Brightpoint East St. Louis

Description

Adoption Preservation: Provides adoptive families with crisis intervention, family counseling, case management and adoptive parent/child support groups to help strengthen families.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

Required Documents

No Documentation Required

Eligibility

Adoptive Families with children under the age of 18 who have been adopted or guardianship has been awarded through Division of Children and Family Services (DCFS)

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Call or Come In Person To Schedule An Appointment

Languages

- English - Spanish translators available with advance notice

Service Area

Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Greene, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe, Montgomery, Randolph, St. Clair and Washington Counties in Illinois

Geography Served

Description

Provide information about adoption process including the types of adoption, requirements and procedures for adopting.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

Required Documents

No Documentation Required

Eligibility

No Restrictions

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Call or Come In Person For Service

Languages

- English - Spanish translators available with advance notice

Service Area

Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Greene, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe, Montgomery, Randolph, St. Clair and Washington Counties in Illinois

Geography Served

Description

- Redeploy Illinois: Youth are linked to a wide array of needed services and supports within the home community, as indicated through an individualized needs assessment. Services provided can include case management, court advocacy, education assistance, family/group/individual counseling and crisis intervention. - Safety Networks: Case management services includes anger management, individual/group/family counseling, life skills, employment, advocacy, academic advocacy, career/vocational/secondary education planning and linkage/referrals for youth.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

Required Documents

- Redeploy Illinois: Will be instructed on documents needed when contacting the agency - Safety Networks: No Documentation Required - Families Case Management: Various documents may be required

Eligibility

- Redeploy Illinois: Ages 13-18 years who are at high risk of being committed to the Department of Corrections - Safety Networks: - At-risk youth ages 10-24 years engaged in violence/conflict at home, school or the community - At-risk youth ages 10-24 years in need of anger management - At-risk youth ages 10-24 years having academic difficulties including truancy - At-risk youth ages 10-24 years needing linkage to resources and the monitoring of that - At-risk youth ages 10-24 years needing advocacy in maneuvering through different systems such as mental health and substance abuse - Families Case Management: Grandparents or relatives of any age who are the primary caretaker of their grandchildren or relative

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

- Redeploy Illinois: Court Liaison - Safety Networks and Families Case Management: Call To Apply

Languages

- English - Spanish translator provided with advance notice

Service Area

City of East St. Louis in Illinois

Geography Served

Description

Intact Family Services: Provides in-home counseling and case management services in an effort to stabilize families and avoid out-of-home placement of a child.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

Required Documents

Referral Form

Eligibility

- Families with children ages 0-18 years that suffer abuse, neglect and extreme hardships - Must have an open case with DCFS (Department of Children and Family Services)

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Referral from Illinois Department of Children and Family Services

Languages

- English - Spanish translator provided with advance notice

Service Area

Bond, Clinton, Madison, Monroe, Randolph, St. Clair and Washington Counties in Illinois

Geography Served

Description

Provides legal assistance for grandparents or relatives who are the primary caretaker of a grandchild.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

Required Documents

Call For Details

Eligibility

Grandparents or relatives who are the primary caretaker of a grandchild.

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Call To Apply

Languages

- English - Spanish translator provided with advance notice

Service Area

Bond, Clinton, Madison, Monroe, Randolph, St. Clair and Washington Counties in Illinois

Geography Served

Description

Provides immediate assistance for children/youth who have run away from or have been pushed out of their homes or who are acting out and at risk of abuse.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

Required Documents

No Documentation Required

Eligibility

Runaway youth

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Call (618) 463-6880 For Service

Languages

- English - Spanish translators available with advance notice

Service Area

Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Greene, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe, Montgomery, Randolph, St. Clair and Washington Counties in Illinois

Geography Served