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Help in Bloomington
41 service locations · 14 recurring meetings
Family and youth
Bloomington
Child care and early childhood education
206 Stillwell St, Bloomington · 309-309-4880
Head Start early childhood program — 56 funded slots; operated by Heartland Head Start.
Milestone Early Learning Center
Child care and early childhood education
1207 Six Points Rd, Bloomington · 309-662-4880
Head Start early childhood program — 17 funded slots; operated by Heartland Head Start, Inc..
Scott Child and Family Center
Child care and early childhood education
403 S State St, Bloomington · 309-834-5210
Head Start early childhood program — 17 funded slots; operated by Brightpoint.
Scott Early Learning & Child Care Center
Child care and early childhood education
403 S State St, Bloomington · 309-834-5210
Head Start early childhood program — 17 funded slots; operated by Children's Home & Aid Society of Illinois dba Brightpoint.
Stillwell East
Child care and early childhood education
206 Stillwell St, Bloomington · 309-662-4880
Head Start early childhood program — 24 funded slots; operated by Heartland Head Start.
Stillwell West
Child care and early childhood education
1407 W Washington St, Bloomington · 309-662-4880
Head Start early childhood program — 68 funded slots; operated by Heartland Head Start, Inc..
Tazewell/Woodford EHS
Child care and early childhood education
403 S State St, Bloomington · 309-827-0374
Head Start early childhood program — 106 funded slots; operated by Children's Home & Aid Society of Illinois dba Brightpoint.
YWCA
Child care and early childhood education
1201 N Hershey Rd, Bloomington · 309-662-0461
Head Start early childhood program — 51 funded slots; operated by Heartland Head Start, Inc..
Financial assistance
Utility assistance
808 S. Eldorado Rd. Unit-E, Bloomington · 309-533-7723
LIHEAP intake office serving Livingston, McLean Counties
Utility assistance
808 S. Eldorado Rd., Unit 100-E, Bloomington · 309-533-7723
LIHEAP intake office serving Tazewell, Woodford Counties
Food assistance
Bgc- Bloomington
Meal program
1615 Illinois St, Bloomington · (309) 827-6031
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bloomington SD 87.
Bloomington High School
Meal program
1202 E Locust St, Bloomington · (309) 828-5201
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bloomington SD 87.
Bloomington Jr High School
Meal program
901 Colton Ave, Bloomington · (309) 827-0086
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bloomington SD 87.
Bloomington Public Library
Meal program
205 E Olive St, Bloomington · (309) 827-6031
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bloomington SD 87.
Cedar Ridge Elem School
Meal program
2808 Breezewood Blvd, Bloomington · (309) 557-4413
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by McLean County USD 5.
Friendship Park
Meal program
301-399 N Allin St, Bloomington · (309) 827-6031
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bloomington SD 87.
Irving Elementary School
Meal program
602 W Jackson St, Bloomington · (309) 827-8091
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bloomington SD 87.
Miller Park
Meal program
1020 S Morris Ave, Bloomington · (309) 827-6031
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bloomington SD 87.
Northpoint Elementary School
Meal program
2602 E College Ave, Bloomington · (309) 557-4420
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by McLean County USD 5.
Oakland Elementary School
Meal program
1605 E Oakland Ave, Bloomington · (309) 662-4302
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bloomington SD 87.
Sheridan Elem School
Meal program
1403 W Walnut St, Bloomington · (309) 828-2359
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bloomington SD 87.
Stevenson Elem School
Meal program
2106 Arrowhead Dr, Bloomington · (309) 663-2351
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bloomington SD 87.
Trinity Lutheran Church
Meal program
801 S Madison St, Bloomington · (308) 827-6031
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bloomington SD 87.
Wood Hill Family Homes
Meal program
103 E Macarthur, Bloomington · (309) 827-6031
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Bloomington SD 87.
Health care
Community health centersliding-scale fees
1003 Martin Luther King Dr, Bloomington · 309-827-6026
Chestnut Family Health Center
Community health centersliding-scale fees
720 W Chestnut St, Bloomington · 309-557-1400
Community health centersliding-scale fees
702 W Chestnut St, Bloomington · 309-557-1400
Community health centersliding-scale fees
702 W Chestnut St, Bloomington · 309-557-1400
Housing and shelter
Emergency shelterFood pantry
601 West Washington Street, Bloomington · 309-829-7399
Salvation Army shelter
Housing Authority Of The City Of Bloomington, Il
Housing assistance
104 E Wood St, Bloomington · 309-829-3360
Public housing and Housing Choice Voucher agency
Housing Authority Of The County Of Mclean, Ill.
Housing assistance
104 E Wood St, Bloomington · 309-829-3360
Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) agency
Legal aid
Bloomington office
Legal aid services
201 West Olive Street, Bloomington
LSC-funded legal aid branch office of Prairie State Legal Services, Inc.
Older adult services
Older adult servicesUtility assistanceFinancial assistanceFamily support servicesFood pantryFamily and youthEmergency shelter
611 W. Washington Street, Bloomington · 309-829-9476
Salvation Army community center
Substance use and recovery
Substance use treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
409 West Washington Street, Bloomington · 309-820-6757
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
1003 Martin Luther King Jr Drive, Bloomington · 309-827-6026
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
404 North Hershey Road, Bloomington · 309-459-2020 x0
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
108 West Market Street, Bloomington · 309-827-5351
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
108 West Market Street, Bloomington · 309-827-5351
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
520 North Center Street, Bloomington · 309-827-5351
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Veteran services
VA facilityHealth care
207 Hamilton Road, Bloomington · 309-827-4090
Mon 07:30–18:00 · Tue/Wed/Thu 06:00–18:00 · Fri 06:00–16:00
Multi-Specialty CBOC
Recovery & support meetings
GA meetings
Wed 19:00 · in-person · St. Matthew's Episcopal Church
NA meetings
NA Meeting
Mon 09:00 · in-person
Lost and Found
Mon 18:20 · in-personOpen
Lost and Found
Tue 18:20 · in-personClosedWheelchair accessible
NA Meeting
Wed 09:00 · in-person
Lost and Found
Wed 18:20 · in-personOpen
Lost and Found
Thu 18:20 · in-personOpen
NA Meeting
Fri 09:00 · in-personClosedWheelchair accessible
Lost and Found
Fri 18:20 · in-personClosedOpenWheelchair accessible
NA Meeting
Fri 20:00 · in-personClosedWheelchair accessible
Lost and Found
Sat 18:20 · in-personClosedWheelchair accessible
NA Meeting
Sat 20:00 · in-person
Sunday Funday
Sun 12:00 · in-personOpen
Turning Point
Sun 19:00 · in-personOpen
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