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Community Information Links

| Government and Civic Organizations | Social Services | Environmental Organizations |

Local Government and Civic Organizations:

• 	Village of Island Lake Home Page: www.villageofislandlake.com
  Chamber of Commerce: www.ilcc.org

  
    
• Lake County Government
  Home Page: www.co.lake.il.us
    
• McHenry County Government
  Home Page: www.co.mchenry.il.us
    
    
• Village of Cary
  Home Page: www.caryillinois.com
  Chamber of Commerce: www.carygrovechamber.com
    
• City of Crystal Lake
  Home Page: www.crystallake.org
  Chamber of Commerce: www.clchamber.com/
    
• Village of Lakemoor
  Home Page: www.lakemoor.net
    
• City of McHenry
  Home page: www.ci.mchenry.il.us/
  Chamber of Commerce: www.mchenrychamber.com
    
• Village of Wauconda
  Home Page: www.villageofwauconda.com

Social Services

• Faith in Action of McHenry County (no web site at this time)
  An interfaith caregiver program for at home seniors. Their vision is to provide volunteer services to seniors who live at home, in need of assistance and families who need help in fulfilling the needs of their senior family members.
  
  Faith in Action of McHenry County
  111 S Virginia St
  Crystal Lake, IL 60014
  
  PO Box 926
  Crystal Lake, IL 60039-0926
    
  Ph: (815) 455-3120
    
• Home of  the Sparrow
  Established in 1986, Home of the Sparrow has been providing transitional shelter for homeless women and their children in the northwest suburbs, with shelters in Crystal Lake, McHenry, and Palatine.
    
  Administrative Office
  6213A Factory Road
  Crystal Lake, IL 60014
  
  Phone: (815) 444-1660
  Fax: (815) 444-1436 
    
• McHenry County P.A.D.S.
  P.A.D.S. is a charitable not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide emergency, transitional and preventative measures for the homeless of McHenry County.
    
  McHenry County PADS
  101 N. Main Street
  Crystal Lake, IL 60014
    
  Ph: 815-477-1338
  Fax: 815-477-1370
    
• McHenry County Youth Service Bureau (YSB)
  YSB exists to enhance the quality of life for children and families through programs and services which foster commitment to change by providing insight into problems & problem solving skills.
    
  McHenry County Youth Service Bureau
  101 South Jefferson Street
  Woodstock, IL 60098

  Ph: 815-338-7360

Environmental Organizations

• McHenry County Defenders
  The McHenry County Defenders is a citizen organization dedicated to the preservation and improvement of the environment. They are committed to building sound ecological relationships between people and the natural world that supports all life.
    
  McHenry County Defenders
  132 Cass St.
  Woodstock, IL 60098
  
  Ph: (815) 338-0393
  Fax: (815) 338-0394