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Pillars Community Health Board Appoints Lanita Higgs-Jackson as President and CEO
Pillars Community Health’s Board of Directors has voted to appoint Lanita Higgs-Jackson as President and Chief Executive Officer.
Esther Vulovic: Empowering Survivors and Building a Community of Advocates
Esther Vulovic now leads volunteer training at Pillars Community Health, supporting those who show up for people impacted by domestic and sexual violence.
What Survivors Should Know About Getting Help After Sexual Assault
Healing after sexual assault looks different for every person. Learn about the free, confidential support services available through Pillars Community Health.
How to Find a Therapist in the Western Suburbs of Chicago
Finding a therapist in the western suburbs of Chicago doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Whether you’re looking for affordable therapy, Medicaid options, or support close to home, here’s how to get started—and how Pillars Community Health can help you take the first step.
All In for PCH: A Night of Community, Compassion, and Whole-Person Care
On Saturday, February 21, supporters, partners, and friends gathered at the Chicago Marriott Southwest at Burr Ridge for All In For PCH 2026, an evening dedicated to strengthening whole-person care in our communities.
Substance Use in Teens and Adolescents
National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week (NDAFW) is an opportunity to share facts, reduce stigma, and support teens in making informed decisions about substance use.
Understanding Teen Dating Violence
Teen dating violence often goes unrecognized—yet it affects young people ages 12–18 across all communities. Understanding the signs and risk factors is an important step in keeping teens safe and supported.
Pillars Community Health Expands Youth Mental Health First Aid Training to Strengthen Suicide Prevention Efforts and Youth Well-Being
Pillars Community Health is expanding Youth Mental Health First Aid training to equip adults with the skills to recognize and respond to mental health challenges, substance use concerns, and suicide warning signs in young people. The evidence-based program strengthens early intervention, reduces stigma, and supports youth well-being across suburban Cook County.
Honoring a Legacy of Care: Angela Curran Named 2026 Power of One Award Recipient
At the 2026 All In For PCH Gala, Pillars Community Health will honor former President and CEO Angela Curran with the Power of One Award, recognizing her decades of leadership and commitment to whole-person care.