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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**
Offers monthly financial support for township residents who cannot work due to health or medical condition. Provides support for rent, utilities, medical expenses, and other basic needs.
Provides financial assistance in meeting emergency needs for rent, utilities, food, clothing, medical, prescription, fuel, car repair, appliances, minor furnace repair, etc.

Services

Utility Service Payment Assistance
Clothing Vouchers
Transportation Expense Assistance
Food Vouchers
Temporary Financial Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Financial assistance available to income eligible applicants who have suffered a loss of income through an event that was out of their control. These funds can be used to pay one month rent (no deposits) for those in danger of being evicted from their home due to nonpayment of rent. Assistance is also available to help with water bills.

Services

Prescription Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Provides financial assistance in meeting emergency needs for rent, utilities, food, clothing, medical, prescription, fuel, car repair, appliances, minor furnace repair, etc.

Services

Utility Service Payment Assistance
Clothing Vouchers
Transportation Expense Assistance
Food Vouchers
Temporary Financial Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
The Senior Center offers many programs which include: - Senior Citizens Nutrition Program: Congregate and home delivered meals. - Senior Benefits Assistance (BAA Program). - Health Insurance and Medicare Assistance (SHIP Program). - Pharmaceutical assistance. - Legal Aid for seniors. - Transportation for age 60+, anywhere inside city limits. Wheelchair lift vans available. - Recreation: Pool, TV, exercise equipment, quilting, painting, bingo, etc. - Fitness programs: Exercise classes, bowling. - Health screenings: Blood pressure, flu shots. - Telephone reassurance/wellness checks. - Home visits.

Services

General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Temporary Financial Assistance
Senior Centers
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Senior Ride Programs
General Legal Aid
Prescription Expense Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Home Delivered Meals
Provides limited financial resources to assist clients in satisfying their essential unmet needs (food, dentures, eyeglasses, medicine, energy bills, etc.). This one time assistance is offered only as funds are available.

Services

Temporary Financial Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Provides limited financial assistance for the following: - Medication. - Housing. - Transportation. - Food. - Clothing. Also links individuals to other supportive programs such as child care, education, employment training, and more.
Outreach workers are available in each county to assist clients with emergency situations. Funding can be provided through the agency with referrals, as needed, to other service providers. Assistance includes (but not limited to): - Rental assistance. - Utility payments. - Prescription medicines. - Mortgage assistance.

Services

Prescription Expense Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
One time per year assistance may be given in the areas of rental assistance, disaster relief, gasoline, utility (water/sewage/trash only), and uniforms assistance.

Services

Temporary Financial Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Transportation Expense Assistance
Provides an array of services for low-income Kane County residents: - GED Assistance: Covers cost of books and/or GED test fees. - Emergency Assistance: One-time assistance (must be a crisis situation- like the temporary loss of a job or an unexpected car repair bill) to cover emergency rental, medical, glasses, transportation, or dental care services. - Childcare subsidy: Assistance with paying weekly co-payment for childcare expenses. - College scholarships. - Online Tutoring Services: Assistance with paying for online tutoring services from certified instructors. - Back to School Assistance: Shopping cards to purchase a new pair of shoes for children at the start of the school year. Only available summer months. - Rent Assistance. - Utility Assistance (Water bill only).

Services

Dental Care Expense Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Education Related Fee Payment Assistance
Child Care Expense Assistance
Scholarships
Staff help individuals determine their eligibility and assist their applications for the programs that the pharmaceutical companies have for the uninsured/under-insured. Also offers additional assistance with immediate medication costs/co-pays, depending on the situation.
Provides food, shelter, medication, and transportation in emergency situations. This includes rental/mortgage and utility assistance.

Services

Transportation Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Mortgage Payment Assistance
Food Vouchers
Financial assistance available to income eligible applicants who have suffered a loss of income through an event that was out of their control. These funds can be used to pay one month rent (no deposits) for those in danger of being evicted from their home due to nonpayment of rent. Assistance is also available to help with water bills.

Services

Prescription Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Financial assistance available to income eligible applicants who have suffered a loss of income through an event that was out of their control. These funds can be used to pay one month rent (no deposits) for those in danger of being evicted from their home due to nonpayment of rent. Assistance is also available to help with water bills.

Services

Prescription Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Provides a variety of primarily financial assistance for older adults. Services intended as one-time assistance. Services include: - Medical care, supplies, and medication. - Assistive technology. - Nutrition Services. - Material aid (purchasing of food, clothing, furniture, etc.) - Transportation.

Services

Mortgage Payment Assistance
Temporary Financial Assistance
Medical Care Expense Assistance
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Prescription Expense Assistance
Offers many social services programs, including: - Rent and utility assistance when funds are available. - Household goods and clothing. - Eye glasses.

Services

Rent Payment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Glasses/Contact Lenses
General Clothing Provision
Volunteer Opportunities
Prescription Expense Assistance
Staff help individuals determine their eligibility and assist their applications for the programs that the pharmaceutical companies have for the uninsured/under-insured. Also offers additional assistance with immediate medication costs/co-pays, depending on the situation.
Financial assistance available to income eligible applicants who have suffered a loss of income through an event that was out of their control. These funds can be used to pay one month rent (no deposits) for those in danger of being evicted from their home due to nonpayment of rent. Assistance is also available to help with water bills.

Services

Prescription Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
Financial assistance available to income eligible applicants who have suffered a loss of income through an event that was out of their control. These funds can be used to pay one month rent (no deposits) for those in danger of being evicted from their home due to nonpayment of rent. Assistance is also available to help with water bills.

Services

Prescription Expense Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Rent Payment Assistance
The Senior Center offers many programs which include: - Senior Citizens Nutrition Program: Congregate and home delivered meals. - Senior Benefits Assistance (BAA Program). - Health Insurance and Medicare Assistance (SHIP Program). - Pharmaceutical assistance. - Legal Aid for seniors. - Transportation for age 60+, anywhere inside city limits. Wheelchair lift vans available. - Recreation: Pool, TV, exercise equipment, quilting, painting, bingo, etc. - Fitness programs: Exercise classes, bowling. - Health screenings: Blood pressure, flu shots. - Telephone reassurance/wellness checks. - Home visits.

Services

General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Temporary Financial Assistance
Senior Centers
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Senior Ride Programs
General Legal Aid
Prescription Expense Assistance
General Benefits and Services Assistance
Home Delivered Meals
Payment assistance for prescription medications
Free pharmacy dispensing a limited number of medications for free to low income and uninsured individuals. Eligible individuals can receive up to 90 days of medication at a time with a valid prescription. A program of the DuPage Health Coalition.
Patient assistance program providing medication at no cost to eligible individuals.

Services

Prescription Expense Assistance
Free prescription savings card for reduced costs on brand and generic medications.

Services

Prescription Expense Assistance