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City of Evanston provides money that eligible residents can spend however makes sense for them.
SER and SERCO provide workforce development and career guidance programs. Services include job readiness, labor market counseling, leadership development, financial coaching, job fairs, interview skill training, and resume development.They specialize in working with customer service retail workers seeking advancement or other employment, as well as individuals looking for a pathway to healthcare-focused job training.
Beyond Hunger provides a team that includes Registered Dietitians, Dietetic Interns, volunteer medical students, and nurses, who are available to answer health-related questions. As guests arrive to pick up groceries, students from Loyola's Stritch School of Medicine and nurses from Rush Oak Park Hospital are on hand to offer blood pressure screenings and help identify immediate health needs. Cooking and nutrition education classes are also available on Zoom.
Comprando Rico y Sano promotes healthy eating habits and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) program. The program also hosts nutrition workshops, conducts grocery tours and hosts healthy cooking demos.
Universidad Popular offers physical fitness classes as well as health and nutritional education seminars and guitar classes. Health-related topics include obesity, asthma, respiratory illnesses, organic food, medicine, alchoholism, drug abuse, and STIs.

Services

Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Community Wellness Programs
Low Income
CCAC provides free case management to income qualifying pregnant women and children under the age of one. Support includes home visiting, referrals to health care, assistance obtaining public benefits, and prenatal and parenting classes.CCAC's Better Birth Outcomes program provides free case management to income qualifying pregnant women residing on the south side of Chicago who are deemed "High Risk."

Services

Pregnancy Complications
Prenatal/Postnatal Home Visitation Programs
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Low Income
Transitional Case/Care Management
Pregnant Individuals
General Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Through the Family Support and Community Engagement (FsACE) program eligible Suburban Cook County families are provided access to fresh, nutritious, high-quality produce and nutrition education.
Loyola University - Community Law Center Clinic's students represent clients from the initial interview through courtroom appearances, if necessary. Clinical faculty ensures the clients are well served and that students are gaining confidence in their own legal abilities. Assistance for disabled adults must be 18 years or older.
SER and SERCO provide workforce development and career guidance programs. Services include job readiness, labor market counseling, leadership development, financial coaching, job fairs, interview skill training, and resume development.They specialize in working with customer service retail workers seeking advancement or other employment, as well as individuals looking for a pathway to healthcare-focused job training.

Services

Leadership Development
Low Income
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
OMNI's Family Resource Program primarily serves the communities of Prospect Heights and Wheeling. Although the program provides services that address basic immediate needs, the focus is to promote self-sufficiency and increase participation in the community.

Services

Financial Literacy Training
General Health Education Programs
Holiday Gifts/Toys
Public Access Computers/Tools
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Parenting Skills Classes
Low Income
Welfare Rights Assistance
Through the Family Support and Community Engagement (FsACE) program eligible Suburban Cook County families are provided access to fresh, nutritious, high-quality produce and nutrition education.
Through the Family Support and Community Engagement (FsACE) program eligible Suburban Cook County families are provided access to fresh, nutritious, high-quality produce and nutrition education.
Pilsen Food Pantry's Medical Access Closet (MAC) is open Wednesday and Friday mornings to provide pro bono physical therapy services and medical supplies to people unable to afford these services, either due to non-insurance status, therapy waiting lists, or co-payment problems. MAC also provides supplies and food for Chicago Street Medicine, a medical access program for street-based people. Since its inception, at least 500 people have received services through MAC.

Services

Community Clinics
Toileting Aids
Community Wellness Programs
Low Income
Walking Aids
People Without Health Insurance
Transitional Case/Care Management
Medical Dressing