GROW is a uniquely structured community mental health movement. Started in Australia 1957, Grow’s program of personal growth, group method and caring sharing community have all been developed from former mental health patients (12 step program) rebuilding their lives after a breakdown. GROW is anonymous, non-denominational and open to all. Groups are run by other
The Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago is an Illinois not-for-profit organization serving 43 counties, offering counseling, advocacy and educational services to people with epilepsy, their families, and the communities in which they live. “The Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago leads the fight to stop seizures, find a cure and overcome the challenges created by epilepsy.”
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CU Able is a safe and accepting support network within the local community. The group focuses on advocacy, awareness and tries to help its members incorporate self-care into their routine by organizing local events such as mom’s retreats, family dinners, and the Larkin’s Place Parent Network. CU Able is a welcoming group where people can
Champaign County Down Syndrome Network partners with families and others to create an environment in which individuals with Down syndrome are welcomed with fairness, enthusiasm, and encouragement in their community. Please click here to view a captioned informational video about the Champaign County Down Syndrome Network, with sign language interpreter, from the February 18, 2021,
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Advocacy, resource access, education, employment, support for those on the autism spectrum and those caring for them. Please click here to view an informational video about Champaign Urbana Autism Network – recorded from the disABILITY Expo’s Third Thursday Resource Round-up event on Nov. 19, 2020 (with captions and ASL interpreter): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RzBmQrSGPQ
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The Autism Program (TAP) is a state-wide network of resources for Autism in Illinois. The mission of TAP is to foster development of community networks that promote best practice in the diagnosis, support, and education of all individuals on the Autism Spectrum. Locally, TAP offers a Resource Room, visual supports, new diagnosis orientations, consultations, social
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The ALS Association Greater Chicago Chapter provides exceptional care services, the latest resources and information, and premier programming for Persons Living with ALS, their families and caregivers. We are proud to currently serve the Champaign-Urbana area through support groups, home visits, loaner equipment, education, advocacy, grant opportunities, and emotional support for patients, families, friends and
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VA Illiana Health Care System’s mission is to honor America’s Veterans by providing exceptional healthcare that improves their health and well-being. We offer an array of services to meet the health care needs of those who have so proudly served our nation. Please click here to view an informational video about VA Illiana Health Care
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Rosecrance Behavioral Health Central Illinois provides a wide range of prevention, intervention and treatment options for children, youth, adults, and families experiencing mental health and substance use issues. Rosecrance is a recognized CCBHC. A Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic provides comprehensive behavioral health services, including mental health and substance use treatment, to anyone in need,
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At OSF HealthCare Heart of Mary Medical Center, we’re your neighbor, your family, your kid’s coach. We’re part of a nationally recognized and innovative health system.We’re building a better healthier Central Illinois by making health care easier to access, innovating new treatments and focusing on the needs of the community. Backed by an integrated network
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