Organizations that will host information
booths at People in Need Forum
4-C: Community Coordinated Child Care:
Adminster the IL Dept. of Human Services Child Care Assistance Program, refer parents to child care programs, educate parents on how to choose legal, quality child care. Services for child care providers include training and support services.
http://www.four-c.org
Main Office Location:
McHenry
815-344-5510
janf@four-c.org
Fax:
815-344-5520
Big Brothers Big Sisters of McHenry County:
Provides one to one mentors to children between the ages of 6 and 14 who are lacking two positive role models in their homes. The mentors provide friendship, guidance and support through fun activities outside of the child's home.
www.bbbsmchenry.org
Main Office Location:
McHenry
815-385-3855
debbie.coates@bbbsmchenry.org
Fax:
815-385-3852
CASA of McHenry County:
CASA volunteers advocate in court for the best interests of abused and neglected children in McHenry County.
www.casamchenrycounty.org
Main Office Location:
Woodstock
815-206-4585
info@casamchenrycounty.org
Fax:
815-206-4586
CCCS of McHenry County, Inc.:
Financial counseling including budgeting awareness and debt management programs; housing counseling including mortgage foreclosure prevention counseling, reverse mortgage counseling, and pre purchase counseling; and bankruptcy counseling--both pre filing and pre discharge. Agency also provides financial education workshops and seminars.
www.illinoiscccs.org
Main Office Location:
Woodstock
815-338-5757
Fax:
815-338-9646
Centegra Health System Senior Health Insurance Program SHIP:
Volunteers for the SHIP program assist Medicare beneficiaries with enrollment, problems and questions. This is a free service.
www.centegra.org
Main Office Location:
McHenry
815-759-4203
bsaban@centegra.com
Fax:
815-759-4247
Corporation for Affordable Homes of McHenry County:
Our mission is to expand affordable housing opportunities throughout McHenry County.
www.cahmco.org
Main Office Location:
Woodstock
815-206-5805
Fax:
815-206-5820
Faith in Action of McHenry County:
Provides no cost services for senior who live in their own homes in the county or Sun City.
fiamchenrycounty.org
Main Office Location:
Crystal Lake
815-455-3120
staff@fiamchenrycounty.org
Fax:
815-455-3813
Families ETC:
Families ETC is a non-profit organization of family members who provide immediate help and support to families of children experiencing emotional or behavioral challenges at home, schoo or in the community.
www.familiesetc.org
Main Office Location:
McHenry
847-961-5353
info@familiesetc.org
Fax:
847-655-6100
Family Alliance, Inc. :
Family Alliance provides the following services to individuals age 55 and older:
-Adult Day Health and Dementia Specific Day Programs with door-to-door transportation
-Recovery Services
-In-home counseling
-Care management
-Community Support & Education
www.FamilyAllianceInc.org
Main Office Location:
Woodstock
815-338-3590
none
Fax:
815-337-4406
Family Health Partnership Clinic:
FHPC provides health care for the uninsured and underinsured population of the McHenry County area.
www.hpclinic.org
Main Office Location:
Woodstock
815 334 8987 ext. 15
hpclinic@mc.net
Fax:
815 334 9013
Family Service and Community Mental Health Center for McHenry County:
(See previous submission of agency update info.)
http://www.familyserviceonline.org
Main Office Location:
McHenry
815-669-2450
info@familyservicemch.org
Fax:
815-385-8127
Home of the Sparrow:
Home of the Sparrow is a trasitional shelter program that provides housing and comprehensive supportive services for women and children who are homeless.
www.h-o-s.org
Main Office Location:
Crystal Lake
815-444-1660
Fax:
815-444-1436
Hospice of Northeastern Illinois:
We enhance life by providing compassionate care for adults and children facing life limiting illness.
hospiceanswers.org
Main Office Location:
Other
1-800-425-4444
hospiceanswers.org
Fax:
847-381-8042
McHenry County Crisis Program:
We provide 24 hour information & referral or crisis intervention services to all of McHenry County. We have a Crisis hotline and an Onsite Crisis Reponse Team.
www.mchenry-crisis.org
Main Office Location:
Woodstock
(800) 892-8900
NONE
Fax:
NONE
McHenry County Department of Health:
Public Health
www.mcdh.info
Main Office Location:
Woodstock
815-334-0235
Fax:
Write none if none available
McHenry County Mental Health Board:
Mental Health Board provides leadership to ensure the prevention and treatment of mental illness, developmental disabilities and chemical abuse by planning,coordinating,developing, and contracting for quality services for all citizens of McHenry County, Illinois.
www.mc705.org
Main Office Location:
Crystal Lake
815-455-2828
Write none if none available
Fax:
815-455-2925
McHenry County Mental Health Board- Family CARE:
www.mc708.org
Main Office Location:
Crystal Lake
815-455-2828
none
Fax:
815-455-2860
Mental Health Board-Family CARE:
As part of the Mental Health Board, Family CARE is part of an approach to serving youth and families in need of critical and creative mental health services. Lived experiences of families and youth inform the programs: SASS, Wraparound, and unique initiatives such as Project Success and AmeriCorps provide additional opportunities for youth and families.
NONE
Main Office Location:
McHenry
815.788.4360
NONE
Fax:
815.455.2860
NAMI - McHenry County:
NAMI McHenry County offers support, education, and advocacy to people dealing with mental illness. All of our programs are offered free to the public.
http://www.namimchenrycounty.org
Main Office Location:
McHenry
815-344-8300
Fax:
none
P.E.A.C.E.4ALL, Inc.:
Mental Health Counseling and Advocacy specializing in domestic violence and sexual assault, Post traumatic stress disorder, anger management, perpetrator assessments, family & children's counseling
info@peace4allonline.org
Main Office Location:
Crystal Lake
815-455-2457
peace4allonline.org
Fax:
815-455-8250
Pace Bus/McHenry County DOT:
There will be a new Dial-A-Ride option available for people traveling between Crystal Lake, McHenry, and Woodstock beginning February 13, 2009. Prior registration is required.
http://www.co.mchenry.il.us/departments/dot/Pages/PaceService.aspx
Main Office Location:
Woodstock
815-334-4985
Fax:
815-334-4989
Pioneer Center for Human Services:
Provides recovery based residential, case management, and psycho-social rehabilitation services for adults 18+ who have been diagnosed with a mental illness.
www.pioneercenter.org
Main Office Location:
McHenry
(815) 759-7204
none
Fax:
(815) 759-7298
Prairie State Legal Services:
Provides free legal advice and representation to McHenry County residents who meet age or income eligibility guidelines in a wide variety of civil legal matters, including government/public benefits, landlord/tenant issues, mortgage foreclosure, utility problems, elder abuse and senior's issues, family law matters and homelessness prevention.
http://www.pslegal.org
Main Office Location:
Woodstock
815-206-5828
Fax:
815-206-5830
Real Life CHurch of the Nazarene:
Angel Food Ministries: Boxed food at discounted prices. We take the link card. It's once a month.
We would be willing to bring our own table or share one with someone else!
Write none if none available
Main Office Location:
Crystal Lake
815 477 0815
Write none if none available
Fax:
Write none if none available
Rebekah's House:
Provides housing for women in recovery from alcohol and substance abuse
http://www.rebekahshouse.org
Main Office Location:
Woodstock
815-337-4566
rebekahshouse@aol.com
Fax:
none
Recovery International (Chicago Area):
Self help mental health
www.LowSelfHelpSystems.org
Main Office Location:
Woodstock
815-338-5609
50_@recovery-inc.org
Fax:
None
Salvation Army Golden Diners:
deliver meals to homebound seniors
http://www.Salarmychicago.org
Main Office Location:
McHenry
630-232-6676
barbara_liden@USC.salvationarmy.org
Fax:
630-232-6712
Self Advocacy Council of Northern Illinois:
The Self Advocacy Council of Northern Illinois is dedicated to the belief that all people with disabilities are capable of--and should be--directing their own lives. With the necessary supports, everyone can be a Self Advocate.
www.sacni.org
Main Office Location:
Woodstock
815-382-1530
clchristensen100@aol.com
Fax:
none
Senior Service Associates, Inc.:
We assist those 60 and over in McHenry County with various applications(Medicare/Medicaid, LIHEAP, Circuitbreaker), case management, elder abuse investigations, nursing home advocacy to help seniors remain independent and at home as long as possible.
http://seniorservicesassoc.org
Main Office Location:
Crystal Lake
815/356-7457
Fax:
815/356-7754
The Salvation Army of McHenry County:
We offer Emergency Assistance to individuals for emergencies. We are a private non-proft agency which is not government funded. We serve residents of McHenry County in 8 convenient locations as donations and funding permits.
We provide numerous programs and services such as an Emergency Assistance Voucher Program (as funding permits) some utility assistance, Christmas Toy Shop, Adopt a Family and Angel Tree Programs as well as After school recreational programs for youth and teens.
We also offer seminars on varing topics throughout the year. There are also youth and character building programs, free music programs, summer camps, Sr. Citizen Camps and much, much, more.
Check us out online at: www.salarmycl.org
www.salarmycl.org
Main Office Location:
Crystal Lake
814-455-2769
Fax:
815-455-9318
Thresholds:
Provide residential, community support, and employment support for adults 18+ who have mental illness and may also have substance abuse. Some of Thresholds housing is specifically for persons who are homeless and have mental illness.
thresholds.org
Main Office Location:
Woodstock
815 338-8324
thresholds.org
Fax:
815 206-0146
Tri-County Pregnancy and Parenting Services:
Free pregnancy tests, options counseling, proof of pregnancy, pre-natal and parenting education, material support such as diapers, baby clothes, etc, post abortion restoration, healthy relationships presentations
http://www.informedchoices.org
Main Office Location:
Crystal Lake
815-455-0965
bobbiez@informedchoices.org
Fax:
815-455-0977
Turning Point, Inc.:
Provides individual counseling, support groups and emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence and their children. 24 hour crisis line available. Partner Abuse Intervention Program available.
http://www.mchenrycountyturningpoint.org
Main Office Location:
Woodstock
(815)338 - 8081
michellek@mchenrycountyturningpoint.org
Fax:
(815)338 - 8110
United Way of Greater McHenry County Volunteer Center:
Changing lives by helping individuals and groups of all ages find meaningful places to volunteer in their hometown
www.volunteermchenrtcounty.org
Main Office Location:
McHenry
815-344-4483
rstiemke@volunteermchenrycounty.org
Fax:
815-363-1878
Veterans Assistance Commission of McHenry County:
Veterans financial Assistance to qualified veterans
Transportation to the North Chicago VA Medical Center
Accredited representation of veterans claims before the US Department of Veterans Affairs.
http://www.co.mchenry.il.us/departments/vac/Pages/index.aspx
Main Office Location:
Woodstock
815-334-4229
veterans@co.mchenry.il.us
Fax:
815-334-4678
VOICE Sexual Assault Program:
The VOICE Sexual Assault program provides free and confidential counseling, therapy, legal and medical advocacy, and community education to all residents of McHenry County.
www.pioneercenter.org
Main Office Location:
McHenry
815-759-7066
ewilliams@pioneercenter.org
Fax:
815-759-7298
Wonder Lake Neighbors Food Pantry:
Non-Profit food pantry serving persons living within the 60097 area.
http://www.wlfoodpantry.com
Main Office Location:
Wonder Lake
815-355-5459
kimhalper@wlfoodpantry.com
Fax:
866-837-4601
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