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

Provides medical benefits to residents who do not meet the immigration requirements for Medicaid. Also offers cash assistance to help pay for everyday living expenses. Benefits not included in the program are nursing facility services and coverage of funeral and burial expenses.

Offers free classes for adults to improve in reading, writing, math, and conversational English. Offers the following classes: English as a Second Language GED testing and preparation Citizenship Adult Basic Education (reading, writing, and math) Computer literacy Job readiness classes

Offers one-time financial relief to help township residents prevent eviction or utility disconnection. Funds may also help cover medical expenses.

Offers the following transportation services for Waukegan Township seniors: Weekday Medical Transportation Provides curb to curb transportation for medical appointments within the township. Rides must be requested in advance. Shuttle runs weekdays only and is equipped with a wheelchair lift. Weekend Transportation Provides curb to curb transportation on weekends for travel within 10 miles. Rides must be requested in advance. Walking aids must be able to fold down for storage. Transit Card Issues a debit card to be used for personal transportation services. Funds can be used for any type of transportation service including taxis and ride shares.

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

Offers health screenings and treatment for minor conditions. Patients meet with a clinician over video while the in-person care team assists with the exam. Provides care for the following:

• Illness or injury
• Blood pressure screening
• Birth control and pregnancy testing
• Anxiety and depression screening
• STI services
• Asthma prevention
• Skin conditions

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

Offers free classes for adults to improve in reading, writing, math, and conversational English. Offers the following classes: English as a Second Language GED testing and preparation Citizenship Adult Basic Education (reading, writing, and math) Computer literacy Job readiness classes

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

Provides information and referrals for a variety of senior-related concerns, including: Independent and Assisted Living Memory Care Home Care Skilled Nursing Facilities Referrals for Benefits Assistance Elder Law Attorney

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

• Public computer and internet access
• Voter registration services
• Test proctoring
• Book delivery for individuals unable to visit the library
• Community visits to schools, retirement homes, and assisted living facilities

Provides assessments and intervention services for children with disabilities or high risk factors. Offers advocacy and support for 504 and Individualized Educational Plans (IEPs).

Promotes a variety of social and sports programs for youth, adults, and individuals with disabilities. Facilities include an aquatic center, golf course, ice rink, and a challenge course.

Offers case management services to families and connects them to necessary resources. Areas of need include:

• Parenting classes
• Family counseling
• Legal aid and immigration issues
• Healthcare referrals
• Domestic violence counseling referrals
• Housing referrals
• Referrals to other local social service agencies for financial and basic needs
• Referrals to substance use, problem gambling, and mental health treatment

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.

Offers affordable rental housing for low-and moderate-income households throughout Lake County. Types of housing offered include: Apartments Condominium units Townhomes Single-family homes

Offers tax exemption to property owners who are rebuilding following a natural disaster. A natural disaster can include, but not limited to:

• Fire
• Flood
• Earthquake
• Wind
• Storm
• Extended period of severe inclement weather

Offers English language classes for adults. Offers in-person and online classes.

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

Provides services to individuals with severe disabilities so they can remain independent in their homes. Offers the following program options for independence:

• Personal Assistant (PA): Provides assistance with household tasks, personal care and, with permission of a doctor, certain health care procedures. PAs are selected, employed, and supervised by individual customers.

• Homemaker Services: Personal care provided by trained and professionally supervised personnel for customers who are unable to direct the services of a PA. Instruction and assistance in household management and self-care are also available.

• Maintenance Home Health: Services provided through a treatment plan prescribed by a physician or other health care professional. Other services include nursing care and physical, occupational, and speech therapy.

• Electronic Home Response: Emergency response system offered by hospitals and community service organizations. This rented signaling device provides 24-hour emergency coverage, permitting the individual to alert trained professionals at hospitals, fire departments, or police departments.

• Home Delivered Meals: Provided to individuals who can feed themselves but are unable to prepare food.

• Adult Day Care: The direct care and supervision of customers in a community-based setting to promote their social, physical, and emotional well-being.

• Assistive Equipment: Devices or equipment either purchased or rented to increase an individual's independence and capability to perform household and personal care tasks at home.

• Environmental Modification: Modifications in the home that help compensate for loss of ability, strength, mobility or sensation; increase safety in the home, and decrease dependence on direct assistance from others.

• Respite Services: Temporary care for adults and children with disabilities aimed at relieving stress to families. Respite services may be provided for vacation, rest, errands, family crisis or emergency. Services may include personal assistant, homemaker or home health.

Also provides specialized services for people with HIV/AIDS and/or traumatic brain injuries (TBI). The Community Reintegration Program helps individuals with disabilities who live in nursing homes move into community with the supports they need to live as independently as possible.

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

Provides monthly financial assistance up to $450 to help Township residents in need. Assists with rent/mortgage, utilities, or medical expenses. Provides temporary aide while individual finds a job or waits for benefits approval.

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

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