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Provides 24-hour emergency relief to individuals and families affected by disasters such as house fires, earthquakes, floods, tornados, etc. Educates people in how to prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. Health and Safety Services offer courses in first aid, CPR, child-care, nurse assistant training, babysitting, swimming-life guarding and more on a regular basis. Courses and training are offered at the Chapter facilities or can be arranged at different localities for businesses and groups. Blood Services collects blood donations and supplies safe blood and blood products to local healthcare providers. Also offers various types of volunteering opportunities for adults and youth.

Provides non-medical recovery support services to people with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health disorders. Also provides re-entry support for justice-involved individuals. All services are peer-led. Co-occurring disorder services include: Assessment and individualized recovery plan Peer support specialist Individual and family support Safe and sober events and activities Smoking cessation information Referrals to 12-step and other resources Justice-involved services include: Employment and resume help Legal services Housing resources Expungement/sealing Weekly support groups (anger management, parenting support)

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

Provides individuals with disabilities the opportunity to be involved in community programs. Provides accommodations for youth, teens, and adults to participate in the following:

• General recreation programs
• Sports
• Day programs (adults only)
• Special Olympics and other special events
• Cultural events
• Weekend trips

Provides a list of free tax preparation program locations in Lake County. Provides information for Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs.

Administrative office which operates and oversees the following high schools:

• Deerfield High School
• Highland Park High School

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

Offers counseling services for people with gambling problems and their families. Services include: Individual Counseling Family Counseling Group Counseling Tele-Counseling Access to 12-step support on-site Assistance signing up for Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program Free 1-year subscription to program blocking online gambling Access to financial/credit counseling Free smoking-cessation materials Also offers educational workshops with topics such as: Responsible gambling Problem gambling Athletes and gambling Seniors and gambling Teens/Young adults and gambling

Offers one-time financial relief to help township residents prevent eviction or utility disconnection. Funds may also help cover medical expenses.

Offers free preschool for children ages 2-5 years old. Prepares children and their families for success in kindergarten and later in life.

Promotes a variety of social and sports programs for youth and adults. Also offers activities such as: Low impact exercise classes for older adults Youth camps Sports activities for people with physical or mental disabilities

Oversees law enforcement services for the Village of Riverwoods. Provides 9-1-1 emergency services when there is an immediate threat to life or property. Enforces traffic laws and illegal drug and alcohol violations. Also provides certified child safety seat installation. Dial 9-1-1 for emergency assistance.

Provides older adults or individuals with disabilities with a discount to reduce their mobile home tax. Offers 20% off their mobile home tax.

Offers community outreach to educate migrant workers on their rights in the workplace. Services provided by community education volunteers who are not attorneys.

Serves hot meals to those in need every Monday evening. Offers dine-in or carryout option.

Offers a weekly food pantry for individuals and families in need. Provides fresh produce, meat, dairy products, shelf-stable foods, and feminine hygiene products. Also offers a monthly diaper distribution for pre-registered guests.

Offers one-time financial assistance for rent or mortgage for Lake County residents. Clients may receive up to one month of rental assistance, once per year. Does NOT help with the following circumstances:

• Eviction notices
• Security deposits
• Individuals living in subsidized housing, low-income housing, or with a Section-8 voucher

Provides programs and services for LGBTQ community members over the age of 55. Services include:

• Boxed meals
• Support groups
• Benefits assistance
• Employment assistance
• Educational workshops
• Social and recreational activities

Provides an online directory of lending closets throughout Illinois. Lending closets offer a variety of medical supplies that can be borrowed for free or low-cost. Includes information for the following Lake County locations: Antioch Senior Center Barrington Area Council on Aging Cuba Township Highland Park Senior Center Patty Turner Senior Center Warren Township

Community hospital offering comprehensive healthcare services, including:

• Emergency care
• Laboratory services
• Pediatrics
• Women's health and maternity
• Stroke center

Offers various services to meet the social and emotional needs of children with chronic illnesses and their families. Bounce Bash:

• Outings designed for children with medical needs, as well as their healthy siblings and parents. Activities include crafts, games, sports, and snacks.

Bounce it Forward:

• Offers donated tickets for a certain number of families to attend theater/musical event and sports game.

Bounce Back Kits:

• Offers themed family care packages that are distributed during certain holidays or in times of need.

Bounce Academy:

• Offers educational programming for parents/guardians on vital coping skills. Classes are provided virtually and in-person. Topics include:

1. Special Needs Financial & Estate Planning 2. Educational Rights, Responsibilities & Reasonable Requests 3. Parenting the Other Child: Providing Support to Siblings of Chronically Ill Children Bounce Net:

• Offers a 24/7 private online support community

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

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.

Registers vehicles in Illinois and licenses their drivers. Other major Secretary of State functions include: Recording ownership (certificate of title) of registered vehicles Maintaining driving records (accidents and convictions) of licensed drivers. Issuing identification cards for individuals. Registering and recording ownership of vessels. Licensing and regulating driving and traffic violator schools and their instructors. Also provides a service email for residents who have a driver’s license suspension or revocation or any other loss of driving privileges.

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