Alliance for the Mentally Ill (AMI)
Support group for parents and professionals interested in supporting each other and learning more about mental illnesses. |
847-249-1515 |
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Autism Society of Illinois
Contact: Jean Kulczyk
Support for families living with an autistic family member. |
847-662-5432 |
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Center for Independent Living of Lake County
706 E. Hawley Street
Mundelein, IL 60060
Serves people with all types of disabling conditions; provides information and referral, advocacy, independent living skills training, & peer counseling. |
847-949-4440 |
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Community Alternatives Unlimited (CAU)
Case management coordination links persons with developmental disabilities to individuals with services they need; includes residential alternatives and CILA/PAS behavior management or medical services. |
773-867-4000 |
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Countryside Association Respite Program
In–home respite care as an alternative to institutionalization. |
847-438-8855 |
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Equip for Equality
11 E. Adams, Ste 1200
Chicago, IL 60603
Private, independent, non-profit, statewide organization that promotes and advocates the legal and human rights of persons with disabilities. |
800-537-2632
312-341-0022 |
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Independence Center
2025 Washington Street
Waukegan, IL 60085
“Work Club” for individuals with mental illnesses; offering social and vocational programs available during the day and evening. |
847-360-1020 |
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Lake County Health Department
Behavioral Services Division
Case management services, housing programs, day treatment programming, crisis intervention, and vocational counseling for people with diagnosed mental illnesses. |
847-360-6725 |
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Lakeland Asperger's Support Group
Contact: Jean Kulczyk
Parents of children who have Asperger’s Syndrome, non-verbal learning disabilities, high functioning autism, or PDD-NOS. |
847-662-5432 |
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Northpointe Resources Inc
Assists individuals with developmental and mental disabilities with day training, employment and residential services. |
847-872-1700 |
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Office of Inspector General
Investigates reports of abuse, neglect, or exploitation. |
800-368-1463 |
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Office of Rehabilitation Services
1810 Grand Avenue
Waukegan IL 60085
Provides vocational rehabilitation to persons with physical or mental disabilities who are preparing for gainful employment; home services to those in need who meet the financial criteria. |
847-244-8474 |
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Office of State Guardian
9511 Harrison Street, FA-101
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Provides guardianship counseling, legal advocacy services, and investigates complaints of rights violations for people with disabilities. |
TTY: 312-793-5937
847-294-4262 |
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SRSNLC
Special Recreation Services of Northern Lake County
Zion Park District
Provides adapted recreation programming for adults with developmental, physical, learning, and multiple disabilities. |
847-746-5500 |
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Waukegan Day Services Partial Hospitalization Program
1810 Grand Avenue
Waukegan, IL 60085
Works with individuals in acute crisis who may be at risk of re-hospitalization. |
847-599-9191 |
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