Benevolence Ministry
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If you live in Atlanta or the surrounding area and have a physical or financial need, please see the following list of resources (with links)...

Support Resources


For Utility Assistance:


1.  AmerenIllinois/Energy Assistance
    Call 1-800-755-5000
2.  LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance) can be accessed through the Ameren link above or call 217-782-7500 for assistance.
3.  Nicor Energy Assistance 
    888-642-6748


For all other Family Support Resources: 


  1. Logan County Health Department (ICDPH.org)  217-735-2317
***Provides access to care regardless of ability to pay.
      1. SIU Medical Services
      2. SIU Dental Services
      3. Nursing Services


Women, Infant and Children (WIC) offers nutritional support.
309-888-5450


  1. QUICK LINKS:
    1. PATH (pathcrisis.org) or call 309-828-1022
Current list of the most requested services: Top 25 Services
        1. Homeless Motel Vouchers
        2. Transportation Expense Assistance
        3. Rent Payment Assistance
        4. Senior Ride Programs
        5. Psychiatric Mobile Response Teams
        6. Food Pantries
        7. Homeless Shelter
        8. Automotive Repair and Maintenance
        9. Diapers
    10. Domestic Violence Shelters
    11. General Clothing Provision
    12. Group Residences for Adults with Disabilities
    13. Transitional Housing/Shelter
    14. General Relief
    15. Utility Service Payment Assistance
    16. Low Income/Subsidized Rental Housing
    17. Home Delivered Meals
    18. Homeless Motel Vouchers * Transients
    19. Support Groups * Domestic Violence Issues
    20. Ex-Offender Reentry Programs
    21. Medical Supplies Donation Programs
    22. Ramp Construction Services
    23. Transitional Housing/Shelter * Families
    24. General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
    25. Personal/Grooming Supplies
  1. ParentGuidance.org
    1. Children’s mental health