Step Up Assistance Program (1:1 Peer Chat, Peer Support Groups, Local Resources)

At the Step Up Assistance Program in Barrington, IL, we are devoted to empowering families in need and helping individuals navigate through crises. Our dedicated helpline connects you with vital resources and services, while our 1:1 Peer Support Chat pairs you with a trained facilitator for personalized assistance over weeks. Join our Step Up Peer Support Groups, which offer a welcoming space for sharing experiences, meditation practices, and educational content to enhance your emotional well-being. We focus on mental health awareness and encourage peer-driven learning through our innovative training programs, including Google Career Certificates Scholarships. Our mission is to foster resilience and community connections, ensuring everyone can find the support they need to achieve important personal goals in a compassionate and understanding environment.