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- Advocates for the civil rights of individuals with disabilities.
- Coordinates public disability awareness activities including presentations to community groups.
- Assists individuals with hearing and speech disabilities access communication needs.
- Assists with independent living skills training (money management, assertiveness training, self-advocacy, etc.).
- Provides information and referral services.
- Provides peer mentoring for individual and group settings.
- Provides transition services such as moving qualified individuals from nursing facilities or other institutions to independent living.
- Assists youth with disabilities transition from high school to adult life.
- Provides personal assistant services.
- Operates a Community Advocacy Training program for youth and adults.
- Assists individuals with vision loss or blindness acquire assistive devices and skills training.
- Operates a medical equipment loan program.
- Provides mentoring for parents of youth with disabilities.
- Advocates for the civil rights of individuals with disabilities.
- Coordinates public disability awareness activities including presentations to community groups.
- Assists individuals with hearing and speech disabilities access communication needs.
- Assists with independent living skills training (money management, assertiveness training, self-advocacy, etc.).
- Provides information and referral services.
- Provides peer mentoring for individual and group settings.
- Provides transition services such as moving qualified individuals from nursing facilities or other institutions to independent living.
- Assists youth with disabilities transition from high school to adult life.
- Provides personal assistant services.
- Operates a Community Advocacy Training program for youth and adults.
- Assists individuals with vision loss or blindness acquire assistive devices and skills training.
- Operates a medical equipment loan program.
- Provides mentoring for parents of youth with disabilities.
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Provides Information and Referral for cancer-related programs.
Provides Information and Referral for cancer-related programs.
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Provides trained members who offer effective listening, response, and referral services to friends and neighbors in need. The program includes education on common mental health and substance abuse disorders and guidance on accessing appropriate help. Additionally, it offers companionship and linkage to services for individuals who are socially isolated, homebound, or otherwise in need of connection, aiming to brighten their day and maintain their contact with the outside world through activities such as reading, talking, listening, and other supportive tasks.
Provides trained members who offer effective listening, response, and referral services to friends and neighbors in need. The program includes education on common mental health and substance abuse disorders and guidance on accessing appropriate help. Additionally, it offers companionship and linkage to services for individuals who are socially isolated, homebound, or otherwise in need of connection, aiming to brighten their day and maintain their contact with the outside world through activities such as reading, talking, listening, and other supportive tasks.
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Services include:
-- Access/screening.
-- Anger Management Counseling.
-- Caregiver Connection.
-- Crisis stabilization services.
-- Case Management.
-- Child Outpatient Therapy.
-- Family Counseling.
-- Linkage with psychiatric medical services.
-- ADHD Services and Resources.
Services include:
-- Access/screening.
-- Anger Management Counseling.
-- Caregiver Connection.
-- Crisis stabilization services.
-- Case Management.
-- Child Outpatient Therapy.
-- Family Counseling.
-- Linkage with psychiatric medical services.
-- ADHD Services and Resources.
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Answers questions regarding government benefits and community resources such as: Social Security, Medicare/Medicaid, Benefits Access Application (driver's license discount, seniors and persons with disabilities ride free), energy assistance (LIHEAP), intervention and advocacy on a client's behalf, assessment of need and referral for services, and assistance in the completion of forms and applications for benefits.
Answers questions regarding government benefits and community resources such as: Social Security, Medicare/Medicaid, Benefits Access Application (driver's license discount, seniors and persons with disabilities ride free), energy assistance (LIHEAP), intervention and advocacy on a client's behalf, assessment of need and referral for services, and assistance in the completion of forms and applications for benefits.
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Activities coordination, entertainment, fellowship, recreation, education.
Congregate lunch Mon-Fri at 12 pm.
Home delivered meals.
Information and referral.
Blood Pressure clinic.
Fitness classes.
Exercise program.
Activities coordination, entertainment, fellowship, recreation, education.
Congregate lunch Mon-Fri at 12 pm.
Home delivered meals.
Information and referral.
Blood Pressure clinic.
Fitness classes.
Exercise program.
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Provides a variety of support resources and information for Military members and families.
Provides a variety of support resources and information for Military members and families.
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GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN | FAMILY SERVICE - SERVING CHAMPAIGN, DOUGLAS, AND PIATT COUNTIES
Grandparent support program for anyone 55+ who has stepped in to take responsibility for a relative child(ren) in situations where the mother or father cannot.
Offers counseling, information, training, resources, and support as grandparents navigate emotional, educational, technological, and disciplinary issues unique to the child(ren).
Services include legal information relevant to caring for a relative child, as well as possible access to respite care.
Grandparent support program for anyone 55+ who has stepped in to take responsibility for a relative child(ren) in situations where the mother or father cannot.
Offers counseling, information, training, resources, and support as grandparents navigate emotional, educational, technological, and disciplinary issues unique to the child(ren).
Services include legal information relevant to caring for a relative child, as well as possible access to respite care.
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Caring While Working
What to know about employment benefits and the law. Know workplace benefits for caregivers, understand the Family and Medical Leave Act, and build a caregiver community: http://www.aarp.org/workingcaregiver
Caring While Working
What to know about employment benefits and the law. Know workplace benefits for caregivers, understand the Family and Medical Leave Act, and build a caregiver community: http://www.aarp.org/workingcaregiver
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Provides access to a 24 hour helpline with care coordination specialists offering resource referrals, case management and support to Illinois Veterans, family members, or caregivers experiencing emotional challenges associated with PTSD, mild TBI, Military Sexual Trauma (MST), stress, anxiety, depression, addiction and substance abuse.
Provides access to a 24 hour helpline with care coordination specialists offering resource referrals, case management and support to Illinois Veterans, family members, or caregivers experiencing emotional challenges associated with PTSD, mild TBI, Military Sexual Trauma (MST), stress, anxiety, depression, addiction and substance abuse.
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Provides trained members who offer effective listening, response, and referral services to friends and neighbors in need. The program includes education on common mental health and substance abuse disorders and guidance on accessing appropriate help. Additionally, it offers companionship and linkage to services for individuals who are socially isolated, homebound, or otherwise in need of connection, aiming to brighten their day and maintain their contact with the outside world through activities such as reading, talking, listening, and other supportive tasks.
Provides trained members who offer effective listening, response, and referral services to friends and neighbors in need. The program includes education on common mental health and substance abuse disorders and guidance on accessing appropriate help. Additionally, it offers companionship and linkage to services for individuals who are socially isolated, homebound, or otherwise in need of connection, aiming to brighten their day and maintain their contact with the outside world through activities such as reading, talking, listening, and other supportive tasks.
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The Hispanic Center provides families with information in Spanish and links them to services in Spanish. Services provided include:
-- Outreach
-- Advocacy
-- Interpretation
-- Translation
-- Case Management
-- Information and Referrals
The Hispanic Center provides families with information in Spanish and links them to services in Spanish. Services provided include:
-- Outreach
-- Advocacy
-- Interpretation
-- Translation
-- Case Management
-- Information and Referrals
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Organization dedicated to improving the quality of life of individuals and families living with spina bifida.
Programs include:
- Community-clinic connection.
- Vocational rehabilitation.
- Executive functioning coaching.
- Camp Independence.
- GoBabyGo.
- Diagnosis Day/New and Expectant Parent Outreach.
- Education, workshops, and conferences.
- Clinic outreach.
- Information and referral.
- Community groups and events.
- Legislative advocacy.
- Scholarships.
- Financial assistance (for adaptive sports, orthotic and mobility equipment, medical supplies and services, and emergencies).
- Research awards.
- Support groups.
Organization dedicated to improving the quality of life of individuals and families living with spina bifida.
Programs include:
- Community-clinic connection.
- Vocational rehabilitation.
- Executive functioning coaching.
- Camp Independence.
- GoBabyGo.
- Diagnosis Day/New and Expectant Parent Outreach.
- Education, workshops, and conferences.
- Clinic outreach.
- Information and referral.
- Community groups and events.
- Legislative advocacy.
- Scholarships.
- Financial assistance (for adaptive sports, orthotic and mobility equipment, medical supplies and services, and emergencies).
- Research awards.
- Support groups.
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Offers a Disability Access Point, or "DAP", which help people with disabilities, their families, and their caregivers find the services and support they need-both short-term and long-term. DAPs help by giving information, making plans, making referrals and checking in to make sure people are getting the right support to live healthy, independent lives.
Can help with the following services:
- Information and Assistance - based on presented and identified needs, provides information about programs and services, and helps to connect individuals to service providers in their communities.
- Options Counseling - provides guidance to individuals so that they may make informed choices about supports and services, typically over a period of 90 days or less. This includes benefits screening and application assistance for programs and services and follow-ups to make sure supports and decisions are assisting the individual.
Short-term supports (time-limited) include adaptive and assistive equipment, home and vehicle modifications, peer and parent support services, rent assistance, transportation assistance, and other basic needs (not covered by insurance).
Long-term services and supports includes adult day programs, consumer-directed attendant care (CDAC) (non-skilled and skilled), day habilitation, employment like job skills training, prevocational services, and supported employment, intensive residential services (IRSH), personal response systems, respite services like in-home, in-facility, and day camps, supported community living (SCL) and home-based habilitation (hourly), and residential living settings.
Offers a Disability Access Point, or "DAP", which help people with disabilities, their families, and their caregivers find the services and support they need-both short-term and long-term. DAPs help by giving information, making plans, making referrals and checking in to make sure people are getting the right support to live healthy, independent lives.
Can help with the following services:
- Information and Assistance - based on presented and identified needs, provides information about programs and services, and helps to connect individuals to service providers in their communities.
- Options Counseling - provides guidance to individuals so that they may make informed choices about supports and services, typically over a period of 90 days or less. This includes benefits screening and application assistance for programs and services and follow-ups to make sure supports and decisions are assisting the individual.
Short-term supports (time-limited) include adaptive and assistive equipment, home and vehicle modifications, peer and parent support services, rent assistance, transportation assistance, and other basic needs (not covered by insurance).
Long-term services and supports includes adult day programs, consumer-directed attendant care (CDAC) (non-skilled and skilled), day habilitation, employment like job skills training, prevocational services, and supported employment, intensive residential services (IRSH), personal response systems, respite services like in-home, in-facility, and day camps, supported community living (SCL) and home-based habilitation (hourly), and residential living settings.
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Mission is to improve working conditions for low-income workers and their households in the following industries:
- Cannery.
- Farms.
- Greenhouse.
- Landscaping.
- Meat.
- Nursery.
- Packinghouse.
- Poultry.
- Restaurants.
- Snow plowing.
Offers:
- Community outreach and education.
- Litigation.
- Community legal education.
- Information and referrals.
- Organization partnerships to fight human labor trafficking.
- Preventing family separations through securing dual citizenship for their children.
- Facilitates access to cash transfers to very low-income populations.
Mission is to improve working conditions for low-income workers and their households in the following industries:
- Cannery.
- Farms.
- Greenhouse.
- Landscaping.
- Meat.
- Nursery.
- Packinghouse.
- Poultry.
- Restaurants.
- Snow plowing.
Offers:
- Community outreach and education.
- Litigation.
- Community legal education.
- Information and referrals.
- Organization partnerships to fight human labor trafficking.
- Preventing family separations through securing dual citizenship for their children.
- Facilitates access to cash transfers to very low-income populations.
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