Find Help Lake County
The only single point of access that connects Lake County, IL residents with local, non-profit health and human service providers to find the local services they need…
The Find Help Lake County Initiative (Find Help) connects Lake County families in need with local non-profit health and human service providers. Services included target the physical, emotional, mental, economic, social well-being, or educational needs of individuals in our community. You can access the information through our Find Help Lake County Guide and an online searchable database, www.FindHelpLakeCounty.org.
Information available in the Find Help Lake County Guide is available in English and Spanish and is intended to assist individuals in obtaining basic information on services. The guide includes information on the types of services available, the programs and contact phone numbers for the services, and local agency phone numbers and website. You can order the guide by visiting www.FindHelpLakeCounty.org under the “For Agencies” menu click “Order Print Guides”.
www.FindHelpLakeCounty.org expands upon the print guide offering additional information on program services, eligibility and qualification details, operating hours and more. It contains over 400 health and human services available to Lake County, IL residents. These high-quality community resources cover a broad spectrum of concerns – from teen pregnancy to uninsured families to substance abuse and those living with domestic violence.
Along with all the information you need about local services in Lake County, the newly-updated and redesigned www.FindHelpLakeCounty.org also has a user-friendly guided search to help narrow down your search results and guide to the resource that is right for you.
You will find information about the following:
Employment: Current employment opportunities in the area, employment readiness & training programs available, unemployment insurance policy and the existing volunteer jobs.
Food: Information about supplemental food and nutrition programs, food pantries nearby and about SNAP/food stamps & WIC.
Health Care: Health epidemic information, necessary health education, hospice & palliative care, about in home support services, and the much needed medical expense assistance.
Housing & Utilities: Housing options and utilities assistance.
Immigration: Legal services about citizenship & neutralization, benefit assistance, interpretation and translation services.
And much more…
The database is available in 10 different languages to accommodate the many languages spoken in Lake County, IL. www.FindHelpLakeCounty.org can also connect you with volunteer and product donation opportunities.
United Way of Lake County manages Find Help with the generous support of the Lake County Government and our corporate sponsors Baxter and First Midwest Bank. For more comprehensive information on all services and programs please visit: www.FindHelpLakeCounty.org.
