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Helps navigate federal, state, and local resources and benefits available to veterans, assisting veterans with with VA pension applications and appeals.

Assists veterans and their families with finding the support and opportunities they need, including family support, education, housing, legal aid, mental health struggles, disability claims, finding employment and budget counseling.

A structured housing and Case Management program for young adults experiencing homelessness, but are willing to work towards obtaining self-sufficiency. Program primarily serves young women between 17 and 24 years of age who are experiencing homelessness and are actively looking to transition into financially and emotionally independent adulthood.

Supports with resume writing, interview skills, accessing needed education and training, and job referrals.This program works directly with Veteran-owned businesses.

Transition counseling (Individual and group) for Veterans, service members and their families. Includes trauma counseling, PTSD care, family counseling for military related issues.

Provides referrals to providers of services for service members, veterans and their families for employment, education, healthcare, benefits, emergency assistance, legal support, housing, women veteran support, family and survivor support, veteran recreation and volunteering.

Trained counselors are available by phone, text, or online chat to support Veterans who are in crisis or know a Veteran who is. Additional resources are available through the website.

Employment support for Illinois Veterans. Services include in-person services at local IDES office and an online job search tool. Details on all related services available at: https://ides.illinois.gov/jobs-workforce/veterans.html

Offers primary care services for veterans, behavioral health services, laboratory work and routine prescriptions.

Temporary housing and supportive services for single male Veterans.

Referrals to other VA centers or local community provides for addiction and substance use care, suicide prevention, as well as connections to other veteran support services.

Program that pays a fixed amount for funeral and burial expenses for eligible individuals. Payment is approved for two types of claims: 'IL444-0029 - Funeral or Burial Claim' (submitted by funeral home or cemetery), and IL444-0094 - Funeral & Burial Reimbursement Claim'.

Access to VA online portal to to apply for and get information on a wide variety of benefits, including disability compensation, pension benefits, VA Health Care, housing, burial and life insurance benefits, and others.

Individual and family counseling to help victims of sexual assault. Services included one-on-one and group counseling.

Provides emergency shelter, transitional and rapid rehousing to youth of all gender identities and sexual orientations. LGBTQ+ individuals are welcome.

Help with federal and state benefits available to veterans. Help may also be given in other areas, such as getting health care, education and training, housing and employment.

Housing to homeless families and their children, for up to 24 months, while the families work on financial and permanent housing goals.

Information and referral services for veterans, active-duty service members, members of the National Guard, reservists and family members that provides information, resources, and local VA or community in-network mental health services.

Personalized job readiness skills training and job placement services for Veterans, including resume and cover letter writing, interviewing techniques and soft skills, help applying for jobs including using job search sites online; and ongoing job support and follow-up services.

6-month program that provides housing and a structured daily living for men both with and without a history of substance abuse. Those in need of assistance with substance use challenges will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

Assistance for veterans and their families who are experiencing homelessness or veterans and their families that are "at risk" of becoming homeless with obtaining permanent housing, potential rental arrears assistance and utility assistance, case management and assistance accessing other community resources.

Transitional housing program for pregnant or single moms.

The Dads’ Program provides one-on-one support to help achieve personal, professional, and parenting goals. The goal is to empower young dads to be the best version of themselves and build strong connections with their families.

Six month to year-long faith-based transitional living arrangement for single women and women with children, who are homeless. Services and resources available to participants include meals, clothing indoor and outdoor play areas, as well as faith-based guidance classes in parenting, financing, cooking and computer skills.

Veterans Legal Clinic - free legal aid with a range of areas including VA benefits, Social Security, evictions for those with housing vouchers, foreclosures, and others.