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The HOPE Chest is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that sells and sometimes donates furniture, appliances, and other household items. The organization also offers a food and pet pantry. Please note that the pantry is at 1416 N. 8th St.

Sophia's Kitchen offers meals to those in need (menus vary daily), as well as a food pantry and pet food assistance.

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=

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

24/7 DCT is a a telemental health clinic serving children, teens, and adults across Illinois. It provides the following services: -Remote psychiatry and medication management -Telehealth counseling for individuals, families, and youth

Illinois Department of Revenue representatives are available to answer Illinois tax questions during the week, and an automated system is available 24/7 for inquiries such as--

• your refund status

-information about a notice or bill -checking your estimated payments -your Personal Identification Number (IL-PIN)

Carle Health Methodist Atrium-Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic provides outpatient psychiatric and mental health services for adults and adolescents.

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.

Child and Family Connections of Central Illinois serves as the regional entry point for the Illinois Early Intervention System for children birth to three and their families.

Mindset Care specializes in assisting individuals with mental health diagnoses, developmental and physical disabilities, chronic illnesses, those in critical care situations, and their caregivers in applying for Social Security Disability benefits - SSI and SSDI. Assistance with the SSI/SSDI appeal process is also offered. Mindset can support individuals ages 0-63 in all 50 states. The process blends technology with legal advocacy for a streamlined approach to accessing benefits.

Serves individuals and families passing through Eureka. Call or visit a church to get a voucher, then take it to the Woodford County Sheriff's Office for voucher approval. Provides food, gas, and overnight lodging vouchers. Crosspoint Community Church: 951 Country Road 1625 E, Eureka 61530 | (309) 467-4968 Eureka Bible Church: 1452 Church Road, Eureka 61530 | (309) 467-4341 Eureka Methodist Church: 208 North Callender Street, Eureka 61530 | (309) 467-3026 Eureka Presbyterian Church: 101 North Major Street, Eureka 61530 | (309) 467-3342 Living Faith Fellowship Church: 1201 West Center Street, Eureka 61530 | (833) 877-2540 Roanoke Mennonite Church: 1195 Country Road 900 E, Eureka 61530 | (309) 467-3460

Alpha Park Public Library serves as an information center for Bartonville, Bellevue, Glasford, Kingston Mines, Mapleton, Norwood, most of southwest Peoria County, and a small portion of Fulton County.

Maitri Path to Wellness provides mental health and addictions counseling to individuals, couples, families, and groups. Services offered include- Individual Counseling One-on-one confidential therapy for mental health and/or substance use disorder concerns. Helping to develop and improve coping skills for everyday challenges, life stressors, and personal growth using evidence-based tools and individualized treatment planning. Substance Use Disorder Treatment Groups Level 1 Outpatient and Level 2 Intensive Outpatient treatment groups are designed to help patients achieve changes in alcohol and/or drug use and addictive behaviors. Patients will learn new coping skills, recovery strategies, build interpersonal skills, and develop social support networks. Accelerated Resolution Therapy ART-Accelerated resolution therapy, is a type of therapy that combines principles from several traditional forms of psychotherapy to reduce the effect of trauma and other psychological stressors by using techniques such as rapid eye movement and image rescripting. ART is geared toward individuals with Anxiety, Depression, Panic Attacks, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Post-Traumatic Stress (PTS) Addictions, and more.

Crittenton Centers' Milestones Program is offered in clients' homes and provides family/parenting education and ongoing child development screenings. Features include- -Frequent Home Visits with a Certified "Parents As Teachers" Family Educator -Parent/Child Activities including the development of early literacy skills -Ongoing Developmental Screenings; Hearing and Vision Screenings -Group Outings to provide Family Education Opportunities Also... -Access to doulas who provide nonclinical physical, emotional, and information support during pregnancy, birth, and the early weeks of parenting

Radnor Township Office offers limited assistance for township residents who qualify. Radnor Township primarily covers Dunlap and the western portion of Alta.

The Pekin Preschool Family Education Center's Prenatal to Three Program offers the following: -Free personal home visits (bi-weekly) -Build and develop family's strengths and goals -Ages and Stages developmental screenings for children -Friendly parent groups to meet and socialize with other parents -Connections to resources and other agencies in the area -Special family events throughout the year -Play groups to encourage peer social interaction -Toy and Book Lending Library -Research-based Baby Talk curriculum for children prenatal to 3 years old -Educational activities -Spanish-speaking Family Educator available

The Peoria Housing Authority is the administrative organization responsible for Peoria County income-based housing choice vouchers (HCV) and a portfolio of eight income-based housing developments.

The Addiction Recovery Center at Carle Health Proctor Hospital provides a comprehensive range of substance use disorder services. The Addiction Recovery Center offers inpatient and outpatient treatment programs for adults aged 18 and older. Programs include withdrawal management, medically monitored inpatient, partial hospitalization (with and without boarding), outpatient, early intervention, and medication assisted recovery. Services are also available for adults with behavioral addictions such as compulsive gambling, food, sexual addiction, internet, video game, shopping/spending and chronic pain with addiction.

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.

Founded in 2004 as a non-profit, non-partisan 501(c) (3) organization, the Coalition to Salute America's Heroes provides assistance, as resources allow, to the wounded veterans and families of Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation New Dawn.

Putnam County Community Center offers medicare prescription drug plan enrollment.

Family Connects is a free postpartum home visiting program available to any family who resides in Peoria County. The team of Registered Nurses set up visits within a few weeks of a birth to provide assistance with postpartum screenings, educational information, mother and baby health checks, community referrals, and more. =================================================== For more information about Family Connects, to sign up, or to make a referral, please email [email protected].

Tazewell Woodford Head Start is a federally funded program that empowers families and promotes school readiness in preschool-age children. Tazewell Woodford Head Start serves approximately 350 families in the surrounding communities. Teachers follow a developmentally-appropriate curriculum based on the Head Start Framework and Illinois Learning Standards.

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

Crittenton Centers offers no-cost services to strengthen families, including-- parental education classes, support groups, home visits, and family advocacy for those involved with child welfare services.