Illinois Valley Economic Development Corporation
Address
223 South Macoupin Street
Gillespie, IL 62033
(217) 839-4431
AKA:
IVEDC
Description:
Community Action Corporation covering Calhoun, Jersey, Greene and Macoupin Counties in Illinois. Services include Home delivered meals, Weatherization Programs, Mortgage Payment Assistance, Rent Payment Assistance, Housing Search Assistance, Furnaces, Electric Service Payment Assistance, Gas Service Payment Assistance, Heating Fuel Payment Assistance, Head Start, Job Finding Assistance, Case/Care Management, Community Action Agencies, Comprehensive Information and Referral, Rental Deposit Assistance, and Medicare Information/Counseling.
ALSO KNOWN AS
COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY
IVEDC
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
January 23, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
223 South Macoupin Street
Gillespie, IL 62033
Contacts
Stephanie Stahlhut
Agency Email
(217) 839-4431
Kimberly Costello
Phone Numbers
Main
(217) 839-4431
Fax
(217) 839-3647
Legal Status:
Non-Profit
Services
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Description
Provides case management to assist individuals and families in attaining self sufficiency.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Photo ID
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Calhoun, Greene, Jersey and Macoupin Counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Calhoun County
- Greene County
- Jersey County
- Macoupin County
- Calhoun County
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Description
Operate a variety of core services in the community, includes GED and ESL education, job training programs, Head Start and day care, weatherization and energy assistance programs, health services, services for older adults such as Foster Grandparents and RSVP, emergency food assistance and homelessness prevention programs. Also, involved in affordable housing creation and renovation and small business assistance.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Calhoun, Greene, Jersey and Macoupin Counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Calhoun County
- Greene County
- Jersey County
- Macoupin County
- Calhoun County
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Description
Provides referrals to social service agencies to individuals in need.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call For Service
Languages
English
Service Area
Calhoun, Greene, Jersey and Macoupin Counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Calhoun County
- Greene County
- Jersey County
- Macoupin County
- Calhoun County
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Description
LIHEAP: assists eligible households by providing financial assistance in the form of direct payments to the householdâs energy vendor or the household.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
- Social Security Cards for everyone in the household - Income for the last 30 days for everyone in household - Most recent gas and/or electric bill - Drivers license or State ID
Eligibility
- Income Guidelines Apply - Call For Details
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Schedule Appointment
Languages
English
Service Area
Calhoun, Greene, Jersey and Macoupin Counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Calhoun County
- Greene County
- Jersey County
- Macoupin County
- Calhoun County
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Description
Provides emergency furnace assistance to homeowners with non-operational heating systems or furnaces that have been red-tagged by the utility company.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Call For Details
Eligibility
- Homeowners - Must reside in service area
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Schedule Appointment
Languages
English
Service Area
Calhoun, Greene, Jersey and Macoupin counties in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
LIHEAP: assists eligible households by providing financial assistance in the form of direct payments to the householdâs energy vendor or the household.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
- Social Security Cards for everyone in the household - Income for the last 30 days for everyone in household - Most recent Gas and/or Electric bill - Drivers license or State ID
Eligibility
- Income Guidelines Apply - Call For Details
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Schedule Appointment
Languages
English
Service Area
Calhoun, Greene, Jersey and Macoupin Counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Calhoun County
- Greene County
- Jersey County
- Macoupin County
- Calhoun County
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Description
Head Start: Provides educational experiences, medical and dental services, nutritional meals, counseling and opportunities for parental involvement to help prepare low-income children and children with disabilities to enter and succeed in school. Services provided through a Center Based or Home Based model, depending on the service area.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
- Social Security Card - Proof of Residence - Proof of Income
Eligibility
Ages 3-5 years
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Calhoun, Greene, Jersey and Macoupin Counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Calhoun County
- Greene County
- Jersey County
- Macoupin County
- Calhoun County
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Description
LIHEAP: assists eligible households by providing financial assistance in the form of direct payments to the householdâs energy vendor or the household.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
- Social Security Cards for everyone in the household - Income for the last 30 days for everyone in household - Most gas and/or electric bill - Drivers license or State ID
Eligibility
- Income Guidelines Apply - Call For Details
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Schedule Appointment
Languages
English
Service Area
Calhoun, Greene, Jersey and Macoupin Counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Calhoun County
- Greene County
- Jersey County
- Macoupin County
- Calhoun County
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Description
Provides home delivered meals to seniors and people who are disabled who qualified for congregate meals. Call For Details.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
- Age 60 years and older and qualified for congregate meals - Individuals who are disabled and qualified for congregate meals - Call For Details
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Greene, Jersey and Macoupin Counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Greene County
- Jersey County
- Macoupin County
- Greene County
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Description
Provides a list of landlords and advocates for individuals by reaching out to the landlords. Might be able to provide emergency lodging (hotel) in the event it is difficult finding a place.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Age 18 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Calhoun, Greene, Jersey and Macoupin Counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Calhoun County
- Greene County
- Jersey County
- Macoupin County
- Calhoun County
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Description
Helping individuals who have been impacted by COVID-19 file for unemployment. Also assists with job search, preparing for employment and resume building.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Photo ID
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Calhoun, Greene, Jersey and Macoupin Counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Calhoun County
- Greene County
- Jersey County
- Macoupin County
- Calhoun County
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Description
Helps seniors compare Medicare plan choices, and enroll in a plan.
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
Greene, Jersey and Macoupin Counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Greene County
- Jersey County
- Macoupin County
- Greene County
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Description
Provides a one-time payment of $500 toward mortgage payments to households impacted by COVID-19.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
- Social Security cards for everyone in household - Proof of income for the past 90 days - Driver's License or State ID - Mortgage Statement - Proof of income loss due to COVID-19
Eligibility
Call For Details
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call 217-839-4431 to schedule appointment
Languages
English
Service Area
Macoupin County in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Macoupin County
- Macoupin County
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Description
Provides general non-medical support, personal care and daily living chores to seniors age 60 years and older.. Services include assisting with self-administered medication, performing/assisting with bathing, dressing, shaving, light housekeeping, laundry, shopping, etc.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Call For Details
Eligibility
- Age 60 years and older - Eligibility is based on need and income, considering such things as physical condition, mobility and accessibility of friends and/or relatives
Fees
Sliding fee scale, call for details
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Calhoun, Greene, Jersey and Macoupin Counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Calhoun County
- Greene County
- Jersey County
- Macoupin County
- Calhoun County
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Description
Provides rental assistance to individuals who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless facing a financial crisis beyond their control.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
- Social Security Card - Proof of Residence - Proof of Income
Eligibility
Individuals who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Macoupin County in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Macoupin County
- Macoupin County
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Description
Provides rental deposit assistance individuals moving into a new location due to a prior unstable living situation while facing a financial crisis beyond their control.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
- Social Security Card - Proof of Residence - Proof of Income
Eligibility
Individuals who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Macoupin County in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Macoupin County
- Macoupin County
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Description
LIHEAP: IVEDC is scheduling appointments for the 2021 LIHEAP Program starting July 27, 2020.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
- Social Security Card for everyone in household - Driver's license or State ID - Income for the last 30 days for everyone in household - Most recent Gas and/or Electric Bill
Eligibility
- Income Guidelines Apply - Call For Details
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Schedule Appointment
Languages
English
Service Area
Calhoun, Greene, Jersey and Macoupin Counties in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides weatherization services to low income residents, including home repairs, cleaning or replacing heating system, providing energy efficient light bulbs, and installing smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Required Documents
Call For Details
Eligibility
- Income Guidelines Apply - Call For Details
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Calhoun, Greene, Jersey and Macoupin Counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Calhoun County
- Greene County
- Jersey County
- Macoupin County
- Calhoun County
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