Encouraging Conversation

Coalition for a Safe & Healthy Elgin
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Encouraging Conversation

Discussing prevention and how to help keep Elgin's (IL) youth alcohol and drug-free.

  1. 09/20/2022

    A 45-year Prevention and Treatment Retrospective

    Guest Jerry Skogmo, therapist, treatment and prevention expert, discusses his role as an advocate in community-level change thereby reducing underage drinking and substance misuse by youth. He is joined by hosts Jack Wheatley, III (Faith-Based; Pastor of Greater Grace Community Church in Elgin, IL) and Gil Feliciano (staff) of the Coalition for a Safe & Healthy Elgin.

    33 min

  2. 07/09/2022

    A nurse's perspective

    Guest Elisa Lara, healthcare representative from VNA Healthcare, discusses her role as a nurse in community-level change thereby reducing underage drinking and substance misuse by youth. She is joined by hosts Jack Wheatley, III (Faith-Based; Pastor of Greater Grace Community Church in Elgin, IL) and Gil Feliciano (staff) of the Coalition for a Safe & Healthy Elgin.

    33 min

  3. 06/06/2022

    Parent Sector and Coalition Work

    Guest Cristina Colunga, Parent Sector representative, discusses her role as a parent in community-level change thereby reducing underage drinking and substance misuse by youth. She is joined by hosts Jack Wheatley, III (Faith-Based; Pastor of Greater Grace Community Church in Elgin, IL) and Gil Feliciano (staff) of the Coalition for a Safe & Healthy Elgin.

    33 min

  4. 05/13/2022

    Teens and Mental Health

    Guests Kate McCormack and Anna Czerniak of the Kane County Health Department discuss youth trends, mental health and substance misuse. They are joined by hosts Jack Wheatley, III (Faith-Based; Pastor of Greater Grace Community Church in Elgin, IL) and Gil Feliciano (staff) of the Coalition for a Safe & Healthy Elgin.

    38 min

  5. 04/26/2022

    Illinois Human Performance Project

    Guests Kaira Klingler & Abbie Lee of the Illinois Human Performance Project discuss substance misuse and it's effects on body's performance. They are joined by hosts Jack Wheatley, III (Faith-Based; Pastor of Greater Grace Community Church in Elgin, IL) and Gil Feliciano (staff) of the Coalition for a Safe & Healthy Elgin.

    30 min

  6. 03/18/2022

    State of Elgin, Youth and Substance Use

    Guest David Kaptain, Mayor of Elgin, Illinois, discusses the state of Elgin Illinois, Elgin's youth and substance use. He is joined by hosts Jack Wheatley, III (Faith-Based; Pastor of Greater Grace Community Church in Elgin, IL) and Gil Feliciano (staff) of the Coalition for a Safe & Healthy Elgin.

    30 min

  7. 12/03/2021

    Intervention, Counseling, Treatment and Hope

    Guest Nicole Lewis of Ecker Center for Behavioral Health, discusses their role in intervention via counseling and therapy in both adults and teens. She is joined by hosts Jack Wheatley, III (Faith-Based; Pastor of Greater Grace Community Church in Elgin, IL), Jared Erickson (staff) and Gil Feliciano (staff) of the Coalition for a Safe & Healthy Elgin.

    31 min

  8. 11/12/2021

    Mental Health Awareness and Youth Suicide Prevention

    Guest Gabi Vargas and AJ of Poiema Studios , discuss their role in Suicide Prevention, Mental Health and how they are helping the youth. She is joined by hosts Jack Wheatley, III (Faith-Based; Pastor of Greater Grace Community Church in Elgin, IL), Jared Erickson (staff) and Gil Feliciano (staff) of the Coalition for a Safe & Healthy Elgin.

    32 min
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Discussing prevention and how to help keep Elgin's (IL) youth alcohol and drug-free.

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  • Creator
    Coalition for a Safe & Healthy Elgin
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    23
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2022 Encouraging Conversation
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    Encouraging Conversation

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