Dundee Township Mental Health Board

11/05/2026

Grief Guide came to Dundee Township today to counsel the Dundee Township Cemetery team in grief awareness and grief response. Grief Guide is located in McHenry County and offers free grief support groups to anyone in need. Check out the specialized grief app that will help you customize a grief support https://www.mygriefguide.app/

11/03/2026

DUNDEE TOWNSHIP TO ACCEPT APPLICATIONS FOR MENTAL HEALTH BOARD MEMBERS
The Dundee Township Board of Trustees will be accepting letters of interest from Dundee Township residents interested in filling two upcoming vacancies on the Township’s 708 Mental Health Board (MHB).
The vacancies are four-year terms running January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2030. Qualifications for MHB members as stated in the Community Mental Health Act (405 ILCS 20/3a):

MHB members are unpaid volunteers, must live within Dundee Township as residents, and in addition to representing the general public, have qualifications as nearly as possible, to be representative of interested groups of the community such as local health departments, medical societies, local comprehensive health planning agencies, hospital boards, lay associations concerned with mental health, developmental disabilities and substance abuse.

The MHB holds monthly regular meetings on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. and may call committee and special meetings as needed throughout the year.

Applicants please include a resume highlighting qualifications above, current employment and other professional associations/memberships with their letter of interest.

Questions? Contact the interim administrator [email protected], or by phone at 847-428-8092, ext. 5.
For more information on the Dundee Township Mental Health Board, please visit www.dundeetownship.org/708_Board.

10/30/2026

D300 Food Pantry will accept food pantry shelf stable donations collected during Trick or Treating. Drop off 10/31 from 5:00 - 8:00pm at 100 Cleveland Ave. Carpentersville.

10/28/2026

Click to register: https://www.kanehealth.com/Pages/BH-Training.aspx for free virtual training October 30, from 9-11am. The topic: Domestic Violence Awareness: Understanding Impacts and Responding with Trauma-Informed Care​​, for providers, educators, and advocates. You'll learn strategies to support individuals impacted by domestic violence.

On October 30, join us for Domestic Violence Awareness: Understanding Impacts and Responding with Trauma-Informed Care​​, a free webinar that will equip service providers, educators, and advocates with foundational knowledge and actionable strategies to support individuals impacted by domestic violence. Learn more and register: https://www.kanehealth.com/Pages/BH-Training.aspx

10/19/2026

The Dundee Township Mental Health Board will meet tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20th at 7pm at 611 E. Main St., East Dundee, IL. Community Room of Suite 201.

10/15/2026

Lived Experience Awareness Day is a national opportunity to celebrate the knowledge, expertise and contributions of people with lived experience.
Today, we recognize the important role lived experience plays in shaping mental health services, policy, research, education, and community responses.
Lived experience matters. Lived experience is expertise.
https://www.nami.org/blog/the-importance-of-explaining-our-lived-experience/

NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness.

10/10/2026

World Mental Health Day is observed globally every year on October 10 to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and mobilize support for mental health care. See the links posted to access mental health care in our community.

10/09/2026

The Dundee Township Mental Health Board is pleased to announce availability of funding for the 2027 – 2028 fiscal year. Funding year spans from January 1, 2027 – June 30, 2028.

Application opens: 10/9/2026 | Application closes: 11/30/2026.

Follow the link for everything needed to apply.

https://www.dundeetownship.org/708_board/2027_grant_program.php

10/08/2026

We're proud to introduce Cass Kamp, MSW, QMHP who is the DEDICATED Dundee Township Therapist and Case Manager. Family Service Association is a cornerstone in the Kane County Mental Health Services community.

🎉 Thanks to Dundee Township for your funding and support! FSA would like to formally introduce our Dundee Township Therapist/Care Manager, Cassandra Kamp! 💕