Applicants for General Assistance must be residents of Oak Park Township. Persons who receive Social Security or are eligible for a State supported program are not eligible for General Assistance.
Eligibility is based on income.
Oak Park Township is an enrollment site for this program. Individuals should be able to verify their income and residency in Oak Park. Individuals who are eligible for Medicare or Medicaid are not eligible for Access to Care. This is a two meal program that includes a hot meal and sandwich and snacks for later. The meals are delivered by volunteers during the lunch hour on weekdays only .