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Provides primary medical and oral care, and nutritional health to individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities.

Serves as 24/7 hotline/textline for people experiencing emotional distress as a result of a disaster. Offers dedicated videophone option for American Sign Language users operated by trained crisis workers fluent in ASL. Also offers online peer support Facebook groups for disaster survivors.

Provides foster parent licensing and licensing for pre-adoptive homes.

Provides monthly financial assistance to income-eligible Township residents in need. Helps pay towards rent, utilities, and medical expenses. Provides temporary aide while individual seeks work or waits for disability benefits approval.

Offers supportive housing for adults with persistent mental illness. Provides 24-hour crisis response, on-site case management, and budget management assistance. Operates four housing units with space for 45 residents. Note: Independence Center operates as a membership program. Membership requires that the individual has a persistent mental illness and Medicaid insurance to cover all fees. Members are encouraged to attend programs on a daily basis and contribute to the IC community.

Provides up to $350 monthly to help Township residents pay for living expenses. Aid is given to people who are not eligible for any other state or federal assistance programs.

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

Offers a 24/7 animal poison control hotline with resources for any animal poison-related emergency. Provides advice if clients believe their pet may have ingested a potentially poisonous substance. Also provides free information through the website on poisonous substances to pets including: Poisonous plants Human foods to avoid feeding the pets Poisonous household products

Offers a tuition-based, Catholic college prep school for low-income students in grades 9-12. Students explore career options and create a path to achieve goals.

Provides one-time financial assistance for Township residents facing an emergency situation. Provides help for emergencies such as eviction, past-due mortgage/rent, or utility disconnection.

Provides housing counseling services for individuals facing discrimination when renting or buying a home. Addresses the following issues:

• Racial equity
• Older adults
• Eviction prevention strategies for justice-involved
• First-time buyers
• Mortgage delinquency and foreclosure

Also provides referrals for tenant and landlord mediation.

Community hospital offering comprehensive healthcare services, including:

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

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.

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

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:

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

Offers trash cleanup campaigns to fulfill community service hours for school or court. Participants choose where they want to clean and the hours they work. Program will track hours served and provide completion letters.

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 monthly financial support for township residents who cannot work due to health or medical condition. Provides support for rent, utilities, medical expenses, and other basic needs.

Provides financial assistance for Township residents to alleviate a life-threatening circumstance or job-related expense. Individual must be experiencing a hardship due to an emergency, such as loss of income, reduction in work hours, or a medical illness.

Provides a monthly food pantry for residents in need. Serves the area within the Wauconda School District boundaries.

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

Provides law enforcement, crime reporting, and emergency services. Offers administrative assistance with police reports and records.

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

Promotes a variety of social and sports programs for youth and adults. Also offers activities such as:

• Sports activities for people with physical or mental disabilities
• Low impact exercise classes for older adults
• Youth camps
• Aquatic center
• Special events

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