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Offers after school program for Edith M Smith Middle 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Provides prescription drug and sharps disposal boxes for outdated or unused prescription drugs. The collection boxes are located in the police department lobby. Items acceptable for the prescription disposal 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

Sharps Container available in the lobby for needle disposal. Sharps include:

• Syringes
• Hypodermic Needles
• Needles attached to tubing
• Lancets

To properly dispose of needles, do the following:

• Must use an approved disposal container that fits inside the disposal bin
• DO NOT deposit any loose sharps into the collection bin

Provides financial assistance for basic living expenses such as rent, utilities, and food to eligible residents of Moraine Township.

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 pro bono immigration legal services to help prepare families with emergency plans. Offers immigration evaluations for benefits, citizenship classes, and notary services.

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

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

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

Serves as health center with variety of outpatient services. Provides Pediatric Services, Women's Health Services, Primary Care Services, and Dental Services. Pediatric Health Services: Provides complete care to children from birth to age 18. Services include: developmental assessments, hearing and dental screening as well as basic vision testing, and immunizations, and lead testing. Women's Health Services: Provides a wide range of outpatient comprehensive services for women of all ages. Services include counseling, prenatal, and gynecological care. Primary Care Services: Offers a broad spectrum of personal and community services directed at individuals and families of all races, genders and ages who are unable to access the private medical sector. Dental Care Services: Provides primary dental care for children and adults. Services include: dental exams, cleaning, and referrals to Orthodontics.

Promotes a variety of social and sports programs for youth and adults. Facilities include a swimming pool and outdoor ice skating rink.

Offers short-term counseling for families and young adults of Warren Township. Focuses on parent and family involvement. Offers in-person and virtual sessions. Other counseling services are open to non-residents, including:

• Parent education
• Therapy groups
• Professional continuing education
• Experiential therapies (such as Equestrian Therapy)

Provides non-perishable food items, household cleaning products, and personal care items to individuals twice a month. Also offers seasonal Back-to-School Program for school-aged children to receive:

• New shoes and clothing
• School supplies
• Haircuts

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 prescription drug and sharps disposal boxes for outdated or unused prescription drugs. The collection boxes are located in the police department lobby. Items acceptable for the prescription disposal 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

Responsible for repairing and maintaining roads in the township, including: Winter snow and ice control Resurfacing roads Repairing potholes Constructing and maintaining drainage, storm sewers, and culverts Right-of-way mowing Shoulder graveling Bridge repair Tree trimming Spring clean-up Road striping Crack sealing Right-of-way permits Dead animal pick up

Advocates for teen girls and women in need. Provides assistance for the following:

• Domestic and teen dating violence prevention
• Teen pregnancy prevention
• Career preparation for adults ("Cut the Check")
• Holiday assistance and toy giveaway

Offers one-time financial assistance to help individuals prevent eviction or past due rent or mortgage. As well as utility disconnection, or prescription medication assistance. Township boundaries do not follow municipal or zip code boundaries. Verify residency in this Township prior to contacting the Township for services by clicking this link and entering the address of the individual in need in the magnifying glass: https://maps.lakecountyil.gov/MyGovernmentServices/.

Offers independent living skills training for individuals with disabilities. Offers the following courses:

• Assistive technology training
• Braille training
• Independent living skills training
• Personal assistant services: teaches individuals how to hire and manage in-home care assistants
• Adult employment readiness - 12-week course offering job skills assessment, resume writing, financial literacy, and assistance finding work
• Youth employment readiness: 18-week course offering job skills development
• Older blind services - geared towards seniors with vision loss who are already trained in adaptive devices

Also offers information and referral services, benefits counseling, and application assistance.

Promotes a variety of social and sports programs for youth and adults.

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.

Provides an understanding of the difference between age-related memory loss and dementia. Services available to family members, diagnosed individuals, and interested members of the community. Educational materials can be sent via email or mail by request.

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 tutoring and life-enrichment activities for youth in Lake County. Offers tutoring in math, reading, science and art for kindergarten through 8th grade. LAUNCH program for high school students offers:

• College and career preparation
• Life skills development
• Social emotional learning

Provides website resources for parents, providers and the public interested in licensed child care in Illinois. Other services include: Information about a licensed childcare facility's history Licensing standards information Becoming a daycare provider Childcare expense assistance Hotline to file a daycare complaint Licensed providers can find resources: Referrals and links Forms to download Licensing representative’s contact information What to expect when a complaint is filed Training opportunities The latest news on rule changes, current issues, and a host of other relevant topics.

Offers resources and services designed to meet the learning needs of the community. Included are reference services, computer classes, and internet access. There are also programs which introduce and encourage reading.