Child Abuse & Neglect Services:
Resources for ensuring the overall well-being of all
children…
Catholic Charities of Southern Illinois – Diocese of
Belleville Pastoral Center
2620 Lebanon Avenue
Belleville, IL 62221
618.235.9601
FAX:
618.212.0012
Email:
charitiesinfo@diobelle.org
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.
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
101 West Main Street – P.O. Box 7977
Belleville, IL 62222
618.234.4278
Services offered: Advocates on behalf of abused and
neglected children 0-18 going through the court system.
Don Bosco Children’s Center – Catholic Social
Services of Southern Illinois
305 North Church Street
Belleville, IL 62220
618.277.7055
Website:
www.cssil.org/bosco.html
Services offered: Licensed by the Department of
Children and Family Services to provide emergency shelter
for abused and neglected children, 6-12 years of age.
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.
St. Clair County Child Advocacy Center
226 West Main Street, Suite 100
Belleville, IL 62220
618.277.1134
Website:
www.stclairchildadvocacy.org
Services offered: This agency provides a
multidisciplinary, coordinated, child-focused response to
child sexual abuse cases. Investigation, prosecution and
treatment referrals are coordinated between the Department
of Children and Family Services, local law enforcement and
the State’s Attorney. The objective of the program is to
minimize the stress created for the child and his/her family
by the investigative and judicial process, and to ensure
more effective treatment is provided for the child and
his/her family.
St. Clair County CASA
124 West Main Street
Belleville, IL 62220
618.234.4278
Services offered:
Advocate for abused/neglected
children in Juvenile Court.
State Central Register of Child
Abuse and Neglect
406 East Monroe Street
Springfield, IL 62701
Hotline:
1.800.358.5117
24/hr/day; 7 days/week
Services offered:
Reporting agency for cases of suspected neglect and/or abuse
of children.
