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Peoria County Triad is a safety organization that focuses on reducing crime victimization of seniors. This is a combined effort between the Peoria County Sheriff’s Office, Peoria Police Department, and other agencies in the community that work in senior services. The areas of concern covered include identity theft, scams, personal safety, home safety, and elder abuse.

Community Workshop and Training Center is a multi-faceted adult development center.

Tri-County Opportunities Council is a community action agency serving Bureau, Carroll, LaSalle, Lee, Marshall, Ogle, Putnam, Stark, and Whiteside counties. ============================================== 2025-26 LIHEAP Utility Assistance Details Please call after September 16, 2025 to schedule for October onward. Marshall County LIHEAP Office: 309-246-2200 Stark County LIHEAP Office: 309-286-0001 Putnam County, please use main office line for LIHEAP: 815-625-7830 October Appointments - priority scheduling for: -Seniors (60 & over) -Disabled individuals -Families with children 5 & under -Households disconnected or under imminent threat of disconnection November-Open enrollment for all households. In addition to LIHEAP, Tri-Counties Opportunities Council offers the "Neighbor to Neighbor" program for possible utility assistance.

The Peoria Medical Society has a Mediation Committee which will try to assist the physicians who are members of the society and patients to amicably resolve minor misunderstandings.

JOLT Harm Reduction provides a variety of free services, including -Naloxone/Narcan and Overdose Prevention Kits and Training -Drug Checking (analysis of drugs to verify composition for more informed consumption and to avoid highly dangerous substances/adulterants) -Peer Recovery Navigation (exploring recovery options and offering support through the process) -Sexual Health & Testing (free and confidential testing for HIV/AIDS, Hep. C, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Syphillis. Free condoms, lubrication, and PrEP/PeP) -Harm Reduction (Free and sterile syringes, safe using supplies, alcohol pads, sterile water, tourniquets, sharps containers, and wound care) -Street Outreach (outreach to people who are living unsheltered, people who use drugs, and people who perform sex work) -Sex Worker Outreach (RUG, the Red Umbrella Group, is a mutual aid, peer support, online community for people involved in sex work. The group is invite only to protect those who participate) -Peer Support Groups for people struggling with any kind of substance use (not just opioids) and the Trans Community -Sharps Disposal

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Threads, Hope and Love offers clothing, linens, toys, small household items, and shoes.

The Western Illinois Area Agency on Aging offers guidance in navigating Medicare, Medicaid, and Extra Help.

Planned Parenthood is one of the nation’s leading providers of affordable health care, and the nation's largest provider of sex education, serving everyone with or without insurance.

They also offer social events for adults with special needs all at no charge to those who attend. Some of their events include an annual square dance, cookouts, and campfire sing-a-longs.

The Deer Creek Community Center serves as a cooling or warming center as needed (please call 309-447-6749 or e-mail [email protected]; back-up number is 309-253-8422).

Heartland Health Services offers guidance for those with health insurance questions.

Richardson Counseling Services offers court-ordered assessment and evaluation services, as well as State of Illinois DOT evaluations and education.

The Western Illinois Dreamers Peoria Welcome Center acts as a hub for immigrants and refugees to connect with community resources, receive guidance on their rights, and navigate the many unique aspects of their experience.

The Arc of Illinois Family-to-Family Health Information Center works with families and professionals to assist with questions and concerns related to the health of children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN) and disabilities under the age of 22. The Information Center can answer questions regarding Medicaid, SSI, insurance, Medicaid waivers, disability programs, special education, and anything else related to a child’s health or disability.

The Pearce Community Center offers a summer camp.

Carle Health Methodist Hospital offers acute inpatient mental health care for adults, adolescents, and children.

The Social Security Administration offers retirement, disability, and survivors benefits.

The Goshen Township Office administers limited community assistance/general relief for qualifying township residents. General relief is considered a form of assistance of "last resort" and is often very limited when compared to other public assistance programs. IMPORTANT: Goshen Township covers the village of La Fayette, the far west side of Toulon, and rural area between the two communities. PLEASE CONFIRM your township using the map link below. To confirm that you are in Goshen Township, please view the following map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Goshen+Township,+IL

The Illinois American Water Income-Based Discount Program provides eligible residential water customers with a 10 to 80% discount on their monthly volumetric usage.

Riverplex, programs/classes scholarships are offered to those who qualify.

Graceland Center for Purposeful Aging is dedicated to senior wellness and serves as a drop-in center where seniors can socialize and partake in activities and educational programming.

In December 2014, Congress passed the Stephen Beck, Jr. Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act, which added Section 529A to the federal tax code. The ABLE Act allows qualified individuals with disabilities to save money in a tax-exempt account that may be used for qualified disability expenses (QDE) while keeping their eligibility for federally-funded, means-tested public benefits. The ABLE National Resource Center (ABLE NRC) is the leading, comprehensive source of objective, independent information about federal- and state-related ABLE programs and activities, including guidance on tax-advantaged ABLE savings accounts. ABLE NRC's mission is to educate, promote, and support the positive impact ABLE can make on the lives of millions of Americans with disabilities and their families.

The Gateway Foundation's Peoria location provides outpatient psychiatric care and substance use treatment (and linkage with/transportation to inpatient treatment at their other Illinois locations) for people age 18+. Additionally, the location offers mental health services to patients who may require individual therapy or medication management, regardless of whether or not they have a substance use condition.

North Central Behavioral Health Systems, Inc. is a non-profit behavioral health care organization serving La Salle, Bureau, Marshall, Putnam, Fulton, McDonough, and Grundy counties.