Venues that host communities

A three-level studio located in the historical Abraham Groesbeck House, featuring a warm atmosphere, garden courtyard, and student lounge for various yoga and wellness services.

A peaceful and meditative space within a Hindu temple offering Hatha-style yoga classes focused on training the mind, body, and spirit for inner peace.

A center offering timeless Buddhist wisdom through contemporary presentations focused on practical solutions to daily life challenges. It welcomes everyone to experience a wide variety of classes and events, providing a space for building positive states of mind and deeper insight.

A space for guided meditation led by experienced monks and mentors, offering weekly classes and monthly events for all skill levels to help manage stress and find inner peace.

A community focal point connecting seniors to social, recreational, economic, and educational resources to enhance the quality of their lives.

Provides an array of programs and services for LGBTQ community members over the age of 55 through its Senior Program, with over 150 seniors participating weekly.

Helps members remain in their homes and engaged in the community as they grow older through education, volunteerism, and referrals.

Advocates for isolated and at-risk elders by developing long-term companionship to provide greater well-being and stability.

Provides various senior fitness classes, social activities, special events, field trips, and services to enrich the quality of life for older adults.

Acts as a community focal point for information and assessment, providing senior services in health and fitness, education, and recreation.

Offers social and recreational activities, educational opportunities, and nutritious meals to over 100 seniors.

Hosts a 'Brag Club' for seniors where adults ages 55 and older gather for socialization, cultural, and recreational activities.

Provides weekly social calls from volunteers to help those who live alone and feel lonely, offering fulfilling social interaction.

Provides in-house and center-based programs that respond to each participant's individualized needs and support older adults in achieving the highest possible quality of life.

A community-based volunteer organization enabling neighborhood residents to age in community while enjoying the quality of life they cherish.

A facility that enhances the quality of life for students and the greater DePaul community, offering breathwork and meditation classes.

A cycling studio offering classes like The Ride, HIIT, and Restorative Power Hour with a supportive atmosphere for all skill levels. Community groups can meet here for cycling, yoga, fitness, and meditation activities.

A wellness clinic on Southport Ave offering therapeutic massages, facials, chemical peels, and detox regimens for body and mind relaxation.

A day spa in Lakeview providing extensive spa packages, high-end amenities, and retreat rooms for healing treatments and relaxation.

A yoga studio offering teacher training and in-depth studies programs, welcoming community groups interested in classical yoga practices and meditation.

A community garden located at 944 W. 21st St. in Chicago, next to Alivio Medical Center, offering a space for meditation, sound healing, and community gatherings.

A community center in Chicagoland that hosts the Illinois Shotokan Karate Club for year-round karate classes.

The Brahma Kumaris Chicago is a sanctuary of peace in the heart of a busy city that serves as a center for guided meditation, courses, and spiritual discussions. It offers in-person community programs free of charge to help individuals explore calm, clarity, and personal growth.

A meditation center founded by former monk Santikaro, relocated from Oak Park, IL to southwestern Wisconsin, offering Insight Meditation/Vipassana sangha activities.

A small Soto Zen Buddhist practice group offering weekly zazen, group study, and instruction in formal practice. The venue welcomes beginners and experienced students from any lineage to practice together in a spirit of community harmony.

ALTAR is a first-of-its-kind social and spiritual gathering space in Logan Square, Chicago, described as a "sacred clubhouse" and therapeutic refuge. It hosts women for interactive workshops, events, coworking, and corporate offsites, fostering an inclusive environment for personal growth, conscious community, and meaningful connections.

Located in the Oak Park Arts District, this space features a shop with meditation essentials, a comfortable meditation room, and a community area where students can enjoy tea or cookies after class.