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

Lake County 211

Provides information and referral services by phone for Illinois residents with disabilities.

Lake County 211

** For emergency, please dial 9-1-1** Provides law enforcement and emergency services within the City of Highwood. Works with the community to promote safety, reduce crime, and preserve peace.

Lake County 211

Provides a 24-hour hotline for survivors of sex and labor trafficking. Offers intensive case management to connect survivors to the following services:

• Safe shelter
• Food
• Clothing and toiletries
• Obtaining identifying documents (birth certificates, state IDs, etc.)
• Medical, dental and legal services
• Mental health services
• Transportation
• Tattoo/branding removal
• Education and employment skills

Lake County 211

Provides medical benefits to residents who do not meet the immigration requirements for Medicaid. Also offers cash assistance to help pay for everyday living expenses. Benefits not included in the program are nursing facility services and coverage of funeral and burial expenses.

Lake County 211

** For emergency, please dial 9-1-1** Provides law enforcement and emergency services within the Village of Wheeling. Works with the community to promote safety, reduce crime, and preserve peace.

Lake County 211

Provides assistance to Lake County veterans and their families, including: Processing any/all claims with Veterans Affairs (VA) Emergency financial assistance Survivor spousal benefits Burial benefits

Lake County 211

Provides assistance to Lake County veterans and their families, including: Processing any/all claims with Veterans Affairs (VA) Emergency financial assistance Survivor spousal benefits Burial benefits

Lake County 211

Provides a helpline with treatment referrals for individuals with eating disorders. Also offers support and answers for people who have questions about eating disorders. Visit the website for more information on:

• Eating Disorders Helpline
• Recovery Mentorship Program
• Support Groups
• Treatment Directory

Lake County 211

Provides 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

Mobile outreach truck that provides services for people struggling with drug addiction. Services include:

• Safe Use Supplies - distributes naloxone, safe injection, smoking kits, and snorting kits
• Needle Exchange - allows individuals to exchange used needles for sterile ones
• Peer Support - Peer Recovery Specialists always travel as part of the outreach team
• Treatment Navigation - connects individuals with resources for jobs, housing, legal assistance, social service registration, etc. Provides transportation to appointments when available.
• Snacks and personal care items
• Printed resources - informational materials with recovery resources

Lake County 211

Offers support services to women and families experiencing unexpected pregnancy. Offers free pregnancy tests and pregnancy confirmation via ultrasound. Also offers options counseling, parenting classes, and baby items for class graduates.

Lake County 211

Provides home visits with registered nurses and health navigators to eligible clients. Offers assessments, screenings, health education, parenting education, and help with resources.

Lake County 211

Provides fire protection, medical aid, rescue, hazardous materials response, and a variety of other services to the public.

Lake County 211

Provides supportive services for veteran households who are homeless or at-risk. Aims to prevent homelessness, or provide rapid rehousing for veteran families experiencing homelessness. Provides case management, financial assistance, and outreach services, including: Rent and utility payment assistance Emergency hotel voucher Security and utility deposit Car repairs Child care Moving costs Employment services Legal services VA benefit application assistance

Lake County 211

Offers parents of newborns a safe and legal alternative to abandonment. Allows for parents to hand unharmed infant to staff at a designated Safe Haven location. Parents will remain anonymous. Safe Havens include: -Police stations (including campus police station) -Fire stations -Hospitals -Emergency medical facilities Also provides a 24/7 confidential helpline to answer questions about the Safe Haven law.

Lake County 211

Offers independent living skills training for individuals with disabilities. Offers the following courses:

• Assistive technology training
• Braille training
• Independent living skills training
• Personal assistant services: teaches individuals how to hire and manage in-home care assistants
• Adult employment readiness - 12-week course offering job skills assessment, resume writing, financial literacy, and assistance finding work
• Youth employment readiness: 18-week course offering job skills development
• Older blind services - geared towards seniors with vision loss who are already trained in adaptive devices

Also offers information and referral services, benefits counseling, and application assistance.

Lake County 211

Providing care, information, and resources for people affected by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

Lake County 211

Provides monthly financial assistance to help Township residents in need. Helps pay towards rent/mortgage, utilities, and medical expenses. Provides temporary aide while individual finds a job or waits for benefits approval.

Lake County 211

Offers a range of activities and services for both library patrons, and members of the public. A library card is required to borrow books and various other materials. The following services are available to the public:

• Study areas
• Computers
• Printers, copy and fax machines
• Programs, classes, and community events

Lake County 211

Offers curb-to-curb transportation for older adults and individuals with disabilities who reside in Lake Bluff or Lake Forest. Offers rides for medical appointments, errands, or visits to Dickinson Hall. Rides are provided by volunteers using their own vehicles. Also offers taxi cab discount coupons for older adults. Provides up to 16 coupons in a 30-day period.

Lake County 211

Provides outpatient mental health services to youth and their families. Treatment Services include: Trauma-informed therapy for individuals, families, and groups, Crisis intervention, Substance abuse counseling, Case management, Psychiatric/medication services. Service Programs include: Screening Assessment and Support Services (SASS): A 90-day crisis intervention program, psychiatric evaluations and ongoing medication management; and case management. Treatment lasts about 3 to 6 months; Mental Health Juvenile Justice Program (MHJJ): Serves youth ages 8 to 18 years old; AND have had contact with the juvenile justice system within the last 90 days; OR are at risk of juvenile justice involvement; An MHJJ liaison that works with children and their families for six months and connects them to treatment resources; Intensive Placement Stabilization (IPS): serves youth who are in DCFS Youth in Care; AND are at risk of losing their current foster home placements; OR have just transitioned between placements; The Family Support Program (FSP): Serves children under 18 who need more intensive community-based therapeutic services or residential treatment services.

Lake County 211

Provides nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and supplemental food to eligible women and children. Offers assistance to buy healthy foods and baby formula. Also provides referrals to health care and community services.

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:

• Reference services
• Computer and internet access
• Book delivery
• Notary (by appointment only)
• Voter registration
• Test proctoring

Lake County 211

Provides law enforcement and emergency services within the Village of Island Lake. Works with the community to promote safety, reduce crime, and preserve peace.

Lake County 211