"P" - Organizations Ready
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Parent/Youth Helpline
Parents and Friends of the Specialized
Living Center
Parents of Murdered Children
Parents Without Partners
Planned Parenthood of St. Louis
Pregnancy Care Center
PRIME/CARE of Special Children, Inc
Provident Counseling
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Support Group
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Parent/Youth Helpline
9400 Lebanon Road
Edgemont, IL 62203
618.397.8707
FAX: 618.397.6836
Hours: 24 hours a day
Information: The Parent/Youth Helpline is a program
of Call For Help, Inc. It is a phone service available to
parents and children who need to talk to someone or need
information about other services in the community.
Services offered: The Parent/Youth Helpline is for
parents who need to talk to someone about their problems
with their kids or want to know where to get help to deal
with the problems. The Parent/Youth Helpline is for kids
who need to talk to someone about their problems; problems
at school, at home, with friends, anywhere.
Persons served: Parents and children who need
information or need to talk to someone.
Fees: None.
(Information provided by Special Services Center of
Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)
Parents and Friends of the Specialized Living Center
1450 Caseyville Avenue
Swansea, IL 62226
618.277.7730
Website:
www.pafslc.org
Hours: 8 a.m. 4:30 p.m., Monday Friday (office)
Appointment information: Appointment necessary.
Information: Medicaid-funded facility.
Services offered: Training residential service for
developmentally disabled adults; ICF/DD facility.
Persons served: 18 and over developmentally
disabled.
Fees: None.
(Information provided by Special Services Center of
Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)
Parents of Murdered Children and Other Survivors of
Homicide Victims St. Louis Chapter
9 North 17th Street
Belleville, IL 62226
618.972.0429
Hours: Meetings every third Tuesday of the month 7:30
p.m.-9:30 p.m. at St. Alexius Hospital, 3933 South
Broadway, St. Louis, Missouri. The telephone number for the
hospital is 314.865.3333.
Services offered: Provides support to family and
loved ones enduring the horrors associated with the loss of
a loved one who has been murdered.
Persons served: Anyone who has been touched by a
murder.
Fees: None.
(Information provided by Special Services Center of
Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)
Parents Without Partners, Inc.
P.O. Box 137
Belleville, IL 62222
618.397.9531
Hours: 24-hour answering service, leave message and
your call will be returned.
Information: International nonprofit, nonsectarian,
educational organization devoted to the welfare and
interests of single parents and their children. The purpose
of PWP is to help the single parent make the transition from
a two-parent home to a one-parent home.
Services offered: A general meeting is held every
month. Social and educational meetings, planned programs
and activities for parents and families. Joining the
organization entitles you to a membership in both the local
chapter and in International Parents Without Partners, Inc.
Persons served: Open to single parents; custody of
children not necessary for membership.
Fees: $25 per year.
(Information provided by Special Services Center of
Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)
Planned Parenthood of St. Louis
4529 North Illinois Street (Lakeland Square)
Belleville, IL 62226
618.277.6668
FAX: 618.234.5230
Email: 10:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m., Monday and Tuesday; 8
a.m. 4 p.m., Wednesday and Friday; 9 a.m. 1:00 p.m.,
Thursday; 9 a.m. 2 p.m., Saturday
Appointment information: Call for appointment.
Information: All services are confidential.
Services offered: Annual gynecological exam, pap
smears, breast exams, birth control, male sexual health
exams, sexually transmitted infections testing and
treatment, HIV counseling and testing, pregnancy tests,
educational programs.
Persons served: Males and females, any ages.
Fees: Sliding fee scale based on income.
(Information provided by Special Services Center of
Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)
Pregnancy Care Center
220 West Lincoln, Suite 308
Belleville, IL 62220
618.233.2273
Hotline: Call For Help, Breese, IL. Hospital
618.526.4545.
Hours: 6 p.m. 8 p.m., Monday; 9 a.m. 1:30 p.m.,
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Appointment information: No appointment necessary.
Information: The PCC is committed to enhancing the
quality of human life by providing crisis intervention,
counseling and education to persons in need of help.
Adolescents and women with problem pregnancies are the
initial focus of our services.
Services offered: Pregnancy tests, individual
counseling, maternity and baby clothing, clothing for 1-4 yr
olds, informational pamphlets, books and packets. Referrals
include: WIC, Public Aid, MPE (medical), adoption,
maternity/shepherding homes, natural family planning, Lamaze
and prenatal classes, LaLeche classes, Project Rachael (for
women who have had abortions), Building Opportunity Program
(targeted for high school students priority based on need),
Well Kids program, Expanded Food and Nutrition Educational
Program, Single Teen/Parent/Homemaker Education, Education
for Employment and GED. Help from St. Francis Thrift Shop,
food through Beacon of Belleville, AIDS and communicable
disease information. PCC works closely with all schools and
service agencies.
Persons served: Anyone regardless of sex, age, race,
religion or financial status.
Fees: All services are volunteered; no paid
personnel.
(Information provided by Special Services Center of
Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)
PRIME/CARE of Special Children, Inc.
1306 Wabash Avenue
Belleville, IL 62220
618.234.6876
FAX: 618.234.6150
Hours: 8 a.m. 4 p.m.
Appointment information: Appointment to be scheduled
by parents with therapists.
Information: Pediatric therapy for children birth to
three years of age in their home, daycare, or early
intervention center.
Services offered: Pediatric therapy including
developmental, occupational, speech, physical therapy.
Therapists provide direct therapy to the child and
demonstrate activities that the parents could do with their
child.
Persons served: Children in St. Clair, Madison,
Monroe counties who are between birth to three years of age
who have a developmental delay.
Fees: $100/year, co-pay based on sliding scale.
(Information provided by Special Services Center of
Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)
Provident Counseling, Inc.
141 Market Place Drive, Suite 2006
Fairview Heights, IL 62208
618.398.7250
FAX: 618.235.5657
Website:
www.providentc.org
Hours: 8:30 a.m. 5 p.m., Monday, Wednesday and
Friday; 1 p.m. 9 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday.
Appointment information: Appointment necessary. For
first counseling appointments and client referrals, please
call 1.800.782.1008.
Information: Outpatient mental health center for
individuals, families, couples and groups.
Services offered: Family, martial and individual
counseling for a wide range of mental health and
relationship problems. Men Ending Domestic Violence
a program for men who have been abusive or violent to
their partners. Experienced therapists will access and
provide treatment. Anger management co-ed group. Services
also available in six other St. Louis area locations.
Persons served: St. Clair, Southern Madison,
Randolph, Clinton and Monroe counties in Illinois, and
Metropolitan St. Louis.
Fees: Sliding scale or may be subsidized by
insurance, United Way or employee assistance.
(Information provided by Special Services Center of
Southwestern Illinois College, June 2003)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Support Group Memorial
Hospital
4500 Memorial Drive
Belleville, IL 62226
618.257.5560
Services offered: A group for people with diseases of
the lung and their families. Participants learn about their
disease and share ideas and solutions to their problems.
Meetings are held on the last Wednesday of every month
(except June thru August) at 1:30 p.m. in the hospital
auditorium. For more information, call Respiratory
Care/Pulmonary Rehab. at the above number.
(Information provided by St. Clair County Community
Mental Health Board, 2007)
