CFCI Managing $16M Endowment Funds for Human Service Center Foundation’s Community-Based Behavioral Health Initiatives

The Human Service Center Foundation has awarded $16 million in support of community-based health initiatives, the Peoria Journal Star reports. The grant will endow two funds to be managed by the Community Foundation of Central Illinois — a $12 million fund named for Jack Gilligan that will support psychiatry programs and mental health and addiction recovery services; and a $4 million fund that will support behavioral health crisis services in the areas of mental health and addiction.

The following is a link to the article that appeared in the Philanthropy News Digest on June 1, 2019:  CFCI managing $16M endowment funds for Human Service Center Foundation’s community-based behavioral health initiatives

 

Human Service Center Foundation provides $16M donation
PEORIA — The Human Service Center Foundation has provided a $16 million donation to endow two funds for long-term support of community-based behavioral health initiatives relating to mental health and addiction.
UnityPlace — the group formed this spring between Tazwood Center for Wellness, the Human Service Center and UnityPoint Health’s behavioral health services division — will deliver the services.
The gifts will be divided into two funds. A $12 million endowed fund will be provided for community-based psychiatry programs. A $4 million endowed fund will provide long-term support for community-based behavioral health crisis services to assist treatment of urgent mental health and addiction needs. The funds will be maintained at the Community Foundation of Central Illinois.
Check pekintimes.com for more on this story.

The following is a link to the above article that appeared in the Monmouth Daily Review Atlas on May 29, 2019:   Human Service Center Foundation provides $16M donation

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