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Support group for family members/friends who support those with a mental illness.

Lake County 211

Offers free, basic tax preparation for low-income households who earned less than $67,000. Taxpayers do not need to be Township residents to use this service. **The program is open on Saturdays only from February 1, 2025 through April 12, 2025** This is a drop-off service. Tax return preparation is handled remotely. Taxpayers must drop off all required documents (see below) during program hours. They must return the following Saturday to pick up their completed tax documents.

Lake County 211

Provides sexual health services for Lake County residents ages 12 years and older. Provides comprehensive care and prevention services, including:

• HIV testing, counseling, and care
• Hepatitis C screening, counseling, and care
• Hepatitis A/B and HPV vaccinations
• STI testing, counseling, and treatment
• LGBTQ+ and gender health services
• PrEP and nPEP medication
• Support groups
• Needle exchange
• Safe sex supplies
• Referrals for related medical and behavioral health services

Lake County 211

Offers tax exemption for properties of religious, charitable, and educational organizations. Also includes units of federal, state, and local governments.

Lake County 211

Offers financial assistance for immigrant or undocumented families in Lake County. Provides gift cards to help pay for food, transportation, or urgent medical expenses only.

Lake County 211

Designated location that provides relief from extreme heat or cold for at-risk citizens. Center does not provide provisions or care. For relief from the heat or cold only.

Lake County 211

Offers recovery coaching for individuals with substance use disorders. Helps in navigating recovery process and connecting to resources for recovery needs. Also provides online and in-person support groups for grief and recovery.

Lake County 211

Offers affordable integrative healthcare for individuals of all ages. Outpatient health services include:

• Adult and senior health
• Infant, children and teen health
• Reproductive health, family planning, and prenatal care
• Dental care
• Behavioral health and counseling
• Substance use treatment services
• Medication-Assisted Treatment

Lake County 211

Offers supportive services to help single mothers become self-sufficient. Services include:

• Parenting classes
• Life-skills training
• Anger management classes
• GED/ESL assistance
• Help finding childcare and transportation
• Spiritual encouragement and biblical instruction

Lake County 211

Provides sexual health services for Lake County residents ages 12 years and older. Provides comprehensive care and prevention services, including:

• HIV testing, counseling, and care
• Hepatitis C screening, counseling, and care
• Hepatitis A/B and HPV vaccinations
• STI testing, counseling, and treatment
• LGBTQ+ and gender health services
• PrEP and nPEP medication
• Support groups
• Needle exchange
• Safe sex supplies
• Referrals for related medical and behavioral health services

Lake County 211

Offers a healthcare-based violence intervention program for survivors of violent crimes. Provides up to 16 treatment sessions to help survivors heal and overcome the effects of trauma. Comprehensive services include:

• Case management
• Individual and group therapy
• Psychiatry
• Medication management
• Support and advocacy groups
• Safety and self-care guidance

Lake County 211

Provides parents and caretakers in their search for child care through referrals, individual counseling and provider workshops. Parent Services provides information on: -referrals

• individual counseling
• and provider workshops

Also provides subsidized child care expense assistance to eligible families while they work, attend training, or continue their education. Assistance can pay for Child Care Centers or In-Home (Relative/Non-Relative) Child Care.

Lake County 211

Provides the following programs for seniors and adults with disabilities: Senior Health Insurance Counseling (SHIP) Provides free health insurance counseling for Medicare beneficiaries and their caregivers. Offers guidance and application assistance for Medicare, Medicaid, and related insurance benefits. Adult Disability Resource Network (ADRN) Connects individuals with resources for various needs. Referrals include rental assistance, utilities, meals, and social-emotional health.

Lake County 211

Provides electricity service to customers across northern Illinois. Provides assistance online and by phone to start, stop, or transfer service to a new address.

Lake County 211

Provides certified copies for the following:

• Birth Records
• Death Records
• Marriage Licenses
• Marriage Records
• Civil Union Licenses
• Civil Union Records

Lake County 211

Administrative office which operates and oversees schools in the Zion and surrounding areas.

Lake County 211

Emergency Shelter Provides emergency shelter for boys and youth identifying as boys, ages 14-17 years. Serves eight boys at a time with maximum stay of 120 days. Offers support and guidance to plan next steps. Transitional Housing Provides transitional living program for young adults of any gender, ages 18-23 years. Serves six young adults for up to two years. Also offers two emergency beds for young adults.

Lake County 211

Provides intense work-based substance abuse therapy for at least six months. Clients live onsite and work in Salvation Army Family Stores and other areas. Offers clients participating in a full range of treatment programs. To treat the symptoms, and ultimately the root causes, of prolonged alcohol and drug dependence. Services includes:

• Housing
• Food
• Counseling
• Employment

Lake County 211

Offers a 24 hour hotline. Foster parents can report suspected violations by DCFS employees, service providers, or contractors.

Lake County 211

Provides a free, packaged, Thanksgiving meal for Lake County families in need.

• Families of four people or more receive a large turkey and sides
• Families of 1-3 people receive a whole chicken and bag of holiday food items

No pre-registration required. Meals are available for walk-in pick up beginning November 10, 2025 on a first-come, first-served basis. **This program is supported by community donations - please see Volunteer and Donation information below**

Lake County 211

Hosts summer day camps with meals included. Provides enrichment activities, arts, and learning opportunities. Offers recreational activities, sports, club groups, and field trips.

Lake County 211

A designated location that provides relief from the cold and heat for at-risk citizens. Center does not offer provisions or care, it is for relief from the extreme weather conditions only.

Lake County 211

Offers adults opportunities to improve basic education skills to transition to the workforce. Offers classes in-person and online via Zoom. Services include:

• English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
• Citizenship Preparation Classes
• Adult Basic Education
• GED testing and preparation
• Digital Literacy and Keyboarding Skills
• Career training

Lake County 211

Offers affordable rental housing for low-and moderate-income households throughout Lake County. Types of housing offered include: Apartments Condominium units Townhomes Single-family homes

Lake County 211

Offers the following activities and services to seniors:

• Transportation for medical appointments (within Lake Forest and Lake Bluff only)
• Medical Equipment Lending Closet (loans medical equipment for up to three months to residents of Lake Forest and Lake Bluff)
• Medicare and insurance information and assistance
• Social services advocacy and benefits assistance
• Health and fitness programs
• Educational programs
• Trips and tours

Lake County 211