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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 a safe space for individuals who identify as gender fluid/transgender community to support one another. Support Services include: Support Groups for all gender diverse people 18 or older (Not therapy. Designed for social support, education, and fun) Topics can include: Name changes, Gender/sexuality 101, How to come out, and What to expect from hormones Surgery Navigation: For some gender diverse people, surgery is a natural part of affirming gender. This can be a complicated process that is always changing. Our health navigators and behavioral health staff are here to help you navigate this process. Hormone Services: Provides hormone replacement therapy for transgender and gender diverse people. Health Navigation: A free service that helps people coordinate their medical care.

Lake County 211

Provides drug users a fast-track to addiction treatment services. Allows individuals to call or walk-in to Lake County Sheriff's Offices to request help. Individuals may surrender any drugs or paraphernalia without risk of criminal charges. A deputy will immediately coordinate phone screening with the Lake County Health Department. Based on the evaluation, individual will begin outpatient or inpatient treatment. Provides a police escort for any individuals who cannot transport themselves.

Lake County 211

Administers Housing Choice Voucher program for income eligible households. Housing Choice Voucher program subsidizes part of the total rent. Housing Choice Voucher applicants are responsible for housing search and selection.

Lake County 211

Offers individual and group psychotherapy for adults, children, families, and adolescents. Counselors work with clients to structure a treatment plan that addresses their needs. Program specializes in: Depression & Anxiety Marital Therapy Life Transitions Anger Management Grief & Bereavement Substance Abuse/Addictions Eating Disorders Men and women's issues Trauma Substance abuse and addiction Adolescent issues Bullying Grief & Bereavement Child Play Therapy Conflict Resolution Social Skills Training Behaviorial Issues Electronic Addictions Truancy & School Refusal Co-Dependency Physical Abuse & Neglect Lockouts & Runaways Suicide Offender Treatment & Evaluation Evaluations & Assessments

Lake County 211

Offers a weekly food pantry for individuals and families in need. Provides fresh produce, meat, dairy products, shelf-stable foods, and feminine hygiene products. Also offers a monthly diaper distribution for pre-registered guests.

Lake County 211

Offers general counseling for couples, families, and individuals ages 5 years and older.

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

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 a variety of programs for children and youth, include:

• Teaching new skills
• Homework help and assistance
• Promoting physical and emotional development
• Increasing self-esteem

Programs offered before school, after school, and seasonal camps.

Lake County 211

Provides in-home support services to help prepare children under the age of three for preschool. Provides activities and education to ensure the child meets developmental milestones. Also offers monthly group classes for participants and prenatal classes for pregnant mothers.

Lake County 211

Offers door-to-door transportation for older adults. Transportation is provided by a caregiver who is able to assist and accompany the client. Caregivers use their personal vehicles. Wheelchairs and walking aids must be able to fold down for storage.

Lake County 211

Offers hearing and vision screening conducted at preschools, private and public schools as requested. Children are provided referrals for further assessment as needed.

Lake County 211

Promotes a variety of social and sports programs for youth and adults.

Lake County 211

Offers Primary care services, such as:

• Preventive Care
• Physical Examinations
• Immunizations
• Women's Health
• Behavioral Health
• Chronic and Acute Illness
• Referrals to Specialty Care

Lake County 211

Offers grief support groups for those who have lost a loved one. Online search portal provides information for various in-person meetings throughout Lake County. Offers 13-week classes in-person and online.

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 as well as basic vision testing, and immunizations, and lead testing. Women's Health Services: Provides a wide range of outpatient comprehensive 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 weekly food pantry where clients shop for their own food. Food items include meat, produce, bakery goods and packaged foods.

Lake County 211

Satellite medical campus offering emergency care and outpatient medical services. The Ambulatory Care Center offers the following outpatient services:

• Physical, occupational, and speech therapy
• Imaging, MRI, and Mammography
• Laboratory services
• Sleep Center

Lake County 211

Offers grief support groups for children, teens, and adults who are coping with the death of a family member. Includes groups for child loss, spouse loss, suicide loss, and age-specific groups for youth and young adults. Offers in-person meetings at various locations, and online meetings via Zoom.

Lake County 211

Offers health literacy and educational workshops. Topics include cancer, cardiovascular disease, nutrition, osteoporosis, and sexually transmitted infections. Also offers mammograms and screenings for blood sugar, cholesterol, osteoporosis, and blood pressure. Screenings are offered every third week of the month. Other services include:

• Healthcare navigation and interpretation
• Transportation to health screenings
• Exercise classes
• Baby and infant diapers
• Public notary assistance
• Mental Health First AID
• AHA CPR Classes

Visit the events calendar for free educational and screening events throughout the year at https://ywcachicago.org/events

Lake County 211

Provides free legal assistance to survivors of domestic abuse. Offers assistance with:

• Safety Plans and Orders of Protection
• Housing (Safe Homes Act)
• Emergency Relief
• Family Law Matters
• Divorce, Child Support, and Parenting Plans
• Immigration (Violence Against Women Act Self-Petition, U Visa, & T Visa)
• Social Services

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

Offers a full-service acute care hospital. Services include:

• Primary care
• Women's health
• Orthopedics
• Cancer care
• Gastroenterology
• Heart and vascular care
• Neuroscience

Lake County 211

Provides placement for children with specialized needs in foster care. "Specialized" refers to children with medical, emotional, behavioral or mental health needs. Also refers to special groups such as adolescents and LGBTQ youth. Provides licensing for adults to foster or adopt children with specialized needs.

Lake County 211