Southwestern Illinois College Program and Services for Older Persons Belleville
Address
201 North Church Street
Belleville, IL 62220
(618) 234-4410
AKA:
SWIC PSOP
Description:
Provides assistance and friendship to seniors who have difficulty with daily living tasks, such as shopping or paying bills. Aims to keep seniors independent longer, and offer respite to family caregivers. Services include Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites, Disability Related Transportation, Tax Preparation Assistance, Welfare Rights Assistance, Blood Pressure Screening, Specialized Telecommunications Equipment, Therapeutic Exercise, Flu Vaccines, Senior Companion Program, Exercise Classes/Groups, Recreational Activities/Sport, Computer Literacy Training Programs, Field Trips/Excursions, Health/Disability Related Support Groups, Volunteer Recruitment/Placement, In Person Crisis Intervention, Housing Advocacy Groups, Extreme Cold Warming Centers, Extreme Heat Cooling Centers, Specialized Information and Referral, and Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education.
AKA
SWIC-PSOP
PSOP
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
February 21, 2024
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
201 North Church Street
Belleville, IL 62220
Contacts
Carla Boswell
Phone Numbers
Main
(618) 234-4410
Fax
(618) 234-8634
Legal Status:
Governmental
Services
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Description
Wellness and Fitness: Provides Health and Wellness services, including blood pressure testing.
Hours
Call for hours of operation
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Seniors 55 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison, Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair counties in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides computer classes for seniors.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Seniors age 55 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Contact Julie Hughes at (618) 234-4410 ext. 7018 or julie.hughes@swic.edu
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison and St. Clair counties in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Senior Nutrition Program: Provides congregate meals to area residents.
Hours
Tue and Thu - 11:30am - 12:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
$4.00 for meal
Intake Procedure
Call one day in advance to make reservation
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Clair County in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Alternative Transportation Service: Provides curb-to-curb community service for individuals with disabilities and people ages 60 years and older in some areas.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
- Seniors 60 years and older - Individuals with a disability
Fees
Call for Details
Intake Procedure
Call to Apply at (618) 239-0749 ext. 223
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Clair County in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Saint Clair County
- Saint Clair County
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Description
Offers exercise classes, and a fitness room with equipment such as treadmills hand weights and more.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Seniors age 55 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison, Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Monroe County
- Randolph County
- Saint Clair County
- Madison County
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Description
Provides a warming shelter for individuals during periods of extreme 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
Madison, Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Monroe County
- Randolph County
- Saint Clair County
- Madison 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
Madison, Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair counties in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Travel Club: Provides outings and recreational trips for seniors.
Hours
Call for a schedule of trips
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison, Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Monroe County
- Randolph County
- Saint Clair County
- Madison County
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Description
Provides flu shots.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Individuals age 55 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison, Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair counties in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides support groups for health topics such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and more.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Contact Jodi Gardner at (618) 234-4410 ext. 7031 or jodi.gardner@swic.edu
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison, Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair counties in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides assessment and advocacy of seniors living in Section 8 housing.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
- Must live in HUD housing included in St. Clair County Housing Authority units - Section 8 housing residents age 55 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Clair County in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Monroe County
- Randolph County
- Saint Clair County
- Madison County
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Description
Provides short term crisis intervention counseling for older adults.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
- Seniors age 60 and older - Individuals caring for someone 60 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Contact Jodi Gardner at (618) 234-4410 ext. 7031 or jodi.gardner@swic.edu
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison, Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair counties in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides recreational activities such as crafts, card games, chess, dances and more.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Age 60 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Contact Melissa Bischan at (618) 234-4410 ext. 7042 or melissa.bischan@swic.edu
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison, Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair counties in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides volunteers who help seniors that live independently with daily tasks such as assistance with medication, respite care, grocery shopping and transportation to medical appointments.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
- Individuals age 55 years and older - Individuals with a disability
Fees
Call for Details
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison, Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Monroe County
- Randolph County
- Saint Clair County
- Madison County
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Description
Information and Assistance: Provides information, referral and follow-up services.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Olders adults related issues
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call For Service
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison, Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Monroe County
- Randolph County
- Saint Clair County
- Madison County
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Description
Free amplified phone to Illinois residents who are deaf, hard of hearing, late deafened, or speech disabled.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
- Driver's License - Telephone Bill - Mail addressed to resident at residence - Doctor signed application
Eligibility
- Must have landline phone - Must live in state of Illinois - Must have documentation of deaf, hard of hearing, late deafened, or speech disabled by audiologist or doctor - Individuals age 55 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison, Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Monroe County
- Randolph County
- Saint Clair County
- Madison County
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Description
Provides educational workshops and seminars for caregiving.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Cargivers related issues
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison, Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair counties in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Tax prep assistance site.
Hours
Mon and Wed - 8:30am to 12:30pm January 29, 2024 - April 17, 2024
Required Documents
- Photo ID - Social Security cards for self, spouse and dependents - An Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) assignment letter may be substituted for self, spouse and dependents if Social Security number isn't available - Proof of foreign status, if applying for an ITIN - Birth dates for self, spouse and dependents on the tax return - Wage and earning statements (Form W-2, W-2G, 1099-R,1099-Misc) from all employers - Interest and dividend statements from banks (Forms 1099) - All Forms 1095-A, B or C, Affordable Health Care Statements/Health Insurance Statements - Health Insurance Exemption Certificate, if received - A copy of last years federal and state returns, if available - Proof of bank account routing and account numbers for direct deposit such as a blank check - To file taxes electronically on a married-filing-joint tax return, both spouses must be present to sign the required forms - Total paid for daycare provider and the daycare provider's tax identifying number such as their Social Security number or business - Employer Identification Number - Copies of income transcripts from IRS and state, if applicable - Property tax bill
Eligibility
Must have made less than $60,000 last year
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call (618) 234-4410 ext 7036 to schedule an appointment
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Clair County in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides Health and Wellness services such as physical assessments, health counseling, arthritis exercise and more.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Seniors age 55 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison, Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair counties in Illinois
Geography Served
- Illinois
- Madison County
- Monroe County
- Randolph County
- Saint Clair County
- Madison County
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Description
PSOP's facility is currently closed due to COVID-19. Call for service. Provides placement of volunteers in local non-profits and places foster grandparents in classrooms, head starts, etc.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
- Must go through background check and training for foster grandparent program - Individuals age 55 years and older
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Contact Pat Etling at (618) 234-4410 ext. 7012 or pat.etling@swic.edu
Languages
English
Service Area
Madison, Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair counties in Illinois
Geography Served
None
Description
Provides advocacy and assistance with Medicare, Medicaid, food stamps, simple wills and more.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Seniors 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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