HEL PIN G
H AND S
Pro grams, pa r tne rs hip s a nd
gra nts hel p im prove ou r
quali t y of lif e
Fed e ra l G ra nt s
$5.7
M illio n
$1
M illio n
$5
M illio n
$3.6
M illio n
$4.3
M illio n
Pro gra ms/ Par t ne rsh ips
• To p ro mo te en e rg y
e fficiencies an d
conse r vat ion st rategi es
a c ro ss var io us Lake Co unt y
gover n ment o perat ion s
(Am er ica n R ecove r y an d
R e i nvest me nt Ac t “Sti mulus Fund s,” one time
m one y )
• The Lake Cou nt y Health
D epa r tm ent /Com muni t y Heal th Center
provid es a wi de a r ray of p ro gra ms to p rom o te
h eal t hy livin g and a healt hy e nvi ro nm e nt,
inc lu ding m edica l, de nt al, me ntal healt h and
addi c tion t reat me nt, im muniz ation s, an im al
c are and co ntro l, and food sa fet y p ro gram s.
and/o r l egal ass ist an ce to
ke e p in dividua ls in t h eir
homes or to assist
i ndividua ls t h at h ave
b e come homeless wit h
obt ain in g a ho use
( annually )
• To p rovide t rain in g an d
job pla ceme nt se r vi ces for
adult s, yout h and laid - off
wor kers th ro ugh t he
Wo r k fo rce D evelopme nt
D e par tme nt (an n ually )
i ncre ase in n ew p atie nts
accessin g se r vi ces at th e
he alt h depa r tme nt
( a nnuall y )
• To p rovide se r vices such
a s homelessn ess p re ve ntion,
empl oyme nt assistan ce,
fo od an d b asic h ealthca re
for the in dige nt (an n ually )
The Lake County Board is seeking
volunteers to serve on various
boards, agencies, and
commissions. For information,
visit www.lakecountyil.gov.
Volunteer
Opportunities
• The Wo r kforce D e ve lo pme nt D ep a r tm e nt
m anages t he Job Center of Lak e Co u nt y and
provides valua ble se r vi ces to jo b s eeke rs and
e mpl oye rs.
• Th e Veterans Assis ta n ce Comm ission p rovid es
e me rgen c y aid to Lak e Cou nt y veterans and
their f am ilies th rou gh food vo uch er s,
re nt /s he l ter, clothin g, t rans po r t at ion, a n d
de ntal se r v ices.
• Find Hel p Lake Cou nt y is a pa r tnersh ip wit h
L ak e Cou nt y a nd the Uni ted Way th at con ne c t s
peop le with available resou rces in the
or p ick u p a p r inted g uide at t he Uni ted Way or
Lak e Cou nt y Cou r thou s e.
• Lake Cou nt y reinvests all o f the ho tel /mo te l
tax it col l e c t s f ro m Lak e Co unt y vis i tors
thro ugh its pa r tnership w ith the Lak e Co unt y
Co nvention and Vis i tor s Bu rea u.