Finding Support Has Never Been Easier
FindHelp SI is a live community resource platform for accessing social services, community programs, and essential resources across 19 Southern Illinois counties and serves as an online gateway to vital services and information for individuals and families in need.
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Individuals/Helpers
Search for Local Support Services
The FindHelp SI search platform quickly empowers you to find the support services. you are looking for. Choose from 10 different categories and search by zip code, type of service, and more!
Community Partners
Promote Your Services
FindHelp SI enables you to electronically track referrals, promote your services and expand community outreach.
Community Members
More Resources & Information
FindHelp SI is the region’s hub for valuable resources and important information. Click here for Crisis Lines, Resource Guidebooks, lists of government offices, elected officials, public schools and more!
Support Categories
Food and Basic Needs
Food Pantries, Meals, Government Benefits, Help Pay for Food, Transportation, Baby Supplies,
Clothing, Supplies
Housing and Shelter
Help Pay for Housing, Temporary Shelter, Weather Relief,Efifciency Upgrades, Safe Housing, Assisted Living, Nursing Homes , Help Pay for Utilities
Community Support Services
Adoption and Foster Care
Child Care, Adult Day Care, Community Support Services, Conputer and Internet Access, Recreation, Exercise and Ritness, Animal Welfare, Help Escape Violence
Addiction and Recovery
Addiction and Recovery, Detox, Medications for Addiction, Outpatient Treatment, Residential Treatment, Peer Recovery Coaching, Sober LIving, Substance Abuse Counseling
Education
Financial Aid and Loans,
GED/ High School Equivalencey
PreK, Head Start, Special Education, Supplies for School, More Education, Screening and Exams
Healthcare Services
Hospital Services, Medical Care, Dental Care, Vision Care, Health Education, Help ay for Prescriptions, Transportation to Healthcare, In Home Support
Work and Training
Find Work, Supported Employment, Workplace Rights, Unemployment Benefits
Mental Well Being
Mental Health Care
Hospital Treatment
Residential Treatment,
Counseling, Medications for Mental Health. Support and Service Animals, Bereavement
Help Pay For
Help Pay for Child Care
Help pay for Food
Help Pay for Transportation, Government Benefits, Medical Supplies,Financial Education, Credit Counseling, Insurance, Tax Preparation
Legal
Advocacy and Lega Aid. Citizenship and Immigration, Guardianship, Workplace Rights,Mediation, Notary, Representation,Translation and Interpretation
Tips for a Successful Search
To search for a program, follow these steps:
From the homepage, enter your ZIP Code.
Use the category bar or type in a keyword to find programs that match. TIP: The category bar
is the row of icons and words, starting with the apple and "FOOD and BASIC NEEDSView the search results or use search filters to narrow your results.
By checking “sort by closest” the local programs will show on the page first,
FindHelp SI is an initiative of Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) in partnership with the Healthy Southern Illinois Delta Network and the Southern Illinois Coalition for Children and Families. Additional support is provided by the Area VI McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Program, Carbondale Elementary School District #95, Herrin Community Unit School District # 4’s Family Outreach program, and the Carbondale Community Cabinet for Children and Youth with funding provided by Birth to Five Illinois.