Legal aid
Transformative Justice Law Project of Illinois (TJLP) is a group of radical activists, social workers, and organizers who provide support, advocacy, and free, holistic advocacy and criminal legal services to poor and street-based transgender people in Illinois. The organization is composed of collective members, folks who receive services, attorneys, interns, volunteers, and advisers.
The Transformation Center for Victims of Abuse (TCFVA) is committed to restoring and advocating for victims of abuse regardless of age, gender or circumstances. TCFVA provides counseling and residential treatment, education, job training and temporary shelter/housing to promote productive lives and assist individuals achieve a life of independence.
Abuse, Crisis, Elderly Care, Housing/Shelter, Job Services, Legal Aid, Medical, Health Care, Medication, Mental Health, Mentoring/Tutoring, Support Groups, Women, Children, Child Care / 756 views
The Veterans Practice, LTD. is on the referral list for the Veterans' Legal Aid Society. The firm assists veterans with benefits applications and appeals through a pro bono service program and provides pro bono community outreach and educational programs to non-profits and municipalities.
Legal Aid, Veteran Services / 867 views
The RESTORE Foundation (RESTORE) provides funding and programming to help address Oakland County's adult and juvenile drug epidemic. The RESTORE Foundation and the Alliance of Coalitions for Healthy Communities (The Alliance) operate a program to restore the health and hope of 18+ year olds in recovery and their families by empowering them with the knowledge, tools, and support to understand and address the unique issues related to substance abuse recovery.
Education, Job Services, Legal Aid, Mentoring/Tutoring, Recovery, Support Groups, Women, Children, Child Care / 707 views
The OutCenter of Southwest Michigan's mission is to provide support and advocacy for respect, understanding, and nondiscrimination to LGBT+ people and their families in Southwest Michigan. The OutCenter's primary programs include the Teen Pride Genders & Sexualities Alliance, which is a student club for LGBTQ+ and allies that hosts activites to help students learn about themselves; the LGBTQ+ Safe Schools Collaborative that provides workshops and assistance to school staff, youth, and families to improve school safety; the Advocacy & Education program which engages in outreach and advocacy; the Drop-In Center which provides a safe and welcoming space for LGBTQ+ and allies along with a computer lab and educational library; and counseling services, support groups, and victim services for LGBTQ+ and HIV-positive individuals.
Education, HIV/AIDS, Legal Aid, LGBTQ+, Support Groups, Women, Children, Child Care / 640 views
The Chicago Lighthouse is a social service organization serving the blind, visually impaired, disabled and Veteran communities. It provides vision rehabilitation services, education, employment opportunities and assistive technology for people of all ages. Its full-service facilities are located in the Illinois Medical District of Chicago and in suburban Glenview, with satellite clinic facilities located throughout Chicagoland offering vision rehabilitation services.
Education, Elderly Care, Job Services, Legal Aid, Medical, Health Care, Medication, Mental Health, Mentoring/Tutoring, Support Groups, Transportation, Veteran Services, Women, Children, Child Care / 645 views