The Service Provider Identification & Exploration Resource (SPIDER)

The Service Provider Identification & Exploration Resource, or SPIDER, (formerly the Statewide Provider Database (SPD)), is a collaborative effort supported by the IL Department of Children & Family Services and Northwestern University/Hospital Feinberg School of Medicine offering FREE, detailed information on 1,700 social service agencies, 4,200 programs, and 23,000 services throughout Illinois.

How To Use SPIDER

The SPIDER database helps save time and energy in finding programs and services based on each user's unique needs. The SPIDER database can be accessed for free by visiting spider.dcfs.illinois.gov.

Program Options

Behavioral and Mental Health Treatment
Substance Use Treatment
Parenting Skills and Training
Domestic Violence Sevices
Early Childhood Interventions
Housing Services
Mentoring and Vocational Training
Physical and Medical Health Clinics

Finding a Program

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