Our children are looking to their CASA, caseworkers, counselors, attorneys, and judge to help them gain a safe and permanent home. Our goal is the same; overcome the obstacles preventing our children from obtaining the safe and permanent home they deserve. In order to accomplish this, we must all work together. Williamson County has many resources to help our children in need.
Abundant Health Resource Clinic
441 E. Willow
Carbondale, IL 62901
618-529-9459
Provides medical care for low income families
Adolescent Health Center
101 S. Wall
Carbondale, IL 62901
618-549-2621
The center is designed for ages birth through 25 years of age. It is a full service medical and dental facility including counseling, health education, prevention programs and resource referarls.
Archway, Inc.
1108 W. Willow
Carbondale, IL 62901
618-529-5944
Provides education services for children birth to three years and their families who have been identified as high risk, premature, developmentally delayed or disabled.
Catholic Social Services
214 W. University
Carbondale, IL 62901
618-351-0743 www.cssil.org
Cross Walk Community Action Agency
West Frankfort, IL
937-3581
Provides assistance with heating and cooling costs for low income families.
Department of Children & Family Services
107 Airway Drive
Marion, IL 62959
618-993-8639 www.state.il.us/dcfs
Franklin Williamson Bi-County Health
120 Express Drive
Marion, Il 62959
618-993-8100 www.bicountyhealth.org
Provides health education, immunizations and low cost testing for pregnancy and STD's
H Group
1307 W. Main, Marion, IL 62959 phone: 618-997-5336
902 W. Main, West Frankfort, IL 62896 phone: 618-937-6483 www.fwhs.org
Provides people with mental, emotional, behavioral, family, developmental and substance abuse services.
Hands of Hope Family Clinic
808 W. Prarie Street
Marion, IL 62959
618-998-8282
Provides medical care for families in need.
www.judici.comProvides criminal and civil histories with several Illinois counties
Lutheran Social Services
1616 W. Main
Marion, IL 62959
618-997-9196 www.lssi.org
Marion Ministerial Alliance
103 E. Calvert
Marion, IL 62959
618-993-6996
Acts as an emergency shelter and food pantry
One-Stop Business locations:
West Frankfort 618-937-6005
Murphysboro 618-687-2983
Mt. Vernon 618-241-6900
DuQuoin 618-542-8931
Marion 618-998-0970
www.siwib.org/onestop.aspProvides assistance with job search, resume writing, educational resources
Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance
509 S. Univeristy Ave, Carbondale
618-457-7800 www.lollaf.orgProvides free legal assistance to qualifying individuals
Project 12-Ways
Carbondale, IL
www.p12ways.siu.eduProvides help with developing parenting skills
The Lighthouse Shelter
1101 N. Madison Street, P.O. Box 732
Marion, IL 62959
618993-8180
www.thelighthouseshelter.com
Roan Center - Night's Shield
301 E. Garland
West Frankfort, IL 62896
618-932-6400
Provides emergency shelter for children removed from their home due to abuse and/or neglect. Also provides life skills training for teens that have "aged out" of the system.
Pregnancy Matters1200 W. DeYoung
Marion, IL 62959
618-997-2790 www.shawneecpc.orgProvides free pregnancy testing, infant supplies and clothing up to size 2T
Southern Illinois Coalition for the Homeless
801 N. Market
Marion, IL 62959
618-993-0094 www.idealist.org
Southern Illinois Regional Social Services
604 E. College
Carbondale, IL 62901
618-457-6703 ext 248 - hotline 618-549-3351 www.sirss.orgA full service mental health center
Williamson County Child Advocacy Center
501 S. 14th Street
Herrin, IL 62948
618-942-3800 www.childadvocacycenteronline.org
Women's Center
610 S. Thompson
Carbondale, IL 62901
Admin - 618-549-4807 Shelter & Domestic Violence - 618-529-2324
Rape Crisis - 618-549-4807 Crisis Hotline 800-334-2091
Marion Satellite Office
100 Tower Square
Domestic Violence - 618-997-0949 Rape Crisis - 618-993-0803
Franklin County Satellite Office
Franklin County Courthouse
Domestic Violence - 618-438-4118
www.thewomensctr.org
Williamson County Family Crisis Homeless Shelter
514 N. 18th
Herrin, IL 62948
618-998-8020 www.homelessshelterdirectory.org/illinois.html
If any discrepencies are found, contact Nannette at casawmsn2@yahoo.com
Williamson County Courthouse Annex
201 W. Main
P.O. Box 972
Marion, IL 62959
997-1301, ext 291
In addition to the resources below, we have multiple pamphlets and hand outs in our office for our advocate's use and distribution. Feel free to call or stop by to look at our supply!
www.vinelink.comA website that provides offender custody and case status to victims. Also provides victim resources.
www.accesssi.orgA website providing comprehensive online resources regarding to health, social services, education, government, cultural, recreation, civic and workforce employment training and transition services
Rides Mass Transit District
Williamson County Dispatch: 618-993-1900
Other counties include: Crawford, Edwrds, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jasper, LAwrence, Pope, Richland, Saline, Wabash, Wayne, and White
www.ridesmtd.com
Provides door to door and established route service.
Amy Schultz Child Advocacy Center
500 Fairfield Road
Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
618-244-2100
Dedicated to improving the system's response to child sexual abuse victims and teaching them the skills they need to prevent or interrupt child sexual abuse.
Angels' Cove Pregnancy Care4243 Lincolshire Drive
Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
618-242-4944
www.BCHFS.comCares for adolescents and young women facing unplanned pregnancy
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Central Illinois
1307 W. Main Street
Marion, IL 62959
618-997-5336 ext 6430
