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This page is designed to keep you informed on the latest, what is trending, and local resources. 

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AIDS Drug Assistance Program


COVID-19 Tests


Meals on Wheels for Seniors


San Francisco Trans Crime


Uganda HIV Infections Increase


States where you can and cannot change gender designation on official documents


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Vaccinate Your Family!
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HELP Lines

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Suicide is Preventable
suicidepreventionlifeline.org

1-800-273- TALK(8255)

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

24/7 support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources
https://988lifeline.org/

call or text 988 or
988lifeline.org/chat

Illinois Helpline for Opioids & Other Substances

Struggling with Drug Use? Help is Here.
https://helplineil.org/app/home

 Call 833-234-6343 or
text "HELP" to 833234

LGBT National Helpline Center

National hotlines and online programs specific for folks who identify LGBTQIA+ 
https://www.lgbthotline.org/

1-888-843-4564

Veterans Crisis Line

For Veterans and their loved ones
https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/

Dial 988 then press 1 or
text 838255

Intimate Partner Violence and/or Domestic Violence

National Domestic Violence Hotline
https://www.thehotline.org/

1-800-799-SAFE(7233) or
or text "START" to 88788

Guardian Angel
24 Hour Hotline (local)
815-730-8984
https://www.gacsprograms.org/ 

National Teen Dating Abuse
Hotline: 1-866-331-9474

National Sexual Assault Hotline

If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, help is available
https://www.rainn.org/

1-800-656-HOPE(4673)

Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline

State of Illinois Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting
https://childabuse.illinois.gov/

1-800-252-2873

Elder Abuse Hotline

State of Illinois Elder Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation Reporting
https://ilaging.illinois.gov/

1-866-800-1409

Local Hospitals

Ascension Saint Joseph 

333 Madison St
Joliet, IL 60435

815-725-7133
https://healthcare.ascension.org/

Silver Cross Hospital

1900 Silver Cross Blvd
New Lenox, IL 60451

815-300-1100
https://www.silvercross.org/

AMITA Health Adventist Medical Center

500 Remington Blvd, Bolingbrook, IL 60440

(630) 312-5000
https://www.adventhealth.com/

Edward Hospital

801 S Washington St, Naperville, IL 60540

(630) 527-3000
https://www.eehealth.org/

Morris Hospital

150 West High Street
Morris, IL 60450

(815) 942-2932
https://www.morrishospital.org/

Riverside Healthcare

350 N. Wall Street
Kankakee, IL 60901

(815) 933-1671
https://www.riversidehealthcare.org/

Rush-Copley Medical Center

2000 Ogden Ave
Aurora, IL 60504

(630) 978-6200
https://www.rush.edu/

Franciscan Health Dyer

24 Joliet St
Dyer, IN 46311

(219) 865-2141
www.franciscanhealth.org

VA Edward Hines Junior Hospital

5000 South 5th Avenue Hines, IL 60141-3030

708-202-8387
https://www.va.gov/hines-health-care/locations/

Local Emergency Shelters

Daybreak Center

611 E. Cass Street
Joliet, IL 60432

815-774-4663 
https://catholiccharitiesjoliet.org/

Morning Star Mission

350 East Washington Street, Joliet, IL 60433

815-722-5780
https://morningstarmission.org/

Helpful Links

Illinois Worknet 

https://www.illinoisworknet.com/

All online services

211 of Will County

https://uwwill.org/211-2/

Dial 2-1-2 or
text 898211 

Illinois Housing Development Authority

https://www.illinoishousinghelp.org/

(866) 454-3571

Workforce Center of Will County

https://will.works/

815-727-4444