Service, Advocacy & Legal Organizations

Ms. Wheelchair USA recognizes that all women, despite any disability, can be beautiful, glamorous, and can exhibit self-confidence in personal, professional, and public life. The women of Ms. Wheelchair USA are exciting, proud of themselves, and their accomplishments. They actively contribute to the betterment of our families, communities, and world. RaeAnne Lindsay, Illinois native is […]

CCRPC’s Planning and Community Development Division works closely with residents and local agencies to make a positive impact on Champaign County’s future. Projects succeed with the help of community members who offer valuable feedback that guides our work.  CCRPC’s Planning and Community Development Division is asking for input on how residents use active transportation (i.e.

The mission of Greater Community AIDS Project of East Central Illinois is to empower members of our community who are HIV+, and to eliminate the transmission of HIV through education and advocacy. Greater Community AIDS Project of East Central Illinois provides essential services to people living with HIV/AIDS in East Central Illinois which include; emergency

FirstFollowers is a reentry program based in Champaign, Illinois. The organization provides services and guidance to those impacted by the criminal justice system. The advocacy and outreach initiatives of the organization aim to build healthy relationships that positively impact communities. First Followers’ mission is to build strong and peaceful communities by providing support, guidance, and

Dispute Resolution Institute, Inc. (DRI) is a nonprofit organization that provides free conflict resolution services to community members. The mission of DRI is to help people in conflict find common ground, resolve disputes, and reach agreement. DRI would like to see a world where mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution are the first

In collaboration with IDPH, Champaign County is partnering with Be SMART and the IL Attorney General’s office for firearms safety. Champaign County Safety is running a series of trainings for Be SMART and Firearms Restraining Order – focusing on the secure storage of firearms and building awareness of the 2019 FRO law. Champaign County Gun

Advantage 2000 Consultants provides premier Social Security Disability representation services for individuals with disabilities, organizations, and group disability plan administrators. Advantage 2000 Consultants employ experienced and accessible claims professionals who specialize in Social Security Disability. The focus of Advantage 2000 Consultants is on excellent customer service and positive results, backed by decades of Social Security

Since 2011, CaptionCall by Sorenson, the largest call captioning provider in the U.S., has provided the no-cost service to people with hearing loss, keeping them independent so they can confidently communicate and stay connected.

The mission of the Urbana Police Department is to enhance the quality of life in the City of Urbana by working cooperatively with the community and within the framework of the Constitution to enforce the laws, preserve the peace, reduce the fear of crime, and provide a safe environment for all. The Urbana Police Department

Paul Faraci is the State Senator for the 52nd District, serving Champaign and Vermilion Counties. Senator Faraci’s office can assist you with any state-related issues, share state resources and more.