KANKAKEE – A 2-1-1 service provided by the United Way is now available for area residents for free. The hotline is dedicated to connecting individuals to information regarding available resources, including:
Healthcare and mental health resources
Job training programs
Childcare and after-school programs
Food, shelter, clothing and utility assistance
Other community-based programs, including local government information, and more.
The hotline is provided by United Way; county health departments in a partnership with the PATH (Providing Access to Help) organization.