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Offers law enforcement services to the Winnebago County area. Issues gun/firearm permits, runs requested background checks, and manages the county Jail.

Reimburses for funeral and burial expenses when a person's resources and all other sources of payment are less than the DHS standard payment rates. The maximum amount that DHS will pay is $1,370 for a funeral and $686 for a cremation/burial.

Outpatient mental health counseling for individuals and families, including children and  youth ages 6 and older.

Services also include:

• Crisis intervention (for current clients)
• Pre-hospital screening
• Mental health assessments
• Case management
• Community support
• Psychiatric evaluation

Library services and resources, including computers and internet access.

Provides mental health assessments on all child and adolescent referrals. After the needs are identified, the assessment specialist will recommend the program to fit the child's needs. If the child requires psychiatric medication in addition to primary health care, the family may choose to utilize the on-site family Nurse Practitioner who will be able to provide both services.

Provides court-ordered DUI evaluations and services.

Offers foster care, adoption services, or pregnancy option counseling. The Office of Community Connections connects with families in need with resources to provide stability and prevent DCFS involvement. 

Offers foster care, adoption services, or pregnancy option counseling. The Office of Community Connections connects with families in need with resources to provide stability and prevent DCFS involvement. 

Provides a utility assistance program to households who do not qualify for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) but are in need of help with their utility bills.

Provides health screenings including:

• Childhood lead poisoning
• Newborn screenings
• Tuberculosis (TB)
• Genetic screening (not testing)
• Pregnancy testing

Offers medications, therapy, and peer support services to help patients with addictions move forward in their recovery. Provides treatment for opioids, alcohol, stimulants, and gambling use disorder.

Medication management:

- Buprenorphine IR and ER (Suboxone, Zubsolv, Sublocade, Brixadi)

- Naltrexone IR and ER (oral naltrexone and Vivitrol)

- Acamprosate

Behavioral Therapy:

- Group counseling

- Individual therapy

- Peer support

Provides a continuing school day curriculum and teaching strategy to give the student academic assistance. Services include but not limited to tutoring, assisting with homework, and more. 

RSAC Prevention Educators are available to present professional trainings to organizations, companies, agencies, and schools. Educators have curriculum for many presentations but are open to new topics.

Professional trainings offered regularly include RSAC services and referral, how to respond to disclosure, childhood abuse, typical sexual development vs. red flag behavior, responding to sexual harassment, sexual assault and abuse, play therapy and sand tray therapy, and trauma and The Window of Tolerance.

Offers a food pantry that is available to area residents. Can access once per month. Perry County residents may also receive additional food from the monthly Mobile Market.

Mental health services including outpatient psychiatric care, individual and family evaluation, medical management, psychotherapy, and group therapy.

Outpatient chemical dependency services.

Provides consultation, information and referral services at all stages of the adoption process, and placement services for prospective adoptive families. 

We serve Expecting families looking to place a child for adoption, including from unplanned pregnancies or older children, prospective foster families, families looking to adopt children, including international adoptions and children with special needs and families that have already adopted children.