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Help in Effingham
8 service locations · 3 recurring meetings
Family and youth
CEFS Head Start 0-5 Program-Effingham (EHS & HS)
Child care and early childhood education
100 E Market Ave, Effingham · 217-342-2193
Head Start early childhood program — 62 funded slots; operated by C.E.F.S. ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY CORPORATION.
Financial assistance
Utility assistance
1805 South Banker Street (P. O. Box 928), Effingham · 217-342-2193
LIHEAP intake office serving Christian, Clay, Effingham, Fayette, Montgomery, Moultrie, Shelby Counties
Health care
SIHF Healthcare - Effingham
Community health centersliding-scale fees
900 W Temple Ave, Suite 208, Effingham · 217-342-0211
Housing and shelter
Effingham County Housing Authority
Housing assistance
215 N Banker St, Effingham · 217-342-3520
Public housing (Low-Rent) agency
Mental health
Mental health treatment facility
Effingham · 217-347-7179
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use and recovery
Substance use treatment facility
612 South Willow Street, Effingham · 217-347-7384
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facility
P.O. Box 1047, Effingham · 217-347-7179
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Veteran services
VA facilityHealth care
1011 Ford Avenue, Effingham · 217-347-7600
Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu/Fri 08:00–16:30
Primary Care CBOC
Recovery & support meetings
NA meetings
Monday Night Meeting
Mon 19:00 · in-person · First Presbyterian ChurchWheelchair accessible
Way of Life Group
Tue 18:00 · in-person · Centenary United Methodist ChurchOpenWheelchair accessible
Way of Life Group
Fri 20:00 · in-person · Centenary United Methodist ChurchOpenWheelchair accessible
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