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COUNCIL MEMBERS AND COMMITTEES
The Ford County Juvenile Justice Council (FCJJC) has several committees.
Committees include Issues Committee, Public Relations and Networking Committee,
Grant and Resource Development Committee, Evaluation/Data Collection Committee,
and Awards Night Committee.
Members of the Juvenile Justice Council for the first two years were
representative of the following organizations:
Circuit Judge
State’s Attorney
Probation
County Board
 Community
Resource and Counseling Center
Regional
Office of Education
Ministerial Association
Ford-Iroquois
Public Health
Children’s
Home and Aid Society of Illinois (CHASI)
Gibson
City Police Department
PBL
Schools
GCMS
Schools
PBL Prevention Coalition
GCMS Prevention, PACT
PBL and GCMS High School Students
Community Members
After the merger with the Network Panel and the PBL Prevention coalition,
the following organizations were added:
Illinois
Coalition of Community Services
PALS
Prairie
Center for Substance Abuse
Department
of Human Services (Public Aid)
InTouch
Ford-Iroquois
Extension
Department
of Children and Family Services (DCFS)
GCMS Parents
Community Resource & Counseling Center
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1510 W. Ottawa Rd.
PO Box 162
Paxton, IL 60957
Telephone Numbers and Contact Information
(217) 379-4302
(217) 379-4304 Fax
crcc@illicom.net Email
Operating Agency: Community Resource & Counseling Center
Agency Type: Private, Non-Profit
Person in charge: Jim ScholerExecutive Director
Hours of operation: 8:30-4:30 M,W,Th,F; 8:30-8, Tu
Fees: Sliding fee scale
Eligibility requirements: Resident of Ford County
Area Served: Ford County
About the program: Center provides a variety of programs and counseling
for individuals, families and couples. Groups include adult survivors of
abuse, parents of children who have been abused, and offenders; "Teen Groups"
for sexually abused children and offenders; and Parenting Classes. Play
therapists are available for young children. Also sponsors Caregivers Support
Groups for persons who are in a position of caring for a family member
who has a debilitating disease; contact Dawn Fessler.
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