Community Resources

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RefugeeOne

Resettlement, legal and employment help, and ESL and citizenship classes.

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Address

6008 N. California Ave.
Chicago, IL
United States

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Community Resource Type
Career Help
ELL & Citizenship
Legal Information
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Skokie Chamber of Commerce

Job board with various positions in Skokie.

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Address

5002 Oakton St.
Skokie, IL
United States

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Community Resource Type
Career Help
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Skokie Park District

240 acres of parkland; programs in the arts, nature, sports, and fitness; specialized programs for tots through seniors, including summer day camps, full-day child care and preschool, and before- and after-school care for grades K-5.

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Address

9300 Weber Park Pl.
Skokie, IL
United States

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Early Childhood
Healthy Living
Kids & Families
Older Adults
Teens
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Spanish Coalition for Housing

Financial coaching and emergency housing assistance.

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Address

1922 N Pulaski Rd.
Chicago, IL
United States

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Community Resource Type
Personal Finance
Social Services
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Syrian Community Network

Legal help, ESL and citizenship classes.

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Address

5439 N. Broadway St.
#1
Chicago, IL
United States

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Community Resource Type
ELL & Citizenship
Legal Information
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Trellus

Employment help, ESL and citizenship classes, and health services.

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Address

2838 W. Peterson Ave.
Chicago, IL
United States

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Community Resource Type
Career Help
ELL & Citizenship
Healthy Living
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Turning Point

Phone and in-person support for adults in psychiatric crisis. Information and referrals for shelter, health care, and food pantries.

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Address

8324 Skokie Blvd.
Skokie, IL
United States

Community Resource Type
Healthy Living
Social Services

United African Organization

Legal help and family services for African immigrants and refugees in Illinois.

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Address

6042 S. Indiana Ave.
Chicago, IL
United States

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Community Resource Type
ELL & Citizenship
Legal Information
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Upwardly Global

Nonprofit agency that helps immigrant, refugee, and asylee professionals find suitable employment.

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Career Help
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Village of Skokie Human Services

Information and referral, limited emergency financial assistance for Skokie residents, transportation benefits for seniors, lending closet for mobility equipment, and transportation support for older adults and people with disabilities

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Address

5217 Oakton St.
Skokie, IL
United States

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Community Resource Type
Social Services
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Vineyard Christian Church Food Pantry

Food provided up to twice per month. Bring Greater Chicago Food Depository ID.

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Address

2495 Howard
Evanston, IL
United States

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Community Resource Type
Food Assistance
Hours
Wednesday 6–8 pm
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Wilmette Historical Museum

Nonprofit, volunteer-run organization devoted to promoting local history.

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Address

609 Ridge Rd.
Wilmette, IL
United States

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Community Resource Type
Genealogy & Local History
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Youth Job Center

Job preparation and placement services for teens and new professionals in Cook County.

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Address

1114 Church St.
Evanston, IL
United States

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Community Resource Type
Career Help
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YWCA Evanston/North Shore

Emergency shelter, housing, support services for victims of domestic abuse, and financial coaching sessions.

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Address

1215 Church St.
Evanston, IL
United States

Community Resource Type
Healthy Living
Personal Finance
Social Services
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