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Whether you need a phone number or information about the availability of a service or you need assistance in finding health care, housing, food, utility and rent assistance, senior services, substance abuse programs, legal services United Way's community resource directory can help you on your path.
 
Select the category below for organizations that offer services in that area. For more detailed information or for a referral to a local agency, call the United Way Help Line at 217-224-1223. You can also visit the PACT Head Start website to view and print resource directories for Adams, Brown, Cass, Hancock, McDonough, Pike, Schuyler and Scott counties.
 
 
Child Care Services
  • Cheerful Home Childcare and Early Learning Center: 315 South 5th, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-228-0654  |  www.cheerfulhome.com
  • PACT Headstart: 2090 Highway 24, Camp Point, IL 62320  |  217-593-6777  |  www.pactheadstart.com
  • Quincy Family YMCA: 3101 Maine Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-1400  |  www.quincyymca.net
  • West Central Child Care Connection: WCU Building Room 610  |  510 Maine Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-2550  |  www.wcccc.com
 
Children and Youth Services
  • Advocacy Network for Children: 1420 Harrison Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-223-2272  |  www.advonet.org
  • Chaddock: 205 South 24th Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-0034  |  www.chaddock.org
  • School Children's Shoe Fund: Adams County RSVP  |  John Wood Community College, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-641-4961
  • Early Childhood & Family Center: Head Start and Pre-Kindergarten Classes  |  401 South 8th Street  |  Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-228-7121
  • Boy Scouts of America: Mississippi Valley Council: 2501 Locust Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-224-0204  |  www.mississippivalleybsa.org
  • Girl Scouts of Central Illinois: P.O. Box 809, 3837 East Lake Centre Drive, Quincy, IL 62305  |  217-222-1030 or 877-477-4757  |  www.girlscouts-gsci.org
  • Illinois Department of Children and Family Service: 107 North 3rd Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-221-2525
  • Teen REACH - Bella Ease: 805 North 12th Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-223-1927  | www.bellaease.com
 
Clothing Closets
  • Community for Christ Assistance Center: 308 Wood Street, Camp Point, IL 62320  |  217-593-7052
  • New Start Rescue Mission: 936 North 6th, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-223-2100
  • Ladies of Charity: 510 South 4th Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-6359
  • Quanada: 2707 Maine Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-0069  |  www.quanada.org
  • The Salvation Army: 501 Broadway, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-2087  |  www.salvationarmyquincy.org
  • The Virgene Project: 812 Hampshire Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-257-0707  |  Open Wednesdays from 10:00am - 2:00pm

 

Consumer Information Services

 

Counseling Services
  • Cornerstone: Foundations for Families: 915 Vermont Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-8254  |  www.cornerstone-quincy.org
  • Transitions of Western Illinois: 4409 Maine Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-223-0413  |  www.twi.org
  • SIU Center for Family Medicine - Quincy: 612 North 11th Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-224-9484  |  www.siumed.edu/qfpc/

 

Crisis Services
  • Suicide Prevention and Crisis Services: Transitions of Western Illinois, 4409 Maine Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-1166, 800-779-HELP (7357), 217-223-0461 for general information

 

Dental Care

 

Diabetic Education & Support

 

Disability Services
  • Child and Family Connection: WCU Building, Suite 615, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217) 222-9592
  • Transitions of Western Illinois: 4409 Maine Street, P.O. Box 3646, Quincy, IL 62305  |  217-223-0413  |  www.twi.org
  • Illinois Department of Human Services - Rehabilitation Services: 300 Maines Street - 1st Floor, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-224-2600
  • West Central Illinois Center for Independant Living: 300 Maine Street, Suite 104, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-223-0400 

 

Disaster Services

 
 
Domestic Violence & Sexual Assualt
  • Quanada - Domestic Violence Shelter: 2707 Maine, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-3069  |  www.quanada.org
  • Quanada - Sexual Assault Services: 1900 Harrison, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-223-2030  |  www.quanada.org
 
 
Education Services
  • Early Childhood & Family Center: 401 South 8th Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-228-7121
  • PACT Head Start (Parents as Children's Teachers): P.O. Box 231, Mt. Sterling, IL 62353  |  217-773-3903
  • Academic Talent Search: 1301 South 48th Street, Quincy, IL 62305  |  217-641-4381
  • University of Illinois Extension: Adams County Office  |  330 South 36th Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-8380  |  https://extension.illinois.edu/abhps
 
Employment Assistance
  • Illinois Department of Employment Security: 107 North 3rd Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-1560  |  https://www2.illinois.gov/ides/Pages/default.aspx
  • Illinois Department of Rehabilitative Services: 300 Maine Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-221-2525  |  http://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?
  • Horizons Social Services: 224 South 8th Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-224-5530  |  www.horizonsquincy.com
  • Transitions of Western Illinois: 4409 Maine Street, Quincy, IL 62305  |  217-223-0413  |  www.twi.org
  • Two Rivers - Workforce Development Office: 107 North 3rd Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-1560, ext. 230  |  https://www.trrcopo.org/
  • Work Focus - Bella Ease: 1201 North 12th Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-209-0632
 
Family Resources

 

Financial Support Services
  • Community for Christ Assistance Center: 308 Wood Street, Camp Point, IL 62320  |  217-593-7052
  • General Assistance: City Hall Annex - Room 202, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-223-4970  |  ***Clients must live within the designated township of Quincy***
  • The Salvation Army Family Services & Emergency Shelter: 501 Broadway, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-2087  |  www.salvationarmyquincy.org
  • Illinois Department of Human Services/Public Aid: 300 Maine Street - 2nd Floor, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-223-0550
  • Two Rivers Regional Council of Public Officials: 107 North 3rd  |  Quincy, IL 62301  |  Ph: 217-224-8171  |  Fax: 217 224-9145  |  www.trrcopo.org

 

First Aid Training

 

Food Pantries & Meal Services
 
  • Community for Christ Assistance Center: 308 Wood Street, Camp Point, IL 62320  |  217-593-7052
  • GPS Ministries | 412 North 24th Street, Quincy, IL 62301 | 217-214-0904
  • Meals On Wheels (West Central Illinois Nutrition Project): 639 York Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-224-5031, ext. 153
  • Ladies of Charity: 510 South 4th Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-6359
  • Horizons Social Services: 224 South 8th Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-224-5530  |  www.horizonsquincy.com
  • QUANADA: 2707 Maine Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-0069
  • Quincy Catholic Charities: 620 Maine Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-0958  |  www.cc.dio.org 
  • The Salvation Army: 501 Broadway, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-2087  |  www.salvationarmyquincy.org

 

Healthcare Lodging
 
 
Health Resources
 
 
Housing Support Utility Assistance
  • Adams County Housing Authority: 102 North Adams Street, Clayton, IL 62324  |  217-894-7022
  • Quincy Housing Authority: 540 Harrison Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-0720
 
 
Information and Referral
 
 
Legal Services
  • Adams County State's Attorney Victim and Witness Program: 521 Vermont Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-277-2229  |  www.co.adams.il.us/states_attorney/victim_witness/index
  • Attorney General of Illinois: 628 Maine Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-223-2221  |  www.illinoisattorneygeneral.gov 
  • Child Support Enforcement of Adams County: 300 Maine Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-4886
  • Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation, Inc. - Western Regional Office: 310 Eastern, Suite 330, Alton, IL 62002  |  618-462-0029 (for new clients)  |  877-342-7891 (for existing clients)
 
 
Literacy Services
  • John Wood Community College: 1301 South 48th Street, Quincy, IL 62305  |  217-641-4951  |  www.jwcc.edu 
  • Regional Office of Education: 507 Vermont, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-277-2080  |  https://www.roe1.net/
 
Mammograms
 
 
Medical Services
 
Medication Assistance
  • Quincy Catholic Charities: 620 Maine, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-0958
  • General Assistance (Pike Co. IL): 202 East Adams Street, Pittsfield, IL 62363  |  217-285-2726
  • General Assistance (Quincy Township): 706 Maine, Suite 202, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-223-4970
  • The Salvation Army Family Services: 501 Broadway, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-2087
 
Pregnancy and Parenting Support Services
  • Birthright of Quincy: 428 North 6th Street, Suite 101, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-224-1277  |  www.birthrightquincyil.org
  • Quincy Catholic Charities: 620 Maine Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-0958  |  www.cc.dio.org 
  • Care Net Pregnancy Services of Quincy  |  802 State Street, P.O. Box 441  |  Quincy, IL  62301  |  Ph: 217-223-8200  |  Fax: 217-223-4537  |  www.carenetquincy.com
  • Pathway Health Clinic: 636 Hampshire Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-224-6877  |  www.pathwayhealthclinic.org
 

Senior Services

  • Alzheimer's Assocation: PO Box 86, Quincy, IL 62306  |  217-641-0140  |  https://www.alz.org/illinois
  • Meals on Wheels: 639 York Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-224-5031  |  www.wciaaa.wcitech.com 
  • Senior Center Information and Assistance: 639 York Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-223-5700
  • West Central Illinois Case Coordination: 639 York Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-1189
  • West Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging: 639 York Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-223-7904  |  www.wciagingnetwork.org  
  • Illinois Veteran's Home: 1707 North 12th Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-8641  |  www.quincyivh.org 
 
 
Shelter Services
  • QUANADA: 2707 Maine Street, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-0069  |  www.quanada.org
  • The Salvation Army (client must have transient I.D. from Quincy Police Department): 501 Broadway, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-222-8655  |  www.salvationarmyquincy.org
  • YWCA (Women and children only): 639 York, Suite 202, Quincy, IL 62301  |  217-221-9922  |  www.ywcaquincy.org
 
 
Substance Abuse Services