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DARE (Drug Awareness Resistance Education) –
Belleville Police Department
101 South Illinois Street
Belleville, IL 62220
618.234.1212
Website:
www.bellevillepolice.org
DART (Drug/Alcohol Rehabilitation and Treatment) Inc.
1307 Lindberg Plaza
St. Louis, MO 63132
314.569.3105
Hotline: 314.569.2161
FAX: 314.569.2238
Hours: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Monday – Friday; 8:30 a.m. –
11:30 a.m., Saturday
Appointment information: Call receptionist.
Services offered: DART offers outpatient counseling
for drug/alcohol abuse, outpatient methadone treatment for
opiate addiction, and inpatient treatment for those who
could benefit from a more structured environment.
Persons served: All who have problems with
drug/alcohol.
Fees: Sliding scale
(Information provided by Special Services Center of
Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)
Department of Veteran’s Affairs
4807 West Main Street, Suite 204
Belleville, IL 62226
618.233.5140
Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday – Friday
Appointment information: No appointment necessary,
walk-in.
Information: The department was established to aid
and assist all veterans, their dependents and survivors in
applying for veterans’ benefits due them by reason of their
military service, and to provide health care services for
certain veterans, their spouses, widows and widowers.
Services offered: The Department of Veterans’ Affairs
is a State Agency, having its primary function as providing
professional counseling and assistance relative to all
veterans programs, both state and federal.
Persons served: Veterans, their dependents, widows
and widowers.
Fees: None.
(Information provided by Special Services Center of
Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)
The Depressive and Bi-Polar Support Alliance
1905 South Grand
St. Louis, MO 63104
314.776.3969
FAX: 314.776.7071
Marian Duggar, Administrative Assistant
Hours: Office 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., Monday- Friday; St.
Louis Empowerment Center: 7 a.m. – 6 p.m. daily
Information: Packet of group meeting times available
on request.
Services offered: DMDA offers groups (self-help)
throughout the area and runs the program at the St. Louis
Empowerment Center. The Association has services for
consumers of mental health services. All mentally ill are
welcome at the group meetings and at the Center.
Persons served: Consumers of mental health.
Fees: None, nut membership encouraged after 3
months. Individual, family, and professional memberships
available. Call for yearly fees.
(Information provided by Special Services Center of
Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)
Development Disability Services (DDS) of Metro-East
2900 Frank Scott Parkway West, Suite 928
Copperbend South
Belleville, IL 62223
618.236.7957
FAX: 618.236.7925
Website:
www.ddsme.org
Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday – Friday
Services offered: Community service coordination,
home ownership counseling, pre-admission screening, Bogard
service coordination, waiver monitoring and individual and
support services advocacy.
Persons served: Individuals with a developmental
disability and their family.
Fees: None.
(Information provided by Special Services Center of
Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)
Diocese of Belleville – Office of Youth Ministry
2620 Lebanon Avenue
Belleville, IL 62221
618.235.9601, ext. 130
Website:
www.bellevilleyouthministry.catholicweb.com
Hours: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday – Thursday; 8 a.m.
– 12 p.m., Friday
Services offered: Social/recreational programs for
high school youth as well as leadership training for high
school youth. Leadership training for adult volunteers at
the local parish level. Sponsorship of Religious
Recognitions program for Catholic Brownie Girl Scouts as
well as Junior/Senior/Cadette Girl Scouts.
Persons served: 28 counties pf Southern Illinois
Fees: No individual fee; local churches are asked to
pay an annual affiliation fee for services.
(Information provided by St. Clair County Community
Mental Health Board, 2004)
Discovery
810 Obernuefemann Road
O’Fallon, IL 62269
618.632.3604
Hours: 7 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Monday – Friday
Appointment information: Call to enroll in specific
morning or afternoon class.
Information: Private, non-profit preschool and
kindergarten with national accreditation.
Services offered: Half-day preschool, kindergarten,
state funded at-risk program, enrichment class, extended
day.
Persons served: Children ages 3-6.
Fees: Monthly tuition based on amount of time
attending; at-risk program – no charge.
(Information provided by Special Services Center of
Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)
Division of Child Support – Illinois Department of
Public Aid
27 East Main Street
Belleville, IL 62220
618.277.3310
FAX: 618.277.8153
Hotline: Toll free 1.877.455.1314
Hours: 8:30 p.m. – 5 p.m., Monday – Friday
Appointment: Call for appointment.
Services offered: Location of non-custodial parents,
enforcement of child support orders, establishment of child
support orders, establishing parentage-genetic testing.
Serve employers wage garnishment.
Persons served: Clients on assistance and not on
assistance.
Fees: If a new client, there may be a $15-$25 fee,
depending on income.
(Information provided by Special Services Center of
Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)
Don Bosco Children’s Center – Catholic Social
Services of Southern Illinois
305 North Church Street
Belleville, IL 62220
618.277.7055
Email:
donbosco@cssil.org
Website:
www.cssil.org/bosco.html
Hours: 24 hour facility
Persons served: State of Illinois
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.
Fees: Please call.
(Information provided by St. Clair County Community
Mental Health Board, 2007)
