Description:

Provides a community-based health center for education and outreach. Offering monthly workshops that focus on a variety of subjects important to the community. Health professionals provide information on topics such as diabetes, asthma, and securing appropriate medical services. A licensed dietician offers workshops designed to encourage good health through the preparation of nutritional foods. Local educational personnel, the police, and various other community organizations also provide workshops on relevant topics.

Eligibility:

Serve individuals with racial and ethnic minorities, people with limited English language proficiency, undocumented immigrants, and people living close to or below the federal poverty line.

Languages:

Spanish

Program Fees:

No fee

Intake Process:

Call or visit website to apply

Documents Required
- None

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Wishlist:

None

Volunteer Opportunities:

Emergency Food Rescue pick up/packing/sorting/distribution - Help pick up and distribute food to families in need. Work involves lifting, sorting and packing fresh and prepared food for Lake County residents.

Emergency Support Driver - Help deliver emergency food and resources to Lake County families in need.

Summer and Afterschool Youth Programs - Provide a safe, welcoming place for youth to have fun, find help with homework, enjoy crafts, sewing, and exercise, healthy snacks and making connections.

Contact information for Volunteer Opportunities: Volunteer Coordinator at volunteerRCH@gmail.com or 847-623-4221

Legal Status:

Educational

Date of Official Change:

October 3, 2023

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