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NAMI McHenry County buys Crystal Lake permanent home; local providers update board during public comment
Summary
During public comment at the McHenry County Mental Health Board meeting, NAMI McHenry County announced purchase of a permanent home in Crystal Lake; Clearbrook described an accessible group home and funding challenges; Independence Health requested a COLA for its access grant; and several other providers thanked the board or described programs.
Abby Nicholas, executive director of NAMI McHenry County, told the board the organization purchased a permanent home in Crystal Lake "a week and a half ago" and will move out of its current space at the mental health board offices in January after renovations are completed. "We're really excited," Nicholas said, and she thanked the board for two decades of support that helped NAMI grow staff and programs.
Emily Fensell, vice president at Clearbrook, said the agency purchased an accessible group home in…
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