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Ten free services under one roof, in English and Spanish. Help with bills and housing, immigration, mental health, jobs, legal aid, and youth programs.

Address 4000 S. Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
Hours Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Phone 773-523-7110
The BPNC Service Center: a two-storey building with orange-to-blue gradient cladding above a glass ground floor.
  • Everything is free
  • English and Spanish
  • Free parking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Call ahead for a specific person

What's in the building

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BPNC teams

Public benefits

Help with utility bills

  • LIHEAPone-time heating and electricity help
  • Weatherizationinsulation and heating repair
  • Utility Billing Relief50% off water and sewer
  • Share the Warmthup to $200 toward past-due Peoples Gas
  • Furnacevouchers to repair or replace
Area
Cook County
When
Seasonal — see dates below

Financial and housing counseling

Rent, mortgage, and budgeting

  • Rental counseling, including eviction and budgeting
  • Foreclosure prevention
  • Homeownership counseling
  • Post-purchase counseling and home upkeep
Area
All of Illinois
When
Year round

Illinois Welcoming Center

One-on-one case management

  • One place to connect to resources and public benefits
  • Support through a crisis
Who
People without a Social Security number
ZIP codes
60632 · 60608 · 60609 · 60629 · 60402 · 60459 · 60499 · 60804

Immigrant Family Resource Program

Connection to benefits and resources

  • Public benefits enrollment
  • Help with health, well-being, and economic stability
Who
Immigrants or people with limited English
Area
All of Illinois

Youth Life Coaches

Youth programming and open gym

  • Open gym in the building
  • Youth programming on site
  • One-on-one support from a life coach
Contact
773-523-7110 ext. 2065

Youth employment

Jobs and work experience for young people

  • Summer and year-round job placement
  • Support getting and keeping a job
Contact
773-523-7110 ext. 2047

In the building with us

Centro Sanar

Counseling and mental health

  • Individual trauma-informed counseling
  • Family counseling
  • Group counseling and support groups
  • Victim support services
Cost
Free

New Life Centers

Youth programs

  • Youth development programs
  • Recreational programs
  • Case management for gang-involved youth
Cost
Free

PODER Works

Jobs and training for adults

  • Comprehensive workforce development
  • Job search and soft skills
  • Case management
For
Adults

Beyond Legal Aid

Legal help

  • Immigration legal services
  • Renters' rights
  • Family law
Cost
Free

Have kids in school? Our Success and Stability Program case managers and school counselors work inside CPS schools rather than at 4000 S. Archer. Ask for them here and we'll connect you.

Getting here

Parking
Free, on site
By bike
Bike racks at the entrance
Transit
We're on Archer Ave. Add your CTA routes here.
Accessibility
ADA compliant

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We moved from 4477 S. Archer Ave. All services are now at 4000 S. Archer Ave.

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