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Mental Health, Substance Use Disorder, and Other Resources in
LaSalle County
Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Agencies
LaSalle County residents can access services for mental health and substance use issues from a variety of agencies. See mental health and substance use agencies below, or view the LaSalle County Wellness Resource Guide.
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North Central Behavioral Health Systems
LaSalle, Ottawa, Princeton, Streator ncbhs.org Email: info@ncbhs.org 2960 Chartres St. LaSalle, IL 61301 815-224-1610 727 East Etna Road Ottawa, IL 61350 815-434-4727 OSF Saint Clare Medical Center 530 Park Avenue E Princeton, IL 61356 815-224-1610 111 Spring Street Streator, IL 61364 815-434-4727
Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley
Ottawa, Mendota, Streator, Princeton ysbiv.org Email:Â contactus@ysbiv.org 424 W. Madison St Ottawa, IL 61350 815-433-3953 4231 Progress Blvd Peru, IL 61354 815-223-4151 1702 1/2 W. Peru St Princeton, IL 61356 815-872-2119 205 Pratt St Streator, IL 61364 815-617-3390 728 Main St Mendota, IL 61342 815-261-4101
Arukah Institute of Healing
Peru, Princeton, LaSalle, Spring Valley smhchhw.org In partnership with the Arukah Institute of Healing arukahinstitute.org Email:Â lisa.lau@arukahinstitute.org 1916 North Main Street Princeton, IL 61356 815-872-2943 2970 Chartres Street LaSalle, IL 61301 815-223-0196 925 West Street, Building B Peru, IL 61354 815-780-3696 415 East Second Street Spring Valley, IL 61362 815-663-2189
Local Resources For Substance Use Disorders
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AA (Alcoholics Anonymous)
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Meetings in:
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LaSalle, Peru, Mendota, Granville
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Princeton, Henry, Spring Valley
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Marseilles, Ottawa, Streator
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Nar-Anon (Narcotics Anonymous)
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“WeWiLivOn” Nar-Anon Family Group
Tuesdays @ 7:00 PM
City Hall
203 Oak Street
Cedar Point, Illinois 61316
Group Code – 121-039
Local Mental Health Resources
Find related resources in the area, including support groups, community events, and educational opportunities.
OSF Grief and Loss Support Group
Provides a forum to share feelings, experiences, concerns, and ideas with others who have recently experienced the loss of a loved one. For more information, call Kathy Steinz, Grief Counselor, at (815) 433-6091.
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Streator: Meets the first and third Monday of every month at the Sreator Educational building from 3:00 pm-4:00 pm.
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Ottawa: Meets the first and third Tuesday each month at Saint Elizabeth Medical Center, Conference Room 2/3 from 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm.
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Mendota: Meets the second and Fourth Thursday of the month, Conference Room C inside OSF Saint Paul Medical Center from 3 to 4 pm.
Compassionate Friends
For families who have lost a child through death. Meets the fourth Thursday of each month from 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm at Zion Church in Peru, located at 1521 6th Street. Please enter through the north door at the back of the church. Contact Rita Studzinski, (815) 223-7663.
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Caregiver Support Group
Provides support and education to help you navigate this role. Meets on the first Wednesday of each month at 10 am at OSF Saint Clare - Lower Level Conference Room in Princeton.
Domestic Violence Housing and Support
Youth Services
CASA
LaSalle County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) is a nonprofit organization that advocates for the best interests of the abused and neglected children in the LaSalle County court and foster care system. CASA helps children: -Spend less time in the system -Experience fewer placement changes -Access better educational opportunities With this intervention, children are 80% less likely to return to the system in the future.
Youth Service Bureau
The Youth Service Bureau of Illinois Valley, Inc. (YSB) is a community-based, not-for-profit, child welfare agency that responds to the needs of children and youth through a variety of programs with the purpose of enhancing the quality of life for all children, youth, and families. YSB offers are variety of youth and family services, including: -Foster care services -Runaway and homeless youth services -Crisis intervention, counseling, & treatment YSB has provided services for children and their families in the Illinois Valley since 1976.
The Center For Youth and Family Solutions
The Center For Youth and Family Solutions helps people struggling with trauma, grief, loss, abuse, neglect, and other significant family life challenges. The Center For Youth and Family Solutions offers many services, such as: -Behavioral health counseling -Adoption services -Foster care The organization serves over 20,000 people each year throughout 37 counties.
Veteran's Resources
Local resources and information for veterans and their families.
Veterans Assistance Commission of LaSalle County
4231 Progress Blvd
Peru, IL. 61354
Phone: 815-433-1761
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Types of assistance given:
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Mortgage or rent payments
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Utility payments
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Emergency medical prescription
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VA Medical Transportation needs
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Burial expenses
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Work or Home-related expenses
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Food/Family Essentials
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Auto Expenses
​Acres of Peace
Offers Veterans affected by PTSD a quiet retreat, FREE riding lessons, and knowledge of horse care.
Woodland Meadows L.L.C.
2582 N. 28th Rd.
Marseilles, IL 61341
815-795-6596​
Basic Needs
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Eligible income-qualified households may obtain utility bill assistance through their local administering agencies.
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Community Services Block Grant Program (CSBG)
Community action agencies across the state that provide a variety of services, including rent/mortgage.
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Housing Authority of LaSalle County
Phone: 815-434-0380 x228
526 E. Norris Drive
Ottawa, IL 61350
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Bureau County Housing Authority
Phone:
815-879-8106 x106
444 S. Church Street
Princeton, IL 61356
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Livingston County Housing Authority
Phone: 815-844-6013
903 W. North Street
Pontiac, IL 61764
Assistance For Individuals With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Agencies in our area that assist people with limited cognitive or physical abilities.
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Streator Unlimited
815-673-5574
414 N Shabbona Street
Streator, IL 61364
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Illinois Valley Center for Independent Living
815-224-3126
18 Gunia Drive
LaSalle, IL 61301
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Horizon House of the Illinois Valley
815-223-4488
2000 Plank Road
Peru, IL 61354
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Friendship House
815-434-0737
1718 N 2525th Road
Ottawa, IL 61350
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LaSalle County Special Education (LEASE)
815-433-6433
lease-sped.org
1009 Boyce Memorial Drive
Ottawa, IL 61350
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Office of Rehabilitation Services
815-224-1314
905 2nd Street
LaSalle, IL 61301
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Social Security Administration
815-223-5422
915 Wentzel Road
Peru, IL 61354
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IDHS - Division of Rehabilitation Services
Phone: 815-224-1314​
905 2nd Street
LaSalle, IL 61301
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