Residents

Parents

The Chicago Department of Family and Support Services provides a number of services to assist parents and their children.  The department supports the city’s network of child care, Early Head Start and Head Start providers who provide a range of parenting resources, as well as care and developmental offerings for young children. The department also supports a variety of out-of-school time and career exploration opportunities for young people.

Alerts (Parents)

	Feb 6, 2012	Water Full Payment Certificate Notice
	Feb 14, 2012	AccessChicago 2012
	Feb 2, 2012	Change of Hours for South Austin and West Town Specialty Clinics

Most Recent News (Parents)

Feb 15, 2012	6th Annual College Transition Summit for High School Students with Disabilities
Feb 8, 2012	Chicago 175th Birthday Party!
Feb 8, 2012	City of Chicago and the Center for Advancing Domestic Peace Present the Domestic Violence Panel Discussion and Resource Fair
Feb 7, 2012	Spring Break: Chicago – A Dose of Culture, Nightlife and Scenic Beauty All in One Trip
Feb 7, 2012	Explore Chicago Through Emerald Eyes This March With Events That Celebrate Irish Culture and Tradition

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Services

• Accessible Home Modification Program (HomeMod Program)
• Adolescent Health Program
• Apply for Link Card, Food Stamps and Medical Assistance
• Apply for Public Aid/Child Support
• Apply for Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

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Supporting Information

• 10 Shopping Tips for Parents
• 10 Things Every Consumer Should Know About Auto Repair
• 2009 Domestic Violence Summit Series
• 2010 Domestic Violence Help Line Report
• 2011 Immigrant Resource Event
• 2011 Registered Immigration Service Providers
• Adolescent Health Program (AHP) Clinic Services
• Assistive Technology
• BPA-Free Kids Ordinance Information
• Battery Button Dangers

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