BASE subrecipients establish and expand indicated and selective substance use prevention and reduction programming for youth and emerging adults throughout the state. BASE programs specifically provide services to individuals who identify as non-Hispanic Black, do not consistently attend school, or are more likely to use or misuse substances due to factors such as adverse childhood experiences, mental health symptoms or conditions, familial history of opioid use disorder, and neurodiversity. The goal of BASE prevention programs is to reduce or prevent one or more of the following:
BASE subrecipients are expected to:
Arukah Institute of Healing, Inc. NFP, Princeton – Peoria Region
The Break Crystal Lake Teen Center, Crystal Lake – West Chicago Region
Central East Alcoholism and Drug Council (dba Hour House), Charleston – Champaign Region
Chestnut Health Systems, Inc., Chicago – Bellwood Region (Cook County)
County of Macoupin, Carlinville – Metro East Region
County of Tazewell, Tremont – Peoria Region
DuPage County Health Department, Wheaton – West Chicago Region
Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department, Marion – Marion Region
McDermott Center (dba Haymarket Center), Chicago – Bellwood Region (Cook County)
Metropolitan Family Services, Chicago – Bellwood Region (Cook County)
PEER Services, Inc., Evanston – Bellwood Region (Cook County)
Rosecrance, Inc., Rockford – Rockford Region
Take Action Today Inc., West Frankfort – Marion Region
Winnebago County Health Department, Rockford – Rockford Region
