Program List
- Assertive Community Treatment
- Outpatient program providing community-based services for people who are homeless and suffer from a serious mental illness
- Assertive Community Treatment Residential
- Permanent residential program for adults with severe and persistent mental illness who are high users of state-operated psychiatric facilities
- Assisted Permanent Housing
- Permanent,
independent living for individuals who are mentally ill and are
participants in Heartland's ACT program
- Community Health Center
- Primary health care
- Cross-Cultural Interpreting Services
- Interpretation in more than 35 languages and translation in over 70 languages
- Culinary Training
Program
- Culinary arts
training and job placement service for class graduates
- Designs for Dignity
- Creates quality interiors for Heartland programs and other area non-profits
- El Centro de Educacion y Cultura
- Adult basic education classes for immigrants. English and Spanish spoken.
- Enlaces America
- Coordinates
leadership development within immigrant communities and leads advocacy
efforts relating to migration, trade and economic development
- Every Positive Change
- Housing and supportive services following a harm reduction model for individuals with HIV/AIDS.
- Families Building Community
- Moving families from shelters into permanent housing at scattered sites
- Follow Up Case Management Program
- Provides case management services to individuals and families who were previously homeless
- Food Stamp Employment & Training
Program
- Health Care for the Homeless
- Primary
health care services for people who are homeless, including individuals
with HIV
- Heartland Training Center for Human Service Excellence
- Training,
consultation, and technical assistance in community-based services
and cultural competence.
- HIV Adherence Program
- Intensive medical case management for HIV+ individuals receiving their primary health care at Heartland's community health center
- Homeless Prevention
- Emergency funds to prevent the loss of a permanent home
- HOPE Center
- Outreach
and drop-in center for individuals who are homeless, not connected
with any supportive services, and who have a substance use disorder
- Housing Advocacy
Program
- Housing assistance for families and youth referred by DCFS
- Illinois Katrina
Relief Initiative
- Illinois Co-Occurring Center for Excellence
- A consortium offering resources for practitioners working with people who have a mental illness and a co-occurring substance use disorder.
- International Children's Center
- Residential program for children who have entered the U.S. without parents or documentation. More than a dozen languages spoken onsite.
- International FACES
- Mental
health and social services for immigrant and refugee children and
families, and adults who have refugee or asylee status, suffering
from trauma-related distress or serious emotional disorders
- International Programs
- An array of inter-connected and culturally competent health, legal, and resettlement services.
- International Refugee Center
- Resettlement assistance to newly-arrived refugees and asylees
- Jazz on the Boulevard
- Affordable
rental units within this mixed-income development in Bronzeville with
supportive services
- Karibuni Place
- Studio and
one-bedroom apartments in Chatham with supportive housing
services.
- Leland Apartments
- Studio, one-bedroom,
and transitional apartments in Uptown
- Los Vecinos Apartments
- Studio apartments
in West Humboldt Park with supportive housing services.
- Mae Suites
- Studio apartments
in Austin with supportive housing services.
- Marjorie Kovler Center for the Treatment of Survivors of Torture
- Psychological,
social, and health care services to survivors of officially sanctioned
torture at the hands of governments or rebel movements
- National Immigrant Justice Center
- Legal services for low- and moderate-income immigrants
- Mid-America Institute on Poverty
- Research,
program evaluations, policy analysis and advocacy
- Midwest Harm Reduction Institute
- Collaboration to reduce the negative consequences of drug use
- Neon House
- Placement facility for girls as an alternative to juvenile detention
- Neon Intensive Stabilization
Center
- Transitional
home for homeless females ages 16 to 21 who are or were wards of the
state
- Neon Street Center
- Drop-in center for homeless youth
- Neon Street Dorms
- Transitional shelter (up to two years) for homeless youth ages 18 to 21
- Parkway Apartments
- Studio and
one-bedroom apartments in Lakeview.
- Pathways Home
- Ongoing holistic treatment for homeless individuals dually diagnosed with mental illness and substance abuse
- Psychosocial Rehabilitation
- Life skills management services for people with chronic mental illnesses who are participants of Heartland Health Outreach ACT program
- Rafael Center
- Supportive
services, case management and housing services for people with HIV
- Rafael First Step
- Home-like residence
for people with HIV/AIDS who are recovering from a substance abuse
problem
- Rafael Next Step
- Transitional
shelter for HIV+ homeless individuals
- Refugee and Immigrant
Health Education and Promotion
- Health education
and promotion for refugees and immigrants in collaboration with area
mutual aid associations
- Roosevelt Square
- Affordable
rental units within this mixed-income development with supportive services
- Safe Haven
- Residential
program for homeless individuals with severe mental illness who
are disconnected from services, with the goal of engaging them into
housing and services
- San Miguel Apartments
- Studio,
one- and two-bedroom apartments in Uptown
- Saura Center
- Alternative placement facility for boys as an alternative to detention
- SenioReach
- Assessment and housing resource development for homeless and at-risk seniors
- Senn Health Center on Senn Campus
- Primary health care for students attending Senn High School and Rickover Naval Academy. Dental services will be available in early 2007.
- Service Connector
- Case management services to residents of Madden Wells and Lake Park developments of CHA prior and during the relocation process
- Shelter Linkage
- Outreach to homeless adults who have a mental illness
- Shelter Plus Care
- Permanent,
independent, scattered site housing for adults who require support
in maintaining housing
- South Shore Apartments
- Studio and
one-bedroom apartments in South Shore.
- Spang Center for
Oral Health
- Comprehensive oral health care
- Stable Futures
- Permanent housing for people who are homeless with short-term supportive services
- Support Services
for CHA Residents
- Support services to residents of CHA who are interested in lakefront property under the Plan for Transformation
- Supportive Permanent Housing
- On-site support services offered to adults with mental illness who can live independently
- Supportive Services
- Supportive
services and case management for formerly homeless
residents of Heartland Housing properties
- Sutherland Apartments
- Studio and
one-bedroom apartments in Bronzeville (North Kenwood/Oakland) with
supportive housing services
- Syringe
Exchange
- HIV-prevention program affiliated with the University of Illinois-Chicago that provides sterile syringes and harm-reduction education to intravenous drug users
- Transitional Living for the Chemically Dependent
- Transitional residential living for people with HIV/AIDS needing treatment for substance abuse
- Travelers' Aid Chicago - O'Hare
- Services to stranded or at-risk travelers at O'Hare Airport
- Tuberculosis Case
Management
- Victims of Trafficking Assistance Program
- Comprehensive legal and social services for victims of human trafficking
- Violence Recovery Services
- Counseling
for women and children who are survivors of, or currently experiencing,
domestic violence
- Workforce Development
and Investment Programs
- Training and
placement program designed to help those with limited work success
build skills and experience
- Youth Housing Advocacy
Program
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