Mental Health Funded Agencies
The Children’s Center of Cicero/Berwyn
5341 West Cermak Rd., Cicero, IL 708-222-4503
7022 Riverside Drive, Berwyn, IL 60402 708-788-4548
www.childrenscenterciceroberwyn.org
The Children’s Center has been a part of the Cicero and Berwyn community since 1978 providing children and their families a safe learning environment.
- Child Care
- Head Start Programs
- Full/Half Day Pre-school
- Parent Programs
NAMI Metro-Suburban: Drop-In-Center
814 Harrison Street, Oak Park, IL 60303
NAMI Metro-Suburban saw a need in the community for a social outlet for those suffering alone with mental illness and established the first free-standing, consumer operated, peer support facility in Illinois in 1993. The Center provides an array of services for people living with mental illnesses.
- Drop In Center
- Art Therapy
- Life Skills
- Relationship Groups
- Songwriting
- Karaoke
- Computer Instructions
- Supportive Employment
Pillars
6918 Windsor Ave., Berwyn, IL 60402 708-745-5277
Pillars is the largest nonprofit provider of mental health and social services in the western and southwestern suburbs of Chicago, serving 10,000 people each year through direct client services. Pillars mission is to build healthier communities by making connections and changing lives. Staff members are working hard to empower people to face challenges and live healthy, independent lives. They focus on helping clients remain in the community and avoid hospitalization.
- Individual Counseling
- Family Counseling
- Mental Illness Substance Abuse (MISA) Groups
- Substance Use Disorder Counseling
- Children & Adolescent Counseling
Presence Behavioral Health – Proviso Children’s Advocacy Center
1820 S. 25th Ave., Broadview, IL 60155 708-338-3806
http://www.presencehealth.org/medical-services-behavioral-health-proviso-childrens-advocacy-center
Proviso Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) is a safe and child friendly environment for children and adolescents that are involved in investigations of sexual abuse, severe physical abuse, and other forms of child maltreatment. Proviso CAC provides forensic interviewing and advocacy services to residents living in the 4th Municipal District of Cook County and support services and community education to those living in the surrounding western suburbs of Cook County.
Sarah’s Inn
708-386-3305
24-hour crisis line: 708-386-4225
Sarah’s Inn is a community-based organization whose mission is to improve the lives of those affected by domestic violence and to break the cycle of violence for future generations.
- Crisis Intervention
- Community Education
- Violence Prevention ProgramYouth Programs
Youth Crossroads
3401 Gunderson, Berwyn, IL 60402 708-484-7400
http://www.youthcrossroads.org/
Youth Crossroads is a community-based organization whose mission is to act in the best interest of youth, guiding them through life’s challenges, and inspiring them to discover new opportunities for personal development, healthy relationships, and positive community involvement.
- School Based Counseling
- After School Programs (SD100)
- Youth Leadership Programs
- Community Education
- Crisis Intervention