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Provides emergency financial assistance to help township residents alleviate life-threatening circumstances. Provides assistance for circumstances such as:

• Eviction
• Utility disconnection
• Prescription expenses
• Employment assistance
• Transportation
• Funeral and burial
• ID's

**Serves residents of Waukegan Township and Shields Township**

Lake County 211

Offers art therapy for individuals grieving the death of a parent, sibling, or child. Offers a variety of art mediums such as: Painting Improv Flower pot memorials Song-writing Zen gardens Yoga Photography

Lake County 211

Provides employment programs for people with a disability. Offers assessments, job coaching, work placement, and retention. Helps with disability unemployment and insurance benefits.

Lake County 211

Offers a social rehabilitation program for adults with mental illness. Focuses on improving the individuals ability to care for themselves and function independently. Provides case management, skill-building groups, individual exercises, and support in community settings. Supports overall wellness including nutrition, physical fitness, and addiction recovery. Seeks to improve the following:

• Interpersonal communication
• Health maintenance
• Symptom regulation
• Peer interactions
• Self-regulating behavior
• Problem solving skills
• Self care and hygiene
• Use of public transportation
• Money management
• Cooking

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 health care services for the LGBTQ population. Staff are trained and certified LGBTQ specialists. Offers all primary care services and the following specialty services: Hormone Replacement Therapy STI and HIV Testing and Treatment HIV Prevention Treatment (PrEP)

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

Provides outpatient mental health services for children, adolescents, and adults. Offers individual and group therapy. Also offers Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) for adults with severe mental health issues. Provides individual and group therapy, and medication management. Treatment is three or six hours per day for four to five weeks.

Lake County 211

Offers free classes for adults to improve in reading, writing, math, and conversational English. Offers the following classes: English as a Second Language GED testing and preparation Citizenship Adult Basic Education (reading, writing, and math) Computer literacy Job readiness classes

Lake County 211

Provides a variety of social programs that encourage health and physical development. Includes:

• Before & After School Program
• Early Childhood Interests
• Engle Junction Preschool
• Youth/Teen Interests
• Adult Programs
• Sports Leagues
• Studio Dance Center
• Special Events

Lake County 211

Provides smoke alarm assessments, installation, maintenance information, escape planning, and home safety checklists.

Lake County 211

Coordinates educational services for students who are experiencing homelessness. Acts as a link between family, shelter, and school to serve the needs of the student.

Lake County 211

Provides an opportunity for activity and social engagement for older adults with early-stage memory loss. Allows a brief period of rest for caregivers and family members. Program follows the early-stage Alzheimer's social model and does not provide medical care.

Lake County 211

Provides updated information on the custody or case status of an offender. Services are available online or by phone. Individuals can register online for automatic notification services by visiting: www.vinelink.com

Lake County 211

Provides age-appropriate after school and summer activities for Lake County youth ages 5-18 years. Programming includes a snack, hot dinner, and homework help. Also offers the following:

• Homework assistance
• Health/athletic activities
• Outdoor activities
• Cultural arts
• Leadership development activities
• Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) activities
• Career exploration
• Character development

Lake County 211

Serves as a health center with a variety of outpatient services. Provides Pediatric Services, Women's Health Services, Primary Care Services, STI/HIV Program Services and Gender Health 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. STI/HIV Services: Provide sexually transmitted infections (STI) and HIV prevention services. Services include: testing, treatment, and free condoms and other safe sex supplies. Dental Care Services: Provides primary dental care for children and adults. Services include: dental exams, cleaning, and referrals to Orthodontics.

Lake County 211

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

• Roadside mowing
• Tree trimming
• Snowplowing and ice control
• Drainage, storm sewers and culverts maintained to ensure proper flow of water
• Development and implementation of storm water program
• Street sign maintenance
• Dead animal removal
• Permits

Lake County 211

Responsible for repairing and maintaining roads in the township, including: Winter snow and ice control Resurfacing roads Repairing potholes Constructing and maintaining drainage, storm sewers, and culverts Right-of-way mowing Shoulder graveling Bridge repair Tree trimming Spring clean-up Road striping Crack sealing Right-of-way permits Dead animal pick up

Lake County 211

Provides financial assistance for Township residents to alleviate a life-threatening circumstance or job-related expense. Individual must be experiencing a hardship due to an emergency, such as loss of income, reduction in work hours, or a medical illness.

Lake County 211

Promotes a variety of social and sports programs for youth and adults. Also offers activities such as: Low impact exercise classes for seniors Youth camps Sports activities for people with physical or mental disabilities

Lake County 211

Offers urgent medical care for minor illnesses and injuries. Does not provide emergency care.

Lake County 211

Provides outpatient, intensive outpatient Substance abuse treatment. Services offered include: Individual counseling Cognitive/behavioral therapy Dialectical behavioral therapy Trauma-related counseling Rational emotive behavioral therapy

Lake County 211

Promotes a variety of youth social and physical programs. Also offers senior exercise classes and sports activities for people with a physical or mental disability.

Lake County 211

Provides assistance with food, utilities, rent, medical expenses, and other immediate needs. Meets the client in their home and conducts a needs assessment. Provides referrals for community resources to support long-term sufficiency. NOTE: Saint Vincent de Paul provides general assistance services throughout Lake County. Individuals who do not meet residency requirements for this location will be referred to their nearest site.

Lake County 211

Offers clinical and faith-based counseling services for children, adolescents, and adults. All counseling sessions are via telehealth. Includes specialties such as marriage, bereavement, and abuse counseling.

Lake County 211

Delivers hot, nutritious midday meals to homebound Lake County seniors.

Lake County 211