The Mental Health Commission of Lyons Township cultivates mental wellness, trauma-informed practices and healing-centered communities.
Created in 1972 pursuant to a township-wide referendum, the Commission provides funding to social service agencies that provide direct services to residents of Lyons Township with mental health and substance use disorders, as well as residents with developmental disabilities. Since its inception over 50 years ago, the Commission has disbursed over $100 million in support to assist residents of the Township of Lyons.
What Values We Stand For
Advocacy
Advocate for accessibility to mental wellness services through a culturally-responsive and linguistically competent lens.
Collaboration
Collaborate with community partners to promote trauma-informed approaches and build empowerment and resilience within our community.
Education
Educate the community on mental health, substance use disorder, and developmental disabilities.
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