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Trains home child care providers to help ensure the highest quality of care is provided by offering free training and courtesy home visits with activities and crafts for the children, CPR/First Aid certification, and professional development opportunities.

Training for child care providers is offered both through SAL Child Care Resource and Referral programs for all licensed and license-exempt centers and homes in the 16-county IL area from the Quad Cities to central Illinois, and through SAL Home Child Care Network Moline, Galesburg, and Peoria offices for licensed home providers who are part of the Network.

Guides families through their child’s journey with a medical condition. Works with doctors, schools and community groups to create a seamless support system.

Care coordination team works together with families to develop a plan of care that addresses a child’s medical, social, behavioral, educational and financial needs. Care coordination is free for all children who have eligible medical conditions, regardless of their family’s income level.

Care coordination can include finding specialized medical care, helping families understand their child’s diagnosis and medical treatment plan, explaining insurance benefits and attending school meetings.

Helps children who are medically fragile remain in their family home rather than a hospital or skilled nursing facility.

Assists with:

- Finding specialized medical care

- Making sure families understand their child’s diagnosis and medical treatment plan

- Helping families understand their insurance benefits and maximize their coverage

- Attending IEP /504 Plan school meeting

- Connecting families with financial support, grants and other community resources

- Preparing for the transition to adulthood

Provides direct services to victims/survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, dating violence, sexual harassment, and human trafficking in the Asian Pacific Islander communities in Iowa. Services include domestic violence and sexual assault hotlines, adult and youth domestic violence and sexual assault prevention and intervention programs, spouse and intimate partner abuse prevention, and child sexual assault prevention programs that educate children about personal safety, recognizing inappropriate behavior, and reporting abuse.

Helps those who need assistance with rent, utilities, and clothing. Funds are intended for dire need situations and when no other community resource is available to meet the need. All financial help is by Appointment only. ***Call the 4th Tue of the month to set up an appointment.

Rent Assistance: must have Letter of Decision from General Assistance, cannot reside in a transition housing program, cannot have received financial assistance from IMPACT in the last 12 months, cannot have received material assistance from The Salvation Army in the last 12 months. Clothing Help: assistance will be in the form of vouchers for either work/interview clothing, back to school clothing, or clothing in general for someone who is homeless. Utility Financial Assistance: must have a disconnect notice to get financial assistance for a utility bill, cannot have received financial assistance from IMPACT in the last 12 months, cannot have received material assistance from The Salvation Army in the last 12 months.

Food pantry provided by churches which rotate monthly.

Clients must make an appointment to pick up their order at the designated church. Only one request per month.

Food Pantry requests may be made to the Schuyler Police Department if no contact can be made with any of the churches. (They can also write vouchers to be redeemed at any of the local grocery stores.)

Churches offering pantries during specified months:

- January – Divine Mercy Parish – 308 West 10th Street; (402) 352-3540

- February – Christ United Methodist – 1922 Colfax Street; (402) 352-3560

- March – First Presbyterian - 802 A Street; (402) 352-3822

- April – Trinity Lutheran Church - 1617 Colfax Street; (402) 352-2307

- May – Divine Mercy Parish – 308 West 10th Street; (402) 352-3540

- June – Divine Mercy Parish – 308 West 10th Street; (402) 352-3540

- July – Christ United Methodist – 1922 Colfax Street; (402) 352-3560

- August – First Presbyterian - 802 A Street; (402) 352-3822

- September – Trinity Lutheran Church - 1617 Colfax Street; (402) 352-2307

- October – Divine Mercy Parish – 308 West 10th Street; (402) 352-3540

- November – St. John Lutheran Church - 821 Denver Street; (402) 352-3550

- December – Divine Mercy Parish – 308 West 10th Street; (402) 352-3540

Offers help to the homeless, mentally ill, disabled, and older adults to budget, manage, and pay their monthly bills. Services include representative payee services for social security checks and money management services are offered for a fee.

Provides services to children who reside in a foster home or children who have returned home from residential placement. In order to help preserve the placement, this program provides counseling, respite care, and mentoring along with hard services, such as clothing, furniture, recreational opportunities, etc.

Residential treatment programs specifically for young adults, offering specialty services for those with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders.

Also offers recovery living and behavioral health treatment services for those who have completed residential addiction treatment. Provides enhanced recovery support and structure for residents while they develop life skills, work, and/or attend college. Works with residents to provide structure, motivation, and accountability.

Outpatient treatment also offers a wide range of support services to help emerging adults make a successful life transition, including therapy, psychiatry, and medication management.

Provides a thrift store that sells donated, gently used products. Clothing vouchers available for children in need and adults in need of clothing for job interview.

Provides supportive living services to those in need. This program is the next step in community independence. People live on their own and receive staff support at least once a week in their home. 

Free insurance counseling service for Medicare beneficiaries and their caregivers. SHIP counselors can:

- Answer questions about Medicare Supplement insurance, long term care insurance, Medicare managed care plans and other health insurance.

- Organize and assist in filing Medicare Supplement claims.

- Analyze Medicare Supplement and long term care insurance policies.

- Appeal claim denials.

Limited emergency financial assistance for residents facing eviction from their apartment or house lease.

Offers a 24-hour Mobile Crisis Response Team in coordination with Central Iowa Community Services (CICS) and the Care Connections of Northern Iowa region. Anyone experiencing a mental health crisis can call to have the Mobile Crisis Unit dispatched.

Provides financial assistance, assist stranded motorists, donates to needy veterans, provides community services and fellowship, and provides scholarships for members. Call for more information and understanding of benefits. 

Eligibility dates- 

WW1- 4/6/17-11/11/18

WW2 - 12/7/41-12/31/46

Korean - 6/25/50-1/31/55

Vietnam - 2/28/61-5/7/75

Lebanon and Granada - 8/24/82-7/31/84 

Panama12/20/89 -1/31/90

Persian Gulf- 8/22/90 - continuing.

Head Start early childhood program, which promotes school readiness of preschool children from low-income families by supporting development through comprehensive services.

All children receive health and developmental screenings, nutritious meals, oral health and mental health support. Parents and families are supported in achieving their goals, such as housing stability, continued education and financial security. The Head Start program engages families around children's learning and development.

Recruits and prepares adoptive families. Offers services for identified adoptions, foster care adoptions, and post placement services.

Provides contractual home studies for domestic and international adoptions.