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Administering COVID-19 vaccines in accordance with state guidelines.

Offers, as resources allow, to help refugees and asylees reach economic self-sufficiency and to them with any problems, interests and concerns they may have. The Bureau of Refugee Services works to serve as a central clearinghouse in order to refer refugees and asylees to any resource necessary and available to them. The Bureau is the service agency for all refugees enrolled in FIP, the state welfare reform program. Now offering a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) program. This program will help participants prepare for the class, enroll into the DMACC CDL program at no cost, and obtain a job after completion. Participants will also qualify for “Jump Start” training specially designed to help English Language Learners.

Provides access to materials, including print, electronic, streaming, and downloadable items. Materials are available for circulation and in-house reference use. Also provides a scan and fax station and notary services.

Offers individual psychotherapy services, provided by qualified master's-level staff, to individuals age 18 and older.

Therapy offered explores childhood trauma, current day stressors, mood, and other mental health symptoms and behaviors disrupting functioning.

Psychiatric services are available as an adjunct to any services accessed by an individual at Transitions MHS (age 15 and older).

Counseling services are provided by bachelor's-level staff on an individual basis and address current-day stressors and build coping skills.

The maternal health program provides a home visit for mom and baby upon discharge from hospital, lactation consultation services and education on newborns, safe sleep and caring for yourself and baby.

Mental health first response and community care coordination.

Oversees planning functions and administrates county zoning ordinances, including building permits, conditional use permits, variances, re-zonings, subdivision plats, mining permits, and appeals. 

Food Pantry offering non-perishable food items, freezer items and vouchers for the local grocery store for perishable food items.

Offers educational and recreational programs, health screenings, and a hot noon meal. The following types of services are available at the Senior Center, blood pressure checks, rules of the road, hearing clinics, annual senior expo, crafts, cards and bingo, parties, exercise, informational sessions (from investing to cooking to shopping wisely), Wii bowling tournaments, pool tournaments.

The Center is also available to be rented out during off hours for family reunions, showers, etc.

Offers the Coffee's On program, the Indoor Walking program and the Batavia Senior Citizens Club (BSCC).

- Coffee's On program offers a place where seniors can have coffee, play card, and converse.

• Indoor Walking Program offers a place for walking when weather does not permit outdoor activity.
• BSCC hosts monthly entertainment and informative programs followed by a refreshment/lunch and social period.

  Offers a Medical Assistance Program (MAP), driving services for individuals needing to get to medical appointments, lock box installations (secure emergency access into homes), and smoke and CO detector checks/installations/battery replacements through the Batavia Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP).

- MAP: Payment assistance for prescription medication co-pays and deductibles, annual stipend for dental services and hearing aid battery replacements.

Provides nonperishable food items to those in need. May also direct callers to nearby food pantries.

Personal grooming supplies and hygiene items available.

Provides referrals if additional help is needed.

Provides collaboration with residents, business owners, and local stakeholders to revitalize low- and moderate-income areas in McLean County. Programs help area businesses grow, expand, and locate to create jobs and support local economic development. Initiatives include eliminating blight, preventing the deterioration of existing structures, conserving and expanding affordable housing, and restoring properties of historical or architectural interest. The organization also focuses on improving social services, engaging in long-term community planning, and addressing diverse local development needs.