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Local providers and advocates update McHenry County Mental Health Board on recovery supports, prevention and services
Summary
During public comment and reports, family members and nonprofit providers described a new recovery scholarship and fundraiser, expanded youth prevention and SMART Recovery meetings, outreach and shelter operations, and invited the board to upcoming events and conferences.
Multiple community providers and family advocates used the Feb. 24 meeting to update the McHenry County Mental Health Board on programming, fundraising and service changes.
Diane Hodges, who said she lost two adult daughters to substance use, described a new 501(c)(3) named the "Kate and Jess Hodges Recovering Attic Scholarship" and announced a fundraising event set for Saturday, March 21 at Kingston Lanes to support scholarships for recovery services. Diane said the foundation aims to “help other people” and introduced Chanel White to explain mission and outreach.
Chanel White, who described herself as having lived in sober living with one of Hodges'…
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