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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.

The Center for Sight & Hearing's Morton Office is dedicated to vision rehabilitation. Services include Orientation & Mobility training, Braille instruction, low vision aids and devices, independent living skills, and support groups.

La Prairie Township administers limited community assistance/general relief for qualifying township residents. La Prairie Township covers a rural area to the east of Speer, but not the main part of that town. To confirm that you are in La Prairie Township, please view the following map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/La+Prairie+Township,+IL

The Peoria Heights Fire Department serves the Village of Peoria Heights and also provides free smoke detectors to residents, as available.

The Community Foundation of Central Illinois connects donors with local causes, builds permanent funds (endowments) to support non-profits, addresses community needs in Central Illinois through strategic grantmaking, manages donor funds, and offers services for charitable giving, including managing scholarships.

The East Village Growth Cell Tax Increment Financing District (TIF) Housing Program helps property owners in the East Bluff neighborhood to make improvements to the outside of their homes. Homeowners and landlords can apply. The EVGC TIF Housing Program is a 50/50 match grant program that gives between $1,000 to $15,000 of assistance to property owners of single-family homes. Eligible Projects: New garages New gutters New porches, steps, or railings Driveway and walkway (private property) improvements Roof replacement New siding or painting New windows New fence

OSF Saint Francis - Behavioral & Mental Health offers comprehensive outpatient and more limited inpatient behavioral & psychiatric services for adults. For comprehensive behavioral health service linkage (including outside of the OSF network), please also check with OSF Behavioral Health Navigators (309-308-8150). The service is free.

The LGBT National Senior Hotline provides confidential safe space where seniors can speak about their unique issues concerning sexual orientation or gender identity/expression. This includes coming out issues, family dynamics, relationship concerns, elder abuse, HIV/AIDS anxiety, safer sex information, and much more.

Our agency is proud to offer a wealth of homecare services to loved ones in and around Peoria IL. Visiting Angels has caregivers who are knowledgeable regarding a variety of in home care services. For example, Angel companions know how to help your family member feel at ease even while helping with personal tasks such as bathing, dressing and hygiene. Our senior care professionals are also well versed in helping with meal planning around dietary restrictions and preparing healthy meals. Elder care professionals from Visiting Angels Peoria IL are also skilled at other homecare services such as transportation, walking assistance, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and joyful companionship.

OSF Behavioral Health offers relationship counseling.

Vets4Warriors is a 24/7 confidential peer support network for veteran and military communities. It provides immediate, free, and long-term peer support through confidential phone, chat, text, and e-mail conversations.

Coordinated Intake, also known as iGrow, is a collaborative process that provides families in Peoria and Tazewell counties with a single point of entry for home visiting programs within our community and helps connect families to the best programs to fit their current needs. To be connected to iGrow home visiting programs, call 309-687-7615 or email Chris Heider at [email protected]. ============================= Services and features available through igrow include-- *Home Visiting Services with Caregiver Coaching and Support *Child Activities and Playgroups *Family Fun Nights *Developmental Screenings *Referrals to Additional Resources

Woodford County Heartline can provide rent assistance in certain situations.

Established in 1965, the mission of Tri-County Urban League, Inc. is to advance the regional economy and quality of life in Central Illinois by promoting education and improving the employability skills, self-sufficiency, and social well-being of African Americans and people in need. For over 50 years, the agency has been operating and delivering services to economically and socially deprived individuals in the Peoria area. The agency thrives on improving the quality of opportunities to enable disadvantaged individuals to reach their educational and employment goals.

People who receive assistance from the Poverello Outreach ministry are hardworking men and women who are simply having a tough time making ends meet. Often they are working at two or three jobs or suffer from ill-health. They simply need a little bit of help, and Poverello Outreach strives to assist them.

Provides one-time financial assistance grants (up to $2,500) to eligible active-duty service members, activated Guard or Reserve members, and their families who are experiencing unexpected financial hardship due to deployment, military-related injury, or service-related circumstances. Assistance may help cover basic living expenses such as rent, utilities, or other essential bills. Grants are paid directly to creditors and do not require repayment. Expenses Eligible for consideration of payment (daily necessities): *Housing expenses - mortgage, rent, repairs, and homeowners’ insurance (establishing residence/insurance or paying off expenses for a residence that is no longer being occupied will not be considered) *Vehicle expenses - payments, repairs, insurance (purchasing/paying off loan, major repairs for vehicles over 10 years old, registering, establishing insurance will not be considered) *Utilities (establishing/paying off utilities for a residence no longer being occupied will not be considered) *Childcare *Medical bills (the patient’s portion for necessary or emergency medical care only). Expenses Ineligible for consideration for payment: *Military debt/repayment, tuition assistance debt/repayment *Cable, internet, secondary phones *Taxes owed of any kind *Rentals of any kind (vehicle, furniture, and/or electronics) *Any other expenses not determined to be a "daily necessity" The eligible and ineligible expense lists are not all inclusive. Each case will be carefully reviewed for its own merits. All applications are individually reviewed, and the VFW reserves the right to make exceptions on a case by case basis.

PCCEO Head Start offers seven early childhood learning centers.

Dr. Brendon J. Johnson O.D. offers comprehensive vision care.

Career Link works to connect individuals with employment opportunities through training and various services.

Spoon River Pregnancy Center is a pregnancy resource center, offering various forms of assistance. Please note that Spoon River Pregnancy Center does not provide or refer for abortion services.

Neighborhood House Association, established in 1896, is dedicated to providing a Safe Haven with comprehensive services that meet the social, emotional, and material needs of individuals and families from infancy to their senior years. =============== Food pantry often has some hygiene supplies.

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.

Peoria Park District offers public parks.

Fire Department serving the Avon area Station doubles a cooling or warming center during extreme temperatures.

The Single Family Housing Repair Loans & Grants program through the United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development division is also known as the Section 504 Home Repair program. It has two branches: 1. The program provides loans to very low-income homeowners to repair, improve, or modernize their homes. 2. It also offers grants to elderly, very low-income homeowners to remove health and safety hazards. How may funds be used? -Loans may be used to repair, improve, or modernize homes; or remove health and safety hazards -Grants must be used to remove health and safety hazards ---------------------------------- How much money is available? -Maximum loan is $40,000 -Maximum grant is $10,000 -Loans and grants can be combined for up to $50,000 in assistance