Resource Type: Nonprofit

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Access Living »

To foster the dignity, pride and self-esteem of people with disabilities and enchance the options available to them so they may choose and maintain individualized and satisfying lifestyles.

SERVICES & PROGRAMS
• Independent living skills
• Housing search guidance
• Community support for independent living
• Peer-to-Peer support • Legal services for fair housing & discrimination issues
• Community organizing
• Resource finder • Arts and culture
• Individual and systems advocacy
• Public awareness and outreach
• Disability awareness trainings

LANGUAGES

Programming in Spanish: Cambiado Vidas only  Programming in English:Yes
Programming in Chinese: No Programming in Polish: No
Services in Other Languages: ASL (American Sign Language) and other services relevant to visually/hearing impaired individuals

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Address: 115 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60602, USA

Languages: English

Amber Coalition »

MISSION
Brings together people and organizations whose aim is to promote knowledge about breast cancer, its prophylaxis and treatment in the Polish community, and educate about the possibilities of modern medicine, including access to treatments.

SERVICES & PROGRAMS
• Free breast exams and free mammograms for those eligible
• Create a pipeline for students/patients/doctors to volunteer in this care • Research to identify the health needs of the Polish community

AREAS
SERVED Serves Chicago: Yes Serves Suburbs: Yes
Serves Specific ZIP Codes: N/A Serves Specific Area: N/A.
Additional Chicagoland Locations: N/A

LANGUAGES Programming in Spanish: No Programming in English: Yes
Programming in Chinese: No Programming in Polish: Yes
Services in Other Languages: N/A

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Address: 3000 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657, USA

Contact Email: [email protected]

Languages: English, Polish

YWCA Metropolitan Chicago Women’s Health Exchange »

MISSION
YWCA Metropolitan Chicago is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. Through our Women’s Health Exchange, we provide dedicated workshops and online resources to help women and their families maximize their physical, mental and financial health and wellness.

SERVICES AND PROGRAMS
• Help finding, understanding and using health insurance
• Health and wellness education
• Nutrition education
• Young Parents Program
• Sexual assault support groups, counseling, and medical and legal advocacy
• Sexual violence prevention education and training • Economic empowerment services including career services, financial management services, and business and entrepreneur services
• Innovation and technology trainings
• STEM programming for children
• Child and Adult Care Food Program
• Childcare Assistance Program and other resources

AREAS
SERVED Serves Chicago: Yes Serves Suburbs: Yes
Serves Specific
ZIP Codes: N/A Serves Specific Neighborhood/Area: N/A

LANGUAGES Programming in Spanish: Yes Programming in English: Yes
Programming in Chinese: No Programming in Polish: No
Services in Other Languages: N/A

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Address: 1 North LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL 60602, USA

Languages: English, Spanish