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Help in Pekin
10 service locations · 2 recurring meetings
Family and youth
Pekin Head Start
Child care and early childhood education
1010 El Camino Dr, Pekin · 309-347-1971
Head Start early childhood program — 78 funded slots; operated by Tazewell-Woodford Head Start.
Food assistance
Willow Elem School
Meal program
1110 Veerman St, Pekin · (309) 477-4716
Free summer meals for kids and teens (2026 season) — sponsored by Pekin PSD 108.
Health care
Heartland Community Health Clinic DBA: Heartland Health Services - Mobile Health Center 1
Community health centersliding-scale fees
19 Olt Ave, Pekin · 309-680-7600
Community health centersliding-scale fees
19 Olt Ave, Pekin · 309-680-7600
Heartland Community Health Clinic DBA: Heartland Health Services - Vandever
Community health centersliding-scale fees
3248 Vandever Ave, Ste B, Pekin · 309-680-7600
Housing and shelter
Housing Authority Of The City Of Pekin
Housing assistance
1901 Broadway St, Pekin · 309-346-7996
Public housing (Low-Rent) agency
Emergency shelter
235 Derby, Pekin · 309-478-7878
Salvation Army shelter
Older adult services
Older adult servicesUtility assistanceFinancial assistanceFood pantryEmergency shelter
243 Derby Street, Pekin · 309-346-3010
Salvation Army program service
Substance use and recovery
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
3248 Van De Ver Avenue, Pekin · 309-680-7600
Eligibility: Serves children/adolescents, young adults, adults, seniors.
Substance use treatment facilityMental health treatment facilitysliding-scale fees
1421 and 1425 Valle Vista Boulevard, Pekin · 309-347-2499
Eligibility: Serves young adults, adults, seniors.
Recovery & support meetings
NA meetings
NA At Last
Sat 12:00 · in-personOpen
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