Since 1969, the Handicapped Development Center has been a not-for-profit organization supporting people with disabilities. We believe all individuals are endowed with the same fundamental rights and needs, are entitled to opportunities promoting the fulfillment of those rights and needs, continue to develop throughout their lives, and should have the opportunity to become contributing members of their community.
Project NOW, Inc. is a Community Action Agency. Our Mission is to strengthen communities by helping people help themselves and one another. At Project NOW we strive to eliminate the causes of poverty through strategic initiatives and alleviate the negative conditions where poor people live through strategic partnerships.
Community Action of Eastern Iowa works for children, families, and individuals with limited income. High quality preschool, utility bill assistance, more.
Hand in Hand empowers children and adults of all abilities to learn and grow by providing inclusive programs and supporting families. We offer child care, school age care, many evening and weekend recreation programs, an adult dayhab volunteer program called People with Purpose, and summer camp. To learn more, visit our website at www.handinhandqc.org
Western Illinois Regional Council (WIRC) partners with people and communities to improve lives and neighborhoods. The agency is based in Macomb, Illinois, but their services and programs extend throughout multiple western Illinois counties.
Young House Family Services began in 1971 as a faith project responding to the needs of troubled children and families. Today the agency has facilities in Burlington, Mt. Pleasant and Fairfield, and provides a wide range of counseling and behavioral health services to over 4,000 children and families every year throughout Southeast Iowa. Our programs nurture each child’s potential to succeed, and each family’s ability to heal. "...Our primary goal is to improve the lives of children and families." For more information, please visit younghouse.org.