We Need Volunteers
Volunteers are needed for our pre-build at the build site, 6th St/College St, from 8AM to 5PM.
April 1st and on April 3rd. We will provide lunch!
Our Mission
To provide Central Illinois veterans with the tools and support systems
to enable them to move forward to obtain permanent home.
Our Vision
Provide veterans with holistic services designed to eliminate barriers in obtaining permanent sustainable housing. The CIVC will partner with the VA, civic organizations, human service agencies, the Board of Health and community colleges to ensure each veteran has access to services. The inclusive services offered are, but not limited to, mental health counseling, dental, workplace & financial skills, life coaching, and housing programs.
Services Offered
Mental Health Counseling
Workplace Skills/Training
Accredited College Courses
Financial and Life Coaching
Housing Assistance Programs
Skilled Trade Schools
Who We Serve
Honorable and General Discharged Veterans
How to get Involved
We can accept monetary donations via PayPal, see our donation button at top of page.
You may also mail a donation to:
Central Illinois Veterans Commission
120 S McLean St
Lincoln, Il. 62656
Drop off a check at:
Heartland Bank and Trust
508 Broadway St
Lincoln, Il. 62656
Would you like to nominate a veteran for a tiny home?
The pictured small homes represents our goal to provide sustainable housing for our veterans across Central Illinois. These small homes represent a smaller footprint, more ecofriendly and far less expensive to maintain.
Partnering Agencies
SIU School of Medicine
SALVATION ARMY
LOGAN COUNTY DEPT OF HEALTH
ALMH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
LINCOLN PARK DISTRICT
LOGAN COUNTY VETERANS ASSISTANCE COMMISSION
Peoria Vet-Center
Community Action