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Empowers children and adults with vision loss, regardless of income, to optimize their visual capabilities and independence through the use of prescriptive tools, technology, rehabilitative training, and inspiration. Comprehensive exam and follow up with a low vision doctor, occupational therapy, and technology training is available.

Food pantry. Services available once a month.

DCFS has the primary responsibility of protecting children and strengthening families through the investigation and intervention of suspected child abuse or neglect by parents and other caregivers.

DCFS links families with community services to address struggles families are having, offers preventative services to referred families in an attempt to keep family units together to address findings of abuse/neglect, and works with families who have children under the legal custody of DCFS while working to reunify families when possible or provide a permanent home for children.

As part of its duties, DCFS also licenses and monitors all Illinois child welfare agencies, child care agencies, domestic and international adoption providers, and group homes in the state.

Provides an intermediate care facility for persons with chronic mental illness. Treatment in a residential housing setting, including Schizo-Affective Disorder, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, as well as those who are dually diagnosed with a mental illness and substance abuse. Residents are given the opportunity to gain a variety of skills to assist in the management of symptoms, improve social skills, increase independence, vocational training, and more.

Services:

- Evaluation and consultations by psychiatrists and medical physicians.

- 24-hour nursing care.

- Individualized case management.

- Psychiatric rehabilitation.

- Psycho-social rehabilitation.

- Medication management.

- Nutrition and dietary management.

- Individual and group therapy.

- Family therapy.

- Marital/couples therapy.

- Discharge planning.

- Therapeutic in-house work program, job training, and token economy.

- Transportation.

- Activities (including daily YWCA visits, local zoo outings, karaoke, Wii, and more).

Provides practical information for anyone to access in the areas served. Education services include agriculture, horticulture, family and consumer economics, nutrition and wellness, and youth development. The website has information about different programming options available.

Offer various resources and supports to families who have young children with disabilities and developmental delays.

- Early Intervention: Speech/language therapy, developmental therapy, and family support. Also offers medical equipment, such as bath aids, walkers, and therapy balls.

• T.I.K.E.S. Program: Bi-monthly home visits, parent-child activities, case management, loan of toys and parent resources, and Individual Family Service Plan (I.F.S.P.).

Provides pediatric therapy services through the Parent, Infant, and Child Education (SPICE) program.

Services include:

• Speech and language therapy
• Occupational therapy
• Physical therapy (land-based, aquatics, and HIPPO)
• Developmental therapy
• Social work support with behaviors and counseling
• Early intervention
• Parent-child interaction therapy (PCIT)
• Feeding therapy
• Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

Reimburses for funeral and burial expenses when a person's resources and all other sources of payment are less than the DHS standard payment rates. The maximum amount that DHS will pay is $1370 for a funeral and $686 for a cremation/burial.

Offers support and counseling for those who have a gambling disorder.

Provides a health clinic for anyone in need that offers primary health care services with an emphasis on preventative care. Also offers well child and well women exams, laboratory services, as well as treatment of acute and chronic illness including disease management and health education. 

Behavioral Health services are provided by licensed staff, and available to those who need them. Offers individual, couple, and family counseling for children and adults, grief counseling, and domestic violence counseling. 

Provides law enforcement services.

Offers in-home visits to check in on individuals who are homebound.

Scouting programs, including community service projects, coding, exploring the outdoors, and more.

Provides in-home assistance for the care of pets. Services available include walking pets, cleaning litter boxes, providing rides to the vet or groomer, administer pet medication, and other tasks needed for pet's wellbeing.

Provides a variety of programs, activities, and facilities for local residents of all ages Programs and activities include athletics, aquatics, martial arts, youth programs, winter activities, arts fairs, mini golf, carousel, boat rentals, special events and recreation. 

Food pantry.

Offers emotional support and crisis intervention to any person who might be struggling. Can be met at home, or in the community. Collaborates with emergency responders and assist in connecting to higher levels of care as needed. 

Offers case management to provide targeted services to families wanting to break the generational cycle of poverty and enable a path out of constant crisis. Services include, moving families from crises and vulnerability to stability and eventually self-sufficiency, meeting with a caseworker to develop your personalized action plan, tracking progress, reaching milestones, prepare for the future, service connections to: job training, health services, childcare and education, housing options, legal services, and more.

Emergency Assistance may be granted to alleviate a life-threatening circumstance or to assist in attaining self-sufficiency. Funds are intended to assist in emergency situations, such as a disconnection notice on a utility bill, a letter of pending eviction, or an eviction notice.

If the amount needed to alleviate the emergency exceeds the payment amount adopted by the Township, the Township may not pay until the client comes up with the difference. The cooperation of several agencies may be needed to alleviate the problem.

Provides a support group for individuals recovering from addictions. 

Offers a matching fund program to help with utility bills for Ameren customers only.

Provides temporary financial assistance for pregnant women and families with one or more dependent children.

TANF provides financial assistance to help pay for food, shelter, utilities, and expenses other than medical.

Transitional services are also available to help families become independent, such as GED preparation, vocational training, job retention programs, etc.

Provides addiction recovery services.

Services include:

-- Addiction counseling

-- Individual, family, and group therapy/education

-- Inpatient Detox (at BroMenn)

-- Partial Hospitalization Treatment (at BroMenn)

-- Intensive Outpatient Program

-- Continuing Care

-- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)

-- Smoking Cessation

-- DUI Services (evaluation, classification and treatment, denial letter consultation)

-- Family counseling