Community Resources

Our friends at the Braidwood Area Healthy Community Coalition prepared this thorough list of community resources. We extend our heartfelt thanks and appreciation for their generosity in allowing us to share this valuable information with our library users.

 

Resource Type

4-H Clubs

University of Illinois Extension sponsors the 4-H Youth Development Program.

Address

401 E Kahler Rd.
Wilmington, IL 60481
United States

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411.com

Contains white pages, yellow pages, reverse phone, and address searches.

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AARP: Job Search

Search sites for people over 50.

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Activities for ESL Students

Free audio and video courses.

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Adult Bereavement Support Group

Bereavement group is for men and women who are grieving the loss of a family member or friend, providing a safe place to share experiences, express feelings, provide mutual support, and gain insight into the grieving process. Meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 7-8:30 p.m.

Address

518 W. Illinois Ave
Morris, IL 60450
United States

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Agape Missions

Not for profit social service agency specializing in providing valuable social services for formerly incarcerated individuals looking to lead a productive life outside of corrections and people affected by HIV/AIDS. We also provide general counseling and coaching for low income individuals or those involved with DCFS. Serving Will, Grundy, Kankakee, South Suburban Cook and surrounding counties. URGENT LINE: 815-685-5288.

Address

840 Plainfield Road
Joliet, IL 60435
United States

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Aging in Place

Free online resources for all aspects of aging at home.

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Aging Parents and Elder Care

Advice, checklists, links, and a support group bulletin board.

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Alano Club of Joliet

The Alano Club of Joliet serves as a fellowship center for meetings, workshops, study, and social activities for members of Alcoholics Anonymous, Alanon, and Alateen.

Address

265 Republic Avenue
Joliet, IL 60435
United States

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Alcoholics Anonymous, Joliet District

A voluntary fellowship of men and women who meet together to attain and maintain sobriety. Go to the District 51 website to locate meetings in Wilmington and surrounding communities.

Address

P.O. Box 2113
Joliet, IL 60434
United States

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Alcoholics Anonymous, Wilmington

Alcoholics Anonymous meeting groups:

  • MONDAYS at 7 p.m., Grace Lutheran Church (907 Luther Drive, Wilmington, IL 60481, 815-476-9480)
  • TUESDAYS and SATURDAYS at 7 p.m. First United Methodist Church (401 E. Kahler, Wilmington, IL 60481, 815-476-5474)

AMA DoctorFinder

Demographic and professional information on individual physicians in the United States.

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AMT Counseling Management Services

Provides a wide range of diagnostic services, counseling, and psychotherapy for children, families, adolescents, parents, adults, and couples.

Address

13 Fairlane Dr.
Joliet, IL 60435
United States

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Angels of Hope

Angels of Hope, Inc., was created in July 2005 to serve as beacons of hope for those suffering from the emotional and physical absence of a child. What began as three friends meeting for church projects grew into a discussion of raising awareness about infertility.

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AnyWho: Find Telephone Number and Address

Contains 90 million white pages listings, 10 million yellow pages listings, reverse phone lookup, international directories, and a toll free number directory.

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Aunt Martha’s Youth Service Center and Health Center

Help for youth and families in crisis: runaways and youth who have been locked out of their homes; counseling for youth and families; alternatives to incarcerations; promotion of positive youth development.

Address

409 W. Jefferson St.
Joliet, IL 60435
United States

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Benefits Check Up

Connects millions of older adults and people with disabilities with benefits programs that can help pay for health care, medicine, food, utilities, and more.

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Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Will & Grundy Counties

Big Brothers/Big Sisters is donor-funded volunteer-supported organization proven to help at-risk children of single and low-income parents succeed through one-to-one mentoring relationships.

Address

417 W Taylor St.
Joliet, IL 60435
United States

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