Migrant Illinois Service Center

(815) 943-6851
Mrivera@illinoismigrant.org
Services such as promoting employment, education, and health services for seasonal farm-workers are provided by the Migrant Council of Illinois. Housing and other opportunities are also offered to migrant workers by the council. Various programs for the family and children of migrant workers are operated by the non-profit organization to meet all their needs.

Education Program

Family literacy services are provided by the council to parents and children up to the age of eight. Services for parents include parenting skills, intergenerational literacy, and early childhood education experiences. The program also offers services of a technological learning center that can be reached at (618) 893-1922.

Legal Assistance Project

The project is aimed at providing legal assistance to immigrants throughout the state of Illinois. Legal services are provided in areas such as housing, employment, education, and health. The project administration can be accessed via (800) 445-9025

Office Locations of Illinois Migrant Council

Statewide Administrative Office

62 North Ayer Street, Suite DHarvard, Illinois 60033
(815) 995-0300

Northern Region

62 North Ayer Street, Suite DHarvard, Illinois 60033
(815) 943-6851

Southern/Southwest Region

111 South Appleknocker DriveCobden, Illinois 62920
(618) 893-1922

Technology Learning Center

111 South Appleknocker Drive, Cobden
(618) 893-1922

Illinois Migrant Council

109 N Garrard St, Rantoul, IL 61866, United States
+1 217-893-3514

Chicago, Illinois

118 S Clinton St # 500, Chicago, IL 60661, United States
+1 312-663-1522

Featured Services of Illinois Migrant Council

Housing Services

Night shelters are provided to migrant workers in the emergency housing scheme by the council. The program also offers the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) to ensure affordable housing. Legal assistance is also provided to secure shelter.

Adult Education Services

Community education centers are operated by the Migrant Council to provide basic skills and computer literacy classes to adult migrants. Special grants are also offered to acquire technology skills from institutions.

Family Services

Comprehensive outreach services are provided for the whole family to meet their health and education needs. The service includes outreach programs at farmworker labor camps or community sites.

Children and Youth Education

Access to academic activities and computer literacy is included in this service through community education centers.

Health Education Services

Public clinics, Illinois Wellness on Wheels mobile van sites, and other healthcare facilities are operated by the office.

Enrollment Service

Assistance to enroll in various public services designated for migrants is provided by the Migrant Council. Offices are operated by the council to facilitate workers in enrolling for various programs.