Community Resources

Six Mile Regional Library District (SMRLD) provides links to valuable information including local service organizations. Here is a short list of the research staff’s most used sources. If you need more information, please speak with the Research Staff in person at either location, by phone at 618-452-6238, or via email at research@smrld.org

Local Job Opportunities

Elected Representatives

Granite City, Illinois Community Resources Page

Pontoon Beach, Illinois Community Resource Page

Madison County Environmental Health Services

Madison County Mental Health Board Resource Directory

Community Resources Directory – Riverbend Head Start & Family Services

A comprehensive guide to service organizations throughout Madison County.

211 – United Way

Find service organizations across the country through United Way’s 211 database and help line.

988 – Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

988 has been designated as the new three-digit dialing code that will route callers to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (now known as the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), and is now active across the United States. The previous Lifeline phone number (1-800-273-8255) will always remain available to people in emotional distress or suicidal crisis.

Find AA Meetings in Illinois

Alcoholics Resource Center: An Unofficial Website of Alcoholics Anonymous provides a wide variety of alcohol detox options. Discover Illinois Alcoholics Anonymous meetings per county or city, and take the next step to overcome alcohol addiction.

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S.T.E.A.M. Take Home Kits April 1, 2025 S.T.E.A.M. Take Home KitsScience Technology Engineering Arts MathMarch: Pasta StructuresApril: Walking RainbowMay: Bubble TubesFor Grades 2-6Pick up a kit with supplies and instructions at either library location while supplies last.Questions? Email ys@smrld.org or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720
Legos April 1, 2025 at 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Children's Department - Six Mile Regional Library District, 2001 Delmar Ave, Granite City, IL 62040, USA Come Build with Us! Every Tuesday 5 - 7 PM In the Children's Department, 2001 Delmar Ave Questions? Call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238
America Reads Tutor April 2, 2025 at 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm America Reads TutorAvailable for Students K-12 Grade1 Hour SessionsFirst Come, First ServedWednesday from 4-8 PMFriday from 4-6 PMSaturdays from 9 AM-3 PMSMRLD, Youth Services Dept, 2001 Delmar AveThis notice does not constitute an endorsement by the Board of Education and is delivered solely as a public service.
Teen Unwind April 2, 2025 at 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Teen UnwindOpen to Teens, Grades 7-12Every Wednesday5:30 PMSMRLD, 2001 Delmar AveSnacks, Crafts, Games
America Reads Tutor April 4, 2025 at 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm America Reads TutorAvailable for Students K-12 Grade1 Hour SessionsFirst Come, First ServedWednesday from 4-8 PMFriday from 4-6 PMSaturdays from 9 AM-3 PMSMRLD, Youth Services Dept, 2001 Delmar AveThis notice does not constitute an endorsement by the Board of Education and is delivered solely as a public service.