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800-5500Community Health Charities of Illinois
800-5571 AIDS Research Foundation (amfar)
Supports research on HIV/AIDS treatments, vaccines, and cures.
(800) 392-6327; www.amfar.org
800-5501 ALS Les Turner Foundation
Funds ALS research and patient services.
(888) ALS-1107; www.lesturnerals.org
800-5502 Alzheimer’s Association
Research of disease and related disorders.
(847) 933-2413; www.alzheimers-illinois.org
800-5503 AMC Cancer Research Center
Researches the most promising ways to prevent and control cancer.
(800) 321-1557; www.amc.org
800-5505 American Diabetes Association
Leading voluntary health organization concerned with diabetes and its complications.
(800) 240-5266; www.diabetes.org
800-5506 American Hearing Research Foundation
Research, education, and referral for the hearing impaired.
(312) 726-9670; www.american-hearing.org
800-5507 American Heart Association
Mission is to reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases.
(800) 242-8721; www.americanheart.org
800-5509 American Liver Association
Education, support groups, research and advocacy for those affected by liver diseases.
(800) GO-LIVER; www.illinois-liver.org
800-5510 American Lung Association
To eradicate respiratory diseases, research and detection programs.
(800) 586-4872; www.lungil.org
800-5515 Arthritis Foundation
Take control of your arthritis. We can help.
(800) 735-0096; www.arthritis.org
800-5554 Blindness, Illinois Society for the Prevention of
Preventing needless blindness through education, information, and research.
(800) 433-4772; www.eyehealthillinois.org
800-5517 Cancer Research Institute
Funds research in immunology and cancer immunology at institutions worldwide.
(800) 992-2623; www.cancerresearch.org
800-5590 Children's Memorial Hospital
Offers leading pediatric specialists and technology.
(800) KIDS-DOC; www.childrensmemorial.org
800-5541 Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, Illinois Carol Fisher Chapter
Dedicated to finding the cause and cure.
(800) 886-6664; www.ccfa.org
800-5520 Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Greater Illinois Chapter
Provides education about CF; conducts fund-raising events.
(800) 824-5064; www.cff.org
800-5566 Easter Seal Society
Provides services for people with disabilities and other special needs.
(217) 429-1052, (312) 939-5115; www.easter-seals.org
800-5543 Hemophilia Foundation of Illinois
Provides support services to, emergency assistance, and summer camp.
(312) 427-1495; www.hemophiliaillinois.org
800-5529 Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International
Largest nonprofit, nongovernmental funder of diabetes research.
(800) JDF-CURE; www.jdrf.org
800-5545 Kidney Foundation of Illinois, National
Making lives better for kidney patients in Illinois.
(800) 9-KIDNEY; www.nkfi.org
800-5530 Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Illinois Chapter
Assists patients and families fighting blood-related cancers.
(800) 742-6595; www.lls.org
800-5531 Little City Foundation for Children and Adults with Mental Retardation
Making life better for people with disabilities.
(847) 221-7805; www.littlecity.org
800-5533 Lupus Foundation of Illinois
To support those affected for people with disabilities.
(800) 2-LUPUS-2; www.lupusil.org
800-5534 March of Dimes
Working to prevent birth defects and infant mortality.
(312) 435-4007; www.marchofdimesillinois.org
800-5548 Mental Health Association in Illinois
Providing education and advocacy on mental health issues.
(312) 368-9070 or check local listings; www.mhai.org
800-5549 Multiple Sclerosis Society, Illinois Chapter, National
One thing people with MS can count on.
(800) FIGHT-MS; www.msillinois.org
800-5536 Muscular Dystrophy Association, Inc.
Leaders in the fight for 43 neuromuscular diseases.
(630) 960-1500; www.mdausa.org
800-5537 Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of Illinois
Service to patients, research, education, and information.
(800) 888-6208 or check local listings; www.myastheniagravis.org
800-5538NAMI Illinois (formerly Alliance for the Mentally Ill)
Improves the quality of life for persons with mental illness.
(800) 346-4572; www.illinois.nami.org
800-5550Neurofibromatosis Foundation, Illinois Chapter, National
Research, clinical activities, public awareness of Neurofibromatosis.
(800) 500-6633; www.nf.org
800-5557 Parkinson’s Disease Foundation
Research seeking the cause and cure leads to improved therapies.
(800) 457-6676; www.pdf.org
800-5539 Sickle Cell Disease Association in Illinois
Provides patient grants, scholarships, camp, and educational materials.
(866) 789-1097; www.sicklecelldisease-il.org
800-5555 Spinal Cord Injury Association of Illinois
Serves persons paralyzed by trauma and central nervous system conditions.
(877) 373-0301; www.sci-illinois.org
800-5560 St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Midwest Affiliate
Research center for catastrophic diseases in children.
(800) 621-5359; www.st.jude.org
800-5561 Sudden Infant Death Services of Illinois
Provides bereavement assistance, infant safety education, funds research.
(800) 432-SIDS; www.sidsillinois.org
800-5516 The ARC of Illinois
Seeking full participation in community life for people with mental retardation.
(708) 206-1930; www.thearcofil.org
800-5563United Cerebral Palsy Association of Illinois
Eight affiliates serving families and individuals with disabilities.
(877) 550-8274; www.ucpillinois.com
800-5591Y-Me National Breast Cancer Organization, Illinois Chapter
Breast cancer support so no one faces breast cancer alone.
(800) 221-2141; www.y-me.org
               

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