programs & services

Building Pathways to Opportunity Through Compassion, Collaboration, and Community

Mae’s Heart Community Services provides programs and supportive services designed to strengthen individuals, families, and communities throughout Chicago’s Southland. 

Through workforce development, youth programming, resource navigation, and strategic community partnerships, we help remove barriers, connect people with essential resources, and create opportunities for long-term success.

We meet people where they are – and walk with them as they move forward.

Career Development & Employment Support

Preparing individuals for meaningful employment and long-term career success.

-Career assessments and planning
-Resume development
-Interview preparation
-Job search assistance
-Professional development workshops
-Employment placement support
-Career coaching
-Employment retention services
-Workforce development referrals

Youth Mentoring & Out-of-School Programming

Helping young people discover their potential through mentorship, education, and enrichment.

-Youth mentoring
-Homework assistance
-Leadership development
- Life skills education
-STEM and enrichment activities
-Community service projects
-Health and wellness education
-Family engagement opportunities

Support Services & Resource Navigation

Connecting individuals and families to the resources they need most.

-Housing assistance
-Utility assistance
Food resources
Public benefits navigation
-Mental health resources
-Financial literacy programs
-Transportation assistance
Healthcare referrals
-Community support services

Community Partnerships & Engagement

Working together to create stronger communities.

-Strategic partnerships
-Community outreach initiatives
-Collaborative programs
-Resource sharing
-Volunteer engagement
-Event sponsorships
-Neighborhood improvement projects

our committment

When individuals have access to the right support, resources, and opportunities, entire communities become stronger.

Whether we’re helping someone prepare for a job interview, mentoring a young person, connecting a family to essential services, or partnering with local organizations to address community needs, our goal remains the same – to create pathways toward stability, opportunity, and lasting success.

Ready to Get Involved?

Whether you’re looking for support, interested in partnering with us, or want to learn more about our programs, we’d love to connect.

Compassion

We lead with empathy and respect, treating everyone with dignity.

Empowerment

We equip individuals and families with tools and resources to thrive.

Collaboration

We believe in the power of partnership to create lasting community impact.

Opportunity

We believe in the power of partnership to create lasting community impact.