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Offers one-time financial aid to help township residents prevent eviction or utility disconnection.

Lake County 211

Free summer school program for children entering kindergarten in the Round Lake District. Allows students to practice following directions and learn key skills. Program runs for three weeks during the summer and is taught by licensed teachers.

Lake County 211

Offers individual and group counseling for survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking. Groups are available in confidential locations in various cities.

Lake County 211

Provides non-perishable food items, household cleaning products, and personal care items to individuals twice a month. Also offers seasonal Back-to-School Program for school-aged children to receive:

• New shoes and clothing
• School supplies
• Haircuts

Lake County 211

Interactive map that helps people locate the nearest food pantry or soup kitchen.

Lake County 211

Offers door-to-door transportation for seniors and individuals with disabilities. Priority is given to non-emergency medical appointments, but may also be used for errands. Vans include a wheelchair lift. Also offers assistance with RTA applications for seniors and individuals with disabilities. RTA passes allows seniors and individuals with disabilities to receive discounted transportation rates.

Lake County 211

Serves as health center with variety of outpatient services, including: Pediatric Health Services: Provides complete care to children from birth to age 18. Services include: developmental assessments, hearing and dental screening as well as basic vision testing, immunizations, and lead testing. Women's Health Services: Provides a wide range of comprehensive outpatient services for women of all ages. Services include counseling, prenatal, and gynecological care. Primary Care Services: Offers a broad spectrum of personal and community services directed at individuals and families of all races, genders and ages who are unable to access the private medical sector. Dental Care Services: Provides primary dental care for children and adults. Services include: dental exams, cleaning, and referrals to Orthodontics.

Lake County 211

Offers bilingual early childhood education program for parents and children under age five. Meets in-person two times per week. Also includes the following support services: Developmental screening Family planning education Parenting support Home visits by a trained support worker Support groups for grandparents raising grandchildren Referrals to health care providers, community services, and collaborating agencies

Lake County 211

Responsible for repairing and maintaining roads in the township, including:

• Asphalt patching
• Asphalt resurfacing
• Drainage
• Gravel shouldering
• Litter pickup
• Roadside mowing
• Road striping
• Street signage
• Winter snow and ice control
• Tree trimming and removal (right-of-way)
• Assist with sand and bags during emergency flooding

FREE Mulch is available to Township residents in the spring and summer. No Landscapers. Must bring own materials (shovel & container). Township boundaries do not follow municipal or zip code boundaries. Verify residency in this Township prior to contacting the Township for services by clicking this link and entering the address of the individual in need in the magnifying glass: https://maps.lakecountyil.gov/MyGovernmentServices/.

Lake County 211

Offers conversational language class for adults who are learning to speak English. Classes take place in a group setting with other English language learners. Participants practice making doctor's appointments, placing emergency calls, small talk and more. Also offers one-on-one ESL tutoring.

Lake County 211

Offers resources and services designed to meet the learning needs of the community. Also provides programs that introduce and encourage reading. Resources include:

• Public computer and internet access
• Voter registration services
• Test proctoring
• Book delivery for individuals unable to visit the library
• Community visits to schools, retirement homes, and assisted living facilities

Lake County 211

Offers free sign language class for families of toddlers with Down Syndrome. Teaches basic sign language and communication skills through music and language-based activities.

Lake County 211

Provides mental health counseling and psychiatric services. Offers individual, couples, youth, and family therapy.

Lake County 211

Coordinates educational services for homeless students in the school district. Acts as a link between family, shelter, school system, and community resources.

Lake County 211

Offers individual and group therapy for adults with a persistent mental illness. Includes medication management and therapy for co-occurring disorders. Provides wraparound services to support overall wellness and recovery. Note: Independence Center operates as a membership program. Membership requires that the individual has a persistent mental illness and Medicaid insurance to cover all fees. Members are encouraged to attend programs on a daily basis and contribute to the IC community.

Lake County 211

Provides 24/7 Helpline to report missing or exploited children. Callers can report the following issues: Suspected online enticement of children for sexual acts Extra-familial child sexual molestation Child pornography Child sex tourism Child sex trafficking Unsolicited obscene materials sent to a child Misleading domain names, words, or digital images on the internet

Lake County 211

Offers a free legal hotline for LGBTQ2+ individuals in the State of Illinois. Offers legal advice for issues such as:

• Access to health care, including gender-affirming care
• Discrimination or harassment
• Public benefits (Medicaid, SNAP, etc.)
• Identity documents
• Housing or safety concerns
• Other legal issues impacting well-being
• Referrals for legal representation as needed

Lake County 211

Serves as health center with variety of outpatient services. Provides Pediatric Services, Women's Health Services, Primary Care Services, and Dental Services. Pediatric Health Services: Provides complete care to children from birth to age 18. Services include: developmental assessments, hearing and dental screening, basic vision testing, immunizations, and lead testing. Women's Health Services: Provides wide range of outpatient comprehensive services for women of all ages. Services include counseling, prenatal, and gynecological care. Primary Care Services: Offers broad spectrum of personal and community services directed at individuals and families of all races, genders and ages who are unable to access the private medical sector. Dental Care Services: Provides primary dental care for children and adults. Services include: dental exams, cleaning, and referrals to Orthodontics.

Lake County 211

Offers counseling services for adults and children ages 7 years and older. Includes individual, couples, and grief therapy. Also offers free drop-in counseling for high school students in Barrington.

Lake County 211

Offers a holiday gift card for Waukegan Township families with children ages 0-17.

Lake County 211

Provides individuals with disabilities the opportunity to be involved in community programs. Provides accommodations for youth, teens, and adults to participate in the following:

• General recreation programs
• Sports
• Day programs (adults only)
• Special Olympics and other special events
• Cultural events
• Weekend trips

Lake County 211

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide offers free, individualized tax preparation for low-to moderate-income taxpayers - especially those 50 and older.

Lake County 211

Administrative office which operates and oversees the following high schools:

• Deerfield High School
• Highland Park High School

Lake County 211

Provides complete care to children from birth to age 18. Services include:

• Developmental assessments
• Hearing and dental screening
• Basic vision testing
• Immunizations
• Lead testing

Lake County 211

Offers an intervention program to youth found responsible for starting fires or have a problem with playing with matches or lighters. Offers counseling sessions to help participants understand the severity of the firesetting. Also provides information on the appropriate and safe use of fire.

Lake County 211