View Search Results

Provides a transitional housing program to survivors with dependent children who are currently staying at the domestic violence shelter. Participants of this initiative are able to transition from the shelter to a transitional housing apartment, where they are offered the opportunity to reside for a period of up to two years, during which they are provided with essential support services.

Offers pediatrics, well child visits, developmental screenings and guidance on nutrition, growth and safety to support children's well-being up to age 21.

Services include:

- Long term residential placement for youth 10-18 years of age. Outpatient substance abuse treatment and therapy services are available for youth placed in the long-term residential program.

- Behavioral health services for youth 5-18 years of age depending on the program or service.

- Volunteer mentoring program for 3rd through 12th graders, in math or reading skills.

- Family preservation services in Iowa and Nebraska.

- Educational programs for professionals working with youth.

The Women, Infant, and Children Program (WIC) is nationwide nutrition education and breastfeeding program that helps pregnant women, new mothers, babies, and young children (up to age 5) eat well, learn about nutrition, and stay healthy. WIC provides nutrition education and counseling, nutritious foods, and referrals to health and other social services as needs.

Provides specialized outpatient mental health counseling/therapy services to youth and their families. Services such as counseling, crisis intervention, case management, and advocacy are provided by a qualified mental health professional. Counseling services can take place in an office setting, at school, or in the home based on family need. 

Services include:

- Speech and Language Therapy.

- Inclusive Child Care (0-6 years old).

- Inclusive Child Care (6-18 years old).

- Social Skills Camp.

- Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).

- Social Skills Supports.

- Autism Resource Room: Open to general public by appointment.

Assists property homeowners, who need a small home repair completed in their home in McHenry County. Senior Services maintains a pool of volunteers and service organizations that are able to help with small handyman tasks and yard maintenance.

Staff can also provide a list to connect seniors to preferred professional service providers and individuals for private pay who have consented to a background and reference screening process. This list is a reliable substitute to choosing an unknown service provider from the phone book. Preferred providers are available to perform general home repairs and odd jobs, plumbing, window washing, waste removal, lawn maintenance, snow removal, etc. Based on availability, financial assistance may be an option for seniors who qualify."

Offers a food pantry for the community members of Warren County.