Partnerships


CENTRAL COUNTIES HEALTH CENTERS

SPRINGFIELD, IL

Our first partner, CCHC Pediatrics offers care to patients regardless of insurance. At each visit with a doctor, a little child and parent choose a board book to take home.

SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT 186

SPRINGFIELD, IL

CHILD FIND - Identification and screening
EARLY LEARNING CENTER - Preschool screening
Parents as Teachers (PAT) - FREE parent education program in the Springfield Public School District for prenatal families and families with children ages 0-3.

BUNDLES OF JOY

SPRINGFIELD, IL

Founded by pediatrician Dr. Meredith Volle, this nonprofit adds a couple of our books to each bundle of newborn clothing gifted to low-income moms.

DIAPER DRIVE AT LAUREL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH

SPRINGFIELD, IL

We work alongside Laurel United Methodist Church to provide books to families who receive diapers also receive books!

SANGAMON COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH

SPRINGFIELD, IL

IMMUNIZATION CLINIC for Medicaid recipients. The littlest pediatric patients go home with a book.

HEALTHY FAMILIES

SPRINGFIELD, IL

HEALTHY FAMILIES is a voluntary, free parent education and support program that offers home visiting by health professionals. At every home visit, children get two books.

MINI O'BEIRNE CRISIS NURSERY

SPRINGFIELD, IL

The mission was to prevent child abuse and neglect by providing free, 24 hour emergency childcare to families in need.


URBAN LEAGUE

SPRINGFIELD, IL

URBAN LEAGUE operates Early Head Start (EHS) Program that ensures children (0-3 years of age) and their families of low income receive the academic, social, mental, health, and nutritional education they need to be successful as they continue in their life journey.