Substance Use Disorder Drop In Programs | LIVE4LALI - The Stigma Crusher Mobile Outreach - Waukegan Site

Mobile outreach truck that provides services for people struggling with drug addiction. Services include: - Safe Use Supplies - distributes naloxone, safe injection, smoking kits, and snorting kits - Needle Exchange - allows individuals to exchange used needles for sterile ones - Peer Support - Peer Recovery Specialists always travel as part of the outreach team - Treatment Navigation - connects individuals with resources for jobs, housing, legal assistance, social service registration, etc. Provides transportation to appointments when available. - Snacks and personal care items - Printed resources - informational materials with recovery resources

Date of Last Formal Update

07/16/2025

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Physical Address

1177 South Northpoint Boulevard, Waukegan, IL 60085

Hours

Service Hours Northpoint location on Thursdays: Noon - 1:30 PM 10th Street and Prescott location on Thursdays: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Application process

Call, text, or visit during service hours. For those in need of safe supplies, please do the following: 1. Text or call 224-297-4393 2. Tell current location, including address (or the name of a building/store/service nearest) city and zip code, and the types of supplies needed 3. At that time, an outreach team member will attempt to schedule a phone or web call for harm reduction education and counseling (optional). 4. An outreach team member will put together a supply request using gloves and other safety precautions. 5. A member of the team will coordinate a drop off, leaving the bag of supplies at the requested location. They will text when the supplies are delivered. Documents Required: None

Fee

No fee

Eligibility

Open to all

Languages

None

Service area

Lake County, IL

Agency info

LIVE4LALI

Works to reduce stigma and prevent substance use disorder among individuals, families, and communities, and minimize the overall health, legal and social harms associated with substance use.