Child Care Resource and Referral
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Programs
- X United Way of Coles County
- X Child Care Resource and Referral
- X SBL Peace Meal Senior Nutrition Program
- X Healthy Moms, Healthy Kids
- X Portable Water
- X Easter Illinois University Speech - Language - Hearing Clinic
- X Communicable Disease - STD Program
- X Communicable Disease - TB Program
- X Smoking Awareness and Cessation
- X Septic Program
- X Car Seat Program - Edgar County
- X Family Case Management - Edgar County
- X IREAD
- X Immunization Clinic - Coles County
- X Paris Community Hospital Exercise Stress Testing
- X Coles County Senior Information Services
- X CEFS Effingham County Public Transportation -- Effingham County
- X ERBA Homeless Program - Coles County
- X Charleston-Mattoon-Effingham Area Ostomy Association
- X UIC, DSCC Core Program
- X Home Medical Supplies and Equipment
- X Clinical Respiratory Assessments
- X Gambro Healthcare Patient Services
- X Hand Therapy - Central Illinois Physical Therapy, LTD
- X WIC/Family Case Management- Cumberland County Health Department
- X Wellness Clinic - Douglas County
- X Relatives Raising Children
- X A 24 - Hour CILA (Residential) Services- CTF ILLINOIS
- X Vocational Services- CTF ILLINOIS
- X Vision and Hearing Screening
- X ERBA Emergency Food & Shelter - Cumberland County
- X Food Pantry- Salvation Army Mattoon Corps
- X DHS Homeless Prevention Services
- X Outreach and Referral Service
- X AdvantAge 50
Location:
3015 Ninth Street Hall
Charleston, IL 61920
Telephone Numbers and Contact Information:
(217) 581-6698 Child Care Resource & Referral
(800) 545-7439 Child Care Resource & Referral
(217) 581-7081 Child Care Assistance Program
(800) 643-1026 Child Care Assistance Program
(217) 581-7084 Fax - Both programs
Web Page: http://www.eiu.edu/ccrr
Email to: mmedwards2@eiu.edu
Program Details:
| Operating Agency: | Eastern Illinois University |
|---|---|
| Agency Type: | Private, Non-Profit |
| Person In Charge: | Misty Edwards - Director |
| Hours: | M - F; 8 am - 4:30 pm Summer hours- M-TH 7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. F 7:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
| Fees: | No Fee |
| Eligibility: | Child care assistance program is based on family size and income. |
| Intake Process: | Call for referrals |
| Area Served: | Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Edgar, Moultrie, and Shelby counties |
| Ages Served: | Families of children 0-12 |
| Appt. Necessary: | No |
| Payment Methods: | NA |
| Handicapped accessible: | Yes |
Program/Service Notes:
Eastern Illinois University, College of Health and Human Services, Child Care Resource and Referral is part of the Illinois Network of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies and is funded by the Illinois Department of Human Services. Provides child care referrals and consumer education information to parents. Provides training and technical assistance to child care providers and to those interested in opening a child care business. Help families pay for child care.
Last Updated: Aug. 18, 2025, 10:53 a.m.