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Programs & Allocations Material Instruction Memo Budget Worksheets Effectiveness Form	4-H of Will County-University of Illinois Extension 100 Manhattan Road, Joliet, IL 60433 Telephone: (815) 727-9296 Website: http://web.extension.uiuc.edu/will/ One part of the Youth Development Program of the University of Illinois Extension. 4H is in it's 104th year as a youth service organization! Agape Missions 68 N. Chicago Street Suite 240, Joliet, IL 60432 Telephone: (815) 723-1548 Website: http://www.agapemissionsinc.com Serves men, women, and children with HIV/AIDS through case management, housing, education/prevention programs, social support, pastoral care, counseling, advocacy, support groups, and ongoing volunteer support. American Red Cross 2200 W. Harrison Street, Chicago, IL 60612 Telephone: (312) 729-6100 or (630)378-0344 or (800)448-3543 Website: http://www.chicagoredcross.org Provides emergency assistance within 24-48 hours of the initial disaster. Emergency assistance for single/multi-family fires, tornadoes, floods, etc. Emergency assistance to military service members/family members. Health & Safety classes, Community Services Outreach Education, International Services. Aunt Martha's Youth Service Center 409 W. Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL 60432 Telephone: (815) 768-8750 Website: http://www.auntmarthas.org Comprehensive, community-based services for youth and families, including child welfare, counseling, crisis intervention, delinquency intervention, parenting skills, and support for runaway youth. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Will & Grundy Counties 417 W. Taylor Street, Joliet, IL 60435 Telephone: 815/723-BBBS Website: http://www.bbbswillgrundy.org Community volunteers providing guidance, friendship, and educational support on a one-to-one basis to at-risk children. Boys and Girls Club P. O. Box 683 226 E. Clinton Street, Joliet, IL 60434-0683 Telephone: (815) 723-3434 Serves boys and girls ages 8 through 18. Programs provide for the social, educational, health, and character development of its members. RAINBOW COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA 2600 N. Winterbottom Road, Morris, IL 60450 Telephone: (815) 942-4450 Website: www.rcscouts.org Provides youth development programs for over 7,500 boys and girls of Will County. CASA of Will County River Valley Justice Center, 3200 W. McDonough Street, Joliet, IL 60431 Telephone: (815) 730-7072 Website: http://www.willcountyillinois.com/Links/CASA/tabid/346/Default.aspx Court Appointed Special Advocate Program. Recruits, trains, and supervises volunteers to represent the best interests of children in specific abuse and neglect cases in Will County. Camp Fire USA Illinois Prairie Council 1235 S. Highland Ave suite A, Lombard, IL 60148 Telephone: (630) 629-5160 Website: http://www.campfireusa-illinois.org Builds caring, confident youth and future leaders through a variety of youth development programs including in-school programs and after-school clubs, camping, and community empowerment programs. Catholic Charities 203 N. Ottawa Street, Joliet, IL 60432 Telephone: (815) 723-3405 Website: http://www.cc-doj.org/ Provides counseling, adoption and foster care training and licensing, maternity services, early childhood services/Head Start, residential and volunteer programs for seniors. Daybreak Center 611 E. Cass Street, Joliet, IL 60432 Telephone: (815) 774-4663 Website: http://www.cc-doj.org/daybreak.htm Provides a 24-hour shelter with on-site support services for homeless individuals and families. Emergency assistance for food, rent, etc. is available to prevent homelessness, and Transitional Housing for single mothers in the community. Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) 203 N. Ottawa Street, Joliet, IL 60432 Telephone: (815) 723-3405 Provides seniors with volunteer opportunities that allow them to share their knowledge, wisdom, time, and talents in community-based agencies and organizations. Center for Correctional Concerns 95 S. Chicago Street, Joliet, IL 60432 Telephone: (815) 740-5631 Serves residents of Will County Adult Detention Facility (WCADF) B education, social services, chaplaincy, life-style intervention, and outreach. Child Care Resource and Referral 801 N. Larkin Avenue Suite 202, Joliet, IL 60435 Telephone: (815) 741-1163 Website: http://www.childcarehelp.com/ Assists individuals in locating legal child care, trains individuals who want to do child care in the home as a profession, and assists low income families with payment for the cost of child care. Childhood Trauma Treatment Program P. O. Box 776, Oak Lawn, IL 60454-0776 Telephone: (630) 679-0127 or (800) 216-1110 Website: http://www.advocatehealth.com/system/services/outpatient/trauma.html `Provides therapy and psychological testing services for children, teens, and families within the foster care system who have suffered abuse.` Community Service Council of Northern Will County 719 Parkwood Avenue, Romeoville, IL 60446-1134 Telephone: (815) 886-5000 Website: http://www.thecsc.org Provides family and individual clinical counseling, housing counseling (foreclosure or eviction), anger management and domestic violence group sessions, and DUI evaluations. Fees are based on a sliding scale. Cornerstone Services 777 Joyce Road, Joliet, IL 60436 Telephone: (815) 727-6666 Website: http://www.cornerstoneservices.org Progressive, comprehensive services for people with disabilities promoting choice, dignity, and the opportunity to live and work in the community. Crisis Line of Will County Telephone: (815) 722-3344. Administration (815) 744-5280 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Comprehensive suicide prevention hotline, information, referral, telephone counseling, and Sunshine calls. Services are available for the hearing impaired. Easter Seals Joliet Region 212 Barney Drive, Joliet, IL 60435 Telephone: (815) 725-2194 Website: http://joliet.easterseals.com/ Rehabilitation services to children and adults with disabilities, those with special needs and their families, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, inclusive developmental daycare, and early intervention, foster and residential programs. Eastern Will County Senior Services P. O. Box 579, 25864 S. Chestnut Road, Monee, IL 60449-0579 Telephone: (708) 534-2323 Website: http://www.geocities.com/ewcss Provides transportation for seniors and people with disabilities (all ages), recreation, advocacy, and nutrition programs. Strives to keep individuals in their eastern Will homes for as long as possible Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana 222 S. Riverside Plaza #2120, Chicago, IL 60606 Telephone: (815) 723-3449 Website: http://www.girlscouts-chicago.org Girl scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place. Good Shepherd Manor P. O. Box 260, 4129 N. Rts. 1 & 17, Momence, IL 60954 Telephone: (815) 472-3700 Website: http://www.goodshepherdmanor.org/ Residential treatment, employment programs, academics and life enrichment experiences for men with developmental disabilities. Guardian Angel Community Services 1550 Plainfield Road, Joliet, IL 60435 Telephone: (815) 729-0930. 24-hour hotline (815) 729-1228 Website: http://www.guardianangelhome.org/ Before and after school programs, mentoring, summer camp, individual and family counseling, foster care, alternative school, domestic violence shelter and services, and sexual assault services. The H.E.A.R.T. Organization (Helping, Enriching, Advising, Reaching & Teaching) P. O. Box 1655, Bolingbrook, IL 60440 Telephone: (630) 226-8742 Assists juveniles (11-18 years of age) in achieving judicial compliance, as well as partake of educational program which teaches them juvenile law and consequences, social skills training and anger management, as a means of deterring the child from re-offending. Hill Memorial Center 402 Singleton Place Lower Level, Joliet, IL 60436 Telephone: (815) 723-0942. Pre-school (815) 723-2009 Provides pre-school care and a social service outlet for youth and adults with health education, counseling, and food assistance. Joliet Area Community Hospice 250 Water Stone Circle, Joliet, IL 60431 Telephone: (815) 740-4104 or Hospice Home (815) 460-3225 or (800) 360-1817 Website: http://www.joliethospice.org/ Provides compassionate care to those with a terminal illness through physical, psychosocial, and spiritual support. Services covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance. Assistance available for those who have no coverage. Lamb's Fold Women's Center 153 S. Ottawa Street, Joliet, IL 60436 Telephone: (815) 723-5262 Website: http://www.lambsfold.org/ Provides transitional housing for women over 18 and their children, offering recovery classes to help women become self sufficient. Learning and Skills Center 1256 W. Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL 60435 Telephone: (815) 744-8670 Provides literacy training, GED preparation, and job placement to disadvantaged youth throughout Will County. Model Ex-Offender Program P. O. Box 69, Joliet, IL 60434-0069 Telephone: (815) 723-8998 Provides help with finding employment and developing employment-finding skills to ex-offenders residing in Will County. National Alliance on Mental Illness Telephone: (815) 731-9103 Website: http://www.nami.org/sites/NAMI-WC The nation’s largest grassroots organization for people with mental illness and their families. Peter Claver Center P. O. Box 417, 172 S. Chicago Street, Joliet, IL 60434-0417 Telephone: (815) 722-6361 Website: http://www.peterclavercenter.com/ Serving the economically disadvantaged of Will County for over 50 years, providing educational, humanitarian, job training/placement, and recreational services. The Salvation Army P. O. Box 2582 300 Third Avenue, Joliet, IL 60434-2582 Telephone: (815) 726-4834 Website: http://www.usc.salvationarmy.org/ Provides food, disaster relief services, financial assistance, counseling, and related support services to those in need and a community center youth program. Senior Services Center of Will County 251 N. Center Street, Joliet, IL 60435 Telephone: (815) 723-9713 Volunteer Line: 815-838-5885 Website: http://www.willcountyseniors.org/ Programs include arranging for in-home care, elder abuse investigation, information and assistance, health screenings, nutrition, recreational and education programs, nursing home ombudsman, and care giver support. Sertoma Speech & Hearing Center 1219 Lakeview Court, Romeoville, IL 60446 Telephone: (630) 633-5060 Website: http://www.sertomacenter.org Provide assessments, treatments, hearing aids and contractual services to institutions and individuals who are speech or hearing impaired regardless of age or ability to pay. The South Suburban Council on Alcoholism and Substance Abuse 1909 Checker Square, East Hazel Crest, IL 60429 Telephone: (708) 647-3333 Website: http://www.sscouncil.org Provides residential and outpatient alcohol and substance abuse treatment services. Spanish Community Center (formerly Spanish Center) 309 N. Eastern Avenue, Joliet, IL 60432 Website: http://www.spanishcenter.org Telephone: (815) 727-3683 Provides bilingual social services, food pantry, immigration assistance, licensed day care, full-day kindergarten, summer youth camp, and job opportunities. Stepping Stones 1621 Theodore Street, Joliet, IL 60435 Telephone: (815) 744-4555 Website: http://www.steppingstonestreatment.com Offers licensed and accredited outpatient and residential alcohol/drug treatment services for persons 18 years and older. Trinity Services 100 N. Gougar Road, Joliet, IL 60436 Telephone: (815) 485-6197 Website: http://www.trinity-services.org/ A non-sectarian, non-profit agency serving children and adults with developmental disabilities or behavioral health needs in a variety of residential and day programs. Family Counseling Center 62 W. Washington Street, Joliet, IL 60432 Telephone: (815) 722-4384 a division of Trinity Services that provides individual, couple, and family therapy. The Anger Management Clinic and the Children's Clinic offer specialized services to individuals with serious anger management issues and to children with emotional and behavioral disorders and their parents. United Cerebral Palsy of Will County 311 S. Reed Street, Joliet, IL 60435 Telephone: (815) 744-3500 Website: http://www.ucp.org//ucp_local.cfm/74 Adults and children with developmental disabilities and their families receive training and care through the Reedswood Day School, Adult Day Training Program, Residential Services, and the Family Support and Respite Care Programs. Vilaseca Day Care Center 351 N. Chicago Street, Joliet, IL 60432 Telephone: (815) 727-1467 Provides day care and educational programs for low income and single parent families. Everyone welcome regardless of race, creed, or ability to pay. Serving six months of age to six years. Warren-Sharpe Community Center 472 S. Joliet Street, Joliet, IL 60436 Telephone: (815) 722-2727 Serves children, youth, and families on Joliet's south side. Academic tutoring, job training, recreation, athletics, and family support services. Will County Children's Advocacy Center 57 N. Ottawa Street Suite 506, Joliet, IL 60432 Telephone: (815) 774-4565 http://www.willcountychildadvocacy.com Provides services to children who are victims of sexual abuse and severe physical abuse, including child sensitive interviews, counseling, medical, legal advocacy, prosecution of sex offenders. Will County Community Health Center 501 North Ella Avenue, Joliet, IL 60432 Telephone: (815) 727-8670 Website: http://www.willcountyhealth.org/ Provides preventive and primary health services through direct care and partnerships to the underserved people of Will County. Will County Habitat for Humanity 417 W. Taylor Street, Joliet, IL 60435 Telephone: (815) 726-1880 Website: http://habitatwill.org/ Provides the opportunity to own affordable housing to qualified low income families that cannot obtain a conventional bank mortgage. Will County Legal Assistance Program 5 E. Van Buren Street Suite 310, Joliet, IL 60432 Telephone: (815) 727-5123 Website: http://www.willcolegalaid.org/ Provides civil legal assistance to low income and senior citizen residents of Will County in matters including domestic violence, housing, public benefits, and consumer and family law. Will-Grundy Center for Independent Living 2415-A W. Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL 60435 Telephone: (815) 729-0162. TTY (815) 729-2085 Website: http://www.will-grundycil.org Advocacy Self empowerment. Non-residential. Consumer control. Community reintegration. Independent living skills training. Deaf services. Special education/IEP resources. Information for persons with all disabilities of all ages. Will-Grundy Medical Clinic 213 East Cass Street, Joliet, IL 60432 Telephone: (815) 726-3377 Website: http://www.wgmedclinic.org Free healthcare volunteered by medical professionals. The Free Clinic provides, at "no charge", primary, diagnostic, therapeutic, and referral medical and dental services to those with no other access to such care. YMCA of Greater Joliet 749 Houbolt Road, Joliet, IL 60431 Telephone: (815) 729-YMCA (9622) Website: http://www.jolietymca.org/ Serving families, youth, and adults in recreation, fitness, and safety-oriented programs with values education as a key component. Before and after school programs, summer and holiday day camps, youth sports, swim lessons, senior exercise, youth basketball leagues, youth and family open gym and swims.