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Counseling Services for Children/Parents/Families in Child Welfare:  Counselors utilize a trauma-informed and strengths-based approach to assist people to recover from past traumas and their well-being is enhanced. Assists families in the identifications and solutions so that their strengths are maximized and connections to other support systems are available to them.

Community Counseling offers in-person or telehealth community counseling, which can assist with:

-- Reactions to trauma.

-- Depression.

-- Anxiety.

-- Poor education success for children.

-- Children demonstrating unusual behavior.

-- Marriage conflict.

Assistance for those who have questions or need assistance with Medicare Part D (Prescription Drugs). Offers provider referrals for those who need Medicaid or Medicaid Extra Help.

Medicare Part D (Prescription Drugs) Open Enrollment helps clients navigate the prescription drug plan review process.

Open enrollment happens every year starting in mid October and continues through the first part of December.

Clients may contact a nearby center to assist. If nearby center is booked for appointments, AgeLinc can help with enrollment.

- Effingham - CEFS Economic Opportunity Corp: (217) 342-2193

- Gillespie - IL Valley Economic Development Corp: (217) 839-4431

- Hillsboro - Montgomery Co. Health Dept: (217) 532-2001 ext. 225

- Jacksonville - Prairie Council on Aging: (217) 479-4619

- Lincoln - Senior Citizens of Logan County: (217) 732-6132

- Petersburg - Menard County Board: (217) 632-4412

- Taylorville - Senior Citizens of Christian County: (217) 824-4263

- Springfield - Senior Services of Central IL: (217) 528-4035 or Springfield Center for Independent Living: (217) 523-2587

Immediate care provides treatment for injuries and ailments such as:

- Cold, sore throat, and flu.

- Cuts needing stitches.

- Dehydration.

- Earaches.

- Fever over 100.4 F.

- Food poisoning.

- Fractures and minor burns.

- Laboratory and imaging.

- Nausea and vomiting.

- Nosebleeds.

- Rashes.

- Respiratory and sinus infections.

- Sprains and strains.

- Urinary tract infections.

Determines eligibility for state-funded developmental disability services, provides information and referrals to services, and provides advocacy and monitoring of individuals with developmental disabilities

Provides nonperishable food items to those in need. May also direct callers to nearby food pantries.

Personal grooming supplies and hygiene items available.

Provides referrals if additional help is needed.

Provides individual and group counseling is available for survivors of sexual assault and abuse, and their non-offending supporters. The goal is to give visitors a safe place to connect with and explore their feelings.

Provides training, support, and supervises community volunteers to advocate for abused and neglected children in the Williamson County Juvenile Abuse and Neglect Court. A visitation center is also available for children to have a safe, secure place to visit their parents, siblings, and relatives.

Provides nutritious lunches in a friendly environment. Each meal includes a combination of protein, vegetables, fruit, grain, and milk.

Menus are approved by a registered dietitian to ensure they meet 1/3 of the daily recommended intake of essential nutrients.

Offers a new treatment for mental illness which involves the assessment of clinical imbalances through the patient's medical history, physical examination, and laboratory tests. Functional medicine also looks into the genetic makeup of a patient and environmental factors such as diet, physical activities, traumatic experience, and exposure to toxic substances. 

Provides a full-service law enforcement agency responsible for suppression of crime, traffic enforcement, and protection of lives and property in the Village of Sleepy Hollow.

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

Clearinghouse of information about missing and exploited children.

Cyber Tipline for reports of Internet-related child sexual exploitation.

Technical assistance to individuals and law enforcement agencies in the prevention, investigation, prosecution, and treatment of cases involving missing and exploited children.

Assists the US Department of State in certain cases of international child abduction.

Training programs to law enforcement and social service professionals.

Distributes photographs and descriptions of missing children worldwide.

Networks with nonprofit service providers and state clearinghouses about missing persons cases.

Information about effective state legislation to help ensure the protection of children.

Provides Medicaid and Medicare-certified low cost clinics offering "one stop shop" for general health care needs.

Provides financial support to families who are looking for child care.

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. 

Offers foster care, adoption services, or pregnancy option counseling. The Office of Community Connections connects with families in need with resources to provide stability and prevent DCFS involvement. 

Provides programs and training for youth, including:

- Life skills training

- Peer mentorship

- Career readiness

- Tutoring and after school programs

- Dance and step programs

- Sports camp

Client choice pantry where individuals can browse food items. Meat, milk, cheese, canned goods, dry goods, and butter are all typically available.

Offers employment opportunities services. Providing a variety of services for job seekers, including career counseling, education and job-training guidance, financial aid for education and training, personalized career plans, unemployment insurance services, America's Job Bank and other internet job listings, and referrals to partner organizations. In addition, individuals are offered assistance with resumes, cover letters for employers, and interview skills.

Administers the General Assistance Program. Eligible clients may receive a maximum of $435 per month towards rent, utilities (MidAmerican or City of Rock Island), personal needs and food. Vouchers are issued to clients and checks are mailed to the rental property owners. All rental properties must be registered with the City of Rock Island.

Typically, clients are single, unemployed or applying for Social Security Disability (SSDI) and have no other means of financial self-support. The application process can take up to 30 days.

In February or March, the Township usually receives a grant for help to families by paying one month’s rent or mortgage. The maximum grant is $450.

Leadership program for teens, focusing on developing life and social skills, career readiness, and character development.

Hot lunch available at several sites in Rock Island County.

Rock Island County Meal Sites:

- (Mon-Fri) Rock Island County Senior Center: 2221 11th Street, Rock Island.

- (Mon-Fri) Westwood Terrace: 2200 1st Street A, Moline.

- (Mon-Fri) Colona House: 54 41st Avenue, East Moline.

- (Mon, Thu, Fri) Edgington Presbyterian Church: 13228 140th Street W, Edgington.

- (Tue-Wed) 1st United Methodist Church: 9412 228th Street N, Port Byron.

- (Wed) American Legion Hall, Reynolds.