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​ U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development COVID-19 Resources for Renters and Homeowners Chart of Statewide Rental Assistance Programs ILAO Housing Issues during The COVID-19 Pandemic Cook County Assessor's Office COVID-19 Resources Illinois Emergency Homeowner Assistance Fund Application opens in April 2022 ​ Housing Resources Homelessness Resources ​ COVID-19 Rights and Resources for Homeless Youth COVID-19 and Homelessness: Strategies for Schools, Early Learning Programs, and Higher Education Insitutions City of Chicago Homeless Services & Resources Chicago Coalition for the Homeless COVID-19 Resources ​ National Digital Inclusion Alliance Free & Low Cost Internet Plans Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Energy Assistance LIHEAP (can apply until May 31, 2022) & LIHWAP Citizens Utility Board Comcast COVID-19 Response Utility Resources ©2022 by MLP-Illinois. Sponsored by Loyola's Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy

VETERANS CDC Support for Veterans Resource Page COVID-19 Vaccines at Veterans Affairs Centers COVID-19 Resources for Veterans List of VA Facilities Per City in Illinois SENIORS CDC COVID-19 Recommendations for Older Adults National Council on Aging COVID-19 for Older Adults National Institute on Aging COVID-19 Resources for Older Adults City of Chicago Seniors Services COVID-19 Resources for Older Adults Agencies and Organizations Serving Seniors in Illinois Paying for Seniors Care in Illinois Caring.Com Assisted Living Resources Resources and Regulations for Assisted Living in Illinois Assisted Living Facilities Per City in Illinois Veterans & Seniors Resources ©2022 by MLP-Illinois. Sponsored by Loyola's Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy

Child Care Resource & Referral of Midwestern Illinois: COVID-19 Resources for Child Care Providers Child Care Aware of America Illinois Resources IL Governor's Office of Early Childhood Development: COVID-19 Resources for Families With Young Children IL Dept. of Children & Family Services COVID-19 Communications IL Dept. of Human Services: COVID-19 Resources For Parents IL Dept. of Healthcare & Family Services Child Support Services Illinois Department of Human Services Child Care Services Illinois DCFS Day Care Provider Lookup UIC Division of Specialized Care for Children: Childcare, Learning and Education Tools Resources ILAO Page on Starting A Case To Get Child Support City of Chicago Child Care Services YMCA Child Care Assistance Program Child Care Resources ©2022 by MLP-Illinois. Sponsored by Loyola's Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy

Mapa de asociaciones médico-legales en Illinois Ver mapa Haga clic en el símbolo del lado izquierdo para ver cada asociación médico-legal y su información. Haga clic en el símbolo del lado derecho para abrir el mapa en una nueva ventana. En el mapa, desplácese para ver los marcadores de ubicación de cada asociación médico-legal (* Tenga en cuenta que algunas organizaciones se agrupan estrechamente, por lo que desplazarse para ver de cerca cada uno de forma individual)

Recursos de seguridad social A continuación se enumeran varios recursos y formularios relacionados con la seguridad social. Apelaciones El proceso de apelaciones Formulario de solicitud de reconsideración Formulario de solicitud de audiencia por juez de derecho administrativo Discapacidad Solicitud de beneficios del seguro por discapacidad Informe de discapacidad - Niño - Formulario SSA-3820-BK Informe de discapacidad: apelación Otro Autorización para divulgar información al formulario de la SSA Reseñas de SSI y 18 años (hoja de preguntas frecuentes) - Legal Council for Health Justice

Access Living COVID-19 Resources for the Disability Community UIC COVID-19 Resources for People with Disabilities, Their Families & Service Providers Illinois Deaf and Hard of Hearing Commission COVID-19 & General Resources Vaccine Support for People with Disabilities Equip for Equality COVID-19 & General Resources Benefits for People with Disabilities Disability Resources ©2022 by MLP-Illinois. Sponsored by Loyola's Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy

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Grants & Funding Opportunities FUNDER TYPE OF FUNDING AMOUNT DUE DATE GUIDELINES/PROCESS CONTACT Polk Bros Foundation Polk Bros invests in programs focusing on strong communities, strong families, education, health, arts access and learning, enhanced capacity, and strategic collaborations. $25,000 to $500,000 October 1st, January 6, April 1st or July 1st. 501c3 organization. Complete eligibility checklist online. 312.527.4684 │ info@polkbrosfdn.org Chicago Bar Foundation CBF offers various types of grants relating to organizational support, special projects such as court-based initiatives, and small discretionary grants. $12,500 to $55,000 N/A. Discretionary grants awarded on a rolling basis N/A mmacbride@chicagobarfoundation.org. Illinois Equal Justice Foundation IEJF provides grants to civil legal aid programs addressing biggest areas of need across IL, including family law, housing and access to government benefits. $15,000 to $900,000 28-Jul-23 IL 501c3 serving low-income people (150% below FPL) free of charge or on a sliding scale. tnewkirk@iejf.org | (312) 546-6086 Lloyd A. Fry Foundation The foundation supports projects focused on health, education, employment and arts learning programs. $20,000 to $100,000 June 1, September 1, December 1 or and March 1. www.fryfoundation.org/contact/ Community Memorial Foundation CMF seeks to create healthier communities by funding organizations serving the needs of underserved communities. N/A Submit an LOI by 08/15 and grant proposal by 09/ 15. 501c3 serving undeserved populations in one of the 27 communities of western Cook and southeastern DuPage counties. administration@cmfdn.org Public Welfare Foundation PWF primarily funds organizations involved in initiatives to improve the criminal justice system, mass incarceration and community violence. Also funds special projects related to civil legal aid. $20,000 to $1,000,000 Application currently closed. Check back in Fall 2023 501c3 with programs on criminal justice reform and mass incarceration reduction. info@publicwelfare.org Chicago Community Trust CCT seeks to close the racial and ethnic wealth gap by sourcing and funding good ideas through open call applications. Up to $250,000 Ideas can be submitted at any time. Full application is by invite only. 501c3 focused on dis-invested, black and Latin X communities in Cook County. Technical questions: grants@cct.org. Funding questions: mdavidson@cct.org. The Awesome Foundation The foundation funds projects that will contribute to improving the Chicagoland community. $1,000 Application is available throughout the year. Projects funded relate to arts, technology, and community development initiatives. contact@awesomefoundation.org Robert Wood Johnson Foundation The foundation seeks proposals primed to impact health equity moving forward. $5,000 to $2,000,000 Proposals accepted all year round 501c3 organization. Proposals will be evaluated on the strength of health equity, strength of insight and strength of idea. pioneeringideas@rwjf.org Cook County Community Fund CCCF awards grants to meet the needs of communities in areas of arts, community development, education, environment, human services and youth. $1,000 to $5,000 Application open from March 1-April 3, 2023 IL 501c3 serving Cook County. 218.726.0232 | www.dsacommunityfoundation.org/contact/ Impact 100 Chicago Impact 100 funds projects addressing needs or having a high impact within an organization or served population. N/A N//A 501c3 in operation for at least 36 months, submit a LOI, and operate in the Chicagoland area. outreach@impact100chicago.org Level for Change: Yield Giving Open Call Yield Giving supports organizations providing access to health care, housing, education and job training, employment, asset ownership, and civic engagement. $1,000,000 Must register by May 5 and submit application by June 12, 2023 Refer to the Open Call rules to help determine eligibility. info@leverforchange.org American Heart Association (Social Impact Fund & Bernard J Tyson Fund) AHA invests in initiatives focusing on access to health and healthcare, food security, and economic resiliency and poverty reduction. The Tyson Fund supports programs addressing health equity. N/A N/A N/A socialimpactfund@heart.org Lawyers Trust Fund LTF supports organizations that provide legal aid services free of charge to low-income families and individuals residing in IL. $35,000 to $2,000,000 Sep-22 IL 501c3 serve low-income residents for free and employing at least one paid FT staff attorney. mark@ltf.org | david@ltf.org ©2022 by MLP-Illinois. Sponsored by Loyola's Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy

Upcoming Events State of Chicago Evictions: Transforming Eviction Court Lawyers Committee for Better Housing July 18, 9-10:30am Join LCBH and other housing justice advocates on July 18th for a hybrid panel discussion moderated by Connie A. Wright about the dramatic changes in Chicago�s eviction courtrooms, including free legal representation and Emergency Rental Assistance for low-income tenants. Learn how these initiatives are part of a nationwide Right to Counsel movement to provide tenants facing eviction greater access to justice. Attend our State of Chicago Evictions Townhall in person at Impact House Chicago, 200 W Madison St., or virtually via Zoom. View More Early Resolution Program Training Chicago Volunteer Legal Services July 19, 1:15-2:15PM CVLS is training and supporting volunteer attorneys to help small landlords who can�t pay their bills without rent �people who have been financially devastated by the pandemic. Trained volunteers will be matched with appropriate clients for legal advice, including information about alternatives to litigation such as rental assistance, mediation, and repayment plans. Volunteers will also be able to represent clients in Zoom mediation sessions, and if necessary, prepare settlement agreements or court documents. View More Guardian Ad Litem for Minors Training Chicago Volunteer Legal Services July 25, 12-2:00pm Debi Martin, Supervising Attorney in CVLS� Guardian ad Litem for Minors program, will cover the skills required to be a successful GAL for a minor as well as the issues that may come up during the case. This training is for licensed attorneys interested in working as pro bono Guardians ad Litem for children through CVLS. No prior experience is necessary. View More DuPage County Expungement Clinic Prairie State Legal Services July 15, 9am-3pm The DuPage County Expungement Clinic will provide free legal assistance to individuals seeking to clear their criminal records. Volunteer attorneys will consult with you on your available options, prepare the documents to request an expungement or sealing of your eligible records, and give you some guidance on the process from start to finish. Location: DuPage County: Administration Building, 421 North County Farm Road, Wheaton, Illinois 60187 View More Lawyers in the Library at the Freeport Public Library Prairie State Legal Services July 18, 2-4pm Join us for Lawyers in the Library at the Freeport Public Library, 100 E Douglas St, Freeport, IL 61032. Call 815-965-2902 and press the option for current clients to make an appointment. Walk-ins will be seen as time allows. Eligibility screenings are required for all applicants. View More Disability Rights training Equip for Equality July 26, 9:30-11am Speaker(s): Rachel Arfa, Commissioner for the City of Chicago Mayor�s Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD). Topic: Commissioner Arfa will discuss the work of MOPD, its current initiatives and future priorities. CLE Hours: 1.5 View More Stronger Together Conference Illinois Association of Medicaid Health Plans September 25-27 The IAMHP Annual Conference brings together Medicaid Providers, Managed Care Organizations, State Legislators and Business Vendors to actively discuss ways to bring value to Medicaid members across the state. View More Putting Care at the Center: Elevating behavioral health in whole-person care. Camden Coalition Boston, MA, November 1-3 Putting Care at the Center is the annual conference of the Camden Coalition�s National Center for Complex Health and Social Needs initiative. It provides an opportunity for the national complex care community to learn, network, and create a shared agenda for the growing field of complex care. Scholarships avaialble to help people attend the conference. View More ​ ​ ​ ​ View More ​ ​ ​ ​ View More ​ ​ ​ ​ View More ​ ​ ​ ​ View More Past Events MLP Illinois Inaugural Speaker Series MLP Illinois hosted it's first annual Speaker Series July 25, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. We were honored to hear from Dr. Ngozi Ezike, Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) about how medical-legal partnerships can use IDPH as a rich data source for potential research, publications, and collaborations. ​ Our next speaker series is scheduled for Spring/Summer of 2020 in Springfield, Illinois. ©2022 by MLP-Illinois. Sponsored by Loyola's Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy

MLP-ILLINOIS Trabajando hacia un futuro más brillante WHO WE ARE Making a Difference in Health Equity MLP-Illinois is a coalition of medical, legal, and social services professionals working at several Medical-Legal Partnership sites throughout the state of Illinois. ​ This coalition focuses on aiding those at the crucial intersection of health and law by providing support to various medical-legal partnerships working to address the social determinants of health affecting Illinois residents' well-being. Operating in various counties in Illinois and having served a multitude of residents, MLP-Illinois seeks to address the systematic barriers that cause health problems and require legal action to resolve. ​ Our ultimate goal is to help members advocate for those in need to access to services to better their health. We believe that with access and opportunity, people can become empowered to ensure their health and well-being. LEARN MORE ©2022 by MLP-Illinois. Sponsored by Loyola's Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy QUÉ ES UNA ASOCIACIÓN MÉDICO-LEGAL Reforzar el compromiso con la equidad en salud Una Asociación Médico-Legal (MLP) es la integración de profesionales médicos y legales que trabajan juntos para mejorar la salud del paciente al abordar las barreras legales sistémicas que afectan negativamente la salud y el bienestar de una persona. En una Asociación Médico-Legal, los profesionales de servicios médicos, legales y sociales están dedicados a buscar todos los ángulos posibles para resolver las diversas necesidades de salud de los pacientes. Aprende más IMPACTO DE LAS ASOCIACIONES MÉDICO-LEGALES Ayudando a la comunidad Las asociaciones médico-legales se dedican a abordar las disparidades en la salud causadas por los determinantes sociales de la salud. Esto no es una hazaña fácil, pero a través de la cooperación y el empoderamiento de la comunidad creemos que podemos facilitar el progreso en esta área. Las asociaciones médico-legales siempre se esfuerzan por marcar la diferencia, y lo invitamos a obtener más información y brindar su apoyo. Aprende más MÁS INFORMACIÓN SOBRE LAS OPCIONES QUE TIENE HOY ¡Acceda a nuestros recursos para mejorar su salud hoy! Aprende más MIRAR EN PROFUNDIDAD LOS RESULTADOS DE LAS ASOCIACIONES MÉDICO-LEGALES (MLPS) Aún no hay ninguna entrada publicada en este idioma Una vez que se publiquen entradas, las verás aquí. STAY IN TOUCH WITH US CONTACT US First Name Last Name Email Phone Subject Leave us a message... Submit Thanks for submitting! FOLLOW US SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER Sign Up JOIN US Are you an Attorney, Healthcare Provider, Medical or Legal Advocate, someone working in the medical or legal fields, or at the intersection of both fields? Join us, by submitting a request via our contact form , if you are looking to better support your patients or clients in their health harming legal needs and social determinants of health