Warren Achievement Center

Community Workshop & Training Center, also known as CWTC, provides programs and services to adults with disabilities. It specializes in organizational employment, community employment placement and community living services. Founded in 1960, the center serves more than 850 people annually and employs over 150 staff members. It is approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities and is located in Peoria, Ill. The center s community employment program offers job coaching and work placement counseling services. Its community living program offers case management, health care and professional consultation services. The center also provides psychosocial rehabilitation services for chronically and persistently mentally ill people.

Tri-County (Peoria) Urban League is a nonprofit agency that offers educational, counseling and youth development services. The agency operates adult learning, day care and community technology centers, as well as administers after-school tutorial and supervised visitation programs. Tri-County (Peoria) Urban League s counseling program includes parent education classes and family habilitation services. The agency additionally offers academic scholarships. Its employment assistance program includes job placement and guidance, urban youth empowerment and recruitment services and workshops. Tri-County (Peoria) Urban League s technology center offers adult computer classes and training sessions for girls. The agency s day care center serves lunch. It is located in Peoria, Ill.

Founded in 1896, Neighborhood House is a community-based organization that serves economically disadvantaged individuals in the Portland area in Kentucky. The organization offers a range of cultural enrichment and health promotion programs for children, adults and senior citizens. It also provides several types of educational enhancement and vocational training services. Neighborhood House offers supplemental school programs for children. The organization s daily activities include a selection of recreational and cultural programs. Its youth development programs feature conflict resolution, violence prevention and substance abuse treatment services. Neighborhood House offers intergenerational activities for individuals with emotional, physical and mental disabilities. Additionally, the organization s emergency food bank provides assistance to more than 400 families each month.