Contact Us
Emergencies
If this is a life threatening emergency CALL 911.
To report elder abuse or neglect, call 1−866−800−1409.
Mental Health Crisis Services – 847.383.0406 or 988
KYC’s Mental Health Crisis Team can be reached Monday – Thursday from 8AM-2AM and 8AM-8PM Friday — Sunday by calling 847−383−0406.
For 24 hour crisis support, call 988 or chat with a mental health professional online at https://988lifeline.org.
To text a crisis worker, text “HOME” (4663) to 741741.
Mental Health Services — 847.524.8800 x.136
For non-emergency inquiries to learn more about Kenneth Young Center’s mental health programs, including therapy, case management, screening assessment, group programs, and more for people of all ages, call 847−524−8800 ext. 136 and leave a voicemail or send a secure message to our mental health services intake team here. Messages will be reviewed during normal business hours Monday – Friday. Please allow a few business days for your message to be returned.
Senior Services – 847.524.8800 x.189
For non-emergency inquiries for case management, in-home senior support, Home Delivered Meals, caregiver resources, and older adult programming, call 847−524−8800 ext. 189 or send a message to our Older Adults Division here. Messages will be reviewed during normal business hours Monday – Friday. Please allow a few business days for your message to be returned.
General Inquiries — 847.524.8800 x.0
For non-emergency administrative inquiries or general questions, please call 847−524−8800 ext. 0 or send a secure message here. Email messages will be reviewed during normal business hours Monday – Friday. Please allow a few business days for your message to be returned.
Community Collaboration — 847.496.5939
Positive youth development (prevention in schools and the community), non-clinical substance use recovery (SMART recovery groups, community Narcan training, recovery coaching) and LGBTQ+ programming for youth and young adults
Volunteers – 847.524.8800 x.182
Direct services to seniors and adults with mental illness, or support of KYC through clerical help, special projects, or special events
Partners — 847.524.8800 x.103
Corporate partners, churches, municipalities, and others
Events — 847.524.8800 x.103
Partnership and participation opportunities for our Annual 5K Run/Walk and other events
Employment – 847.524.8800 x.181
Employment opportunities
Internships – 847.524.8800 x.171
Internship opportunities