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Health United Way of Logan County

WebHealth Facts. More than 33% of children and adolescents are overweight or obese. That’s 25 million kids and teenagers. Children with health coverage are better prepared to learn in school and succeed in life.1. The number of Americans without health insurance has increased steadily since the beginning of the century, now totaling about 47

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About Us United Way of Logan County

WebOur Goals. The United Way works to: Improve education, and cut the number of high school dropouts in half. Help people achieve financial stability, and working families on the road to economic independence. Promote healthy lives, and increase the number of youth and adults who are healthy and avoid risky behaviors. These goals are ambitious

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Dolly Parton Imagination Library United Way of Logan County

WebWith support from local funders and partners, Dolly Parton's Imagination Library is available to all preschool children, at no cost to the family, regardless of income. This model helped the Imagination Library receive a coveted Best Practice Award from the U.S. Library of Congress for addressing social barriers to literacy.

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The Oasis Senior Center United Way of Logan County

WebThe Oasis Senior Center. 1 Images. View Gallery. The Oasis Senior Center provides programs for seniors that are social and educational. Visit their beautiful center any time. Browse their gift shop and learn more about the programs they provide to promote the wellfair of the seniors of logan county.

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Our Work United Way of Logan County

WebAdvancing the Common Good Everyone deserves opportunities to have a good life: a quality education that leads to a stable job, enough income to support a family through retirement, and good health. That’s why United Way’s work …

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News United Way of Logan County

WebUnited Way of Logan County Announces 2024 Grant Recipients. Friday, December 1, 2023. LOGAN COUNTY, IL – The United Way of Logan County has pledged $74,000 in 2024 to provide support of the work of the following organizations and….

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Together We Can United Way of Logan County

WebAcross the world, United Way is working to improve communities in 40+ countries and territories. Here in Logan County, Illinois, we take community-building seriously, with a hyper-local focus that seeks to improve education, financial stability, and health. We help people invest in local solutions, bringing people together — through

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The Salvation Army

WebThe Salvation Army centered at the Keest Center in Lincoln, Illinois provides immediate emergency assistanceto help those in need in Logan County. The "Rapidraft" program administered by the Salvation Army is unique in such that all needs are reviewed and assistance is not limited to just one specific need. A check, payable to the vendor, can be …

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Advocate United Way of Logan County

WebWith our focus on impacting communities, United Way plays a key role in advocating for good public policy. Without community input, our priorities in Education, Income and Health will lose critical government policy and funding support.

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The Center for Youth and Family Solutions United Way of Logan …

WebThe Center for Youth and Family Solutions Lincoln Office is located at 2100 W. 5th Street. Funds from the United Way of Logan County support the counseling program at the local office, providing funds that can offset the cost for those that need services, but cannot afford to pay. The overall goal of the program is to improve the emotional and relationship …

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ALICE Report for Illinois United Way of Logan County

WebALICE, an acronym for A sset L imited, I ncome C onstrained, E mployed, is a new way of defining and understanding the struggles of households that earn above the Federal Poverty Level, but not enough to afford a bare-bones household budget. For far too many families, the cost of living outpaces what they earn. These households struggle to manage even …

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Dolly Parton's Imagination Library 2024 Booklist Announced

WebEach year, the esteemed Blue Ribbon Book Selection Committee, a specially selected panel of early childhood literacy experts, is responsible for reviewing hundreds of potential titles for inclusion in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. We are excited to announce the 2024 book list for is now available! To download the 2024 book list by age group click here.

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The Woods Foundation Grants $15,000 to Dolly Parton's …

WebDolly Parton’s Imagination Library Receives Woods Foundation Grant. The Woods Foundation has granted $15,000 to support Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Logan County.

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EFSP Local Board Members for Logan and Mason County

WebThe following individuals have volunteered to serve on the local boards to administer the EFSP Awards for Logan and Mason Counties in Illinois, in accordance with EFSP Guidelines.

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Memorial Behavioral Health

WebMemorial Behavioral Health's Lincoln Center for Developmental Rehabilitation prepares developmentall disabled adults to live and function in an integrated social setting, leading the individual to greater independence and econominc self-sufficiency. The Developmental Training Program offered at the Lincoln Center has received a 100% quality rating from …

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$125,000 in Grants from COVID-19 Response Fund

WebSPRINGFIELD – The Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln and United Way of Central Illinois announced today the fifth round of COVID-19 Response Fund grant recipients. In total, $125,500 was awarded to the following organizations:

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COVID-19 Response Fund Grants Total $40,000 Week Two

WebSPRINGFIELD – The Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln and United Way of Central Illinois announced today the second round COVID-19 Response Fund grant recipients. In total, $40,000 was awarded to the following organizations:

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Logan County 2-1-1 Fourth Quarter 2023 Report of Activity

WebHousing – 51%. 23. Health Care - 13% 6. 7 Individual, Family and Community Support – 16%. 8 Utility Assistance – 18%. Highest Housing Needs: Looking for Shelter – 7 Rent Assistance - 9.

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ALICE IN LOGAN COUNTY Illinois County Reports 2021

WebThe Cost of Basics Outpaces Wages The Household Survival Budget reflects the minimum cost to live and work in the modern economy and includes housing, child care, food, transportation, health care, a smartphone plan, and taxes.

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