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Bloomington-Normal nonprofits worry of an uncertain future now that the Trump administration tried to freeze federal grant funds. That order was halted on Tuesday, but remains tied up in the courts.
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On one night each year — and typically during the coldest time of year — counties nationwide send volunteers out to count the unhoused. In Central Illinois, for the first time, all 11 counties in a regional network are expected to participate.
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The McLean County Board of Health got around 13 applications from groups looking to fund behavioral health efforts. It's chosen seven projects, all with a mental health focus.
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The highlights: Worry about today, not the next four years. Take care of your physical health. Do more of what you enjoy. Unplug from social media and 24-hour news.
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McLean County System of Care is hosting its first Youth and Family Resource Fair from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday at Western Avenue Community Center in Bloomington.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois and NASCAR Foundation are supporting Central Illinois mental health efforts through a $30,000 grant to the McLean County for Center Services, which was announced on Oct. 10 — World Mental Health Day 2024.
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Recognizing the role art can play in recovery from addiction and as a nod to National Recovery Month, staff at A New Horizon community recovery center in downtown Bloomington hosted an art show Thursday night, featuring a small showcase of staff and client art.
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McLean County Center for Human Services is the new collaborative applicant for the Central Illinois Continuum of Care — a federal program aimed at ending homelessness. CEO Joan Hartman said she's passionate about the work and already has big plans in mind.
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The McLean County Center for Human Services is trying to make suicide prevention training more accessible, so it’s started offering a course in American Sign Language.
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The U.S. Surgeon General says he wants social media platforms to have warning labels about the adverse mental health effects they can have on youth. Elizabeth McCormack with the McLean County Center for Human Services said she is on board.