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Pillars Community Health Celebrates 50 Years of Crisis Intervention and Expands Mobile Crisis Response
Pillars Community Health is celebrating 50 years of Crisis Intervention Services by expanding Mobile Crisis Response across suburban Cook County and launching its new 24/7 crisis line, 708-6-CRISIS (708-627-4747), making compassionate, trauma-informed behavioral health support more accessible than ever.
Fireworks and PTSD: What You Need to Know
Fireworks are a big part of celebrations, especially in the summer. Whether they are part of a sports team victory, holiday, or community event, fireworks can bring people together. But for individuals living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the loud sounds, bright flashes, smoke, and crowds can cause significant stress.
Helping Children and Teens Navigate Grief
Grief is a natural response to loss, but that doesn’t make it easy—especially for children and teens. While children may struggle to understand that death is permanent, teens often have difficulty expressing their emotions. As a parent, grandparent, or caregiver, you can play an important role in helping them navigate grief and build coping skills.
Upcoming Events
Buddy’s Place Annual Picnic
Reconnect with the Buddy’s Place community at our annual summer picnic—a free evening of food, connection, and community for current and alumni participants, families, volunteers, and supporters.
Disability, Vulnerability and Domestic Violence
Designed for service providers, healthcare professionals, advocates, and community members, this free presentation examines the unique challenges faced by survivors with disabilities and approaches to providing accessible, survivor-centered care.
Prioritizing Women’s Health
Join Pillars Community Health and Molina Healthcare for a free educational workshop on cervical cancer awareness, prevention, screenings, and local resources.





