Community Resources & Links: Get Connected to the Help You Need
Legal
| Resource / Need | Agency | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Affordable bilingual legal services | The Immigration Project | 309-829-8703 |
| Immigration law, family law, estate planning, and criminal defense | Law Office of Lauren A. Anaya | 217-693-2952 |
| Immigration law and criminal defense | John M. Wilkie, Attorney at Law | 217-903-4166 |
| Criminal defense, orders of protection, DCFS appeals, tenant representation | Ruth E. Wyman Law Office, LLC | 217-239-1544 |
| Immigration law and divorce | O’Flaherty Law Immigration Attorney | 630-324-666 |
| Immigration and family law | Maatuka Al-Heeti Emkes LLC | 217-356-9500 |
| Aids migrant workers to recover stolen wages, fight for better working conditions, legal education, family protections, etc. throughout Illinois | Farmworker & Landscaper Advocacy Project- Statewide, County-based | 888-451-352 |
Food and Nutrition Assistance
| Resource / Need | Agency | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Women, Infants, and Children Food Assistance (WIC) | Champaign-Urbana Public Health Department | 217-531-4529/4309 |
| Sundays: 1:30 – 3:30 pm No income requirement | Friends of Champaign County Food Pantry | 217-352-7961 |
| Second Saturday of each month: 9 am – 12 pm | Cultivadores Pantry | |
| Call for appointment Monday through Wednesday – appointments are Thursday and Friday between 4 pm and 6 pm | Champaign Church of the Brethren | 217-356-3852 |
| Lunch Daily: 10:30 am – 12:30 pm | Daily Bread Soup Kitchen | 217-607-1418 |
| Thursdays: 10 am – 12 pm Families allowed to visit once a month. | Grace Lutheran Church | 217-356-6232 |
| Mondays: 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm Hot meal and non-perishable items available | The Jubilee Café | 217-344-5091 |
| Weekdays 10:00 am – 3:00 pm; except Wednesdays and food boxes every 2 weeks; additional services available | Restoration Urban Ministries | 217-355-2662 |
| Every 2nd and 4th Monday of month: 4:00 – 6:00 pm | Stone Creek Food Pantry | 217-344-5455 |
| Wednesdays: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm and 5:00 – 6:00 pm | Hope Center Food Pantry | 217-607-5654 |
| Thursdays: 5:00 – 7:00 pm | Wesley Evening Pantry | 217-729-7418 |
| Wednesdays: 1:00 – 3:00 pm; Every 1st and 3rd Saturday: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm | Wesley Pantry at Parkland College- M-Wing, Rm M-138 | |
| Monday-Thursday: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm 1 visit per month per household | Windsor Road Christian Church | 217-359-2122 |
| Monday-Friday: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm ID and piece of mail needed each visit | Community Service Center of Northern Champaign County | 217- 893-1530 |
Housing/Shelter
| Agency | Contact |
|---|---|
| Champaign-Urbana Tenant Union | 217-333-0112 |
| Champaign County Regional Planning Commission LIHEAP | 217-384-1226 |
| The Immigration Project | 309-829-870 |
| Housing Authority of Champaign County Emergency Family Shelter | 217-378-7100 |
| La Línea Helpline New American Welcome Center at University YMCA | 217-417-5897 |
| United Way Emergency Shelter for Families | 2-1-1 |
Accessible Healthcare
| Resource / Need | Agency | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Sundays: 1:00 – 4:00 pm; free healthcare (18+) | Avicenna Community Health Center | 217-333-0112 |
| Hours vary; Medical and dental services for any patients regardless of insurance status | Promise Healthcare – Frances Nelson Location and Neil Street | 217-356-1558 |
| Medical care – Tuesdays 5:00 – 7:30 pm; Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday by appointment only 6:00 – 7:30 pm; Basic dental care by appointment only | Champaign County Christian Health Center | 309-829-870 |
| Reproductive healthcare | Planned Parenthood Champaign Health Center | 217-359-8022 |
| Basic healthcare that travels to neighborhoods via bus | Carle Mobile Health Clinic | 217-365-7928 |
| Dental work for children ages 0-18. Services include twice yearly exams and cleanings, etc. | CUPHD Child and Teen Dental Clinic | 217-531-4279 |
| Variety of dental services | Familia Dental | 217-355-6396 |
| Variety of dental services | Smile Healthy through Promise Healthcare | 217-403-5477 |
Adult & ESL Education
| Agency | Contact |
|---|---|
| Parkland College Adult and Workforce Education | 217-351-2580 |
| First Presbyterian Church English Language Learners Classes | 217-356-7238 |
| First United Methodist Church ESL Classes | 217-367-8384 |
| Wesley at Illinois ESL Classes | 217-344-1120 |
| Urbana Adult Education | 217-384-3530 |
| New American Welcome Center Citizenship Classes | 217-417-5897 |
Childcare
| Agency | Contact |
|---|---|
| Don Moyer Boys and Girls Club After School Program | 217-328-3313 |
| Crisis Nursery | 217-337-273 |
| Urbana School District Before and After School Child Care Program | 217-384-3536 and 217-384-3633 |
| Don Moyer Boys and Girls Club After School Program | 217-355-5437 |
| Cultivators Kid’s Club Daycare Center – Rantoul | 217-282-9607 |