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Helps low-income families achieve and maintain self-sufficiency through a variety of programs. Two primary purposes: provide essential anti-poverty programs, and advocate for the needs of the poor. Networks with various social service agencies, community groups, and businesses in the county to better serve the low-income population. Services include: - Family Centered Services. - Employment Related Services. - Budgeting. - Time Management . - Household Emergencies. - Applying for Governmental Benefits. - Information & Referral Services.

Services

Information and Referral
Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups
Rent Payment Assistance
Personal Financial Counseling
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
The Broadway Youth Center (BYC) Youth Action Board is a group of young people who provide input on services and help inform BYC's programs and care. The Youth Action Board advises BYC on ways to better serve youth experiencing homelessness and youth that are unstably housed. It's an opportunity to meet other young people, learn skills you can use in the future, and advocate for youth.The Youth Action Board is currently recruiting!

Services

Youth Issues Information Services
Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups
Plans for the systematic delivery of services for persons age 60 years and older, their caregivers and grandparent raising grandchildren in the seven county service region in Illinois and contracts with providers of appropriate services.
Addressing issues crossing jurisdictional boundaries, develops and adopts plans for the region's surface transportation system, environment, government and Workforce Development.
Works to build trustworthy collaborations, facilitates the creation of common goals, and equips people and organizations with a shared network of resources.
Plans for the systematic delivery of services for persons age 60 years and older, their caregivers and grandparents raising grandchildren.
Provides planning assistance in areas of land use, housing, capital improvements, zoning, subdivision regulations, drainage, water quality, etc.
Builds networks of support for and with survivors of domestic violence while advancing statewide policies and practices to eliminate and prevent domestic abuse.
Recruits and retains foster and adoptive parents for abused and neglected children. Provides advocacy, public awareness and support.
Plans for the systematic delivery of services for persons age 60 years and older and their family caregivers.