Fola Community Action Services

8014-8018 South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620

1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

About Fola Community Action Services

A private non-profit organization providing comprehensive outpatient substance use treatment with Medicaid coverage, individual and group counseling, and trauma-related therapy. Fola Community Action Services is located in Chicago, IL. The facility provides Outpatient programs. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills, Online Therapy. This center serves Men, Women, Young Adults, LGBTQ+. Fola Community Action Services accepts 24 insurance providers, including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health. For more information or to verify insurance coverage, call (833) 567-5838.

Who This Center Serves

Men Women Young Adults LGBTQ+

Services Offered

Substance use treatment
Outpatient Intensive outpatient treatment Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment Regular outpatient treatment
Methadone used in Treatment
Does not use medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder
Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program Methadone maintenance
Methadone
Anger management Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Contingency management/motivational incentives Motivational interviewing Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Trauma-related counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy 12-step facilitation
Private non-profit organization
State Substance use treatment agency State department of health Council on Accreditation (COA) SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP) Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs Medicare Medicaid Cash or self-payment SAMHSA funding/block grants
Payment assistance (check with facility for details) Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Clients with HIV or AIDS
Comprehensive substance use assessment Outreach to persons in the community Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing Drug or alcohol urine screening HIV testing STD testing TB screening Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge
Self-help groups Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Employment counseling or training
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Individual counseling Group counseling
Smoking not permitted
Young Adults Adults
Female Male
Vaping not permitted
Case management service Early intervention for HIV Social skills development Transportation assistance

What to Expect at Fola Community Action Services

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Contact Information

8014-8018 South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60620

Quick Facts

Program30 days
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Insurance24 accepted

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Twelve Step

Conditions & Substances Treated

Drug Addiction Opioids

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Frequently Asked Questions

Fola Community Action Services accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Fola Community Action Services offers Outpatient, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in IL or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 30 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA
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