PEER Services is a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization. PEER Services provides community-based substance use prevention and treatment services to teens, adults and families in Northern Cook County, including Evanston, Maine, New Trier, Niles and Northfield Townships, and the north side of Chicago.

PEER Services reduces the harms of substance use, addiction and stigma by engaging youth and adults with innovative prevention programming and by supporting people on their path to recovery through holistic, evidence-based treatment. We provide affirming services to all in need, regardless of their ability to pay.

Our Programs:
Adult Treatment:
• Individual & Group Counseling
• Intensive Outpatient Program
• Medication-Assisted Recovery for Heroin, Opioid Use or Alcohol Use Disorders
• Case Management
• DUI Risk Education & Aftercare
• Alcohol and Other Drug Evaluations
• Recovery Support Specialists
• Recovery Oriented Systems of Care Coalition
• Substance Use Crisis Support at The Living Room (Evanston)
• Partnerships with the United States Probation Office and the Cook County Skokie Court House through our Second Chances Program

Adolescent Treatment:
• Early intervention education
• Individual counseling
• Family Support

Prevention Services:
PEER Services prevention department partners with schools, local non-profit organizations, businesses, local coalitions, and others to help support the community to act as a united front in substance use prevention (SUP) and mental health support.

We provide presentations, trainings, and resources for youth, parents, community members, local organizations, and other community entities on topics such as Alcohol, Cannabis, Current substance trends, Fentanyl, Life Skills Training, Decision Making, Peer Pressure, Mental Health First Aid (MHFA), Opioid Overdose, Prescription Medications, Tobacco, and Vaping

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Critics Choice Cinema: Protektor

Critics Choice Cinema: Protektor

Film: The Pride of the Yankees (1942, NR, 128 min.) (2011, PG, 106 min.)

Film: The Pride of the Yankees (1942, NR, 128 min.) (2011, PG, 106 min.)

Film: The Music Never Stopped (2011, PG, 105 min.)

Film: The Music Never Stopped (2011, PG, 105 min.)

All Booked Up: The Plague of Doves

All Booked Up: The Plague of Doves

LitLounge: Super Sad True Love Story

LitLounge: Super Sad True Love Story

Senior Coffee Hour with Guest Abe Lincoln!

Senior Coffee Hour with Guest Abe Lincoln!

Film: Of Gods and Men (2011, PG-13, 123 min., French with English subtitles)

Film: Of Gods and Men (2011, PG-13, 123 min., French with English subtitles)

2nd Sunday Special: Susan Salidor Performs!

2nd Sunday Special: Susan Salidor Performs!

Film: Darryl Zanuck's The Longest Day (1962, G, 178 min.)

Film: Darryl Zanuck's The Longest Day (1962, G, 178 min.)

Bibliobop Dance Party for Kids

Bibliobop Dance Party for Kids

JEWEL-OSCO's Holiday Baking Class

JEWEL-OSCO's Holiday Baking Class

Jully's Halloween Costume Contest

Jully's Halloween Costume Contest

Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky

Boris Godunov by Modest Mussorgsky

Evening Family Storytime

Evening Family Storytime

Making Magic out of Sound

Making Magic out of Sound

New Release Movie - Limitless

New Release Movie - Limitless

NaNoWriMo Kick Off Party

NaNoWriMo Kick Off Party

Teen Read Week Art Reception

Teen Read Week Art Reception

International Film Series - No Problem

International Film Series - No Problem

Senior Coffee Hour Guests: New Beginnings Choral Singers

Senior Coffee Hour Guests: New Beginnings Choral Singers

Lyric Opera Profile: Boris Godunov

Lyric Opera Profile: Boris Godunov

Film: LennoNYC

Film: LennoNYC

Lyric Opera Profile: Lucia Di Lammermoor

Lyric Opera Profile: Lucia Di Lammermoor

Thinking Out Loud: Suite Francaise

Thinking Out Loud: Suite Francaise

Films: A Murder of Crows and First Flight

Films: A Murder of Crows and First Flight

Halloween Spectacular - Costume Contest

Halloween Spectacular - Costume Contest

Maine South presents "Pride and Prejudice"

Maine South presents "Pride and Prejudice"

Grace Before Dying Photography and Quilt Exhibit at Midwest CareCenter

Grace Before Dying Photography and Quilt Exhibit at Midwest CareCenter

Cherished Teddies Retailer Signing At European Imports & Gifts

Cherished Teddies Retailer Signing At European Imports & Gifts

Park Ridge Farmers Market Halloween Party

Park Ridge Farmers Market Halloween Party

Get 20% Off At Jane's Hallmark Bag Sale And A Free Gift!

Get 20% Off At Jane's Hallmark Bag Sale And A Free Gift!

Critics Choice Cinema: Karen Cries on the Bus

Critics Choice Cinema: Karen Cries on the Bus

Get Hooked: Crafts

Get Hooked: Crafts

Feature Film: The Conspirator (2011, PG-13, 122 min.)

Feature Film: The Conspirator (2011, PG-13, 122 min.)

Scrabble and Chess for Adults

Scrabble and Chess for Adults

LitLounge: World War Z

LitLounge: World War Z

Anime and Manga Meetup

Anime and Manga Meetup

Film: The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn

Film: The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn

Read, Eat, and Discuss: Matched