Resources

Medical equipment

Homer Township has a limited selection of medical equipment (walker, cane, shower seat, wheel chair, transfer seat, etc…) that we can loan out,
at no cost to Homer Township residents, for up to 90 days.
Please call the Administrative Office at (708) 301-0522 to see
if any of these items may be available to assist in your recovery.


Donate gently used eye glasses & hearing aids
Sponsored by the Homer Glen Gleaners of Oak Arbor
Collected at the Homer Township Administration Office
14350 W. 151st St.
Homer Glen, IL
Monday–Friday 8am to 4pm.


Homer Township Public Library District offers
V.I.P. Homebound Delivery Service

This service is for Homer Township Public Library District Residents who are temporarily or permanently confined to their homes. Citizens can request specific categories and/or titles of books, magazines and videos. Their staff will be happy to gather your selections.  Even library memberships can be obtained through the V.I.P. service.
Contact the library for further details.
14320 W. 151st Street
Homer Glen, Illinois 60441
(708) 301-7908
Call Maryellen Reed at x234 for more info


Find out if you qualify for bill pay assistance.
ComEd can recommend state and local program
resources to assist with some utilities.


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For Local Residential Recycling
Information, please click the link below.

For more information about services
sponsored by Will County Green, please click the link below

Businesses are encouraged to call Will County at
(815) 727-8834. for recycling/reuse information.

The below nearby communities have partnered with Will County Green to provide electronics drop-off locations for Homer Township residents. MUST show proof of residency

Lockport Public Works
(2 TV’s Max)
17112 S. Prime Blvd.
(167th between Gougar & Cedar)
Tel: 815/838-0549 (Option 8)
Tues & Friday 6:00 am – 11:00 am
Lockport Metal Recycling
(NO TV’s)
20630 W. Gaskin Dr.
(Renwick & Weber)
Tel: 815-401-9330
Monday-Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm
Saturday 8:00am – 12:00pm
New Lenox Township
(2 TV’s Max)
1100 S. Cedar Rd
2nd &4th Wednesdays
5:00pm – 7:00pm
Peotone Police Dept.
(2 TV’s Max)
208 E. Main St.
1st & 3rd Wedensdays
5:00pm – 7:00pm
Romeoville Public Works
(2 TV’s Max)
615 Anderson Dr.
1st &3rd Tuesdays
5:00pm – 7:00pm

Will County Workforce Services Division

The Workforce Services Division of Will County provides services to job seekers throughout Will County. From developing/updating your resume to brushing up on interviewing skills, we can help. Our Job Board has job listings from Will County businesses, and the Mobile Workforce Center travels throughout the county to assist job seekers in communities close to where they live.


Tender Loving Care Animal Shelter
13016 West 151st Street
Homer Glen IL 60491
(708) 301-1594
The Tender Loving Care Animal Shelter, more often referred to as T.L.C., has been in operation since April 1974 and has served the community as a private, non-profit, humane society- dedicated to the prevention of abuse, neglect, and cruelty to animals.


Free, confidential support for Veterans in crisis and their families and friends. Call the Veterans Crisis Line at 1-800-273-8255 and Press 1 or text to 838255.


The Disaster Distress Helpline1-800-985-5990, is a 24/7, 365-day-a-year, national hotline dedicated to providing immediate crisis counseling for people who are experiencing emotional distress related to any natural or human-caused disaster. This toll-free, multilingual, and confidential crisis support service is available to all residents in the United States and its territories.


The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255) for English, 1-888-628-9454 for Spanish, is a national network of local crisis centers that provides free and confidential emotional support to people in suicidal crisis or emotional distress 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We’re committed to improving crisis services and advancing suicide prevention by empowering individuals, advancing professional best practices, and building awareness.


National Domestic Violence Hotline can help victims, survivors of domestic violence. Call 1-800-799-7233. Chat w/ an advocate on our website.


The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline, 1-800-4AChild (1-800-422-4453 or text 1-800-422-4453 is dedicated to the prevention of child abuse. Serving the U.S. and Canada, the hotline is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with professional crisis counselors who—through interpreters—provide assistance in over 170 languages.


Since it was first created in 1994, the National Sexual Assault Hotline (1-800-656HOPE and online.rainn.org) has helped more than 3 million people affected by sexual violence. Before the telephone hotline was created, there was no central place where survivors could get help.


Elder Abuse Reporting– 24-hour Hotline 1-800-252-8966


Poison Control- 24-hour hotline 1-800-222-1222


Cares Hotline – for those experiencing a mental health crisis 1-800-345-9049


DCFS– 24-hour hotline 1-800-252-2873