The Social Services Unit is staffed by one full-time Police Social Worker who provides services to the Village of Buffalo Grove community.

For more information on the services offered by the Buffalo Grove Police Department Social Services Unit, please contact Lisa Fowler, LCSW at (847) 777-6210.

Committee Involvement
To provide comprehensive services to the community, the Police Social Worker develops and maintains working relationships with local social service providers and community organizations and participates in committees focusing on issues such as:

The Police Social Worker provides crisis intervention, evaluation, assessment, referrals and emergency response in the following areas:
The Police Social Worker also provides short and long-term counseling, crisis intervention and referral for services for individuals, couples, families and the community.