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The Center for Prevention of Abuse offers domestic violence and abuse perpetrator classes.

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.)

The Penn 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: Penn Township covers much of the rural area between (but not including the town limits of) Wyoming and Camp Grove, and it covers the community of Castleton. It also covers a very small area of the southern portion of the 61421 (Bradford) zip code, but does NOT include the city limits of Bradford. PLEASE CONFIRM your township using the map link below. To confirm that you are in Penn Township, please view the following map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Penn+Township,+IL

Carle Health Pekin Hospital is a 107-bed medical center serving Central Illinois since 1913.

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.

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.

The City of Peoria offers numerous services for residents.

Since 1983, Freedom House has provided a safe and free haven for victims of domestic and sexual violence and their children. It serves the residents of Bureau, Henry, Marshall, Putnam, and Stark Counties in Illinois and is supported by public, corporate, and private funds. In addition to shelter services, Freedom House provides domestic and sexual violence prevention programs, prevention programs for grade school and high school students, medical and legal advocacy, and volunteer support.

Psychiatric Assistance with Central Illinois FRIENDS offers transitional psychiatric care to clients as they go through the process of getting established with a primary psychiatric provider. Features of the transitional psychiatric care program include psychiatric assessments, medication management, an affirming care team who are specialized in supporting the needs of the LGBTQI+ community, and an easy referral process that reduces wait times for clients. Care is free with insurance enrollment options available.

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

Positive Health Solutions offers HIV testing.

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.)

The Mackinaw Community Center Food Pantry is available to Mackinaw and Deer Creek residents on the 1st & 3rd Wednesday of every month. In addition to food boxes, the food pantry provides school supplies for any child in need that attends Dee Mack schools.

The Maitri Path to Wellness Extended Care Residential Addiction Treatment Center offers a 3 to 6-month personalized program for individuals in addiction recovery. Key components include- *Support Network Development *Life Skills Training *Independent Living Guidance *Programs to Foster Hobbies & Other Interests/Passions *24/7 On-Site Support

Central Illinois FRIENDS supports members of the LGBTQI+ Community, people living with HIV, and the general public through compassionate and personalized care. All services, listed below, are completely free. -Sexual Health Education -HIV/STI/STD Testing -HPV Vaccinations -PrEP/PEP -Safe Sex Kits (Condoms/Lube) -Support for people living with HIV -Trans Health Navigation -ACCESS Counseling Program (completely free counseling for LGBTQ+ folks and their families)

Children's Advocacy Center-Woodford offers child abuse counseling.

Community Harvest is a provisional food pantry that has been in operation out of Trinity Church in Morton since March 2008.

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.)

T-Mobile's Project 10Million provides free internet to eligible students. The package includes a free hotspot and 200GB of data per year for five years.

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.

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

The Illinois Department of Human Services is one of the state's largest agencies, offering the SNAP/Link, Medicaid, TANF, and AABD (Aid to the Aged, Blind, or Disabled) programs, among others. =================================== As of late September 2025, the Fulton County office is temporarily shut down. Those normally served by this office can utilize any of the following locations: Mason County FCRC 323 West Main Street Havana, IL 62644 Phone: (309) 543-3329 TTY: (866) 451-5768 ====================== McDonough FCRC 740 Sherman Dr, Suite 309, 3rd Floor/Seal Hall, PO Box 4 Macomb, IL 61455 Phone: (309) 833-4127 TTY: (866) 322-7260 ===================== Cass County FCRC 25 Plaza Drive Beardstown, IL 62618 Phone: (217) 323-4185 TTY: (866) 847-6170 ===================== Tazewell FCRC 111 N 6th St Pekin, IL 61554 Phone: (309) 347-4184 TTY: (866) 324-3820

"Lunch with Love" offers lunches for members of the general public in need.

It Takes A Village of Peoria is aimed at collaborating with organizations, parents, students, teaching personnel, and citizens to support students' academic success. The organization offers a "Village" store inside of Peoria area schools that provides free clothing, school supplies, and food. Assistance is also occasionally available for adults in the general public.

Community Needs Agency in Chillicothe is an all-volunteer resource center that serves residents of Illinois Valley Central School District 321 (Chillicothe, Rome, Mossville area). All programs and services are income-based. A couple of service clarifications: -Emergency food can be provided as available to clients by appointment only. -One aspect of energy assistance is LIHEAP application assistance, offered by appointment only for clients.