Experiencing a LIFE THREATENING EMERGENCY? dial 9-1-1
Important Community Resources
AGENCIES & CONTACT INFORMATION
Suicide/Crisis Hotlines:
Crisis and Referral Entry Services (CARES) Line
1-800-345-9049 (Voice)
1-773-523-4504 (TTY)
http://www.illinoismentalhealthcollaborative.com/consumers/information/SASS-handout.pdf
Crisis Mental Health Providers list by region
https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=30893
Centerstone Crisis Line
855-985-0911
https://centerstone.org/contact/#crisis
Mental Health Hotlines:
Illinois Warm Line
1-866-359-7953
Staffed Monday – Friday 8 AM – 5 PM
http://www.illinoismentalhealthcollaborative.com/news/Warm-Line.pdf
Child and Adolescent Client Assistance Line
312-793-1361
Staffed Monday-Friday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
http://www.illinoismentalhealthcollaborative.com/consumers/information/SASS-handout.pdf
NAMI Illinois Helpline
217-522-1403
https://namiillinois.org/
Child Abuse:
Illinois Child Abuse Reporting Hotline
1-800-252-2873
https://www2.illinois.gov/dcfs/safekids/reporting/Pages/index.aspx
Eating Disorders:
National Eating Disorders Association Helpline
800-931-2237
https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/
ANAD Hotline
630-577-1330
https://anad.org/our-services/eating-disorders-helpline/
Domestic Abuse:
Illinois Domestic Violence Helpline
1-877-863-6338 (Voice)
1-877-863-6339 (TTY)
http://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=30275
Illinois Domestic Violence Centers Listings by region
http://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=31886
Hotlines listed for each center
Parent Hotlines/Resources:
Illinois Parents Care and Share Program
http://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=30519
Parenting Tip Sheets
https://www2.illinois.gov/dcfs/safekids/prevention/Pages/index.aspx
Scroll down to bottom of page for tip sheets
Senior Care:
Graceland Center for Purposeful Aging
6310 N. University #3511, Peoria, IL, 61614
(833) 503 - 7773 | https://www.gracelandcenter.com/
Inspired by Mather Centers in Chicago, the Graceland Center seeks to serve older adults who desire to live happily, productively, and economically in their communities. GCPA will provide an environment where older adults find resources, opportunity and support for staying connected to and involved with their community, where they are recognized for the individuals they are rather than the age segment they belong to and where they can continue to grow in health, mind and spirit.
Autism:
Illinois Department of Human Services Early Intervention Program
1-800-447-6404 (Voice/TTY)
For automated service, call 1-800-323-4769
https://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=30321
Illinois Early Intervention Clearinghouse – Resources for Families
https://eiclearinghouse.org/family-resources/
LGBTQIA Resources:
Center on Halsted LGBT Anti Violence 24 hour Crisis Hotline
773-871-2273
www.centeronhalsted.org/contact.html
Center on Halsted Resource Directory for LGBT Population
www.centeronhalsted.org/resource-directory
STATE OF ILLINOIS:
AIDS/HIV/STD
800-243-2437 or 217-782-2747
Alzheimer’s Disease Program
217-782-3300
Assisted Living and Information Support, Bureau of
217-782-2448
Asthma Program
217-782-3300
Central Complaint Registry
800-252-4343
Health Care Worker Registry
844-789-3676
Food Distribution Center – Illinois Dept. Of Children And Family Services
312-814-4650
Help Me Grow
800-323-4769
Hearing Impaired (TTY)
800-547-0466
Lead Poisoning Prevention Program, Childhood
217-782-0403
Medicare Illinois
1-800-MEDICARE (1-800-633-4227)
Newborn Hearing Screening
217-782-4733
Nutrition Education Program
217-782-3300
IDHS Help Line – Food Stamps/SNAP
1-800-843-6154
1-866-324-5553 TTY
Medicaid Illinois Health Benefits Hotline
1-800-843-6154
Nursing Home Hotline
800-252-4343
Illinois Adoption Registry
877-323-5299
Illinois Department of Public Health
217-782-4977
Illinois Adoption Registry
877-323-5299
Illinois Poison Control
800-222-1222
TTY users can call 855-889-4326
Oral Health, Division of
217-785-4899
OSHA
800-972-4216 (Consultation)
217-782-9386 (Enforcement)
Safe Kids
217-785-2060
Center for Rural Health
217-782-1624
Smoke-free Illinois Complaint Line
866-973-4646
Tobacco Quitline, Illinois
866-784-8937
Transportation-Illinois Department of Transportation
Hanley Building
2300 S. Dirksen Parkway
Springfield, IL 62764
Phone:
(217) 782-7820 or TTY (866) 273-3681
(800) 452-IDOT (4368) – IDOT General Hotline
Unemployment Insurance
800-244-5631
Violence Prevention Program
217-785-2060
Vision and Hearing Program
217-524-2396
Vital Records, Division of
217-782-6554
Women’s Health Helpline
888-522-1282
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