Name: RACMI – Economic Growth Through Training & Educating the Workforce (TWC)
Start: 2026-09-16T08:30:00-05:00
End: 2026-09-16T10:00:00-05:00
Location: Northern Illinois University

August 2026
RACMI – Social Capital Investment and Life Enrichment (CCS)

August 19 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Northern Illinois University Northern Illinois University - Rockford, IL, Rockford, IL, United States

Community Initiatives

RACMI Community of Practice: Social Capital Investment and Life Enrichment Comprehensive Community Solutions, Inc. (CCS) is an organization that drives the fundamental transformation of neighborhoods, communities, and the circumstances of those who reside there through the facilitation of workforce development that leads to sustainable wages, meaningful community engagement, and affordable housing. DATE and TIME: Wednesday, August 19, […]
Darkness to Light Stewards of Children Program

August 21 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

UIC Rockford 1601 Parkview Ave., Rockford, United States

Glow Ignite

Stewards of Children® (In-Person Training with Physical Workbooks Only) The University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford's MERIT Program is excited to offer Darkness to Light's Stewards of Children training. Darkness to Light is dedicated to empowering adults with the knowledge and tools to prevent child sexual abuse through education, awareness, and stigma reduction. The Stewards of Children® program, facilitated […]
WCHD & ICOY Virtual Training – Impact of Trauma

August 21 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Free Online Event

Glow Ignite

WCHD & ICOY Virtual Event: Impact of Trauma Training Description: During this session, participants will dive into understanding the profound impact of trauma on youth and clients. Together we will unpack trauma responses, providing a comprehensive understanding of their manifestations, including Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), brain development insights, and common childhood trauma responses and behaviors. […]
Mental Health Educator Summit

August 21 @ 5:00 pm - August 22 @ 3:00 pm

Think Big 1311 North Main Street, Rockford, IL, United States

Glow Ignite

🧠 The mental health of our students starts with the well-being of the educators who serve them every day. The State of the Mind Institute is proud to present the Mental Health Educator Summit—a two-day experience designed to equip educators with practical tools, evidence-informed strategies, and meaningful connections that strengthen schools and transform communities. 📅 […]
Webinar – Predatory Relationships in the Suburbs

August 27 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Online Webinar Event

Glow Ignite

This month's session, “Predatory Relationships in the Suburbs,” examines how predators exploit young people's trust, online and right here in our own communities. SAFE's Diversion Facilitator Mikaela Weinstein and Detective Jack Flynn of the Franklin Police Department will unpack what we teach young people about trusted adults, how that framework can be twisted into […]
September 2026
Healing Through Music: Understanding Music Therapy

September 3 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Online Webinar Event

Glow Ignite

Thursday, September 3 | 12PM | Zoom Corrine Mina, QMHP, MT-BC, Stepping Stones of Rockford Outpatient Counseling Center Music has a way of reaching us when words fall short. Corrine Mina introduces the foundations of music therapy and how it supports emotional regulation, trauma recovery, connection, and overall wellness. Through stories from her own practice […]
YMHSoC Committee Meeting

September 9 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am

Comprehensive Community Solutions 917 South Main Street Rockford, IL 61101, Rockford, IL, United States

Community Initiatives

Are you interested in joining as a partner? The Youth Mental Health System of Care Coalition meets the second Wednesday of the month at Comprehensive Community Solutions (CCS) Conference Room – 3rd Floor 917 S. Main Street Rockford, IL 61101 from 9-10:30am.
Virtual Suicide Prevention Workshop

September 10 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Free Online Event

Glow Ignite

FREE Virtual Suicide Prevention Workshops by LivWell Partners We hope you join us! You have the power to save a life when it comes to suicide prevention. Learn life-saving QPR skills - Question, Persuade, Refer techniques used nation wide to recognize warning signs and intervene in crisis situations. Impact lives everywhere - Apply your training at work […]
Trauma 101 Training

September 10 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Winnebago County Health Department Winnebago County Health Department, 555 N. Court Street, Rockford, Illinois., Rockford, IL, United States

Glow Ignite

Trauma 101 Training This training provides an overview on trauma, trauma’s effects, and the trauma informed approach. Learn about the different types of trauma and how to approach those who may have experienced traumatic events in the past. Learn about resiliency and actions that promote resiliency among the community. Upcoming Dates: September 10 – 5:30 […]
The Climb

September 12 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Mercyhealth Sportscore One 1288 Elmwood Rd., Rockford, IL, United States

Glow Get Out There

Each year, Postpartum Support International (PSI) hosts Climb events all over the world to shine a light on the number one complication of childbearing—perinatal mental health disorders (PMHD). Families, providers, and allies gather together to highlight the importance of perinatal mental health and community support. This is Rockford’s third year hosting a Climb in our […]
Suicide Education and Response

September 15 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Online Webinar Event

Glow Ignite

Presented by TPN.health and Financially Sponsored By Aetna Better Health of Louisiana For professionals in any care- or help-giving field, developing a baseline competency and comfort level in addressing suicidal ideation is essential. This presentation equips participants with the fundamental knowledge and practical skills necessary to recognize, understand, and safely respond to individuals experiencing thoughts […]
RACMI – Economic Growth Through Training & Educating the Workforce (TWC)

September 16 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Northern Illinois University Northern Illinois University - Rockford, IL, Rockford, IL, United States

Community Initiatives

RACMI Community of Practice: Economic Growth Through Training & Educating the Workforce The Workforce Connection (TWC) partners with local agencies to help foster the necessities in our tri-county area and ensure that both career seekers and employers are receiving the assistance they need to be successful. Our region’s workforce system is benefited by these partnerships to […]

August 2026

September 2026