Embarras River Basin Agency, Inc.
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400 W Pleasant St.
PO Box
307
Greenup
IL 62428
PH:
217-923-3113
Fax:
217-923-5155
Marsha
Roll, Executive Director
Helping Low Income Individuals Achieve Self-Sufficiency
Serving the People of:
Clark, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, Douglas,
Edgar, Jasper, Lawrence, and Richland counties.
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ERBA Mission Statement:
The Embarras River Basin Agency, Inc. is dedicated to serving
the needs of at-risk, low-income individuals and families. The common goal of
all programs within the agency is to foster community involvement, professional
partnerships, and trust between all entities. The agency and staff members are
committed to providing life skills that will assist individuals and families to
attain a higher level of self-sufficiency and a better quality of life.
Chartered in
1965, the Embarras River Basin Agency, Inc. is an
Illinois Not for Profit 501(c)(3) Corporation dedicated to providing services
to address the needs of the low-income communities in the nine county area
served by the Agency. ERBA is a Community Action Agency organized to administer
grants and other programming for the target population of low-income citizens
of all ages. ERBA provides services and administers grants for the following
counties: Clark, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Jasper, Lawrence,
and Richland.
ERBA is governed
by a Board of Directors composed of Public Officials, Low Income
Representatives, and Representatives of the Private Sector. The Board strives
in its endeavors to promote the interest of the communities in which ERBA is
operating, with an emphasis on empowering low-income individuals to achieve
self-sufficiency.
The Embarras River Basin Agency, Inc. (ERBA) and all programs
administered therein, as a not-for-profit corporation funded by the state and
federal monies, shall be totally committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and
full equity of opportunity, regardless of race, religion, color, disability,
marital status, sex, age, national origin, political affiliation or belief. ERBA
will comply with the provisions of:
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as
amended;
The Age Discrimination Act of 1975;
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as
amended;
Illinois Human Rights Act, as amended;
Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987;
The US DOL regulations at 29 CFR Parts 31 and 32;
and
Americans with Disabilities
Act of 1990.
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