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Provides basic necessities to active-duty personnel, veterans, and their families. Items include: Food Clothing Household items Shoes Bedding

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

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

• Reference services
• Computer and internet access
• Book delivery
• Notary (by appointment only)
• Voter registration
• Test proctoring

Offers reservation-based transportation services for seniors and individuals with disabilities. Provides curb-to-curb service. All buses are wheelchair accessible and equipped with lift ramps. NOTE: Individuals with disabilities must be ADA Paratransit Certified. Call the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) ADA Paratransit Certification program to request an application and schedule an in-person eligibility interview.

Provides supervised visitation and a safe space for child-custody exchange. Intended for families with history of violence, substance use, or mental health issues.

Provides drug users a fast-track to addiction treatment services. Allows individuals to call or walk-in to a participating Lake County police department 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. NOTE: If you are unable to pay for treatment due to lack of insurance or financial resources, you will not be turned away from participation. Participant will be matched with an available treatment provider that accepts commercial insurance, Medicaid Plan, or who provides financial assistance.

**For emergency services, call 9-1-1** Provides fire protection, medical aid, and rescue. Offers hazardous materials response, and a variety of other services to the public.

Offers counseling for credit, budgeting, and debt management for people to be able to pay off their debt in five years or less. Debts can include: Credit cards Collections Medical debts Payday loans Old utility accounts Past cell phone accounts

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 foster parent licensing and licensing for pre-adoptive homes.

Provides bus transportation service via: Shared-ride service Curb-to-curb service (drivers cannot escort riders outside of the vehicle or carry packages)

Serves as health center with variety of outpatient services, including: 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, immunizations, and lead testing. Women's Health Services: Provides a wide range of comprehensive outpatient 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.

Offers door-to-door transportation for older adults. Transportation is provided by a caregiver who is able to assist and accompany the client. Caregivers use their personal vehicles. Wheelchairs and walking aids must be able to fold down for storage.

Offers a range of activities and services for both library patrons, and members of the public. A library card is required to borrow books and various other materials. The following services are available to the public:

• Study areas
• Computers
• Printers, copy and fax machines
• Programs, classes, and community events

Responsible for repairing and maintaining roads in the township, including:

• Asphalt patching
• Asphalt resurfacing
• Drainage
• Gravel shouldering
• Litter pickup
• Roadside mowing
• Road striping
• Street signage
• Winter snow and ice control
• Tree trimming and removal (right-of-way)
• Assist with sand and bags during emergency flooding

FREE Mulch is available to Township residents in the spring and summer. No Landscapers. Must bring own materials (shovel & container). 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/.

Health clinic offering free medical and behavioral health services for uninsured adults in Lake County. Patients are seen by an interprofessional student team and treated by a supervising healthcare provider. Offers the following services:

• Check ups
• Basic acute illness visits
• Vaccinations
• Chronic disease management
• Physical Therapy
• Podiatry (including diabetic issues)
• Behavioral health (including anger management, pain management, weight management, eating disorders, pain disorders, and couples therapy)

Also provides information for low-cost pharmacy formularies and discount drug programs.

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

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

Provides monthly financial aid for township residents in need. Helps pay towards rent, utilities, or medical expenses. Intended for individuals who meet one of the following criteria:

• Cannot work due to medical condition
• Experiencing income or job loss due to circumstances outside of their control. Must be actively seeking employment.
• Have applied for government assistance and are waiting for approval

Offers education and support for caregivers. Services include: in-home, facility, or adult day care, support groups, utility assistance, emergency services, home renovation, legal services, caregiver training & education, counseling, and Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) Stressbusters course.

Offers twelve step support groups for alcoholics in Central and Western Lake County. Also offers a hotline to assist recovering alcoholics who need to speak with another alcoholic.

Provides information to community resources for veterans, active duty service members, and their families. Benefits include federal, state, and community-based programs and services.

Offers various programs to help seniors save money on their property taxes. Programs include the following: Senior Homestead Exemption Lowers the equalized assessed value of the property by $8,000. Low-Income Senior Citizen's Assessment Freeze Provides protection against real estate tax increases for seniors with limited income. It is not a tax freeze or a tax reduction and does not protect against increased taxes due to tax rate increases. Applications are due by July 31 of each year.

Offers a community center to support immigrant families in Lake County. Offers the following services at no cost: Immigration forms assistance and Know-Your-Rights information Financial education and support Employment skills development English as a Second Language (ESL) classes Literacy tutoring Citizenship classes Computer classes Family wellness programs Tax preparation

Offers care management services for seniors and adults with disabilities. Services include:

• Assistance with personal care needs
• Transportation and accompaniment to medical appointments and other outings
• Meal planning and preparation
• Errand-running for tasks such as grocery shopping, picking up prescriptions, and other needs
• Light housekeeping and laundry
• Medication management
• Researching senior living options, medical supplies, and equipment
• Friendly companionship and social activities