Oak Park Nonprofits and Charities

Beyond Hunger

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Oak Park, IL

4.84746 stars 59 reviews

Linda Stephens wrote:

The Food Pantry provides hunger relief to over 28 zip codes in Chicago and the western suburbs which includes some of the regions most depleted neighborhoods. My husband and I began volunteering with the Food Pantry along with our children as a way to... more »

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Oak Park, IL

Food

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Illinois Leadership Seminars (ILS)

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Oak Park, IL

4.89189 stars 37 reviews

Chuck T. wrote:

I went through the Illinois Leadership Seminar in the summer of 2006, and I can say without a doubt that I wouldn't be the leader I am today without ILS. I learned that leadership isn't about changing the world, it's about changing your world. I didn't... more »

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Oak Park, IL

Children & Youth

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Institute for Positive Mental Health

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Oak Park, IL

5 stars 26 reviews

EDGEWATER wrote:

HAPPY TO HAVE VISITED INSTITUTE OFFICE AND FOUND MYSELF WARMLY WELCOMED BY STAFF!DIRECTOR ERIN FOUNTAIN IS A CONSUMATE , CARING PROFESSIONALWHO ENDEAVORS TO INSTILL IN HER "CLIENTS" THE HIGHEST EXPECTATIONS. more »

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Oak Park, IL

Mental Health

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Pro Musica Youth Chorus

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Oak Park, IL

4.8 stars 20 reviews

cookefamily wrote:

My daughter who is 8 has been singing at home for as long as she could talk. While she takes piano lessons, I wanted to expose her to choral music as well. She has been involved for about a year and LOVES it! She has learned TECHNIQUE, rhythm, pitch,... more »

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Oak Park, IL

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Animal Care League

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Oak Park, IL

3.85714 stars 14 reviews

justiceforcookie wrote:

Our rescue was bringing the ACL fully vetted dogs from the south in an attempt to help them. We thought we were a collaberative group of people working together towards the same goals. We repeatedly told the ACL if they ever deemed one of our dogs unadoptable... more »

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Oak Park, IL

Animals

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Hephzibah Childrens Association

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Oak Park, IL

4.71429 stars 14 reviews

dyoder wrote:

I worked with Hephzibah for almost 8 years in the group home and it was one of my most treasured experiences. This organization has foster care and group home programs serving children in need of care due to experiences of abuse or neglect. This nonprofit... more »

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Oak Park, IL

Children & Youth

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Pro Bono Network

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Oak Park, IL

5 stars 13 reviews

shama7 wrote:

After having my second child in 2008, I made the decision to take time off from the legal profession (I was a GAL/attorney for abused and neglected children) and focus my time and energy on my growing family. While I was satisfied with the decision and... more »

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Oak Park, IL

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SEVEN GENERATIONS AHEAD

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Oak Park, IL

4.85714 stars 7 reviews

Lena H. wrote:

The time I spent with SGA this past summer was a great experience. I learned so much from the staff, I always felt supported and I deeply the support the work they are doing in the Chicago area and beyond. They definitely put me to work from helping... more »

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Oak Park, IL

Environment

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Seraj Library Project

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Oak Park, IL

4 stars 2 reviews

johnjcassel wrote:

I serve as the Treasurer of Seraj Library Project. The Project works with leaders in the Palestinian community to provide amazing services communities of the West Bank. In areas with no libraries and few community services, the Libraries serve as community... more »

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Oak Park, IL

Veterans

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LiveFree, Inc.

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Oak Park, IL

5 stars 2 reviews

Peter McLoyd wrote:

It has been my pleasure to work with the staff of Research and Evaluations Solutions, Inc. (REESSI) in their HIV/STI risk reduction project J.E.W.E.L.S that focuses on young African-American and Latina girls and young women in Illinois. Clearly a great... more »

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Oak Park, IL

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PING! Providing Instruments For Thenext Generation

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Oak Park, IL

5 stars 1 review

pottermom wrote:

By providing band and orchestra instruments, and supporting low-income students with music books and lessons, scholarships for summer band camp, relationships with high school mentors, and cultural enrichment opportunities, PING! is making a big difference... more »

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Oak Park, IL

Arts & Culture

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SARAHS INN

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Oak Park, IL

5 stars 1 review

Mariacas1 wrote:

20 years ago my own sister was a victim of domestic violence and I knew back then that I had to help to break the cycle somehow, someway one day. I did just that when I joined the board of directors at Sarah's Inn and have seen the impact that we as... more »

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Oak Park, IL

Civil Rights

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OAK PARK AND RIVER FOREST INFANT WELFARE SOCIETY

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Oak Park, IL

0 stars 0 reviews

The oak park river forest infant welfare society (oprfiws) is a diverse member-driven organization with an abiding commitment... more »

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Oak Park, IL

Health

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Thrive Counseling Center

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Oak Park , IL

0 stars 0 reviews

Thrive Counseling Center builds healthy minds, families, and communities by empowering people to attain mental and emotional well-being.... more »

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Oak Park , IL

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CHILDRENS MUSEUM OF OAK PARK INC

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Oak Park, IL

0 stars 0 reviews

TO OPERATE A CHILDREN'S MUSEUM FOR THE YOUTH OF OAK PARK more »

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Oak Park, IL

Arts & Culture

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Oak Leyden Developmental Services

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Oak Park, IL

0 stars 0 reviews

Oak-Leyden Developmental Services has been providing programs to children and adults with developmental disabilities since 1956.... more »

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Oak Park, IL

Children & Youth

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Vitas Vocational Individualized Training Advocates Services NFP

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Oak Park, IL

0 stars 0 reviews

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Oak Park, IL

Human Services

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