Community Guide - Highland Park Chamber of Commerce
Community Guide - Highland Park Chamber of Commerce
Community Guide - Highland Park Chamber of Commerce
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Interfaith Housing Center <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Northern Suburbs<br />
614 Lincoln Avenue, #209<br />
Winnetka 60093................................. (847) 501-5760<br />
www.interfaithhousingcenter.org<br />
An advocate for fair/affordable housing in all <strong>of</strong><br />
Northern Chicago.<br />
North Shore Senior Center<br />
161 Northfield Road<br />
Northfield 60093.............................. (847) 784-6000<br />
Multi-purpose center <strong>of</strong>fering educational,<br />
recreational and service activities; information<br />
and referral, counseling and case management.<br />
PACE Lake County Special Services<br />
Curb-to-curb bus service for eligible persons is<br />
available by calling one day in advance.<br />
PACE Passenger Services............(847) 364-7223 x 500<br />
Hearing Impaired Persons/TDD.......... (847) 364-5093<br />
RTA Reduced-Fare Cards....................(312) 836-7000<br />
Recreation, education, community service,<br />
counseling, information and referral resources.<br />
Prairie State Legal Services<br />
325 Washington Street<br />
Waukegan 60085............................... (800) 531-7057<br />
Legal aid for senior citizens and people with low<br />
income for civil legal matters.<br />
Senior Connector<br />
(847) 432-4110<br />
The Senior Connector is a free service to seniors,<br />
and provides a fixed route to local destinations.<br />
Southeast Lake County Faith in Action<br />
Volunteers<br />
2789 Oak Street.................................... (847) 433-9411<br />
www.selcfia.org<br />
Helps senior citizens (50+) with informal care<br />
giving by volunteers.<br />
Support Groups<br />
Al-Anon Family Groups<br />
(847) 680-4640<br />
www.NIAFG.org<br />
Support groups for families and friends <strong>of</strong> alcoholics.<br />
Alcoholics Anonymous<br />
(847) 623-9660<br />
www.aadistrict12.com<br />
Alateen<br />
(847) 680-4640<br />
www.NIAFG.org<br />
Support group for teenagers affected by another<br />
person’s problem drinking.<br />
Greater Chicagoland Chapter <strong>of</strong><br />
Alzheimer’s Association<br />
8430 W. Bryn Mawr, Suite 800<br />
Chicago 60631....................................... (847) 933-2413<br />
www.alz.org/illinois/<br />
American Cancer Society<br />
100 Tri-State International, #125<br />
Lincolnshire 60069.............................(847) 317-0025<br />
www.cancer.org<br />
American Diabetes Association <strong>of</strong><br />
Northern Illinois<br />
30 N. Michigan Ave.<br />
Chicago 60602..................................... (312) 346-1805<br />
www.diabetes.org<br />
American Heart Association<br />
Midwest Affiliate<br />
208 S. LaSalle St., Suite 1500<br />
Chicago, 60604....................................(312) 346-4675<br />
www.americanheart.org<br />
American Lung Association <strong>of</strong> IL<br />
55 W. Wacker Dr., Chicago 60601........... (312) 781-1100<br />
www.lungil.org<br />
American Red Cross <strong>of</strong> Greater Chicago<br />
2200 W. Harrison St.<br />
Chicago 60612.......................................(312) 729-6100<br />
www.chicagoredcross.org<br />
Blind Service Association, Inc<br />
17 N. State Street, Suite 1050<br />
Chicago 60603-2501...........................(312) 236-0808<br />
www.blindserviceassociation.org<br />
Cancer Wellness Center<br />
215 Revere Drive<br />
Northbrook 60062............................ (847) 509-9595<br />
www.cancerwellness.org<br />
Chicago Hearing Society<br />
2001 N. Clybourn Avenue, 2nd Floor<br />
Chicago 60614.......................................(773) 248-9121<br />
www.chicagohearingsociety.org<br />
Day By Day Club, AA<br />
784 Central Avenue.............................(847) 681-8662<br />
Support group for alcohol problems; meetings <strong>of</strong><br />
Alcoholics Anonymous.<br />
Epilepsy Services for Northeastern IL<br />
1698 First Street.................................(847) 433-8960<br />
www.esniinfo.org<br />
Gateway Foundation<br />
25480 W. Cedar Crest Lane<br />
Lake Villa 60046<br />
(847) 356-8205<br />
http://recovergateway.org<br />
Alcohol and drug residential<br />
treatment center.<br />
Illinois Dept. <strong>of</strong> Aging-<br />
Grandparents Raising<br />
Grandchildren<br />
(800) 252-8966<br />
www.state.il.us/aging/<br />
Education, information,<br />
communication, legislation,<br />
advocacy, support group.<br />
Hadley School for<br />
the Blind<br />
700 Elm Street, Winnetka 60093<br />
(847) 446-8111<br />
www.hadley.edu<br />
National Association<br />
<strong>of</strong> Anorexia Nervosa &<br />
Associated Disorders<br />
(ANAD)<br />
P.O. Box 640, Naperville 60566<br />
(630) 577-1330<br />
www.anad.org<br />
Transportation<br />
Metra<br />
(847) 836-7000<br />
www.metrarail.com<br />
PACE<br />
(847) 364-7223<br />
www.pacebus.com<br />
<strong>Community</strong> Information & Services<br />
Youth Services<br />
Boy Scouts <strong>of</strong> America Northeast<br />
Illinois Council<br />
(847) 433-1813<br />
2745 Skokie Valley Road<br />
www.NEIC.org<br />
Division <strong>of</strong> Youth Services<br />
(847) 433-3090<br />
1830 Green Bay Road (Firehouse Youth Center)<br />
Provides students 6th grade - high school<br />
recreation and leisure, social services, community<br />
education, special events, special interest,<br />
community service projects and Firehouse<br />
Activity Center.<br />
Hire Youth<br />
(847) 433-3090<br />
A free job referral program to help students find<br />
a job.<br />
Girl Scouts <strong>of</strong> Greater Chicago &<br />
Northwest Indiana Council<br />
(847) 573-0500<br />
650 N. Lakeview <strong>Park</strong>way, Vernon Hills 60061<br />
www.girlscoutsgcnwi.org<br />
Girl scouting is open to all girls, ages 5-17, and the<br />
adults who support them.<br />
Late Nite HP<br />
Downtown <strong>Highland</strong> <strong>Park</strong> ...............(847) 432-5662<br />
www.latenitehp.com<br />
Late Nite HP is a destination where businesses<br />
stay open late for food and fun every Friday and<br />
Saturday night!<br />
HigHland park<br />
<strong>Community</strong> House<br />
our red brick, Colonial revival-style house is fully air conditioned<br />
and handicapped accessible, featuring a ballroom which seats<br />
up to 300 and a full performance stage. The elegant ballroom<br />
features a vaulted ceiling, vintage light fixtures, hardwood floor and arched<br />
windows overlooking our Heritage Garden. A perfect setting for weddings,<br />
private parties and public events.<br />
experience the possibilities<br />
Call 847.432.1515 or www.highlandpark<strong>Community</strong>house.org<br />
1991 n. sheridan rd. highland park, il 60035<br />
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p u b l i s h e d b y t h e<br />
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