for Independent Living (CIL). CAP is a free program for vocational rehabilitation services only, not for DRS home services.

211 Metro Chicago

City of Des Plaines Human Services (HS) is staffed with a Social Worker and a Police Counselor who provide assessments, crisis intervention, short-term therapeutic intervention, case management, advocacy for domestic violence (DV) victims and victims of crime, and resource referrals, including mental health referrals.

211 Metro Chicago

The Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago (CIOGC) intercedes on behalf of individuals and groups within the Muslim community and is a catalyst for enriching American society.

211 Metro Chicago

Provides advocacy services to individuals and/or families impacted by COVID19.

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Provides information to help children & families figure out next steps, when problems arise. Complaints and concerns are handled by an advocate or passed on to a better resource. Toll-Free Help Line during normal business hours to answer questions on: welfare issues problems concerns

Lake County 211

Provides assistance resolving issues Medicare beneficiaries might be having with their doctor such as why a surgery is getting pushed back, not receiving therapies or wheelchair and more.

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Self-advocacy support, information, and legal help for people with disabilities so they can understand their rights and get help from the Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS) or a Center for Independent Living (CIL). CAP is a free program for vocational rehabilitation services only, not for DRS home services.

211 Metro Chicago

Easterseals Midwest provides legislative system advocacy to ensure disability and disability issues are supported financially, equitably and continually. Also provides tips on how individuals can involved in system advocacy.

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Family Advocacy: Provides advocacy services for foster/adoptive families.

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Provides advocacy efforts to enhance communities and benefit children in school.

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Advocates for teen girls and women in need. Provides assistance for the following:

• Domestic and teen dating violence prevention
• Teen pregnancy prevention
• Career preparation for adults ("Cut the Check")
• Holiday assistance and toy giveaway

Lake County 211

NAMI Smarts for Advocacy, NAMI Chicago's free advocacy training workshop will teach you how to turn your lived experience into a powerful 90-second speech geared to move policymakers. Sign up for the 60-minute interactive workshop where you will learn how to think about your own experiences in a new way and have an opportunity to draft and practice your story.

211 Metro Chicago