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Access Community Health Network
For more than 30 years, ACCESS has been on the frontlines of community-based health care working to address racial and ethnic disparities and improve health equity in some of the most vulnerable communities across the Chicagoland area.
https://www.achn.net/
1-866-267-2353
Bridgeport Free Clinic
The Bridgeport Free Clinic is a free clinic organized by medical students from the University of Chicago. The mission of the Bridgeport Free Clinic is to provide medical care for the uninsured community of Bridgeport, where 35% of the population is Asian and, of the 22% uninsured in the community area, the largest proportion (28%) is of Asian descent.
https://voices.uchicago.edu/bridgeportfreeclinic/
773-888-3368
Community Health
CommunityHealth is one of the largest volunteer-based health centers in the nation. We provide primary and specialty care, medications, lab testing, mental health services, and health education at no charge to low-income, uninsured and underinsured adults in Chicago.
https://communityhealth.org/
773-395-9900
Erie Family Health Centers
Erie Family Health programs and services are comprehensive and tailored to meet your needs. They offer a full range of primary medical, dental and behavioral health service, from school checkups and vaccinations to family planning and diabetes management. Some of their health centers also offer specialized services such as HIV/AIDS care, dental care, and podiatry care.
https://www.eriefamilyhealth.org/
(312) 666-3494
(847) 666-3494 (suburban Chicago area locations)
Find a Health Center - HRSA.gov
Find a Health Center helps provides a searchable tool for locating HRSA-funded health centers. This website provides maps, data, reports, and dashboards to the public about HRSA’s health care programs. The data integrates with external sources, such as the U.S. Census Bureau, providing information about HRSA’s grants, loan and scholarship programs, health centers, and other public health programs and services.
The US government's Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) funds Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs). These health centers may integrate access to pharmacy, mental health, substance use disorder, and oral health services in areas where economic, geographic, or cultural barriers limit access to affordable health care services.
- Deliver care to the Nation’s most vulnerable individuals and families: homelessness, agricultural workers, residents of public housing, veterans
- They will help you, even if you have no health insurance. You pay what you can afford, based on your income.
- They provide primary and preventative care across the lifespan.
- They are currently also locating and offering COVID-19 free testing and Telehealth visits.
Click here for a list of locations in Chicago.
To locate a Fed. Qualified Health Center near your home:
- Go to: Find a Health Center (hrsa.gov) [https://findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov/]
- Enter your zipcode
Telephone or TTY:
877-464-4772 (TTY: 877-897-9910)
Heartland Alliance Health
Heartland Alliance approaches health and healing holistically. They know that factors such as income, education level, physical environments, and social supports are deeply connected to a person’s health. When participants don’t have a safe home, stable income, or supportive environment, it can be impossible for their mental and physical health to improve. Their goal is not just to meet basic needs, but to provide more than a roof over someone’s head, more than a single doctor’s visit.
https://www.heartlandalliance.org/heartland-alliance-health/
312-660-1300
Infant Welfare Society
IWS provides healthcare services and education to medically underserved and vulnerable families in Chicagoland area.
https://iwsfamilyhealth.org/
773-782-2800
Old Irving Park Community Clinic (OIPCC)
The Old Irving Park Community Clinic (OIPCC) is a free, primary care facility founded in 2007. Their objective is to provide quality, free, culturally competent medical and behavioral health care in a dignified and respectful manner to uninsured and underserved adults.
https://www.oipcc.org/
773-427-0298
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