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Central Illinois Resource Center Inc is an active 501(c)(3) under the Internal Revenue Code and a Registered Corporation in the State of Illinois.

10/31/2026

📢 UPCOMING EVENTS | CENTRAL ILLINOIS RESOURCE CENTER INC.

We're excited to share what's coming up at Central Illinois Resource Center Inc. (CIRC)! 💚

As we wrap up 2026 and look ahead to 2027, we remain committed to connecting individuals and families with valuable resources, strengthening community partnerships, and providing opportunities for education, support, and outreach.

🤝 Whether you're seeking resources, representing a community organization, or simply looking for ways to get involved, we encourage you to join us!

Many of our events are FREE and open to the public. Some events may require advance registration.

📌 View event details, locations, and registration information here:
https://www.facebook.com/circincil/events

🌐 www.centralillinoisresourcecenter.org
📞 (309) 981-7233

Help us spread the word! Share this post with friends, family, community partners, and anyone who could benefit from these opportunities.

Together, we're building stronger, more connected communities across Central Illinois! 💚

10/30/2026

📢 IMPORTANT EVENT UPDATE – ADJUSTED HOURS

Central Illinois Resource Center Inc. (CIRC) would like to inform the community that today's Mental Health Resource Fair will now take place from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, rather than the originally scheduled 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

Due to a shortage of participating vendors and weather-related concerns, we have made the decision to shorten today's event by one hour.

📅 TODAY – Friday, October 30, 2026
🕐 UPDATED HOURS: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Washington District Library at FivePoints Washington
380 N. Wilmor Rd., Washington, IL 61571
Large Meeting Room

While we are disappointed that circumstances have required this adjustment, the event is still taking place, and we remain committed to connecting our community with valuable mental health resources and support.

We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate the understanding of our community members, participating organizations, and supporters.

💚 Admission remains FREE, and ALL are welcome!

We encourage everyone planning to attend to stop by between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM. We look forward to seeing you!

Connect. Support. Empower.

— Central Illinois Resource Center Inc.

10/30/2026

Friendly Reminder: Sharing Hope Community Conversations!

For November's Meetup, Join us for an important conversations centered on strengthening financial health and mental wellness in the Black and Brown communities.

Through guided dialogue, lived experiences, and culturally grounded connection, Sharing Hope is here to strengthen understanding, share practical coping strategies, and explore pathways toward mental AND financial wellness.

Sharing Hope Conversations are led by Black and Brown NAMI‑trained facilitators who create a supportive environment for truth‑telling, vulnerability, and hope as we navigate mental health together.

Join us for an evening of fellowship centered on wellness, meaningful dialogue, and community healing.

Food and Refreshments included.
Free to attend but please RSVP here:
https://namitri-countyillinois.org/event/nami-sharing-hope/

10/29/2026

🥖 WE'RE RAISING DOUGH FOR A GREAT CAUSE! 💚

Central Illinois Resource Center Inc. (CIRC) is excited to partner with Panera Bread for a special fundraising event benefiting our organization and the communities we serve!

Join us on Wednesday, December 16, 2026, and help support our mission while enjoying your favorite Panera meal!

Wednesday, December 16, 2026
4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍Panera Bread
2515 West Lake Avenue, Peoria, IL

💚 25% OF ELIGIBLE NET SALES WILL BE DONATED TO CIRC!

HOW TO PARTICIPATE:

🥪 In Person: Visit the participating Panera Bread location during the fundraiser and present our flyer (printed or digital) when ordering.

📱 Online or Panera App: Place your order through panerabread.com or the Panera app and use promo code FUND4U at checkout. Eligible online orders placed throughout the day at the participating café will count toward our fundraiser.

WHY YOUR SUPPORT MATTERS

At Central Illinois Resource Center Inc., we work to address important challenges affecting individuals and families throughout Central Illinois, including mental health awareness, food insecurity, homelessness prevention, and access to community resources.

Your participation helps us continue strengthening our programs, expanding community outreach, and connecting people with the support they need.

❤️ WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT!

We encourage our community partners, local churches, businesses, volunteers, and residents to help spread the word!

Please share this announcement with your friends, family, coworkers, congregations, and community networks.

You don't have to make an additional donation to make a difference. Simply purchase a meal through this fundraiser and help support a local nonprofit!

Thank you for standing alongside CIRC as we continue working toward a stronger, healthier, and more connected Central Illinois.

🌐 www.centralillinoisresourcecenter.org

10/26/2026

📢 FINAL CALL FOR RSVPs – FREE GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP!

💚 Holding Hope: Your Grief, Your Pace
Central Illinois Resource Center Inc., in collaboration with Hope from Horses Counseling, invites you to join us for a FREE community grief support group!

Grief looks different for everyone, and no one should have to navigate it alone. Whether you're grieving a recent loss or something you've been carrying for years, this is a safe, welcoming space to connect, share, listen, and receive support.

📅 Monday, November 2, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Peoria Public Library – Lakeview Branch
💻 Hybrid Event – Attend In Person or via Zoom!
✅ FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!

While young people ages 13–25 are especially encouraged to attend, adults of all ages are welcome!

There is no pressure to share your story. You're welcome to simply listen and be present.

🚨 FINAL CALL TO RSVP!

Register online today:
https://www.centralillinoisresourcecenter.org/grief-group-enrollment

📧 Questions? Email [email protected]

💚 You don't have to have it all figured out. You don't have to grieve alone.

We hope to see you there! Please share this invitation with anyone who may benefit from a supportive community.

10/23/2026

Throwback to Our 1st United Agencies After Hours on September 30, 2026. The event was a complete SUCCESS!

(Pictured: Dr. Myskeshia Mitchell - Director of The Wraparound Center, Jacob Partee, Board President of CIRC and Natalie Garcia, Secretary of CIRC).

10/23/2026

Our President had the privilege of touring Meadowview Behavioral Hospital in Peoria, Illinois Today. It was great to see that we have dedicated mental health professionals here in Central Illinois ready to help. We’re looking forward to developing our formal partnership with the hospital in the coming months.

Address

PO BOX 512
East Peoria, IL
61571

Website

https://www.centralillinoisresourcecenter.org/

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