Virden Police Department

Baby Safe Haven

Illinois is a Baby Safe Haven Law state. The purpose of the Law is to protect babies from harm. Mothers who are distressed are encouraged to follow the links below. Along with hospitals, fire stations and EMS providers, our department is more than willing to accept babies should the mother feel she has no other choice. ▪ You will not be in trouble! ▪ We will not ask questions! ▪ We are always here!

Additional resources are available! • Macoupin County Family Community Resource Center  201 McCausland St. Carlinville, IL  62626 (217) 854.3145 • Public Housing  • Macoupin County Community Resources • Carlinville, IL Low Income Housing • Free and Income Based Health Services  • Bunker Hill Health Center 144 N. Washington Bunker Hill, IL - 62014 618.585.6290 • Illinois Department of Human Services  • Macoupin County Health Department Women, Infants, and Children 805 N Broad St Carlinville, IL 62626 (217) 854.7272  • Illinois Valley Economic Development Corp  223 S. Macoupin St Gillespie, IL - 62033 (217) 839.4431