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Webinar – “BEACON Care Portal Introduction: For Mental and Behavioral Health”

When

Tuesday, September 9, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Event Type

A free webinar for Illinois youth and families seeking behavioral and/or mental health resources and support

The Arc of IllinoisFamily-to-Family Health Information Center and Illinois Life Span Program (ILS) will host “BEACON Care Portal Introduction: For Mental and Behavioral Health” on Zoom on Sept. 9 from 12 to 1 p.m.

Is your child struggling with mental or behavioral health challenges?

BEACON is a centralized resource for Illinois youth and families seeking services for behavioral health needs.

Presenter Meaghan Jorgensen, Director of Operations for the Children’s Behavioral Health Transformation Initiative, will cover:

  • An introductory training about what the tool is
  • How families can use it to find resources and track assistance
  • How anyone can use BEACON to help connect families with resources

This free webinar is open to people with disabilities, parents, guardians and anyone who wants to learn more about this tool for Illinois families.

Register for “BEACON Care Portal Introduction: For Mental and Behavioral Health” on Zoom.

There will be electronic captioning in Spanish available.

If you have questions, contact rocio@thearcofil.org or susan@thearcofil.org.