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Provides parents a list of locations where children may receive free nutritious meals. Programs include:

• After school meals and snacks
• Backpack weekend meals
• Summer meals during school vacation and off-track periods

Visit the website for a list of local meal sites.

Lake County 211

Provides fire protection, medical aid, and rescue. Offers hazardous materials response, and a variety of other services to the public. **For emergencies, call 9-1-1.**

Lake County 211

Offers individual and group therapy for adults with a persistent mental illness. Includes medication management and therapy for co-occurring disorders. Provides wraparound services to support overall wellness and recovery. 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 law enforcement and emergency services within the City of Lake Forest. Works with the community to promote safety, reduce crime, and preserve peace.

Lake County 211

Provides a food pantry to residents of Vernon Hills, Indian Creek, and Mundelein. Also offers clothes, used furniture, and household items as they become available.

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

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

Offers an online search directory to help citizens locate Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs.

Lake County 211

Offers adults opportunities to improve basic education skills to transition to the workforce. Offers classes in-person and online via Zoom. Services include:

• English as a Second Language (ESL) classes
• Citizenship Preparation Classes
• Adult Basic Education
• GED testing and preparation
• Digital Literacy and Keyboarding Skills
• Career training

Lake County 211

Offers outpatient foot and ankle treatment services for adults and children.

Lake County 211

Offers after school program for North 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

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

Provides a residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation program for adult women in a safe, structured environment for stabilization, intensive dual diagnosis enhanced treatment, and a intensive recovery support structure. Services include: Individual, group, and family counseling Case management Medical and psychiatric services Peer support Education A client's length of stay depends on ongoing assessments to determine the need for this level of care. Children may visit on weekends or during scheduled times.

Lake County 211

Coordinates educational services for homeless students. Acts as a link between family, shelter, school, and community resources.

Lake County 211

Provides monthly financial aid for township residents in need. Helps pay towards rent, utilities, or medical expenses. Intended for individuals who meet one of the following criteria:

• Cannot work due to medical condition
• Experiencing income or job loss due to circumstances outside of their control. Must be actively seeking employment.
• Have applied for government assistance and are waiting for approval

Lake County 211

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

Lake County 211

Provides resources and information about Mesothelioma and Asbestos exposure for the general public. Services include:

• Patient advocate team
• Treatment guide
• Doctor match programs
• Legal service referrals
• Support groups

For Veterans Information, please check www.mesotheliomaveterans.org

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

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

Lake County 211

Provides 24-hour in-person crisis response for victims of domestic violence and human trafficking. Offers crisis counseling and help making a safety plan, including:

• Emergency shelter and housing
• Obtaining restraining orders
• Referrals for counseling and other victim support services

Lake County 211

Offers services for families concerned about their child’s development. This includes motor, speech/language, and learning development. Services include: Developmental screening Occupational therapy Speech language therapy Physical therapy

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

Operates confidential peer support, behavioral health, and wellness talkline.

Lake County 211

Offers opportunity for home ownership to low-income families in Lake County. Offers interest-free mortgage to qualified families in exchange for "sweat equity". Families must participate in homeownership classes, financial education, and budgeting sessions. They must also commit to helping build or rehabilitate other homes in the community.

Lake County 211

Mobile pantry that distributes free diapers and hygiene products. Offers free diapers, pull-ups, and wipes (if available) to families with children under the age of 4. Limit of two visits per month to receive supplies. Also offers incontinence supplies for seniors and individuals with a disability or special needs.

Lake County 211