

Community Events & Info
Thank you to everyone who made May Mental Health Awareness Month a SMASHING SUCCESS! Including:
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Distributed more than 1500 green ribbons across neighborhoods, businesses and parks
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National speaker Chris Norton presenting to 300+ students at DGS/DGN
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grit2 at the DGS Health Fair with 500+ student visitors
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Distributing 2000 donuts and $10,000 in gift cards at DGN/DGS "Do-Nut" Forgot About your Mental Health" events
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More than 132 student participants i the Teen Cell Phone Challenge with $2500+ in cash prizes
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21 local providers at the Mental Health Provider Fair, Fishel Park Yoga and Downers Grove Market reaching hundreds of attendees
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Hope in Soap charity partner with Magnolia Soap
The support of this community was above and beyond!
Mental health matters and it matters her!
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UPCOMING PARTNER EVENTS
DOWNERS GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Social Work Interns
DGPL has partnered with Aurora University's School of Social Work to host interns at the library. Interns at the library receive credit for their work at the library.
Social Work Interns are available for patrons to meet with for 20-minute consultations to help refer patrons to services. To meet with a Social Work Intern, visit here.
GLENBARD PARENT SERIES
Find more info here
Thu Aug, 21 2025 @ Noon and 7pm CST
Sarah Ward and Kristen Jacobsen
Start the Year with Back-to-School Organizational Skills for School Success
Tue Aug, 26 2025 @ Noon and 7pm CST
Susan Dominus
How Parents Can Support Students to Aim High, Dream Big and Succeed