Resources
Department of Human Resources
Contact: Todd Welton
E-mail: [email protected]
Webite: http://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=27893
Phone: (309) 686-6028
They can help you meet basic needs, cope with illness, emergencies, job skills, or other challenges to self-sufficiency.
SEAPCO ~ Special Education Association of Peoria County
Website: www.seapco.org
Phone: (309) 697-0880
The mission of SEAPCO is to serve children with diverse needs through an inclusive environment that is part of general education and that includes a full continuum of specialized services.
HISRA ~ Heart of Illinois Special Recreation Association
Website: http://www.peoriaparks.org/heart-of-illinois-special-recreation
Phone: (309) 691-1929
The Heart of Illinois Special Recreation Association is a cooperative extension of the Morton, Peoria, Chillicothe, and Washington Park Districts. Its mission is to provide quality recreation programs and services to individuals with disabilities and special needs. HISRA and its member districts enthusiastically support the spirit and intent of the Americans With Disabilities Act. HISRA is committed to providing opportunities for each individual to enjoy recreation activities in the least restrictive environment possible.
CIRT ~ Central Illinois Riding Therapy
Website: http://www.cirt.info
Phone: (309) 699-3710
Central Illinois Riding Therapy inspires children and adults with disabilities to accomplish more than they dreamed was possible, through therapeutic horseback riding and horsemanship activities.
CISA ~ Central Illinois Service Access
Website: http://cisagroup.org/Mission.htm
Phone: (217) 732-4731
Their mission is to maximize independence for individuals with disabilities through choice, advocacy and service access.