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Illinois Central College offers a variety of adult education and post-secondary education courses and training paths.

At Visiting Angels, we view palliative care as a philosophy of care. This is not a ‘program’ we admit our clients to, but is in fact how we care for all our clients. The Visiting Angels Palliative Care Certification Program was developed to train our caregivers to provide care that is supportive, soothing, comforting, and attends to the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of our clients. Through our continuum of care services, we are able to provide quality, competent, and supportive care that enriches the lives of those we serve. Visiting Angels has adopted a palliative care philosophy that integrates best practices to effectively support our clients and their families.

Princeville Presbyterian Church offers a food pantry open to anyone in Peoria County.

Includes several programs covered by other service descriptions. Also, the Teen REACH program, which seeks to help participating youth ages 13-19 years develop positive expectations for their future success through structured activities during out-of-school time

The Henry Fire Dept. located at 220 Railroad Ave. in Henry, serves as a warming/cooling center during extreme weather. Please call first.

Timber Township offers general relief/assistance to qualifying township residents. General relief/assistance is a small monthly stipend for rent, utilities, and vouchers for food/personal essentials. Please note that the Timber Township general relief is handled through the Canton Township Office.

The South Side Mission provides a variety of community programs, focusing on the 61605 zip code. Included is the Lighthouse Diner, a soup kitchen serving a free lunch Monday through Friday.

The mission of the Immigration Project is to provide access to affordable, high quality immigrant legal services in downstate Illinois. The organization operates on a rural service model. Immigration attorneys and immigration specialists travel to meet with clients in seven regional locations - Bloomington-Normal, Champaign-Urbana, Kankakee, Peoria, Springfield, Carbondale, and Monmouth.

The City of Peoria offers numerous services for residents.

Fulton Mason Crisis Service provides 24 hour crisis intervention services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. FMCS also provides abuse counseling, referral information for community resources and services, and classes for perpetrators of domestic violence. If you are in immediate danger, please call 911 first.

The Pathway Ministries Women's Residential Center provides an emergency shelter for single women and also offers nutritious meals, chapel services, clean clothes, showers, and case management services. Please note that this site was formerly known as the Esther House.

The goal of the Woodford County Health Department is to protect the public's health through disease prevention, healthy lifestyle promotion, food safety oversight, limited environmental testing, and other services.

The Olio Township Office offers limited community assistance to qualifying township residents. Olio Township covers much of Eureka and some rural territory to the east. To confirm that you are in Olio Township, please view the following map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Olio+Township,+IL

The Illinois Benefit Hub is a web platform that uses the MyFriendBen screening tool to help Illinois residents find out which public benefits they may be eligible for, such as food assistance, healthcare, phone programs, Social Security Disability, and more.

Oak Street Health's Peoria Clinic is a primary care center for adults on Medicare and is the only primary care provider to carry the AARP name. Oak Street Health also helps patients maximize their Medicare coverage and coordinate other healthcare services such as specialist appointments and social services. Care teams develop personalized preventive care plans to help patients achieve their physical and mental health goals. Services offered at the Peoria location include primary care, chronic condition care (especially focused on those ages 65+), help navigating Medicare benefits, wellness and preventive care, and immunizations (Flu, COVID-19, and more). Oak Street Health's Peoria Clinic also serves as a cooling or warming center during business hours for those needing a break from extreme temperatures.

The Epilepsy & Seizures Helpline has trained information specialists available to answer questions about epilepsy and seizures and provide support, guidance, and access to national and local resources

The free and anonymous Illinois HIV/STD Hotline exists to provide information and referral on HIV, sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), HIV testing locations, prevention strategies, treatment resources, and risk-reduction counseling. Offers assistance with locating PrEP, PEP, HIV care providers, case management, testing sites, and related support services.

For Payment Plan Negotiations and/or Complaints The ICC's Consumer Services Division provides assistance to consumers in the resolution of informal complaints with regulated utilities and other entities.

Angel Flight Central, Inc. dedicated to arranging free non-emergency long distance air transportation for children and adults in situations of compelling human need.

Heartland Health Services is a federally funded organization that provides medical, mental health, and substance use services for everyone, including low-income adults and children, regardless of ability to pay. PLEASE NOTE that transportation assistance is available to get to appointments (just ask Heartland about this). For more information about Heartland Health Services, visit www.HHSIL.com or call 309.680.7600.

Good Beginnings is a prenatal and postpartum home visiting program that provides services and support to qualified first-time and second-time caregivers in Peoria and Tazewell counties. Good Beginnings program offerings include: -Community-based doulas provide labor support, education, postpartum care, and home visits to mothers in the program beginning at the third trimester through six weeks postpartum. -Home-Visiting Family Support Specialists provide activities, education, and resources to help you be the best caregiver you can be. -Prenatal classes are available for expectant birthing people and their partners to learn the best ways to keep everyone healthy during pregnancy. ----------------------------------------------------------- Additional exclusive programs for all enrolled Good Beginnings families include: -Spanish and English parent support groups provide additional resources to help caregivers create safe and stable home environments for children in their care

Habitat for Humanity ReStores are non-profit home improvement stores and donation centers that sell new and gently used furniture, home accessories, building materials, and appliances to the public at a fraction of the retail price. Habitat for Humanity ReStores are owned and operated by local Habitat for Humanity affiliates, and proceeds are used to build Habitat homes.

Whole Life Solutions, LLC offers a wide range of counseling options.

Absolute Staffing, Inc. is an employment agency based out of Bartonville, helping fill jobs throughout the Peoria area.

The Multiple Sclerosis Foundation is a nonprofit serving people affected by multiple sclerosis (MS). Callers receive personalized information about multiple sclerosis and connections to local and national resources related to MS. Service coordinators and peer counselors can talk through needs, answer questions, and help find the right support. Through the helpline, people with MS can also learn about and apply for a variety of support programs (eligibility usually requires an MS diagnosis), such as *Emergency Assistance Grant -- financial help for urgent needs like rent or utility bills (documentation required) *Healthcare Assistance Grant -- helps uninsured individuals pay for neurologist or dental visits *Homecare Assistance Grant – short-term homecare, caregiver respite, therapy services *Transportation Assistance Grant – funding for paratransit or rides to medical appointments (Lyft/Uber) and minor car repairs *Assistive Technology Program – info and partial funding for devices that aid daily living (e.g., canes, adaptive tech) *Computer Program – provides computers to help people with MS stay connected. *Cooling Program – cooling vests and accessories for heat sensitivity. In addition, the helpline can connect callers to peer counseling, advice on local support groups, and online communities.