Financial Support and Basic Living Needs
Financial Assistance
Heartland Community College (HCC) offers a variety of financial opportunities.
To access your bill, pay your bill online, or explore payment options visit: Payments & Refunds
Heartland Community College Food Pantry
Heartland Community College's Food Pantry, located in the Springer Family Hawk Shop, helps the HCC community who may struggle with limited food resources. You do NOT need to be a client of Student Counseling Services to request a food box. Extended pick up hours can be arranged with advanced notice. Any donation to the Food Pantry can be brought to WDC 2200. Hawk Shop hours: Monday-Thursday 8-4, Friday 8-3:30.
Other Food Resources
- City of Refuge Food Pantry
401 E. Jefferson, Bloomington, IL
309-827-4223 - The Bridge Food Pantry
Eastview Christian Church
1500 N. Airport Road, Normal, IL
309-451-5036 - College Avenue Baptist Church
1320 E. College Avenue, Normal IL
309-452-3359 - School Street Food Pantry
211 N. School Street, Normal IL
schoolstreetfoodpantry@gmail.com - See if you qualify for free groceries with SNAP Food Benefits
Clothing
- Heartland Career Closet (WDC 2200)
- Second Presbyterian Church Clad Tidings Clothing Closet
- Mt. Pisgah Quality Clothing Closet
Housing
Heartland Community College does not offer on campus housing for students. Please explore these options for housing in the local community:
- Bloomington - Normal Area Student Housing Options
- Apartment Finder - Bloomington
- Apartment Finder - Normal
- Housing Authority
- Salvation Army Safe Harbor (Homeless Shelter)
- Home Sweet Home Ministries (Homeless Shelter)
If you are currently experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity please reach out to the HOUSE liaison Jen Vieley at 309.268.8055
Transportation
Utility Assistance
Childcare
- Heartland Child Development Lab (HCC's on campus daycare center)
- Child Care Resource & Referral Network
- Pregnancy Resource Center