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A workshop to engage students, parents, faculty and staff about mental illness and mental health through education, awareness, increased peer support and access to treatment.

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Mental Health: Helps consumers stay on track by focusing on independent living skills, peer to peer interaction and support, advocacy and information and referral. Educational materials, a lending library, mental health literature, and information on area mental health services are also available.

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Provides information to improve individual's understanding of mental health/illness and help people make choices. Also, promotes personal mental health, takes advantage of opportunities for early detection, develops an awareness of available treatment options and supports ability to deal with mental health problems when they arise.

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Health Screening and Evaluation: Services provided to assist individuals to secure and maintain a favorable condition of health by helping them identify and understand their physical and mental health needs and to secure and utilize necessary medical treatment. The focus of this service is on identifying and evaluating the health needs of older persons and linking them to the health care system, not on diagnosis, monitoring and treatment.

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Provides mental health information/education.

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Mental Health: Helps consumers stay on track by focusing on independent living skills, peer to peer interaction and support, advocacy and information and referral. Educational materials, a lending library, mental health literature, and information on area mental health services are also available.

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Courses are taught by NAMI family members, trained mentors or peer teachers, topics includes listening and communication techniques, problem solving techniques, coping mechanisms, community resources, medication use in the treatment of mental illness in children and adults, relapse prevention information, recovery, rehabilitation and the self care skills needed to deal with a loved one's mental illness as well as its impact on the family.

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

White Crane's Health Outreach Program strives to provide a comprehensive, holistic, community-based approach to chronic disease prevention in order to reduce the incidence of risk factors for preventable disease (stroke, heart disease, cancer, hypertension, diabetes, pneumonia, flu, osteoporosis, mental illness); to motivate and educate seniors to take control of their health; and to make health care services accessible to low-income, disadvantaged, immigrant, refugee, and minority at-risk elderly.

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NAMI Chicago provides the Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP), an 8-week wellness class for people with mental health symptoms and conditions. All wellness classes are free, safe, and confidential places to talk things through with others who understand, and are led by people who have had similar experiences too.

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NAMI Reads is to partner with libraries to promote discussions about mental health. This Public Education program invites the patrons of individual community libraries and local individuals to engage in informed non-stigmatized guided discussions about mental illness with a particular author or professional on various topics.

211 Metro Chicago

Association House of Chicago offers Mental Health First Aid, a nationally recognized training that teaches participants how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illness in their family, friends, community, and workplaces.

211 Metro Chicago

Evanston Public Library offers a variety of programming related to health and wellness such as conversational events covering mental health topics, HIV testing, and screenings for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

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Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) offers both in-person and online support groups in addition to providing information about mood disorders and suicide prevention. The website offers links to other resources, including treatment options, clinical trials, and brochures in English and Spanish which may be downloaded for free.

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Offers general information, resources, and educational sessions related to different mental health topics, including: Mental health for military service members Classes for mental health professionals Presentations for all ages Mental health in African American communities Network for all congregations of faith

Lake County 211

Offers training course teaching individuals how to support someone experiencing a mental health issue or crisis. Offered as a blended course with portions of the training taking place online and in-person.

Lake County 211

Children's Research Triangle (CRT) offers free training via an 8-hour course designed to help participants recognize the symptoms of common mental illnesses and substance use disorders; strategies to de-escalate crisis situations; and how to initiate timely referrals to mental health and substance abuse resources available in the community. The training is designed for people who have contact with youth ages 12 and over who are at risk of developing mental health disorders. Training can be done virtually or they can travel to other places.

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The Circle Resource Center specializes in serving women from lower socioeconomic groups. The center offers women a number of resources, including psychotherapy in English and in Spanish and a variety of workshops and programming to enrich the women's lives, provide education, social opportunities, and fun for the community.

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Mildred Franks Community Development Corporation's (MF-CDC's) Health & Wellness / Behavioral Health services provide a full continuum of wellness support, including behavioral health services, mental health referrals, medical care connections, sports and fitness programming, and crisis support. No insurance required. All West Side residents are welcome.

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Evanston Public Library offers a variety of programming related to health and wellness such as conversational events covering mental health topics, HIV testing, and screenings for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

211 Metro Chicago

School-Based Counselors are master's level clinical social workers that provide comprehensive, destigmatized mental health services to youth and families, with a focus on addressing risk factors and enhancing coping, problem-solving, and communication skills. They work with teachers, administrators, and other school staff as well as parents and other family members to build the support networks that are key for long-term youth development.

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National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Chicago provides Family to Family a free 8- or 12-week educational course designed for family members looking to develop skills to support their loved one living with a mental health condition. This group class is led by trained family members with experience supporting a loved one on their mental health journey.

211 Metro Chicago

The LoSAH Center of Hope/Centro de Esperanza provides mental health care to community residents of Logan Square, Avondale, & Hermosa in Chicago. Because they are taxpayer-funded, they can only serve a specific area of the city. The LoSAH Center offers bilingual individual, couples, & family therapy to individuals with a variety of insurances, as well as uninsured individuals.

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