Blog

October 2018: Message from our CEO
October 02, 2018
The changing weather is an everyday reminder of the change that’s all around us. With change there is excitement and…

Behavioral Support Services: Boosting Therapy through Social Activities
October 01, 2018
Learn more about KYC's Behavioral Support Services team

KYC's Local Heroes
September 25, 2018
Two of KYC's Adult Protective Services team members were honored earlier this month at a Local Heroes Award ceremony hosted by Brookdale Hoffman Estates Senior Living Solutions.

ARS Supports KYC Clients and Services
September 25, 2018
Each September, ARS Teams across the country commit to a week of service. Each office partners with local nonprofits to volunteer…

Prevention Programs Encourage Positive Choices for Teens
September 06, 2018
“It’s our responsibility as a community to provide kids with safe schools where they’re prepared to be professionally successful adults with…

Get to Know Grace
September 03, 2018
Hello KYC! I’m Grace Hong Duffin and I’m proud to be your new President and Chief Executive Officer. For the…

Volunteer Spotlight: Orville & Betty Brown for Home Delivered Meals
August 29, 2018
The Browns share over 30 years of volunteer experience together with KYC's Home Delivered Meals Program

KYC's CEO Announcement
August 23, 2018
After a comprehensive nationwide search, Kenneth Young Center’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce our selection of Grace Hong Duffin…

Employment Services: Building Long-Term Recovery and Stability
August 14, 2018
KYC’s Employment Services Team works with 50 clients a year to find and keep employment. For many living with mental illness…

Changes in Funding for SASS and KYC's Preparations for the New Program
August 02, 2018
The state budget has been passed and along with that came major changes to the structure and state funding for…