Table of Contents Index Abuse Prevention & Intervention Advocacy & Services for the Disabled Alcohol & Drug Assistance Area Chamber of Commerce Offices Assistance for the Homeless Child Care & PreSchool Services Children & Family Services Clothing & Furniture Assistance Counseling & Mental Health Education Services Employment Services Financial & Housing Aid Food & Nutrition Services Governmental Information Health Departments Home Health Services Hospice Services Hospitals Hotline Telephone Numbers Legal Services National Organizations Nursing Homes Rent and Utility Assistance Senior Citizen's Services Specialty Services Support Groups in Illinois Valley Area Transportation Services Youth Development       Sign up for our Email Newsletter     For Email Marketing you can trust   Education Services   American Red Cross, Illinois Valley Chapter 1530 4th St., Peru, IL 61354 (T) 815-223-0922    (F) 815 223-0960 www.ilvalleyredcross.org Sarah Stasik, Executive Director ivarc1@comcast.net   BMP Special Education Cooperative 526 Bureau Valley Prkwy., Suite D, Princeton, IL 61356 (T) 815-875-2645     (F) 815-879-9008 www.bmpspeced.org Gwen Garver, Director gweng@bmp.k12.il.us   Catholic Charities of the Peoria Diocese 815 Second St., LaSalle, IL  61301 (T) 815 223-4007    (F) 815 224-4550 www.ccdop.org Kim Mercer, Counseling Gateway Services, Inc. 406 S. Gosse Blvd., POB 535 Princeton, IL 61356 (T) 815 875-4548 (F) 815 875-8602 www.gateway-services.org Jeffrey Dean, President & CEO jdean@gateway-services.org Gemma Kerr, Director of Human Services ghkeer@gateway-services.org ISACorps - Illinois Valley Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) IVCC Office 815 N. Orlando Smith Ave.   Oglesby, IL 61348 (T) 815 224-0452    (F) 815 224-0638 www.WhatsnextIllinois.org www.CollegeZone.com www.KnowHow2Go.org Laura Rogers (T) 815 721-5741 lrogers@isac.org Dustin Zimmerman (T) 815 721-6106 dzimmerman@isac.org   IVCC Adult Education and I-READ Adult Literacy Program 815 N. Orlando Smith Ave.   Oglesby, IL 61348 (T) 815-224-0372     (F) 815-224-0545 www.ivcc.edu Sara Escatel, Director sara_escatel@ivcc.edu Angela Dunlap, I-READ Program Manager angie_dunlap@ivcc.edu   LaSalle / Putnam County Educational Alliance for Special Education (L.E.A.S.E.) 1009 Boyce Memorial Dr.  Ottawa, IL 61350 (T) 815 433-6433     (F) 815 433-6164 www.lease-sped.org Mary Jane Chapman, Executive Director lease@lease-sped.org     Lighted Way Association 941 Sixth St.   LaSalle, IL 61301 (T) 815-224-1345     (F) 815-224-4759 Jane Duncan Wamhoff, Director lightedway1@yahoo.com    North Central Behavioral Health Systems Health Promotion & Educational Services 2960 Chartres St.   LaSalle, IL 61301 (T) 815-224-1610     (F) 815-224-1730 info@ncbhs.org   Starved Rock Associates for Vocational & Technical Education (S.R.V.T.E.) 200 Ninth St.   Peru, IL 61354 (T) 815 220-8195     (F) 815 220-8267 Mary Stouffer, Director mstouffer@lphs.net Carol Baness, Special Populations Jeanette Maurice, PCCS & Work-based Learning jmaurice@lphs.net Edna McManus, Single Parent emcmanus@lphs.net cbaness@lphs.net    University of Illinois Extension, Bureau County 850 Thompson St.   Princeton, IL 61356 (T) 815 875-2878     (F) 815 875-2870 www.extension.uiuc.edu/bureau Jill Guynn, County Director bureau_co@illinois.edu     University of Illinois Extension, LaSalle County 1689 N. 31st Rd. Ste. 2   Ottawa, IL 61350 (T) 815 433-0707     (F) 815 433-5454 www.extension.uiuc.edu/lasalle Sheila Thomas, 4H Steve Malinsky, Family Nutrition Program Paul Barrett, Master Gardeners   University of Illinois Extension, Marshall-Putnam Unit 509 Front St.   Henry, IL 61537 (T) 309 364-2356     (F) 815-364-2804 www.extensionillinois.edu/marshall/putnam Bruce McVety marshall_co@extension.illinois.edu