Delivering Quality Human Services to the Residents
and Units of Government in the Region |
Community Development
The WIRC is a regional planning agency providing services to
the western Illinois counties of Fulton, Hancock, Henderson,
Knox, McDonough and Warren.
Over the last 30 years, the WIRC has obtained millions of dollars in
community development funds for projects including water and sewer
system improvements, housing rehabilitation and economic
development improvements.
Community Action Agency
The WIRC-CAA provides vital community action programs designed to
offer direct services to income eligible residents in Hancock,
Henderson, McDonough and Warren counties.
WIRC-CAA Victim Services
The WIRC-CAA Victim Services Program provides free and
confidential services in a safe environment for survivors of domestic
violence and sexual assault in Hancock, Henderson, McDonough and
Warren counties. The Department’s trained staff are ready to provide
emergency services, advocacy, counseling, professional training and
public education.
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The Western Illinois Regional Council is an organization that provides technical
assistance to local governments and elected officials facing complex community
and economic development issues.
The Agency is the parent organization to the WIRC-Community Action Agency,
further broadening the scope of assistance to include human services for income
eligible residents in a four county area. In addition, the WIRC-CAA provides a
comprehensive list of services to those experiencing domestic and sexual
violence in their lives through its Victim Services Program. |
