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Offers a community center to support immigrant families in Lake County. Offers the following services at no cost: Immigration forms assistance and Know-Your-Rights information Financial education and support Employment skills development English as a Second Language (ESL) classes Literacy tutoring Citizenship classes Computer classes Family wellness programs Tax preparation

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

Offers one-time financial aid to help township residents prevent eviction or utility disconnection. Assistance includes past due rent or mortgage, utility disconnection, or prescription medication.

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

Digital platform that allows teens to anonymously report concerns about themselves or others. Addresses concerns such as mental health, suicide, abuse, bullying, and substance use. Offers a helpline, text, email, and mobile app.

Provides career guidance services for residents of Lake County, including: Career counseling Education and job-training guidance Financial aid for education and training Personalized career plans Job search assistance through internet job listings Referrals to partner organizations Also offers a Resource Room with computers, printers, fax machines, and copiers.

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

Provides drug users a fast-track to addiction treatment services. Allows individuals to call or walk-in to Lake County Sheriff's Offices to request help. Individuals may surrender any drugs or paraphernalia without risk of criminal charges. A deputy will immediately coordinate phone screening with the Lake County Health Department. Based on the evaluation, individual will begin outpatient or inpatient treatment. Provides a police escort for any individuals who cannot transport themselves.

Responsible for repairing and maintaining roads in Grant Township. Services include: Stormwater management Water test kit distribution Sandbag distribution during emergency flooding Winter snow removal and ice control Brush pick up Mosquito abatement Electronic waste recycling Roadside mowing and litter pick-up Tree trimming Street light and traffic sign maintenance

Provides supportive services for veteran households who are homeless or at-risk. Aims to prevent homelessness, or provide rapid rehousing for veteran families experiencing homelessness. Provides case management, financial assistance, and outreach services, including: Rent and utility payment assistance Emergency hotel voucher Security and utility deposit Car repairs Child care Moving costs Employment services Legal services VA benefit application assistance

Offers health literacy and educational workshops. Topics include cancer, cardiovascular disease, nutrition, osteoporosis, and sexually transmitted infections. Also offers mammograms and screenings for blood sugar, cholesterol, osteoporosis, and blood pressure. Screenings are offered every third week of the month. Other services include:

• Healthcare navigation and interpretation
• Transportation to health screenings
• Exercise classes
• Baby and infant diapers
• Public notary assistance
• Mental Health First AID
• AHA CPR Classes

Visit the events calendar for free educational and screening events throughout the year at https://ywcachicago.org/events

Provides assessments and intervention services for children with disabilities or high risk factors. Offers advocacy and support for 504 and Individualized Educational Plans (IEPs).

Provides a community-based health center for education and outreach. Offers monthly workshops that focus on a variety of subjects important to the community. Health professionals provide information on topics such as diabetes, asthma, and securing appropriate medical services. A licensed dietician offers workshops designed to encourage good health through the preparation of nutritional foods. Local educational personnel, the police, and various other community organizations also provide workshops on relevant topics.

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.

Provides 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. Permanent Supportive Housing Provides affordable housing within a 37-unit apartment building for survivors and their families.

Provides fire protection, medical aid, rescue, hazardous materials response, and a variety of other services to the public citizens of Zion.

Offers case management services to families and connects them to necessary resources. Areas of need include: Parenting classes Family counseling Legal aid and immigration issues Healthcare referrals Domestic violence counseling referrals Housing referrals Referrals to other local social service agencies for financial and basic needs Referrals to substance use, problem gambling, and mental health treatment

Provides nutritional services for cancer patients and caregivers. Services provided by Board-Certified Oncology Dietitian and include: Individual nutrition consultation Cooking classes Cancer diet education lectures Also offers Weight Loss for Wellness: Group that focuses on healthy lifestyle habits following cancer treatment

Provides pasteurized breastmilk to premature and ill babies. Offers support to moms who donate milk after loss.

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

Offers free mental health and wellness services to Township residents of all ages. Services include:

• Individual and Group Therapy
• Couple and Family Counseling
• Case Management
• Information and Referrals
• Lending Closet (free medical equipment borrowing program)

Administrative office which operates and oversees Central Elementary School and South Middle School.

Offers recovery coaching for individuals with substance use disorders. Helps in navigating recovery process and connecting to resources for recovery needs. Also provides online and in-person support groups for grief and recovery.

Offers financial assistance for immigrant or undocumented families in Lake County. Provides gift cards to help pay for food, transportation, or urgent medical expenses only.

Provides nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and supplemental food to eligible women and children. Offers assistance to buy healthy foods and baby formula. Also provides referrals to health care and community services.