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The Henry Community Food Pantry serves families in Marshall County weekly.

The Crittenton Centers offers a Crisis Nursery, which provides emergency and respite care for infants and children ages birth to 6 years.

Providing respite and support to kids in the foster care system. IPS provides short-term placement, stabilization, and services to minors who are at-risk of being removed from a foster home, including traditional foster care, relative foster care, or specialized foster care in Peoria County. Services are based on the ARC model and can include therapy, family support, crisis intervention, tutoring, recreation, school advocacy, and psychosocial education. IPS staff help mediate family tension and provide techniques for stabilization. For more information, please contact Faye Kesselmayer, LCSW at [email protected] or call 309-687-7413.

MSW Projects provides door-to-door NON-EMERGENCY transportation services for the residents of Marshall and Stark counties to areas within and outside of those counties (including Peoria, Bloomington, Galesburg, and Streator). Reservations should be made at least two weeks in advance if possible.

First United Methodist Church offers a number of programs to assist those in need.

For qualifying township residents, the Elm Grove Township Office provides occasional emergency assistance (rent or utility assistance to people who have encountered an unforeseen situation) and general assistance/relief (small monthly stipend to those who are not receiving other public benefit income--for example--SSI, SSDI, other Social Security and are unable to work). Elm Grove Township is located between Pekin and Tremont. Please note that the general assistance/relief for Elm Grove Township is administered by the Groveland Township Office (173 Washington Street in Groveland). Phone: 309-387-6812 IMPORTANT: FOR ALL ROAD-RELATED QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT 309-925-3585. THIS IS A SEPARATE DIVISION OF THE TOWNSHIP. ============================================= Please confirm your township using the link below. To view a map of Tazewell County townships, please visit (copy and paste): https://www.randymajors.org/civil-townships-on-google-maps?fips=17179&labels=show

Church of Christ Northwest offers a monthly food pantry.

Carle Health - Trillium Place Crisis Services - Peoria County (ERS) assists individuals in Peoria County experiencing a mental health or substance use disorder related crisis. For life-threatening concerns, please call 911 or be taken to your nearest emergency department. Proudly affiliated with Carle Health, Trillium Place is a not for profit organization originally formed in April 2019 by joining UnityPoint Health Behavioral Health Services, the Human Service Center, and Tazwood Center for Wellness. With locations in Peoria, East Peoria, Pekin, Lincoln, and Eureka, Trillium Place provides a comprehensive range of mental health and substance use disorder services.

The Steuben Township administers limited community assistance/general relief for qualifying township residents. The Steuben Township covers Sparland and Hopewell and some rural territory to the immediate west. Please confirm your township by using the map below. To confirm that you are in Steuben Township, please view the following map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Steuben+Township,+IL

Those in need may receive free smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors from the fire department. The fire stations also serve as cooling centers during extreme heat and warming centers during extreme cold spells. Cooling and Warming Center Details: All Peoria Fire Department Fire Stations are open to the public every day of the week as cooling/warming centers from 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 pm, but persons seeking help can go to any Fire Station at any time. It's important to note that if the crew is sent on a call, anyone using the station as a cooling or warming center will have to temporarily leave during that time. Locations of Fire Stations can be found here: https://www.peoriagov.org/DocumentCenter/View/1505/Fire-Station-Map-PDF?bidId=

The Canton Township Office offers emergency assistance for eligible residents. Emergency Assistance consists of a one-time payment for eviction notices and power/water shut offs. The maximum grant for this program is up to $500. The person/household will have to apply for township general assistance first; and if they do not qualify, they will then be screened for emergency assistance. The household's monthly income must be BELOW $700.

Interim Healthcare provides a variety of home care services through a team of certified nursing assistants, in-home aides, personal care aides, and registered nurses and companions.

Sam Miller is a certified John Maxwell Leadership Team Speaker, Coach, and Trainer. Born with Cerebral Palsy, Sam Miller is the founder of Dreaming Made Simple, which infuses clients with hope and overcome limitations and setbacks through discovering practical steps to reach their dreams and goals. Sam is the author of: -THE DREAMING MADE SIMPLE STARTER GUIDE: GET FROM WHERE YOU ARE TO WHERE YOU WANT TO BE -I'MPOSSIBLE: LIFE LESSONS ON THRIVING WITH A DISABILITY -I'MPOSSIBLE JOURNEY: FINDING TREASURE IN THE MIDST OF GRIEF Sam draws on his personal experience overcoming disability-related challenges working in sports media and other life events to create meaningful connection points with clients. What does Coach Sam Do? -Sam speaks to schools, churches, organizations, and conferences, using his own keynote speeches, which can be tailored to your organization upon request. -Sam facilitates Group Workshops using his I'M POSSIBLE Curriculum. -Staff Training, incorporating his personal point of view as someone who lives day-to-day life with a disability. -Individually Tailored Coaching. All of Coach Sam's services are available in-person and virtually.

Grace United Methodist offers a food pantry twice per month.

Dances We have a few dances throughout the year were we dance the evening away to a DJ and lights. February: Valentine's Dance April: Spring Formal July: Summertime Bash October: Halloween Costume Dance Party Parties The Occasional non-dance party. These tend to change from year to year. Parties have included Bingo, Open Ice Skate, or Pizza and Bowling. The one party that is consistent and quit popular is the FREE family fun night pool parties at Splashdown in July and at Dragonland in August. Sporting Events We typically schedule a group outing to go watch local sporting events like the Peoria Rivermen, Peoria Chiefs, or Bradley Basketball during their respective seasons. We get tickets at a group rate and provide transportation if needed. Guys and Girls Night Out A monthly get together with a chance for the girls to get out and do something just for the ladies while the guys will have a chance to Bro-out.

The Fulton County Health Department offers a variety of public health services. Also, there is a Free Overdose Prevention Vending Machine located just inside the front doors, available during normal business hours (Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.)

Trillium Place Lincoln, an affiliate of Carle Health, provides outpatient substance use disorder services for adults ages 18 and older.. DUI evaluations and related services are also available at this location. Contact Trillium Place Lincoln or the Trillium Place Access Center for information about available services or to schedule an appointment. Proudly affiliated with Carle Health, Trillium Place is a not-for-profit organization originally formed in April 2019 by joining UnityPoint Health Behavioral Health Services, the Human Service Center, and Tazwood Center for Wellness. With locations in Peoria, East Peoria, Pekin, Lincoln, and Eureka, Trillium Place provides a comprehensive range of mental health and substance use disorder services.

The IRVRA offers volunteer opportunities.

The Bureau, Putnam, & Marshall County Health Departments work to protect the health of the citizens of their counties through education, collaboration, and public service.

A thrift shop and community space in East Peoria that takes donated items and gives them away for free. In addition to calling, questions can be asked by-- E-mail: [email protected] or Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Enough-Stuff-Thrift-Shop-Community-Space/100039301797247

FamilyCore offers marriage counseling.

The Hult Center for Healthy Living is Peoria's largest non-profit provider of comprehensive health education and wellness services for people of all ages. The organization serves the communities of central Illinois through youth health education programs, senior programs, mental health programs, and cancer programs and services.

The Toulon 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: Toulon Township covers most of Toulon (except the far west side), the northern half of Wyoming, and rural area between and north of the two communities. PLEASE CONFIRM your township using the map link below. To confirm that you are in Toulon Township, please view the following map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Toulon+Township,+IL

The Pekin Outreach Initiative's Outreach Center offers a place for individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Pekin to progress on actionable goals and access showers, laundry services, personal care items, and meals.

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. .