๐ข NEW RFP: @ChiFamSupport is seeking partners to operate a year-round non-congregate shelter (hotel/motel preference).
The program provides supportive services for people experiencing unsheltered homelessness.
๐ป Learn more: https://t.co/u4GuTvXmEO
Looking for a new career? ๐ผ Join DFSS & partners next week at the Work, Wellness & a Safer Chicago Hiring Fair!
Employers are interviewing on-site & making conditional/on-the-spot offers! ๐
๐ Tue, June 9 (10AM-2PM)
๐ Malcolm X College
๐ Register: https://t.co/a9w7va7q7v
๐ Caring for someone with Alzheimerโs disease or another dementia? Gain practical skills, reduce stress, and learn strategies for effective communication, planning, and self care in this supportive caregiver program.
๐ Register: https://t.co/Bi9m3tOGqj | โ๏ธ 312-743-3528
Join DFSS, @CASLmedia , @ChicagoParks & @gpconservatory for a free Memory Cafe on Tues, June 9 (10-11:30 AM)! ๐ฟ
A supportive space for individuals with memory challenges & caregivers featuring a garden tour, crafts, & refreshments.
๐ฒ RSVP Here: https://t.co/LjumqvBR3J
Looking to get involved in your community? Join the Volunteer & Employment Resource Fair on June 9 at NE Levy Senior Center!
Meet local organizations, explore volunteer and employment opportunities, enjoy giveaways, and stay for BINGO at 1:30 pm.
๐จ DEADLINE TOMORROW! ๐จ
DFSS Commissioner Angela Green & Jon Weber hit @WGNNews to talk about 29,000 youth summer jobs through @chiyouthworks ! ๐ผโจ
Applications close tomorrow, Friday, May 29.
๐Apply NOW: https://t.co/cCjGHMrCAK
๐ฅWatch the segment: https://t.co/PNmKGLnqcE
Don't forget! Apply to @ChiYouthWorks by this Friday, May 29th, if you're a Chicagoan between the ages of 14 and 24 looking for a summer job or paid internship.
https://t.co/PPIWgpjTvm
We joined @ABC7Chicago to discuss how @chiyouthworks has 29,000 summer jobs open for young Chicagoans ๐ผโ๏ธ
Thanks to Angela Green & Kathy Cullick for representing DFSS!
๐บ Watch the full clip: https://t.co/8wDe0hCgTG
โฐ Deadline: THIS FRIDAY, May 29! https://t.co/oVewSaPih1
This Memorial Day, we honor and remember the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice.
We will never forget their service or the price they paid for our freedom. ๐บ๐ธ
#memorialday#honortheirsacrifice#thankyou#chicagoDFSS
On May 7, our DFSS @ChiSrServices Division partnered with @ChicagoParks for the โChampion Your Healthโ Older Americans Month Fitness Classes Meet-Up! ๐โจ
Chicago seniors came out to celebrate #OlderAmericansMonth with citywide fitness classes & wellness activities. ๐ช๐๏ธ
One Summer Chicago โก๏ธ Chicago Youth Works! ๐
Get Paid. Get Skilled. Get Ahead. ๐๏ธ๐ฐ
Deadline for 2026 Applications is May 29th!
๐น Ages 14โ24
๐น Paid summer roles citywide
๐น Safe banking options via Chicago Banking Coalition
Apply now: ๐ https://t.co/8lN0DHOSvk
Join DFSS & 46th Ward Alderperson Angela Clay for the Uptown Connects Resource Fair this Thursday! ๐
๐๏ธ May 21 | 12PM - 4PM
๐ 845 W Wilson Ave
FREE for the community:
๐ฝ๏ธ Food
๐ฉบ Medical services (adults + kids)
๐งช HIV testing
๐ค Local support
See you there! ๐
๐ข NOW OPEN: The 2026 My CHI. My Future. Micro-Grant application!
๐ฐ $5K - $20K for Chicago community-based organizations.
๐ Supporting youth programs in 20+ priority areas.
๐๏ธ Deadline: June 1 @ 5PM.
Register for the May 20 Webinar & apply today: https://t.co/uK9IVRMlmv
DFSS at the Capitol for Older Adult Advocacy Day! ๐๏ธ
Deputy Commissioner Margaret Laraviere & I4A leaders are pushing for a vital $10M funding increase for Home-Delivered Meals. Weโre grateful to @ChicagosMayor for standing with us to support sustainable services for our seniors
WE ARE HIRING! ๐ข DFSS has 20+ openings for Part-Time Hospitality Workers.
๐ฐ $16.60/hr
๐ Citywide Locations
๐ Apply now: https://t.co/wh3PUfrz9w (by 5/20/2026)
Help support Chicagoโs nutrition programs & serve your community! ๐๏ธโจ
A former motel in the 40th ward is now the site of The Haven on Lincoln.
This sustainable, trauma-informed non-congregate shelter will provide 37 private rooms to our neighbors experiencing homelessness, along with healing spaces and wraparound support services.
๐ฉต Caring for someone can be rewarding and overwhelming. Our caregiver self-screening checklist and At a Glance for Caregivers & Dementia Support guide can help you find the right resources, support, and balance.
Call (312) 744-4016 or email [email protected] for more.
Itโs Grown Folks Business! ๐ฃ๏ธโจ
Join @ChiSrServices this May for Senior Health Fairs across the city in honor of #OlderAmericansMonth. Get free COVID/Flu shots, raffle prizes, lunch, and a 10% @jewelosco coupon with any vaccine! ๐๐
Starting TOMORROW! ๐๏ธ
#ChicagoSeniors