CICoC board voted in the McLean County Center for Human Services [MCCHS] as the new lead at the end of June, keeping the role local.
The McLean County Center for Human Services (MCCHS) is trying to make suicide prevention training more accessible, so it’s started offering a course in American Sign Language (ASL).
After receiving more than $9 million in state funding, the McLean County Center for Human Services plans to develop a new apartment building for low-income renters.
The Illinois State University Police Department (ISUPD) is launching a co-responder program this semester with hopes of helping individuals in crisis. In collaboration with The McLean County Center for Human Services (MCCHS), the program pairs a police officer with a crisis worker to respond to mental health calls.
“It's just so important because we see the community needs, the gaps in services, the barriers to care,” said Sonja Workman, the peer services development and community training program manager at the McLean County Center for Human Services [MCCHS].