Central Illinois FRIENDS
Gender Affirming Care • Galesburg, IL • Since 1990
About
Central Illinois FRIENDS is a Peoria-based nonprofit that provides free, evidence-based sexual health services and supports people living with HIV and the LGBTQI+ community. They operate a multi-location model with clinics nationwide in the United States (6 offices listed in Illinois). In Galesburg, IL, their clinic is located at 311 E Main St., #409, Galesburg, IL 61401, offering services as part of their 3-pronged program (HIV support, LGBTQI+ community support, and free sexual health services). The organization was founded in 1990 and employs a growing team across its locations, including the Galesburg site.
Clinic Type
Gender Affirming Care
Address
2112 E War Memorial Dr., Peoria, IL 61614
Phone
3094315880
outeach@centralillinoisfriends.org
Opening Hours
Open to Public Mon. – Fri. Clinic Open: Wed- Fri.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- QLIST: 5.0 (13)
Patients praise
- Exceptional care, compassion, and support
- Judgment-free and stigma-free environment
- Inclusive services for LGBTQ+ community and other vulnerable populations
- Feeling safe and welcomed
Common complaints
- Mixed feedback regarding access to services
- Occasional feedback about insurance policies
"Great service, very informative, and very welcoming. Every time I come to FRIENDS, I feel safe."
— Anonymous client on Central Illinois FRIENDS websiteSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Filling a health care gap in Galesburg: Central Illinois Friends takes over former Family Planning clinic, expands services | Galesburg Community News — Jan 29, 2026
- Our LGBTQ+ Community Center - Central Illinois FRIENDS — Jun 25, 2026
- HIV/AIDS Support & Prevention Services - Central Illinois FRIENDS — Jun 30, 2026
- Gynecological Care Services - Central Illinois FRIENDS — Aug 9, 2025
- Upcoming Events - Central Illinois FRIENDS — Sep 9, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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