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- X Sullivan Pre-School
- X ERBA Emergency Food and Shelter - Douglas County
- X Employment Service / Unemployment Insurance
- X Tuscola Public Library
- X Social Security and Supplemental Security Income
- X Big Brother Big Sister (BBBS) Early Intervention Program
- X RBHN Crisis Line
- X Children Immunization Clinics - Shelby County
- X Adult Immunization Clinic
- X Doorway to Homeownership: Pre-Purchase Workshop
- X ALLKids - Edgar County
- X Vision and Hearing Screening - Douglas County Health Department
- X Women, Infants and Children - Shelby County
- X Conventional Low Rent Housing
- X Arthur Public Library
- X Outpatient Mental Health Counseling
- X Tuberculosis Clinic
- X Environmental Nuisance
- X The Job Center
- X Prairie Association of Home and Community Education
- X Low Income Public Housing
- X Community / Christians Upholding Persons
- X Healthy Moms, Healthy Kids
- X Outreach Program
- X Water and Water Wells Program
- X Breastfeeding Program - Edgar County
- X Charleston Collaboration for Youth
- X Marriage and Individual Counseling
- X After School Program
- X Immunizations - Clark County
- X Chester P. Sutton Community Center for Seniors of Edgar County
- X Family Case Management - Clark County
- X Willowbrooke Living- Effingham
- X Chronic Disease
- X Story-time / Music-time
- X Health Presentations
- X High Risk Infant Program
- X Women's Health Clinic
- X Immunization Program - Edgar County
- X Women, Infants and Children - Edgar County
- X Lead Screening - Edgar County
- X Septic Program
- X Smoking Awareness and Cessation
- X Communicable Disease - TB Program
- X Communicable Disease - STD Program
- X Adult Immunization Program
- X IREAD
- X ERBA Emergency Food and Shelter - Edgar County
- X Vocational Services - CCAR
- X Dental Sealant Program - Edgar County
- X Car Seat Program - Edgar County
- X Nuisance - Environmental Health Division
- X Paris Community Hospital Medical Nutrition Counseling / Therapy
- X Paris Community Hospital Exercise Stress Testing
- X Paris Community Hospital Cardiac Rehabilitation - Phase III
- X Paris Community Hospital 24-Hour Holter Monitoring
- X Senior Information Services (SIS)
- X CEFS Education-Shelby County
- X Family Life
- X Forensic Services
- X Paris Community Hospital Advanced Directives / Power of Attorney
- X ERBA Homeless Program - Cumberland County
- X CEFS Headstart - Moultrie County
- X U of I Extension Youth Development
- X Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - SNAP
- X Adult, Adolescent and Child Counseling
- X Tuberculosis Testing
- X Charleston Township General Assistance
- X CEFS Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) - Douglas County
- X Divorce Mediation
- X CEFS Emergency Services-Shelby County
- X CEFS Low Income Home Energy Assistance - Shelby County
- X Car Seat Program - Douglas County
- X Occupational Health Services For Industry
- X Newborn Follow-up Program
- X Caregiver Connections
- X Overnight Oximetry Program
- X Immunizations - Douglas County
- X First United Methodist Church Counseling Program
- X Adult & Dislocated Worker Training Assistance Program
- X Family Case Management - Douglas County
- X Communicable Disease Control - Douglas County
- X Lactation Counseling
- X Environmental Health
- X Nail Clinic
- X ERBA Homeless Program - Douglas County
- X ERBA Homeless Program - Clark County
- X ERBA Homeless Program - Edgar County
- X ERBA Emergency Food and Shelter - Clark County
- X United Methodist Youth Fellowship
- X Elder Abuse Intervention Services
- X ERBA Homeless Program - Coles County
- X United Methodist Children's Ministry
- X Tuscola Township Clothing Bank
- X Aquatic Therapy
- X Long Term Care and Rehabilitation
- X ERBA Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) - Cumberland County
- X SBLHC Safe and Snug " Car Seat Class"
- X Incontinence Program
- X Charleston-Mattoon-Effingham Area Ostomy Association
- X Shriner's Hospital
- X Charleston Tourism Office
- X ERBA Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) - East Coles County
- X American Lung Association Call Center
- X MDA Clinic
- X Home Sleep Studies
- X Family Therapy/Counseling
- X Carle Level 1 Trauma Center
- X Nebulizer Asthma Medication Program
- X Pre-Marital Counseling
- X Clinical Respiratory Assessments
- X Parenting Skills Counseling
- X Home Medical Supplies and Equipment
- X Senior Citizen Counseling
- X Bootie Camp! Infant Care Session
- X Adult Day Care
- X Respite Care
- X Long Term Care
- X Operation Blindside
- X Mattoon Parks & Recreation
- X Moultrie County Health Department
- X Douglas County State's Attorney
- X CBHC Health Care Helpline and Story Bank
- X Hand Therapy - Central Illinois Physical Therapy, LTD
- X Women, Infants and Children - Clark County
- X Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Alternative Approach - Central Illinois Physical Therapy, LTD
- X Food Sanitation - Clark County
- X MDA Summer Camp
- X PACE - Information and Referral
- X U of I Extension Agriculture Services
- X Rehabilitation Services - Central Illinois Physical Therapy, LTD
- X The Counseling Connection
- X Case Coordination Unit Community Care Systems, Inc.
- X PACE - Douglas County White Caners
- X Carle Cancer Center - Cancer Support Group
- X Carle Cancer Center - The Women's Room
- X Children FIRST
- X PACE - Disability Awareness Speakers
- X PACE - Vision Impairment Services
- X Carle - Patient Advisory Nurse
- X Carle - Child Diagnostic Clinic (CDC)
- X Vocational Services- CTF ILLINOIS
- X Wellness Clinic - Douglas County
- X PACE - Personal Assistant Referral
- X PACE - Independent Living Skills Training
- X PACE - Universal Community Access Network (UCAN)
- X PACE - Personal Assistant Program
- X Shelby Co. Community Services - Residential Services
- X Carle ECHO Program
- X Community Reintegration Program
- X PACE - Deaf Services
- X SBLHC Rotarian High School Athletic Heart Scan
- X Mother's Against Drunk Driving (MADD) - Coles County
- X Carle Cleft Lip and Palate Team
- X U of I Extension Youth & Family
- X MDA Worldwide Research
- X Gambro Healthcare Patient Services
- X Respiratory Health Education
- X Grief Counseling
- X Eastern Illinois Foodbank
- X Healthworks Program
- X Carle - Interpersonal Domestic Violence Prevention Program
- X Shelbyville Public Library
- X Illinois Department on Aging
- X Health Presentations Program
- X Client and Family Support - CCAR
- X Carle Heart Center- Heart Disease Prevention Clinic
- X GAIL/CIL Peer Counseling
- X Shelby Co. Community Services - Outpatient Services
- X Tanning, Well, and Septic Program
- X American Heart Association Greater Illinois Area
- X Safe Kids Chapter
- X Smoking Cessation Program
- X GAIL/CIL Personal Assistant Training & Referral Program
- X GAIL/CIL Accessibility Assistance
- X SBL Patient Psychiatric Unit
- X Cumberland County Health Department-Health Works Program
- X American Kidney Fund Financial Aid Programs
- X Intermittent CILA (Residential) Services- CTF ILLINOIS
- X American Cancer Society
- X Portable Water
- X Vial of Life Program
- X Lead Screening - Douglas County
- X ERBA Emergency Food & Shelter - Cumberland County
- X State of Illinois Division of Rehabilitation
- X Downstate Health Care Justice Campaign
- X GAIL/CIL Information and Referral
- X ERBA CSBG Scholarships - Jasper County
- X ERBA Low Income Home Energy Assistance(LIHEAP) - Jasper County
- X University of Illinois Extension; Cumberland/Jasper Unit
- X Immunization Clinic - Jasper County
- X Advantage Home Health
- X ERBA CSBG Scholarships - Douglas County
- X Jasper County Senior Center
- X Family Case Management - Jasper County
- X Lead Program - Jasper County
- X Blood Sugar and Cholesterol Testing - Jasper County
- X Flu and Pneumonia Prevention Clinic - Jasper County
- X PSA Testing - Jasper County
- X ERBA Federal Surplus Commodities Distribution - Jasper County
- X Communicable Disease Program - Jasper County
- X Health Works Program - Clark County
- X Diabetes Education - Paris Hospital
- X Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group - Paris Hospital
- X Tobacco FREE Group Support
- X American Red Cross Coles & Clark Counties IL Branch Office
- X In Home Support Services - Addus Homecare
- X Blood Lead Level Testing - Clark County
- X Vision and Hearing Screening - Clark County Health Department
- X Wellness Clinic - Clark County
- X SBLHC Ostomy Support Group
- X Child Treatment
- X Individual Therapy
- X Shelby County Senior Center
- X Campaign for Better Health Care
- X Moultrie County Caregiver Support Group
- X Central East Alcoholism & Drug (CEAD) Council
- X Adolescent Treatment
- X ERBA CSBG Scholarships - Coles County
- X Couples Therapy
- X Family Therapy
- X Martial Therapy
- X Grief Counseling
- X Developmental Training- CTF ILLINOIS
- X Health Education Programs
- X Illinois Department of Human Services
- X Safe Sitter Classes
- X Prevention Initiative Birth- 3 Program
- X Kid Care / IPC Agent - Clark County
- X Salvation Army of Coles & Cumberland County
- X Experience Works
- X WIC/Family Case Management- Cumberland County Health Department
- X Cumberland County Health Department-Lead Screening
- X Sarah Bush Lincoln Dental Services
- X Food Pantry- Salvation Army Mattoon Corps
- X Human Resources Center of Edgar and Clark Counties
- X Alzheimer's Association - Greater Illinois Chapter -24hr Helpline
- X Clothing/Houshold Items/Furniture Vouchers- Salvation Army Mattoon Corps
- X Utility/ Rental Assistance- Salvation Army Mattoon Corps
- X SBLHC Big Brother, Big Sister Pajama Party" Sibling Class"
- X Shelby Memorial Hospital - Home Services
- X Health Alliance Individual Plans
- X ERBA - Housing Counseling - Coles County
- X CEFS Emergency Services - Moultrie County
- X ERBA Head Start Program Cumberland
- X Post Abortion Stress Support (PASS) - Charleston
- X Post Abortion Stress Support (PASS) - Paris
- X Standing Stone Community Center
- X Effingham Service Center of the American Red Cross
- X Choices Pregnancy & Health - Charleston
- X Arbor Rose Memory Care Homes - Arcola
- X CEFS Housing Programs - Moultrie County
- X SAIL-FIVE CORE SERVICES: Charleston
- X Shelby County Public Health Department
- X SBL Marketplace (Insurance) Assistance
- X ERBA Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) -Douglas County
- X Home Services
- X Dove, Inc. - Shelby County
- X SAIL-Community Reintegration Program: Shelbyville
- X SAIL-Community Reintegration Program: Charleston
- X CSBG Summer Youth Scholarship
- X SAIL-Disability Education & Awareness: Shelbyville
- X SAIL-Disability Education & Awareness: Charleston
- X SAIL-Family & Youth Services: Shelbyville
- X SAIL-Personal Assitant Program: Shelbyville
- X SAIL-Independent Living Services: Shelbyville
- X SAIL-Family & Youth Services: Charleston
- X CSBG Scholarship Program
- X CEFS Financial Capabilities Workshops-Shelby County
- X Catholic Charities-Effingham: Ramblin' Rose Bus
- X CSBG Emergency Services
- X HUD Permenant Housing - Rapid Rehousing
- X CEFS Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) - Shelby County
- X HUD Permanent Housing for the Disabled
- X Senior Services - Effingham
- X Protecting Your Homeownership Investment: Post-Purchase Workshop
- X Court Appointed Special Advocates - CASA
- X Ministerial Alliance
- X CSBG Skills Training Program
- X Youth Workforce Training and Education Program
- X National Eye Care Project
- X Alzheimer's Association - Greater Illinois Chapter - Safe Return
- X Supportive Living Facility-Heritage Woods
- X Speakers Bureau - Faces of Recovery
- X CEFS Continuum of Care for Homeless Services - Shelby County
- X Water - Environmental Health Division
- X Outreach and Referral Service
- X Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Evaluation and Risk Education Classes
- X Nursing Home - Nursing Services - Nursing Facilities
- X ERBA CSBG Scholarships - Cumberland County
- X Soup Kitchen
- X Vision and Hearing Screening
- X Healthy Handwashing Habits
- X Adult Treatment
- X Camp New Hope, Inc.
- X ERBA CSBG Scholarships
- X Employment Placement - CCAR Industries
- X ERBA Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)-West Coles
- X Family Case Management - Edgar County
- X A 24 - Hour CILA (Residential) Services- CTF ILLINOIS
- X CSBG Family Functioning Development
- X DHS Homeless Prevention Services
- X Coles County Habitat for Humanity
- X Child and Family Connections #19
- X CSBG Home Repair/Rehab
- X Weatherization
- X Adult Wellness Clinic
- X Carle Cancer Center
- X Addiction Guide
- X HUD Continuum of Care (Homeless Services)
- X Odd Fellow-Rebekah Home
- X A 24 hour Crisis Line
- X Individual Placement and Support (IPS)
- X We've Got Your Back! Epidural Class
- X Counseling/Crisis Services- Jasper County Health Department
- X Fast Reads
- X Abundant Blessings Food Pantry
- X Oh Baby! - Two Week Comprehensive and Oh Baby! Express
- X Infant/ Child CPR
- X UIC, DSCC Core Program
- X ERBA Head Start
- X ERBA - Housing Counseling - Douglas County
- X Community Support Services - Life Links
- X Sarah Bush Lincoln Volunteer Services/ Guild
- X Civil Legal Services
- X Children's Advocacy Center of East Central Illinois
- X SBL Mobile Mammography Services
- X Sarah Bush Lincoln Home Medical Equipment - Effingham
- X Sarah Bush Lincoln Home Medical Equipment - Mattoon
- X East Central Illinois ROSC - Hour House
- X Master Naturalist Volunteer Program
- X WEIU FM & TV
- X Cumberland County Health Department-Communicable Disease Program
- X Sexually Transmitted Disease
- X Tobacco - Free Program
- X Cumberland County Health Department-Immunizations
- X Family Case Management - Coles County
- X Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Course
- X Cumberland County Health Department-Food Sanitation
- X Dial-A-Ride ZIP LINE Program
- X Easter Illinois University Speech - Language - Hearing Clinic
- X United Way of Coles County
- X Eastern Illinois University Women's Resource Center
- X Eastern Illinois University Booth Library
- X Horizon Health Ambulance Service
- X Horizon Health EZ Care Clinic-Paris
- X Eastern Illinois Univesity Department of Public Health & Nutrition
- X McKinney-Vento Lead Liason
- X Coles County ROSC - Recovery Oriented System of Care
- X Horizon Health Dermatology & Cosmetics
- X Horizontal Health-Dialysis Services
- X SBL Employee Assistance Program - Effingham
- X Horizon Health Emergency Room
- X Memory Loss Support Group - Coles County Council on Aging
- X Charleston Public Library
- X AdvantAge 50
- X Horizon Health Cancer Friendship Group
- X Horizon Health Cardiac Rehab
- X Horizon Health Cardiology
- X Horizon Health Chrisman Clinic
- X Horizon Health Endocrinology
- X Horizon Health- Medicare Wellness Visits
- X Horizon Health- Nephrology (Kidney Health)
- X Horizon Health- Occupational Therapy
- X Horizon Health- Paris Clinic
- X Horizon Health- Senior Care
- X Cumberland County Health Department-High Risk Infant Program - APORS
- X Bridges
- X Environmental Health Programs - Shelby County
- X Communicable Disease Section - Coles County
- X Sewage - Environmental Health Division
- X Food - Environmental Health Division
- X SBL Community First Aid Course
- X ERBA CSBG Scholarships - Edgar County
- X Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois
- X Catholic Charities - Prescription Medical Program
- X Blessings Food Pantry
- X Pregnancy and Labor Support
- X Choices Pregnancy & Health - Paris
- X Post Abortion Stress Support (PASS) - Mattoon
- X Choices Pregnancy & Health- Casey
- X Parenting-Earn While You Learn - Paris
- X American Council of the Blind
- X Lake Land College Adult Education
- X Prevail (formerly SACIS & CAISA)
- X HOPE of East Central Illinois
- X ERBA - Housing Counseling - Edgar County
- X Brookestone Estates of Mattoon North
- X Child Care Resource Service
- X Mattoon Rotary Club
- X Boy Scouts - Greater St. Louis Area Council
- X AP Therapeutic Practice
- X ERBA Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)-Richland County
- X Brookestone Estates of Mattoon North
- X The Arthur Home
- X RISE Behavioral Health and Wellness
- X Sarah Bush Lincoln Hospice
- X Charleston Community Early Learning Center
- X Pregnancy and Labor Support
- X Coles County Senior Information Services
- X ERBA - Housing Counseling - Jasper County
- X LifeSpan Center- Coles County Council on Aging, Inc
- X CEFS Adult Volunteer Literacy Program
- X Charleston Area Chamber of Commerce
- X Douglas County Caregiver Support Group
- X Relatives Raising Children
- X Moultrie County Senior Center
- X Horizon Health Bariatric Surgery
- X Thrifty Boutique of Sullivan
- X Blood work - Coles County and surrounding area
- X Immunization Clinic - Coles County
- X Yellow Fever Center
- X CEFS Effingham County Public Transportation -- Effingham County
- X Illinois Coalition for Community Services (ICCS) - Teen REACH
- X Illinois Coalition for Community Services (ICCS) - Comprehensive Community Based Youth Services (CCBYS)
- X Lake Land College Dental Hygiene Clinic
- X Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF)
- X Family Service Senior Resource Center – Douglas County
- X Circle of Care
- X Master Gardener Volunteer Program
- X SBLHC Medical Library
- X Tuscola Salvation Army
- X Child Care Resource and Referral
- X ERBA - Housing Counseling - Clark County
- X SBL Peace Meal Senior Nutrition Program
Location:
6110 Executive Blvd. Suite 1010
Rockville, MD 20852
Telephone Numbers and Contact Information:
1-800-638-8299
Web Page: http://www.kidneyfund.org/
Email to: helpline@akfinc.org
Program Details:
| Operating Agency: | American Kidney Fund |
|---|---|
| Agency Type: | Private, Non-Profit |
| Person In Charge: | Administrative Coordinator |
| Hours: | M - Th.; 9 am - 5 pm and 9 am - 3 pm Friday Eastern Time |
| Fees: | None |
| Eligibility: | Must have chronic kidney failure |
| Intake Process: | Must complete application available through social worker. |
| Area Served: | Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Moultrie, and Shelby counties |
| Ages Served: | All |
| Appt. Necessary: | NA |
| Handicapped accessible: | NA |
Program/Service Notes:
Leading national, non-profit voluntary health organization providing direct financial aid to needy kidney patients, transplant recipients and donors to help cover the cost of treatment-specific expenses. Grants are available to assist patients to afford medication, transportation, emergency transient dialysis, special diet needs, etc. In addition, the fund supports public and professional education, kidney donor development and sponsors up to 3 clinical scientist nephrology fellowship awards. Publish many brochures about kidney diseases and its treatment, including selections in Spanish. Eligibility for financial assistance must be demonstrated by filing an application, available through the patient's renal social worker and nephrologist.
Last Updated: July 11, 2016, 3:39 p.m.