The Little City Foundation offers services to help children and adults with mental retardation or other developmental, emotional and behavioral challenges to lead meaningful, productive and dignified lives. The foundation offers organizational employment assistance, community employment services, personal and social services, and community and foster care. In addition, the Little City Foundation provides foster care and adoption services, information assistance, foster parent licensing and intake, public relations and communications, and special events and volunteering, as well as a childrens residential program. The Little City Foundation also offers services to children and their families who have become involved in the juvenile court system due to child abuse and neglect. It maintains an office in Chicago.