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Self-Discipline

Fairness

Citizenship

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Respect

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Peace

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A Person of Character

"G" - Organizations Ready to Help:

Gamblers Anonymous
Gateway East Health Services
Gateway Foundation
The Gay and Lesbian Hotline
Gay and Lesbian Support Group
Gerontology Program
Gibson Health Services
Girl Scouts of United States of America
The Grand Court
Grandparents Parenting Again
Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce
Greenwood Terrace Nursing & Rehabilitation
Grow
Guardianship and Advocacy Commission
Gustave Koerner House Restoration
 

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Gamblers Anonymous
The purpose is to help compulsive gamblers quit gambling and to help family members cope with the gambler who lives with them.  Meetings are offered at the following location:
Union Methodist Church
721 East Main Street
Belleville, IL 62220
Hours: Every Monday at 7:30 p.m.
(Information provided by St. Clair County Community Mental Health Board, 2004)
 

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Gateway East Health Services, Inc.
327 Missouri Avenue, Suite 412
East St. Louis, IL  62201
618.874.0095
FAX: 618.874.0025
Email: gatewayeast@mcleodusa.net
Hours: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday – Friday
Services offered: Provides comprehensive alcohol, tobacco, and other drug prevention, HIV/AIDS, Peer Leadership Training, Parenting Classes, Life Skills and Domestic Violence prevention services to East St. Louis and surrounding communities.
Persons served: Grades K-12, families, church and community organizations.
(Information provided by Special Services Center of Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)

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Gateway Foundation – Belleville Outpatient Program
7 North High Street, 3rd Floor
Belleville, IL  62220
618.234.9005
FAX: 618.234.0127
Hours: 9 a.m. – 9 p.m., Monday – Friday
Appointment information: Appointments can be made from 9 a.m. – 7 p.m., Monday – Thursday and 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Friday.
Information: Gateway provides outpatient services for clients with substance abuse or mental health issues.
Services offered: Assessment, individual, group, and intensive group services.  Groups for clients with chemical dependency and mental health issues.  Specific treatment tracks for women and DUI referred clients.  Childcare is available for women receiving services.  Psychiatric evaluations available for registered clients.
Persons served: All chemically dependent, abusers and chemically dependent with mental health issues.
Fees: Sliding scale, Medicaid, Medicare, ISPS, Insurance, County funds.
(Information provided by Special Services Center of Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)

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The Gay and Lesbian Hotline
14 South Euclid Avenue
St. Louis, MO  63108
314.367.0084 (Messages); 24-hour voice mail.
Hours: 6 a.m. – 10 p.m., Monday – Saturday
Services offered: In addition to Hotline help, sometimes able to provide speakers.
Persons served: Primarily gay and lesbian; but family and friends as well.
Fees: None; donation if speaker provided is appreciated. (Information provided by Special Services Center of Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)

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Gay and Lesbian Support Group (Youth)
618.234.0291
Services offered: The group organizes quality services for the youth gays and lesbians and provides support and information.
(Information provided by St. Clair County Community Mental Health Board, 2004)

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Gerontology Program – Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Alumni Hall, 0138
Edwardsville, IL  62026
618.650.3454
FAX: 618.650.3455
Hours: 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday – Friday
Appointment information: Appointment necessary.
Services offered: Education and training – courses on aging at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.  Graduate level Interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate in Gerontology.  Short-term training in gerontology in the form of workshops, conferences, colloquia, in-service sessions and lecture series.  Through the Illinois Missouri Geriatric Education Center, the Gerontology Program provides geriatric education and training to health professionals and educators in southern Illinois.  Public service programs for older adults.  Dialogue with Senior Citizens, Annual Senior Citizens Fair and lecture series and courses designed for older adults.
Persons served: Public Service Programs for older adults in the regional area: education and training programs for those individuals seeking careers in the field of aging and for professionals and paraprofessionals serving the elderly.
Fees: As established (Public Service Programs for older adults are usually free).
(Information provided by Special Services Center of Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)

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Gibson Health Services
1468 State St., Suite 100
P.O. Box 368
East St. Louis, IL  62201
618.274.6026
FAX: 618.274.4314
Patricia Gibson, R.N., M.P.H., Chief Executive Officer
Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday – Friday; Services and on-call nurse 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Appointment information: Walk-in or call
Information: Certified to provide home visits under Medicare and/or Medicaid.
Services offered: Provide home visits by skilled nurses, home health aide, medical social worker, occupational therapist, physical therapist, and speech therapist.  Enterstomal therapist and nutritionist also available.
Persons served: Medicare/Medicaid in St. Clair and Madison counties
Fees: Many cases covered by Medicare/Medicaid or insurance.  Call for more information.
(Information provided by Special Services Center of Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)

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Girl Scouts of United States of America – River Bluffs Council
#4 Ginger Creek Parkway
Glen Carbon, IL  62034
618.692.0692
FAX: 618.692.0685
Website: www.riverbluffs.org
Sheila Holm, Assistant Executive Director
Hours: Labor Day to Memorial Day 8 a.m. – 8 p.m., Monday; 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Tuesday – Thursday; 9 a.m. – 12 p.m., Saturday; Memorial Day to Labor Day 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Monday – Thursday.
Services offered: Inspiring girls with the highest ideals of character, conduct, patriotism and services to become happy and resourceful citizens.  Programs opportunities include environmental education, camping, life skills and the arts.  Volunteer opportunities include delivering girl program, adult recruitment and leadership training.
Persons served: Girls ages 5 – 17.
Fees: $7 National Registration.
(Information provided by Special Services Center of Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)

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The Grand Court
201 South Belt West
Belleville, IL  62220
618.235.9300
Website: www.brookdale.living.com
Hours: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Services offered: Independent retirement community offers full size apartments for rent.  Rent includes three meals per day, housekeeping, activities, transportation, etc.  Community involvement is important to us.  We do offer our facility for support group meetings for different organizations.  Monthly – open to the public events – provides entertainment or educational services for seniors.
Persons served: Belleville
Fees: Apartment rent varies.
(Information provided by St. Clair County Community Mental Health Board, 2007)

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Grandparents Parenting Again
618.452.8900, ext. 112
Services offered: Offers support for grandparents raising one or more grandchildren.  Addresses the many concerns facing these special grandparents such as legal issues (custody guardianship, foster care and adoption).  They will offer resources for the development needs of a child, financial assistance, and other important topics.  Child care is available.  Please call ahead to assure this free service.
(Information provided by St. Clair County Community Mental Health Board, 2007)

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Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce
216 East “A” Street
Belleville, IL  62220
618.233.2015
FAX: 618.233.2077
Email: info@bellevillechamber.org
Website: www.bellevillechamber.org
Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday – Friday
Information: The Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce is the leading business organization in the area.  The organization is dedicated to encouraging a strong business economy through active participation in regulatory, legislative, educational and quality of life activities.
Services offered: Provide demographic information, business assistance, new business start up packets and assistance.  Opportunities for individual volunteer participation, tourism information, and member networking opportunities.  Provide information to prospective residents (Relocation Packet).  Also provide a list of members in response to requests for such items as health care providers, services, retail, etc.
Fees: Call for details on memberships.
(Information provided by Special Services Center of Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)

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Greenwood Terrace Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre
225 Castellano Drive
Swansea, IL  62226
618.235.1300
Hours: 24 hour nursing care
Services offered: Alzheimer’s Care Unit; Skilled and Intermediate Care; Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy; Hospice and Respite Care.
Fees: Medicare/Medicaid/Private Pay
(Information provided by St. Clair County Community Mental Health Board, 2004)

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Grow
203 South Charles Street
Belleville, IL  62220
618.235.4868

Hours: Hours vary.
Services offered: Non-denominational self-help program utilizing a unique group method for mental and emotional well-being.
Persons served: All.
Fees: None.
(Information provided by St. Clair County Community Mental Health Board, 2004)

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Guardianship and Advocacy Commission
4500 College Avenue, Suite 100
Alton, IL  62002
618.474.5503
FAX: 618.474.5517
Statewide TTY: 1.866.333.3362
Website: www.state.il.us/igac/
Fees: Fees may be imposed in certain situations.
Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday – Friday
Persons served: Bond, Clinton, Madison, St. Clair, Randolph, Monroe, Washington, Montgomery, Fayette, Macoupin, Jersey, Morgan, Greene, Scott, Pike, Calhoun
Services offered: Office of State Guardian: Guardian of last resort for persons with disabilities who have no family and for whom a guardian is appointed by the courts.  Legal Advocacy: Individual representation for persons with disabilities.  Human Rights Authority: Investigative branch – Receives and investigates complaints alleging violations of the rights of persons with disabilities.
(Information provided by St. Clair County Community Mental Health Board, 2007)

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Gustave Koerner House Restoration – St. Clair County Historical Society
701 East Washington Street
Belleville, IL  62220
618.234.0600
Website: www.gustavekoerner.org

 

Alphabetical List of Community Service Organizations

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N

O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
 

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