Social Services
Apna Ghar's mission is to empower survivors, engage communities and elevate gender and racial justice by providing critical, comprehensive, culturally competent services and conducting outreach and advocacy across communities to end gender-based violence since 1990
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Housing, employment services, health outreach, PrEP navigation, linkage to care, case management, and comprehensive programming for transgender individuals through the TransLife Center, including legal services.
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Free
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2229 S. Michigan Ave.
Ste. 304
Chicago, IL 60616
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm
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Howard Brown Health’s case management program has a long history of providing the highest quality comprehensive services since the first cases of HIV were identified in the early 1980s. Since 1990 when the Ryan White Care Act was passed, Howard Brown has provided individuals living with HIV/AIDS case management services.
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Multidisciplinary services are achieved through:
Linkage to care, case management, behavioral health and dental care.
Providing education and prevention services through our Sexual Health Department.
Establishing collaborative partnerships with community and faith-based organizations.
Including, but not limited to free HIV testing, PrEP (HIV prevention), treatment of Sexually Transmitted Infections, Hepatitis B & C care / treatment and FibroScan.
Comprehensive, wrap-around services that include outpatient primary care, mental health, substance abuse, individual & group therapy, medication adherence, outreach/prevention and case management services for people living with HIV
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Medicaid, most other insurances, and sliding scale fees for those without insurance
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Locations throughout Chicagoland. For full list, click here
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Tony Anderson, Site Team Lead:
Phone: 312-572-2651
Email: tony.anderson@cookcountyhhs.org
To Schedule Appointments:
James McChristian: 312-572-5352
Victor Gaskins: 312-572-2730
Broadway Youth Center (BYC) is a safe haven for LGBTQ+ youth and young people experiencing homelessness or housing instability, offering integrated healthcare and social services to anyone ages 12 to 24.
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Injecting Equipment
Naloxone
Overdose Training
Safe Drug Use
Harm Reduction Counseling
Referral to Treatment
Smoking and Snorting Materials
Alliance for Collaborative Drug Checking — Real Time
HIV and HCV Counseling, Testing & Linkage to Care
Safer Sex Supplies
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Free
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Phone: (773) 367-3771
Email: info@anypositivechange.org
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Holistic wrap-around services to survivors of gender-based violence, community education, and public advocacy
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Free
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4350 N Broadway Ave
2nd Fl
Chicago, IL 60613
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm
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Phone: (773) 883-4663
24 Hour Crisis Line: (773) 334-4663
Email: info@apnaghar.org
Chicago House empowers persons living with or vulnerable to HIV/AIDS to lead healthy and dignified lives through housing and compassionate, client-centered support services.
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-Assistance in applying for social security or public aid
-Help in understanding complex private health insurance issues
-Advocacy for public benefits and other services
-General financial assistance which can include: emergency financial aid, food, housing, utilities and transportation assistance
-Referrals for medical, psychological, financial, legal and other services
And more.
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Free
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Howard Brown Health at Sheridan:
4025 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60613
Hours of Operation:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 9am-7pm
Tuesday: 10am-7pm
Friday: 9am-5pm
Saturday: 9am-3pm
Sunday: CLOSED
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Phone: 773.388.1600
30-minute appointments are available Monday-Friday from 10am to 4pm
You may also fill out your application for the AIDS Assistance Drug Program (ADAP) online. Please email your completed application to pac@howardbrown.org (Adobe Acrobat Reader DC required)
The Cook County HIV Integrated Programs provides exemplary multidisciplinary services to improve the quality of life of individuals living with HIV regardless of their race, ethnicity, sex, disability, sexual orientation or ability to pay.
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Engaging Community Programming
Drop-In Spaces
Resource Advocacy Services/Case Management
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Free
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1023 W. Irving Park Road
Chicago, IL 60613
Hours of Operation:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday:
9am - 6pm
Wednesday:
1pm- 6pm
Walk-In Medical Clinic:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday:
10am - 6pm
Wednesday:
1pm - 6pm
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Phone: 773.388.1600
The Chicago Recovery Alliance (CRA) is a racially and ethnically diverse group composed of people living with HIV and drug use, working in addiction treatment, healthcare, education, law and other assorted areas. C