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

Step Up Assistance Program is dedicated to providing essential resources and support for families in need throughout Saint Charles, IL. Our Helpline offers immediate assistance and guidance for those facing crisis situations. We facilitate 1:1 Peer Support Chats, allowing individuals to connect for personalized support over several weeks. In addition, our Step Up Peer Support Groups create a welcoming environment for participants to engage in activities such as meditation, relaxation exercises, and storytelling, all designed to foster mental well-being and camaraderie. We emphasize education and outreach with programs like Step Up Training Peer Circles, where participants can benefit from Google Career Certificates Scholarships and engage in adult learning through mentoring opportunities. At Step Up, we believe in the transformative power of peer support and are here to help you reach your goals and improve your mental health in a friendly and supportive setting.