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Mobile health vehicle that provides free medical services for individuals in need. Offers the following services: Health screenings Minor sick visits and rapid virus testing (flu, strep, COVID-19) Pregnancy testing Blood sugar testing Urine testing for infections Blood pressure measurement Vaccines for uninsured adults Childhood vaccines for children with Medicaid or uninsured Sports physicals for children and teens Narcan distribution Condoms

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

Provides a 24-hour crisis hotline for youth and parents. Provides confidential crisis counseling by phone, text, and email. Offers help with mental health and life issues, such as:

• Suicide prevention and ideation
• Anxiety, depression, and anger
• Physical, sexual, and emotional abuse
• Parenting troubles
• Teen runaways
• Chemical dependency
• School issues and bullying
• Relationship problems

Download the Mobile App for confidential help at: https://www.yourlifeyourvoice.org/Pages/mobile-app.aspx

**For emergency services, call 9-1-1** Provides fire protection, medical aid, and rescue. Offers hazardous materials response, and a variety of other services to the public.

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 resources and services designed to meet the learning needs of the community. Also provides programs that introduce and encourage reading. Resources include:

• Computer and internet access
• Notary (by appointment only)
• Voter registration

Offers a weekly food pantry for Lake County residents in need.

Coordinates educational services for homeless students in the school district. Acts as a link between family, shelter, school system, and community resources.

Offers after school program for LEARN 9 Charter School students. Provides age-appropriate after school and summer activities for Lake County youth ages 5-18. Programming includes a snack, hot dinner, and homework help. Also offers the following:

• Health/athletic activities
• Outdoor activities
• Cultural arts
• Leadership development activities
• Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) activities
• Career exploration
• Character development

Offers job assistance for individuals with developmental disabilities. Helps individuals search, prepare, and maintain paid employment.

Offers the following programs for children and young adults with autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities:

• Therapeutic residential group-home (Child Bridge Center)
• Therapeutic day school
• Special needs foster care and adoption

Offers grief support groups for children, teens, and adults who are coping with the death of a family member. Includes groups for child loss, spouse loss, suicide loss, and age-specific groups for youth and young adults. Offers in-person meetings at various locations, and online meetings via Zoom.

Offers after school program for LEARN 10 Charter School students. Provides age-appropriate after school and summer activities for Lake County youth ages 5-18 years. Programming includes a snack, hot dinner, and homework help. Also offers the following:

• Health/athletic activities
• Outdoor activities
• Cultural arts
• Leadership development activities
• Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) activities
• Career exploration
• Character development

Provides temporary housing for children while parents are in an emergency situation. Places children with Host Families that have been screened and trained. Aims to provide stabilization and prevent children from entering foster care. Emergency situations include: Hospitalizations

• Lack of childcare
• DCFS involvement
• Addiction recovery programs
• Homelessness
• Incarceration

Note: This is NOT a child care or foster care facility.

Offers a range of free materials, services, and activities for the public. Services include public access computers and internet.

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.

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

Designated location that provides relief from extreme heat or cold for at-risk citizens. Center does not provide provisions or care, they are for relief from the heat or cold only.

Provides and maintains park and recreation facilities for the district. Also offers a variety of social and sports programs, and community events.

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

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

Offers guidance and assistance to teen parents. Services include:

• Parenting education
• Mental health counseling
• Life skills and mentoring
• Financial coaching
• Child care assistance
• Tuition assistance

Provides dinner and child care during weekly meetings.

Provides drug users a fast-track to addiction treatment services. Allows individuals to call or walk-in to a participating Lake County police department 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. NOTE: If you are unable to pay for treatment due to lack of insurance or financial resources, you will not be turned away from participation. Participant will be matched with an available treatment provider that accepts commercial insurance, Medicaid Plan, or who provides financial assistance.

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