HELP ILLINOIS FAMILIES 

​EMERGENCY RELIEF FOR HOUSEHOLDS ACROSS THE STATE 

                                                   

 
REHABILITATION PROGRAM

    IF YOUR HOUSE IS IN NEED OF REHABILITATION OR IN NEED OF A NEW ROOF PLEASE CONTACT BCMW COMMUNITY SERVICES TO CHECK OUT THE DETAILS OF THE REHABILITATIONS PROGRAM AVAILABLE AND TO SEE IF YOU ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THE PROGRAM.

 THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED to HELP LOW TO VERY LOW INCOME HOUSEHOLDS RECEIVE REHABILITATION NEEDED TO THEIR HOMES.  THE PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WHO ARE ELIGIBLE AND QUALIFY. 

HOUSEHOLDS MUST MEET INCOME ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES.

This is an equal opportunity program.

Discrimination is prohibited by Federal Law.

Supporter of The Fair Housing Act.

 CALL BECKY AT 618-533-6630 FOR MORE INFORMATION

becky.wilson@bcmw-il.org

                                     

Ameren FREE Home Energy  Assessment

ALERT!   LIHEAP CUSTOMERS

​COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAMS

​​Serving individuals, families and children in Bond, Clinton, Marion and Washington counties since 1967.

BCMW

WASHINGTON COUNTY OFFICE

HAS RELOCATED TO: 

256 MILL STREET

NASHVILLE, IL  62263

   DECEMBER 1ST

• ALL OTHER INCOME ELIGIBLE HOUSEHOLDS CAN START APPLYING 

​BCMW WEATHERIZATION REHABILITATION PROGRAM 

​Annual Needs Assessment

Please scan QR code below

to ​complete the survey. 

The Needs Assessment assists in realizing the need for services in our area.  If you live in Bond, Clinton, Marion or Washington counties, please complete.  

Income Eligible Households that are in the categories below -can begin calling for appointments on: 

    NOVEMBER 1ST 

• Households that are disconnected from their utilities.
• Households with disconnection notice.
• Households with less than 25% in their propane tanks.

​CENTRALIA MOBILE MARKET  

LOCAL FOOD PANTRIES    |    FOOD GIVEAWAYS        HOMELESS SHELTERS   

2023 Family of Distinction 

Cortney Smith Family 

Cortney was also awarded the 

2023 IACAA Wellness Award

Congratulations, Cortney!   

PROJECT B.R.E.A.D. ANNOUNCEMENT

On Monday, January9th, 2023, our senior nutrition centers in Centralia and Salem will re-open for congregate dine-in. 

We welcome any seniors aged 60 or over to join us for

socialization and a hot nutritious lunch. 

We ask for a $4.00 donation for the meal -

or whatever you can afford. 

We hope to see you there. 

BUBBA THE BEAR WELCOMES EVERYONE BACK!!!  

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REMINDER!!!

EVERYONE MUST UPDATE INFORMATION

WITH MEDICAID OFFICES.

FAILURE TO FOLLOWUP

COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF BENEFITS.  

PLEASE DO NOT WAIT.

LIHEAP OPENS OCTOBER 2, 2023

REMINDER

TO VISIT OUR EMPLOYMENT PAGE

TO SEE AVAILABLE POSITIONS WITHIN BCMW PROGRAMS 

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• NEW PROGRAM -Warm Neighbors Cool Friends
  
• LIHEAP PROGRAM INFO BELOW - PRIORITY PERIODS  
• WASHINGTON COUNTY OFFICE-HAS MOVED LOCATIONS
• SEE EMPLOYMENT PAGE FOR BCMW JOB POSTINGS 
• 2023 FAMILY OF DISTINCTION - ANNOUNCEMENT 
• ANNUAL NEEDS ASSESSMENT -PLEASE COMPLETE​ ​
• ANNOUNCEMENT:  PROJECT BREAD SITES- OPEN
• MEDICAID RECIPIENT REMINDER - UPDATE​​
• Centralia Mobile Market -2nd Thursday of every month ​​
• ​Local Food Pantries and Homeless Shelter information ​
• ALERT!   To LIHEAP customers from the Attorney General's Office
  
• List of BCMW Community Action Programs with Contact Information 
  
• ATTN:  ILLINOIS SOLAR FOR ALL --- Ameren Customers   
• BCMW Weatherization Rehabilitation Program 
  
• AMEREN CARES:  Please see "Ameren Cares" tab on left side of page to see information regarding this program 
  
• HELP ILLINOIS FAMILIES - EMERGENCY RELIEF FOR HOUSEHOLDS  
  
• ​AmerenFREE Home Energy Assessment
• REMINDER:  Visit our Head Start Early Head Start Website@ www.bcmwhs.org or view program page 
• REMINDER:  Visit our Weatherization website @ bcmw-weatherization.org orview program page  
  

AMEREN CUSTOMERS: 

IF YOU DO NOT MEET INCOME REQUIREMENTS WITH LIHEAP

PLEASE INQUIRE ABOUT THIS PROGRAM 

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​​​BCMW Community Services

ATTN:  LIHEAP CUSTOMERS

LIHEAP APPOINTMENTS WILL BE MADE USING

PRIORITY PERIODS THIS YEAR.  

PLEASE PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE DATES TO START CALLING FOR APPOINTMENTS. 

SEE BCMW LIHEAP ANNOUNCEMENT

 TO THE RIGHT OF THIS MESSAGE.  

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Income Eligible Households that are in categories below -can begin calling for appointments on:  

    OCTOBER 2ND

• Seniors
  
• Disabled 
  
• Families with children under the age of six years. ​ 

BCMW Head Start

Centralia Center

recently had solar panels installed!!  

We are proud to be using clean, natural energy to help energize our center. 

For more information on the Illinois Solar for All program VISIT:

illinoissfa.com

or call:  1-888-970-ISFA (4732) ​