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

Offers resources and services designed to meet the learning needs of the community. Also provides programs that introduce and encourage reading. Offers access to public computers.

Provides pro bono legal services for expunging and sealing criminal records.

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

Provides a monthly discount on landline or wireless phone service to low-income households. Discount for either phone or internet, but not both.

Free summer school program for children entering kindergarten in the Beach Park School District. Allows students to practice following directions and learn key skills. Program runs for three weeks during the summer and is taught by licensed teachers.

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.

Offers customers who have serious health issues to not have their gas services disconnected. Services will not be discontinued for 60 days from certification. Customers will be entered into a Short-Term Payment Plan within 30 days of the issuance of the certificate.

Offers one-time financial aid to help township residents prevent eviction or utility disconnection.

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

Offers resources and services designed to meet the learning needs of the community. Also provides programs that introduce and encourage reading. Services include:

• Reference desk
• Computer and internet access
• Notary
• Passport application assistance
• Voter registration
• Test proctoring

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.

Offers mobile app for residents to anonymously submit crime tips to the Sheriff's office. Users can also receive alerts about local news happening in Lake County. Other features the application offers include:

• Inmate search
• Sex offender search
• Obtaining police reports
• File a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request

Offers general counseling for couples, families, and individuals ages 5 years and older.

Provides general dental care for children and adults. Services include: Dental exams and routine care Electronic Dental Records Referrals to orthodontics

Hosts summer day camps with meals included. Provides enrichment activities, arts, and learning opportunities. Offers recreational activities, sports, club groups, and field trips.

Provides free legal aid on immigration issues, such as:

• Citizenship
• Visas (including U-Visas and T-Visas)
• Asylum
• Deportation defense
• Green Card renewals
• Deferred action renewals
• Employment authorization renewals
• Temporary protected status
• Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) self petitioners
• Petition to Remove Conditions (joint and waiver)
• Waivers

Provides mental health care for children, youth, and adults. Offers individual, group, and family counseling services. Offers in-person or virtual counseling. Evening hours available.

Administrative office which operates and oversees the following schools:

• Zion-Benton East
• Zion-Benton Township High School

Administrative office which operates and oversees the following schools: Cherokee Elementary School Everett Elementary School Sheridan Elementary School Deer Path Middle School Lake Forest Community High School Transition Center

Offers supportive services to help single mothers become self-sufficient. Services include:

• Parenting classes
• Life-skills training
• Anger management classes
• GED/ESL assistance
• Help finding childcare and transportation
• Spiritual encouragement and biblical instruction

Provides formula, baby food, and diapers for clients once a month. Also accepts referrals from local churches and agencies for those in need of emergency clothing and baby materials.

Offers free adult learning classes to members of the public. Includes the following classes:

• English as a Second Language (ESL)
• Spanish GED classes
• Citizenship tutoring
• Spanish language classes
• Computer skills and resume writing

Offers reproductive and sexual health medical services, including:

• Abortion (medication abortion, procedural abortion, and follow-up exams)
• Birth control and emergency contraception
• STD, HIV, and pregnancy testing
• Hormone Replacement Therapy for LGBTQ

**Tele-health appointments available for most services.

Provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain independent in their homes. Offers the following program options for independence:

• Personal Assistant (PA): Provides assistance with household tasks, personal care and, with permission of a doctor, certain health care procedures. PAs are selected, employed, and supervised by individual customers.

• Homemaker Services: Personal care provided by trained and professionally supervised personnel for customers who are unable to direct the services of a PA. Instruction and assistance in household management and self-care are also available.

• Maintenance Home Health: Services provided through a treatment plan prescribed by a physician or other health care professional. Other services include nursing care and physical, occupational, and speech therapy.

• Electronic Home Response: Emergency response system offered by hospitals and community service organizations. This rented signaling device provides 24-hour emergency coverage, permitting the individual to alert trained professionals at hospitals, fire departments, or police departments.

• Home Delivered Meals: Provided to individuals who can feed themselves but are unable to prepare food.

• Adult Day Care: The direct care and supervision of customers in a community-based setting to promote their social, physical, and emotional well-being.

• Assistive Equipment: Devices or equipment either purchased or rented to increase an individual's independence and capability to perform household and personal care tasks at home.

• Environmental Modification: Modifications in the home that help compensate for loss of ability, strength, mobility or sensation; increase safety in the home, and decrease dependence on direct assistance from others.

• Respite Services: Temporary care for adults and children with disabilities aimed at relieving stress to families. Respite services may be provided for vacation, rest, errands, family crisis or emergency. Services may include personal assistant, homemaker or home health.

Also provides specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI). The Community Reintegration Program helps individuals with disabilities who live in nursing homes move into community with the supports they need to live as independently as possible.