Who do I call first for disability services in Macoupin County, Illinois?

Start with early intervention (children under 3), your school district's special education office (ages 3–21), and Illinois vocational rehabilitation for employment. This guide points to the right front door for Macoupin County.

Is help available in Spanish in Macoupin County?

Yes. This Macoupin County guide includes Spanish-language support, and most Illinois agencies provide interpretation on request.

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Macoupin County?

For an immediate emergency call 911. For mental health crisis support call or text 988 (the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), available 24/7. This page also lists local crisis resources where available.

Disability Services in Macoupin County, Illinois

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Macoupin County, Illinois. Find who to call first for early intervention, special education, Medicaid waivers, transition planning, employment supports, and crisis help, with Spanish-language support. Always call to confirm details, which can change.

Services covered in Macoupin County

Early intervention (under 3) and special education / IEPs (ages 3–21)
Medicaid waivers and home- and community-based services
Vocational rehabilitation and supported employment
Transition planning, guardianship, and benefits
Crisis support: 911 for emergencies, 988 for mental health crisis

Local organizations in Macoupin County

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Macoupin County. Details change, so always call to confirm before you visit.

The Arc of Illinois. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Macoupin County — Morgan Street Clinic (217-854-3223 x3223, Carlinville)
Macoupin County Maple Street Clinic (217-839-1526 x1526, Gillespie)
Macoupin County Public Health Dept — Macoupin County Recovery Center (217-854-3223, Gillespie)
Bunker Hill Community Unit School District #8 (618-585-3232, Bunker Hill)
Carlinville Community Unit School District #1 (217-854-3104, Carlinville)
Gillespie Community Unit School District #7 (217-839-2464, Gillespie)
Macoupin County Mobile Behavioral and Medical Clinic (217-839-1526, Gillespie)
Bunker Hill Volunteer Fire Department (BUNKER HILL)
Acorn Counseling & Mediation, Ltd (217-930-2106, CARLINVILLE). Behavioral health agency
Illinois Valley Rehabilitation Center (217-839-2195, GILLESPIE). Day program / habilitation
Locust Street Resource Center (217-854-3166, CARLINVILLE). Residential mental-health
Locust Street Resource Center Cila #1 (217-854-3166, CARLINVILLE). Group home / residential (I/DD)
Hallmark Healthcare Of Carlinville Llc (217-854-9606, CARLINVILLE). Medical & accessible transport
Macoupin County Public Health Department (217-854-3223, CARLINVILLE). Medical & accessible transport
Patterson House, Inc. (217-854-9443, CARLINVILLE). Medical & accessible transport
Sunrise Care And Rehabilitation Center Llc (217-965-4715, VIRDEN). Medical & accessible transport
Ageless Rx Systems Llc (217-839-2877, GILLESPIE). Medical equipment & supplies
Carlinville Health & Prescriptions Services Inc (217-854-6121, CARLINVILLE). Medical equipment & supplies
Gillespie Health And Rehab Center Llc (217-839-2171, GILLESPIE). Medical equipment & supplies
Heritage Manor - Carlinville, L.L.C. (217-854-4433, CARLINVILLE). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Macoupin County

These serve every county in Illinois, including Macoupin County.

Institute on Disability and Human Development. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Equip for Equality (800-537-2632). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Illinois Council on Developmental Disabilities ((312) 814-2080). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Illinois Assistive Technology Program ((217) 522-7985). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center (217-717-8016). Parent center: free special-education help for families
Family Resource Center on Disabilities (312-939-3513). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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