Catholic Charities of Southern Illinois – Diocese of Belleville Pastoral Center
2620 Lebanon Avenue
Belleville, IL  62221
618.235.9601
Website: www.ccsil.org

Catholic Social Services of Southern Illinois
8601 West Main Street, Suite 201
Belleville, IL  62223
618.394.5900
Website: www.cssil.org
Services offered: Adoption, foster care, treatment foster care, search and reunion, counseling, job services, emergency service and Don Bosco Children’s Center for abused and neglected children.

Children’s Home and Aid Society of Illinois (CHASI)
7623 West Main Street
Belleville, IL  62223
618.398.6700
Services offered: Adoption/Foster Care: Relative Foster Care, Treatment Foster care, Adoption and Licensing of Foster Parents.  Childcare: Employment Related Daycare, Therapeutic Child Care.  Counseling: Family Preservation/Reunification, Teen Parent, Parent Education, Parents Anonymous, Youth Services, Adoption Preservation, Family Intervention and Support Services, Delinquency Prevention.  Child Care Resource and Referral: Computer listing of Child Care Providers, Toll-Free Counseling and Referral Services, Technical Assistance, Eligibility Determination for subsidized Child Care and Case Management.

Help Me Grow Hotline – Illinois Department of Human Services
2501 North Dirksen Parkway
Springfield, IL  62761
217.785.5368
Hotline: 1.800.323.4769 (GROW)
Services offered: The DHS Help Me Grow Helpline provides information and statewide referrals in the following areas: adoption, AIDS, alcoholism/drug abuse, child care, child safety seats, child support, dental, disabilities, domestic violence, early intervention, education emergency services, employment, financial aid, family planning, food supplementation, gang prevention, health/physician referral, hearing aids, housing, immunization, infant health, insurance, intergenerational interaction, lead, legal advice, male responsibility, maternity home/school, mental health (general and suicide), miscellaneous, multi-service agencies, nurse midwife, parent/child/teen/mate communication, parenting education/support, parents anonymous, pregnancy/substance abuse, pre-kindergarten, parental, school/peer pressure, seniors, sexual assault, sexuality, sexually transmitted diseases, shelter/drop-in/overnight/transitional, state agency, teratogen (environmental or occupational) and WIC vendors/complaints.  Women’s Health categories include: breast and cervical cancer, cardiovascular disease, depression, domestic violence, menopause and osteoporosis.

Hoyleton Youth and Family Services
3120 State Street, Suite A
East St. Louis, IL  62205
618.875.0673
Website: www.hoyleton.org
Services offered: 1. Foster care and adoption.  2. Shared cooperative living program: works with CDFS parenting wards in an independent living setting.  3. Youth at Risk: DHHS-funded service for runaway and homeless youth and prevention services for other at-risk youth.  4. Teen parenting services: DHS contract working with parenting teens to facilitate obtaining diploma/GED.  5. Family care services; counseling services provided at location in East St. Louis, Belleville, Fairview Heights, and Edwardsville; Children First in Madison County for divorcing parents; Kids Rebound in Schools for kids who are dealing with divorce/death/grief issues.

Hudelson/Central Baptist Family Services
907 North Bluff, Suite #9
Collinsville, IL  62234
618.345.9644
Services offered: System of care for children in foster care or relative placement is a multi-service and collaborative planning and delivery of services to stabilize placement of high need children under the guardianship of the State.  Family Support Services are proved to families fro problems of home and child management, child abuse, neglect and/or dependency, licensed and resource utilization.  Youth Seeking Opportunities to Succeed (YSOS) is a community diversion program that provides community based counseling and social services to youth 9-17 years of age who are high risk and/or involved with the juvenile justice system.  Our goal is to provide youth and families with opportunities to develop skills to be successful contributing members of society.  Functional Family Therapy is an evidence based “best practice” family focused model of intervention aimed to strengthen the family and prevent out of home placement.  Multisystemic Therapy also evidence based best practice model, is an intensive family and home based treatment that aims to change antisocial behaviors in multi problem youth and to reduce out of home placement of teenagers.

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
6401 West Main Street
Belleville, IL  62226
618.394.2150
Hotline: 1.800.252.2873
Child abuse emergency: 24 hours, 7 days a week
Services offered: Protective services for children who are neglected, abused, exploited or cruelly treated, including administration of the state Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act.  Day-care services for children through contacts with day-care facilities.  Homemakers to provide housekeeping, child care and other supportive services to families during times of illness, absence or incapacity of parents or caretaker so the family can remain together.  Substitute care (foster home or institution care) for children who cannot remain in their own or a relative’s home.  Adoption to provide children with a permanent home under new legal parentage.  Services to unmarried parent to assist in problems, help make decisions and plans concerning the infant and aid in planning for the mother’s future.  Licensing to study and license institutions, agencies, day-care centers and day-care homes as required under the state Child Care Act.

International Adoption Services
132 North Kansas, Suite 110
Edwardsville, IL  62025
618.656.1579
Services offered: Adoptions – Specializing in international placements, home studies for private placement or court ordered placements.  Post – placement supervision available.  Counseling for birth parents, adoptees, and adoptive families.

Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois
208 Lebanon Avenue
Belleville, IL  62221
618.234.8904
Website: www.lcfs.org/NETCOMMUNITY/Page.aspx?&pid=178&srcid=-2
Services offered: Services of Children: adoption, home-based and foster care services.  Services for families: individual, marital and family counseling; Family Life Education; pregnancy counseling.  Services for the Community: Fathers’ Center; individual, marital, family and group counseling; educational and vocational services; food and clothing distribution; Nice Twice Resale Shop.  Camp Wartburg: Summer camp, retreats, day camps, picnics and swim parties.

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