2023 Grant Recipients

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Merlin W. Schultz Professional Development Grantees​

 

Macon Resources (Decatur, IL)

40th Annual NADD Conference

 

Erin Harrigan-Schober (Chicago, IL)

Breathe4Change Facilitator/Yoga Training

 

Autumn Gonzalez (Moline, IL)

EMDR Certification

 

Francience Sabens (Murphysboro, IL)

2024 American School Counselor Association Conference

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Leslie Goines (Metropolis IL)

2024 ASCA National Conference

 

West Central Illinois Professional Counselors Association (Macomb, IL)

Ethical and Culturally Competent Care Training

 

Rachel Ineichen (Moline, IL) 

Mental Health and Nutrition Certification

 

Jeri Laureano (Chicago, IL)

Theraplay Institute Training

 

Kimberly Hart (DeKalb, IL)

AEE International Conference and Therapeutic Adventure Professionals Pre-Conference

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Illinois Mental Health Counselors Association (DeKalb, IL)

IMHCA Ethics Webinar

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Lauren Campbell (Bolingbrook, IL)

Bringing Home Baby Educator Training Workshop

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Robert J. Nejedlo Social Emphasis Grantees

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Willow House (Bannockburn, IL)

Youth & Family Grief Counseling

 

Karyn Byrne (Lisle, IL)

Postpartum Therapy Group of Naperville

 

Kids Above All (Chicago, IL)

Counseling Solutions

 

Youth Services Bureau of Rock Island County (Moline, IL)

Peer Justice Program

 

Connection Therapy Center (Rockton, IL)

Impoverished Youth and Family Behavioral Health Counseling

 

Adventure Works of DeKalb County (DeKalb, IL)

Therapeutic Services for Youth

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Toni R. Tollerud School Counseling Grantee

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Corben Roth (Flora, IL)

Take Care of Our Teachers

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 Melanie E. Rawlins Research Grantee

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Eman Tadros (Chicago, IL)

Study of Arab Americans in Romantic Relationships

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