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Provides 24/7 suicide prevention and crisis support to LGBTQ+ young people. TrevorText is also available by texting "START" to 678-678 or chat online using TrevorChat.

Offers a day program for adults with disabilities ages 18 years and older. Provides therapeutic, educational, and recreational activities, including:

• Daily living skills
• Basic academic skills
• Language and communication
• Arts and crafts
• Music and aquatics

Offers a monthly paper pantry for Waukegan residents. Offers paper goods that are not readily available in other food pantries, such as:

• Toilet paper
• Laundry detergent
• Soap, shampoo, toothpaste
• Hygiene products
• Cleaning supplies
• Canned food when possible

Provides free legal assistance to survivors of domestic abuse. Offers assistance with:

• Safety Plans and Orders of Protection
• Housing (Safe Homes Act)
• Emergency Relief
• Family Law Matters
• Divorce, Child Support, and Parenting Plans
• Immigration (Violence Against Women Act Self-Petition, U Visa, & T Visa)
• Social Services

Provides immediate medical care to treat both adult and pediatric patients. Treats mild to acute medical concerns. Offers x-ray services, on-site lab, and online appointments.

Provides both inpatient and outpatient mental health services to veterans, active duty, and their families. Provides evaluation and treatment for the following:

• Psychiatry
• Counseling
• Services for veterans who are homeless
• Transition and care management for returning Veterans (OIF/OEF/OND)

Provides in home care for homebound seniors including personal care, dressing, bathing, grooming, meal preparation, medication reminders, light housekeeping, laundry, shopping, and errands.

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

Offers hearing and vision screening conducted at preschools, private and public schools as requested. Children are provided referrals for further assessment as needed.

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 information for seniors, caregiver support, and referrals to community resources. Offers help with in home services, health insurance information, and benefit applications. Hosts caregiver support groups.

Offers a free hot meal once each month for individuals in need.

Offers a variety of programs for children and youth, include:

• Teaching new skills
• Homework help and assistance
• Promoting physical and emotional development
• Increasing self-esteem

Programs offered before school, after school, and seasonal camps.

Provides emergency financial assistance to help township residents alleviate life-threatening circumstances. Provides assistance for circumstances such as:

• Eviction
• Utility disconnection
• Prescription expenses
• Employment assistance
• Transportation
• Funeral and burial
• ID's

**Serves residents of Waukegan Township and Shields Township**

Offers general library services and resources at no cost, including:

• Access to computers and printers
• Wi-fi access
• Notary services
• Homebound delivery
• Access to books, movies, audiobooks, and music for education, entertainment, and personal enrichment

Provides assessment and treatment for individuals with substance use disorders. Services include:

• Planned interventions
• Individual, family, and group therapy
• Drug screens
• Relapse prevention
• After care program

Also offers workshops and prevention services for at-risk populations.

**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.

Seasonal program that distributes warm winter gear to individuals and families in need. Items are based on donations but may include winter coats, boots, gloves, scarves, snow pants, and blankets. **Community members must contact their local Township office, school counselor, or social service agency to request coats and winter gear. No public distribution event for 2025 season.**

Provides assistance to crash victims in the State of Illinois, such as:

• Emotional support to crash victims and families
• Informal legal guidance
• Assistance with victim impact statements and victim compensation applications
• Financial assistance through the Victim Assistance Fund (established in 1991)
• Accompany victims to court
• Track case outcomes and ensure justice and rights are upheld

Coordinates educational services for students who are experiencing homelessness. Acts as a link between family, shelter, and school to serve the needs of the student.

Provides mental health counseling services for youth dealing with depression or anxiety.

Provides support services for adopted children and their families, including: Counseling and support groups Mutual consent registry Mediated communication between birth and adoptive families Search and reunion services Financial assistance for kinship adoptions (Subsidized Guardianship Preservation)

Provides non-perishable food for Lake Villa township residents. Clients may receive support two times per month.

Provides information and referral services by phone for Illinois residents with disabilities.

Prescription drug disposal boxes to take back your old, outdated or unused prescription drugs. Items acceptable for deposit in the collection box include:

• Prescription medications, including controlled substances
• All over-the counter medications
• Medication samples
• Pet medications
• Vitamins and supplements
• Medicated ointments, lotions, creams and oils
• Liquid medication in leak-proof containers
• Homeopathic remedies

Items not acceptable for deposit in the collection box are:

• Needles/sharps
• Syringes with needles
• Thermometers
• IV bags
• Bloody or infectious waste
• Personal care products
• Empty containers
• Hydrogen Peroxide