A Little Help Can Make A Big Change
Join us at Drinkwater Family Services and become a part of something truly special. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of families in need in the Lake County, IL area. With your help, we can empower these families, strengthen their bonds, and create a brighter future filled with positive, long-lasting memories. So come, be a part of the change you wish to see in the world. Let’s make a positive impact on our community together!
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Frequently asked questions
01 What services does DrinkWater Family Services offer?
DrinkWater Family Services offers a suite of services including supervised visitations for court-ordered cases, comprehensive Partner Abuse Intervention Programs approved by the state, specialized Respite Haircare for children, and transitional housing assistance through our DrinkWater Homes Program.
02 How can I schedule a supervised visitation?
To schedule a supervised visitation, simply book an appointment through our user-friendly online system, accessible on our website, which allows you to conveniently maximize your parenting time.
03 Can non-custodial parents use your services for visitation if it is not court-ordered?
Yes, non-custodial parents are welcome to use our services even without court orders. Please visit our scheduling page to arrange an appointment.
04 How does the hair care program work for foster and adoptive families?
Our Respite Haircare program provides free hair care services to foster children, offering them a unique experience to receive professional hairstyling and care in a supportive environment.
05 What support do you provide for children aging out of foster care?
DrinkWater Homes Program is designed to offer extensive support to young adults transitioning from foster care, providing not only housing but also life skills, employment support, and mentorship to ensure their successful and independent future.
06 What makes DrinkWater Family Services different from other child welfare organizations?
Our multidisciplinary team of dedicated professionals brings a wealth of diverse experiences to cater to the multifaceted needs of the families we support, setting DrinkWater Family Services apart with our holistic approach to family welfare.
07 Are your services limited to Lake County, Illinois?
While based in Lindenhurst, IL, DrinkWater Family Services extends its reach beyond Lake County, welcoming families from surrounding areas who seek our exceptional support and care.
08 How can I become a volunteer with DrinkWater Family Services?
Thanks for your interest in volunteering! Please complete our online application form, and we’ll be in touch with you to discuss the next steps and opportunities.
09 How can I donate to DrinkWater Family Services?
Your generosity helps us continue our mission. To make a donation, simply visit our online donation portal for an easy and secure contribution process. Thank you for your support!