Welfare Rights Assistance | Southwestern Illinois College Program and Services for Older Persons Belleville
Provides advocacy and assistance with Medicare, Medicaid, food stamps, simple wills and more.
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
02/24/2025
Data provided by
United Way of Greater St Louis 211
Physical Address
201 North Church Street, Belleville, IL 62220
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Voice
Application process
Call To Apply
Fee
No Fees
Required documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Seniors age 60 years and older
Languages
English
Service area
Saint Clair County, IL
Agency info
SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR OLDER PERSONS
Provides assistance and friendship to seniors who have difficulty with daily living tasks, such as shopping or paying bills. Aims to keep seniors independent longer, and offer respite to family caregivers. Services include Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites, Disability Related Transportation, Tax Preparation Assistance, Welfare Rights Assistance, Blood Pressure Screening, Specialized Telecommunications Equipment, Therapeutic Exercise, Flu Vaccines, Senior Companion Program, Exercise Classes/Groups, Recreational Activities/Sport, Computer Literacy Training Programs, Field Trips/Excursions, Health/Disability Related Support Groups, Volunteer Recruitment/Placement, In Person Crisis Intervention, Housing Advocacy Groups, Extreme Cold Warming Centers, Extreme Heat Cooling Centers, Specialized Information and Referral, and Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education. AKA SWIC-PSOP PSOP