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DISABILITY SUPPORT GROUP AND PEER SUPPORT | SPRINGFIELD CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING

Peer support for people with disabilities by providing someone to talk with who has had similar experiences. Help includes:

- Assistance with problem solving.

- Training for volunteer peer counselors.

- Meaningful volunteer experience.

- Communication skills training.

- Mentoring.

- Personal Assistant Employers Group - monthly support group.

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INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES | PACE CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING

Offers services which assist persons with disabilities in achieving and/or maintaining independence. Services include, but are not limited to:

- Information and Referral (personal assistant, interpreter, and housing referrals).

- Access and Advocacy (accessibility surveys, assistive devices, Braille printing).

- Skills Development (personal assistant management training, basic computer skills, public transit use, budgeting).

- Counseling (independent living, peer, vocational).

- Free Amplified Phones for Illinois residents with verifiable hearing loss who have a land line.

- Independent Living Needs Assessment.

- Mass Transit District Disability Verification.

- Reintegration into the community from nursing home, etc. (Includes possible financial assistance for moving home or into supportive living).

- PACE Presentations.

- PACE will readily provide sign language interpreters to access PACE events on request.

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PEER MENTORING | LAKE COUNTY CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING

One of the four core services of a center for independent living is peer mentoring. Since a majority of the staff and board are people with disabilities, peer counseling is inherent in what LCCIL does as a center. The counseling provided is not that of a professional trained in the medical model of disability, but, rather, the sharing of everyday experiences, skills and resources between people with disabilities.

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PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES | TAKE ACTION TODAY

Offers peer-led support in both one-on-one sessions and group recovery settings, helping participants build foundations for sustained sobriety. Peers help with support and bring real-life experiences to help guide individuals through every stage of their addiction recovery.

Can also provide Drug Court Support Services where Recovery Specialists work in close partnership with local Southern Illinois drug courts to provide vital support to individuals navigating both the judicial system and the recovery process. Will assist participants throughout the court-mandated recovery programs.

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PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES | TAKE ACTION TODAY

Offers peer-led support in both one-on-one sessions and group recovery settings, helping participants build foundations for sustained sobriety. Peers help with support and bring real-life experiences to help guide individuals through every stage of their addiction recovery.

Can also provide Drug Court Support Services where Recovery Specialists work in close partnership with local Southern Illinois drug courts to provide vital support to individuals navigating both the judicial system and the recovery process. Will assist participants throughout the court-mandated recovery programs.

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Peer Counseling | Impact CIL

Provides peer counseling to help individuals with disabilities advocate for themselves, and achieve independent living goals.

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THE LIVING ROOM | NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES - GREATER DEKALB COUNTY

Offers support services to individuals experiencing mental health or substance use issues or facing a crisis situation. Services include: peer support, crisis intervention, safety planning, referrals for community resources.

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PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES | TAKE ACTION TODAY

Offers peer-led support in both one-on-one sessions and group recovery settings, helping participants build foundations for sustained sobriety. Peers help with support and bring real-life experiences to help guide individuals through every stage of their addiction recovery.

Can also provide Drug Court Support Services where Recovery Specialists work in close partnership with local Southern Illinois drug courts to provide vital support to individuals navigating both the judicial system and the recovery process. Will assist participants throughout the court-mandated recovery programs.

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PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES | TAKE ACTION TODAY

Offers peer-led support in both one-on-one sessions and group recovery settings, helping participants build foundations for sustained sobriety. Peers help with support and bring real-life experiences to help guide individuals through every stage of their addiction recovery.

Can also provide Drug Court Support Services where Recovery Specialists work in close partnership with local Southern Illinois drug courts to provide vital support to individuals navigating both the judicial system and the recovery process. Will assist participants throughout the court-mandated recovery programs.

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PEER COUNSELING | DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER - JOLIET, ILLINOIS

Staff who have experience living with a disability and achieving their personal goals assist others who have similar disabilities, serving as role models, mentors, and advocates.

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PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES | TAKE ACTION TODAY

Offers peer-led support in both one-on-one sessions and group recovery settings, helping participants build foundations for sustained sobriety. Peers help with support and bring real-life experiences to help guide individuals through every stage of their addiction recovery.

Can also provide Drug Court Support Services where Recovery Specialists work in close partnership with local Southern Illinois drug courts to provide vital support to individuals navigating both the judicial system and the recovery process. Will assist participants throughout the court-mandated recovery programs.

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Real Men Advancing Peace - Center for Advancing Domestic Peace - Chicago Office

After complete Beliefs and Skills for Domestic Peace program, Center for Advancing Domestic Peace provides an ongoing network of community support to keep participants on the path to positive personal growth.

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Peer Counseling | Pregnancy Support Center

Provides counseling to females focusing on abstinence.

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Peer Counseling | MoNetwork

Provides peer support services for anyone impacted by substance use including individuals and their families offering guidance, understanding, and connection.

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