Clyde C. Jordan Senior Citizens Center
Address
6755 State Street
East Saint Louis, IL 62203
(618) 293-6700
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AKA:
East St. Louis Township Office of General Assistance
Description:
Senior Citizen's Center located in East St. Louis, Illinois. Services include Food Pantries, Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites, Home Delivered Meals, Extreme Weather Shelter, Senior Ride Programs, Nutrition Education, Benefits Screening, Friendly Visiting, Telephone Reassurance, Thanksgiving Baskets, Exercise Classes/Groups, Recreational Activities/Sports, General Mental Health Information/Education, Extreme Cold Warming Center, Extreme Heat Cooling Centers, Specialized Information and Referral, Outreach Programs, and Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education.
ALSO KNOWN AS
East St. Louis Township Office of General Assistance
EAST ST. LOUIS TOWNSHIP OFFICE OF GENERAL ASSISTANCE
CLYDE C. JORDAN FOOD BANK, INC.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
January 29, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
6755 State Street
East Saint Louis, IL 62203
Contacts
Ricky Eastern
Phone Numbers
Main
(618) 293-6700
Fax
(618) 293-6574
Legal Status:
Governmental
Services
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Description
Health Benefits Education Programs: Offers services to educate older individuals on preventative health services available through title XIX of the Social Security Act (42 U.S. C. 1395 et seq.).
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Age 60 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
East St. Louis in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Saint Clair County
- East Saint Louis
- Saint Clair County
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Description
Congregate Meals: Provides breakfast and lunch to senior citizens.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 1:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Age 60 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Come In Person For Service
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Clair County in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Physical Fitness and Group Exercise: Promotes better health among older persons by providing programs on fitness to maintain health and to keep older persons active.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Age 60 y ears and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
East St. Louis in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Acts as a warming center during extremely cold weather.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Come In Person For Service
Languages
English
Service Area
Calhoun, Clinton, Greene, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair Counties in Illinois Franklin, Lincoln, Jefferson, St. Charles, St. Louis City/County and Warren Counties in Missouri
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Calhoun County
- Clinton County
- Jersey County
- Macoupin County
- Madison County
- Monroe County
- Randolph County
- Saint Clair County
- Calhoun County
- Missouri
- Franklin County
- Jefferson County
- Lincoln County
- Saint Charles County
- Saint Louis County
- Saint Louis City County
- Franklin County
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Description
Offers a cooling site for individuals during declared heat emergencies.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Come In Person For Service
Languages
English
Service Area
City of East St. Louis in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Offers a temporary overnight warming shelter to those in need during extremely cold weather. Warm meals provided. Call 618-515-2150 or 618-698-0973 for transportation to the center.
Hours
Open 24/7 until February 20, 2021
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
- Come In Person For Service - Masks Required - Temperature Checks
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Clair County in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides a food pantry for those who are in need.
Hours
- Wed - 1:00pm to 3:00pm - Thu - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Required Documents
Proof of Residence
Eligibility
- Income guidelines Apply - call for details
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
City of East St. Louis in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Saint Clair County
- East Saint Louis
- Saint Clair County
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Description
Friendly Visiting: Offers regular visits by staff or volunteers to socially and/or geographically isolated individuals for purposes of providing companionship and social contact with the community.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
The program is for the older person age 60 years and older who is often unable to leave his/her own residence, if at all, and who has few to no friends, family or neighbors that can visit them
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
East St. Louis in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Health Screening and Evaluation: Services provided to assist individuals to secure and maintain a favorable condition of health by helping them identify and understand their physical and mental health needs and to secure and utilize necessary medical treatment. The focus of this service is on identifying and evaluating the health needs of older persons and linking them to the health care system, not on diagnosis, monitoring and treatment.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Age 60 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
East St. Louis in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Saint Clair County
- East Saint Louis
- Saint Clair County
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Description
Home Delivered Meals: Provides meal delivery to homebound senior citizens.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 1:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Homebound senior citizens, age 60 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Clair County in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Saint Clair County
- Saint Clair County
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Description
Counseling and Education Services: Services to promote nutrition assessments and better nutritional care. The focus is to educate older persons and their caregivers, on the importance of good nutrition practices and the importance of nutrition and its impact on their health to keep older persons healthy and active.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Age 60 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
East St. Louis in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Saint Clair County
- East Saint Louis
- Saint Clair County
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Description
Outreach: Provides interventions initiated by an agency or organization for the purpose of identifying potential clients or their caregivers and encouraging their use of existing services and benefits.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Age 60 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
East St. Louis in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Saint Clair County
- East Saint Louis
- Saint Clair County
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Description
Recreation: Offers activities for senior citizens which foster the health and social well-being of individuals through social interaction and constructive use of time.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Age 60 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
East St. Louis in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Transportation: Transports older persons to and from community facilities and resources for purposes of acquiring and receiving services to participate in activities or attend events in order to reduce isolation and promote successful independent living.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Age 60 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
East St. Louis in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Saint Clair County
- East Saint Louis
- Saint Clair County
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Description
Information and Assistance: Provides information, referral or assistance for senior citizens.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Age 60 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call For Service
Languages
English
Service Area
East St. Louis in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Saint Clair County
- East Saint Louis
- Saint Clair County
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Description
Education: Provides individuals with opportunities to acquire knowledge and skills suited to their interest and capabilities through formally structured, group oriented lectures or classes. Subject areas may include nutrition, health, mental health, personal care, consumerism, crime prevention, legal rights and entitlement benefits, home maintenance and repair, retirement orientation and life enrichment, etc.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Age 60 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
East St. Louis in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Saint Clair County
- East Saint Louis
- Saint Clair County
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Description
Telephone Reassurance: Provides telephone calls at specified times to or from senior citizens who live alone, to determine if they require special assistance, to provide psychological reassurance and reduce isolation.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Age 60 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call For Service
Languages
English
Service Area
East St. Louis in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Saint Clair County
- East Saint Louis
- Saint Clair County
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Description
Urban League of St. Clair County Annual Turkey Giveaway: Families will receive one holiday basket to include a turkey and trimmings.
Hours
Monday, November 20, 2023 - Registration starts at 10:00am
Required Documents
- Photo Identification - Proof of Income - Proof of Residence - Social Security Cards for all household members
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
- Come in person at 10:00am to register - First come first serve
Languages
English
Service Area
- Clinton, Greene, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe, St. Clair and Randolph Counties in Illinois - Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln, St. Charles, St. Louis City/County, and Warren Counties in Missouri
Geography Served
None
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