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Assistance for those who have questions or need assistance with Medicare Part D (Prescription Drugs). Offers provider referrals for those who need Medicaid or Medicaid Extra Help.

Medicare Part D (Prescription Drugs) Open Enrollment helps clients navigate the prescription drug plan review process.

Open enrollment happens every year starting in mid October and continues through the first part of December.

Clients may contact a nearby center to assist. If nearby center is booked for appointments, AgeLinc can help with enrollment.

- Effingham - CEFS Economic Opportunity Corp: (217) 342-2193

- Gillespie - IL Valley Economic Development Corp: (217) 839-4431

- Hillsboro - Montgomery Co. Health Dept: (217) 532-2001 ext. 225

- Jacksonville - Prairie Council on Aging: (217) 479-4619

- Lincoln - Senior Citizens of Logan County: (217) 732-6132

- Petersburg - Menard County Board: (217) 632-4412

- Taylorville - Senior Citizens of Christian County: (217) 824-4263

- Springfield - Senior Services of Central IL: (217) 528-4035 or Springfield Center for Independent Living: (217) 523-2587

Offers utility assistance to individuals through Nicor gas bills when funds are available.

Assists individuals and families with making informed decisions regarding their health and the health of their family.

Services provided:

• Family planning counseling and referral.
• Pregnancy testing.
• Prenatal counseling and follow-up.
• Referral for medical card.
• High risk infant follow-up.
• Family case management.
• Lead poisoning testing and counseling.
• WIC (Women, Infants, and Children Program).

  Pediatric Developmental Screening provides evaluation and assessment to determine whether there are developmental delays or other issues that need to be addressed.

  WIC provides healthy food, nutrition education and counseling, and breastfeeding support for pregnant and breastfeeding individuals, infants, and children. Also provides referrals for health care and other services.

  Family Case Management provides family case management services to pregnant individuals, infants, and children with high-risk medical conditions. Also offers assistance with help finding a doctor for prenatal

Provides parent education and support to parents with children. Each session is personalized, and parents may receive information on topics such as how to sooth a crying baby, child development, medical and dental health, family planning, school readiness, and more. 

Offers a one-time, assistance program for water and wastewater bills.

Utilizes surveillance images of persons of interest involved in crimes. The public is able to view the surveillance images and contact the assigned officer with any case related information.

Offers primary care services, including:

- Advance care planning.

- Care coordination.

- Chronic disease management.

- Counseling.

- Diagnostics and labs.

- Health risk assessments.

- Immunizations.

- Prenatal care.

- Preventive care.

- Annual checkups.

- School/sports physicals.

- Screenings.

- Well-care visits.

Provides a re-entry program that assists individuals returning to the community from the correctional system. Assists individuals with the following:

• Learning basic skills.
• Leadership development.
• Interview preparation and job readiness.
• Group mentoring and peer-to-peer sessions.

  Offers the following services:

• Case management.
• Job placement.
• Educational assessments.
• Advocacy.
• Counseling.
• Recreational activities.

Provides child care services that include infant/toddler care, preschool education, before and after school programs, foster child care, and protective child care services. Collaborates with Kankakee District #111 to provide Head Start programming to eligible children and their families.

Offers a free and confidential crisis line for veterans. Can also help with local suicide prevention coordinators, who can connect veterans to ongoing counseling and services in their area.

Provides a thrift store that offers clothing, home goods, and other items. 

Offers services for homeless youth and their families. Helps students enroll or stay in school. Connects families to community resources for health, transportation, food, and more.

10-bed shelter for adult men. Availability is on a first come, first served basis. A meal is served nightly.

Food pantry. 

Offers pediatrics, well child visits, developmental screenings and guidance on nutrition, growth and safety to support children's well-being up to age 21.

Offers an overnight shelter for men only with showers, hot breakfast, transportation support and connection to case management, health care, and other services. Provides 100 bed counts but ability to expand to 176 if needed. Individuals must be screened at Cunningham Township - 205 West Green Street Urbana, IL before 4 pm Monday-Friday (excluding holidays); or between 6 pm-8 pm at STRIDES - 70 East Washington Champaign, IL on any day.

Emergency winter shelter will be located at Armory at Park and 2nd St., Champaign, IL.

Reimburses for funeral and burial expenses when a person's resources and all other sources of payment are less than the DHS standard payment rates. The maximum amount that DHS will pay is $1,370 for a funeral and $686 for a cremation/burial.