The BHWC will increase access to effective behavioral health services through coordinated initiatives to recruit, educate, and retain professionals in behavioral health.
In spring 2018, a bipartisan group of 10 legislators sponsored House Resolution 711, declaring that Illinois is suffering from a behavioral healthcare workforce emergency.
View the dashboard to see Behavioral Health Workforce data for each county in Illinois.
Visit the BHWC Job Board to connect with Illinois behavioral and mental health professionals. Create an account to post jobs as an employer or to apply to jobs as a job seeker.
Access a list of mental health links, funding opportunities, the National Association of Peer Support Professionals job board, and other resources.
The primary goals of the statewide Behavioral Health Workforce Center are to strengthen the behavioral healthcare system in Illinois through initiatives targeting the following:
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