Location

Doris Kelley Christopher Hall
904 West Nevada St.
Urbana, IL 61801

Corner of Lincoln and West Nevada, across from Caffe Paradiso

Contact Us

(217) 333-7772
Email us

Web Resources

Parenting 24/7
Information for parents of children of all ages.

American Academy of Pediatrics
Health and wellness information for families.

Zero to Three
Information on early child development for parents and professionals.

Birth to 5 Council of Families and Agencies
Information and resources for families with children with special needs.

Born Learning
Information for parents and caregivers on early childhood learning and development.

Building Blocks to Reading
Literacy information, tips, and resources for parents.

Resources in Champaign County

HelpBook Online
A comprehensive directory of human and social services in Champaign County, a project of First Call for Help at Family Service.

HelpSource
Online human services guide for East Central Illinois

Family Resource Guide 2005-2006
Lists resourced by type of services provided (PDF file)

C-U Early, 384-3541
Washington School, 1102 N. Broadway Ave., Urbana
Support and education programs for parents of children, birth through age 5. Toy lending library. Child care provided.

Effective Black Parenting Program, 333-0041
UIUC Psychological Services Center, 505 E. Green St., Room 329, Champaign
Ten-week class combines the basic skills of good parenting with cultural sensitivity to African-Americans. Sliding fee scale.

Family Enhancement Program, 337-2730
Crisis Nursery, 1309 W. Hill St., Urbana
Free support and education program for parents wanting to take charge of their lives and learn positive parenting skills.

Family Life Education, 333-7672
U of I Extension, 801 N. Country Fair Dr., Suite D, Champaign
Offers a variety of family education materials, parenting seminars

Having Your Baby and Family Education Program, 383-6962
Carle Foundation Hospital, 611 W. Park St., Urbana
Prenatal and family education program provides expectant parents with information.

Healthy Families Program, 398-8080
Mental Health Center at Centerpoint, 1801 Fox Dr., Champaign
Support and education to families trying to balance the stress of pregnancy or raising a newborn.

Healthy Young Families, 398-8080
Mental Health Center at Centerpoint, 1801 Fox Dr., Champaign
Long-term home visiting, support groups, and counseling for first-time teen parents.

Help Me Grow Helpline, 1-800-323-GROW
Provides information on a range of services available to children throughout the state.