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Esperanza Health Centers operate a number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that have obstetrician-gynecologists and nurse midwives who provide sensitive and approachable care with attention to cancer prevention, family planning, and prenatal care. Services include:Annual examsPap smearsBreast cancer screening and linkage to mammographyPregnancy testingPrenatal careNursing support (breastfeeding/chestfeeding)HIV and STI testing and counselingCervical cancer prevention and early treatmentFamily planningFree assistance to apply for Medicaid

Greater Family Health offers women everything from family planning and free pregnancy testing to delivery at five area hospitals, as well as on-site ultrasounds, pap smears and colposcopy services.

Greater Family Health provides routine medical care related to Infectious Disease Care, STI/HIV Testing and Treatment, Hormone Replacement Therapy and Primary Health Care. They offer an inclusive, safe and welcoming environment for all the communities they serve. The LGBTQ+ community is no exception.

Dovetail Project offers a 12-week curriculum that was developed through research by Sheldon Smith, Dovetail's founder and Director. Supplemented with frequent guest speakers, the program educates fathers about the roles, rights and responsibilities of fatherhood as well as their importance in the lives of their children. The one-of-a-kind program also includes a strong component addressing Felony Street Law to help these young men avoid incarceration and stay present in their kids' lives. Benefits of the program include a $500 stipend, transportation, and meals each class.

ACCESS Community Health Network operates a number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that offer several specialized maternal health and wellness programs to help support mothers-to-be and improve birth outcomes for their babies, including breastfeeding support.

Erie provide varies supportive and wraparound services to support families and individuals. The Family Case Management (FCM) program provides comprehensive service coordination to improve the health, social, education, and developmental needs of pregnant women, and infants (0-12 months) from low-income families in the communities of Cook County. The Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program offers free mammograms, breast exams, pelvic exams, and Pap tests to eligible women. The Better Birth Outcomes (BBO) Program offers a standardized prenatal education curriculum to high-risk pregnant women in targeted areas of the state. WIC helps families eat well and stay healthy.

ACCESS Community Health Network operates a number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that offer several specialized maternal health and wellness programs to help support mothers-to-be and improve birth outcomes for their babies, including breastfeeding support.

Greater Family Health offers women everything from family planning and free pregnancy testing to delivery at five area hospitals, as well as on-site ultrasounds, pap smears and colposcopy services.

BA NIA, Inc. facilitates birthing naming ceremonies for local families and their infants.

The Power of Fathers Collaborative is open to all fathers trying to reconnect with their families and learn positive parenting skills to build relationships with their children in a safe, welcoming setting. The 12-week program covers topics such as: fathers' rights, ex-offender rights, job referrals, child support information, male-female relationships, grandfathering, parental self-esteem, domestic violence, child development, and more.

Union Health Service (UHS) - Polk Street Center provides health services, education, and support for family planning, including birth control and pregnancy care.

Sinai Chicago offers Family Case Management services that assist Medicaid-eligible pregnant women and infants in obtaining the health, services, and other assistance needed to have a healthy pregnancy and promote infant health and development.

UI Health - Mile Square Health Center provides pregnancy care. Services include comprehensive prenatal support, gynecologist services, and family planning.

ACCESS Community Health Network operates a number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that offer several specialized maternal health and wellness programs to help support mothers-to-be and improve birth outcomes for their babies, including breastfeeding support.

All-Options offers peer-based counseling and support over the phone to those wishing to talk about past or current experience with abortion, adoption, parenting, infertility or pregnancy loss. Volunteer Talkline Advocates are not licensed healthcare providers or mental health specialists.

Healthy Families is a voluntary home visiting program that helps new and expectant parents strengthen their family's functioning and reduce their risk for child abuse or neglect. The program is a prevention program that works to improve the safety of children while providing support to the family. Home visitors help new moms and dads be better parents by teaching them how babies grow and develop, how to keep babies safe and healthy, good parenting skills, and goal setting.

ACCESS Community Health Network operates a number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that offer several specialized maternal health and wellness programs to help support mothers-to-be and improve birth outcomes for their babies, including breastfeeding support.

PCC Community Wellness Center's South Family Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that offers a birthing center. The Birth Center at PCC is a home-like facility featuring two birthing suites with private bathrooms where birthing people can birth their babies. Birth Center Services include:Prenatal CareMidwifery ServicesLactation ConsultantsDoulasChildbirth ClassesReferrals to Postpartum Support GroupsPostpartum CareBirthing Tubs

ACCESS Community Health Network operates a number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that offer several specialized maternal health and wellness programs to help support mothers-to-be and improve birth outcomes for their babies, including breastfeeding support.

Aunt Martha's Health and Wellness operates several Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that offer obstetrical and gynecological services for anyone who needs them, regardless of gender identity or sexual orientation. Specific offerings include: Pregnancy Testing and DiagnosisPrenatal CarePost-Partum CareDoula ServicesBreast/Chest Feeding SupportFamily PlanningPregnancy TestingBirth Control CounselingAll-options pregnancy counselingSTI Screening and managementBreast/chest and cervical cancer screeningsInfertility testing and counseling

ACCESS Community Health Network operates a number of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that offer several specialized maternal health and wellness programs to help support mothers-to-be and improve birth outcomes for their babies, including breastfeeding support.

CCAC provides free home visitation, support groups, and supportive services to income qualifying pregnant women and parents with children from birth to age three living in and around Maywood, Hilside, Westchester, Broadview, and Melrose Park.Families are visited in their home by a parent coach who support parents as their child's first teacher. Parents learn about healthy child development and practice parenting techniques to enhance bonding and family well-being. Pregnant women are provided support and resources as they prepare for the birth of their child.

American Women's Medical Center (AWMC) offers a wide variety of gynecological services. They help with issues relating to fertility, menstruation, sexual health, and breast health.

Children's Healthcare Associates provides lactation consultation and peer support for expectant mothers.

Near North Health is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) whose WIC program provides nutrition education, cooking classes, breastfeeding support and referrals to health care and other social services to caregivers, pregnant women, breastfeeding parents, and postpartum women, infants, and children under the age of five.