Kankakee County Board, IL / KCR3 Videos

Options Center for Independent Living has a variety of programs and services for people with disabilities who want to live independently and participate fully in society.

Options aims to expand their Ramp Assistance Program.

Kankakee County American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds were approved for the program.

CFO and Outreach Advocate Dan Brough and Kankakee County Board Member Dr. Patricia Polk explain the importance of the funds.

Like and follow the Kankakee County Board’s Facebook page as we continue to roll out Kankakee County’s Respond, Revitalize, and Reinvest (KCR3) video series and share more updates.

For more information, visit https://www.k3county.net/kcr3.html

Garden of Prayer Youth Center continues to expand their services throughout several locations in Kankakee County.

Following the COVID-19 pandemic, the organization was able to get back to their normal routines.

Learn how Kankakee County ARPA funds will help the organization continue to best serve families.

Like and follow the Kankakee County Board’s Facebook page as we continue to roll out Kankakee County’s Respond, Revitalize, and Reinvest (KCR3) video series and share more updates.

For more ARPA information and how to apply, visit https://www.k3county.net/kcr3.html

As a part of Kankakee County’s Respond, Revitalize, and Reinvest (KCR3) initiative, Kankakee County Board is working to help replace lost revenue through American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fire Chief Scott O'Brien with the Manteno Community Fire Protection District further explains how critical these funds are to the communities they serve.

Like and follow the Kankakee County Board’s Facebook page as we continue to roll out Kankakee County’s Respond, Revitalize, and Reinvest (KCR3) video series and share more updates.

For more information, visit https://www.k3county.net/kcr3.html

Kankakee County is telling the stories of local business owners who are finding additional ways to bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tracy Albers, Owner of Tracy’s Pet Styling in Grant Park, shares her story.

Learn more on how American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding will help restore our communities throughout Kankakee County.

Like and follow the Kankakee County Board’s Facebook page as we continue to roll out Kankakee County’s Respond, Revitalize, and Reinvest (KCR3) video series and share more updates.

To view previous KCR3 videos, visit https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuh0IeyRukQQpLsqMSY2XXg-Opz-e5WT-

For more information, visit https://www.k3county.net/kcr3.html

The amount of prescription drugs has increased since the Covid-19 pandemic. The Pledge for Life Partnership aims to continue their mission of keeping prescription drugs safe in the home.

Learn more about their lock box initiative funded through Kankakee County American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, and how it can be an effective way to combat drug misuse.

Learn more on how ARPA funding will help restore our communities.

Like and follow the Kankakee County Board’s Facebook page as we continue to roll out our KCR3 video series and share more updates.

To view previous KCR3 videos, visit https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuh0IeyRukQQpLsqMSY2XXg-Opz-e5WT-.

For more information, visit https://www.k3county.net/kcr3.html.

The beloved Exploration Station and Perry Farm have been main attractions in Kankakee County for many generations, and the Bourbonnais Township Park District, also known to put on many community programs and events, hope to continue their mission to enriching the quality of life. As a part of Kankakee County’s Respond, Revitalize, and Reinvest (KCR3) initiative, the Kankakee County Board approved the park district’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding request to help replace lost revenue following the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more on how ARPA funding will help restore our communities. Like and follow the Kankakee County Board’s Facebook page as we continue to roll out our KCR3 video series and share more updates. To view previous KCR3 videos, visit https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLuh0IeyRukQQpLsqMSY2XXg-Opz-e5WT-. For more information, visit https://www.k3county.net/kcr3.html.

Kankakee County has been on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. Kankakee County Coroner, Bob Gessner, and Deputy Chief Coroner, Eric Cavender, give a glimpse of what their department faced during the pandemic, and how American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds will better prepare them for the unexpected. Like and follow Kankakee County Board’s Facebook page as we continue to roll out additional videos, updates, and more. For more information on ARPA funding, visit https://www.k3county.net/kcr3.html.

As a part of Kankakee County’s Respond, Revitalize, and Reinvest initiative, we will continue to positively improve how to better serve you and our communities through our COVID-19 recovery effects. Wes Andrews, Maintenance Director for Kankakee County, shares a first look at one way American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding will benefit the Kankakee County Courthouse. Like and follow Kankakee County Board’s Facebook page as we roll out additional videos, updates, and more. For more information on ARPA funding, visit https://www.k3county.net/kcr3.html