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Hanover Township Mental Health Board approves annual funding to agencies

Submitted by Hanover Township
May 01, 2026 1:44 pm - The Hanover Township Mental Health Board approved $48,789 in funding at their April 28 meeting at the Senior Center in Bartlett.
Free yard signs available to promote 988 Suicide Crisis Lifeline in Kane County

Submitted by Kane County Health Department
May 01, 2026 11:44 am - The Kane County Health Department launches awareness campaign for 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by distributing free yard signs from May through September, following research showing 11% decline in youth suicide deaths since the hotline's launch.
Rolling Meadows offering mental health first aid class

Daily Herald report
Apr 28, 2026 12:08 pm - The Rolling Meadows Department of Human Services will host a free mental health first aid certification class from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 19.
Kane County Health Department hosting webinar on gambling and substance use

Submitted by Kane County Health Department
Apr 24, 2026 12:10 pm - Kane County Health Department hosts a webinar May 18 about problem gambling and substance use disorders. The event aims to educate on shared risk factors, warning signs, and integrated treatment approaches for these interconnected issues.
Endeavor Health expanding mental health services at new Palatine location

By Steve Zalusky
Apr 20, 2026 5:12 pm - Endeavor Health will be moving into a new facility in Palatine offering comprehensive outpatient mental health care.
Helping kids handle big feelings: GPS event offers coping strategies for young children

By Nathan Lindquist, Glenbard Township High School District 87
Mar 30, 2026 12:50 pm - GPS Parent Series presents "Coping Skills to Address Anger and Challenging Feelings" on April 9 via Zoom with licensed mental health counselor Janine Halloran as part of the Week of the Young Child celebration.
SamaraCare hosts ‘Imagine Stronger’ breakfast benefit for mental health fund

Submitted by Deborah Newman
Mar 24, 2026 4:48 pm - Nonprofit mental health provider SamaraCare will host the annual “Imagine Stronger” breakfast benefit at Elements on Water Street in Naperville on Friday, May 8. It raises essential funds to ensure under-resourced women and children have affordable access to mental health counseling, autism, and psychiatric services when they need them most.
NAMI Kane County North offers free family education program

By Maralee Parker, NAMI Kane County North
Feb 11, 2026 4:42 pm - NAMI Kane County North is hosting NAMI Family-to-Family, a free eight-session education program for people who love someone with mental health conditions. It provides information about anxiety, depressive disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and other disorders.
GPS webinar offers tools to help ‘Bright Kids Who Can’t Keep Up’

By Nathan Lindquist, Glenbard High School District 87
Feb 09, 2026 12:44 pm - Dr. Ellen Braaten, a psychologist and learning expert, will present "Bright Kids Who Can't Keep Up: Strategies to Improve Academic Performance and Processing" on Feb. 19 via Zoom.
Four school districts team up for annual mental health and wellness symposium

By Lisa Barry, Indian Prairie Unit District 204
Feb 09, 2026 12:12 pm - The fourth annual Mental Health & Wellness Symposium aims to connect families and students with resources and guidance to support mental health and wellness. Keynote speakers include Dr. John Duffy, Cathy Cassani Adams, and Eddie Slowikowski, who will address topics like communication, connection, and mindset.

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