ILLINOIS RESOURCES

Affinity is a social justice organization serving the needs of the Black LGBTQ+ community with a particular focus on Black women.

Serving 86 counties in Missouri and 10 in Illinois, the Alzheimer's Association Greater Missouri Chapter works tirelessly to support the over 120,000 people in the region currently living with Alzheimer's and their caretakers.

The Illinois Chapter's areas of service span 87 counties in Illinois, including Bloomington, Chicago, Joliet, Peoria, Quincy, Rockford, Springfield and Southern Illinois. Since 1980, the Association has provided reliable information and care consultation; created supportive services for families; increased funding for dementia research; and influenced public policy changes across the state.

Center on Halsted provides an array of programs and services for LGBTQ community members over the age of 55 through their Senior program.

Clock, Inc’s purpose is to provide a non-judgmental, safe, and reliable community center for LGBT+ individuals to reduce any feelings of discrimination or isolation.

The mission of the Illinois Department on Aging is to serve and advocate for older Illinoisans and their caregivers by administering quality and culturally appropriate programs that promote partnerships and encourage independence, dignity, and quality of life.

Illinois Legal Aid Online (ILAO) opens opportunities for justice by educating Illinoisans about their rights and connecting them to lawyers, solutions, and each other.

The mission of the Kenneth Young Center is to partner with communities to support people of all ages to navigate life's challenges through personalized prevention, intervention, treatment, and recovery.

Pride Action Tank is a project incubator and think tank that is focused on action that leads to improved outcomes and opportunities for LGBTQ+ communities in the Chicago region through a collective process of of inquiry, advocacy and action.

The Senior Rainbow Assistance Program is an Illinois based nonprofit organization focused on senior LGBTQ community. Their vision is to provide Illinois LGBTQ seniors with the support they need to remain safe, warm and healthy at a time of most need.

AgingUP is a group for LGBTQ+ older adults to gather and discuss the fears, joys, and complications of aging in a safe and affirming space. Open to all genders.