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Offers tax exemption that defers any increase in the assessment of the property for four years. It may include an addition or other improvements to the home that would add value. A maximum deduction is $25,000 of equalized assessed value.

Offers counseling services for adults and children ages three years and older. Services include individual, family, group, and grief therapy.

A designated location that provides relief from the cold and heat for at-risk citizens. Center does not offer provisions or care, it is for relief from the extreme weather conditions only.

Offers individual and group psychotherapy for adults, children, families, and adolescents. Counselors work with clients to structure a treatment plan that addresses their needs. Program specializes in: Depression & Anxiety Marital Therapy Life Transitions Anger Management Grief & Bereavement Substance Abuse/Addictions Eating Disorders Men and women's issues Trauma Substance abuse and addiction Adolescent issues Bullying Grief & Bereavement Child Play Therapy Conflict Resolution Social Skills Training Behaviorial Issues Electronic Addictions Truancy & School Refusal Co-Dependency Physical Abuse & Neglect Lockouts & Runaways Suicide Offender Treatment & Evaluation Evaluations & Assessments

Notifies closure of facilities in the Chicagoland area in the event of a storm, natural disaster, or emergency. Includes the closures of: Schools Facilities Day Care Center Organizations

Provides comprehensive treatment services for adults with severe emotional difficulties. Offers the following three levels of care based on the individual needs of the client:

• Case management

• Shared Apartment Program - supported, transitional living

• Community Integrated Living Arrangements (CILA) - supervised, supportive living for individuals who have had at least three hospitalizations in a state-operated facility

Offers a weekly food pantry for township residents in need.

Offers subsidized public housing for income-eligible residents of North Chicago. Provides one bedroom apartments with the maximum occupancy of two people.

Provides drug users a fast-track to addiction treatment services. Allows individuals to call or walk-in to Lake County Sheriff's Offices 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.

Provides assistance applying for federal and state benefits to veterans and their families. Also provides resources related to: Housing Employment preparation Compensation and pension Mental Health services Burial and survivor

Offers in-person crisis intervention for the residents of Deerfield Township. Provides crisis stabilization and referrals to community resources. Services provided by Licensed Clinical Social Workers.

Offers resources and services designed to meet the learning needs of the community. Also provides programs that introduce and encourage reading. Offers access to public computers.

Offers computer training for adults to build skills for work or school. Teaches basics of the internet and Microsoft, as well as finances and job readiness. Also offers drop-in lab for help with resumes, job applications, and more. Classes offered in both English and Spanish. Participants have an opportunity to win a refurbished laptop after completing course.

Offers a food pantry for North Lake County residents in need. Distributes meat, produce, eggs, and shelf stable food items. Also offers diapers, adult diapers, and feminine care products.

Provides application assistance to immigrant and mixed-status families for health care, benefit programs, and food pantries. Also offers one-on-one health education sessions with a retired family physician.

Offers a 24-hour helpline for emergency information or any questions about harmful substances. Includes information for the following: Swallowing poison Eye or skin irritation from toxic substances Inhalation of noxious fumes or vapors Animal, insect, snake and spider bites Food or mushroom poisoning Drug reactions Attempted suicides or drug overdoses

Offers one-time financial aid to help township residents prevent eviction/foreclosure or utility disconnection.

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.

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

Weekly support group for adults who have lost a loved one. Helps participants accept their loss and express their grief. Meetings offer resources and guidance with different topics each week.

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.

Serves as a health center with a variety of outpatient services. Provides Pediatric Services, Women's Health Services, Primary Care Services, STI/HIV Program Services and Gender Health 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. STI/HIV Services: Provide sexually transmitted infections (STI) and HIV prevention services. Services include: testing, treatment, and free condoms and other safe sex supplies. Dental Care Services: Provides primary dental care for children and adults. Services include: dental exams, cleaning, and referrals to Orthodontics.

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

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

Offers food pantry for individuals in need. Offers fresh produce, meats, dairy, bakery, and shelf-stable items.