Community Resources
Community Resources
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Worth Township Dental Services
11601 S. Pulaski Rd., Alsip, IL
Contact: 708-371-3393
Hours/Details: Accepts Medicare; low-cost or free dental services for children age 4 and younger -
211 Metro Chicago / 211 Illinois
Free, confidential help finding food, housing, utilities, health care, employment, mental-health services, and more.
Contact: Call 2-1-1 | Text ZIP code to 898-211
Hours/Details: Available 24/7; multilingual support is available
Illinois DHS Family Community Resource Centers
Help with SNAP, WIC, Medicaid applications, and other family assistance programs.
Contact: 800-843-6154
Hours/Details: Call to locate your local Family Community Resource CenterCatholic Charities of Relief Program
12731 S. Wood Street, Blue Island, IL
Contact: 708-333-8379
Hours/Details: Financial assistance for rent, rental deposits, and utilitiesInternet Essentials from Comcast
Low-cost internet service
Hours/Details: For households that qualify for eligible low-income programs -
Blue Cap Food Pantry
2155 Broadway Street, Blue Island, IL
Contact: 708-389-6578 ext. 403
Operations Blessings Food Pantry
4901 W. 128th Place, Alsip, IL
Contact: 708-597-6326 | opblessing.org
Incarnation Parish Food Pantry
St. Mary Magdalene Parish / St. Benedict Church
2339 York St., Blue Island, IL
Contact: 708-385-8510
Worth Township Food Pantry
11601 S. Pulaski Rd., Alsip, IL
Contact: 708-371-2900
Salvation Army
2900 Burr Oak Ave., Blue Island, IL
Contact: 708-332-0100Find Food IL
Search for food pantries, meal sites, school/summer meals, SNAP/WIC offices, and other food resources by ZIP code.
Contact: Online resource
Hours/Details: Available in English, Spanish, and French; call ahead to verify hours -
Free legal assistance
Contact: 708-974-5862 or 708-974-2300
Hours/Details: Contact: Tranese Perryman | EmmonsT@metrofamily.org -
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Affordable Care Act / Get Covered Illinois
Health insurance information and enrollment assistance
Contact: 866-311-1119
Hours/Details: Call for current assistance and enrollment informationApply for Medicaid / Illinois DHS
State benefits and application assistance
Contact: 800-843-6154
Hours/Details: Call for eligibility and application help
Cook County Health – Blue Island
12757 S. Western Ave., Blue Island, IL
Contact: 312-864-0200
Robbins Health Center
13450 S. Kedzie Ave., Robbins, IL
Contact: 312-864-0200
WIC – Women, Infants & Children
Moraine Valley Building
12940 S. Western Ave., Blue Island, IL
Contact: 708-371-5728 -
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