Parenting & Caregiver Support 101
PARENTING & CAREGIVER SUPPORT 101: A CONVERSATION WITH YOUTH DEVELOPMENT EXPERTS
Parenting is hard. But it doesn't have to be. Join us to:
- Learn parenting techniques to reduce stress and navigate difficult situations
- Connect with others on the joys and challenges of parenting
- find answers that can strengthen your family's mental health and well-being
Throughout May, the following branches will be hosting a support session. Download a flyer for your respective branch for more information. Sessions are free and open to the public.
You can find a list of local resources below!
Ill.gov ( specifically pages – 4-6 ) https://idoc.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/idoc/communityresources/documents/10-iroquois-kankakee-livingston-mclean-resource-guide.pdf
KankakeeHealth.gov https://www.kankakeehealth.org/documents/about-3/community-health-needs-assessment-and-improvement-plan-1/mapp/2021-2/469-community-health-status-assessment-2/file
Mental health America of Illinois https://www.mhai.org/get-help
Suicide & crisis Life Line https://988lifeline.org/
Open Path https://openpathcollective.org/
Duane Dean https://www.duanedean.org/services
Kcc.edu https://www.kcc.edu/student-resources/counseling-and-referral-services/
DISCLAIMER:
Some of the following resources have not been created by Kankakee Area YMCA. As such Kankakee Area YMCA, in any way whatsoever, cannot be held responsible for your use of the information contained in or linked from these web pages.
