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Places children who have experienced neglect and/or abuse in a safe home. Other services include:

• Counseling services for children, foster parents, and birth parents
• Children advocacy in court
• 24 hour crisis interventions
• Foster home monitoring
• Referrals for birth parents to get help for issues that prevent them from being with their children

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

Offers a monthly food box for Lake County residents in need.

Offers annual event distributing winter coats for children in need. Also accepts donations of gently used children's winter coats.

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
• Notary (by appointment only)
• Exam proctoring
• Bookmobile

Administrative office which operates and oversees the following schools:

• Antioch Upper Grade School
• Mary Kay McNeill Early Learning Center
• Hillcrest Elementary School
• Oakland Elementary School
• W.C. Petty Elementary School

Online portal where veterans can register for free COVID-19 vaccine and boosters. Vaccines distributed at VA health facilities.

Provides in-home parenting support to first-time Lake County parents. Provides guidance on parenting issues, child development, parent-child bonding, teen parenting, and family goals. Home visits begin during pregnancy or within two weeks of birth.

Administers Housing Choice Voucher program for income eligible households. Housing Choice Voucher program subsidizes part of the total rent. Housing Choice Voucher applicants are responsible for housing search and selection.

Provides information, assistance, and support to victims of crime. All services are confidential.

Provides supportive services for family caregivers of an enrolled veteran. Offers the following two programs based on level of care (see eligibility guidelines below): Program of General Caregiver Support Services (PGCSS)

• Individual support related to the care of the veteran
• Skills training on caregiving for a veteran's unique needs
• Respite care
• Peer support mentoring
• Training and support through in-person, online, and telehealth sessions
• Referrals to available resources

Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers (PCAFC) - Provides all services listed above and the following:

• Mental health support
• Virtual Psychotherapy for Caregivers Program (VPPC)
• CHAMPVA (if uninsured)
• Monthly stipend
• Beneficiary travel

Provides monthly financial assistance to help Township residents in need. Helps pay towards rent/mortgage, utilities, and medical expenses. Provides temporary aide while individual finds a job or waits for benefits approval.

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

Provides state-mandated and County services relating to animal control and animal protection. Offers such as: Low cost Spay/Neuter Assistance to qualified pet owners; Low-Cost Pet Rabies Vaccinations through Lake County veterinarians (All dogs and cats 4 months and older in Lake County are required to be vaccinated against rabies and registered.); and Microchips. Also offers a variety of other services, which include: Emergency rescue of injured and sick stray animals Interim shelter and care for stray and unwanted animals and transport to adoption centers Maintain a lost and found pet database Reuniting lost pets with owners Investigations are done regarding nuisance complaints, allegations of animal cruelty or neglect, as well as reports of stray, roaming or injured animals; or dangerous, vicious or biting animals Present educational programs to schools and community and civic groups For additional Rabies, Tag, How to submit a lost or found pet & Partner Information, please visit the website.

Offers individual and group counseling for survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking. Groups are available in confidential locations in various cities.

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.

Offers a wide range of activities and services to meet the community's needs for education, enrichment, and entertainment. Most events are open to the general public, some services are restricted to BALibrary cardholders. MakerLab, children's play area, public computers and wifi, borrow by mail, 24/7 pick-up lockers, curbside pick-up, and other innovative services are available.

Provides mental health counseling and psychiatric services. Offers individual, couples, youth, and family therapy.

Offers ongoing mental health services for children, teens, and adults. Offers counseling, psychiatry, and psychologist services.

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.

Offers financial assistance to help Township residents prevent eviction or utility disconnection notice. Township boundaries do not follow municipal or zip code boundaries. Verify the Township residency of clients prior to contacting the Township for services. Click the link and enter client address in the magnifying glass: https://maps.lakecountyil.gov/MyGovernmentServices/

Provides a variety of social programs that encourage health and physical development. Includes:

• Before & After School Program
• Early Childhood Interests
• Engle Junction Preschool
• Youth/Teen Interests
• Adult Programs
• Sports Leagues
• Studio Dance Center
• Special Events

Provides medical services primarily to low-income and Spanish-speaking immigrant families in Lake County. Services include:

• Urgent care
• Primary care
• Mental health counseling
• Prenatal care
• Nutrition consultation
• Fitness classes
• House calls for infants and elderly when necessary

Offers free screenings for breast cancer and cervical cancer. Health navigators guide women through their diagnosis and connect them to follow-up care. Provides referrals for health centers and supportive services in the Chicagoland area.

Provides non-residential drug and alcohol addiction recovery for adolescents and adults. Services include: Assessment and Evaluation Intensive Outpatient Programs Individual and Group Counseling Drug Testing Education Referrals to psychiatric care as needed