Resources for Peoria
Variety of Illinois’ mission is to improve the quality of life for children with disabilities by providing the equipment and experiences needed to reach their highest potential. Its programs include Variety at Play, which offers...
The Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grant, Title V of the Social Security Act, is a federal program that aims to improve the health of all women, children and families. Each state has a...
Funded by the Illinois Affordable Housing Trust Fund, HAP provides funding to local governments and non-profit organizations throughout Illinois to provide home accessibility grants to their local constituency. These grants help people stay in their homes...
The Organization for Understanding Congenital Hearts (T.O.U.C.H.) provides support and information to empower families, children, youth and adults with congenital heart defects. For additional information, contact touchhearts365@gmail.com
A forum for parents to discuss different topics for their special needs children. Meets monthly at Dunlap Valley Middle School. For additional information, contact Libby at (309) 693-0514 or email dunlapparentgroup@att.net.
Parents share information and ideas to help take care of themselves, raise strong children, and build strong relationships with their kids with disabilities. 1st Thursday of each month 6:00pm – 7:00pm To register, call (309)...
This non-profit community agency provides confidential help to people experiencing violence in their relationships.
The Immune Deficiency Foundation is a nationwide organization that can assist with finding specialists, providing financial assistance and providing educational materials. Primary immune deficiency diseases are a group of relatively rare conditions caused by intrinsic or genetic...
The Division of Specialized Care for Children’s (DSCC) Mental Health Resources tip sheet provides a listing of websites, fact sheets and videos to help youth and their families find mental health resources. Mental Health Resources...
The Division of Specialized Care for Children’s (DSCC) education skills checklist can help youth and their families identify the skills and abilities they have met as well as those areas where they may need more...