01/08/2026
🌸 Community Care Fair – Community Announcement 🌸
We are proud to announce our upcoming Community Care Fair, hosted by Central Illinois Resource Center Inc (CIRC) in partnership with Pink Blossom Thrift & Resources—and made possible by an incredible group of community partners who are stepping up in a real way.
Each of the organizations below has chosen to show up, be present, and actively invest in the well-being of our community. That matters.
🤝 Community Partners & Vendors
We want to publicly recognize and thank:
Carle Health Greater Peoria – advancing accessible, patient-centered healthcare
OSF HealthCare – supporting whole-person health and community wellness
OSF Children’s Hospital of Illinois – advocating for pediatric and family health
OSF Cancer & Blood Disorders Institute – standing with individuals and families facing serious illness
Meadowview Behavioral Hospital – providing critical mental health and behavioral health support
NAMI Tri-County Illinois – championing mental health education, advocacy, and peer support
Peoria City/County Health Department – protecting and promoting public health for all
Solvera Health – expanding access to quality, coordinated healthcare
Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network – giving the gift of life through education and advocacy
Chiro One Chiropractic & Wellness – supporting physical health and mobility
Illinois Legal Aid Online (ILAO) – increasing access to legal resources and support
NuMed East Peoria (NuEra) – engaging in community-focused wellness conversations
Pathway Ministries – serving individuals and families with compassion and care
Good News Church – supporting community connection and outreach
đź’™ Why This Matters
Every organization listed above made a conscious decision to be active, visible, and engaged in supporting people who need it most. Community care doesn’t happen by accident—it happens when organizations step beyond their walls and into the community.
This event is about access.
It’s about dignity.
And it’s about meeting people where they are.
đź“Ť Saturday, January 17, 2026
🕑 2:00 – 5:00 PM
📌 Peoria Public Library – Main Library
Lower Level, Two Auditorium
107 NE Monroe St, Peoria, IL
We invite the community to join us, connect with these partners, and take advantage of the resources available. This is what collaboration looks like—and we’re just getting started.
👉 Together, we are building stronger support systems for Central Illinois.
