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Offers a free weekly family night including dinner, activities, and bible study.

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 fire protection, medical aid, rescue, hazardous materials response, and a variety of other services to the public.

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)

Offers individual and group counseling for survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking. Groups are available in confidential locations in various cities.

Offers education and career development for Lake County youth ages 16-24. Participants receive a stipend while earning a high school diploma. Provides college and career readiness training, and the following supportive services:

• Mental health and substance abuse counseling
• Food, shelter, and transportation assistance
• Childcare assistance
• Legal aid
• Financial management assistance

Also offers the Pre-Apprenticeship program for young adults who already have a high school diploma. Participants earn a stipend while receiving job training for a career in the construction industry.

Offers medication assisted treatment (MAT) which uses Methadone to help combat opioid addiction. Clients are required to meet with an assigned counselor throughout treatment course. New patients must visit the clinic six days a week for the first 90 days.

Provides curb-to-curb transportation to older adults and people with disabilities of West Deerfield Township. Priority given to medical appointments, but non-medical transportation may be available. Participants must be able to get to and from van without assistance of driver. Caregiver may ride with participant. Offers up to two round trips per week. Taxi-Cab Coupons: Provides taxi cab coupons for seniors and adults with disabilities. Coupons may be used for one way rides to and from Highland Park Hospital and are valued at $4.25.

Offers services for families concerned about their child’s development. This includes motor, speech/language, and learning development. Services include: Developmental screening Occupational therapy Speech language therapy Physical therapy

Responsible for property complaints and enforcement for the following regulations:

• Sign regulations
• Natural resource protection standards
• Stormwater detention
• Drainage and soil erosion
• Sediment control standards

Enforces building codes to make sure that structures are compliant with codes. Regulates junk and debris, inoperable vehicles, construction hours and noise. Also hears complaints regarding building and zoning related violations.

Provides full range of medical services for patients who are terminally ill and at their final stages of illness. Also provides ongoing therapy and emotional support for families during and after care.

Provides fire protection, medical aid, rescue, hazardous materials response, and a variety of other services to the public citizens of Zion.

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

Designated location that provides relief from the cold and heat for at-risk citizens. Center does not offer provisions or care. Intended for relief from extreme weather conditions only.

Responsible for repairing and maintaining roads in Cuba Township. Offers free firewood, mulch, and brush pick-up for township residents. Other services include:

• Street signage
• Winter snow and ice control
• Tree trimming and removal
• Sand bag distribution during emergency flooding
• Litter and dead animal pickup
• Asphalt patching and resurfacing
• Drainage
• Gravel shouldering
• Roadside mowing
• Road striping

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 various educational programs for Lake County youth, including:

• 4-H Youth Development: Introduces youth to potential careers and offers training.
• Commercial Agriculture: Works to address the needs of various local producers.
• Consumer Economics: Offer tips, strategies, and insights into managing finances.
• Horticulture: Encourages individuals to learn about the benefits of flower and vegetable growing.
• Nutrition and Wellness: Food safety to nutrition to chronic disease prevention and management.
• Family Life: Connect with information and resources to assist with helping family members

Offers discounted Metra fare tickets for grade school and high school students. May purchase a reduced price one-way, 10-ride, or monthly pass.

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

Provides a payment plan for military families whose primary occupant is on deployment. Gas services will not be disconnected or charged late fees during deployment period only. Customers are still responsible for the full balance on the account when the deployed primary occupant returns home.

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 law enforcement and emergency services within the Village of Island Lake. 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, and community resources.

Offers tax exemption to lower the taxable equalized assessed value of the property up to $8,000.

Offers bilingual early childhood education program for parents and children under age five. Meets in-person two times per week. Also includes the following support services: Developmental screening Family planning education Parenting support Home visits by a trained support worker Support groups for grandparents raising grandchildren Referrals to health care providers, community services, and collaborating agencies