Nonprofit opens 16-unit Skokie home for those with mental health, housing challenges chicagotribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chicagotribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Sixteen north suburban residents experiencing mental health challenges and housing instability will soon have a chance to live in a newly-constructed 16-unit building through local organization Impact Behavioral Health. The organization, which serves people with severe mental illness who are at risk of homelessness, formally opened its new facility July 26 at 8047 Floral Avenue, Skokie. .
Evanston-based mental health nonprofit receives $250,000 grant chicagotribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chicagotribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Impact Behavioral Health Partners has been awarded a $250,000 grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services after state Sen. Laura Fine requested the funding. Fine, who chairs the state’s Behavioral and Mental Health Committee, praised the group’s efforts in a news release and said the Evanston based nonprofit has a tremendous impact on the community. “The hard work and dedication of .