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Connects youth and families to resources and support. Navigators help "fill gaps" by helping agencies partner around a common goal or by utilizing flexible funding for needs such as rent, utilities, transportation, and more.

Community Prevention reduces unnecessary involvement of child welfare and juvenile justice while increasing the informal and community supports for youth and families. Coordinates existing resources and matches participants with a resource to either solve an immediate need or develop a longer-term coaching relationship.

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Utility Service Payment Assistance
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Economic Self Sufficiency Programs
Rental Deposit Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Work Clothing
Transportation Expense Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Case/Care Management
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Mental Health Expense Assistance

Provides basic necessities and help those in crisis find the path to self-sufficiency.

Provides guidance, case management, referral, and advocacy.

When available, food, clothing and household vouchers, and rent and utility assistance may be offered. Does not provide assistance with security deposits.

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Case/Care Management
General Household Goods Provision
Rent Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Clothing Vouchers
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Provides information on products, services, equipment, training, legislation, and civil rights. The facility maintains a library of independent living resources (books, magazines, audio and video tapes, brochures, etc.). The staff will research and identify accurate information available about issues that influence independent lifestyles.
Assists low income families with various needs as well as information and referrals to local organizations/services. Can also offer client advocacy services to assist when help is needed providers, organizations or difficult situations.

24-hour information and referral system to help residents find local resources.

Provides assistance in job searching, youth programs and translation services.

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Immigrant/Refugee Employment Programs
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Provides information and referrals to local resources in the community to help individuals and families meet their basic needs and become self-sufficient.
Provides various programs through the community action agency. Can also provide information regarding local services and programs.

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Comprehensive Information and Referral
Community Action Agencies
Connects youth and families with resources and support. Navigators have the ability to "fill gaps", either through helping agencies partner around a common goal, or through flexible funding for needs such as rent, utilities, transportation, and more.

Limited funding sometimes available for vehicle repair, minor home repairs and dental work.

Community Response is designed to reduce unnecessary involvement of child welfare and juvenile justice while increasing the informal and community supports for youth and families. By utilizing Central Navigation, the goal is to coordinate existing resources and match participants with a resource to either solve an immediate need or develop a longer-term coaching relationship.

Categories

Rent Payment Assistance
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Medical Expense Assistance
Rental Deposit Assistance
Work Clothing
Case/Care Management
Transportation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Economic Self Sufficiency Programs
Mental Health Expense Assistance
Dental Care
Automotive Repair and Maintenance
Provides office space to local agencies that provide health and social services for residents of northern Vermilion County. These services include information and referral.

Provides various programs to assist low income individuals and families take care of their basic needs. Can also supply information and referrals to local resources in the community.

Provides various programs through the community action agency. Can also provide information regarding local services and programs.

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Comprehensive Information and Referral
Community Action Agencies

Offers caseworkers to provide information and or assistance on benefit programs to assist individuals in remaining independent and in their homes. Also makes referrals to outside community service agencies that may assist in providing additional resources to meet client's needs.

Trained SHIP volunteers provide Medicare information and counseling to help people learn more about their options with Medicare.

Benefit Access Program: Provides a discount on license plate stickers for people who meet eligibility requirements.

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General Benefits and Services Assistance
Medicare Information/Counseling
Comprehensive Information and Referral

Provides various programs to assist low income individuals and families take care of their basic needs. Can also supply information and referrals to local resources in the community.

Mental health case management. Aids in assessment, planning, and support for a variety of needs. Assists with housing, public income entitlements, accessing various services, and more.

Case management services include, advocacy for mental health and other services, identifying and linking individuals with necessary resources, building skills for daily living.

Provides Information and referral service by telephone. Maintains a comprehensive database of community resources including social service programs, supports groups, and other shelters addressing homelessness and/or domestic and sexual violence.

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Comprehensive Information and Referral

Provides community resource flyers and information offering referrals to programming. Clothing vouchers as available, food pantry as available, and computer access.

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Comprehensive Information and Referral
Food Pantries
Clothing Vouchers
Public Access Computers/Tools
Program provides social needs screening and referral to services.
Can help refer clients to other community resources as needed.
Assists low income families with various needs as well as information and referrals to local organizations/services. Can also offer client advocacy services to assist when help is needed providers, organizations or difficult situations.

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Comprehensive Information and Referral

Provides direct and referral services to connect callers with local resources, such as public benefits, food, clothing, legal services, and employment resources.

Provides various programs through the community action agency. Can also provide information regarding local services and programs.

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Comprehensive Information and Referral
Community Action Agencies

Provides community resource flyers and information offering referrals to programming. Clothing vouchers as available, food pantry as available, and computer access.

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Comprehensive Information and Referral
Food Pantries
Clothing Vouchers
Public Access Computers/Tools

information and referral, assistance with social service applications, health workshops, and socialization activities.

General Social Services:

- Medicaid and Medicare assistance.

- Housing application.

- SNAP application assistance.

- Information and referrals.

- LIHEAP information and assistance.

- Free bus pass application assistance.

- Assisting residents with applying for adult daycare services, in-home care services, home-delivered meals, PACE, etc.


Also offers job training and job opportunities including:

- Senior job training program.

- Homemaker jobs.

- Driver jobs.


Health Workshops:

Topics cover comprehensive health topics, such as:

- Evidence-based chronic disease self-management (diabetes, cardiovascular disease, arthritis, chronic lung disease, high blood pressure, etc.).

- Customized exercises for individuals.

- Falling prevention.

- Memory Caf (social gatherings where people with dementia and memory loss can enjoy and spend time with their caregivers).

- Hepatitis

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Senior Housing Information and Referral
General Health Education Programs
Senior Community Service Employment Programs
Fall Prevention Programs
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Connects youth and families with resources and support. Navigators have the ability to "fill gaps", either through helping agencies partner around a common goal, or through flexible funding for needs such as rent, utilities, transportation, and more.

Community Response is designed to reduce unnecessary involvement of child welfare and juvenile justice while increasing the informal and community supports for youth and families. By utilizing Central Navigation, the goal is to coordinate existing resources and match participants with a resource to either solve an immediate need or develop a longer-term coaching relationship.

Categories

Rent Payment Assistance
Medical Expense Assistance
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Rental Deposit Assistance
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Transportation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Work Clothing
Case/Care Management
Economic Self Sufficiency Programs
Mental Health Expense Assistance