Latinos Progresando’s team has compiled a list of COVID-related resources that we hope will help you, your family or your business. We will continue to add resources as we learn about them.
GENERAL RESOURCES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
CDC Resources for Healthcare Professionals Caring for COVID-19 Patients
Covid-19 Resources for Immigrants and Refugees
Illinois Department of Public Health
Cook County Department of Public Health
City of Chicago Coronavirus Response Center
CATCH Health at Home: a Google classroom with free health, nutrition and physical activity materials
Fraud & Scam Alert (via Marquette Bank)
EMPLOYMENT
Illinois Unemployment Assistance
FOR FOOD
Greater Chicago Food Depository
Chicago Public Schools Food Distribution Centers
FOR HEALTH
American Heart Association: Heart-healthy recipies and ways to stay active
Esperanza Health Centers: Available for in-person care and telehealth, call (773) 584-6200.
IMMIGRATION LEGAL SERVICES
Latinos Progresando Immigration Hotline: Monday-Friday, 8:30am – 4pm | (773) 542-7077 Ext. 10
FOR FAMILIES
Chicago Public Library has free online resources
Action for Healthy Kids: Resources for parents to keep kids healthy and active
Amazon Audible: Stream stories in six languages
National Museum of Mexican Art: Fun activities for all ages
FOR SENIORS
My Block, My Hood, My City: Disinfectant wipes, Emergen-C supplements and other items for seniors, while supplies last
Taller de Jose: Remote accompaniment services, call (773) 523-8320.
FOR LGBTQIA+
Brave Space Alliance: Delivering food to queer and transgender individuals living on Chicago’s south side (regardless of immigration status)
FOR SMALL BUSINESSES + NONPROFITS
Nonprofit Resources from Forefront
Nonprofit Resources from Bridgespan Group
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