Below is information we hope you will find useful.
We provide these websites as a public service. We are not endorsing products or services in these sites. None of the information found in the sites has been reviewed or approved by the Hinsdale Central High School PTO.When clicking upon a hyperlink, you will leave the PTO website.
FAMILIES IN NEED www.hinsdalecs.com HINSDALE COMMUNITY SERVICE provides focused, interim services, counseling, and education to help vulnerable families and individuals, in Hinsdale and its surrounding suburbs, achieve self sufficiency, and avoid homelessness.
www.thecommunityhouse.org THE COMMUNITY HOUSE offers excellent social services like The Willowbrook Corner Initiative, counseling, and Charlie's Gift -- support for children and families facing autism.
www.chicagoanalysis.org/child_center.php CENTER FOR CHILD AND ADOLECENT PSYCHOTHERAPY offers a range of services to help children, adolescents, and their families when emotional problems hinder emotional growth and development
www.chicagoanalysis.org/barrharris.php BARR-HARRIS CHILDREN'S GRIEF CENTER meets the needs of children who have lost a parent or significant loved one through death, divorce, or abandonment.
www.ounceofprevention.org OUNCE OF PREVENTION strives to give children who are born into poverty a chance for success in school and in life.
www.pillarscommunity.org PILLARS keeps communities healthy and strong by providing quality, comprehensive, community-based social services for over 10,000 individuals and families annually, who are facing challenges and crisis.
www.cathedralcounseling.org CATHEDRAL COUNSELING is a private, non-profit organization that provides the highest quality mental health care at fees adjusted to client’s financial resources.
www.hfs.illinois.gov ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTHCARE AND FAMILY SERVICES mission is to empower Illinois residents to lead healthier and more independent lives by providing adequate access to healthcare coverage at a reasonable cost, and by establishing and enforcing child support obligations.
REFURBISHED COMPUTERS
www.pcrr.com PC REBUILDERS AND RECYCLERS: Recycle those old computers which both individuals and companies cannot resell. Save them from the landfill. PCRR's goal is to put all equipment to the best possible use. They provide schools, not for profit organizations, and homes of children at risk, with quality refurbished computers -- operating on a cost recovery basis charging only for the refurbishing.
USED TEXTBOOKS
www.bookrescue.org SCARCE ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION: Recycle those textbooks you cannot resell to the bookstore. This company also recycles tools, super crayons, cell phones, ink jet cartridges, gym shoes, or will help you find out how to recycle other items they don't take.
www.cash4books.net CASH 4 BOOKS is a site where one may type in a textbook's ISBN number to see if it can be sold for cash.