IMMUNIZATION PROJECT
The North Suburban YMCA's mission is to promote values that build strong families and the health of each individual’s spirit, mind, and body in an inclusive, welcoming environment. As a part of this mission, the NSYMCA is developing the Immunization Project.
FOOD ASSISTANCE
Hunger Resource Network - www.hungerresourcenetwork.org
Illinois Pantries, Soup Kitchens and Homeless Shelters USDA TEFAP Participants - www.illinoisfoodbanks.org
Northfield Township Food Pantry - twp.northfield.il.us
Wheeling Food Pantry - www.chicagosfoodband.org
MENTAL HEALTH
The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is more than just a easy-to-remember number – it's a direct connection to compassionate, accessible care and support for anyone experiencing mental health related distress – whether that is thoughts of suicide, mental health or substance abuse crisis.
Click below for more Mental Health Resources and other Services
REMINDER – Put Your Oxygen Mask First
In the middle of all the craziness in our lives – summer camp, family gatherings, local and national tragedies, political division, events – we need to remember to practice self-care and take care of ourselves too. Click below for (Self-care for families or caregivers) reasons why we need to practice self-care, 5 minute ways to engage in self-care and many other resources.
WHO IS MY REPRESENTATIVE?
To see who your US House and Illinois State representatives are, use the Village's Know Your Neighborhood Tool. Using your address, this tool can identify all your specific representative.
SENIOR RESOURCES
Click below to access resources for senior citizens living in Illinois, including information about local senior housing, finding ways to help us remain active, and contributing members of our communities.
WELCOME.US
Welcom.US is a national initiative that taps into the willingness of Americans, the private sector and American institutions to welcome newcomers. Click below to learn more about the different ways to help.
SUBSTANCE MISUSE
Substance misuse only adds to your issues. The path out is closer than you think. Get started with tips, tools and resources.