TAZWOOD COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC
TAZWOOD COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC.
2109 South Main Street
Morton, IL 61550
9941. 309-694-4391
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Sara Sparkman, President
Lindsey Markle, Vice President
Brandi Gerber, Treasurer
Monica Connett, Secretary
Joyce Antonini
Don Cremeens
Dean Grimm
Johnnie Harrison
Rich Karneboge
Mary Miller
Penny Powell
Ron Umdenstock
Jerry Vanderheydt
Sharon Whisenand
TAZWOOD COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC.
STAFF
Cindy Bergstrand Executive Director
Lindsey Nance Fiscal Officer & Weatherization Specialist
Rick Campbell Weatherization Manager
Steve Jacobs Weatherization Assessor
Ann Meyer-Mudd Community Services Manager EO/AA Officer
Pamela Chinn Housing & Office Support Specialist
Patricia Davidson LIHEAP Coordinator
Tauleen Graves-Morris Processing Specialist
Callie Mammen Secretary
TABLE OF CONTENTS
AGENCIES
PAGE NUMBER
211 Heart of Illinois 1
ACM Care 1
Adult Protective Services of the Center for Protection of Abuse 2
Advocates for Access 3
Agape Counseling, LTD 4
Alzheimer’s Association 5
American Cancer Society 6
American Red Cross - Central Illinois Chapter 7
Apostolic Christian Home for the Handicapped 8
Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka 8
Apostolic Christian Restmor, Inc. 9
Arthritis Foundation – Heartland Region 10
Association of Peoria Area Christian Home Educators - A.P.A.C.H.E. 10
Barnabas Center 11
Boynton Township 11
Boys and Girls Club of Pekin 12
Bridgeway 12
Brookmeadows Apartments 13
Camelot Community Care, Inc. 13
Career Link 14
Carol House of Hope/Pekin IL 15
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Peoria 15
Center for Prevention of Abuse 16-17
Center For Youth And Family Solutions 17
Central Illinois Agency on Aging, Inc. 18
Central Illinois Friends of PWA, Inc. 19
Chestnut Credit Counseling 20
Chestnut Health Systems 20
Child and Family Connections 21
Child Care Connection 22
AGENCIES
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Children’s Center of Tazewell County, Inc. 22
Children’s Home Association of Illinois
Behavioral Health Services 23
Good Beginnings Program 24
Children’s Hospital of Illinois – Advocacy Center 24
Christian Civic Outreach 25
Cincinnati Township 25
City Of Pekin 26
Common Place, Inc. 26
(The) Counseling Center at Proctor Hospital 27
Counseling Works 28
Court Place Apartments 28
Creve Coeur Food Pantry 29
Crittenton Center 29
Delavan Area Food Pantry 30
Department of Human Services – Division of Rehabilitation Services – Pekin 30
Department of Human Services – Division of Rehabilitation Services – Peoria 31
Department of Human Services – Peoria County 32
Department of Human Services – Tazewell County 33
Department of Veterans Assistance – Outpatient Clinic 34
Illiana Health Care System at Peoria
Division of Specialized Care for Children 35
Dream Center Peoria 36
Dream Factory of Central Illinois 36
Dream Center Emergency Overnight Shelter 37
Dream Center Village Transitional Housing 37
East Peoria Food Pantry 38
East Peoria Housing Authority 38
Easter Seals 39 - 40
El Paso Food Pantry 40
AGENCIES
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EPIC 41
Eureka Area Food Pantry 42
Eureka Community Hospital 42
FamilyCore 43
Family House 44
Family Support Network 44
Fondulac Rehabilitation and Health Care Center 45
Fondulac Township 45
Fulton County Health Department 46
Fulton County Housing Authority 47
George Washington Carver Community Center 47
Girl Scouts of Central Illinois 48
Goodwill Industries of Central Illinois, Inc 49
Green Valley Area Food Pantry 50
Groveland Township Office 50
Habitat for Humanity – Greater Peoria Area 51
Hallmark House Nursing Center 52
Harbor Light Hospice 52
Heart of Illinois Big Brothers Big Sisters 53
Heart of Illinois HIV/Aids Center 54
Heart of Illinois Special Recreation Association 55
Heartland Community Health Clinic 56
Home Care Personal Services 56
Home Health Care Plus, Inc. 57
Home Health Plus Services, Inc. 57
Home Instead Senior Care 58
Hope Chest 58
Hospice Compassus 59
Housing Authority of the City of Pekin 59
Hult Center for Healthy Living, Cancer Programs 60
AGENCIES
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Human Service Center/White Oaks Companies 61
Illinois Central College – Adult Education Programs 62
College and Career Readiness Department
Illinois Central College – Dental Hygiene Clinic 63
Illinois Department of Employment Security 63
Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission 64
Illinois Institute for Addiction Recovery 65
Illinois Mentor 66
Illinois Migrant Council 66
Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 67
Joslin Diabetes Center at OSF Saint Francis 68
Kansas Township 68
Leman Property Management 69
Lifelink Adoption Services 69
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois 70
Montgomery Township 70
National Multiple Sclerosis Society 71
Novadebt 72
OSF Saint Francis – Institute on Aging/Center for Health 73
Pediatric Resource Center 73
Pekin Family Education Center 74
Pekin Outreach Initiative 75
Pekin Park District 75
Pekin Park District’s Miller Center 76
Pekin Public Library 77
Pekin Township 78
Peoria City/County Health Department 79
Peoria Friendship House of Christian Service 80
Peoria Public Library 81
Peoria R.O.E – Project U.W.A.R.D. 81
AGENCIES
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Peoria Rescue Ministries 82 - 83
Peoria Township Relief Office 84
Peoria Vet Center 84
Peoriarea Blind People’s Center, Inc. 85
Planned Parenthood of Illinois 86
Prairie State Legal Services, Inc. 87
Proctor Home Care 88
Proctor Hospital 89
Project STAY 90
Regional Office of Education – Tazewell County 90
Retro Tech 91
Richwoods Township Office 91
Riverview Senior Living Community 92
Rosewood Care Center of East Peoria 92
RSVP - Peoria and Tazewell Counties 93
Salvation Army - Pekin 94
Salvation Army - Peoria 95
Senior World 96
Social Security Administration – Pekin 97
Social Security Administration – Peoria 97
South Side Mission of Peoria, Inc 98 - 99
South Side Office of Concern 99
Spring Bay Food Pantry 100
St. John’s Lutheran Food Bank 100
St. Vincent DePaul Society of Pekin, Illinois 101
Tazewell County Children’s Advocacy Center 101
Tazewell County Court Services and Probation 102
Tazewell County Dental Center 103
Tazewell County Health Department 104
AGENCIES
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Tazewell County State’s Attorney 105
Tazewell - Mason Counties Special Education Association 105
Tazewell-Woodford Head Start 106
Tazwood Community Services, Inc. 107
Tazwood Center for Wellness 108-109
TCRC 110
TCRC – Sight Center 111
Teen Challenge Peoria 111
Threads, Hope & Love 112
Tremont Nutrition Center/Tremont Senior Meals 112
University of Illinois Extension – Tazewell County 113
University of Illinois Extension – Woodford County 113
USDA, Rural Development 114
Veteran’s Assistance Commission of Tazewell County 114
Victory Acres 115
Washburn Food Pantry 115
Washington Helps Its People (WHIP) 116
Washington Township 116
We Care, Inc 117
West Peoria Township 117
Women’s Pregnancy Center 118
Woodford County Children’s Advocacy Center 119
Woodford County Heart House 119
Woodford County Heartline 120
Woodford County Housing Authority 121
Woodford County Special Education Association 122
Woodford County State’s Attorney 122
Workforce Network 123
SERVICES
ABUSE: SPOUSE/CHILDREN/SENIORS
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Carol House of Hope 15 309-353-7512
Center for Prevention of Abuse 16-17 309 691-0551
CRISIS LINE: 1-800-559-SAFE
Center For Youth And Family Solutions 17 309-323-6600
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois 70 309-671-0300
Pediatric Resource Center 73 309-624-9595
Tazewell County Children’s Advocacy Center 101 309-347-6001
Woodford County Children’s Advocacy Center 119 309-347-6001
ADOPTION
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Peoria 15 309-636-8000
Children’s Home Association of Illinois 23 309-685-1047
FamilyCore 43 309-676-2400
Lifelink Adoption Services 69 309-681-1912
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois 70 309-671-0300
ADVOCACY: SENIOR/DISABLED
ACM Care 1 309-453-2736
Advocates for Access 3 309-682-3500
TTY 309-682-3567 Alzheimer’s Association 5 309-681-1100
Center for Prevention of Abuse 16-17 (309) 691-0551
CRISIS LINE: 1-800-559-SAFE
Central Illinois Agency on Aging, Inc. 18 309-674-2071
1-877-777-2422
Department of Human Services 32 309-686-6000
Division of Rehabilitation - Peoria 309-686-6002
Family Support Network 44 309-693-7370
Illinois Guardianship & Advocacy Commission 64 309-693-5001
Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 67 309-692-8110
Prairie State Legal Services, Inc. 87 309-674-9831
1-800-322-2280
BIRTH CONTROL
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Fulton County Health Department 46 309-647-1134
Heartland Community Health Clinic 56 309-680-7600
Planned Parenthood – Heart of Illinois 86 309-673-6911
Pekin Office 309-347-1274
BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
Institute of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 67 309-692-8110
Peoriarea Blind People’s Center, Inc. 85 309-637-3693
TCRC Sight Center 111 309-698-4001
CHILDREN’S SERVICES/PROGRAMS
Center for Prevention of Abuse 16-17 309-691-0551
CRISIS LINE: 1-800-559-SAFE
Children’s Center of Tazewell County, Inc. 22 309-699-6141
Dream Center Peoria 36 309-676-3000
Pekin Family Education Center 74 309-477-4730
Pekin Public Library 77 309-347-7111
University of Illinois Extension – Tazewell 113 309-347-6614
University of Illinois Extension – Woodford 113 309-467-3789
YWCA of Pekin 124 309-347-2104
CLOTHING
Christian Civic Outreach 25 309-347-2639
Dream Center Peoria 36 309-676-3000
Hope Chest 58 309-620-9043
Peoria Friendship House of Christian Service 80 309-671-5200
Peoria Rescue Ministries – Women’s Pregnancy Center 82 309-688-0202
South Side Mission Of Peoria, Inc. 98 309-676-6834
Threads, Hope & Love 112 309-303-0205
COUNSELING: EMERGENCY
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Agape Counseling, LTD Morton 4 309-263-5565
Peoria 309-692-4433
Bloomington 309-663-2229
Carol House of Hope 15 309-353-7512
Children’s Home – Behavioral Health Services 23 309-687-7901
309-687-7774
Crittenton Center – Crisis Nursery 29 309-674-4215
Tazwood Center for Wellness 108-109
East Peoria/ Eureka Clinics 309-694-6462
Pekin 309-347-5522
Emergency Response Services 309-347-1148
COUNSELING: FINANCIAL
Chestnut Credit Counseling 20 1-800-615-3022
Novadebt 72 309-676-2941
COUNSELING: INDIVIDUAL/FAMILY
Agape Counseling, LTD Morton 4 309-263-5565
Peoria 309-692-4433
Bloomington 309-663-2229
Barnabas Center 11 309-688-9282
Bridgeway 12 309-382-2006
1-800-322-7143
Care Solutions Home Healthcare 14 309-263-4787
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Peoria 15 309-636-8000
CASA: Center for Therapeutic Services 16 309-691-5515
Center for Prevention of Abuse 16-17 309 691-0551
CRISIS LINE: 1-800-559-SAFE
Center For Youth And Family Solutions 17 309-323-6600
Chestnut Health Systems 20 309-827-6026
Children’s Home Association of Illinois
Behavioral Health Services 23 309-687-7901
Good Beginnings Program 24 309-687-7774
COUNSELING: INDIVIDUAL/FAMILY (cont.)
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
(The) Counseling Center at Proctor Hospital 27 309-691-1000
Counseling Works 28 1-800-576-6962
309-693-0038
Crittenton Center 29 309-674-0105
Crisis Nursery 309-674-4125
Department of Human Services 31 309-686-6000
Division of Rehabilitation - Peoria 309-686-6002
Easter Seals - Peoria 39-40 309-686-1177
Bloomington 309-663-8275
FamilyCore 43 309-676-2400
Heartland Community Health Clinic 56 309-680-7600
Hult Center for Healthy Living; Cancer programs 60 309-692-6650
Institute of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 67 309-692-8110
National Multiple Sclerosis Society 71 1-800-344-4867
Peoria Vet Center 84 309-688-2170
Planned Parenthood – Heart of Illinois 86 309-673-6911
Pekin Office 309-347-1274
Proctor Hospital 89 309-691-1000
Tazwood Center for Wellness - Pekin 108-109 309-347-5522
East Peoria 309-694-6462
CRIME: VICTIMS ASSISTANCE
Center for Prevention of Abuse 16-17 309 691-0551
CRISIS LINE: 1-800-559-SAFE
Tazewell County Children’s Advocacy Center 101 309-347-6001
Tazewell County State’s Attorney 105 309-477-2205
Woodford County Children’s Advocacy Center 119 309-347-6001
Woodford County State’s Attorney 122 309-467-3212
DAY CARE/PRE-SCHOOL - INFORMATION/SERVICES
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Child Care Connection 22 309-686-3750
Children’s Center of Tazewell County 22 309-699-6141
Crittenton Center 29 309-674-0105
Pekin Family Education Center 74 309-477-4730
Salvation Army – Pekin 94 309-346-6494
Salvation Army – Peoria 95 309-655-7272
South Side Mission 98 309-676-4604
Tazewell – Woodford Head Start 106 309-699-6843
309-347-1971
Woodford County Special Education Assoc. 122 309-367-4901
YWCA – Pekin 124 309-347-2104
DENTAL SERVICES
Fulton County Health Department 46 309-647-1134
Heartland Community Health Clinic 56 309-680-7600
Illinois Central College – Dental Hygiene Clinic 63 309-999-4616
Peoria City/County Health Department 79 309-679-6000
Peoria Township Relief Office 84 309-674-8237
Tazewell County Dental Clinic 103 309-382-2229
Tazwood Community Services, Inc. 107 309-266-9941
309-694-4391
DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED SERVICES
Advocates for Access 3 309-682-3500
TTY 309-682-35767
Apostolic Christian Home for the Handicapped 8 309-266-9781
Bridgeway 12 309-382-2006
1-800-322-7143
DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED SERVICES (cont)
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Child & Family Connections 21 309-672-6360
1-888-482-4300
Children’s Center of Tazewell County, Inc. 22 309-699-6141
Easter Seals – Peoria 39-40 309-686-1177
Bloomington 309-663-8275
EPIC 41 309-689-3800
Illinois Mentor 66 309-566-5501
Tazewell - Mason Counties Special Education Association 105 309-347-5164
TCRC 110 309-347-7148
309-925-2061
Woodford County Special Education Association 122 309-367-4901
DISABLED: IN HOME SERVICES
Care Solutions Home Healthcare 14 309-263-4787
Department of Human Services 30 309-353-5996
Department of Rehabilitation – Pekin TTY 1-888-340-1008
Department of Human Services 31 309-686-6000
Division of Rehabilitation - Peoria 309-686-6002
Easter Seals - Peoria 39-40 309-686-1177
Bloomington 309-663-8275
Home Health Care Plus, Inc. 57 309-353-7300
Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 67 309-692-8110
National Multiple Sclerosis Society 71 1-800-344-4867
Proctor Home Care 88 309-691-1075
TCRC 110 309-347-7148
309-925-2061
DISABLED: RECREATION
Easter Seals - Peoria 39-40 309-686-1177
Bloomington 309-663-8275
Heart of Illinois Special Recreation Association 55 309-691-1929
YWCA of Pekin 124 309-347-2104
DISABLED: RESIDENTIAL SERVICES
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Apostolic Christian Home for Handicapped 8 309-266-9781
Care Solutions Home Healthcare 14 309-263-4787
EPIC 41 309-689-3800
Illinois Mentor 66 309-566-5501
TCRC 110 309-347-7148
309-925-2061
DISABLED: THERAPY
Care Solutions Home Healthcare 14 309-263-4787
Easter Seals - Peoria 39-40 309-686-1177
Bloomington 309-663-8275
EPIC 41 309-689-3800
Heart of Illinois Special Recreation Assoc. 55 309-691-1929
Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 67 309-692-8110
DISABLED: TRANSPORTATION
We Care, Inc. 117 309-263-7708
DISASTER ASSISTANCE
American Red Cross – Central Illinois Chapter 7 309-677-7272
Salvation Army – Pekin 94 309-346-3010
Salvation Army – Peoria 95 309-655-7272
South Side Mission 98 309-676-4604
EDUCATION: ADULT
Career Link 14 309-347-8492
Common Place, Inc 26 309-674-3315
Illinois Central College – Adult Education Program 62 309-694-5240
College and Career Readiness Department
Illinois Migrant Council 66 309-495-8900
Pekin Park District 75 309-347-7275
Peoria Friendship House of Christian Service 80 309-671-5200
Peoria R.O.E. - Project U.P.W.A.R.D. 81 309-672-6087
Regional Office of Education – Tazewell County 90 309-477-2290
EDUCATION: LITERACY PROGRAMS
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Common Place, Inc. 26 309-674-3315
Girl Scouts of Central Illinois 48 309-688-8671
1-800-640-8671
Peoria Friendship House of Christian Service 80 309-672-6087
YWCA of Pekin 124 309-347-2104
EDUCATION: PRESCHOOL
Children’s Center of Tazewell County, Inc. 22 309-699-6141
Children’s Hospital of Illinois – Advocacy Center 24 1-877-277-6543
Pekin Family Education Center 74 309-477-4730
Pekin Park District (recreation) 75 309-347-7275
Salvation Army – Pekin 94 309-346-6494
Salvation Army – Peoria 95 309-655-7272
Tazewell/Woodford Head Start 106 309-699-6843
309-347-1971
Woodford County Special Education Association 122 309-367-4901
YWCA of Pekin 124 309-347-2104
EDUCATION: REMEDIAL AND REGULAR
A.P.A.C.H.E. 10 309-589-1307
Children’s Center of Tazewell County, Inc. 22 309-699-6141
Illinois Central College – Adult Education 62 309-694-5240
College and Career Readiness Department
Project STAY 90 309-477-2290
Regional Office of Education – Tazewell County 90 309-477-2290
Tazewell - Mason Counties Special Education Association 105 309-347-5164
EMERGENCY RESPONSE: 24 HOUR
American Red Cross – Central Illinois Chapter 7 309-677-7272
Tazwood Center for Wellness
Emergency Response Services 108-109 309-347-1148
EMPLOYMENT: DISABLED
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Bridgeway 12 309-382-2006
1-800-322-7143
Department of Human Services 30 309-353-5996
Department of Rehabilitation – Pekin TTY 1-888-340-1008
Department of Human Services 31 309-686-6000
Division of Rehabilitation – Peoria 309-686-6002
EPIC 41 309-689-3800
Illinois Department of Employment Security 63 800-244-5631
TCRC 110 309-347-7148
309-925-2061
Workforce Network 123 309-495-8900
EMPLOYMENT: GENERAL
Il. Department of Employment Security 63 800-244-5631
Workforce Network 123 309-495-8900
EMPLOYMENT: COUNSELING
Career Link 14 309-347-8492
Goodwill Industries of Central Illinois, Inc. 49 309-682-1113
Illinois Department of Employment Security 63 800-244-5631
South Side Office of Concern 99 309-674-7310
Workforce Network 123 309-495-8900
EMPLOYMENT: SENIORS
Career Link 14 309-347-8492
Central Illinois Agency on Aging, Inc 18 309-674-2071
1-877-777-2422
IL Department of Employment Security 63 800-244-5631
Workforce Network 123 309-495-8900
EMPLOYMENT: VETERANS
IL Department of Employment Security 63 800-244-5631
Workforce Network 123 309-495-8900
EMPLOYMENT: YOUTH
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Career Link 14 309-347-8492
EPIC 41 309-689-3800
Illinois Department of Employment Security 63 800-244-5631
Workforce Network 123 309-495-8900
ENERGY BILL/UTILITY BILL ASSISTANCE
Boynton Township 11 309-449-3259
Central Illinois Friends of PWA, Inc. 19 309-671-2144
Fondulac Township 45 309-699-5621
Groveland Township 50 309-387-6812
Peoria Township Relief Office 84 309-674-8237
Salvation Army – Pekin 94 309-346-3010
Salvation Army – Peoria 95 309-655-7272
Tazwood Community Services, Inc. 107 309-266-9941
309-694-4391
Veteran’s Assistance Commission of Tazewell County 114 309-477-2271
Washington Township 116 309-444-2987
West Peoria Township 117 309- 674-0462
FAMILY SUPPORT
Agape Counseling, LTD Morton 4 309-263-5565
Peoria 309-692-4433
Bloomington 309-663-2229
Boys & Girls Club of Greater Peoria, Inc 11 309-685-6007
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Peoria 15 309-636-8000
Center for Prevention of Abuse 16-17 309 691-0551
CRISIS LINE: 1-800-559-SAFE
Central Illinois Agency of Aging (caregivers) 19 309-674-2071
1-877-777-2422
Children’s Center of Tazewell County, Inc. 22 309-699-6141
Children’s Home Association of Illinois
Behavioral Health Services 23 309-687-7901
Good Beginnings Program 24 309-687-7774
FAMILY SUPPORT (cont)
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Children’s Hospital of Illinois – Advocacy Center 24 1-877-277-6543
Crittenton Center 29 309-674-0105
Easter Seals – Peoria 39-40 309-686-1177
Bloomington 309-663-8275
EPIC 41 309-689-3800
Family House 44 309-685-5300
Heart of Illinois Big Brothers Big Sisters 53 309-637-1771
Hult Center for Healthy Living; Cancer Programs 60 309-692-6650
Project STAY 90 309-477-2290
Senior World 96 309-495-4530
309-263-1157
Tazewell-Woodford Head Start 106 309-699-6843
309-347-1971
TCRC 110 309-347-7148
309-925-2061
FINANCIAL AID
Department of Human Services – Peoria County 32 309-686-8700
Department of Human Services – Tazewell County 33 309-347-4184
Division of Specialized Care for Children 35 309-693-5350
1-800-382-8569
IL Department of Employment Security 63 800-244-5631
Peoria Friendship House of Christian Service 80 309-671-5200
Peoria Township Relief Office 84 309-674-8237
Social Security Administration – Pekin 97 877-405-0499
Social Security Administration - Peoria 97 877-319-6039
Tazwood Community Services, Inc 107 309-266-9941
309-694-4391
FOOD PANTRIES
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Christian Civic Outreach 25 309-347-2639
Common Place, Inc 26 309-674-3315
Creve Coeur Food Pantry 29 309-699-8421
Delavan Area Food Pantry 30 309-244-8213
309-244-8547
East Peoria Food Pantry 38 309-699-5417
El Paso Food Pantry 40 309-527-3333
Eureka Area Food Pantry 42 309-467-3026
George Washington Carver Center 47 309-839-0722
Green Valley Food Panty 50 309-645-6433
Hope Chest 58 309-620-9043
Pekin Outreach Initiative 75 (vary; see page)
Pekin Township 78 309-346-3194
Peoria Friendship House of Christian Service 80 309-671-5200
Richwoods Township Office 91 309-682-0675
Salvation Army – Pekin 94 309-346-3010
Salvation Army – Peoria 95 309-655-7272
South Side Mission 98 309-676-4604
St. John’s Lutheran Food Bank 98 309-348-3180
Spring Bay Food Pantry 100 309-822-8770
St. Vincent DePaul 101 309-347-6108
Washburn Food Pantry 115 309-712-6111
Washington Helps It’s People (WHIP) 116 309-444-4692
We Care, Inc. 117 309-263-1015
West Peoria Township 117 309- 674-0462
Woodford County Heartline 120 309-467-6101
FOOD STAMPS (SNAP)/LINK CARD
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Department of Human Services – Peoria County 32 309-686-8700
Department of Human Services – Tazewell County 33 309-347-4184
FOSTER CARE SERVICES
Camelot Community Care, Inc. 13 309-676-6305
Center For Youth And Family Solutions 17 309-323-6600
Children’s Home Association of Illinois 23 309-685-1047
FamilyCore 43 309-676-2400
Illinois Mentor 66 309-566-5501
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois 70 309-671-0300
HEALTH CARE SERVICES
Care Solutions Home Healthcare 14 309-263-4787
Department of Veterans Assistance - Outpatient Clinic 34 309-589-6800
Illiana Health Care System at Peoria
Easter Seals – Peoria 39-40 309-686-1177
Bloomington 309-663-8275
Eureka Community Hospital 42 309-467-2000
Fulton County Health Department 46 309-647-1134
Harbor Light Hospice 52 309-698-3060
Heartland Community Health Clinic 56 309-680-7600
Home Health Care Plus Services, Inc. 57 309-353-7300
Home Health Plus Services, Inc. 57 309-353-7317
Home Instead Senior Care 58 309-263-4600
Hospice Compassus 59 309-691-0280
Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 67 309-692-8110
Joslin Diabetes Center at OSF 68 309-683-8383
OSF Saint Francis – Institute on Aging/Center for Health 73 309-683-5058
Peoria City/County Health Department 79 309-679-6000
HEALTH CARE SERVICES (cont)
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Planned Parenthood – Heart of Illinois 86 309-673-6911
Pekin Office 309-347-1274
Proctor Home Care 88 309-691-1075
Proctor Hospital 89 309-691-1000
Senior World 96 309-495-4530
Tazewell County Health Department 104 309-925-5511
309-477-2223
HIV/AIDS PROGRAMS/SERVICES
Central Illinois Friends of PWA, Inc. 19 309-671-2144
Heart of Illinois HIV/AIDS Center 54 309-671-8457
Peoria City/County Health Department 79 309-679-6000
Planned Parenthood – Heart of Illinois 86 309-673-6911
Pekin Office 309-347-1274
Tazewell County Health Department (testing) 104 309-925-5511
309-477-2223
HOME REPAIR
City of Pekin 26 309-477-2300
USDA, Rural Development 114 309-342-5138ext 4
HOTLINES/HELP LINES
211 Heart of Illinois Information Line 211
Alzheimer’s Association 1-800-272-3900
American Cancer Society 1-800-ACS-2345
Carol House of Hope Crisis Line 1-800-553-7233
Center for Prevention of Abuse 1-800-559-SAFE
National Cancer Information Center 1-800-ACS-2345
Pregnancy Planning and Support Services Hotline 1-800-852-4294 Runaway Hotline 1-800-RUNAWAY
State of Illinois Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-25-ABUSE
Suicide/Crisis Hotline (The Line to Hope) 1-855-837-4673
Suicide Hotline (Illinois Bridgeway) 1-800-322-7143
HOUSING: SENIOR/GENERAL/GOVERNMENT ASSISTED
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Brookmeadows Apartments 13 309-347-6173
Central Illinois Friend of PWA, Inc. 19 309-671-2144
Court Place Apartments 28 309-353-9800
Dream Center Emergency Overnight Shelter 37 309-839-1809
(night) 309-839-1810
Dream Center Village Transitional Housing 37 309-839-1809
309-839-1810
East Peoria Housing Authority 38 309-698-4718
Fondulac Rehabilitation and Health Care Center 45 309-694-6446
Fulton County Housing Authority 47 309-647-4120
Habitat for Humanity – Greater Peoria Area 51 309-676-6729
Housing Authority of the City of Pekin 59 309-346-7996
Leman Property Management 69 309-347-4331
Riverview Senior Living Community 92 309-694-0022
South Side Office of Concern 99 309-674-7310
TCRC – disabled 110 309-347-7148
309-925-2061
USDA, Rural Development 114 309-342-5138 ext4
Woodford County Housing Authority 121 309-467-4623
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
211 Heart of Illinois 211
Advocates for Access 3 309-682-3500
TTY 309-682-3567
Alzheimer’s Association 5 309-681-1100
American Cancer Society 6 309-688-3488
1-800-322-4577
American Red Cross – Central Illinois Chapter 7 309-677-7272
Arthritis Foundation – Heartland Region 10 309-682-6600
1-800-975-9115
Care Solutions Home Healthcare 14 309-263-4787
Central Illinois Agency on Aging, Inc. 18 309-674-2071
1-877-777-2422
INFORMATION AND REFERRAL (cont)
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Child Care Connection 22 309-686-3750
Children’s Center of Tazewell County, Inc. 22 309-699-6141
City of Pekin 26 309-477-2300
Department of Human Services 30 309-353-5996
Department of Rehabilitation Services – Pekin TTY 1-888-340-1008
Department of Human Services 31 309-686-6000
Division of Rehabilitation Services - Peoria 309-686-6002
Department of Human Services – Peoria County 32 309-686-8700
Department of Human Services – Tazewell County 33 309-347-4184
Easter Seals – Peoria 39-40 309-686-1177
Bloomington 309-663-8275
Family Support Network 44 309-693-7370
Fondulac Township 45 309-699-5611
Hult Center for Healthy Living; Cancer Programs 60 309-692-6650
IL Department of Employment Security 63 800-244-5631
Pekin Public Library 77 309-347-7111
Peoria Friendship House of Christian Service 80 309-671-5200
Peoria Public Library 81 309-497-2000
Peoria Vet Center 84 309-688-2170
Peoriarea Blind People’s Center, Inc. 85 309-637-3693
Proctor Home Care 88 309-691-1075
Proctor Hospital –Physician Referral Services 89 309-691-1050
South Side Mission 98 309-676-4604
Spring Bay Food Pantry 100 309-822-8770
Tazewell – Woodford Head Start 106 309-699-6843
309-347-1971
Tazwood Community Services, Inc. 107 309-266-9941
309-694-4391
TCRC 110 309-347-7148
Women’s Pregnancy Center 118 309-688-0202
Woodford County Heartline 120 309-467-6101
Workforce Network 123 309-495-8900
YWCA of Pekin 124 309-347-2104
LEGAL ASSISTANCE: REFERRAL
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Central Illinois Agency on Aging, Inc. 18 309-674-2071
1-877-777-2422
Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission 64 309-671-3030
Prairie State Legal Services, Inc. 87 309-674-9831
1-800-322-2280
LONG TERM CARE/SKILLED NURSING CARE
ACM Care 1 309-453-2736
Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka 8 309-467-2311
Apostolic Christian Restmor, Inc. 9 309-284-1400
Care Solutions Home Healthcare 14 309-263-4787
Department of Human Services – Peoria County 32 309-686-8700
Department of Human Services – Tazewell County 33 309-347-4184
Eureka Community Hospital 42 309-467-2000
Fondulac Rehabilitation and Health Care Center 45 309-694-6446
Hallmark House Nursing Center 52 309-347-3121
Riverview Senior Living Community 92 309-694-0022
Rosewood Care Center of East Peoria 92 309-699-5400
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
Care Solutions Home Healthcare 14 309-263-4787
Christian Civic Outreach 25 309-347-2639
Heartland Community Health Clinic 56 309-680-7600
Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 67 309-692-8110
National Multiple Sclerosis Society 71 1-800-344-4867
Proctor Hospital 89 309-689-6020
MEDICAL: FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Central Illinois Friends of PWA, Inc. 19 309-671-2144
Department of Human Services – Peoria County 32 309-686-8700
Department of Human Services – Tazewell County 33 309-347-4184
Division of Specialized Care for Children 35 1-800-382-8569
309-693-5350
Heartland Community Health Clinic 56 309-680-7600
National Multiple Sclerosis Society 71 1-800-344-4867
Peoria City/County Health Department 79 309-679-6000
Social Security Administration – Pekin 97 877-405-0499
Social Security Administration - Peoria 97 877-319-6039
MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Agape Counseling, LTD Morton 4 309-263-5565
Peoria 309-692-4433
Bloomington 309-663-2229
Children’s Home – Behavioral Health Services 23 309-687-7901
Heart of Illinois HIV/AIDS Center 54 309-671-8457
Heartland Community Health Clinic 56 309-680-7600
South Side Office of Concern 99 309-674-7310
Tazwood Center for Wellness 108-109
Pekin 309-347-5522
East Peoria 309-694-6462
Emergency Response Services 309-347-1148
OFFENDERS: SERVICES TO
Center for Prevention of Abuse 16 309-691-0551
IL Department of Employment Security 63 800-244-5631
Tazewell County Court Services & Probation - Adult 102 309-477-2281
Juvenile 309-477-2278
Workforce Network 123 309-495-8900
OPTICAL
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Peoria Township Relief Office 84 309-674-8237
Tazwood Community Services, Inc. 107 309-266-9941
309-694-4391
TCRC Sight Center 111 309-698-4001
PARENT ASSISTANCE/EDUCATION
Advocates for Access 3 309-682-3500
TTY 309-682-3567
A.P.A.C.H.E. (voice mailbox) 10 309-589-1307
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Peoria 15 309-636-8000
Children’s Center of Tazewell County, Inc. 22 309-699-6141
Children’s Home Association of Illinois
Good Beginnings Program 24 309-687-7600
Children’s Hospital of Illinois – Advocacy Center 24 1-877-277-6543
Counseling Center at Proctor Hospital 27 309-691-1000
Crittenton Center – Main Office 29 309-674-0105
Easter Seals – Peoria 39-40 309-686-1177
Bloomington 309-663-8275
Heart of Illinois Big Brothers Big Sisters 53 309-637-1771
Pekin Family Education Center 74 309-477-4730
Peoria Friendship House of Christian Service 80 309-671-5200
Peoria Rescue Ministries – Women’s Pregnancy Center 82 309-688-0202
Project STAY 90 309-477-2290
Tazewell County Health Department 104 309-925-5511
309-477-2223
Tazewell-Woodford Head Start 106 309-699-6843
309-347-1971
Women’s Pregnancy Center 118 309-688-0202
PREGNANCY ASSISTANCE
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Peoria 15 309-636-8000
Children’s Home Association of Illinois
Good Beginnings Program 24 309-687-7600
Fulton County Health Department 46 309-647-1134
Heartland Community Health Clinic 56 309-680-7600
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois 70 309-671-0300
Peoria City/County Health Department 79 309-679-6000
Peoria Rescue Ministries – Women’s Pregnancy Center 82 309-688-0202
Planned Parenthood – Heart of Illinois 86 309-673-6911
Pekin Office 309-347-1274
Proctor Hospital – Family Maternity Center 89 309-691-1099
Tazewell County Health Department 104 309-925-5511
Women’s Pregnancy Center 118 309-688-0202
PRESCRIPTION ASSISTANCE
Central Illinois Agency on Aging, Inc. 18 309-674-2071
1-877-777-2422
Central Illinois Friends of PWA. Inc. 19 309-671-2144
Heartland Community Health Clinic 56 309-680-7600
Peoria Friendship House of Christian Service 80 309-671-5200
Peoria Township Relief Office 84 309-674-8237
Tazwood Community Services, Inc. 107 309-266-9941
309-694-4391
Woodford County Heartline 120 309-467-6101
RECREATION
Dream Center Peoria 36 309-676-3000
George Washington Carver Center 47 309-839-0722
Girls Scouts- Kickapoo Council 52 309-688-8671
1-800-640-8671
Pekin Park District 75 309-347-7275
Salvation Army – Pekin 94 309-346-3010
Salvation Army – Peoria 95 309-655-7272
YWCA of Pekin 124 309-347-2104
REHABILITATION SERVICES
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Bridgeway 12 309-382-2006
1-800-322-7143
Care Solutions Home Healthcare 14 309-263-4787
Department of Human Services 30 309-353-5996
Department of Rehabilitation – Pekin TTY 1-888-340-1008
Department of Human Services 38 309-686-6000
Division of Rehabilitation – Peoria TTY 309-686-6002
Easter Seals – Peoria 39-40 309-686-1177
Bloomington 309-663-8275
Fondulac Rehabilitation and Health Care Center 45 309-694-6446
Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 67 309-692-8110
Joslin Diabetes Center at OSF 68 309-683-8383
Rosewood Care Center 92 309-699-5400
TCRC 110 309-347-7148
309-925-2061
TCRC - Sight Center 111 309-698-4001
Teen Challenge Peoria 111 309-673-3716
RENTAL ASSISTANCE
Boynton Township 11 309-449-3259
Central Illinois Friends of PWA, Inc. 19 309-671-2144
East Peoria Housing Authority 38 309-698-4718
Fulton County Housing Authority 47 309-647-4210
Groveland Township 50 309-387-6812
Pekin Township 78 309-346-3194
Tazwood Community Services, Inc. 107 309-266-9941
309-694-4391
Veteran’s Assistance Commission of Tazewell County 114 309-477-2271
Washington Township 116 309-444-2987
Woodford County Heartline 120 309-467-6101
SCHOLARSHIP: ADULT EDUCATION
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Career Link 14 309-347-8492
Tazwood Community Services, Inc. 107 309-266-9941
309-694-4391
SENIORS: INFORMATION AND REFERRAL
ACM Care 1 309-453-2736
Arthritis Foundation – Heartland Region 10 309-682-6600
1-800-975-9115
Care Solutions Home Healthcare 14 309-263-4787
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Peoria 15 309-636-8000
Central Illinois Agency on Aging, Inc. 18 309-674-2071
1-877-777-2422
Fulton County Health Department 46 309-674-1134
Home Care Personal Services 56 309-688-0116
Hospice Compassus 59 309-691-0280
Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 67 309-692-8110
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois 70 309-264-9229
OSF Saint Francis – Institute on Aging/Center for Health 73 309-683-5058
Peoriarea Blind People’s Center, Inc. 85 309-637-3693
Senior World 96 309-495-4530
TCRC 110 309-347-7148
309-925-2061
We Care, Inc. 117 309-263-1015
YWCA of Pekin 124 309-347-2104
SENIORS: IN HOME CARE/SERVICES
ACM Care 1 309-453-2736
Care Solutions Home Healthcare 14 309-263-4787
Home Care Personal Services 56 309-688-0116
Home Health Care Plus, Inc. 57 309-353-7300
Home Health Plus Services, Inc. 57 309-353-7317
Home Instead Senior Care 58 309-263-4600
SENIORS: IN HOME CARE/SERVICES (cont)
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Lutheran Social Services 70 309-264-9229
Proctor Home Care 88 309-691-1075
South Side Mission 99 309-676-4604
SENIORS: MEALS TO HOME
ACM Care 1 309-453-2736
Tremont Nutrition Center/Senior Meals 112 309-925-5929
We Care, Inc. 117 309-263-1015
SENIORS: NUTRITION SITES
Tremont Nutrition Center 112 309-925-5929
We Care, Inc. 117 309-263-1015
SENIORS: RECREATION
Pekin Park District’s Miller Center 76 309-346-5210
Peoria Friendship House of Christian Service 80 309-671-5200
Senior World 96 309-495-4530
309-263-1157
We Care, Inc. 117 309-263-1015
YWCA of Pekin 124 309-347-2104
SENIORS: TRANSPORTATION
Home Instead Senior Care 58 309-263-4600
Pekin Park District’s - Miller Center 76 309-346-5210
We Care Inc. 117 309-263-7708
SEXUAL ASSAULT
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Carol House of Hope 15 309-353-7512
Center for Prevention of Abuse 16-17 309-691-0551
24 Hour Hotline 1-800-559-SAFE
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois 70 309-671-0300
Pediatric Resource Center-children 73 309-624-9595
Tazewell County Children’s Advocacy Center 101 309-347-6001
Woodford County Children’s Advocacy Center 119 309-347-6001
SHELTER: HOMELESS
Carol House of Hope 15 309-353-7512
Center for Prevention of Abuse 16-17 309 691-0551
CRISIS LINE: 1-800-559-SAFE
Peoria Rescue Mission 82 - 83 309-676-6416
Salvation Army – Pekin 94 309-478-7878
Salvation Army – Peoria 95 309-655-7272
South Side Mission 98 309-676-4604
Woodford County Heart House 119 309-467-6103
1-800-770-9256
SINGLE PARENTS: SERVICES
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Peoria 15 309-636-8000
Children’s Center of Tazewell County, Inc. 22 309-699-6141
Crittenton Center 29 309-674-0105
Crisis Nursery 309-674-4125
FamilyCore 43 309-676-2400
Heart of Illinois Big Brothers Big Sisters 53 309-637-1771
Women’s Pregnancy Center 118 309-688-0202
SPEAKING PRESENTATIONS/SEMINARS/PUBLIC EDUCATION
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Agape Counseling, LTD Morton 4 309-263-5565
Peoria 309-692-4433
Bloomington 309-663-2229
Alzheimer’s Association 5 309-681-1100
American Cancer Society 6 309-688-3488
1-800-322-4577
Arthritis Foundation- Heartland Region 10 309-682-6600
1-800-795-9115
Chestnut Credit Counseling 20 1-800-615-3022
Family Support Network 44 309-693-7370
Peoria Rescue Ministries 82-83 309-676-6416
Peoriarea Blind People’s Center, Inc. 85 309-637-3693
Prairie State Legal Services, Inc. 87 309-674-9837
1-800-322-2280
Tazewell County Children’s Advocacy Center 101 309-347-6001
TCRC 110 309-347-7148
309-925-2061
TCRC- Sight Center 111 309-698-4001
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Human Service Center- 61 309-671-8040
White Oaks Companies 309-689-3080
Illinois Institute for Addiction Recovery 65 1-800-522-3784
309-691-1055
Tazwood Center for Wellness 108-109 309-347-5522
Emergency Response Services 309-347-1148
Teen Challenge Peoria 111 309-673-3716
Victory Acres 115 309-697-1277
SUPPORT GROUPS
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Agape Counseling, LTD Morton 4 309-263-5565
Peoria 309-692-4433
Bloomington 309-663-2229
Alzheimer’s Association 5 309-681-1100
American Cancer Society 6 309-688-3488
1-800-322-4577
Arthritis Foundation – Heartland Region 10 309-682-6600
1-800-975-9115
A.P.A.C.H.E. (voice mailbox) 10 309-589-1307
Center for Prevention of Abuse 16-17 309 691-0551
CRISIS LINE: 1-800-559-SAFE
Central Illinois Agency of Aging, Inc. 19 309-674-2074
1-877-777-2422
Crittenton Center 29 309-674-0105
Easter Seals – Peoria 39-40 309-686-1177
Bloomington 309-663-8275
Fulton County Health Department 46 309-674-1134
Heart of Illinois HIV/AIDS Center 54 309-671-8457
Hult Center for Healthy Living; Cancer Programs 60 309-692-6650
Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 67 309-692-8110
TCRC 110 309-347-7140
309-925-2061
TCRC- Sight Center 111 309-698-4001
TEEN PARENT SERVICES
Children’s Home Association of Illinois 24 309-685-1047
Crittenton Center 29 309-674-0105
Crisis Nursery 309-674-4125
Fulton County Health Department 46 309-647-1134
Peoria City/County Health Department 79 309-679-6000
Peoria Friendship House of Christian Service 80 309-671-5200
Tazewell County Health Department 104 309-925-5511
309-477-2223
TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS: PEORIA COUNTY
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Peoria Township Relief Office 84 309-674-8237
Richwoods Township Office 91 309-682-0675
West Peoria Township 117 309- 674-0462
TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS: TAZEWELL COUNTY
Boynton Township 11 309-449-3259
Cincinnati Township 25 309-348-2200
Fondulac Township 45 309-699-5621
Groveland Township 50 309-387-6812
Pekin Township 78 309-346-3194
Washington Township 116 309-444-2987
TOWNSHIP SUPERVISORS: WOODFORD COUNTY
Kansas Township 68 309-726-1654
Montgomery Township 70 309-265-2977
TRANSPORTATION
Central Illinois Agency on Aging, Inc. 18 309-674-2071
1-877-777-2422
Central Illinois Friends of PWA, Inc. 19 309-671-2144
We Care, Inc. 117 309-263-7708
VETERANS ASSISTANCE
American Red Cross – Central Illinois Chapter 7 309-677-7272
Department of Veterans Assistance - Outpatient Clinic 34 309-589-6800
Illiana Health Care System at Peoria
Goodwill Industries of Central Illinois, Inc. 49 309-682-1113
Illinois Department of Employment Security 63 800-244-5631
Peoria Vet Center 84 309-688-2170
Veteran’s Assistance Commission of Tazewell County 114 309-477-2271
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
American Red Cross of Central Illinois 7 309-677-7272
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Peoria 15 309-636-8000
Central Illinois Agency on Aging, Inc. 18 309-674-2071
1-877-777-2422
Central Illinois Friends of PWA, Inc. 19 309-674-2144
Children’s Home Association of Illinois 23-24 309-685-1047
Common Place, Inc. 26 309-674-3315
Crittenton Center 29 309-674-0150
Dream Center Peoria 36 309-676-3000
Dream Factory of Central Illinois 36 309-966-2003
Girl Scouts of Central Illinois 48 309-688-8671
1-800-640-8671
Habitat for Humanity – Greater Peoria Area 51 309-676-6729
Heart of Illinois Big Brothers Big Sisters 53 309-637-1771
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois 70 309-671-0300
Peoria Friendship House of Christian Service 80 309-671-5200
Retro Tech 91 309-682-0675
RSVP of Peoria & Tazewell Counties 93 309-682-8521
South Side Mission 98 309-676-4604
TCRC 110 309-347-7148
309-925-2061
TCRC- Sight Center 111 309-698-4001
Threads, Hope & Love 112 309-303-0205
YWCA of Pekin 124 309-347-2104
WEATHERIZATION
AGENCY PAGE NUMBER PHONE NUMBER
Fulton County Health Department 46 309-674-1134
Tazwood Community Services, Inc. 107 309-266-9941
309-694-4391
YOUTH GUIDANCE
Career Link 14 309-347-8492
Dream Center Peoria 36 309-676-3000
Fulton County Health Department 46 309-674-1134
Girl Scouts of Central Illinois 48 309-688-8671
1-800-640-8671
Heart of Illinois Big Brothers Big Sisters 53 309-637-1771
Peoria Friendship House of Christian Service 80 309-671-5200
Project STAY 90 309-477-2290
South Side Mission of Peoria, Inc. 98 309-676-4604
YOUTH RECREATION
Boys and Girls Club of Pekin 12 309-346-5437
309-346-6304
Dream Center Peoria 36 309-676-3000
Easter Seals (camp) – Peoria 39-40 309-686-1177
Bloomington 309-663-8275
Heart of Illinois Big Brothers Big Sisters 53 309-637-1771
Salvation Army – Pekin 94 309-346-3010
Salvation Army – Peoria 95 309-655-7272
South Side Mission 98 309-676-4604
YWCA of Pekin 124 309-347-2104
AGENCIES
211 HEART OF ILLINOIS
Telephone: 211
Website:
Hours: Available 24 hours a day; 7 days a week
Services Provided:
Confidential calls to 2-1-1 provide fast and efficient access to resources across the community. By calling the Heart of Illinois 2-1-1, people needing critical health and human care services can find help. 211 is a collaborative group of local referral providers who have agreed to coordinate information and referral service delivery to provide access to information about community resources.
Calling 2-1-1 can help you find...
Food, shelter, clothing
Rent and utility assistance
Physical and mental health services
Job training
Transportation assistance
Home-delivered meals
Childcare and after-school programs
ACM CARE
111 W. Washington Street
Suite 330
East Peoria, IL 61611
Telephone: 309-453-2736
Restrictions: Must be 60 or older
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
Geriatric Case Management Elder Care Consulting
Evaluation for State Funded in Home Services Nursing Home Prescreening
Services provided for Tazewell, Peoria, Woodford, Marshall and Stark Counties.
ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES (APS) OF THE CENTER FOR PREVENTION OF ABUSE
P.O. Box 3855
Peoria, IL 61612
Telephone: 309-637-3905
1-866-800-1409
Fax: 309-637-3907
E-Mail: jderenzy@
Restrictions: The eligible adult must live in the community. Eligible adults must be 60 years of age or
older, or be 18-59 with a disability.
Guidelines: No income guidelines, except in the Money Management Program
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm at 309-637-3905
After hours – 1-866-800-1409
Services Provided:
APS – Investigation/casework of reports of abuse, neglect and financial exploitation
Long Term Care Ombudsman Program – provides advocacy to residents of area nursing homes
Money Management Program – provides bill payer and representative services to eligible adults
Education (professional and community programs):
Indicators, detection and prevalence of abuse
Mandated reporting
Aging Sensitivity
Choosing a Nursing Home
Rights of Residents in long term care facilities.
ADVOCATES FOR ACCESS
4450 N. Prospect Road
Suite C-8
Peoria, IL 61616
Telephone: 309-682-3500 Voice
309-863-5847 Video Phone
Fax: 309-682-3989
Web Site:
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
Four core services: Advocacy, Independent Living Skills Training, Information and Referral and Peer Mentoring for people with disabilities.
We are a distribution site for ITAC for the Free Amplified phone program. Free phones for people who are hard of hearing. No age or income guidelines. Call office for application.
Offer a list of personal assistants (PA) for consumers who need a PA. All PA’s are screened, local background check and trained before they are put on list. Call or stop by office for application.
Community Reintegration Program offers the opportunity for a person who is in a nursing home and able to live on their own with little assistance move out into the community.
Services for youth and their families. Provide students with IEP with an advocate. Youth service program offers information referral for parents of a child with a disability. Fun Fridays offer social opportunities.
Advocates for Access is an organization managed by and for people with disabilities. Dedicated to empowering People with Disabilities to live independently in our Community.
Services provided for Peoria, Fulton, Woodford and Tazewell Counties.
AGAPE COUNSELING, LTD.
75 East Queenwood Road
Morton, IL 61550
Telephone: 309-263-5565
Fax: 309-263-9336
Restrictions: No court ordered therapy
Guidelines: Full pay for persons with insurance
Sliding scale for persons without insurance/based on last check stubs or last year’s taxes
Interns – No Insurance
Hours: Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 10:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Office open with support staff Monday – Friday 9:00 – 5:00
Hours vary with therapist
Services Provided:
Marital and Pre-Marital Counseling Group Psychotherapy
Addiction Counseling Psychological Evaluation
Mediation Services Custody Evaluations
Individual/Family Counseling (children/adolescents/adults)
Services provided for Tazewell, Woodford, Peoria and McLean Counties.
Other locations:
2001 W. Willow Knolls 211 W. Veterans Pkwy
Peoria, IL 61614 Suite 1
309-692-4433 Bloomington, IL 61704
309-663-2229
ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION
606 W. Glen Avenue
Peoria, IL 61614
Telephone: 309-681-1100
1-800-272-3900 24/7 Helpline
Fax: 309-681-1101
E-Mail: nsweitzer@
Web Site: illinoiscentral
Services Provided:
24 Hour Helpline Support Groups
Family and Professionals Caregiver Training Medic Alert
Sylvia Fites Library Quarterly Newsletter
Research Support Advocacy Activities
Speaker’s Bureau Resource Information
Care Consultation Alzheimer Assn. Safe Return Program
Services provided for Alzheimer’s patients who live in Ogle, Whiteside, Lee, Bureau, LaSalle, Putnam, Marshall, Stark, Knox, Warren, Henderson, McDonough, Fulton, Schuyler, Hancock, Adams, Brown, Pike, Peoria and Tazewell Counties.
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY
4234 N. Knoxville Avenue; Suite B
Peoria, IL 61614
Telephone: 309-688-3488
1-800-ACS-2345 National Cancer Information Center 24 hours, 365 days a year
Fax: 309-688-9493
Web Site:
Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
Support services for cancer patients, families, friends and caregivers
Information about cancer and treatment options
Access to clinical trials
Access to medical equipment providers and homemaker services
Assistance with transportation to and from treatment
Lodging assistance when treatment is far away
Help locating resources to assist with financial issues
Help with insurance questions
Access to information and support groups
Information on all American Cancer Society Programs
Services provided for Tazewell, Peoria, Woodford, DeWitt, Fulton, Livingston, Macon, Marshall, Putnam, Mason, McDonough and McLean Counties.
AMERICAN RED CROSS – CENTRAL ILLINOIS CHAPTER
311 W. John Gwynn Jr. Avenue
Peoria, IL 61605
Telephone: 309-677-7272
Fax: 309-677-7283
Web Site: centralIL
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:15 am to 5:00 pm
24 hour Armed Forces Emergency Services and Disaster Services
The Central Illinois Chapter of the American Red Cross provides 24-hour emergency assistance for disaster victims and communications for military personnel and their families. Information and referrals are also provided to customers who need other types of assistance, not necessarily offered by the Red Cross. Health and safety classes are provided to businesses and the public.
Armed Forces Emergency Services:
This program operates 24 hours a day to assist military personnel and their dependents, veterans and their families and families of deceased veterans. There are no fees. Persons may apply by telephone. On initial contact, a case history is developed; this information is required for effective service and follow-up. Services include communication, financial assistance, counseling and guidance.
Disaster Services:
This program operates 24 hours a day and meets emergency needs of victims immediately after a disaster has struck or in advance of a potential disaster when people must be evacuated. This help includes food, clothing, shelter and other basic elements for comfort and survival. All disaster assistance from the Red Cross is an outright gift. Disaster preparedness education is available for community groups and schools.
Health and Safety; Youth Education:
This program provides classes in babysitting, parenting, first aid, CPR, Automated External Defibrillators, and water safety. Programs can be tailored to meet the needs of specific groups. The Red Cross offers a wide variety of training to area youth – teaching them to lead healthier, safer livers. Fees vary – most youth classes are free, however, some courses have fees due to material and training expenses.
International Services:
Tracing services for people separated by war or disaster, international health and welfare inquires, and information and referrals. Messages between prisoners of war and their families begin at a local level and are carried into prison camps by delegates from the International Committee of the Red Cross. Presentations are also available on topics on International Humanitarian Law, the Geneva Conventions, and the History of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
Services provided for Fulton, Marshall, Mason, Peoria, Piatt, Schuyler, Stark, Tazewell, and Woodford Counties.
APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN HOME FOR THE HANDICAPPED
2125 Veterans Road
Morton, IL 61550
Telephone: 309- 266-9781
Fax: 309-266-9468
Website:
Restrictions: Developmentally disabled, over the age of 18 and no severe behavior or health problems
Services Provided:
Residential / training for the developmentally disabled who need training for personal, social, community and domestic skills. Designed to maximize community integration, independence and normalization
Timber Ridge: 74-bed facility licensed as Intermediate Care Facility for Developmentally Disabled
Oakwood Estate & Linden Estate: 16-bed facilities licensed as Intermediate Care Facilities
Community Integrated Living Arrangements (CILA’s): Residential services for 2-5 people per residence provided by arrangement with the Department of Human Services
Services provided for Central Illinois.
APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN HOME OF EUREKA
610 W. Cruger Street
P.O. Box 128
Eureka, IL 61530
Telephone: 309-467-2311
Fax: 309-467-2584
E-Mail: ksingletary@
Web Site:
Restrictions: Elderly
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Services Provided:
A skilled nursing facility for seniors; independent living units for rent or lease
Specialized care and programming for individuals with memory loss
Dementia Support Group – open to all – 4th Thursday of every month 7:00 p.m
Services provided for Tazewell, Woodford and surrounding counties.
APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN RESTMOR, INC.
1500 Parkview Avenue
Morton, IL 61550
Telephone: 309-284-1400
Fax: 309-263-1099
E-Mail: DonnaT@
Web Site:
Restrictions: Must be age 18 or over
Hours: 24 hours a day 7 days a week
Services Provided:
Skilled Nursing Care – 24 hours a day Intravenous Therapy
Tracheostomy Care Central Lines
Feeding Tubes Ostomy Care
Oxygen Care Catheters
Laboratory, X-Rays and EKG Services
Services
Daily Recreation Services Outing to the Community
Special Care and Companionship Programs Alzheimer’s Support Group
Social Services Church Services
Memory Support Unit
Skilled Physical, Occupational, Speech and Respiratory Therapies
Services provided for primarily Tazewell, Woodford and Peoria Counties.
ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION – HEARTLAND REGION
2621 N. Knoxville Avenue
Peoria, IL 61604
Telephone: 309-682-6600
1-800-975-9115
Fax: 309-682-6732
Web Site:
Guidelines: Anyone with arthritis or any of over 100 related diseases.
Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
Arthritis Aquatic Classes (water exercise) Speakers Bureau
Walk with Ease Advocacy
Worksite Wellness Referral Information Services
Disease Management Literature, Books & Videos Educational Classes
Arthritis Exercise Program Juvenile Arthritis Educational Events
Peoria office represents Peoria, Tazewell, Fulton, Knox, Henderson, Warren and Woodford Counties
.
ASSOCIATION OF PEORIA AREA CHRISTIAN HOME EDUCATORS
A.P.A.C.H.E
P.O. Box 5203
Peoria, IL 61601
Telephone: 309-589-1307 (voice mailbox)
E-Mail: info@
Web Site:
Hours: Website and phone available 24 hours a day/7 days a week
The mission of A.P.A.C.H.E. is to help parents excel in home educating their children from a Christian
perspective.
Activities of A.P.A.C.H.E. are:
Monthly Newsletter Annual Convention and Curriculum Fair
Library Choir
Smaller Local Support Groups Parent’s Meetings
Activities are not organized and set up by a paid committee, but by A.P.A.C.H.E. subscribers who commit their time and talents while keeping their own family’s training as high priority.
Anyone can subscribe, most are from Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford areas.
BARNABAS CENTER
1831 N. Knoxville Avenue
Peoria, IL 61603
Telephone: 309-688-9282
E-Mail: barnabas@
Web Site:
Services Provided:
Marriage, family and individual counseling that is Bible based and available on a donation basis.
Services provided for Central Illinois.
BOYNTON TOWNSHIP
27215 Boynton Road
Delavan, IL 61734
Telephone: 309-449-3259
Restrictions: Must meet the public aid standards for assistance.
Guidelines: Varies according to age, health, children, etc.
Hours: Anytime
Services Provided:
Food Utilities
Rent Medical Assistance
Must meet the township general assistance category.
Services provided for Boynton Township (southern part of Tazewell County).
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF PEKIN
1101 Veerman
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-346-5437
309-346-6304
E-Mail: bgcp@
Restrictions: Children age 5 – 18
Hours: Varies during the year
Services Provided:
Educational Programs Social/Recreational Programs
Athletic Programs Drop-In Activities
A youth development organization for youths ages 5 – 18.
Services provided for Tazewell and Woodford Counties.
BRIDGEWAY
2077 Edgewater Dr.
North Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-382-2006
1-800-322-7143 Illinois Bridgeway Hotline/Suicide Hotline
309-347-7207 Central Illinois Service Coordination/ PAS Service Coordination
Website:
Guidelines: Must be over age of 16, disabled adults or adults suffering from substance abuse
Services Provided:
Human Service Center: Address issues related to mental health, developmental, intellectual or other disabilities, substance abuse problems, or family issues. Includes:
Affirmative Employment
Residential Services
Day Program/Developmental Training
Psychiatric Services Family Services
Crisis Intervention and Psychiatric hospital screening Family Habilitation
Screening, Assessment, and Support Services (SASS) Parent Training Classes
Mental Health Therapy Supervised Visitation
Substance Abuse Treatment Housing Advocacy
BROOKMEADOWS APARTMENTS
2315 Broadway
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-347-6173
309-647-6174
Fax: 309-347-5789
Hours: Applications taken Monday – Friday from 8:30 – 4:00
Services Provided:
Subsidized Housing for Families, Seniors and Disabled
Federally Assisted Housing
Services provided for all areas.
CAMELOT COMMUNITY CARE, INC.
2396 W. Nebraska Ave
Peoria, IL 61614
Telephone: 309-676-6305
Fax: 309-692-1375
Web Site:
Restrictions: Accept only wards with specialized needs
Hours: Office – Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
Full Service Specialized Foster Care
Therapeutic Foster Care
In Home Counseling Services for Foster Parents
In Home Counseling Services for Foster Children
Serving Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford, McLean, McDonough, Morgan and Champaign counties.
CAREER LINK
United Workforce Development Board
2956 Court Street (Sunset Plaza)
P.O. Box 67
Pekin, IL 61555-0067
Telephone: 309-347-8492 ext. 305
Fax: 309-353-1632
E-Mail: dtaylor@
Web Site:
Restrictions: No restrictions for job search assistance. Eligibility criteria for money for training
Guidelines: For training only- poverty guidelines for Tazewell County
Funds for dislocated workers and displaced homemakers.
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
Services available for Youth, Adults and Seniors:
Academic Employment and Career Counseling available
College and Vocational Financial Aid - WIA Scholarships, which can be used for tuition, fees, child care
transportation costs, textbooks and other training related expenses
Referrals to other social service agencies available
On – the – Job Training, summer work experience for teens
Resource Room: Open to Public
Job Search and Career Exploration assistance, including Illinois Skills Match.
Resources on all aspects of finding employment
Access to popular computer programs to update or learn new skills
Computer and printers available for job search and educational purposes
Internet job search
E-Mail accounts
Resume and cover letter information and assistance available
Interview preparation assistance
Assistive Technology available for those with disabilities
Photocopying and faxing services available
Typing and word processing tutorial programs on computer
Free monthly job search workshops.
Services provided for Tazewell, Mason and Fulton Counties. Referrals to other offices serving other counties can be made.
CAROL HOUSE OF HOPE/PEKIN, ILLINOIS
Center for Prevention of Abuse
P.O. Box 3855
Peoria, IL 61612-3855
Telephone: 309-353-7512
Counseling Office 309-477-3066
Crisis Line 1-800-553-7233
Web Site:
Restrictions: Victims of domestic violence (physical, emotional, sexual, etc.)
Women and Children Only
Hours: 24 hours day/7 days a week
Services Provided:
Support Services to Victims of Domestic Violence and their Children.
Safe Shelter (Emergency) Housing Assistance
Employment Assistance Support Groups
Counseling for Domestic Violence Referrals to Social Services in the Area
Referrals for Legal Assistance
Tazewell County residents receive first priority.
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE DIOCESE OF PEORIA
MAIN CAMPUS COUNSELING OFFICE
2900 W. Heading Ave. 419 NE Madison Ave
Peoria, IL 61604 Peoria, IL 61603
Telephone: 309-636-8000 – General Business Line
Web Site:
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm (after hours by appointment)
Services Provided:
Hispanic Social/Pastoral Outreach Adoption Search
Senior Services (Bloomington/Champaign) Parenting Classes
Furniture Bank Pantry Summer Camp (Bloomington/Peoria)
Baby Pantry (Peoria/Streator) Food Pantry
Catholic Charities/St Vincent DePaul Helpline
ESL classes
Immigration Project
THE CENTER FOR PREVENTION OF ABUSE
P.O. Box 3855
Peoria, IL 61612-3855
Telephone: 309-691-0551 Administration, Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault,
Prevention Services
309-637-3905 Adult Protective Services
1-800-559-SAFE 24 Hour Hotline
Fax: 309-272-2918
Web Site:
Services Provided:
Domestic Violence Services:
Safe Shelter (Peoria and Pekin) Support Groups
Medical and Legal Advocacy Individual & Group Counseling
Life Skills Training Family Counseling
Children’s Programming Longer Term Housing
Crisis Intervention Counseling 24 Hour Hotline
Hospital Advocacy Employment Assistance
Court Advocacy Prevention Program
Psycho educational groups for men who have committed domestic violence
Sexual Assault Services:
Counseling Adult & Child Therapy
Support Groups Specific Services for Disabled Individuals
Medical & Court Advocacy Including Civil No Contact Orders
Adult Protective Services:
Fraud Prevention Education Money Management
Advocacy for Residents of Long-Term Care Facilities
Investigation of Reports of Abuse, Neglect or Financial Exploitation of seniors 60 years+ and persons with disabilities (18-59) living in community settings
Violence Prevention Education:
Body Safety Education and Bullying Prevention Education for Students
School Staff and Professional Training in Conflict Resolution, Healthy Relationships,
Violence Prevention and Media Violence
Special Events
Advocacy Services:
26 week program teaches respect and how to build positive relationships
Order of protection assistance in Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford Counties for victims of domestic
violence and sexual assault
Offsite support groups
THE CENTER FOR PREVENTION OF ABUSE
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Satellite offices: 401 Court St. Pekin, IL 61554
Phone: 309-477-3066 Fax: 309-477-6068
Carol House of Hope Phone: 309-353-7512
Family Violence Intervention Program:
2500 N. Main St. 2C East Peoria, IL 61611
Phone: 309-698-2874 Fax: 309-698-2875
Order of Protections:
Peoria County Courthouse Tazewell County Courthouse Woodford County Courthouse
Phone: 309-672-6704 Phone: 309-346-6645 Phone: 309-467-7345
Domestic violence services, safe shelter, sexual assault, adult protective services (APS), neglect and exploitation services for persons in Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford Counties. APS also serves Stark, Marshall and Fulton Counties.
CENTER FOR YOUTH AND FAMILY SOLUTIONS
2610 W. Richwoods Blvd.
Peoria, IL 61604
Telephone: 309-323-6600
800-852-4294 Pregnancy Planning and Support Services Hotline
800- 200-6804 Runaway Crisis and Youth Mental Crisis Hotline
800- 252-2873 State of Illinois Child Abuse Hotline
Website:
Hours: Monday-Friday: 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Both Hotlines are 24/7
Services:
Foster care services for abused and neglected children Adoption services
Crisis response for runaways and their families Professional counseling
Delinquency prevention services for at risk youth In-home counseling for seniors
Residential treatment for abused and neglected boys
Mental health crisis response for youth
Services provided for Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford, Marshall, Putnam and Stark counties
CENTRAL ILLINOIS AGENCY ON AGING, INC.
700 Hamilton Blvd.
Peoria, IL 61603
Telephone: 309-674-2071
1-877-777-2422
Fax: 309-674-3639
E-Mail: info@
Web Site:
Restrictions: Seniors 60 and older with the exception of the Senior Employment Program, Benefit Access and grandparents raising grandchildren
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am to 12:00 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm
2nd and 4th Saturday of the month 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Services Provided:
Information and Assistance
Locating prescription discount programs; senior housing information; Power of Attorney forms;
Referrals to appropriate resources
Benefit Access forms assistance
Financial assistance for low-income seniors, assistance with emergency medications
Employment Program for seniors 55 and older
CIAA Volunteer opportunities
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Group (English & Hispanic)
Family Caregiving Program
Counseling for caregivers
Medication management; substance abuse assistance
Transportation for seniors 60 and older
Case Management Services
Live Well, Be Well, Take Charge of Your Health
Nutrition Services
Services provided for Tazewell, Woodford, Fulton, Stark, Peoria and Marshall Counties.
CENTRAL ILLINOIS FRIENDS OF PWA, INC.
120 NE Glen Oak Avenue
Suite 201
Peoria, IL 61603-4314
Telephone: 309-671-2144
Fax: 309-671-5108
E-Mail: friendsofpwa@
Web Site:
Restrictions: Must be HIV positive and/or have AIDS.
Must be receiving case management through Heart of Illinois HIV/AIDS Center.
Guidelines: Most programs must be at or below 200% of Federal Poverty Level.
Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 am –3:00 pm
Services Provided:
Rent Assistance Eviction Notices
Utility Assistance Mileage Reimbursement
Transportation to Medical Appointments Hospital Visits
Needed Medicines
Volunteer Opportunities:
Dining with FRIENDS
Fundraising
Services provided for persons infected or affected by HIV/AIDS living in Peoria, McLean, LaSalle, Marshall, Stark, Putnam, Tazewell, Knox, Woodford, Fulton, Mason Warren, Henderson, Hancock and McDonough Counties.
CHESTNUT CREDIT COUNSELING
1003 Martin Luther King Drive
Bloomington, IL 61701
Telephone: 1-800-615-3022
Fax: 309-820-3506
E-Mail: info@
Web Site: credit
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Evenings by appointment
Services Provided:
Budget Counseling Credit Bureau Reporting Counseling
Financial Education Speakers for Community Events
Debt repayment plans Bankruptcy required counseling
Services provided to anyone who calls or comes in. (No lending of money.)
CHESTNUT HEALTH SYSTEMS
Counseling and Family Services
1003 Martin Luther King Drive
Bloomington, IL 61701
Telephone: 309-827-6026
E-Mail: info@
Web Site:
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Evenings by appointment
Services Provided:
Individual outpatient, marital, family and group counseling
Specialized Services:
Children First Family Mediation
Gambling Addiction Counseling Domestic Violence Counseling
Services provided for any person interested. Insurance and private pay accepted. Funding for sliding scale fees provided by United Way of McLean County (available to McLean County residents only.)
CHILD & FAMILY CONNECTIONS of CENTRAL ILLINOIS
3000 West Rohmann Ave
Peoria, IL 61604
Telephone: 309-672-6360
1-888-482-4300
Fax: 309-681-0190
Web Site:
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
The Early Intervention program in Illinois is a collection of services for infants, toddlers and their families who have delays in development or who are at risk of developmental delays. The Early Intervention program supports and teaches families how to play with their children in ways that will help them learn essential skills.
Services Provided:
Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy
Speech Language Pathology and/or feeding Screening and Assessment
Family Training, Counseling and Home Visits Assistive Technology Devices and Services
Audiology Nutrition Services
Vision Services Developmental Therapy (individual or group)
Service Coordination Social Work Services
Medical Services (diagnostic or evaluation purposes) Parent Liaison
Also available to all families involved in Early Intervention and Early Childhood is the Local Interagency Council (LIC), service providers and interested community members meet to support a family centered system of services for children with special needs.
Services Provided by the LIC:
Workshops Resource Information
Support Groups Plan Family Events
Connect with Agencies and Providers Networking
Free birth to 3 screenings
Services provided for Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford, Henry and Stark Counties.
CHILD CARE CONNECTION
3425 N. Dries Ln.
Peoria, IL 61604
Telephone: 309-686-3750
Website:
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00-4:30
Services Provided:
Help parents locate childcare
Determine family eligibility for assistance in paying for childcare
Train those who work with young children
Recruiting childcare providers
Services provided for Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford, Fulton, Bureau, La Salle, Marshall, Stark, and Putnam counties
THE CHILDREN’S CENTER OF TAZEWELL COUNTY, INC.
210 N. Thorncrest Drive
Creve Coeur, IL 61610
Telephone: 309-699-6141
Fax: 309-699-5147
E-Mail: ChildrenCtr@
Hours: Monday – Friday 6:30 am – 5:30 pm
Services Provided:
Day Care/Preschool – Information and Referral Developmentally Disabled Services
Education: Disabled Education: Preschool / Kindergarten
Education: Remedial & Regular Family Support
Information and Referral Parent Assistance/Education
Single Parent Services
Services provided for Tazewell, Peoria and Woodford Counties.
Clinical School – Learning Disability K-4th Grade Daily 8:00-3:00
CHILDREN’S HOME ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS – BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES
2011 N. Knoxville Ave.
Peoria, IL 61603
Telephone: 309-687-7901
309-687-7774
Fax: 309-687-7999
E-Mail: jdarnell@
Web Site:
Behavioral Health Services - Offer community-based and home-based counseling and support services to children and adolescents 20 years of age and younger who are experiencing behavioral and emotional challenges, and their families.
Restrictions: See specific programs; call for eligibility guidelines
Programs:
Screening Assessment and Support Services (SASS)- Crisis screenings for psychiatric hospitalization are provided to children through the CARES Line 1-800-345-9049 and SASS counseling services are started after discharge from hospitalization or deflection.
Tri-County Child and Adolescent Services (120)- 6-month counseling for intact families. 309-687-7955
Family Based Intervention (FBI)- Provide mental health assessments, individual, group, and family counseling with families who have an open DCFS case. DCFS referrals only.
Mental Health Juvenile Justice (MHJJ)- Provides case management and therapeutic support services to clients with mental illness who are in the Juvenile Justice system. 309-687-7929.
Caregiver Connections- Free support program for childcare providers (children aged birth to age 5). Consultation for concerns/questions about: children’s behavior, social‐emotional development, overall development, talking with families and/or looking for resources. Services provided for Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford, Fulton, Marshall, Putnam, Stark, Bureau, and LaSalle counties. 309-687-7930.
School Based Services- Provide counseling services in Peoria area schools including: Trewyn Middle School, Roosevelt Magnet School, Woodruff Career and Technical Center, and Whittier Primary School.
Region III Family Leadership- (Illinois Children's Mental Health Partnership) Provides families with information and assistance in the coordination of regional, and local resources for children with mental health issues. 309-687-7717.
Individual Care Grant (ICG)- Provides residential treatment or community-based case management to eligible recipients with a severe mental illness in the Tri-County area. 309-687-7955.
The Line to Hope- Suicide/Crisis Hotline for adults and youth in Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford, Putnam, Marshall, and Stark Counties. 1-855-837-4673
Services provided for Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford Counties.
CHILDREN’S HOME ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS – GOOD BEGINNINGS PROGRAM
233 Leadley Ave
East Peoria, IL 61611
Telephone: 309-687-7600
Fax: 309-694-2898
Website:
Services Provided:
Home visitation for pregnant first-time mothers
Doula Services
Prenatal Groups
Group Services for program participants (includes transportation, meals and childcare)
Services are voluntary and free of charge.
Services Provided for Peoria and Tazewell Counties
CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF ILLINOIS
ADVOCACY CENTER
530 NE Glen Oak Avenue
Peoria, IL 61637
Telephone: 1-877-277-6543
Fax: 309-671-4832
Web Site:
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Services Provided:
Children’s Hospital of Illinois Advocacy Center has a comprehensive injury prevention service program. We collaborate with local organizations to provide injury prevention education in the following areas:
Child Passenger Safety, Bike Safety, Home Safety, Pedestrian Safety, ATV Safety, School Safety
Children’s Hospital is the lead organization of Peoria Area Safe Kids Coalition.
For more information about Children’s Hospital of Illinois Injury Prevention Programs call Safety Information line at 1-877-277-6543.
Services provided for the Tri County area for Safe Kids. Children’s Hospital serves all of Central Illinois.
CHRISTIAN CIVIC OUTREACH
515 S. Third Street
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-347-2639
Restrictions: Low Income – Must receive LINK or Medical Card
Will help higher income in emergency – usually if receiving government assistance
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 12:00 pm 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Services Provided:
Clothes 8:30 am – 12:00 noon Monday - Friday Emergency Food by Appointment
Blankets School Supplies
Baby Food Diapers
Soap & Paper Products Christmas Toys
Services provided for Tazewell and Mason Counties.
CINCINNATI TOWNSHIP
P.O. Box 507
206 Main Street
South Pekin, IL 61564
Telephone: 309-348-2200 (Supervisor)
309-348-3807 (Road & Bridge Dept.)
309-348-2479 (Assessor)
Fax: 309-348-3824
Email: mconnett@
Restrictions: Services provided for Cincinnati Township residents only.
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Service Provided:
General Assistance Road and Bridge Maintenance
Property Assessments
Services provided for Cincinnati Township only.
CITY OF PEKIN
111 S. Capitol Street
Pekin. IL 61554
Telephone: 309-477-2300
Fax: 309-346-2095
E-Mail: panderson@ci.pekin.il.us
Web Site: ci.pekin.il.us
Restrictions: Rehab Program:
Must live within the City limits of Pekin
Must meet eligible HUD household income limits
Must not be delinquent in payment of real estate taxes, mortgage payments
or have outstanding liens (other than mortgage)
Guidelines: Are updated annually; call or visit website for current figures
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
Homeowner Rehabilitation Services (Owner Occupied)
Services provided for the City of Pekin.
COMMON PLACE, INC.
514 S. Shelley Street
Peoria, IL 61605-1837
Telephone: 309-674-3315
Fax: 309-674-0627
E-Mail: commonplace@
Web Site:
Hours: Monday – Thursday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Services Provided:
After School Homework Help and Enrichment Activities for Children K – 8th Grade
Tutoring Program for High School Children
Summer Youth/Work Study, Tutoring, and Teen Employment Program & Service
Adult Literacy Classes - Tutoring in Reading, Writing, Math and GED Readiness
Emergency Food Pantry (must live in area)
SHARE Host Site
Services provided for Fulton, Tazewell, Woodford and Peoria Counties.
THE COUNSELING CENTER AT PROCTOR HOSPITAL
5409 N. Knoxville Avenue
Peoria, IL 61614
Telephone: 309-691-1000
Fax: 309-689-8604
E-Mail: edna.ng@
Web Site:
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 9:00 pm
Weekends by appointment
Services Provided:
Counseling Available for:
Depression Anxiety
Divorce Adjustment Issues
Relationship Problems Grief Related Issues
Children with Behavioral Problems Blended Family Issues
Stress Adolescent Adjustment Issues
Coping with Medical Problems Emotional Difficulties/Family Life Problems
Counseling may consist of Individual, Couple, Family or Group Sessions.
Counseling sessions can be scheduled between the hours of 8:00 am to 9:00 pm, Monday thru Friday and weekends by appointment.
Services provided for Tri-County Area.
COUNSELING WORKS
7820 N. University Av
Suite 207
Peoria, IL 61614
Telephone: 309-693-0038
1-800-576-6962
Fax: 309-693-0112
Services Provided:
Counseling: Individual, couples, families or groups
Specialty: Adult ADHD, Divorce Adjustment, Grief Counseling
Education: Workshops on wide range of mental health and wellness topics
Also: Morton MedPointe
Morton, IL 61550
Services provided for the Tri-County Area.
COURT PLACE APARTMENTS
230 Court Street
Pekin, IL 61550
Telephone: 309-353-9800
Fax: 309-353-4639
Services Provided:
Housing: Seniors/General/Government Assisted Family Housing/Government Assisted
Apartments are attractively designed to meet the needs of persons 62 years of age and older.
Applicants for residency are required to meet federal qualifications including age and income restrictions as required by Section 8 laws.
Services provided for Tazewell County.
CREVE COEUR FOOD PANTRY
101 S. Thorncrest
Creve Coeur, IL 61610
Telephone: 309-699-8421 (church)
Website:
Guidelines: Low Income; ID proving Groveland Township address
Hours: 1st and 3rd Tuesday 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Services Provided:
Food Pantry
Services provided for Groveland Township.
CRITTENTON CENTERS
442 W. John Gwynn Jr. Avenue
Peoria, IL 61605
Telephone: 309-674-0105 (Main Number)
309-674-4125 (Crisis Nursery)
Fax: 309-674-7029
E-Mail: info@
Web Site:
Restrictions: Crisis Nursery – Birth to 6 years
Child Development Center – 6 weeks to 6 years
Hours: Family Services– Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
CDC – Monday-Friday 6:30 am – 6:00 pm
Crisis Nursery 24 hours/7days a week
Services Provided:
Crisis Nursery:
A community-based family support/resource program providing short-term, emergency parenting
breaks for children and families. The Crisis Nursery can be accessed for parental stress, medical
emergencies, home crises and the like.
Child Development Center:
A full-service child care center offering school readiness activities, community gardening and arts education.
Family Services:
A community based family support program providing educational and outreach services to pregnant and/or parenting teens and adults.
Services provided for Tazewell, Peoria and Woodford Counties.
DELAVAN AREA FOOD PANTRY
212 Locust Street
P.O. Box 483
Delavan, IL 61734
Telephone: 309-244-8213
309-244-7316
Hours: Thursday 8:30-10:30
Services Provided:
Food Pantry
Services provided for families from Delavan, San Jose, Hopedale, Minier and Mackinaw.
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Division of Rehabilitation Services
2970 Court Street
Sunset Plaza
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-353-5996 (voice)
1-888-340-1008 (TTY)
Fax: 309-353-2032
E-Mail: Rod.Pierce@
Web Site:
Hours: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Monday – Friday
Restrictions: Voc Rehab – must be disabled (any age)
Home Services – must be disabled (under 60)
Services Provided:
Vocational Rehabilitation: (Fulton, Tazewell and Mason Counties)
Diagnostics Counseling and Guidance
Information and Referral Physical Restoration/Mental Restoration
Training/Retraining Job Placement/Follow-up
Transition/STEP Supported Employment
Home Services provided for Tazewell and Mason Counties.
Provide home assistance to individuals under age of 60 who are at risk of institutionalization and need assistance with Activities of Daily Living. (laundry, housework, bathing, grooming, dressing and meal prep.)
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Division of Rehabilitation
2301 N.E. Adams Street Suite C
Peoria, IL 61603
Telephone: 309-686-6000 Vocational Rehabilitation Services
309-686-6002 Home Services
1-888-261-7918 (Next talk)
1-800-843-6154 DHS Help Line
1-800-447-6404 TTY DHS Help Line
Fax: 309-686-8742 Vocational Rehabilitation Services
309-686-8740 Home Services
Web Site: dhs.state.il.us
Restrictions: Persons with disabilities
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
Vocational Rehabilitation:
Advocacy Information and Referral
Counseling Evaluation
Job Training Job Placement
The Vocational Rehabilitation program enables people with disabilities to work in the private sector and link employers with potential applicants with disabilities.
Home Services:
Services are provided if a person can be cared for at home for less than nursing home cost.
Personal assistants and a variety of support services for people with disabilities under age of 60 are offered.
Persons with a diagnosis of brain injury can be served at any age.
Services provided for Peoria, Woodford and Marshall Counties.
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES – PEORIA COUNTY
Family Community Resource Center
2301 N.E. Adams Street; Suite D
Peoria, IL 61603
Telephone: 309-686-8700
Fax: (309) 686-8724
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided: Qualifications vary by program
Receive applications for Cash, SNAP and Medical Assistance
Programs may include such services as: cash assistance for eligible families with children and for eligible people who are elderly, blind or disabled; burial assistance; Food Stamp Benefits; etc.
Local office also works with many community based agencies and will refer persons for other services in the community such as child care, maternal child health, substance abuse, mental health, child support services, domestic violence, employment and training.
Services provided for Peoria and Woodford County.
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES – TAZEWELL COUNTY
Family Community Resource Center
200 S. Second Street
Suite 20
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-347-4184
Fax: 309-347-1041
Web Site: dhs.state.il.us
Guidelines: Varies on all programs
Hours: Monday – Friday – 8:30 – 5:00 (except for State Holidays)
New applications interviewed from 8:30 – 11:00 except on Thursdays
Services Provided:
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (cash assistance for eligible families with children)
Aid to the Aged, Blind and Disabled (cash assistance for eligible people who are elderly, blind or
disabled)
Food Stamp Benefits
Medical Assistance
Local office also works with many community-based agencies and will refer persons for other services in the community such as: childcare, maternal child health, substance abuse, mental health, child support services, domestic violence, employment and training.
Services provided for Tazewell County residents, and any other Illinois residents who request this office.
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS ASSISTANCE
BOB MICHEL COMMUNITY-BASED OUTPATIENT CLINIC
7717 N. Orange Prairie Road
Peoria, IL 61615
Telephone: 309-589-6800
Website: danville.locations
Services Provided:
Primary care services for veterans in Peoria, Illinois area.
Behavioral Health services including individual, group and family counseling, and programs such as QuitSmart Smoking Cessation.
Handicapped Accessible: full and easy access for all veterans.
Personal Care: Highly qualified primary care providers, specialty care referrals to the VA Illiana Health Care System.
Optometry
Audiology
Radiology (X-ray)
Podiatry
Neurology
Laboratory: Blood drawing services available
VA Hospitals located in Danville, Illinois and Iowa City, Iowa.
DIVISION OF SPECIALIZED CARE FOR CHILDREN
7013 North Stalworth Drive
Peoria, IL 61615
Telephone: 309-693-5350
1-800-382-8569
309-693-5345 (TTY)
Fax: 309-693-5306
Web Site: uic.edu/hsc/dscc
Restrictions: Must have eligible medical condition and be age 0 – 21.
Guidelines: 285% or below of poverty level (No restrictions on income for care coordination services)
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Services Provided:
DSCC offers care coordination, benefits management, and financial assistance for the diagnosis and treatment of children with eligible special health care needs : such as heart defects, orthopedic conditions, cerebral palsy, hearing impairments, neurological disorders, urinary system problem, some eye impairments, certain inborn errors of metabolism, hemophilia, cystic fibrosis and some Craniofacial conditions such as cleft lip/palate. Financial assistance based on parental income.
Services provided for Tazewell, Woodford, Peoria, LaSalle, Kendall, Livingston, Mason, Fulton, Stark, Marshall, Putnam and Grundy Counties.
DREAM FACTORY OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS
P.O. Box 1167
Peoria, IL 61653
Telephone: 309-966-2003
E-Mail: centralIllinois@
Web Site:
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 – 4:30
Restrictions: Children between the ages of 3 – 18 who are critically or chronically ill.
Services Provided:
We grant dreams to children who are critically or chronically ill between the ages of 3 -18 within 50 miles
of Peoria.
DREAM CENTER PEORIA
714 Hamilton Blvd
Peoria, IL 61603
Telephone: 309-676-3000
Fax: 309.676.7986
Email: dcpinfo@dreamcenterpeoria.or
Website:
Services Provided:
Dream Center Peoria is dedicated to provide year round programming and activities to youth ages 6-17
Athletic programs
Boys' basketball: boys in 3rd through 12th grade
Indoor soccer: boys and girls age 8-16 years old
History Makers - after school program/summer program for homework help, tutoring, lifeskills
Freedom Arts – Art classes for Junior and Senior high students in such subjects as Drawing, Painting,
Audio/Visual, Bass, Choir, Dance, Drama, Musical Instruments, etc
Free school Backpacks - District 150 students receive backpacks of necessary school supplies
Information and Referral
HOPE Store - free clothing and small household items
Open the first Thursday and third Saturday of each month from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
DREAM CENTER EMERGENCY OVERNIGHT SHELTER
714 Hamilton Blvd.
Peoria, IL 61603
Telephone: 309-839-1809
309-839-1810 (Night number)
Fax: 309-839-1812
Hours: Nightly 8:00 pm – 8:00 am
Restrictions: Single women, women with children & parenting fathers - No single men or sex offenders
Services:
Overnight Shelter Services - 365 days a year, snacks, showers, overnight sleeping & breakfast
Only shelter in Peoria that can accommodate a homeless man with a child
Case Management and referral to other homeless support programs
DREAM CENTER VILLAGE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING
714 Hamilton Blvd.
Peoria, IL 61603
Telephone: 309-839-1809
309-839-1810 Night number
Fax: 309-839-1812
Office Hours: Daily 8:00 am – 9:00 pm
Services:
Transitional housing (up to 2 years) for families who are homeless and single adult women at risk
Participants must be currently employed, attending school or disabled receiving disability.
Case management
Basic life skills education
Computer literacy classes
Employment training
Information and referral
To be placed on waiting list, applications are available at reception desk at Dream Center Housing Desk.
EAST PEORIA FOOD PANTRY
First United Methodist Church
154 E. Washington Street
East Peoria, IL 61611
Telephone: 309-699-5417
Fax: 309-347-6587
Services Provided:
Emergency Groceries - open Mondays 1:00 – 3:00 pm
Services provided for Fondulac Township
EAST PEORIA HOUSING AUTHORITY
100 S. Main Street
East Peoria, IL 61611
Telephone: 309-698-4718
Fax: 309-698-4719
E-Mail: dianelauterbach@
Web Site:
Listed under City Departments
Restrictions: Must be low income
Guidelines: Varies according to family size
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program (assist low income clients financially with paying rent to landlords on the open market)
The EPHA is working with Project Based Vouches at Leisure Acres Phase I, Washington. Participants must be 55 years of age or older. One and zero bedroom size units.
Services provided for the City of East Peoria.
EASTER SEALS
507 E. Armstrong Avenue
Peoria, IL 61603
Telephone: 309-686-1177 Peoria
8275. Bloomington
Fax: 309-687-2030 Peoria
7872. Bloomington
E-Mail: programs@ci.
Web Site: ci.
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
Comprehensive Pediatric Therapy Services
Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy
Speech Therapy Developmental Therapy
Feeding Therapy Aquatic Therapy
Behavioral Services Educational Behavioral Evaluation Services
Augmentative Communication Serial Casting
Clinics – Orthotics & Orofacial Anomalies & Assistive Technology
The Ray & Kathy LaHood Center for Cerebral Palsy
Assistive Technology Clinic Orthotics Clinic
Serial Casting Therapy Services
Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy Augmentative Communication
Autism Services:
Autism Diagnostic Clinic PLAY project (DIR Intervention)
Social Skills Therapy Group New Diagnosis Family Orientation
Aquatic Social Skills Therapy Behavior Services
Autism Resource Centers Education Behavioral Evaluation Service
Intensive Therapeutic Autism Program for Preschoolers
Aquatic Program:
Aquatic Therapy Splashercise
Parent-Tot Classes Learn to Swim
Open Swim Swim Lessons (Adaptive & Private)
Group and Supplemental Programs
Red Café Parent Group Social Skills Therapy Group
Aquatic Social Skills Therapy Group Anxiety Group
Therapeutic Fitness Center Rehabilitation Coordination
Community and Continuing Education Programs
EASTER SEALS (continued)
Timber Pointe Outdoor Center
20 Timber Pointe Lane, Hudson, IL 61748
Telephone: 309-365-8021
Fax: 309-365-8934
E-mail: tpoc@ci.
Residential & Day Camp Programs Outdoor Education & Recreation
Respite Weekend Programming Team Challenge Course
Facility Rental High Ropes Course
Timbre Pointe Outdoor Center serves children and adults with disabilities throughout Illinois.
EL PASO FOOD PANTRY
148 E. Main Street
El Paso, IL 61738
Telephone: 309-527-3333
Restrictions: Must live in El Paso/Gridley School District
Hours: 1st or 3rd Saturday of each month – 9:00 am – 12:00 noon
Income Guidelines: 1 person - $1,196 2 persons - $1,604 3 persons - $2,012 4 persons - $2,420 5 persons - $2,828 6 persons - $3,236
7 persons - $3,644 8 persons - $4,052
Services Provided:
Food Paper Products
Services provided for El Paso/Gridley School District.
EPIC
1913 Townline Road
P.O. Box 3418
Peoria, IL 61615
Telephone: 309-689-3800
Fax: 309-689-3613
Web Site:
Restrictions: Have a developmental disability
Services Provided:
Early Intervention Services - children (birth to 3) with developmental delays or diagnosed disabilities
Developmental Group Therapy
Individual Developmental Therapy
Speech and Language Therapy
Music Therapy
Screening and assessments provided FREE to families. Contact: Child and Family Connections at
309-672-6360 for information on getting an assessment
Community Living Services
Group Home Host Family Apartment Living
Educational Services
Academic EP!C Hub - training and adaptive computer equipment
Life skills education Skills for Life program
Health and wellness education
Employment Services
Paid Vocational Training Employment Coaching and Development
Respite Services
Short term, temporary care outside the home for children age 2 and up and adults
Services provided for Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford Counties.
EUREKA AREA FOOD PANTRY
Eureka First United Methodist Church
208 N. Callender Street
Eureka, IL 61530
Telephone: None
Church phone 309-467-3026
Restrictions: Clients must get voucher at Heart House.
Guidelines: Determined by Heart House Social Workers
Hours: Wednesdays 9:30 am – 11:15 am unless posted otherwise
Services Provided:
Food and Grocery Items
Services provided for Woodford County School District 140 (Goodfield, Congerville and Eureka).
EUREKA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
101 S. Major Street
Eureka, IL 61530
Telephone: 309-304-2000
Fax: 309-467-2782
Web Site: eureka
Services Provided:
Emergency Services/Urgent Care
Surgical Services: Inpatient and Same Day
Rehabilitation Services: Inpatient and Outpatient, Physical, Occupational, Speech and Audiology
Interim Care Services: Skilled and Private Pay
Inpatient Services: Acute Care
Outpatient Services: Lab, X-ray, Cardiopulmonary
Outreach Services: School Outreach Program
Specialty Clinics: Urology, Cardiology, Oncology, Orthopedic, Gastroenterology, Pulmonology, General Surgery, Podiatry, Nutrition
Services provided for Woodford County, Tazewell and Peoria Counties.
FAMILYCORE
330 SW Washington Street
Peoria, IL 61602
Telephone: 309-676-2400
Fax: 309-676-6037
E-Mail: dallan@
Web Site:
Hours: Monday, Tuesday and Friday 9:00 am – 5:30 pm
Wednesday and Thursday 9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Services Provided:
Family, Individual and Couples Counseling Counseling to Single Expectant Parents
Adoption Services Foster Care Services
Services to Single Parents Services to the Elderly
Community Education/Family Life Development Family/Children Advocacy
Employee Assistance Program Anger Management
Outreach Services which include:
Youth – At – Risk After School Program
Youth – At – Risk Summer Camp
Project Respite Help
Abstinence Education
Aggression Replacement Training
Project Children First (with Crittenton Centers)
Heart of Peoria After School Program
Legal Services to Low Income Tri-County Residents (in partnership with Prairie State Legal Services)
Satellite Offices:
706 E Forest Hill Peoria, IL 61603 309-682-4621
1315 Court St. Pekin, IL 61554 309-346-5890 (First United Methodist Church)
Services provided to Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford Counties. Other area residents served depending on program guidelines.
FAMILY HOUSE, INC.
1339 E. Nebraska Ave
Peoria, IL 61603
Telephone: 309-685-5300
Fax: 309-688-8122
E-Mail: famhouse@
Web Site:
Restrictions: Must have a patient or be a patient receiving outpatient services at one of our local hospitals or nursing homes.
Guidelines: Must be able to pay the $39.00 (flat rate) per night for the room.
Hours: 24 hours a day/7 days a week including holidays.
Services Provided:
Provide affordable housing after an accident or illness when a loved one is in the hospital or a nursing home. Family House provides warm caring support. Family House has 20 guest rooms with private baths, television and telephones. The facility has a parlor, a multipurpose room, lounge areas, 2 kitchens, a large dining room, laundry facilities, free parking and free Wi-Fi.
Services provided for Central Illinois area.
FAMILY SUPPORT NETWORK
651 East 159th Place
South Holland, IL 60473
Telephone: 708-331-7370
Fax: 708-339-5423
E-Mail: Shirley@ Cynthia@
Web Site:
Facebook:
Restrictions: Must have a developmental disability
Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Services Provided:
Do Not provide any direct services. Advocacy organization provides information and resources to help people advocate confidently so that people with disabilities can live, love, work and play in the homes and communities of their choice.
Services provided for the State of Illinois.
FONDULAC REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CARE CENTER
901 Illinois Drive
East Peoria, IL 61611
Telephone: 309-694-6446
Fax: 309-694-8705
Email: dharridge@
Web Site: fondulac
Hours: Accept admissions 24 hours a day
Services Provided:
24 Hour Nursing Care 24 Hour Pharmacy Services
Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy Therapeutic Dietary Service
Medication Management IV Antibiotic Therapy
Wound Care Trach Care
Rehabilitation Services – Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy
98 Certified Beds for both Medicare and Medicaid (will accept Medicaid pending patients)
Services provided for the surrounding area.
FONDULAC TOWNSHIP
1985 E Washington St
East Peoria, IL 61611
Telephone: 309-699-5621
Fax: 309-699-2461
Email: fondulactownship@
Hours: Monday – Thursday 8:00 – 4:00
Friday 8:00 - Noon
Services Provided:
General Assistance - workfare based program for individuals
Emergency Assistance - one time assistance payment to maintain shelter or utilities for a household
Services provided for Fondulac Township
FULTON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
700 E. Oak Street
Canton, IL 61520
Telephone: 309-647-1134
Fax: 309-647-9545
E-Mail: rshawgo@
Web Site:
Guidelines: Varies by program
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Services Provided:
Birth Certificates Blood Lead
Blood Pressure Screening Breast Cancer Screening
Breastfeeding (questions & referrals) Case Management – Children under 2
Case Management – Pregnant Women Cholesterol Testing
Chore Housekeeping - Senior Cass/Putman Colorectal Cancer Screening
Contraceptives Dental Clinic
Death Certificates Dental Sealant Program
Diseases/Infectious Energy Assistance
Family Planning First Aid
Food Permits/Sanitation Flu Immunizations
Food Sanitation Classes Garbage Nuisance
Glucose Testing Head Lice/training & education
Health Education – General Health Watch
Hearing Screening Hemoglobin Screening
HIV/AIDS Testing Home Visit/APOR-for newborn infants
Immunizations International Travel & Immunization
Kid Care Mammogram
Medication Management Pap Tests
Medical Presumptive Eligibility (pregnant women) Peer Mentoring
Pneumonia Immunization Pregnancy Panel & Teen Pregnancy
Pregnancy Testing Presentations to the Community
Presentations to Schools Prevention Coalition
Prostate Specific Antigen Testing Reproductive Health Education
School Nurses School Records Checks
Sewage Permit Smoke Free Restaurant Program
Smoking Cessation Referral Solid Waste/ Recycling
Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing Tanning Facility Inspections
Teen Pregnancy Prevention Teen Parent Panel
Tuberculosis Screening & Testing Testicular Cancer Screening
Tetanus Immunization Vision Screening
Volunteer Program Weatherization of Homes
Well Testing & Permits WIC & WIC Classes
Women’s Health Clinic
Services provided to Fulton County.
FULTON COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY
250 S. Main Street
Canton, IL 61520
Telephone: 309-647-4120
Fax: 309-647-4517
Website: fultonhousingauthoritycanton-
Guidelines: Low Income
Services Provided:
Low Income Housing and Section 8 Rental Assistance Program
Services provided for Fulton County.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER COMMUNITY CENTER
710 West Third Street
Peoria, IL 61605
Telephone: 309-839-0722
Fax: 309-674-9235
Web Site:
Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday 9:00 am – 1:00 Food Pantry
6:30 am – 5:30 pm Head St art – ages 3 to 5
Services Provided:
Community outreach and improvement in the area of Fine Arts & Humanities, Recreation, Education, Preventive Care and Building stronger families units.
Farmers Market – Eating Healthy Education
Services provided for Peoria County.
GIRL SCOUTS OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS
PEORIA REGIONAL SERVICE CENTER
1103 W. Lake Avenue
Peoria, IL 61614
Telephone: 309-688-8671
1-800-640-8671
Fax: 309-688-7358
E-Mail: gsci@girlscouts-
Web Site:
Restrictions: Girls age 5 –17
Guidelines: Financial Aid is available
Hours: Monday – 8:30 am – 6:00 pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday – 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday – 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Services Provided:
The Girl Scout program is girl-driven, reflecting the ever-changing needs and interests of today’s girls. The Girl Scout Leadership Experience engages girls in discovering self, connecting with others, and taking action to make the world a better place.
The Girl Scout program provides girls, ages 5 – 17, with a wide variety of enriching opportunities. In a nurturing environment, under the guidance of caring adults, girls build character and skills for success in the real world while discovering the fun, friendship and power of girls together. Girl Scout activities take place in a variety of group settings including troops, resident camp, day camp, trips and special events. The qualities girls develop in Girl Scouting – leadership, values, social conscience and conviction about their own self-worth – serve them all their lives.
Services provided for Fulton, Marshall, Peoria, Stark, Tazewell and Woodford Counties.
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS, INC.
2319 E. War Memorial Drive
Peoria, IL 61614
Telephone: 309-682-1113
Fax: 309-682-8353
Web Site:
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Services Provided:
VETERANS:
Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program - designed to expedite the reintegration of homeless veterans into the workforce
Goodwill Veterans Employment Program - open to any veteran who is unemployed or underemployed and looking to advance his or her career.
Benefits Center - Individual appointments to answer benefits questions and discuss what services are available. Scheduled group presentations and workshops.
Veterans Resource Center: Seminars, workshops, information on benefits, computer access
YOUTH
GoodGuides®: - Program serves at-risk youth ages 12-17 in central Illinois by matching those in our program with a positive influence through the guidance of a trusted mentor.
COLLEGE & CAREER PATHWAYS – (begins 2014) Goodwill and Illinois Central College together offer high school graduates and non-traditional students with essential skills for postsecondary education and career development.
WOMEN
Beyond Jobs - assessment, training, job placement and retention services to unemployed and underemployed women. With support from Goodwill International and the Walmart Foundation
COMPUTER CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
FORKLIFT TRAINING
Goodwill Home for Veterans
Goodwill of Central Illinois is proud to offer the General Wayne A. Downing Home for Veterans. This permanent supportive residential facility offers treatment-oriented housing, providing each resident with access to case management and intensive counseling sessions on site. The focus of our program is to provide residents with a physically and psychologically safe environment that promotes growth and development and maximizes individual strength, dignity, and choices. The home provides opportunities for veterans in a variety of areas including job training along with links with local VA groups for benefits and entitlement programs.
GREEN VALLEY AREA FOOD PANTRY
102 S. Church Street
Green Valley, IL 61534
Telephone: 309-645-6433
Hours: 1st Thursday of the month from 9:00 am – 11:00 am
Emergencies call 1st
Services Provided:
Food Pantry
Guidelines: Regulated by DHS
Household size 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Monthly Income* $1,771 2,391 3,011 3,631 4,250 4,870 5,490 6,110 *2013 figures
Services provided for Green Valley area residents.
GROVELAND TOWNSHIP OFFICE
18661 Springfield Road
Groveland, IL 61535-0217
Telephone: 309-387-6812
Fax: 309-387-6463
E-Mail: admin@
Web Site:
Guidelines: Must qualify financially and be a resident of Groveland Township
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm (closed 12-1)
Call for appointment
Services Provided:
Help with Rent/Utilities if you meet guidelines
General Assistance
Emergency Assistance
Referrals
Services provided for Groveland Township.
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY – GREATER PEORIA AREA
931 N. Douglas Street
Peoria, IL 61606
Telephone: 309-676-6729
Fax: 309-676-6409
E-Mail: lisa@
Site:
Restrictions: Need for decent, affordable housing
Ability to pay (consistent, dependable, provable income)
Willingness to partner (250-500 sweat equity hours)
Guidelines: 30% - 60% limits of US Department of Housing and Urban Development
State of Illinois - Adjusted Home Income Limits
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
Home Ownership Program
Habitat for Humanity is an ecumenical, Christian housing ministry that seeks to eliminate inadequate housing. Working in partnership with people in need, Habitat volunteers and the partner family build a simple, decent affordable house. The family buys the house with a 20 year, interest free mortgage.
Services provided for Peoria, Marshall, Tazewell, and Woodford Counties.
Habit for Humanity ReStores
804 W. Main Street 110 Carver Lane
Peoria, IL 61606 East Peoria, IL 61611
309-676-8402 (309)-285-8078
peoriarestore@ eastpeoriarestore@
Restrictions: None
Services Provided:
Both ReStores sell gently used items (furniture, appliances, building materials, electronics, etc.) at 30%-80% or more off retail prices. Both stores are open Tuesday through Saturday 9:00am – 5:00pm.
HALLMARK HOUSE NURSING CENTER
2501 Allentown Road
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-347-3121
Website:
E-Mail: marketing@
Services Provided:
Offer a full rehabilitation program – physical, speech, occupational and nutritional therapies in a full-time residential care setting. Amenities include a spa, barber/beauty services, recreation/social activities, pet therapy, and transportation. Medicare, Medicaid, OSF Care Preferred and Advantage Contract.
Services provided Tazewell and Peoria area.
HARBOR LIGHT HOSPICE
3000 N Main
East Peoria, IL 61611
Telephone: 309-698-3060
1-800-419-0542
Fax: 309-698-3062
Web Site:
E-Mail: kfarmer@ hkrug@
Guidelines: Medicare, Medicaid and most private insurance.
Hours: Accessible 24 hours a day – 7 days a week.
Services Provided:
Hospice cares for people who have been diagnosed with terminal cancer and other chronic life threatening illnesses, such as end-stage heart disease, lung disease, dementia/Alzheimer’s, renal failure, Parkinson’s, HIV disease, diabetes, stroke and coma, multiple sclerosis, and liver disease. All care is physician directed and nurse coordinated and is covered by Medicare, Medicaid and most private insurances.
Services provided for care of terminally ill patients in the area.
HEART OF ILLINOIS BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS
3618 N. Sterling
Peoria, IL 61604
Telephone: 309-637-1771
Fax: 309-655-1577
E-Mail: jeff@ kimberly@
Web Site:
Restrictions: Over age 18 to volunteer
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
One-to-One Community Bases Mentoring
This program is designed to provide volunteer mentors to children, typically ages 5 – 12 in Peoria, Fulton, Tazewell, Woodford and Knox Counties. These children are in need of the additional support of a caring adult who can serve as a friend and mentor by involving the child in various activities and assisting the child in growing to be a responsible citizen. The one-to-one mentoring relationship is a rewarding experience which consists of a thoroughly screened volunteer involving a child in their life at least twice a month. It involves having fun, discussing issues, role modeling, and helping the child to the best of their ability. Through positive involvement, the goal is prevent the child from becoming involved in the negative aspects of society such as gangs, drug and alcohol use, violence, teen pregnancy, etc.
To become a Little Brother or Little Sister, a child must be between 5 – 12 years old, live in Peoria, Fulton, Tazewell, Woodford or Knox Counties and need the support of an additional caring adult who can serve as a friend and mentor by involving the child in various activities and assist the child in growing to be a responsible adult.
HEART OF ILLINOIS HIV/AIDS CENTER
1 Illini Drive
Box 1649
Peoria, IL 61656-1649
Telephone: 309-671-8457
Fax: 309-671-8498
E-Mail: triciabt@uic.edu
Web Site: peoria.medicine.uic.edu
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Medical services have a 24 hour call service available
Restrictions: Services are available for people living with HIV/AIDS
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
Primary Medical Care Anonymous HIV Counseling and Testing
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Counseling Nutritional Counseling
Medical Case Management Community Outreach
Most insurance accepted. Payments for service are determined by a sliding fee scale.
Services provided for Peoria, Tazewell, Fulton, Mason, Knox, Stark, Marshall, Putnam, LaSalle, Woodford, Hancock, McDonough, Warren, Henderson and McLean Counties.
HEART OF ILLINOIS SPECIAL RECREATION ASSOCIATION
8727 N. Pioneer Road
Peoria, IL 61615
Telephone: 309-691-1929
Fax: 309-691-4383
E-Mail : hisra@
Web Site: hisra
Hours: Program time varies. Please ask for seasonal brochure.
Office Hours: Monday - Thursday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm (closed Noon - 1:00 pm)
Friday 8:30 - Noon
Services Provided:
HISRA provides quality recreation programs and inclusion services for individuals of all ages with disabilities. HISRA staff strives to offer community based programs for individuals to enjoy recreation activities in the least restrictive environment possible. HISRA offers many different types of programs including day camp, special events, and social activities. Also offered are Special Olympics basketball, bowling, track & field, golf, softball, aquatics and bocce ball. HISRA also has a Wheelchair Basketball team, the Peoria Wildcats.
For persons residing in the Chillicothe, Morton, Washington and Peoria Park District boundaries, staff assists individuals with disabilities for inclusion services in park district’s programs. Persons residing outside of the Chillicothe, Morton, Washington and Peoria Park District boundaries are welcome to participate in any HISRA program or be assessed for inclusion services at an additional cost.
HEARTLAND COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC
1701 W. Garden Street
Peoria, IL 61605
Telephone: 309-680-7600 (Main number for all locations)
Fax: 309-680-7686
Email: assistant@
Website:
Services Provided:
The Heartland Community Health Clinic serves the community with a focus on the uninsured. Medicaid, Medicare and many forms of commercial insurance are accepted.
Wellness and health promotion programs include nutrition, well baby, breast-feeding, physical exams (for work, school, and sports), Immunizations, counseling services and help to obtain prescribed medications. Screening and disease management programs for diabetes, asthma and hypertension.
Services also provided at these locations:
Heartland at Carver Clinic Heartland at East Bluff Heartland at Human Service Center
711 W. John Gwynn Jr. Ave. 2321 N. Wisconsin Ave 228 NE Jefferson Avenue
Peoria, IL 61605 Peoria, IL 61603 Peoria, IL 61603
HOME CARE PERSONAL SERVICES
7820 N. University Street
Suite 106
Peoria, IL 61614-8301
Telephone: 309-688-0116
Fax: 309-688-0154
E-Mail: bhutton@
Web Site:
Hours: 7 days a week – 6:00 am – 11:00 pm
Services Provided:
Supportive Services:
Home Care Aide
Certified Nursing Assistance
Bathing Services
Live in Companion
Services provided for Peoria, Woodford, Tazewell, Marshall, Fulton, Stark, McLean Counties
HOME HEALTH CARE PLUS, INC.
514 Court Street
Pekin, IL 61554-1139
Telephone: 309-353-7300 Contact: Debbie Davison
Fax: 309-353-7311
E-Mail : homecare@
Web Site:
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
24 hour RN on call for patients
Services Provided:
Skilled Nursing Home Health Aide
Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapy Clinical Social Worker
Medicare certified agency. Licensed by the State of Illinois. All employees are bonded and background
checked.
Licensed for Tazewell, Peoria, Woodford, Mason, Logan, Fulton and McLean Counties.
HOME HEALTH PLUS SERVICES, INC.
512 Court St.
Pekin, IL 61554-1139
Telephone: 309-353-7317 Contact: Shelly Green
Fax: 309-353-7311
E-Mail: homecare@
Web Site:
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (scheduler on call 24 hours)
Services Provided:
Skilled Nursing CNA/Home Health Aide (4 to 24 hours)
Quality Assurance visits done by Licensed Nurse
$50.00 Skilled Nursing Brief Visit – lab draw, etc.
Licensed by the State of Illinois. All employees bonded and background checked.
Licensed for Tazewell, Peoria, Woodford, Mason, Logan, Fulton and McLean Counties.
HOME INSTEAD SENIOR CARE
104 West Jefferson Street
Morton, IL 61550
Telephone: 309-263-4600
Fax: 309-263-4612
E-Mail: hisc@itv-
Web Site: 372
Hours: 24 hours a day/7 days a week
Services Provided:
Companionship Meal Preparation
Laundry Errands
Transportation Light Housekeeping
Personal Assist Escort to Appointments
Services provided for Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford Counties.
THE HOPE CHEST
1106 Derby St.
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-620-9043
Email: info@
Website:
Hours: Thrift Store Hours Mon – Sat 9-6
Seeds of Hope Benevolent Center Mon – Sat 9-6
Hope Cupboard Food Pantry Mon-Saturday 1-4 pm
Services Provided:
HOPE Cupboard-provides emergency food and distributes homeless meal packs
Seeds of HOPE-crisis help with clothing, household goods, furniture, mattresses, and appliances
Services provided to Pekin residents
HOSPICE COMPASSUS
2000 W Pioneer Parkway, Ste. 24
Peoria, IL 61615
Telephone: 309-691-0280
Fax: 309-691-0392
E-Mail: contactuspeoriail@
Web Site:
Hours: 24 hours a day – 7 days a week
Services Provided:
Hospice is available for patients with a life expectancy of six months or less, as determined by physician and the hospice medical director. An interdisciplinary team of professionals and trained Volunteers provides hospice care.
Medicare, Medicaid and many private insurance companies, covers hospice. Commonly hospice care provides financial relief because all services related to that illness, such as medication, equipment and supplies, are covered by hospice care benefits – with few out-of-the-pocket expenses.
Services provided for Tazewell, Fulton, Mason, McLean, Peoria, Stark, and Woodford Counties.
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF PEKIN
1901 Broadway
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-346-7996
Fax: 309-346-7457
E-Mail: dgreen@
Web Site:
Restrictions: Must meet income guidelines
Pass applicant screening process
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm (except holidays)
Services Provided:
Subsidized housing for low- and moderate-income residents (seniors, persons with disabilities, families and single persons) in the central Illinois area. 6 Properties located in Pekin, Mackinaw, South Pekin and Green Valley. Services provided for City of Pekin; applicants from all over.
HULT CENTER FOR HEALTHY LIVING
5215 N. Knoxville Avenue
Peoria, IL 61614
Telephone: 309-692-6650
Fax: 309-692-6575
E-Mail: infor@
Web Site:
Restrictions: Over 18+ and touched by cancer
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Services Provided:
Individual and Group Counseling Nutritional Counseling
Information and Referral Support Group
Family Support – Kids Konnected*
* for kids whose lives are touched by a parent or caregiver with cancer
All these services are provided free for cancer patients, survivors, families and caregivers.
Healthy Living Classes are free to cancer patients, survivors and caregivers.
Classes and Programs: (see calendar on website for days and times)
Yoga Tai Ji
Restorative Yoga Gentle Aerobics
Meditation
Aqua Survivor @ Landmark Pool – Landmark Recreation Center (3225 N Dries Lane, Peoria)
Massage Therapy for cancer patients at minimal cost.
E-Newsletter available by subscribing on website
Services provided for Central Illinois and beyond.
HUMAN SERVICE CENTER
228 NE Jefferson St.
Peoria, IL 61602
Telephone: 800-475-0257 Assessment and Admission
309-671-8000 Human Service Center
Web Site:
Restrictions: Some services are gender specific; some residential services allow women with
children/toddlers. Other eligibility is basses an assessed level of need.
Guidelines: Services are not based on individuals inability to pay.
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Intake available by calling 671-8040
Services Available:
Adult Men/Women Medical Detoxification
Gender Specific Residential Substance Abuse Treatment
Gender Specific/Mixed Gender Intensive Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment
Mixed Gender Outpatient Group Substance Abuse Treatment
Outpatient Individual Substance Abuse Treatment
Methadone and Buprenorphine Medical Assistance for Individuals Experiencing Opiate Dependency
Services provided primarily for Peoria County, but make available adult abuse services to various counties throughout Illinois.
ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE – ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAM
COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS DEPARTMENT
5407 N University
Peoria, IL 61635-0001
Telephone: 309-690-6827 English as a Second Language (Beginning and Intermediate Levels)
309-694-5342 English as a Second Language (Advanced Level)
5240. Preparation for the GED test
Fax: 309-690-6876
E-Mail: dfentem@icc.edu (coordinator for both GED/ESL)
Web Site: icc.edu
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm – Office Hours
Classes offered at various times and locations
Services Provided:
The College provides postsecondary education for the district. College and Career Readiness Department provides service and assistance for students enrolled in ICC Applied Science Programs. In addition, The College and Career Readiness Department provides the following Adult Education services:
Free classes for reading and math improvement and GED preparation for anyone are offered for anyone 16 years of age or older who has officially withdrawn from high school and does not have a high school diploma.
A free online GED preparation option is available for qualified applicants.
A Spanish GED class is offered in Peoria for those wanting to prepare to take the GED test in Spanish
Free beginning and intermediate level English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for anyone 16 years of age or older for whom English is not their native language.
Classes are offered at a variety of times and area locations, including East Peoria, Peoria, Pekin, Lacon, Bartonville, and Eureka. Call the telephone numbers listed above for class times and locations and for enrollment.
Services provided for Community College District #514, which includes most of Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford Counties and portions of Stark, Bureau, Marshall, Livingston, McLean, Logan and Mason Counties.
ILLINOIS CENTRAL COLLEGE - DENTAL HYGIENE CLINIC
201 SW Adams Street
Peoria, IL 61635
Telephone: 309-999-4616
Fax: 309-999-4608
Services Provided:
Low cost dental preventative care
Teeth Cleaning Fluoride Treatments
Sealants Dental Assessment
X-Rays Referrals for additional treatment
DO NOT do fillings, extractions, etc.
Services provided for anyone in Central Illinois.
ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY
406 Elm Street
Peoria, IL 61605
Telephone: 800-244-5631
TTY: (866) 322-8357
Fax: 309-671-3009
Web Site: ides.
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
Unemployment Insurance Benefits
Employment Services Job Placement
Veterans Re-employment Services Fidelity Bonding
Special employment Services available for veterans, migrant and seasonal farm workers and individuals with disabilities.
– an IDES employment website that links help wanted ads and resumes
Services provided for Peoria, Woodford, Stark and Tazewell, Marshall Counties.
ILLINOIS GUARDIANSHIP AND ADVOCACY COMMISSION
401 Main Street
Suite 620
Peoria, IL 61602
Telephone: 309-671-3030
1-866-274-8023 Statewide toll free intake phone line
1-708-338-7500 In-take line for out-of-state callers
1-866-333-3362 TTY
Fax: 309-671-3060
Web Site: state.il.uc/igac/
Guidelines: There is no charge for Human Rights Authority investigations. Fees for Legal Advocacy
or Office of State Guardian services are contingent upon assets and/or income.
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
The agency’s mission is to safeguard the rights of persons with disabilities through the work of three programs: the Office of State Guardian, the Legal Advocacy Service and the Human Rights Authority.
The Office of State Guardian serves as guardian of last resort for adults with disabilities.
The Legal Advocacy Service provides legal advice and assistance to children and adults with disabilities upon court appointment or client request.
The Human Rights Authority investigates allegations of rights violations committed against persons with disabilities by service providing agencies.
The toll-free intake line answers general questions regarding adult guardianship and disability rights.
Commission services are available state-wide. The Peoria office covers multiple counties in Central Illinois, including Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford Counties.
ILLINOIS INSTITUTE FOR ADDICTION RECOVERY
5409 N. Knoxville Avenue – Proctor Hospital
Peoria, IL 61614
Telephone: 309-691-1055
1-800-522-3784
Fax: 309-689-8604
E-Mail: check website for contacts
Web Site:
Restrictions: Patients appropriate for admission must be able to perform own activities of daily living
Young adults appropriate for admission must be at least 12 years of age
Must be able to meet financial eligibility
Guidelines: Call to inquire about financial eligibility
Hours: Open 24 hours a day. Appointments for assessments are preferred, but walk-in are
welcome. Assessments and information sessions are free, unless a written evaluation is
requested.
Locations:
Proctor Hospital; 5409 N Knoxville Ave; Peoria IL
Advocate BroMenn Medical Center; 1304 Franklin Ave; Normal IL
Ingalls Memorial Hospital; 1 Ingalls Dr; Harvey IL
Services Provided:
Medical Detoxification Inpatient
Intensive Outpatient (Adult only) Early Intervention (Adult & Young Adults)
Continuing Care and Level 1 Services Extended Care (Adults Only)
Partial Hospitalization (Intensive Addiction Day Treatment and Day Treatment)
All above services are provided for both adults and young adults unless otherwise noted. (Young adult services at Proctor facility only).
All facilities also treat chemical addictions (alcohol and other drugs) as well as process addictions (food, gambling, Internet, sex and spending) along chronic pain with addiction.
Also have an office in Springfield at 3050 Montvale Drive. (1-217-726-6611), which offers Addiction Day Treatment with or without a housing component. Intensive outpatient, continuing care and Level 1 services (adults only), and early intervention (adults and young adults). Services are available as indicated for all addictions as above.
ILLINOIS MENTOR
4507 N. Sterling Avenue, 4th Floor
Peoria, IL 61615
Telephone: 309-566-5501
Website: il-
Email: kathleen.lutz@
Services:
Adults & Children with Disabilities
Host Home
Residential Services
Hourly Support Services
Dual Diagnosis Services
Case Management & Crisis Intervention
Respite
Children and Family Services
Therapy Services
Therapeutic Foster Care
Medically Complex Foster Care
Family Centered Treatment
Wraparound Service
Respite
ILLINOIS MIGRANT COUNCIL
211 Fulton Street, 3rd Floor
Peoria, IL 61602
Telephone: 309-495-8900
Fax: 309-495-8999
Web Site:
Restrictions: Must have migrant or seasonal farm work in the last 2 years, and meet income guidelines
Guidelines: Poverty Guidelines
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
Educational opportunities for migrant farmworker children and youth, ages 3 to 22, through the Illinois Migrant Education Program.
IMC collaborates with local Illinois workNet (American Job) Centers to provide services such as:
Occupational Skills Training
English as a Second Language
Computer Literacy
Job Search and Placement
On-the-Job Training
Services provided for Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford, Logan, Sangamon, Putman, Stark, Bureau, Fulton, McLean, Marshall, Mason, Stark and Livingston Counties.
INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
6501 N. Sheridan Road
Peoria, IL 61614
Telephone: 309-692-8110
Fax: 309-692-8673
E-Mail: quality@
Web Site:
Restrictions: No blanket restrictions, however, some programs have restrictions. E.G. Senior World
cannot accept client who pose a threat to themselves or others or who need continuous nursing care or two person assistance transfer. While accredited for pediatric and adolescent outpatient therapy, rarely take infants. Fall Prevention and Caregiver programs must serve clients over the age 60.
Guidelines: IPMR accepts patients/clients of all incomes and participates in the Medicaid and Medicare
Programs, as well as most insurance networks. Needy patient fund may cover some cost of care for qualified individuals. Senior World participates in Community Care Program for low income seniors.
Hours: Most offices open from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Call for specific locations.
Services Provided:
IPMRis a medical rehabilitation center. We provide physical medicine and rehabilitation services, which include a large number of specialty programs to serve individuals with a wide variety of impairments.
Special Services include:
Acupuncture Early Intervention (PT/OT/Speech)
Balance & Vestibular Rehab Fall Prevention Program
Breast Cancer Rehab Lymphedema Program
Driving Evaluation Program Memory Disorders Clinic
Parkinson’s/Movement Disorders Visual Rehab
Pelvic Dysfunction/Incontinence Program for men or women
Wellness Programs (various exercise classes; massage; weight management)
Additional Sites:
2359 N. Broadway – Pekin Telephone: 309-353-4767
1600 S. Fourth St. Suite 135 – Morton Telephone: 309-263-2481
709 W. Mt. Vernon – Metamora Telephone: 309-367-4818
209 N Cummings Ln – Washington Telephone: 309-444-2919
JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER AT OSF
5105 Glen Park Place
Peoria, Illinois 61614
Telephone: 309-683-8383
Web Site:
affiliation information
Services Provided with Doctor Referral Only
Services Provided:
Intensive Diabetes Care and Management Self-Care and Self-Management
Individual Education Physician Consultation
Medication Management Group Educational Classes
Insulin Pump Therapy
Services provided to Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford Counties.
KANSAS TOWNSHIP
2566 County Road 300 N
Hudson, IL 61748-7640
Telephone: 309-726-1654
Fax: 309-726-1654
Services Provided:
Township Supervisor – Leonard Hospelhorn
Services provided for Kansas Township in Woodford County.
LEMAN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
1820 Vienna Ct
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-347-4331
Fax: 309-346-5108
Website:
Services Provided:
Government Subsidized Housing Complexes
Sunset Hills
Sunset One Apartments
Meadow Lane Apartments
LIFELINK ADOPTION SERVICES
3601 N. Sheridan Road
Peoria, IL 61604
Telephone: 309-681-1912
Fax: 309-681-0354
Web Site:
Services Provided:
Direct Placing Agency for International Adoptions
Home Studies
Post Placement Services
Services provided for Illinois, Wisconsin and Iowa.
LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF ILLINOIS
3000 W. Rohmann Avenue
Peoria, IL 61604
Telephone: 309-264-9229 Senior Services
309-671-0300 Adoption
E-Mail: info@
Web Site:
Restrictions: Varies by program
Services Provided:
Intouch Home Care Services provides non-medical assistance to older adults in their homes. Trained home care assistants, including CNAs, help individuals with personal care, home care, meal preparation and other tasks of daily living; also provide companionship and work with clients on enhancing their wellness. Home Care assistants are available to provide respite to family caregivers.
Legacy Corps provides volunteers who give respite support for caregivers of seniors or other loved ones who need ongoing attention. Legacy Corps members do not provide any personal care or home care services. They just provide time off for caregivers so they can run errands, see to other responsibilities or just relax.
Children’s Community Services - Pregnancy Counseling and Adoption Services; Intact Family (neglect/abuse situations); Sex Abuse Treatment; Foster Care Placement; Family Counseling
Services provided for the Central Illinois area.
MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP
263 Grimm Road
Congerville, IL 61729
Telephone: 309-265-2977
Hours: By appointment only.
Services Provided:
General Assistance
Services provided for Montgomery Township.
NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY
PO Box 4048
Bartonville, IL 61607
Telephone: 1-800-344-4867
309-282-2466
Website:
Restrictions: Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis or family member with multiple sclerosis
Guidelines: Direct Assistance (financial help) limited to those who have an MS diagnosis; anyone who would like general information about MS is welcome to call for information.
Services Provided:
Counseling Respite Care
Transportation Durable Medical Equipment
Care Management Incontinence Supplies
Home Care Home/Vehicle Modification
Physical and Occupational Therapy Evaluations
Private insurance, Medicare, Medicaid or other personal/community resources must be utilized prior to the receipt of any assistance from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Assistance based on a sliding scale and payment for services is made directly to vendor providing the service. The Chapter will not pay for medications, diagnostic procedures, doctor office visits, or any other expenses related to directly to medical care.
Services provided for 73 counties in Illinois, including Tazewell and Woodford Counties.
NOVADEBT
416 Main Street
Commerce Bank Bldg, Suite 800
Peoria, IL 61602
Telephone: 309-676-2941
1-800-772-4557
Fax: 309-676-6143
E-Mail: counseling@
Web Site:
Hours: Telephone and Internet Counseling Services:
Monday – Thursday 8:00 am – 11:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am – 10:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Sunday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
In-person appointments available Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
Free Confidential Counseling Debt Management Program
Professional Consumer Credit Education Programs Credit Report Consults
Make Your Move First Time Home Buyers Class Bankruptcy Pre-Filing Counseling
Bankruptcy Debtor Education
Housing Counseling (Foreclosure Protection, HECM, Rental and Homeless)
Services provided for anyone living in Illinois.
OSF SAINT FRANCIS INSTITUTE ON AGING
CENTER FOR HEALTH
8600 N. Route 91
Suite 130
Peoria, IL 61615
Telephone: 309-683-5058
Fax: 309-683-5335
E-Mail: michelle.s.burke@
Services Provided:
Geriatric Assessment and Treatment:
General Health Depression
Medication Review Falls
Urinary Incontinence Osteoporosis
Chronic Disease Linkage to Community Resources
Dementia Diagnosis and Treatment:
Alzheimer’s Disease Memory Loss
Confusion Parkinson’s Disease
Frontal-temporal Lobe Dementia Lewy Body Disease
Services provided mainly for Central Illinois, will accept patients throughout Illinois and Iowa.
PEDIATRIC RESOURCE CENTER
530 NE Glen Oak Avenue
Peoria, IL 61637
Telephone: 309-624-9595
Fax: 309-624-9694
Web Site: uicomp.uic.edu/prc/default.html
Restrictions: 0 – 18 years suspected of being abused or neglected
Court jurisdiction must lie within the counties in the state of Illinois
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
Medical examinations for children 0 – 18, suspected of being abused or neglected
Social Services
Information and referral regarding child abuse issues
Education and training pertaining to child maltreatment
Services provided to Tazewell County and all of Central Illinois.
PEKIN FAMILY EDUCATION CENTER
Pekin Public Schools District 108
1000 Koch Street
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-477-4730
Fax: 309-477-4737
E-Mail: linda.seth@
Web Site: education
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Services Provided:
Birth to Three Programs
Preschool Classes
Early Childhood/Special Education Classes
Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapies
Family Involvement Programs
The Family Education Center is an establish school within Pekin District 108.
The program identifies children and families in need of its services through Preschool Screening held bi-annually. Approximately 250 Pekin families participate in the state funded comprehensive program each year. The Preschool curriculum uses is research-based and aligns with the Illinois Early Learning Standards.
Parent Education and Involvement is an integral part of the program. Parents are involved in their child’s education through family activities such as Parent and Child Time, Parent TEAM, Family Fun Nights and volunteering in their child’s classroom. The Family Literacy Center is the school’s library from which materials can be borrowed for use at home.
Transportation provided for preschool and early childhood students.
PEKIN OUTREACH INITIATIVE
c/o The Hope Chest; 1106 Derby St
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone/Fax/E-Mail: By individual service provider (listed below)
Services Provided:
Free Hot Lunches to Pekin Residents in Need (locations vary as shown below)
Driven Café – 335 Sabella St., Pekin 309-347-2163 Monday-Friday 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
First Methodist – 1315 Court St, Pekin 309-347-3155 1st Saturday/Month 11 am - 12:30 pm
Normandale Reformed – 2001 S. 2nd St 309-346-4510 2nd Saturday/Month 11 am - 12:30 pm
Salvation Army – 243 Derby St, Pekin 309-346-3010 3rd Saturday/Month 11 am – 12:30 pm
Grace United Methodist – 503 N 4th St 309-347-7131 4th Saturday/Month 11 am – 12:30 pm
PEKIN PARK DISTRICT
1701 Court Street
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-347-7275
Fax: 309-347-3970
E-Mail: bblackwell@
Web Site:
Services Provided:
Education: Youth, Adult, and Seniors Education: Preschool – Recreation
Recreation: Youth, Teens, Adults, and Seniors
Disabled: Recreation – IL River Valley Special Recreation Association
Services provided for Pekin Park District boundaries and surrounding area
PEKIN PARK DISTRICTS’ MILLER CENTER
551 S. 14th Street
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-346-5210
Fax: 309-347-0026
E-Mail: MillerCenter1@
Web Site:
Restrictions: Age 50 and over
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Services Provided:
Movie Day Senior Transportation
Walking Club Grief and Loss Support
Woodcarving Line Dancing
Exercise Class Pool & Shuffleboard
Crafts Computer Club
Bingo Blood Drives
Card Cre8ions Pekin Bottle Collector’s Club
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Group AARP
Tazewell County Senior Meals Pekin Garden Club
Civil War History Club Dartball
Ballroom Dance Classes Rules of the Road
Dances Miller Melodies Chorus
Lapidary Weight Loss Support
Art Caregiver Support Group
Bible Study Dartball
Cards Special Events
AARP Driver Safety Class Rentals
Computer Classes Information & Referral Service
Game Day Senior Meal Program
Trips Popcorn Fridays
Sociable Singles Bluegrass Jam
Book Club Blood Pressure Screenings
Quilting
Services provided for adults age 50 and over in Pekin and Tazewell County (but not limited)
PEKIN PUBLIC LIBRARY
301 S. Fourth Street
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-347-7111
Fax: 309-347-6587
E-Mail: library@
Web Site:
Hours: Monday – Thursday 9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Friday 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday (Sept – May) 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
(June – August) 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Services Provided:
Circulating Material:
Pekin residents may check out books, DVD’s, Audiobooks, eBook devices, and CD’s. PPL collaborates with many central Illinois libraries to offer reciprocal borrowing to library card holders throughout the region. Interlibrary loan is also available to Pekin cardholders. Citizens of areas underserved by a library may purchase a yearly library card.
Genealogy Services:
Local History Room holds city directories, high school yearbooks, local history books and articles, census information, records, maps and over 100 years of the local paper on microfilm. Access to genealogy research databases (including an obituary index for the Pekin Daily Times) are available both in the library and from our website.
Research:
Databases are accessible in-house and from our website for newspaper/journal articles/magazine searches. Links are also included for many other resources including: second language development software; medical information; children’s research sites; and reader’s advisory pages. Reference area is staffed during all library hours to assist patrons with their research needs.
Computers:
Public computers are available free of charge. Technology classes are offered throughout the year.
Programs:
The library hosts a variety of adult and children’s programming to foster an appreciation of the arts, as well as assist in the development of reading and learning skills. The annual Summer Reading Program encourages children to read during the summer months, with special programs, parties and prizes as well as incentives. Adult Book Discussion Groups, guest speakers, author visits and other cultural programs are offered throughout the year.
Special Services:
The library offers a variety of services to meet the needs of our patrons including - book deliveries for area nursing homes, retirement homes, and homebound patrons; passport, proctoring and notary services; free internet (wi-fi) access; meeting rooms; tax forms; copy and fax machines (for small fees.) The Friends of the Library maintain a Used Book Sale during regular library hours.
Services provided for Pekin residents and library patrons throughout central Illinois region
PEKIN TOWNSHIP
420 Elizabeth Street
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-346-3194
Fax: 309-346-3197
E-Mail: township@
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Guidelines: Government Income guidelines (proof of income)
Services Provided:
Food Pantry:
Spring and Summer: 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. (Wednesday)
Fall and Winter: 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. (Wednesday)
Dental Care Expense Assistance
General Relief
Prescription Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Services provided for Pekin Township.
PEORIA CITY/COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
2116 N. Sheridan Road
Peoria, IL 61604
Telephone: 309-679-6000
1-800-526-0844
Fax: 309-685-3312
E-Mail: dscott@
Web Site:
Restrictions: Some programs have restrictions
Guidelines: Some programs have guidelines
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Services Provided:
Foreign Travel Immunizations Adult & Child Immunizations
WIC Nutrition Program
Lead Testing for Children Child/Family Health Programs
Lead Hazard in Homes Program Emergency Preparedness Presentations
Dental Exams for Children Restaurant Inspections
Environmental Health Program Birth & Death Certificates
STD & AIDS Testing Private Well & Septic System Inspections
Services Provided for Peoria County
PEORIA FRIENDSHIP HOUSE OF CHRISTIAN SERVICE
800 NE Madison Street
Peoria, IL 61603
Telephone: 309-671-5200
Web Site:
Restrictions: Food (61603 area)
Dress for Success (proof of interview or referral from another agency)
Rent/utilities – with shutoff/eviction notice (and no other assistance within last 12 months)
Hours: Monday – Friday 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Pantry Wednesdays 12:30 – 1:45
Services Provided:
Children’s Programs
After School Tutoring and Enrichment
Summer Camp
Latino Outreach
Translation Services
ESL, GED and Citizenship Prep classes
Cub Scouts/Boy Scouts
"Our Daily Bread" Emergency Food Program “Sunday Blessings” – hot meal on Sunday
Dress for Success RSVP
Rent/Utility Emergency Service Well Baby Needs/New Baby Layettes
"All the Living Creatures"- Pet Food Distribution Emergency prescription assistance
Services provided for Peoria and Tazewell Counties.
PEORIA PUBLIC LIBRARY
107 NE Monroe Street
Peoria, IL 61602-1070
Telephone: 309-497-2000
Fax: 309-674-0116
Web Site:
Services Provided:
Books, DVD’s and CD’s are available for check-out. Telephone and walk-in reference service and e-mail reference are offered at all locations, as well as public access Internet, Wi-Fi and computers. Genealogy and local history collections are featured at the Main Library. A family summer reading program is a popular annual event, and story hours and other activities are offered for children and young adults.
The Outreach Department arranges Talking Book service for the visually impaired and makes regular visits to nursing homes and retirement communities.
Branch Libraries:
Lakeview Branch Lincoln Branch McClure Branch North Branch
1137 W. Lake 1312 W. Lincoln 315 W. McClure 3001 W. Grand Parkway
Peoria, IL 61614 Peoria, IL 61605 Peoria, IL 61604 Peoria, IL 61615
309-497-2200 309-497-2600 309-497-2700 309-497-2100
Services provided for Peoria City residents. Residents of the surrounding areas with library cards have reciprocal borrowing privileges at Peoria Public Library.
PEORIA R.O.E./PROJECT U.P.W.A.R.D.
324 Main Street
Peoria, IL 61602
Telephone: 309-672-6087
Fax: 309-672-6053
E-Mail: dgibson@
Services Provided:
Train volunteers to be reading tutors
Match tutors with adults needing to raise their reading levels. 0 – 8.9
All books and materials are free
Tutoring is at public locations – one hour per week
No charge for services.
Services provided for Peoria, Marshall and Woodford Counties.
PEORIA RESCUE MINISTRIES
Box 837
Peoria, IL 61652
Telephone: 309-676-6416
Fax: 309-676-4334
Web Site:
Services Provided:
Rescue Mission and Administrative Offices:
601 SW Adams Fax: 309 676 4334
Peoria, IL 61602 E-mail: prm@
309-676-6416
Reaches homeless and needy men with the gospel of Christ, while providing for their physical needs with food, clothing and shelter. Men who are willing to abide by the structured rules are always welcome.
Victory Acres
9015 McCullough Rd. Email: vacres@
Peoria, IL 61607
309-697-1277
Men commit to a nine to twelve month program designed to teach them to consistently walk with Christ and develop basic life skills needed to rejoin society as responsible Christian men. Pallet recycling by Victory Acres residents fulfills a need for Caterpillar, and provides job experience as well as a small financial allowance for each resident.
Women’s Pregnancy Center
1825 N. Knoxville Fax: (309) 688-0952
Peoria, IL 61603 Email: wpc@
309-688-0202
Pregnancy testing; pregnancy information and abortion alternatives; sonography; pre-natal support and basic decision making; sexual abstinence information; support for those experiencing post-abortion trauma; “Positive Parenting” classes and mentoring; “Against the Tide” abstinence program in the public school system, church and civic groups; resource library information; baby and maternity clothing, baby food and furniture; referral for medical care, adoption, foster care, legal and financial assistance; birth coaches available; Bible studies; prison ministry.
Barnabas Center
1831 N. Knoxville Fax: (309) 682-8497
Peoria, IL 61603 Email: barnabas@
309-688-9282
Clients who are mentally, emotionally and spiritually discouraged can openly share their fears, hurts and difficulties and receive discerning biblical wisdom. Counseling services include pre-marriage and marriage, family and parenting issues for all ages, business and inter-personal relationships. Resource speakers are available for seminars, retreats, banquets, churches and Christian organizations.
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Esther House
6847 N. Allen Rd. Fax: (309) 689-0148
Peoria, IL 61614 Email: ehouse@
309-689-0915
A long term residential facility for women, pregnant women and women with children. The women must be over age 18. Assist residents in acquiring the educational and vocational skills necessary to become functioning members of society. Request a minimum six month commitment.
Thrift Store / Warehouse
1114 SW Jefferson
Peoria IL 61605
Phone: (309) 673-3688
Services provided for the entire region.
PEORIA TOWNSHIP RELIEF OFFICE
205 SW Adams
Peoria, IL 61602
Telephone: 309-674-8237
Fax: 309-674-8347
Guidelines: Total household income cannot exceed NET $2500.00 a month.
Hours: Applications taken from 8:30 am –11:00 am and 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Services Provided:
Emergency Assistance: (depending on budget)
Dental Assistance Eyeglasses Burial
Prescription Drugs CILCO Assistance (only certain times of year)
General Assistance:
To those determined “unemployable” helps with monthly cash grant and medical card.
Services provided for Peoria Township.
PEORIA VET CENTER
8305 N. Allen Road
Peoria, IL 61615
Telephone: 309-689-9708
Fax: 309-689-9720
Email: jade.smith@
Website: vetcenter.
Restrictions: Must be a veteran
Guidelines: All services are free – No income guidelines
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Evenings by appointments
Services Provided:
Individual Readjustment Counseling Group Readjustment Counseling
Marital and Family Counseling Couples Group
Relaxation Therapy Vocational Counseling
Stress Management Classes Benefits Assistance Referral
Services provided for Tazewell, Peoria, Marshall, LaSalle and Woodford Counties.
PEORIAREA BLIND PEOPLE’S CENTER, INC.
2905 W. Garden Street
Peoria, IL 61605
Telephone: 309-637-3693
Fax: 309-637-3693
E-Mail: peoriablindcenter@
Restrictions: Blind, visually impaired and family
Hours: Tuesday 9 am - 3 pm
Thursday 12 noon - 4 pm
1st/3rd/5th Wednesday of the month 9 am – 3 pm
2nd/4th Wednesday of the month 2 pm – 8 pm
Services Provided:
Transportation for events
Support groups (informal)
Help in reading for the blind and visually
impaired
Information and Referral
Assistance in filling out forms
Meals on Wednesdays – small charge
Educational and entertainment programs
Help aids for blind and visually impaired for sale
Services provided for a 40 mile radius of Peoria County Courthouse.
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF ILLINOIS
705 NE Jefferson
Peoria, IL 61603
Telephone: 309-673-6911 Branch Office:
Fax: 309-673-6914 382 S. Fourth St.
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-347-1274
Fax: 309.347.6283
Web Site:
Guidelines: Sliding Scale Fee
Hours: Vary by day of the week and location; appointments preferred; walk-ins served as time permits
Services Offered:
Abortion Referral
Birth Control
HIV Testing
Men's Health Care
Morning-After Pill/Emergency Contraception
Pregnancy Testing & Services
STD Testing, Treatment & Vaccines
Women's Health Care
Many insurance plans cover care at Planned Parenthood.
Services Provided for Fulton, Knox, Marshall, Stark, Woodford, Mason, Peoria and Tazewell Counties.
PRAIRIE STATE LEGAL SERVICES, INC.
331 Fulton Street
Suite 600
Peoria, IL 61602
Telephone: 309-674-9831
1-800-322-2280
Fax: 309-674-3802
E-Mail: dconklin@
Web Site:
Restrictions: Prairie State cannot handle criminal or fee generating cases such as worker’s compensation
and personal injury cases.
Guidelines: For persons age 60 and over – No guidelines for income or assets
All persons under age 60, income must be below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines.
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – Noon 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
Provide legal advice and representation to low income people and senior citizens in such legal matters as: housing, family law, public benefits, elder law, consumer matters and discrimination.
Services provided for Fulton, Henderson, Knox, McDonough, Marshall, Stark, Peoria, Tazewell, Warren, and Woodford Counties.
PROCTOR HOME CARE
5409 N. Knoxville Avenue
Peoria, IL 61614
Telephone: 309-691-1075
Fax: 309-691-1085
Web Site:
Restrictions: Must be homebound and under physicians care. Must live in an environment that is safe
for the patient and conducive to management of health care needs at home.
Hours: Monday – Friday – 7:30 am – 4:30 pm
On call for registered patients
Services Provided:
Intermittent Skilled Nursing Intermittent Speech Therapy
Intermittent Occupational Therapy Intermittent Physical Therapy
Medical Social Services for assistance with accessing community resources
Services provided for Peoria, Tazewell, Marshall, Fulton, Stark, Knox and Woodford Counties.
PROCTOR HOSPITAL
5409 N. Knoxville Avenue
Peoria, IL 61614
Telephone: 309-691-1000
Fax: 309-689-8604
Web Site:
Guidelines: Insurance, Public Aid, Medicare A & B, as well as self-pay.
Hours: 24 hours a day/7 days a week
Services Provided:
Illinois Institute for Addiction Recovery – 309-691-1055
Comprehensive inpatient/outpatient treatment for adults and adolescents for chemical, gambling, food, sexual, spending and internet addictions as well as chronic pain with addiction.
Counseling Center – 309-691-1000
Individual and family counseling services
Proctor Home Care– 309-691-1075
Comprehensive home health services
Social Services – 309-691-1032
Physician Referral Services – 309-691-1050
Free referral service for over 400 area physicians
Volunteer Opportunities – 309-691-1057
Opportunities for men and women
Family Maternity Center – 309-691-1099
Comprehensive services including a full range of educational classes
Advanced Wound Center – 309-689-6074
Ostomy/Wound Care
Proctor Medical Equipment – 309-689-6020
Wheelchairs, walkers, oxygen and more
Sleep Disorder Center – 309-691-1026
Sleep/Breathing Disorders
Cardiac Rehabilitation – 309-692-9876
Center for Senior Behavioral Health - 309-683-6200
Comprehensive Mental Health Treatment
PROJECT STAY/TRUANCY PREVENTION
414 Court Street - Suite 100
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-477-2290
Fax: 309-347-3735
E-Mail: jreeg@
Web Site: Truancy.html
Guidelines: Chronic Truant students grades K-12 ( chronic truant is any student subject to compulsory school attendance who is absent without valid cause for 10% or more of the previous 180 school days.)
Services Provided:
Assessment of students who are truant or “at risk”
Mediation between student, family and school
Home visits and family involvement
Referral to agencies, services and the juvenile justice system
Tutoring
Placement in an alternative school (ICC Academy & Spoon River Academy)
Provided for Tazewell, Fulton and Schuyler Counties.
REGIONAL OFFICE OF EDUCATION
414 Court Street
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-477-2290
Fax: 309-347-3735
E-Mail: gowen@
Web Site:
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
Services Provided:
Provides resources and services for Homeless youth
Provides GED testing
Issues work permits for children
Operates the Regional Safe School Program and the alternative school “The Academy”
Distributes Federal and State funds to Tazewell County truancy activities through PROJECT STAY
Maintains current district boundary maps
Maintains a web page of statistics and resources for educators, parents and interested citizens
RETRO TECH
625 W. Main St.
Peoria, IL 61606
Telephone: 309-682-0675
Website: retro-
Restrictions: Must be disabled, low-income, a student or a senior
Guidelines: Must be low income
Hours: Monday – Friday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Services Provided:
Placement of refurbished computers with children and adults who are low income or disabled
One-on-one and group training on the use of computers, software and adaptive technology
Education and training services available to groups and organizations
Social and community awareness activities
Quarterly newsletter and information bulletins
Information and referral on assistive technology and related topics
Computer reclamation and refurbished program, P4 3.0 GHZ and above
Services provided for the State of Illinois
RICHWOODS TOWNSHIP OFFICE
4901 N Prospect Rd
Peoria Heights, IL 61616
Telephone: 309-682-0675
Guidelines: Cannot be receiving SSI
Rent cannot be HUD subsidized
Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Services Provided:
General and emergency assistance for food, utilities and shelter
Services provided for residents of Richwoods Township.
RIVERVIEW SENIOR LIVING COMMUNITY
500 Centennial Drive
East Peoria, IL 61611
Telephone: 309-694-0022
Fax: 309-694-3310
E-Mail: jennifer.haag@hcr-
Web Site: hcr-
Services Provided:
Independent Living Skilled Nursing Post-Acute Rehabilitation
Respite Care Outpatient Therapy Short Term Stays
Services provided for Tazewell, Woodford and Peoria Counties.
ROSEWOOD CARE CENTER OF EAST PEORIA
900 Centennial Drive
East Peoria, IL 61611
Telephone: 309-699-5400
Fax: 309-699-1632
E-Mail: bwoiwode@
Web Site:
Guidelines: Medicare, Medicaid; Managed Care; Private Insurance and Private Pay Accepted
Hours: 24 hours a day/7 days a week
Services Provided:
Skilled Nursing Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy Speech Therapy
Therapeutic Diets Activities
Restorative Programs Assisted Discharge Planning
Services provided for Tazewell, Woodford, Peoria and other surrounding Counties.
RSVP / RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
814 N.E. Madison Ave
Peoria, IL 61603
Telephone: 309-682-8521
Fax: 309-682-8524
E-Mail: rsvp@
Web Site:
Restrictions: Age 55 and older
Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
Volunteer recruitment of those 55 and over for placement in not-for-profit organizations in Peoria and Tazewell Counties. Opportunities: Disaster Program of the Red Cross; counsel seniors about Medicare, Long Term Care Insurance, and HMO’s; deliver meals; tutor/mentor at-risk kids; ombudsman in nursing home; Income Tax assistance; teach computer skills; bulk mailing and more
Services provided for Peoria and Tazewell Counties.
SALVATION ARMY
243 Derby Street
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-346-3010
6494. - Child Care
309-478-7878 - Shelter
Fax: 309-346-2347
E-Mail: Martin.Thies@usc.
Marlene_Thomas@usc.
Web Site:
Restrictions: On Site Shelter – adult must be 18 years or older. Can be single female, single male, mother with children, father with children, married couple with children, married couple.
Emergency Services – any adult within geographical boundaries – will be referred to
another Salvation Army facility when necessary.
Guidelines: Based on stated need
Hours: Office – Monday – Friday 9:00 am – Noon 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Food Pantry – by appointment – call 346-3010 (Tuesday and Thursday)
Emergency food assistance will be handled on Monday and Friday but there may be a wait
Rent, utilities, call 346-3010 for appointment
Services Provided:
Transitional Shelter in Pekin – married couples with or without children, single women, single men
Food Pantries – many sites throughout the county
Homeless Preventions Services - Rent and/or utility assistance
Illinois-American Water Company assistance
Assistance with computer job search
Recreation – Summer camp, day camp, boys and girls clubs
Child Care Center – 2 years through 5 years old
Nursing Home Visits
Seasonal Activities – food, toys, parties
Assistance with securing birth certificates and identification documents for homeless
Supportive services for residents of shelter
Disaster services for fires, tornados, etc.
Church services
Services provided for Tazewell County and the surrounding areas.
SALVATION ARMY
401 NE Adams Street (main office)
Peoria, IL 61603
Emergency services Shelter services
417 NE Jefferson St. 414 NE Jefferson
Peoria, IL 61603 Peoria, IL 61603
Telephone: 309-655-7272 (City of Peoria, East Peoria) Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
7220. (Outside of Peoria) Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Fax: 309-655-7271
E-Mail: Glenavary_lucas@usc.
Web Site: usc.
Restrictions: Food – no restrictions
Year round shelter in Peoria accepts Married Couples without children: Single Women
with or without children; Single Males with children only. All adults must have some
form of identification and be 18 years or older.
Men’s shelter (open year round) for any male 18 years or older.
Guidelines: There are no income guidelines. Services based on individual need
Hours: Walk in services: 8:30 am – 11:30 am & 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Emergency Food Pantry: Monday-Thursday 8:30 am – 11:30 am & 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Lunch served: Monday – Friday 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Services Provided:
Two shelters in Peoria – families and single women another for single men
Homeless Day Drop-In Center – supportive services
Food pantries many sites throughout the counties
Homeless Prevention Services – rent and/or utility assistance
Illinois-American Water Company assistance
Soup Kitchen
Computer lab for training and internet employment search, assistance with resumes
Recreation – summer camp, day camp, boys and girls clubs
Child Care Center for infants through 5 years old
Nursing Home Visits
Seasonal Activities – food, toys, parties
Assistance with securing birth certificates and identification documents for homeless
Bus tickets for local transportation – employment
Supportive services for residents of shelters and Day Drop-In Center
Disaster Services for fires, tornados, etc.
Church Services
Services provided for Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford Counties.
SENIOR WORLD
719 N. Kumpf Blvd. #300 730 W Jefferson
Peoria, IL 61605 Morton, IL 61550
Telephone: 309-495-4530 309-263-1157
Fax: 309-495-4532 309-263-1158
E-Mail: psw@
Web Site: - click on Senior World for a video tour
Guidelines: Participants may be eligible to receive funding through the Illinois Department of Aging’s
Community Care program, the Department of Veterans Affairs or the Office of Rehabilitation Services. Some long-term care insurance policies cover cost of adult day
Services; private pay is also an option.
Hours: PEORIA: Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 5:30 pm
MORTON: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Services Provided:
Adult Day Services:
Meaningful Activities Meals
Safe, Supportive, Supervised Environment Assistance with Activities of Daily Living
Physical Restorative Exercise Program Transportation
Individualized Plan of Care Nursing and other Health Services
Caregiver Education Social Services
Services provided for Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford Counties.
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
2801 Broadway
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 877-405-0499
TTY: 1-309-689-1358
Fax: 309-347-6537
Web Site:
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am – Noon
Services Provided:
Social Security Retirement Survivors and Disability Benefits
Medicare Medicaid
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Services provided for Tazewell and Mason Counties.
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
815 W. Pioneer Parkway
Peoria, IL 61615-2144
Telephone: 877-319-6039
TTY: 1-309-689-1358
Fax: 309-689-1359
Web Site:
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am - Noon
Services Provided:
All Social Security related services from applying to a social security card to filing for Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits.
Services provided for Peoria, Stark, Fulton, Woodford and Marshall Counties.
SOUTH SIDE MISSION OF PEORIA, INC.
1127 S. Laramie Street
Peoria, IL 61605
Telephone: SOUTH SIDE MISSION OF PEORIA, INC.
Fax: 309-676-6834
E-Mail: info@
Web Site:
Services Provided:
New Promise Center
Our shelter for homeless women and women with children, the New Promise Center offers a four phase program to address the issues that brought these ladies to this crossroad, as well as healing from a painful past. Our residents return to the community with better life skills and improved circumstances.
Emergency Food, Clothing, & Housewares-at No Cost
Benevolence Center offers free food, clothing, furniture, and appliances to the poor five days a week and by appointment. Each month, Benevolence Center helps up to 1,000 different people.
After-School and Summer Youth Programs
Annually, more than 350 kids enjoy after-school and summer programs to keep kids off drugs and away from gangs, encouraging good decisions and personal responsibility. Our College Club has over 20 students preparing for their future!
Camp Kearney
Nestled on 155 acres of timber and prairie in Fulton County, Camp Kearney freely blesses “non-traditional” campers with complete summer camp memories!
External Ministries
The Mission reaches the South side for Christ through its 61605 Zip Code Outreach. Adopt-A-Block partners with local churches to provide in-home assistance and evangelism each Saturday. With satellite offices in Harrison Homes and RiverWest; as well as school ministries in 61605, we are working to provide hope in a troubled area.
Mission Mart
With four locations: in Peoria, East Peoria and Morton. Our thrift store ministry offers the public quality furniture, collectibles and family clothing at modest prices. Also offering Bible study classes weekly.
Sunday School & Chapel Services
Since the Early 1920s, inner-city kids have enjoyed Sunday School with us each Sunday morning. Worship, prayer, and Gospel messages are scheduled in our ministries 24 times weekly, and offered instantly as needed. Tune into our radio program “The Open Door” Sundays at noon on 1020 AM, WPEO.
Lighthouse Diner
Serving up a hot meal and Hope, the Lighthouse Diner offers free lunch and Truth each Monday through Friday at 11:45 to all who come.
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Culinary Arts Training School
After completing this top-notch job skills training in an intense 12-week course, our graduates are in demand in the finest commercial kitchens in Peoria. This is a first step in attaining a professional future.
Elderly Services Ministry
A very special part of our external ministries, we are serving the elderly through in-home visits, basic health screenings, needed home repairs, intervention and family reconciliation.
Career Training School
A chance for new beginnings and the opportunity to start a career from the ground up in the always growing home health care, manufacturing, transportation, and data entry industry. Discipleship training gives a firm foundation for a bright future!
Logistics Training School
With a thriving shipping industry right here, we are training men and women for a career that can take them anywhere they want to go. Infusing Christ centered discipleship with hands-on skill building, our students are truly equipped and on the road to success!
Services provided for Peoria, Tazewell, Woodford and Fulton Counties.
SOUTH SIDE OFFICE OF CONCERN
301 NE Jefferson Street
Peoria, IL 61602
Telephone: 309-674-7310
Fax: 309-674-9652
Web Site:
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Restrictions: Supportive housing limited to single adults who are homeless with special needs (mental illness, developmental disabilities, physical disabilities and chemical dependency) and veterans.
Services Provided:
Mental Health Counseling and Supportive Services Permanent Supportive Housing
Employment Readiness Services
SPRING BAY FOOD PANTRY
500 North Chicago Street
Spring Bay, IL 61611
Telephone: 309-822-8770
309-822-8905
Hours: Open last Friday of the month from 9:00 – 11:00 am
(November/December – Friday before the holiday 9:00-11:30 am)
Guidelines: Federal Income Guidelines
Services Provided:
Monthly Food Pantry (food, paper goods, toiletry and laundry)
Emergency Food Supply
Located at 406 Illinois Street; Spring Bay
Services provided for Spring Bay and Riverview School District.
ST. JOHN’S LUTHERAN FOOD BANK
13443 Townline Road
Green Valley, IL 61534
Telephone: 309-348-3180
E-Mail: jdandnancy65@
Hours: 1st Tuesday of each month 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Services Provided:
Food Bank Paper Supplies
Services provided for St. John’s members and South Pekin area residents.
ST. VINCENT DEPAUL SOCIETY OF PEKIN
620 St. Joseph Place
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: No phone – call Parish Office: 309-347-6108 extension 210
Mailing Address: 303 S 7th Street; Pekin IL 61554
Hours: Monday – Wednesday – Friday 9:00 am – 11:30 am
Services Provided:
Food Pantry
Services provided for 61554 zip code area only.
TAZEWELL COUNTY CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER
341 Buena Vista
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-347-6001
Fax: 309-347-6189
E-Mail: tazewellcac@
Web Site:
Hours: 8:00 – 4:30 Monday – Friday
Restrictions: Child Victims ages 3 –17 and their families
Services Provided:
Victim Sensitive Interview Room Trained Forensic Interviewers
Crisis Intervention Counseling Court Advocacy
Multi-Disciplinary Teams Adolescent Support Group
Investigation, treatment and prosecution of all child sexual abuse and serious physical abuse cases. Community based prevention education services available to day care centers, preschools, elementary schools. Mandated reporter training for school personnel and child care workers.
Services provided for Tazewell, Mason and Woodford Counties.
TAZEWELL COUNTY COURT SERVICES & PROBATION
334 Elizabeth Street
Suite 100
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-477-2281 Adult
309-477-2278 Juvenile
Fax: 309-346-1011
E-Mail: dmills@
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Services Provided:
Adult Probation:
Regular Supervision Sex Offender Supervision
Domestic Violence Supervision Pretrial Supervision
Electronic Monitoring Intensive Probation
Interstate Compact and Intrastate Compact Supervision
Public Service Employment and Court Supervision and Conditional Discharge Supervision
Juvenile Probation:
Regular Supervision Informal Supervision
Sex Offenders/Intensive Probation
Juvenile Sex Offender Program
Services provided for Tazewell County.
TAZEWELL COUNTY DENTAL CENTER
135 A Radio City Dr.
North Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-382-2229
Fax: 309-382-1155
Hours: Mon, Wed, Thurs, Friday - 8:00 am – 4:00 pm (closed 12:00 – 1:00)
Tuesday – 8:00 am – 4:00 pm (closed 12:00 – 2:00)
Restrictions: Must live in Tazewell County and be at least 1 year old
Guidelines: Medical Card or Financially Qualified
Services Provided:
Oral Exams Tooth Cleaning
Fillings Sealants
Simple Extractions X-Rays
Topical Fluoride Referrals
Dentures
Striving for a paperless office; can do new patient paperwork over the phone
Services provided for Tazewell and Woodford County residents.
TAZEWELL COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
21306 Illinois Route 9
Tremont, IL 61568
Telephone: 309-925-5511
309-477-2223
Fax: 309-925-4381
E-Mail: tazcohth@
Web Site:
Guidelines: Individual programs have guidelines for services
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Services Provided:
WIC Program Prenatal Classes
Breastfeeding Peer Counselors Perinatal Follow-Up
Hearing & Vision Screening Solid Waste Enforcement & Planning
Prenatal Classes/Breastfeeding Classes Teen REACH
21st Century Schools-Extended Day & Enrichment Coordinated School Health
Substance Abuse Prevention Abstinence/Teen Pregnancy Prevention
Tobacco Prevention/Cessation/Enforcement Tazewell Teen Initiative
Parents as Students AOK Birth to Five Network
HIV Testing STD Testing
Pregnancy Testing Breast & Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Food Inspection Program Sewage Systems Permits & Inspections
Public Pool & Beaches Family Case Management
Maternal Follow-Up Flu Clinics
Recycling Education Tazewell County Youth Board
Tazewell Teen Unlimited Teen Conference Immunization Clinics
Blood Lead Testing Communicable Disease
Well Water Permit & Inspection Nuisance Investigations
Indoor Air Quality Program (Radon) Vector Control Program
Emergency Preparedness Tanning Facility Inspections
Child Passenger Safety Program
Community Transformation Grant
-Tobacco Media Campaign
-Active Living
-Farmer’s Markets
-Workplace Wellness
Services provided for Tazewell County.
TAZEWELL COUNTY STATE’S ATTORNEY
342 Court Street
Room 110
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-477-2205
Fax: 309-477-2241
E-Mail: sa@
Web Site:
Services Provided:
Advocate for People of Tazewell County Advocate for Victims of Crime
Legal Advisor for County Officials Criminal Prosecution
Services provided for Tazewell County.
TAZEWELL – MASON COUNTIES SPECIAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
300 Cedar Street
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-347-5164
Fax: 309-346-0440
E-Mail: tmcsea@
Web Site:
Hours: Monday – Friday 7:30 am – 4:00 pm
Services Provided:
Assistive Technology Consultation Autism Consultation/ADOS Evaluation
Hearing Impaired Itinerant Services Low Incidence Diagnostic Services
Multiple Disabilities Satellite Classes Occupational and Physical Therapy Services Speech and Language Technical Assistance Vision Itinerant Services
STEP – Secondary Transitional Experience Program
Schramm Educational Center (Low Incidence Program)
Services provided for School Districts, Parents and Students with Disabilities in Tazewell and Mason Counties.
TAZEWELL – WOODFORD HEAD START
233 Leadley Avenue
East Peoria, IL 61611
Telephone: 309-699-6843 – East Peoria
Fax: 309-699-1136
Guidelines: Children aged 3 – 4 may be eligible to participate in Head Start if they are from a family with income below federal poverty guidelines, receive public assistance, have a disability, in foster care or are currently homeless.
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Services Provided:
Head Start is a federally funded preschool and family development program for low income children age three to five and their parents. Children attend the program 3 hours a day, Monday through Friday. The curriculum follows both the Head Start Child Outcomes Framework as well as Illinois Learning Standards. Families are encouraged to participate in a variety of program activities throughout the year. All services are provided at no cost to children, families & the local community.
Additional Sites:
Hensey Head Start Pekin Head Start
304 E. Almond Dr. 1000 Koch St.
Washington, IL 61571 Pekin, IL 61554
309-699-0354 309-347-1971
Hours: Monday – Friday 8-11 and 12-3 Hours: Monday – Friday 8-11 and 12-3
Creve Coeur Head Start
400 N Highland
Creve Coeur, IL 61610
309-694-8005
Hours: Monday – Friday 8-11 and 12-3
TAZWOOD COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC.
2109 S. Main Street
Field Shopping Center
Morton, IL 61550
Telephone: 309-266-9941
309-694-4391
Fax: 309-266-9174
Website:
E-Mail: ameyer@
Restrictions: Must live in Tazewell or Woodford Counties
Guidelines: Energy Assistance & Weatherization - 150% of Federal Poverty Guidelines
All other programs: Each program has separated guidelines. Call for information.
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 12:00 noon 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Services Provided:
Dental Assistance Energy Bill Assistance
Water Bill assistance Information and Referral
Optical Program Prescription Assistance
Rent/Deposit Assistance Scholarship Program
Weatherization Program Car Repair Assistance
Hearing Aid Assistance
School Supplies/Payless gift cards for children starting school (call in June)
Summer Camp Assistance for working families (call in May)
Emergency Furnace for Homeowners
Elderly and Disabled call in October
General Public call in November
Services provided for Tazewell and Woodford Counties.
TAZWOOD CENTER FOR WELLNESS
3248 Vandever Ave.
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: Varies by location (see listings below)
Web Site:
Guidelines: Tazwood accepts insurance, Medicaid, Medicare and private pay. Clients who meet
criteria can also apply for an income based fee reduction.
Services provided:
24 Hour Emergency Response Services (ERS) 309-347-1148
Mental Health Services:
Mental Health Assessment Grief Counseling
Outpatient Therapy (Individual, Family, Couples)
Adult Groups:
Anger Management Group Wellness Recovery Action Planning (WRAP)
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) GROW Support Group
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dual Recovery Anonymous Support Group
Trauma Recovery & Empowerment Group (TREM)
Additional Outpatient Services:
Children’s Group Psychosocial Rehabilitation Program (PSR)
Adolescent Group Life Skills Training
Case Management & Individual Community Support
Adolescent and Adult Psychiatric Services
Peer Support Services
Adult Residential Services:
Transitional Living Center (TLC) Intensive Community Treatment (ICT)
Training and Coordination of Educational Staff
Community Education Services Supervised Visitation Program
Addiction Services:
Addiction Assessment Urinalysis Screen (on-site and off-site)
Individual and Family Sessions Alcohol, Tobacco and Drug Prevention Programs
Consultation Drug Court Treatment Services
Level I Group
Level I Transition Group
Level II Group-Intensive Outpatient Program
DUI Services:
DUI Evaluations DUI Denial Letter Services
DUI Update/Re-Evaluation Risk Ed 10-Hour Group
TAZWOOD CENTER FOR WELLNESS
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East Peoria Office Eureka Office Pekin Office
111 W. Washington St 1831 S Main St 3248 Vandever Ave
Suite 230 Eureka, IL 61530 Pekin, IL 61554
East Peoria, IL 61611 309-694-6462 309-347-5522
309-694-6462
Hours: M, T, W 8:00 – 8:00 Hours: Please call M-Th 8:00 – 8:00 Th, F 8:00 – 5:00 F 8:00 – 5:00
Lincoln Office Emergency Response Service Residential Services
124-126 S. Chicago St 309-347-1148 1423 Valle Vista
Lincoln, IL 62656 Pekin, IL 61554
217-732-6865 309-347-5605
Hours: Please call
Services provided for Tazewell, Woodford, Peoria, Logan and surrounding counties.
TCRC
Newlun Center - Home Office
21310 Illinois Route 9
Tremont, IL 61568
Telephone: 309-347-7148
309-925-2061
Fax: 309-925-4241
E-Mail: jamied@
Web Site:
Restrictions: Each program had different regulations, please contact office for details
Guidelines: Contact each program as to specific guidelines/requirements
Hours: Monday – Thursday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Services Provided:
Early Intervention for Infant/Toddlers with Disabilities
Sight Center for the visually impaired
Day Training for Individuals with Disabilities, including manufacturing parts and mailings for local
businesses.
Employment Services: Competitive and Supportive
Residential Services: CILA/Children’s Group Home
Commercial kitchen for local food processing and catering
Program and Services Include:
Early Intervention for Children 0 – 3 years of age
Developmental Training
Vocational Training
Adult Day Services
Activity Services
Respite Care
Family Support
Employment, Vocational and Residential Services for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities.
Services provided mainly for Tazewell County; Sight Center has no defined area.
TCRC - SIGHT CENTER
81A Queenwood
Morton, IL 61550
Telephone: 309-698-4001
Fax: 309-698-9227
E-Mail: info@
Web Site:
Restrictions: Services provided for individuals with disabilities/low vision.
Hours: Monday – Thursday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Services Provided:
Clinic Appointments Orientation and Mobility
Specialized Computer Technology Optical aides and devices
Services provided for Central Illinois.
TEEN CHALLENGE PEORIA
311 South Olive
Peoria, IL 61602
Telephone: 309-673-3716
Fax: 309-673-7048
Website:
Guidelines: Men age 18 and older with drug and/or alcohol addictions
Fees: One time non-refundable fee of $970 for the first four months of stay
Services:
Faith-based Ministry
24-hour residential center
THREADS, HOPE & LOVE NFP
121 Zinser Place
Washington, Illinois 61571
Telephone: 309-303-0205
Email: threadshopeandlove@
Facebook: Threads Hope & Love
Hours: Clothing giveaway: 1st Wednesday each month and the 2nd and 4th Saturday
9 am -12 noon Hours may vary so call to check.
Restrictions: None regarding address or finances. Proof required for emergency aid center
Services Provided:
Clothing (some small housewares)
Prom dress, shoes, make-up and jewelry (high school girls selected through guidance counselors)
Emergency center to aid those in crisis with personal care items and other needs. (Proof required)
TREMONT NUTRITION CENTER/TREMONT SENIOR MEAL/COMMUNITY CENTER
216 S. Sampson Street
Tremont, IL 61568
Telephone: 309-925-5929
Restrictions: Any senior 60 or older, must live in town, not in country for delivery.
Guidelines: No income guidelines. Meals are $3.00 each, unless hardship, then government provided.
Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Friday 11:00 am Meals at Community Center
Delivered Meals usually by 11:30
Services Provided:
Provide meal delivery to those who qualify and live in town Tremont. Also offer lunch to any senior 60 or over at the Tremont Community Center. All meals at the Community Center are $3.00.
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS EXTENSION
FULTON, MASON, PEORIA AND TAZEWELL COUNTIES
1505 Valle Vista
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-347-6614
Fax: 309-347-5472
E-Mail: uie-fmpt@illinois.edu
Web Site: web.extension.illinois.edu/fmpt/
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Services Provided:
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Community and Economic Development
4-H Youth Development
Nutrition, Family and Consumer Science
Services provided for Tazewell County.
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS EXTENSION
LIVINGSTON-MCLEAN-WOODFORD
109 East Eureka Avenue
Eureka, IL 61530
Telephone: 309-467-3789
Fax: 309-467-6034
Web Site: web.extension.illinois.edu/lmw/
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Services Provided:
Family Life Issues Consumer and Family Economics
Youth Development including 4-H Nutrition and Wellness
Agriculture Community and Economic Development
Services provided for Livingston-McLean-Woodford Counties
USDA, RURAL DEVELOPMENT
233 S. Soangetaha Road
Galesburg, IL 61401
Telephone: 309-342-5138 ext. 4
Fax: 309-343-1182
E-Mail: Christopher.Mowrer@il.
Web Site: rurdev.
Restrictions: Must be located in rural area with population under 20,000 that are not a part of larger
metropolitan area. Households must be within income limits.
Guidelines: Income limits vary by household size and county. Generally, 80% of median for direct
home purchase loans, 115% of median for guaranteed home purchase loans, 50% for home repair loans and grants. Must be age 62 or over to qualify for home repair grant.
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Services Provided:
Home purchase loans and home repair loans/grants for low-income households in rural areas and towns under 20,000 population.
Services provided for Fulton, Henderson, Knox, Mason, Tazewell, Peoria and Warren Counties.
VETERAN’S ASSISTANCE COMMISSION OF TAZEWELL COUNTY
11 South 4th St
McKenzie Bldg; Ste 114
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: 309-477-2271
Fax: 309-478-5855
E-Mail: tazvet@
Restrictions: Must be honorably discharged veteran and or their families.
Guidelines: Utilize Department of Human Services Guidelines
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Services Provided:
Rental Assistance Burial
Transportation to VA Clinics Energy Assistance
Food Orders & Personal Needs Filling out VA forms
Services provided for Tazewell County veterans only.
VICTORY ACRES
9015 W. McCullough Road
Peoria, IL 61607
Telephone: 309-697-1277
Fax: 309-697-2558
E-Mail: vacres@
Web Site: victory.htm
Restrictions: Adult males 18 years or older
Hours: Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 4:00 pm
Services Provided:
A recovery program for adult men struggling with substance abuse. Not for clients that are depressed and in recovery from other issues - geared toward those struggling with any form of addictive behavior.
Clients must go to the Peoria Rescue Mission to begin intake process.
Services provided for Central Illinois, but will accept clients from other states.
WASHBURN FOOD PANTRY
Washburn Christian Church
100 W. Church Street
Washburn, IL 61570
Telephone: 309-712-6111
Guidelines: Low/No Income, Emergency Food
Restrictions: Must live in one of the communities served.
Hours: 2nd & 4th Saturdays from 8:30 am – 10:30 am (except for Dec., call for dates)
Services Provided:
Food
Must live in one of the communities served.
Show proof of residence (utility bill, phone bill).
Must fill out information sheet and sign in sheet.
Donations can be given on Saturday mornings.
Emergency food is provided at other times
Services provided for LaRose, Washburn, Low Point, Cassanovia and Pattonsburg.
WASHINGTON HELPS IT’S PEOPLE (WHIP)
2165 Washington Road
Washington, IL 61571
Telephone: 309-444-4692
Mailing Address: 934 Birchwood Drive
Washington, IL 61571
Guidelines: State and Federal Guidelines
Hours: 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month 8:30 am – 11:00 am
Services Provided:
Supplementary Food Pantry
Services provided for Washington Township.
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP
58 Valley Forge Drive
Washington, IL 61571
Telephone: 309-444-2987
Fax: 309-444-3944
Restrictions: Cannot be receiving SSI or TANF
Rent cannot be HUD subsidized
Must be a resident of township for 6 months to be considered for Emergency Assistance
Hours: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Services Provided:
General and emergency assistance for food, utilities and shelter. (no deposits)
Services are provided for residents of Washington Township.
WE CARE, INC.
622 W. Jackson Street
Morton, IL 61550
Telephone: 309-263-1015 Community Services Office
7708. Transportation Office
Fax: 309-263-4011
Restrictions: Must have proof of residency for pantry
Please make appointment
Hours: Pantry – Tuesdays 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm (call for apt.)
Community Services Office Monday – Thursday 9:00 – 4:00
Meals on Wheels Monday – Friday - Noon hour delivery
Transportation Monday – Friday 5:30 am – 5:30 pm (call for apt)
Services Provided:
Food Pantry for Morton and Rural Tazewell County Residents
Transportation services for Morton, Rural Tazewell County and Woodford County
Meals on Wheels delivery to Morton area and rural Tazewell County
Congregate meals on Wednesday at noon in the Morton Park District building, Freedom Hall in Morton
Services provided for Tazewell and Woodford Counties.
WEST PEORIA TOWNSHIP
2516 W. Rohman Ave
Peoria, IL 61604
Telephone: 309- 674-0462
Website:
Hours: Tuesday-Thursday: 9:00 a.m.-12:00 Noon
Services Provided:
General and emergency assistance for food, utilities and shelter
Services provided for residents of West Peoria Township.
WOMEN’S PREGNANCY CENTER
1825 N. Knoxville Avenue
Peoria, IL 61603
Telephone: 309-688-0202
Fax: 309-688-0952
E-Mail: wpc@
Web Site:
Hours: Monday, Wednesday 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Tuesday, Thursday 9:30 am – 8:00 pm
Friday 9:30 am – 1:00 pm
Services Provided:
Free Pregnancy Testing
Educational Information on Pregnancy, Fetal Development and Abortion Alternatives
Support for Families Experiencing and Unplanned Pregnancy
Referral for Medical Care, Adoption, Foster Care, Legal and Financial Assistance
Smart Start
Infant and Childcare Classes, Birth Coaches Available, Scholarships for Lamaze Classes,
Mentoring, Baby Food & Formula, Maternity Clothing and Baby Clothing
Sonography – Limited Obstetrical Ultrasound for Pregnancy Verification Only
HOPE – Assist women struggling with any after-effect of an abortion
“Against the Tide” – Educational information about sexual abstinence and consequences of promiscuity.
Educational and informational curriculum presented to schools, churches and organizations
Fathers’ Mentoring Program – Men teaching young fathers how they can be “real” men who provide and
Protect
Classes 4 Cribs – program requires 21 hours of instruction on childbirth and parenting in order for
moms/dads to earn a brand new crib, mattress and bedding
STI screening – free screenings for girls/women for chlamydia and gonorrhea
Doula Service – by a DONA certified doula
Services provided for the Tri-County area.
WOODFORD COUNTY CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER
108 S. Main Street
Eureka, IL 61530
Telephone: 309-347-6001
E-Mail: tazewellcac@
Web Site:
Hours: 8:00 – 4:30 Monday – Friday
Available on emergency basis
Restrictions: Child Victims ages 3 –17 and their families
Services Provided:
Investigation, treatment and prosecution of all child sexual abuse and serious physical abuse cases
Victim Sensitive Interview Trained Forensic Interviewers
Crisis Intervention Counseling Court Advocacy
Multi-Disciplinary Teams Case Management
Prevention education for day care centers, preschool and elementary schools, as well as parent groups mandated reporter training for school personnel and childcare center workers.
Main site is in Pekin – covers Tazewell County. Satellite offices in Eureka for Woodford County and Havana for Mason County.
WOODFORD COUNTY HEART HOUSE
300 Reagan Drive
Eureka, IL 61530
Telephone: 309-467-6103
1-800-770-9256
Fax: 309-467-6043
E-Mail: angela@
Web Site:
Restrictions: No single men; No single women under 18 years of age; No boys over the age of 14
Services Provided:
Shelter for homeless and/or in need of a safe haven due to being a victim of domestic violence
Services provided for Woodford County, Washington, IL and surrounding counties.
WOODFORD COUNTY HEARTLINE
300 Reagan Drive
Eureka, IL 61530
Telephone: 309-467-6101
Fax: 309-467-6043
Email: brandi@
Website:
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
Restrictions: Must be from Woodford County
Services Provided:
Information and Referral
Limited assistance for rent, utilities, medication, food, diapers, formula, paper products, gasoline and
clothing
Dispense Salvation Army vouchers for Eureka, Goodfield, Congerville areas
Red Cross vouchers for rent and utilities on a limited basis
Operation Back Pack Program provides schools supplies for kids in kindergarten thru college
Thanksgiving from the Heart Program provides holiday meals
Tree of Hearts Program provides Christmas toys for children 18 years and under
Provide facility for educational programs such as:
GED classes
R.E.S.T. Family Support Group every other Monday from 1-3 pm
Bright Beginnings Program the Second Tuesday of each month
Financial and Stretch Your Dollars Classes with the ability to receive paper products
Along with additional programs on different topics
Services provided for Woodford County ONLY.
WOODFORD COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY
410 E. Eureka Avenue
P.O. Box 223
Eureka, IL 61530-0223
Telephone: 309-467-4623
Fax: 309-467-6927
E-Mail: wcha_cd@
Hours: 8:30 – 12:00 1:00 – 4:30 Monday – Friday
Restrictions: No drug activity or violent crime felonies for 10 year.
Background checks will be conducted.
Income Guidelines: 1 person - $23,350 2 persons - $26,650 3 persons - $30,000
4 persons - $33,300 5 persons - $36,000 6 persons - $38,650
7 persons - $41,300 8 persons - $44,000
Services Provided:
Housing Choice Voucher Program Public Housing (families, elderly or disabled)
Farmers Home (families, elderly or disabled)
Services provided for Woodford County.
WOODFORD COUNTY SPECIAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION
205 S. Engelwood Drive
Metamora, IL 61548
Telephone: 309-367-4901
Fax: 309-367-4905
E-Mail: wcsea@
Web Site: wcsea.us
Services Provided:
Serve students with disabilities ages 3 – 21 and their families through specialized programs, services and support.
Birth to age 5/Early childhood programs (BRIGHT BEGINNINGS) – classroom, playgroup, home visits, developmental screenings, etc.
Age 5 to 21/LIFE SKILLS - functional community based curriculum of social and educational experiences (including typical classroom and school events and supportive services) Also STARS - which helps students to learn to cope with their emotions and to manage their behavioral responses.
Young Adult/STEP - transition program that prepares students with disabilities for meaningful work, independent living, and full community participation after high school.
An Autism Team is available for consultation services, diagnostic services, staff in-service training, and curricular/behavioral support.
Services provided for Woodford County – does not include El Paso School District
WOODFORD COUNTY STATE’S ATTORNEY
115 N. Main Street
Suite 305
Eureka, IL 61530
Telephone: 309-467-3212
Fax: 309-467-5211
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Services provided for Woodford County.
WORKFORCE NETWORK
211 Fulton Street
Suite 300
Peoria, IL 61602
Telephone: 309-495-8900
Web Site:
Guidelines: Open to Public
Hours: Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm Fulton Street
Services Provided:
All the resources and materials needed to conduct a comprehensive job search:
Workshops and seminars
Computers for creating and updating resumes
Job Fairs
Job-Fit programs – job matching tool for current job openings
Internet job search tools
Ex-Offender resources
ICC Career Exploitation Workshop
Re-entry Employment Program
Professional Networking Groups
Training Assistance Scholarships (for eligible workers)
Satellite Offices:
Marshall County Stark County Woodford County
509 Front Street 115 S. Franklin 202 S. Main St.
Henry, IL 61537 Toulon, IL 61483 Eureka, IL 61530
309-246-4120 309-301-4043 309-467-2800
Tuesdays: 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Mon to Fri: 9:00 to 4:00 Mon to Fri: 9:00 to 4:00
Manual Career Resource Center
811 Griswold
Peoria, IL 61605
309-282-2043
Monday to Friday: 3:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Saturdays: 9:00 a.m. to Noon
Services provided for Woodford, Peoria, Marshall and Stark Counties.
YWCA OF PEKIN
315 Buena Vista
Pekin, IL 61554-4227
Telephone: 309-347-2104
Fax: 309-347-7457
E-Mail: pekinywca@
Web Site: pekin
Guidelines: None: scholarships available to help low income families participate in programs
Hours: Monday – Friday 5:30 am – 8:00 pm
Saturday 7:00 am – 12:00 Noon
Services Provided:
Child Care (infant – 5th grade) Community Education Programs
Day Care: Information Disabled: Recreation
Education: Literacy Programs Education: Preschool
Fitness Programs Information and Referral
Recreation (Swimming) Seniors: Information and Referral
Seniors: Recreation Seniors: Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Opportunities Youth: Recreation
Cooperative Programs with other United Way and Community Organizations
Red Cross Certification Classes
Arthritis and Fibromyalgia Exercise
Advocacy for Women’s and Children’s Issues
Outreach
Adapted Aquatics Special Olympics Swim Team
Before and After School Child Care
Aquatics including swim lessons for children 6 months and up
Aquatic Fitness Classes, Arthritis, Aqua Aerobics, Aqua Step and more
Silver Sneakers Exercise Program for Seniors
Karate
Community Swims for Public
Tai Chi
Yoga
Cardio Weight Room
Various Other Programs Available
Services provided for Tazewell County and the surrounding area.
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