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Assistance programs in Ogle County

There are several places in Ogle County IL that offer financial help as well as free stuff to low-income, struggling families. It is possible for people to get money to pay back rent or past due utility bills as well as free food, clothes and other items for the family. Find financial assistance near you in Ogle County IL.

Get help with bills, rent, food and find resources to become self-sufficient in Ogle County IL

Tri-County Opportunities Council has a number of services for struggling families in the area. Emergency grant money is offered along as resources for long term economic stability, including job placement, training and budgeting.

  • Get applications to the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). The components of the program include regular assistance for utility bills, such as one time payment. There are also Crisis and emergency LIHEAP payments for eligible households in Ogle County that are involuntarily faced with or experiencing a disconnection from their heating service or utilities.
  • Furnace replacement or free repair services are provided. If the homeowner’s furnace or heating unit is not working or is dangerous or emitting carbon monoxide into the household, then it would be considered a furnace emergency and eligible for replacement from Tri-County Opportunities Council.
  • The Summer Cooling Program from LIHEAP helps with AC bills and electric. The program provides a one-time cash grant payment to the electric vendor on behalf of the household.
  • Illinois Home Weatherization Assistance Program is operated by Tri-County community action agency. It provides free energy such as insulation of attics, walls, or floor. There is also the repair or replacement of doors and windows, insulation in basements, and emergency health and safety measures covered.
  • Emergency Food Assistance - This supplies food boxes, infant formula and other groceries to families on a periodic basis if they are struggling.
  • Income Management - Provides budget and debt counseling to low and moderate income families. Helps people in establishing better credit, assist them with setting up a household budget and gives ideas on the wide use of available resources, including credit card and other debt assistance programs.
  • Scholarships - The organization also offers a scholarship program. The case workers help students find, and apply for free scholarships that can be provided to qualified applicants.
  • Job training and placement services, both in traditional and gig type jobs are arranged. This includes even at home work such as details on online survey companies that pay cash as well as remote positions.

All of the programs above, and more, are offered by Tri-County Opportunities Council. Call 815-625-7830. The office is at 405 Emmons Ave., Rock Falls, IL 61071.

 

 

 

Ogle County Salvation Army - The centers are located in Rochelle Illinois and across neighboring counties too. The non-profit offers the working poor, seniors, and others a number of assistance programs. Some examples are below, however call them for more information.

  • Food pantries, soup kitchens, and lunches. The Salvation Army feeds the low-income and homeless in Ogle County IL.
  • Holiday programs, including free Christmas assistance, meals, toys and gifts for children.
  • Employment assistance and job counseling.
  • Students from low-income families in Ogle County can get free back to school supplies, such as sneakers, notebooks, uniforms and more.
  • Financial help is limited, but is possible to apply for. Social services, including some limited financial aid for utility bills, rent, and more.

There are other programs too by the Salvation Army that may be used. Click here for more details and phone numbers and find the Ogle County-Stephenson Salvation Army programs..

Lifescape Community Services of Ogle - The organization has a strict focus on senior citizens as well as low income households with a disabled member. The agency can provide free home delivered meals and can help clients apply for benefits such as SSI disability, LIHEAP or caregiving. Other resources include the Brightside Adult Day Service and even income tax filing assistance. Read more on Lifescape Community Services programs.

Rochelle Christian is a charity with a food pantry and clothing closet. Get free stuff such as a box of groceries, holiday food baskets or clothes for kids or adults. The location is 770 W Lincoln Ave, Rochelle, IL 61068, and dial (815) 562-6654 for hours.

 

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