Community Organizations

Organization

360 Youth Services
360 Youth Services offers housing for 18-24-year-olds who were previously homeless, and 13-17-year-old boys who are unable to live with their families (court-appointed only), counseling for school-aged youth, families, and young adults. Member of Project Safe Aurora. More information about Project Safe Aurora is available here: https://kanehealth.com/Pages/Violence-Prevention.aspx
Website: https://360youthservices.org/
Address: 1305 Oswego Road, Naperville, IL 60540
Phone: (630) 961-2992
Eligibility: Youth aged 18 through age 24 who are currently experiencing homelessness.
Insurance: N/A
Language: English


Alive Aurora Teen Center
Free drop-in hours serve all teens 5-12th grade with free tutoring for grades 5-12, Teen Advisory Board, Teen-led programs and clubs. Free meals served at drop-in with the Northern Illinois Food Bank for 18 and under, Free Summer Camps.
Website: https://www.alivecenter.org/alive-aurora/
Address: 406 W. Galena Boulevard, Aurora, IL
Phone: 630-332-3187
Eligibility: Must be in 5th-12th grade. We are not a clinical setting; we are more preventative, safe after-school programming. We welcome 4th graders who have completed their school year to join us at the teen center during the summer.
Insurance: All services are free.
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Ascension Behavioral Health (Adult & Adolescent)
See website for program information
Website: https://healthcare.ascension.org/specialty-care/behavioral-mental-health
Address: Aurora: 1325 N. Highland; Elgin: 77 North Airlite Street
Phone: Aurora: 630-801-2656; Elgin: 847-695-3200
Eligibility: Determined by assessment
Insurance: Commercial, Medicaid, Medicare, and self-pay
Language: Interpreting services available for all patients


Boys & Girls Club of Elgin
The Boys & Girls Club of Elgin is an after-school and out-of-school based youth enrichment program with elementary, middle, and high school locations across Kane County. We provide full meals, safe spaces, and caring adults who deliver programming rooted in the arts, sports, recreation, health & wellness, academic success, social emotional learning, social justice, service & leadership, and college & career readiness.
Website: https://www.bgcelgin.org/
Address: 355 Dundee Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120
Phone: (847) 608-5017
Eligibility: We serve our youth and their families in Kane County from Kindergarten through High School in Channing, McKinley, Ronald O'Neal, Garfield, Harriet Gifford, Huff, Lowrie, Century Oaks, Coleman, Highland, Hillcrest, and Washington Elementary Schools; Abbott
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East Aurora Counseling
EAC provides onsite, offsite and in-home individual, group, couples and family counseling services to all ages. We also conduct diagnostic screenings, evaluations and assessments with transferable reports. We offer case management services to assist individuals with basic living needs
Website: https://www.eastauroracounseling.com/
Address: 2755 Church Rd, Aurora, IL 60502
Phone: 630-486-3800
Eligibility: All ages
Insurance: Sliding Fee Scale: most major insurances and Medicaid replacement plans accepted.
Language: English, German, Spanish


Focus Group Wellness Partners
TELEHEALTH AVAILABLE Group Wellness Partners is a nonprofit organization that primarily serves underserved and uninsured populations. We provide mental /behavioral health services such as individual therapy, group therapy, case management, anger management classes, family counseling, play therapy, and parent coaching.
Website: https://www.focusgroupwellnesspartners.org/
Address: 27475 Ferry Rd., Warrenville, IL 60555
Phone: 630-206-3322
Eligibility: Clients must be 6 years old or older. Parental consent is needed for those under the age of 12 years. Proof of need is required to participate in our sliding scale program.
Insurance: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicaid, Aetna, Meridian, Molina, United Healthcare
Language: English and Spanish


Footprints to Recovery
Substance use disorder/dual diagnosis, including medical detoxification, residential, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and outpatient programming. Programming includes group therapy, individual counseling, case management, and medical services. We also have a separate licensed recovery home as an option for alternative housing for patients attending outpatient clinical services in a safe environment.
Website: https://footprintstorecovery.com/addiction-treatment-locations/illinois/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=gmb
Address: 411 W River Road, Elgin, IL 60123
Phone: 224-347-4001
Eligibility: Our program is an option for anyone 18 years and older with a primary substance use diagnosis. We accept patients on MAT, including but not limited to, buprenorphine products, Methadone, and Vivitrol.
Insurance: Tricare, Humana, Veteran's Affairs, OON Insurance, Payment plans
Language: English


Greater Family Health
Services include adult, adolescent, pediatric and women’s health services, dental care for all ages, behavioral health, including counseling, psychiatry and substance use disorder services, and LGBTQ health services. Additional services include Family Planning, Case Management, Health Benefits Enrollment, HIV and STD testing and treatment, and COVID-19 testing and vaccination. Family Case Management, a home-visiting program, is also available for pregnant women and families with a baby under the age of 1.
Website: https://greaterfamilyhealth.org/
Address: 373 Summit St, Ste 100, Elgin, IL 60120
Phone: (844) 599-3700
Eligibility: Accepts all insured and uninsured individuals and families. Patients will have to provide proof of income and family size information in order to qualify for sliding fee discount. Services are available regardless of immigration status.
Insurance: Medicaid, Medicare, Private/Commercial PPO/HMO, and Uninsured - https://greaterfamilyhealth.org/patient-resources/paying-for-your-visit
Language: Staff speaks many different languages, including Spanish, Gujarati, Hindi, Urdu, Polish, Tagalog, Russian, and more. We also offer translation services for multiple languages. If translation services needed, please ask us during your visit.


Indivisible Aurora
Community advocacy group focused on immigrant and refugee rights and LGBTQIA+ concerns.
Website: https://www.facebook.com/IndivisibleAurora/
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Phone: info@indivisibleaurora.org
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My Recess Therapy
Pediatric Occupational, Physical, Speech Therapy. Pediatric Chiropractic Care. Sensory Social Classes and Yoga classes for kids.
Website: https://www.myrecess.com/
Address: 2018 Larkin Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123
Phone: 630-880-0993
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Insurance: BCBSIL PPO and Blue Choice Plans
Language: English


Open Door Health Center of Illinois
Healthcare, HIV testing and healthcare, HIV preventative care, medical case management, housing for HIV confirmed. MPox vaccines available - call for details.
Website: https://odhcil.org/
Address: 1665 Larkin Avenue , Elgin, IL 60123
Phone: 847-695-1093
Eligibility: HIV positive and their family members.
Insurance: Free
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PFLAG Northern Illinois
LGBTQ+ support, education and advocacy.
Website: https://pflagillinois.org/category/pflag-aurora-fox-valley/
Address: 406 W Galena Blvd Aurora, IL 60506
Phone: 630-415-0622
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Insurance: You don’t have to be an official dues paying member, but we hope you will consider supporting PFLAG by joining the chapter. Membership supports the chapter’s expenses and helps cover the cost of our projects. You can support the chapter by making donation
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Salvation Army

Website: https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/auroraIL/overcome-poverty/
Address: 550 Redwood Drive. Aurora
Phone: 630-897-7265
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Salvation Army Tri-City Empower Youth
Faith-based support, homework help, healthy snacks, mentoring, social, recreation
Website: https://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/tricity/empower-youth/
Address: St. Charles
Phone: 630-377-2769
Eligibility: Preschool age children through teenage
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Thrive Pediatrics
Thrive Pediatrics is a holistic based, vaccine friendly pediatric office that offers preventative well-child exams, same day sick appointments, complimentary prenatal consultations, and treatment for behavioral and mental health concerns including ADHD, anxiety and depression and LGBTQ
Website: https://thrive-peds.com/
Address: 2410 Alft Lane, Suite 100, Elgin, IL 60124
Phone: 847-531-4883
Eligibility: 0-21 years old
Insurance: Self-pay or Insurance: Aetna, BCBS PPO, Cigna, Humana, Medicare, United Healthcare, Medicaid pending, BCBS HMO
Language: English, Spanish


YouthOutlook
Services support LGBTQ+ youth and their parents, drop-in center provides a space for sharing, support, and education.
Website: https://youth-outlook.org/about-us/
Address: 1828 Old Naperville Rd., Naperville, IL 60563
Phone: 815-754-5331
Eligibility: Youth and their families
Insurance: This organization is funded by other area organizations and businesses
Language: English