What We Stand For

The Alliance Supports: 

  • Serving all individuals regardless of race, age, language, disability, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, religion or ethnicity; 

  • Ensuring that immigrants receive equitable access and quality services;

     

  • Supporting communities in creating a welcoming climate for immigrants; 

  • Creating a continuum of services that addresses patients’ health needs. 


 The Alliance Commits to: 

  • Providing quality health care regardless of a person’s race, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, religion or ethnicity; 

  • Educating relevant staff on the rights of patients (consumers) and resources regardless of immigration status; 

  • Establishing relationships with immigrant serving community organizations in our communities; 

  • Not asking for or sharing patients’ information that can endanger their safety or immigration status; 

  • Creating a physically welcoming environment for all. 


MEMBERS

Health Care Providers:

AMITA Health

Asian Health Services Family Health Center (AHSFHC)

Chicago Department of Public Health

CommunityHealth

Cook County Health (CCH)

Erie Family Health Center

Esperanza Health Centers

Hamdard Healthcare

Heartland Health Centers

Illinois Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics

(ICAAP)

Illinois Primary Health Care Association

Lake County Health Department

Loyola University Medical Center

Medical Organization for Latino Advancement

National Organization of Nurses with Disabilities

(NOND)

PCC Community Wellness Center

Planned Parenthood of IL

PrimeCare Community Health

Rush University Medical Center

Sinai Health System

St. Anthony Hospital

The Night Ministry

Organizations:

Access Living 

Age Options 

Aids Foundation Chicago 

ACLU-IL 

DuPage Federation on Human Services Reform 

DuPage Health Coalition

Enlace Chicago 

EverThrive Illinois 

Greater Chicago Food Depository 

Health Justice Project,  Beazley Institute for Health Law and Policy- Loyola University Chicago School of Law 

Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights 

Illinois Association of Free and Charitable Clinics 

Illinois Public Health Institute 

Illinois Public Health Association 

Language Access Resource Center (LARC) 

Legal Council for Health Justice 

Mujeres Latinas en Acción 

Salud Sin Papeles 

Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law