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NAMC (North Aurora Mothers Club)
630.406.6079
North Aurora Activity Center, Aurora, IL
   
  NAMC (North Aurora Mothers Club) meets the first Tuesday of the month at 7 pm.
   

 
North Shore Family Drop-In
847.835.5111
North Shore United Methodist Church, Glencoe, IL
   
  North Shore Family Drop-In, for parents of children from birth to age 5, meets Tuesdays from 9:30 to 11 a.m. $5 non-speaker session/$10 with speaker.
   

 
The Northside Parents Network
312.409.2233
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Chicago, IL
   
  The Northside Parents Network hosts a drop-in playtime for parents and children Tuesdays at 10am. $2, $3 non-member family.
   

 
One Plus One Mothers of Multiples
630.415.1433
Community Barn, Schaumburg, IL
   
  One Plus One Mothers of Multiples meets the second Monday of the month.
   

 
Parent and Child Education Society (PACES)
847.394.5060
St. Simon's Episcopal Church, 717 Kirchoff Rd., Arlington Heights, IL
   
 

PACES is a support organization for parents of newborn through preschool age children offering friendship, encouragement and education. Activities include monthly meetings, parenting seminars, mother's helpline and playgroups.

   

 
Parents Care & Share of Illinois
800.882.1250
Chicago & suburbs, IL
   
 

Parents Care & Share of Illinois offers mutual self-help groups in the Chicago area. Children and parents' programs are offered concurrently.

   

 
Parents Helping Parents
800.882.1250
Chicago & suburbs, IL
   

 

Parenting With Heart
708.361.3626
888.284.2485
P. O. Box 541, Palos Heights, IL 60463
   
 

Parenting With Heart provides family education services including a five-week parenting course, Redirecting Children's Behavior, seminars and workshops for parents and educators, and a variety of parenting and education resources. Parenting With Heart also offers in-service training for teachers, child care providers and others who work with children.

www.ParentingWithHeart.com

   

 
Parents Without Partners
800.637.7974
Chicago & suburbs, IL
   

 
Parents Resource Network
847.675.3555
Chicago & suburbs, IL
   
 

This organization offers lectures by child development experts for parents with children newborn to 5 years. Parents Resource Network also answers non-medical questions and makes referrals to other agencies.

   

 
Parents Support Network of Hyde Park
773.363.6063
Hyde Park Union Church, Chicago, IL
   
  Parents Support Network of Hyde Park meets weekly for playgroups for children ages birth to 3. La Leche meetings offered monthly. Hyde Park Union Church, Chicago. $25 annual dues.
   

 
Rice Community Counseling Services
847.424.5170
Evanston, IL 60608
   
  Rice Community Counseling Services in Evanston hosts a Positive Parenting group at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays. Free childcare.
   

 
Sinai Community Institute
773.257.6508
2653 W. Ogden Ave., Chicago, IL 60608
   
  Sinai Community Institute A variety of programs including parenting skill classes are offered at the Sinai Parenting Institute.
   

 
Single Moms and Single Dads
708.579.1278
Village Church, Downers Grove, IL
   
  Single Moms and Single Dads support group meets the fourth Monday of the month from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
   

 
Single Moms Support Group
630.960.1060
Care & Counseling Center, Downers Grove, IL
   
  Single Moms Support Group meets the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6 p.m. Meal and babysitting available.
   

 
Single Mothers by Choice
312.409.2229
Chicago, IL
   
  Single Mothers by Choice for women who are contemplating or have chosen single motherhood, meets the second Sunday of the month at 3:30 p.m. $15 annual dues; first meeting free. Child care available.
   

 
Single Parents Association
630.357.8103
Naperville, IL
   
  Single Parents Association holds monthly meetings in Naperville.
   

 
Special Delivery MOMS
for mothers of multiples

847.604.0657
St. Andrew's Church, Mundelein, IL
   
  Special Delivery MOMS, for mothers of multiples, meets the second Thursday of the month.
   

 
Step by Step Early Childhood PTA
630.736.2642
Chicagoland suburbs, IL
   
  Step by Step Early Childhood PTA provides education and activities for families with young children.
   

 
The Stepfamily Association of America
847.255.6736
Arlington Heights, IL
   
 

The Stepfamily Association of America, Illinois Chapter, sponsors a support group for stepparents the fourth Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at Northern Illinois Counseling Associates, Arlington Heights.

www.saafamilies.org

   

 
St. Charles Mother's Club
630.587.6591
Hosanna Lutheran Church, St. Charles, IL
   
  St. Charles Mother's Club meets the third Monday of the month at 7 p.m.
   

 
St. James Hospital
800.ST.JAMES
100 W. 197th Pl., Chicago Heights, IL
   
  Offers classes for siblings, new parents, lamaze and more.
   

 
Support Group for Grandparents Parenting Grandchildren
Day 312.424.6826
Night 630.406.9416
Hanover Township offices, Bartlett, IL
   
  Support Group for Grandparents Parenting Grandchildren meets Monday evenings at the Hanover Township offices, Bartlett.
   

 
Take Two Parents Club

708.862.8149
Northbrook, Deerfield, Highland Park, IL
   
  Take Two Parents Club, a parents' group for families with multiple births, meets every other month.
   

 
Twinsight –North Shore
Mothers of Twins Club

847.291.8289
Northbrook, Deerfield, Highland Park, IL
   
  Twinsight, the North Shore Mothers of Twins Club meets the second Monday of the month at 7:30 p.m.
   

 
Ukrainian Village Children's Center in Chicago

773.342.7415
Ukrainian Village, Chicago, IL
   
  Ukrainian Village Children's Center in Chicago offers classes for children and parents, weekly playgroups and after-school programs.
   

 
Virginia Frank Child Development Center
773.761.4550
Chicago, IL
   

 
West Suburban Mothers of Multiples
708.383.5750
West Suburban Hospital Medical Center, Oak Park, IL
   
  West Suburban Mothers of Multiples meets the third Wednesday of the month at 7:15pm.
   

 
Will County Mothers of Twins Club
815.773.9561
Firestation #4, Boughton Rd., Bolingbrook, IL
   
 

Will County Mothers of Twins Club meets the fourth Monday of the month at 7:30pm.

www.wcmotc.freeservers.com

   

 
Young Single Parents
Northwest Chapter
847.622.3800
Arlington Park Hilton, Arlington Heights, IL
   
  Young Single Parents Northwest chapter meets Fridays.
   

 
YWCA of Lake County
847.662.4247
Oak Park, IL
   
  YWCA of Lake County offers free parenting workshops. Childcare provided.
   

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