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Wheeling Township mental health board takes first steps
Mar 22, 2023 6:47 PM - Four months after voters approved it by referendum, Wheeling Township's Community Mental Health board met Wednesday for the first time. -
Wheeling Township Serves Needs Throughout the Community
Feb 2, 2023 10:04 AM - Wheeling Township's motto, "Neighbors Helping Neighbors," is more than just a saying; it's a mission that is fulfilled on a yearly basis through an abundance of services and programs available to residents. -
Why Wheeling Township 708 board appointments are drawing mixed reviews
Jan 25, 2023 5:34 PM - The seven appointees to Wheeling Township's newly empaneled 708 mental health board drew mixed reviews this week. While lauded for their financial and government expertise, some questioned the lack of mental health pros on the panel. -
Wheeling police, grocer donate food to Wheeling Township food pantry
Dec 30, 2022 7:01 AM - Wheeling police and Carnicerias Jimenez grocery stores partnered Thursday to collect boxes of donated food for their "Arrest Hunger" drive. -
In wake of election victories, advocates continue push for community mental health boards
Dec 19, 2022 5:30 AM - Advocates were able to persuade voters to across the suburbs to establish 708 community mental health boards. But their work is far from finished. Now comes the task of moving from planning to implementation. -
'A heart for change': Advocates celebrate voters' approval of mental health boards
Nov 9, 2022 6:43 PM - Voters in four suburban counties made a strong statement Tuesday about the importance of treating mental health. Voters approved tax increases allowing for the creation of community mental health boards in Addison, Lisle, Naperville, Schaumburg, Wheeling and Vernon townships, as well as Will County. -
With opposition emerging, 708 mental health board supporters press their case
Oct 29, 2022 4:51 PM - Referendums that would authorize and create a funding source for 708 mental health boards in several suburban townships are facing opposition. -
Sign up for Wheeling Township's Adopt-A-Family program by Nov. 1
Oct 24, 2022 11:45 AM - Residents wishing to make a difference in the lives of those in need can brighten a family's holiday season by purchasing gifts as part of Wheeling Township's annual Adopt-A-Family Program. -
Tough love: FamilyForward's two-year mentorship program helps families get back on their feet
Sep 8, 2022 6:08 AM - Even in the best of times it can be tough to make ends meet. And with rising costs, families that are already struggling to pay rent, buy food or pay for child care are finding it hard to just get by with the basics. That's where FamilyForward comes in. -
Why mental health is on the ballot in the suburbs this fall
Aug 29, 2022 5:30 AM - Mental health issues are at the forefront of public discourse these days, but are voters willing to pay for the services to address them? Several suburban communities will find out Nov. 8.
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