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

The Step Up Assistance Program in Glen Ellyn, IL, is dedicated to providing compassionate support and vital resources for families in need or facing crisis. Our services include a helpline offering immediate assistance, 1:1 Peer Support Chats, and engaging Peer Support Groups designed to foster connection and healing. Through structured activities such as meditation, relaxation exercises, and storytelling, we create a safe and inviting space for individuals to share experiences and develop coping strategies. Additionally, our educational initiatives, including Google Career Certificates Scholarships and Step Up Training Peer Circles, empower community members through peer mentoring and skill development. We are committed to advancing mental health awareness and helping participants achieve their personal goals in a supportive environment.