Community Services

Community Services for Seniors and People with Disabilities

Health Connection Hub (HUB) is a website to find social services for all types of populations from youths to seniors

Senior Services:

• Senior Services Associates: Serving IL Counties

• Will County Seniors- one of the Northeastern Illinois Agency on Aging in IL serving seniors in Will county

• Age Options- Suburban Cook County IL Agency on Aging

• IL Agency on Aging- Statewide listing of ALL 13 Services Areas in IL listing individual Agencies on Aging providing senior service assistance

• Agency on Aging- Northeastern Illinois - non-profit agency provides resources on aging in DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kankakee, Kendall, Lake, McHenry and Will counties

• Little Brothers of the Poor—Friends of the Elderly Great Neighbors Program

• IL Department of Aging - listing of state services available for seniors through Department of Aging in IL

• Senior Companion Program- IL

• Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly- Chicago Chapter

• Chicago Commons

• Catholic Charities Senior Services

• Great Neighbors Program through the Little Brothers of the Poor, linking seniors to neighbors to provide volunteer supports

Respite Care- provides caregiver services for respite care

Individuals with Disabilities:

• IL Center for Independent Living (CIL)- Brochure with listing of all IL CIL's

  • RAMP of IL- Rockford Area Center for Independent Living (CIL) for individuals with disabilities

  • Progress Center on Living- suburban Cook County Center for Independent Living (CIL) for individuals with disabilities

  • ACCESS Living- Chicago area Center for Independent Living (CIL) for individuals with disabilities

• Mayor's Offices for People with Disabilities- Chicago

• ADAPT-national grass roots organization to assist individuals with disabilities in securing rights for independent living

Individuals living with Chronic Conditions:

• Les Turner Foundation- for individuals living with ALS, offers in home service, equipment and supports

• Alzheimer's Association- also has chapters to provides services and support information for specific local locations, click here

• Multiple Sclerosis Foundation provides resources and information on support groups

• Spinal Cord Injury Assoc. of IL provides resources for individuals with spinal cord injuries, chapter of national United Spinal Association

• Cerebral Palsy Foundation & UCP Seguin of Chicago provides resources for individuals with cerebral palsy

• Parkinson's Foundation provides supports and resources for individuals with Parkinson's Disease

For more information on other related services, refer to our other resource pages