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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

Provides workshops to repay unsecured debt at lower interest and fees. Counselors provides clients with a program suited to their ability to pay and provides an estimate of the time to complete the program. Also offers: Assistance with housing issues Debt Bankruptcy Student loans

Offers one-time annual financial assistance to low-income residential customers. Clients can receive up to $500 based on the overall account balance on their account. Program is run by the Salvation Army and funded by Nicor.

Compensates victims and their families up to $45,000 for expenses accrued as a result of a violent crime.

Provides services to low-income veterans and their families who are at imminent risk of becoming homeless. Supportive services include:

• Housing stabilization
• Temporary financial assistance (including rent, security deposit, utilities and car repairs; based on eligibility)
• Intensive, short-term case management
• Assistance with VA and mainstream benefits

Provides a text line for caregivers of children from prenatal age to eight years old. Offers tips and activities that caters to the child's development, including: Language Early literacy Health and safety Behavioral tips **Text "UWLC" to: 274448

Responsible for repairing and maintaining roads in the township, including:

• Asphalt patching
• Asphalt resurfacing
• Drainage
• Gravel shouldering
• Litter pickup
• Roadside mowing
• Road striping
• Street signage
• Winter snow and ice control
• Tree trimming and removal (right-of-way)
• Assist with sand and bags during emergency flooding

FREE Mulch is available to Township residents in the spring and summer. No Landscapers. Must bring own materials (shovel & container). Township boundaries do not follow municipal or zip code boundaries. Verify residency in this Township prior to contacting the Township for services by clicking this link and entering the address of the individual in need in the magnifying glass: https://maps.lakecountyil.gov/MyGovernmentServices/.

Offers a food pantry with an online ordering system. Allows participants to select products and choose a pick-up time. Provides a convenient and streamlined shopping experience.

Offers free transportation services for seniors and adults with disabilities in West Deerfield, Vernon, Moraine, and Shields Townships. Provides assisted transportation and curb to curb service depending on client's needs. Clients can travel up to ten miles and allows for destinations outside of Lake County. Service can be used for shopping, errands, medical appointments, social events, or other needs.

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

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.

Offers free adult learning and workforce development services for individuals 18 years and older. Offers the following: English as a second language (ESL) GED preparation (available in Spanish) Computer skill classes Citizenship classes to pass the United States naturalization exam

Provides transitional and permanent housing for victims of domestic violence or human trafficking. Provides counseling and other support services for all residents. Accommodates adults with or without children. Transitional Housing Provides affordable housing for survivors and their children for up to two years. Provides safety in a secure building. Scattered-Site Transitional Housing (Sanctuary of Hope) Provides safe, affordable housing and financial assistance for survivors and their families. Units are scattered throughout the Greater Chicagoland. Provides case management services to help reach educational, job, and financial goals. Permanent Supportive Housing Provides affordable housing within a 37-unit apartment building for survivors and their families.

Provides health care services for the LGBTQ population. Staff are trained and certified LGBTQ specialists. Offers all primary care services and the following specialty services: Hormone Replacement Therapy STI and HIV Testing and Treatment HIV Prevention Treatment (PrEP)

Provides intervention services to prevent further incidents of domestic violence. Services include:

• Domestic violence assessments
• Individual and group therapy
• Anger management
• Workshops and community education for prevention of domestic violence

Offers pro-life pregnancy resources at no cost, which include: Pregnancy test with referral to County Health Clinic Diapers Maternity clothes Children's clothes up to size 10/12 Infant care items

Advocacy group made up of community organizations focusing on health and wellness issues. Serves the communities of Zion, Beach Park, and Winthrop Harbor. Organizes monthly public meetings to discuss the following topics: Community Wellness Literacy Substance Abuse Prevention Leadership Academy

Provides financial assistance for past due utility bills for eligible Lake County residents. NOTE: Assistance is available based on funding. Please call to see if funding is available.

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

Serves as health center with variety of outpatient services, including: 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, immunizations, and lead testing. Women's Health Services: Provides a wide range of comprehensive outpatient 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. Dental Care Services: Provides primary dental care for children and adults. Services include: dental exams, cleaning, and referrals to Orthodontics.

Provides early intervention screening for children under five years of age. Uses "Ages and Stages Questionnaire" to determine if child is meeting typical milestones. Screening includes social, cognitive, vision, hearing, and motor skills. Also provides information packet to support the child after screening.

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

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

Provides survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking:

• Safe affordable housing
• Counseling and supportive services
• Assistance with educational, financial, and job-related goals
• Help establishing a home for them and their families
• Financial assistance for rent and utilities
• Supervised family visitations
• Legal advocacy
• Mentoring programs

Scattered-Site Transitional Housing which includes:

• Rental assistance with a monthly subsidy based on individual income
• A personal savings account to ensure financial security for the future
• Financial workshops and life skills education

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