Resources during the COVID-19 Crisis
There are many resources available to people impacted by COVID-19. This page will be updated frequently as we learn of new information, but feel free to use the comment section at the bottom to share resources that are not already listed. Thank you!
Our community has so much to offer! If you are looking for a resource and cannot find it here, please visit DuPage CRIS.
For information on whether you or your family may qualify for public benefits or other types of assistance please call the Immigrant Family Resource Program (IFRP) Hotline at 1-855-IFRP-NOW (1-855-437-7669). Languages available are: Spanish, Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), Korean, Polish, Russian, Vietnamese, English, Hindi and Gujarati. https://www.icirr.org/ifrpnow
The DuPage County Health Department is a great resource for public health questions, breast and cervical cancer screening and treatment, tuberculosis treatment, adult immunizations, HIV services, tobacco cessation, etc. https://www.dupagehealth.org/
Access Community Health Network, with three clinics in DuPage County (located in Bloomingdale, West Chicago, and Addison), provides medical services at reduced rates for individuals unable to pay higher costs, especially patients without health insurance. They also welcome Medicaid enrollees and provide family planning services. https://www.achn.net/
VNA Health Care, with two clinics in DuPage County (located in Carol Stream and Bensenville), provides medical services at reduced rates for individuals unable to pay higher costs, especially patients without health insurance. They also welcome Medicaid enrollees and provide breast and cervical cancer screening services. https://www.vnahealth.com/
DuPage Mutual Aid & Solidarity Network: A rapid response to the COVID-19 crisis by providing food, necessary supplies (ie, diapers, toilet paper), support, and more, free of charge. Contact at (630) 518-5390 / (630) 518-8500 ext. 107. https://www.immigrantsolidarityofdupage.org/
Betancourt Macias Family Scholarship Foundation: Providing funds to support immigrant families and individuals during the COVID-19 crisis. Contact at (360) 524-3664. https://www.undocuscholars.com/
DuPage County Community Services: Provides individual and family support, aging and disability services, transportations assistance, and more. https://www.dupageco.org/community/
Prairie State Legal Services: Provides low or no-cost legal resources to low-income residents of our community. http://www.pslegal.org/
DuPage CRIS: More resources if you can’t find what you need here. https://dupagecris.org/
Know Where To Go!
Unsure where to go if you experience symptoms of COVID-19 (or another illness)? See the flyers below to determine where and how to get the best care you need at the right time.