(Dixon, IL) In the moment after he jumped from the Golden Gate Bridge his first thought was regret. Kevin Hines attempted to take his own life on September 25, 2000. He miraculously survived that jump and today travels all around the world sharing his story of hope, healing, and recovery. He ...read more
(Springfield, IL) On May 21, 2019, the Community Behavioral Healthcare Association (CBHA) of Illinois announced that Sinnissippi Centers’ President/CEO Patrick Phelan was named as their new Public Policy Committee Chairperson. CBHA is a statewide organization representing behavioral healthcare organizations. According to their brief, “CBHA is fortunate to have someone of Patrick’s knowledge ...read more
(Dixon, IL) It was May 30, 2018, that Sinnissippi Centers’ Recovery Home opened, accepting its first resident. The individuals come from the four-county area Sinnissippi Centers serves, Carroll, Lee, Ogle, and Whiteside Counties. Sinnissippi Centers’ Recovery Home provides 10 beds for adult men facing a substance use disorder who need extended ...read more
(Dixon, IL) There is something for everyone at an April fundraiser that benefits the Sinnissippi Foundation and Sinnissippi Centers’ Recovery Home. The 15th Annual Expressions Art Sale and Reception will take place from Tuesday April 16, 2019 through Friday April 26, 2019, at The Next Picture Show, 113 West First ...read more
(Dixon, IL) According to the National Alliance no Mental Illness (NAMI) one in five youth live with a mental health condition, but less than half of these individuals receive needed services. Undiagnosed, untreated or inadequately treated mental health conditions can affect a student’s ability to learn, socialize, and experience success in school ...read more
