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We are a community mental health center serving the northwest side of Chicago.

05/29/2026

We are excited to present one of our Community Partner Awards to Cindy Eigler with the Coalition for Immigrant Mental Health. Cindy is the Executive Director of the Coalition for Immigrant Mental Health, and has been since 2025. As a first-generation Venezuelan, Cindy brings to the role over twenty years of experience working on issues of state violence and trauma. The Coalition has stood alongside EMHS through Hurricane Maria, COVID-19, and the ongoing immigration crisis, and we are proud to recognize Cindy for a partnership built on shared values and a shared commitment to our communities.

Join us at our Annual Summer Fundraiser - Rooted in Care - as we celebrate our community partners, neighbors, and supporters on June 18th. Reserve your tickets here: https://expandedmentalhealthservicesofchicagonfp.networkforgood.com/events/99542-rooted-in-care-the-11th-annual-emhs-summer-fundraiser

05/28/2026

Creative Expressions is back this summer!

Join us for a free 8-week art group for teens ages 12–14 at The Kedzie Center. Every Wednesday, June 24 – August 12 from 3:00–4:30 PM, participants will explore paint, clay, collage, and more — building coping skills, emotional awareness, and creative confidence along the way.

Free to residents of Albany Park, Irving Park, North Park, and Sauganash. Snacks provided.

📍 4141 N Kedzie Ave #2

Sign up using the QR code in the flyer or contact us at info@thekedziecenter.org

05/19/2026

Our annual summer fundraiser is one month away, and we are so excited to host another gathering for connection and impact. Good company, delicious food, drinks, and live music! On June 18th, come meet our staff and neighbors, we guarantee it will do your heart good.

We look forward to introducing our honorees this year to acknowledge the power of collaboration and lifting one another up.

This year, we've set an ambitious goal: $100,000 to sustain and expand mental health services on Chicago's Northwest Side. Every ticket, every donation, and every table filled brings us one step closer.

If you haven't bought your tickets yet, now is the time. If you have, consider sharing this with someone who should be in the room.

Reserve your ticket here: https://expandedmentalhealthservicesofchicagonfp.networkforgood.com/events/99542-rooted-in-care-the-11th-annual-emhs-summer-fundraiser

05/18/2026

We celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month by continuing to promote awareness about mental health across our communities! One of the many ways we do this is through our Mental Health First Aid trainings. We have two scheduled in the next couple months.

Join us to learn the skills needed to support youth or adults experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis.
Youth Mental Health First Aid Training on Tuesday, June 16th at LoSAH Center of Hope.

Adult Mental Health First Aid Training on Tuesday, July 7th at the Kedzie Center.
You can find registration information on our website: https://www.thekedziecenter.org/upcomingevents or scan the QR codes below.

05/12/2026

We are excited to bring back Jenné Myers as our emcee for this year's EMHS Annual Summer Fundraiser - Rooted in Care - on Thursday, June 18th.

Jenné has been a longtime friend of EMHS. For 25 years, she has shaped Chicago's social impact, public service, and corporate sectors, from her early days on Mayor Richard M. Daley's advance staff to serving as the city's first-ever Chief Service Officer, to more than a decade leading Chicago nonprofits including Chicago Cares and Working in the Schools as CEO. In 2023, she launched The Golden Connect, a boutique consulting firm focused on leadership, fundraising, and community development.

Her warmth and presence will set the tone for an evening that is all about showing up for one another. We can't wait, and we hope you'll join us.

🔗 Reserve your tickets here: https://expandedmentalhealthservicesofchicagonfp.networkforgood.com/events/99542-rooted-in-care-the-11th-annual-emhs-summer-fundraiser?hid=NTU5NDQ0Mjc=&utm_campaign=dms_email_blast_4617220.

05/08/2026

We are honored to welcome Alderperson Jessie Fuentes as our keynote speaker for our 11th Annual Summer Fundraiser - Rooted in Care.

Alderperson Fuentes has long championed the neighborhoods EMHS calls home, and we can think of no better voice to help us reflect on what it means to invest in community, consistently and collectively.

Join us on Thursday, June 18 at the Irish American Heritage Center!

🔗 Reserve your tickets here: https://expandedmentalhealthservicesofchicagonfp.networkforgood.com/events/99542-rooted-in-care-the-11th-annual-emhs-summer-fundraiser

05/01/2026

Rooted in Care begins with you.

Tickets are now live for EMHS's 11th Annual Summer Fundraiser on June 18 at the Irish American Heritage Center. Join us for an evening that celebrates community-rooted mental health care in Albany Park, North Park, Irving Park, Sauganash, Logan Square, Avondale, and Hermosa.
Every ticket supports accessible care for Chicago neighbors who need it most.

Reserve your ticket at the link below!
https://expandedmentalhealthservicesofchicagonfp.networkforgood.com/events/99542-rooted-in-care-the-11th-annual-emhs-summer-fundraiser

04/30/2026

This Sunday, we are co-hosting a restorative session for social impact makers to experience joy as resilience. An opportunity to reflect, connect, and recharge in a supportive, confidential space with Rahul Sharma. What you’ll experience: Joyful connection through drumming. Guided reflection and breathwork. Space to process emotions in a supportive environment. Tools for managing and navigating emotions given your role in social impact work. No musical experience needed. Drums provided. Light snacks included. Registration Required! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeEYF7GWFF2HgR6qpXS_mL3lC4ROHIOXGNMxmWfnV_Tx9bMBQ/viewform

04/28/2026

In two weeks, we have the privilege of hosting a book talk with Anjanette Young, author of Past the Pain: How to Emerge From Trauma with Purpose. Register using the QR code or using this link!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/past-the-pain-a-book-talk-with-anjanette-young-tickets-1986268147498?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

All are welcome. We hope to see you there!

04/20/2026

Join LOSAH Center of Hope / Centro de Esperanza for the first session in the Embodied Healing Series, in partnership with and .
Registration required! Register at www.losahcenter.org/embodied-healing-series. You can find it in their website under News & Events. Hope you can make it!

Address

4141 N. Kedzie Avenue Suite 2
Chicago, IL
60618

Website

http://thekedziecenter.org/

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