Helpful Organizations in Knox County (updated 10/15) 1. Alcoholics Anonymous Call for locations & times 343-1530 2. Alternatives 335 E. Main St. 344-7388 Age 60 & older for care coordination Age 18 & older for adult protective services 3. Ambulance GHAS 2175 Windish Drive 342-1151 Galesburg Hospitals Ambulance 4. American Red Cross 143 East Main St. 343-1611 5. Assessor s Office 121 W. Tompkins St. 342-1106 6. Bridgeway Services 2323 Windish Drive 344-2323 EMERGENCY ### (800) 322-7143 7. Bridgeway Warm Support Line (866) 359-7953 8. Bright Futures Resource Center 932 Harrison St. 342-5582 Pre-school screening 9. Carl Sandburg College 2400 Tom L. Wilson Blvd. 344-2518 10. Carl Sandburg Adult Learning Center 1150 W. Carl Sandburg Drive 344-1631 GED & ESL Sandburg Mall by Bergner s 11. Carver Community Action Agency 311 E. Main St., Suite 610 342-0158 12. Carver Transitions 1777 Grand Ave. 342-8101 13. Center for Youth & Family Solutions 292 North Chambers 342-1136 EMERGENCY ### (800) 200-6804 14. City Bus Galesburg Transit 1025 Monmouth Blvd. 342-4242 Call for route information 15. Defenders of Freedom 1570 Conger St. 299-3950 Veterans Home 16. D.C.F.S. (State of Illinois) 467 E. Main St. 342-3154 Dept. Of Children & Family Services 17. D.H.S. (State of Illinois) 477 E. Main St. 342-8144 Dept. of Human Services TANF/Medicaid/SNAP 18. Dept of Rehabilitative Services (DORS) 477 E. Main St. 343-2193 19. Family Planning Services 311 E. Main St., Suite 409 343-6162 20. Galesburg Fire Department 150 South Broad St. 345-3756
21. FISH Food Pantry 688 Hawthorne Court 343-7807 22. Galesburg Chamber of Commerce 185 South Kellogg St. 343-1194 23. Galesburg City Hall 55 West Tompkins St. 343-4181 24. Galesburg Cottage Hospital 695 North Kellogg St. 343-8131 25. Galesburg Police Department 150 South Broad St. 343-9151 26. Galesburg Post Office 476 E. Main St. 342-6166 27. Galesburg Public Library 40 East Simmons St. 343-6118 28. Galesburg Register-Mail 140 South Prairie St. 343-7181 29. General Assistance Office 121 W. Tompkins St. 343-9059 30. Goodwill Learning Center 1931 Grand Ave. 342-1055 31. Handivan Call for further information 345-3686 32. Head Start (Knox County) 277 E. Tompkins St. 343-6102 33. IL Dept. of Employment Security www.ides.illinois.gov (800) 244-5631 34. IL National Guard Armory 362 N. Linwood Road 342-6320 35. Knox College 2 E. South St. 341-7000 36. Knox Co. Health Department 1361 W. Fremont St. 344-2224 Health Department 37. Knox Co. Community Health Clinic 1361 W. Fremont St. 344-2225 38. Knox Co. Court House 200 S. Cherry St. 343-3121 39. Knox Co. Farm Bureau 180 S. Soangetaha Road 342-2036 40. Knox Co. Housing Authority 255 W. Tompkins St. 342-8129 41. Knox Co. Jail 152 South Kellogg St. 345-3739 42. Knox Co. Sheriff s Department 150 S. Broad St. 343-9151 43. Knox Co. Teen Court 55 W. Tompkins St. 345-3739 44. Knox-Warren Special Education 938 Harrison St. 343-2143 45. La Grace Hall of Hope 595 N. Cedar St. 343-9369 Shelter for women/children
46. LIONS Club P.O. Box 47, Galesburg 343-3679 For assistance with vision/hearing 47. Lutheran Social Services 167 N. Kellogg St. 343-7681 48. Mary Allen West Towers 121 West Simmons Street 342-6493 49. Michael Mannino, Legal Advocate 161 S. Cherry Suites 105-107 368-3798 Supplemental Security & Disability Claims 50. Narcotics Anonymous Call for locations & times (800) 539-0475 51. National Suicide Prevention Hotline (800) 723-8255 52. New World Immigration Services 250 East Main St., Suite 309 343-4045 53. OSF St. Mary Medical Center 3333 N. Seminary St. 344-3161 54. Partnership for Prescription Assistance www.pparx.org (888) 477-2669 Medication assistance 55. Prairieland Animal Shelter 1855 Windish Drive 342-1275 56. Prairie State Legal 311 E. Main St. Suite # 302 343-2141 57. Regional Superintendent 121 South Prairie 345-3828 58. ReNew Thrift Store 940 West Fremont 299-0282 59. Rescue Mission & Women s Shelter 435 East 3 rd Street 343-4151 60. Safe Harbor Crisis Center 1188 West Main Street 343-7233 61. Salvation Army 510 North Kellogg 342-9168 62. Secretary of State 1066 East Losey Street 342-1154 Illinois Drivers License Bureau 63. Social Security Administration 2060 Windish Drive (877) 405-7659 64. Stone-Hayes Center 39 N. Prairie St. 344-1306 Disability Advocacy/Independent Living 65. Taxi Cab Companies United American 341-2121, 342-3768, 341-6161 66. United Way of Knox County 311 E. Main St., Suite 511 343-4434 67. V.N.A. Community Services 2262 Grand Ave. 342-1152 68. Veterans Affairs (Illinois) 362 N. Linwood Rd. 343-2510 69. Veterans Assistance Commission 121 S. Prairie St. 345-3809 Helps Knox County Veterans
70. Veterans Medical Clinic 310 Home Blvd. 343-0311 71. V.A. National Call Center Homeless Vets & Vets At-Risk (877) 424-3838 72. Whiting Hall (senior/disabled apts) 19 E. Tompkins St. 342-6400 73. V.F.W. Veterans of Foreign Wars 1001 Michigan Ave. 342-1181 74. Women s Pregnancy Center 1252 W. Fremont 343-4739 75. Workforce Investment Office 311 E. Main St., Suite 612 343-9832 76. YMCA Kid Care Station 192 E. South St. 342-4315 77. HELPFUL STATE PHONE NUMBERS a) All Kids Unit (877) 805-5312 b) Child Abuse & Neglect Hotline (800) 252-2873 c) Childcare Resource & Referral (800) 923-7844 d) Child Support Enforcement (800) 447-4278 e) Child Support State Disbursement Unit (877) 225-7077 f) Illinois Health Connect (877) 912-1999 g) DHS Helpline (800) 843-6154 h) SNAP Help Desk (800) 678-5465 i) Welfare Fraud & Abuse (800) 252-8903 78. ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES A. U.S. Congresswoman Cheri Bustos 2401 4 th Ave. Rock Island, IL 61201 Phone: 309-786-3406 Fax: 309-786-3720 B. State Representative Norine Hammond 331 N. Lafayette St., PO Box 170 Macomb, IL 61455 Phone: 309-836-2707 Fax: 309-836-2231 C. State Representative Donald Moffitt 64 S. Prairie St., Suite #5 Galesburg, IL 61401 Phone: 309-343-8000 Fax: 309-343-2683