Truancy Counseling | REGIONAL OFFICE OF EDUCATION - Attendance and Truancy Division

Intervention/prevention services to students at-risk of dropping out of school. Services include assessment, referrals to outside agencies, mentoring, and case management.

Date of Last Formal Update

10/09/2023

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Physical Address

300 Center Drive, Vernon Hills, IL 60061

Hours

Service Hours Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Voice

224-504-2369

Primary Program Phone

Application process

Referrals received from school districts. Documents Required - Schools and/or districts must complete a formal referral on website along with: - A copy of documentation showing the school/district attempted at least different types of interventions (Home Visits, Parent Meeting, School District letter, etc...), - Proof of sending a certified letter to the family with return receipt after the 10th unexcused absence and a copy of student's current attendance record.

Eligibility

Must be a Lake County district student between the ages 6-17

Languages

Spanish

Agency info

LAKE COUNTY REGIONAL OFFICE OF EDUCATION

Office that offers student and administration services