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Offers activities, events, and services for older adults, including:

• AARP Safety Driving Class
• Benefit application assistance
• Health and wellness workshops
• Exercise classes
• Card games and crafts
• Weekend trips

Lake County 211

Provides in home care for homebound seniors including personal care, dressing, bathing, grooming, meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, laundry, shopping, and errands.

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

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

Lake County 211

Provides website resources for parents, providers and the public interested in licensed child care in Illinois. Other services include: Information about a licensed childcare facility's history Licensing standards information Becoming a daycare provider Childcare expense assistance Hotline to file a daycare complaint Licensed providers can find resources: Referrals and links Forms to download Licensing representative’s contact information What to expect when a complaint is filed Training opportunities The latest news on rule changes, current issues, and a host of other relevant topics.

Lake County 211

Provides government-owned rental housing for eligible families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities.

Lake County 211

Mobile health vehicle that provides free medical services for individuals in need. Offers the following services: Health screenings Minor sick visits and rapid virus testing (flu, strep, COVID-19) Pregnancy testing Blood sugar testing Urine testing for infections Blood pressure measurement Vaccines for uninsured adults Childhood vaccines for children with Medicaid or uninsured Sports physicals for children and teens Narcan distribution Condoms

Lake County 211

Offers a free hot meal once each month for individuals in need.

Lake County 211

Offers financial aid to help Township residents prevent loss of home, job, or utilities. Funds are available once every two years and provide help to meet basic needs, including:

• Preventing eviction or past due rent/mortgage
• Preventing utility disconnection
• Work-related expense necessary to getting or keeping a job (for example, uniform or licensing fees)
• Cost of prescription medication

Amount of assistance determined on a case-by-case basis. Program does not disburse cash as all funds will be paid directly to vendors.

Lake County 211

Offers after school program for LEARN 9 Charter School students. Provides age-appropriate after school and summer activities for Lake County youth ages 5-18. Programming includes a snack, hot dinner, and homework help. Also offers the following:

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

Lake County 211

Provides a transitional living facility for justice-involved males ages 17.5 - 21 years. Offers an alternative to jail or probation. Provides support for educational completion, employment skills, money management, and other life skills. Treatment may include the following services: Individual and family counseling High school diploma or GED preparation Assistance in college or trade school enrollment Job finding assistance Vocational opportunities Budgeting and money-management training Conflict resolution and anger management counseling

Lake County 211

Offers outdoor and nature exploration activities for residents of Lake County, including:

• Dog parks
• Biking and hiking trails
• Fishing lakes
• Beaches for swimming
• Horseback riding
• Paddling
• Winter sports

Lake County 211

Provides prescription drug disposal box for old, outdated or unused prescription drugs. Disposal box is located in the police station lobby. Items acceptable for deposit in the collection box include:

• Prescription medications, including controlled substances
• All over-the counter medications
• Medication samples
• Pet medications
• Vitamins and supplements
• Medicated ointments, lotions, creams and oils
• Liquid medication in leak-proof containers
• Homeopathic remedies

Items not acceptable for deposit in the collection box are:

• Needles/sharps
• Syringes with needles
• Thermometers
• IV bags
• Bloody or infectious waste
• Personal care products
• Empty containers
• Hydrogen Peroxide

Lake County 211

Matches youth with adult role models for one-on-one mentoring. Provides an opportunity for personal growth through mentorship and structured activities. Also provides caseworker to monitor the growth of each individual match. All adult mentors are screened and trained.

Lake County 211

Offers intensive outpatient program (IOP) for adults and partial hospitalization program (PHP) for adolescents. Program includes daily lunch and transportation. Treats individuals with the following mental health disorders:

• Depression
• Bipolar disorder
• Anxiety
• Addiction
• Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Trauma from physical, emotional or psychological abuse

Lake County 211

Provides parenting skills classes and new parent education about different topics. Offers credit points with each lesson to buy items from the baby boutique.

Lake County 211

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

Lake County 211

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 college readiness program to help students get to and graduate from college. Offers homework help, mentoring, and career exploration. Provides help with college applications, scholarship applications, and financial aid applications. Offers ACT and SAT preparation and college visits.

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 after school program for Oakdale Elementary School students. 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:

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

Lake County 211

The State’s Attorney’s Office receives referrals from the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (IDHFS) to provide free legal aid for child support enforcement. Accepts cases on the following types of matters: Obtaining legal paternity determinations (IDHFS is able to assist in locating a parent who does not reside with the child(ren)) Obtaining an order providing for child support and health insurance for minor children Seeking a modification of child support (by either parent) when legally warranted Enforcing child support orders that are not being complied with (including child support set in a dissolution proceeding)

Lake County 211

Repairs and maintains the roads in unincorporated areas of Fremont Township. Responsible for the road, ditches, driveway aprons, and some drainage easements. Services include:

• Drainage ditches
• Storm sewer
• Paving and pavement maintenance
• Street signs and street lights
• Snowplowing and de-icing
• Litter pickup
• Removal of dead animals
• Mailbox repair
• Road bonds and permits

Also Offers:

• Driveway culvert replacements
• Used motor oil disposal
• Free wood chips

Lake County 211

Provides prescription drug and sharps disposal boxes for outdated or unused prescription drugs. The collection boxes are located in the police department lobby. Items acceptable for the prescription disposal box include:

• Prescription medications, including controlled substances
• All over-the counter medications
• Medication samples
• Pet medications
• Vitamins and supplements
• Medicated ointments, lotions, creams and oils
• Liquid medication in leak-proof containers
• Homeopathic remedies

Items not acceptable for deposit in the collection box are:

• Needles/sharps
• Syringes with needles
• Thermometers
• IV bags
• Bloody or infectious waste
• Personal care products
• Empty containers
• Hydrogen Peroxide

Sharps Container available in the lobby for needle disposal. Sharps include:

• Syringes
• Hypodermic Needles
• Needles attached to tubing
• Lancets

To properly dispose of needles, do the following:

• Must use an approved disposal container that fits inside the disposal bin
• DO NOT deposit any loose sharps into the collection bin

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 and preschool Sports activities for people with physical or mental disabilities Golf course

Lake County 211