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Offers a program that consists of structured home visits conducted by skilled family development specialists that include: assessments that support healthy self-exploration, science-informed goal pursuit designed to build core skills, a framework and process for career development, connecting families to stabilizing supports and career opportunities in the community.

Tutoring for children under age 12 from low income families. Dyslexia tutoring available.

Job readiness training class and work experience training and community service opportunities available. Transportation to job fairs (must meet qualifications; determined upon intake). Computer lab available to fill out applications on line. GED classes and adult dyslexia tutoring also available.

Workshops and classes related to financial education.

Helps parents advocate on behalf of their children with learning disabilities. Right to Educate advocate for students with special needs, including dyslexia.

Provides limited, one-time financial assistance in the areas of food, dentures, eyeglasses, medicine, energy bills, and more.

Provides child vaccines. All scheduled childhood vaccines are available. Immunization for infants and children (6 weeks to 18 years of age) for uninsured, underinsured, and Medicaid/All Kid's recipients. 8 clinics per month, 6 total sites located throughout McHenry County

Adult Vaccines, all recommended vaccines for adults (19 years of age and older) for both uninsured and underinsured. 2 walk-in clinics per month. Travel vaccines are not offered.

Helps individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities by enabling them to successfully live, learn, work, and socialize in the community. Its programs are attuned to the unique potential of each individual and designed to build self-confidence and independence. Support services are provided through one or more of the following programs:

- 24-hour residential support.

- Developmental training.

- Supported living.

- Supported employment.

- Competitive employment.

- Janitorial training.

Provides supervision of juvenile and adult offenders.

Assistance for eligible individuals to get ID and birth certificates.

Obtaining the required documents for a birth certificate (and other forms of identification) can take several weeks to months.

Provides limited fixed rate benefits consisting of the bare necessities of life such as shelter, utilities, and food allowances. Offers short term support only. Temporary financial assistance may consist of:

• Rent/mortgage payments
• Utility payments
• Food/family essentials
• Indigent burial expenses
• Miscellaneous disability care expenses
• Transportation (bus tokens)
• Homeless/Transitional housing referrals
• Other assistance as needed and as available

Bus service within Omaha city limits, Bellevue, Council Bluffs, Ralston, Papillion, and LaVista. Weekday a.m. and p.m. rush hour Express Service to and from downtown Omaha.

Express ORBT Bus Service available on Dodge Street in Omaha.

Bus route schedules and maps are available online. Riders can track buses live at myride.ometro.com. Users may also sign up for MyRide text alerts to be notified of any service interruptions, detours, or closed stops. Printed schedules are available by request at Metro headquarters or riders can call customer service for help.

Employers may have pass programs for employees or students that allow them to ride the bus with their employee or student ID; employees should ask their Human Resources Departments what mass transit options they offer.

Safeguards the rights of all employed persons in the State to obtain and hold employment without discrimination resulting from one or more of the protected basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), disability, marital status, age, retaliation, or equal pay.

Eliminates unlawful discrimination in the acquisition, ownership, possession, or enjoyment of housing in Nebraska.

Ensures the full and equal enjoyment of any place of public accommodation without subjection to unlawful discrimination, race, creed, colon, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, and retaliation.

Receives and investigates charges of unlawful discrimination practices in Nebraska relating to employment, housing, and public accommodations.

Education, mediation, and conciliation, attempting to eliminate unlawful discrimination.

Holds public hearings and makes case referrals for litigation through the Attorney General's office to carry out the purposes of the statutes administered by NEOC.

Serves persons who are victims of alleged unlawful discrimination by employer, union, provider of housing, housing financier, or public proprietor due to membership in designated protected classes.

Training is provided in these areas free of charge.

Offers the Bridges Motherhood Group and TIES Fatherhood Group. These programs provide mentoring and education for new and expectant parents. Participants can earn points to use in the WCC market towards infant and maternity supplies when available.

Provides free or low-cost health coverage to people with low incomes, families and children, pregnant women, the elderly, and people with disabilities.

DHS administers the applications for Medicaid through ABE (Application for Benefits Eligibility), which is the part of the DHS website where Illinois residents can apply for Medicaid, SNAP, and cash benefits.

Offers counseling and case management to school-aged youth in McLean County who struggle with behavioral health problems including sadness, anxiety, anger, attention difficulties, behavior issues, trauma, legal involvement, and family/life stressors. Can provide counseling in area schools or in the child's home. Office appointments are also available.

Provides income eligible households free energy audits and upgrades to increase the energy efficiency of their homes while reducing energy costs.

Weatherization Waitlist

The weatherization program works with a priority based waitlist. Many households spend over two years on this list, but it is a necessary step in applying. To join the waitlist for weatherization, please call.

- Vital Records (birth, death, marriage, civil union, etc.)

- Property Taxes (maintains property tax information)

- Election authority

- County Board