Services include employment support, budgeting, time management, help with applying for public benefits, and information and referral to other services as needed.

Offers the following services: - Rapid HIV testing. - Rapid Hepatitis C testing. - Full-Slate STI/STD Testing (HIV, Hepatitis C, Syphilis, Herpes 1 and 2, Trichomoniasis, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia). - Pregnancy Testing (available by request). - PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis, if taken within 72 hours of suspected exposure). - HPV Vaccinations. - Hepatitis A Vaccinations. - Safe sex kit distribution. - Narcan/Naloxone distribution. - Health Navigation Services (providing referrals to needed services). - Transgender Health Navigation Services.

Provides a way to find any 211 call center in the USA or Canada online. Connects people with important community services and volunteer opportunities.

Provides a variety of services for Hispanic immigrants and their families. Services include assistance applying for or referrals to Access to Care, LIHEAP, township assistance, housing information, and others.

Offers resource and referrals to other services by request.

Intake and referral program for referrals to the resources and services that meet their needs.

Access to information on and referrals to health and human services

Families of military personnel can apply for financial assistance for a wide range of needs including but not limited to utilities, medical, and car repair. Red Cross also provides information and referral for other services for these families. Red Cross workers use advanced communications technologies to link service members with their families. The Emergency Communications Center quickly and efficiently obtains the required information and sends emergency communication messages to service members of every branch of service wherever in the world they happen to be.

Offers Senior Information Service (SIS) Outreach & Referral. Assistance is provided in our office, over the phone, during home visits by our Outreach SIS workers at our workshops held throughout Iroquois County. Assistance includes: - Answer all questions including qualification questions. - Assess clients' needs and make client referrals. - Help clients fill out and file application/documents required for various programs such as Benefit Access Application, P-Tax form, Senior Citizen Homestead Tax Freeze form, Medicare Part D and pharmaceutical programs, Medicaid/Snap applications, Social Security Extra Help program, and AARP Income Tax (only low income, times and days will vary each year). - Advocate on behalf of clients to assure access to needed services.

Families of military personnel can apply for financial assistance for a wide range of needs including but not limited to utilities, medical, and car repair. Red Cross also provides information and referral for other services for these families. Red Cross workers use advanced communications technologies to link service members with their families. The Emergency Communications Center quickly and efficiently obtains the required information and sends emergency communication messages to service members of every branch of service wherever in the world they happen to be.

Provides education and immigration outreach services to Latino and other immigrant residents of Douglas County and the surrounding area.

Provides a place for older adults to socialize and make friends. Senior Center has board games, card games, television, books that can be borrowed, and Bingo. The engAGE program offers various monthly activities. Also performs community outreach. engAGED activities include: - Yoga. - Manicure Day - On The Page drawing courses. - pAGE Turner Book Club.

Service that works with local organizations to provide individuals with the community and financial resources needed for a stable future.

- Trained workers provide in-office and outreach services. - Information and assistance in applying for benefits such as the BAA program, Medicare, Medicaid, and other insurance. - Needs assessment and referral follow-up. - Assistance with access to other agencies. - Assistance to caregivers and grandparents raising their grandchildren.

Provides support and education programming for children up to age and 3, as well as current and expecting parents Programs include: - Home visits. - Developmental screening. - Early childhood information and activities. - Parents and teen parents support groups. - Assisted resource and referral. - Parental information and support. - Playgroups. - Toy and book lending library. - Individualized family service plan. - Parenting education classes.

Offers services which assist persons with disabilities in achieving and/or maintaining independence. Services include, but are not limited to: - Information and Referral (personal assistant, interpreter, and housing referrals). - Access and Advocacy (accessibility surveys, assistive devices, Braille printing). - Skills Development (personal assistant management training, basic computer skills, public transit use, budgeting). - Counseling (independent living, peer, vocational). - Free Amplified Phones for Illinois residents with verifiable hearing loss who have a land line. - Independent Living Needs Assessment. - Mass Transit District Disability Verification. - Reintegration into the community from nursing home, etc. (This includes possible financial assistance for moving home or into supportive living). - PACE Presentations - PACE will readily provide sign language interpreters to access PACE events on request.

- Plans, coordinates, and advocates for the development of a comprehensive service delivery system for older persons and their caregivers. - Provides information and referral for older adults and their caregivers. - Provides federal (Older Americans Act) and state (General Revenue) funds through grants and contracts to community programs concerning aging.

Connections/referrals to community health and human services

Staff in each office are knowledgeable about services provided by other agencies and institutions in each area. They network within their communities to make sure they provide the best solutions for people in need and avoid duplicating services.

Assesses, counsels, and determines the need for guardianship for disabled elderly adults who are no longer able to make sound judgments on their own. Staff will coordinate with physicians and attorneys and then will secure an appropriate decision maker and testify in court as to the need of a guardian. Also offers alternative services to guardianship, such as Power of Attorneys and referrals to other agencies, and information and education about guardianship to families.

Directs individuals and/or their family members to available services and community resources which meet the individual's expressed need, such as enrollment activities related to the pharmaceutical assistance programs such as Medicare Part D.

24/7 information and referral system to help residents find local resources.

Provides various forms of support. All expenses are paid directly to the vendor: - Drive to Success: Helps low income residents obtain reliable transportation for employment purposes. Provides assistance for vehicle repairs. - Education Scholarships: Awards scholarships annually to clients to aid them in obtaining formal education or occupational training. Scholarships may be used for tuition and fees, textbooks, supplies or room and/or board. - Employment Support: Assists eligible clients to obtain/maintain employment with such items as daycare costs, transportation, and work supplies. One-time support. - Information, Referral, Outreach: Provides access to needed resources through comprehensive outreach, information and referral services.

Provides groups for individuals in similar life stages, facing similar challenges, to come and receive support, accountability, referrals to appropriate established community resources, and a place to be renewed each week as they navigate the complexities of life together. Childcare and a meal are provided during the meetings.

- Behavioral Health Outpatient Children's Program: Variety of services for children and their families. Services include therapy, parenting education and skill building, consultation to schools and other agencies, psychiatric services, etc. - Case Management: Assistance with obtaining insurance and other benefits. Linkage and referral to other community services. - Health Services: Medication management and administration. Dieticians also available. - Individual and Group Counseling. - Supported employment for individuals with mental and behavioral health challenges. - Psychosocial Rehabilitation: Groups to help people with daily living skills and mentall illness recovery. - Substance Use Treatment. - Telehealth Services.