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1670 South Taylorville Road, Decatur, IL 62521

Offers ways to explore options and to solve problems that sometimes occur for people with disabilities. Common issues include making adjustments to a newly acquired disability, experiencing changes in living arrangements and learning to use community services more effectively.

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United Way of the Midlands
712 South West Street, Suite 4, Bloomfield, IA 52537

Provides peer recovery and support services for those going through or dealing with a mental health issue. Support is also offered to family members.

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United Way of the Midlands
12 Health Services Drive, Dekalb, IL 60115

Offers support services to individuals experiencing mental health or substance use issues or facing a crisis situation. Services include: peer support, crisis intervention, safety planning, referrals for community resources.

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United Way of the Midlands
PO Box 214, Decorah, IA 52101

Provides a peer-based, mutual support group open to adults experiencing mental health challenges. The course is designed to encourage growth, healing and recovery among participants.

Group meets every Tuesday at 200 Railroad Street, Decorah, IA.

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United Way of the Midlands
1302 North Main Street, Sandwich, IL 60548

Offers immediate crisis and mental health support in an alternative, calmer environment than Emergency Departments. Peer recovery support specialists, including those with lived addiction recovery experience, assist distressed and overwhelmed individuals in a comfortable setting without using more intensive intervention.

Services include crisis intervention, safety planning, coping skills training, community resource referrals, follow-up support, and guidance in creating and maintaining recovery plans for individuals with substance use disorders. Recovery coaches provide hope, support through challenges, and assistance in stabilizing recovery or transitioning home after rehabilitation.
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United Way of the Midlands
205 South Morse Street, Roodhouse, IL 62082
Recovery Support Services: Provides peer-based recovery support services to individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance use disorder recovery.
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United Way of Greater St Louis 211
220 East County Road, Jerseyville, IL 62052
Provides peer recovery services to individuals experiencing substance use disorder addiction.
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United Way of Greater St Louis 211
10 South Kedzie Avenue, Room 202, Chicago, IL 60612
University of Illinois at Chicago - Adult Education and Career Transition - FAST West provides a peer-to-peer transitional support program where individuals can share their experiences and learn from each other in a closed and confidential support network.
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211 Metro Chicago
PO Box 477852, Chicago, IL 60647
Helpline: Provides and assists with resources and services for families in need or in crisis through their Helpline. 1:1 Peer Support Chat: Work with a Peer Support Chat Specialist (1 time only for 30 minutes or a Peer Support Facilitator for 4 to 8 Weeks.Education and Peer Support Groups: (Step Up Peer Training Circle) Peer support education workshops, classes, some free webinars, free Google Scholarships, Mental Health First Aid course (Free if grant), adult learning via on-demand video, or live events.Please sign up and register via their website. (Free or small fee for some programming).
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211 Metro Chicago
4101 North Ravenswood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613
Thresholds' New Freedom Centers employs staff who are in recovery from mental illness. They provide community support services focused on illness self-management, skill-building identification, and the use of natural supports and community resources. These Certified Recovery Support Specialists (CRSS) operate the two New Freedom Centers, which offer a range of daily, drop-in activities that include art groups, basic living skills, holiday parties, and volunteer opportunities. The centers provide a vital social network as well as a host of programming, including topics related to peer services, empowerment, self-advocacy, system transformation, and consumer choice.Peer Success operates two of the four New Freedom Centers at Thresholds. The centers are open seven days a week for consumers of all levels of mental health services. People who come to the New Freedom Centers learn about mental health recovery by meeting people who are themselves in recovery. Many people who are moving out of Institutes of Mental Disease or nursing homes back into their community have identified building social relationships as one of their primary struggles. The program also operates an Empowerment Center six days a week, where structured self-care and recovery groups are offered.The centers provide a vital social network as well as a host of programming, including topics related to peer services, empowerment, self-advocacy, system transformation, and consumer choice.
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211 Metro Chicago
Reach to Recovery - Online one-to-one breast cancer peer support service
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211 DuPage County
117 North County Farm Road, Wheaton, IL 60187
Free, peer-support service for information and support to those with mental health challenges, their caregivers and family members, mental health providers and the public. Also includes Living Room drop-in center for adults needing immediate support (but not emergency crisis help) and Family Walk-In Support.
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211 DuPage County
7150 Arbor Street, Omaha, NE 68106

Services for adults with mental illness.

- Day rehabilitation programs provide daily living skills, pre-vocational, social skills training, and special activities.

- Community support services provide one-to-one assistance in independent living, to maximize community participation and enhance quality of life.

- Residential rehabilitation provides a structured skill-building program within a group home setting.

- Vocational services provides work-related training, both on and off the job, to assist individuals with mental illness to choose, obtain, and retain employment.

- Peer Specialists are trained to assist those newly diagnosed with a mental health issue or are in the midst of recovery and need motivation. Peer Specialists offer insight for dealing with mental illness and how it impacts work, relationships, finances, health, and more. They also connect clients with resources and programs.

- Assertive Community Treatment services provide a clinical team that delivers treatment, rehabilitation, and support services for persons in the community.

- Case management services including assistance in applying for entitlements/financial aid, and coordination of services.

- Community housing (e.g. apartments) linked with mental health rehabilitation and support services.

- Family education services offer education and support to family members affected by mental illness. Individual and family sessions available. Family to Family classes offered every eight weeks.

- Psychiatric Outpatient including medication management and counseling coupled with primary health care services. Also includes care coordination and health and wellness services.

- First Episode Psychosis services for persons 14-34 years of age and experiencing first time with psychosis.

- Crisis Services provides immediate mental health support for people of all ages to help resolve a crisis situation. The team will come to the client as a mobile crisis team as needed and provide follow-up support after the crisis. Contact is available from a crisis team member and/or therapist within 24-48 hours after delivering crisis services. Tele-health options are available for follow-up.

- Peer support specialists provide peer navigation services for individuals who are struggling or are in recovery from opioid addiction. Peer staff will provide assistance with accessing treatment services, care coordination to access community-based services, and support that helps in promoting recovery.

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United Way of the Midlands
807 1st Street, Keosauqua, IA 52565

Provides peer recovery and support services for those going through or dealing with a mental health issue. Support is also offered to family members.

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United Way of the Midlands
117 South Jefferson, Sigourney, IA 52591

Provides peer recovery and support services for those going through or dealing with a mental health issue. Support is also offered to family members.

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United Way of the Midlands
405 East McLane, Osceola, IA 50213

Provides emotional and practical support to individuals facing mental health challenges. Using shared life experiences to offer encouragement, build hope, and foster empowerment. Peer support can help individuals navigate recovery, develop coping skills, and connect to community resources, all while promoting personal growth and self-advocacy. 

Family Peer Support, Family peer support specialists work specifically with families of individuals who are experiencing mental health challenges. Family peer specialists offer guidance, resources, and emotional support to help families better understand the struggles of their loved ones. Offering coping strategies, enhance communication within the family, and help families connect to services and support networks, fostering a more supportive home environment for recovery. 

Peer Recovery Specialists, peer recovery specialists assist individuals in achieving and maintaining long-term recovery from substance use disorders. They offer practical support such as goal setting, skills building, and crisis intervention, alongside emotional encouragement. Through shared experiences, they serve as mentors and role models, helping individuals create personalized recovery plans and connect with resources for housing, employment, and social services.

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United Way of the Midlands
702 South Gilbert Street, Suite 111, Iowa City, IA 52240

Offered to any adult with mental illness living in Iowa. Peer support specialists offer emotional support, help with resources and referrals, and goal-setting over the phone, text or Zoom. Sign up for a weekly 30 minute slot and receive peer support from home.

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United Way of the Midlands
105 South Clinton Street, Albia, IA 52531

Provides peer recovery and support services for those going through or dealing with a mental health issue. Support is also offered to family members.

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United Way of the Midlands
3251 West 9th Street, Waterloo, IA 50702

Offers peer support to people with mental health challenges. The support is given by trained staff who have their own experience with mental health and understand what it's like.

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United Way of the Midlands
2005 Asbury Road, Dubuque, IA 52001
Provides a safe place for adults working on their brain health to recovery. Peer support staff offer a variety of groups throughout the week.
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United Way of the Midlands
825 Beach Street, Webster City, IA 50595

Program for adults with a chronic mental illness aimed at achieving mental health stability within the community. Services may include medication management and monitoring, symptom monitoring, coordination and development of supports, crisis planning, communication with other professionals, and peer mental health support services. Peer support providers with lived experience, trained and certified to assist individuals, may help develop and implement personal recovery plans, model effective coping techniques, support self-advocacy, and complement traditional clinical care as part of an evidence-based mental health model.

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United Way of the Midlands
No Street Address Available, Bloomington, IL 61702

Offers a website that provides information and resources for the following mental illnesses including anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, depression, OCD, PTSD, schizophrenia, seasonal affective disorder, and conditions related to mental illness such as insomnia, sleep apnea, self-harm, and more. Services may also include treatments and services such as crisis services, psychotherapy, and more. A hospital guide to help individuals and loved ones navigate treatment and recovery. Veteran's resources and information, including information about PTSD, depression, traumatic brain injury, and more. 

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United Way of the Midlands
101 North 3rd Street, Oskaloosa, IA 52577

Provides peer recovery and support services for those going through or dealing with a mental health issue. Support is also offered to family members.

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United Way of the Midlands
825 Beach Street, Webster City, IA 50595
Support provided by Peer Support Specialists who have “lived experience”. These specialists support the individuals served by modeling competency in recovery and coping skills. All Peer Support Specialists have worked on their own recovery and can share those experiences.
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United Way of the Midlands
1779 Maple Street, Winnetka, IL 60093
Josselyn's Drop-In Center provides a stigma-free space for individuals to connect, socialize, and learn new tools and skills. The Drop-In Center provides a space to identify and manage mental health challenges, build connections with peers on a similar journey, and engage in planned small group activities on a variety of mental health themes.
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211 Metro Chicago