CLESE - Links Page

Serving Older Immigrants, Refugees, and Migrants in Illinois

CLESE thanks all of
our supporters:

AgeOptions funds the Senior Medicare Patrol program which educates elderly about healthcare fraud

Alphawood Foundation funds our advocacy work

The Chicago Community Trust Funds a research project to determine the factors in the decision families make about whether or not to seek a medical assessment for memory impaired older adults.

Chicago Department on Aging funds the elder mistreatment program and Medicare Part D Outreach and Education.

Illinois Department on Aging funds technical assistance for the Community Care Program, translation of critical documents and supports our efforts to improve services to limited English speaking elderly

Illinois Department of Human Services funds Bright Ideas and (through the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago) funds the Refugee Social Services program.

Illinois Department of Public Health funds the Alzheimer's Demonstration Project, the Understanding Menopause project and the Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Project

The Retirement Research Foundation funds the Depression in Ethnic Elderly: Education, Acceptance and Treatment project.

CLESE Annual
Report 2007

CLESE Member Agencies:
(Click to download entire list with contact info/)

Americans by Values
Arab American Family Services
Asi, Inc.
Asian Human Services
Assyrian National Council of Illinois
Assyrian Universal Alliance Foundation
Bosnian-Herzegovinian American Community Center
Cambodian Association of IL
Casa Central
Center for Seniors
Chinese American Service League
Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association
Chinese Mutual Aid Association
Council for Jewish Elderly
Easter Seals
Edgewater Community Council
El Valor
European American Association
Ezra Multi-Service Center
Forever Young Adult Day Care
HIAS Chicago Heartland Health Outreach
Haitian American Community Association
Hamdard Center
Hanul Family Alliance
Hellenic Foundation
Indo American Center
Interfaith Refugee& Immigration Ministries
Japanese American Service Committee
Korean American Community Services
Lao American Community Services
Little Brothers‑Friends of the Elderly
Metropolitan Asian Family Services
Midwest Asian American Center
Muslim Women's Resource Center
Palatine Township Senior Citizens Council
Polish American Association
Romanian American Community Center
SANAD (Social Service association for Neighborhood Arab American Development)
South-East Asia Center
Urhai Community Service Center
Vietnamese Association of Illinois
White Crane Wellness Center
World Relief Chicago
World Relief DuPage-Counseling Center
Xilin Association

Coalition of Limited English
Speaking Elderly (CLESE)
53 West Jackson,
Suite 1301
Chicago, IL 60604
312-461-0812
312-461-1466 (fax)
info@clese.org

We Honor these People as
Community Treasures.
The Community Treasures left their home countries to pursue the American Dream

The Community Treasures courageously faced the challenges of beginning their lives in America while volunteering to help others. Download Community Treasures 2006 | 2007
(As Adobe PDFs)

CLESE brochure(s) PDF: Page 1 | Page 2

CLESE Annual Report 2007

Coalition of Limited English Speaking