Selma Schimmel Vital Grant

In Skokie, IL, the Selma Schimmel Vital Grant program is dedicated to supporting individuals experiencing significant financial hardships due to chronic, terminal, or rare conditions, including cancer and Parkinson’s disease. The program offers essential utility assistance and grocery assistance, ensuring that those in need can maintain basic living standards during challenging times. While the grant specifically covers either utilities or groceries, we also collaborate with Vital Options International and other organizations to help connect recipients with additional resources and assistance. Our mission is to provide practical support to those facing health-related financial struggles, offering a helping hand when it matters most.