Category: News

General Assembly Approves Housing is Recovery Pilot Program

In the last days of the legislative session, the Illinois General Assembly approved the establishment of—and funding for—the Housing is Recovery Pilot Program championed by Rep. Kathleen Willis and Sen. Cristina Castro and supported by the Healthy Minds, Healthy Lives coalition led by Thresholds. For thousands of individuals experiencing homelessness because of a complex condition […]

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Remembering Jim Mabie, 1935-2021

The entire Thresholds community is deeply saddened by the passing of Jim Mabie on May 8, 2021. Jim was a loving family man and successful businessman, and his legacy will carry on for generations because of his tireless civic engagement and generous philanthropic investment in dozens of diverse organizations and causes. Jim Mabie served on […]

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2021 Thresholds Virtual Gala – Join Us on May 6

Join us for the 2021 Thresholds Virtual Gala: The Power of Recovery, as we raise funds to provide life-transforming services for thousands of individuals experiencing mental health and substance use conditions. Watch the Gala at www.thresholdsgala.org! Featuring a conversation with Jane Pauley

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Justice Served for George Floyd

George Perry Floyd, Jr. played football and basketball in high school and college. He loved hip hop and served as a mentor in his church community. He was a father, he was a son, and his life was worth more. Minutes ago, we heard the news that former police officer Derek Chauvin will be held […]

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Protect The Inalienable Right To Vote – And Our Democracy

Scores of Americans of all races and nationalities have relentlessly fought for years – and even died – to protect our right to vote. As a unified collective of nonprofit organizations, partners and affiliates nationwide, we firmly believe that every American’s vote is their voice. Any attempts to undermine voters’ access to the ballot box […]

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