Area Agency on Aging for Lincolnland, Inc.
Telephone: 217-787-9234
Address: 3100 Montvale Drive, Springfield, IL 62704
Web site: www.aginglinc.org
Contact Person: Julie Hubbard
Population Served: Seniors over 60, grandparents raising grandchildren, and homebound seniors.
Services: Information and assistance, case management, elder abuse, transportation, in-home respite care, grandparents raising grandchildren support group, senior employment program, family caregiver resource center, legal assistance, nutrition, and home health.
Payment: Free, but ask for donations.

Community Care Systems
Telephone: 217-522-2273
Address: 1015 E. Madison Street, Springfield, IL 62703
Web site: None
Contact Person: Sarah Sosinski
Population Served: People over the age of 62 and those that meet agency guidelines.
Services: A homemaker service that serves the elderly in their homes. They run errands, cook meals, clean, do laundry, and take clients to doctors’ appointments. No medical treatment is given.
Payment: Private pay, some seniors get help through senior services based on their income.

Consumer Credit Counseling Service
Telephone: 217-585-2227
Address: 2937 Stanton Ave., Springfield, IL 62703
Web site: www.clearpoint.fs.org
Contact Person: 1-877-877-1995 (toll free)
Population Served: Those who have at least two creditors and a job.
Services: Education service, advocates for resolving debt issues, help resolve financial concerns, credit counseling, credit score solutions, credit report solutions, credit counseling, debt management, and reduction of interest rates.
Payment: Fee is generally $35 to get started and is blended into clients’ low monthly payment.

Land of Lincoln Goodwill Industries
Telephone: 217-789-0400
Address: 800 N. 10th Street, Springfield, IL 62702
Web site: None
Contact Person: Denise Long
Population Served: Those who are developmentally disabled, mentally ill, or disadvantaged.
Services: Employment services, retail stores, job coaching, job placement, referrals, and other support.
Payment: Free

Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation
Telephone: 217-753-3300 or 1-800-252-8629
Address: 730 E. Vine Street, Suite 214, Springfield, IL 62703
Web site: www.lollaf.org
Contact Person: Depending on legal assistance needed, you will be directed to the right person. Call Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Population Served: Senior citizens and low income persons.
Services: Free civil legal services for low income persons and senior citizens. They provide legal representation and education about the legal system. Lawyers may help with the following issues: housing, family, consumer, public benefits and health, services for senior citizens and disabled persons, and education.
Payment: Free

Phoenix Center
Telephone: 217-528-5253
Address: 109 E. Lawrence, Springfield, IL 62704
Web site: www.phoenixcenteronline.com
Contact Person: Jack Bishop
Population Served: Anyone wanting services (confidential)
Services/Programs: HIV/STD testing & counseling; support groups; housing for those who are homeless and HIV positive; resources for individuals who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered, and questioning
Payment: Testing free (except for Hepatitis C and Herpes I and II: $35.00)

Salvation Army
Telephone: 217-525-2196
Address: 530 N. 6th Street, Springfield, IL 62702
Web site: www.tsaspringfield.org
Contact Person: Social Service Department- Jennifer
Population Served: The under privileged and those needing help. They will not help repeat clients. No families.
Services: A transitional shelter for men and women; counseling with a pastor; Sunday church services; clothing resources on Friday afternoons; food on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays; food referrals on Tuesdays; and job placements.
Payment: Free

Senior Services of Central Illinois
Telephone: 217-528-4035
Address: 701 W. Mason Street, Springfield, IL 62702
Web site: www.ssoci.org
Contact Person: Karen Schainker
Population Served: Seniors ages 60 and older based on income. 
Services: Information and assistance that helps seniors utilize community resources to continue to be independent and not resort to a nursing home facility. Also, there is Senior Healthcare Assistance Program, Senior Pharmaceutical Assistance Program, case management, a homemaker and adult daycare service, a money management program, elder abuse and neglect program, and the crime victim/witness protection program. Daily Bread, Elder Assistance Services, RSVP (The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program), and Senior Transport are other outside services that can be arranged through Senior Services.
Payment: Free

Springfield Urban League
Telephone: 217-789-0830
Address: 100 N. 11th Street, Springfield, IL 62703
Web site: www.springfieldul.org
Contact Person: Call main line and discuss needs with receptionist.
Population Served: African-Americans
Services: Education, a head start program, weekly home visits for children from birth to three years, pre-school. Springfield Urban League’s efforts focus on economic empowerment, health and quality of life, civic engagement, and civic rights. Serve those who have been affected by racial injustice. Assist in employment, housing, education, and social welfare.
Payment: Free, if enrolling a child in school may have sliding scale.