Each July, several mental health organizations across the country shed light on the multitude of mental health experiences within communities of color, including…
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Mental health services for the people, by the people
In April 2012, Chicago’s former mayor Rahm Emmanuel closed half of the city’s 12 public mental health centers. The closures affected mostly Black and lower income locals, who…
Encompassing Center meets challenges of pandemic services
The need for mental health counseling often increases during the holiday season. The Encompassing Center, a mental health facility located 3019 W. Harrison St., helps address that need in this community through…
Latest community-run mental health center opens on West Side
About seven years after former Mayor Rahm Emanuel shocked mental health advocates and those needing help by closing half of the mental health centers in the city, West Side residents have…
The City Closed Many Of Its Free Mental Health Clinics, So West Siders Opened Their Own
“A lot of people said we couldn’t get it done on the West Side. And some great people proved them wrong,” Rev. Larry Dowling said…
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