ACCESS TO CARE–SUBURBAN PRIMARY
HEALTH CARE COUNCIL
(708) 531–0680
Provides access to primary health care, as
well as, ancillary pharmacy, laboratory and
radiology services for low income uninsured
residents of suburban Cook County.
www.accesstocare.org
ASSOCIATION FOR INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT (AID)
(847) 888–5540
Programming for individuals with developmental
disabilities, vocational and developmental
training, homemaker, respite services.
www.the-association.org
AUNT MARTHA’S Youth Service Center, Inc.
(708) 754–1044
Provides primary care, oral health care, and
women’s health care services to low-income
and uninsured individuals and families in
Carpentersville.
www.auntmarthas.org
BARRINGTON YOUTH SERVICES
(847) 381–0345
Individual, group and family counseling; youth
programs, community education, and crisis
intervention services.
www.barringtonyouthandfamilyservices.org
BIG BROTHERS/BIG SISTERS MCHENRY COUNTY
(815) 385–3855
Provides programs for our youth to help them
make positive choices in life. Provides one-toone
mentoring program for “at risk” youth
ages 6–14.
www.bbbsmchenry.org
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA– NORTHWEST SUBURBAN (847) 824–6880
Provides programs to instill values in young
people and in other ways prepare them
to make ethical choices over their lifetime.
www.nwsc.org
BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA–THREE FIRES
(630) 584–9250
Character building, citizenship training, personal
fitness, and leadership development for boys
first grade through 18 years.
www.threefirescouncil.org
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF DUNDEE TOWNSHIP
(847) 814–7302
Character, leadership, education, career
development; health & life skills; drug education
for boys and girls ages 7–18.
www.bgcdt.org
THE BRIDGE YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES
(847) 359-7490
Serves youth 6–17 and their family members with
individual, family and group counseling, 24-hour
crisis intervention, parenting classes, community
education, adolescent substance abuse counseling,
mentoring and volunteer opportunities.
www.bridgeyouth.org
CASA KANE COUNTY
(630) 232-4484
Provides trained volunteers to advocate on
behalf of abused and neglected children
in Juvenile Court.
www.casakanecounty.org
CATHOLIC CHARITIES– NORTHWEST SUBURBAN SERVICES
(847) 376-2100
Multi-service agency for all ages and providing
basic human services through counseling, case
management and emergency assistance.
www.catholiccharities.net
CEDA NORTHWEST SELF-HELP CENTER, INC.
(847) 392-2332
Provides a variety of comprehensive services to
families in crisis needing emergency shelter,
transitional living, food, health care, day care
and other areas identified through case
management.
www.cedanorthwest.org
CENTRO DE INFORMACION
(847) 695–9050
Bilingual assistance and advocacy for the needs
of the Hispanic community.
www.centrodeinformacion.org
CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER
(847) 885–0100
Provides crisis management and support to child
sex abuse victims and their families.
www.cachelps.org
CHILDREN’S HOME AND AID SOCIETY
(847) 991–1030
Provides affordable day care based on income,
including planned curriculum, full nutrition
program and social services. Program promotes
growth and development in children six weeks
to five years of age in partnership with parents.
www.childrenshomeandaid.org
CLEARBROOK
(847) 870–7711
Serves the needs of children with developmental
delays, adults with developmental disabilities
and their families through education, therapies,
employment services, day and residential
programs.
www.clearbrook.org
COMMUNITY CRISIS CENTER, INC.
(847) 697–2380
Provides 24-hour services to individuals and
families affected by domestic violence, sexual
assault and other crisis situations.
www.crisiscenter.org
COUNTRYSIDE ASSOCIATION
(847) 540–3751
Serves persons with developmental, physical,
mental and/or emotional disabilities through
work and training centers, supported employment
and respite care.
www.countrysideassn.org
EASTER SEALS DUPAGE AND THE FOX VALLEY REGION
(847) 742–3264
The Center provides services to persons of all
ages with physical and developmental disabilities.
www.eastersealsdfvr.org
ECKER CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH
(847) 695–0484
Assists people with emotional distress and
psychiatric disorders through outpatient
counseling, case management, emergency
services, psychosocial rehabilitation, 24-hour
respite care, and education. Comprehensive case
management; residential services; outpatient
psychiatric care; day programming.
www.eckercenter.org
ELGIN CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES
(847) 742–4525
Family, elderly, and individual counseling,
adoption, foster care and suicide support for
all individuals regardless of religious affiliation.
www.ccrfd.org
ELK GROVE TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY
DAY CARE CENTER
(847) 439–5577
Provides day care for children ages 3 months to
12 years, together with parent education and
support groups.
FAMILY SERVICES OF GREATER ELGIN AREA
(847) 695–3680
Extensive counseling services for families, youth,
and elderly and consumer credit program.
www.fsaelgin.org
FOX VALLEY HOSPICE, INC.
(630) 232–2233
Serves people with life-threatening illnesses, their
families and bereaved individuals with compassion
and dignity.
www.fvvh.org
GIRL SCOUTS–GREATER CHICAGO
AND NW INDIANA
(847) 573–0500
Provides value-based educational and recreational
experiences for girls.
www.ilcrossroads.org |
GIRL SCOUTS–SYBAQUAY COUNCIL
(847) 741–5521
Provides values-based educational and
recreational experiences for girls, helping to
develop skills for making choices in life, leadership
skills, good citizenship, self-confidence and
individual potential.
www.gs-sybaquay.org
THE HARBOUR, Inc.
(847) 297–8540
Provides emergency shelter and transitional living
for girls ages 12–21, with personal or familyrelated
crises. In addition to core comprehensive
programs, community education, youth outreach
and volunteer programs are offered.
www.theharbor.org
JOURNEY FROM PADS TO HOPE
(847) 963–9163
Provides guidance, and case management
and transitions individuals and families from
homelessness or near homelessness to a
life of independence and self-sufficiency.
www.padstohope.org
KENNETH YOUNG CENTER
(847) 524–8800
Provides comprehensive mental health and
senior services, including counseling, care
management, crisis intervention, education/
prevention and services for the seriously
mentally ill. All ages served.
www.kennethyoung.org
LEYDEN FAMILY SERVICES–SHARE Program
(847) 451–0330
Provides inpatient medically monitored
detoxification and residential rehabilitation
programs, intensive inpatient and outpatient
treatment programs for substance abusing adult
males and females. Also provides outpatient
gambling treatment and DUI services.
www.leydenfamilyservice.org
LIFE SPAN
(847)824-0382
Offers emergency services, counseling and other
legal services to victims of domestic violence and
their families.
www.life-span.org
NORTHWEST CENTER AGAINST SEXUAL ASSAULT
(Northwest CASA)
(847) 806–6526
Provides services to victims of sexual violence
and significant others, including 24-hour hotline,
counseling, medical and legal advocacy, and
prevention education.
www.nwcasa.org
OPEN DOOR CLINIC OF GREATER ELGIN
(847) 695–1093
Providesmental health services for people affected
and infected with HIV and other STDs while
dedicated to the prevention of future transmissions
through diagnostic testing, treatment, education,
and advocacy.
www.opendoorclinic.org
PRAIRIE STATE LEGAL SERVICES: KANE COUNTY
(800) 942–4612
Legal counseling and representation for civil
cases for low-income individuals, senior citizens,
and groups.
www.pslegal.org
RAY GRAHAM ASSOCIATION
FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
(630) 620–2222
Provides full range of services to meet the needs
of persons with developmental, physical, social,
and emotional disabilities. Day care; day
programming, ages 3–21; vocational training,
education, and placement; respite care; foster
care; sheltered workshop; work activity center;
residential and independent living arrangements
for people with disabilities.
www.ray-graham.org
RENZ ADDICTION COUNSELING CENTER
(847) 742–3545
Provides assessment, counseling and treatment
for individuals affected by alcohol/drug abuse
and gambling addiction. Intensive outpatient
program available. The center also has an active
drug prevention program.
www.renzcenter.com
SALVATION ARMY–
COMMUNITY COUNSELING CENTER
(773) 275–6233
Provides counseling and casework services to
families faced with difficult personal and/or
family problems.
www.salarmychicago.org
SALVATION ARMY–GOLDEN DINERS
(630) 232–6676
Nutritional meals for senior citizens, meeting
the physical and spiritual needs of the elderly.
www.salarmychicago.org
SALVATION ARMY–
SUBURBAN SERVICE EXTENSION
(847) 709–6700 Emergency Assistance
Provides emergency assistance, including camp,
Christmas, clothing, prescriptions, lodging,
rent/mortgage, transportation,
and utilities (electricity, gas and water).
www.salarmychicago.org
SENIOR SERVICES ASSOCIATES, INC.
(847) 741–0404
Comprehensive senior citizens services,
adult day care, and recreation, social,
and educational programs.
www.seniorservicesassoc.org
SHELTER, Inc.
(847) 255–8060
Provides emergency group homes and foster
care for abused and neglected children, ages
birth through 17; Healthy Families services for
first-time parents; community education and
volunteer opportunities.
www.shelter-inc.org
VOLUNTEER CENTER OF NORTHWEST
SUBURBAN CHICAGO
(847) 228–1320
Recruits and places volunteers in not-forprofit
community organizations and schools.
www.volunteerinfo.net
WAYNE / WINFIELD AREA YOUTH
& FAMILY SERVICES (WAYS)
(630) 231–7166
Provides family, individual, group and marital
therapy, and play therapy for children. Counseling
and case management services available for
Hispanic. Family and individual counseling;
comprehensive youth services–individual;
comprehensive case management; alcohol
and drug counseling.
www.ways2.org
WELL CHILD CENTER
(847) 741–7370
Preventive health care for children, birth
to 21 years, including physical examinations,
immunization, development checks, lead
screening, nutrition counseling, and dental care
to age 17. Services available on a sliding scale.
WOMEN IN NEED GROWING STRONGER (WINGS)
PROGRAM, INC.
(847) 348–3001
Provides a structural transitional living program,
case management and counseling for homeless
women and their children.
www.wingsprogram.com
YMCA ALFRED CAMPANELLI
(847) 891–9622
Serves individuals and families by offering
a variety of human services and wellness
programs. The YMCA conducts youth
development programs, before and after
school child care and day camp.
www.campanelliymca.org
YWCA, Elgin
(847) 742–7930
Provides comprehensive programs for women,
girls, and families including day care, after
school care, pre-school, youth activities, youth
tutoring programs, adult and children’s fitness
program, and refugee services. English as a
second language and citizenship classes.
www.ywcaelgin.org |
