Illinois Students and Advocates Call on Lawmakers to Fully Fund Campus Mental Health Support
Illinois students and advocates are asking lawmakers to fully fund campus mental health care. In April 2025, Young Invincibles and NAMI Chicago joined students and state legislators to call for
Trauma-Informed Teaching: A Free Handbook
New Resource: ICC TAC Trauma-Informed Higher Education Handbook Good news for educators. Illinois Campus Cares Technical Assistance Center (ICC TAC) just released a free handbook. It helps faculty, staff, and
From the Capitol to Campus: Illinois Session Recap
Illinois Session Recap As the Illinois legislative session wraps up, several bills with direct implications for campus mental health, student support, and behavioral health workforce development have been signed into
Register now: 2026 NAMI Illinois Conference open
Registration is now open for the NAMI Illinois 2026 Annual Conference, bringing together mental health professionals, advocates, educators, and community partners from across the state of Illinois. This annual gathering
Opportunity to expand rural health access and care
A new funding opportunity is now available through the Rural Health Information Hub, offering support for organizations working to strengthen health care delivery and outcomes in rural communities. These funds
Learning Collaboratives
Our learning collaboratives bring together professionals and community members to share knowledge, build skills and drive meaningful change. Explore what is coming up for the rest of the year: July