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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Evanston's Mental Health Board. Members on Thursday discussed allocations of funding towards agencies for fiscal year 2019.

Evanston Mental Health Board allocates fiscal year 2019 funds to agencies

November 30, 2018

The Evanston Mental Health Board on Thursday prepared for review the final distribution of its 2019 budget, which will disburse funds to agencies across the city. The board has been allocated $736,373...

Evanston Public Library, 1703 Orrington Ave. EPL will host a free training session July 16 to teach community members how to obtain and administer naloxone, a commonly used antidote for opioid overdose.

EPL to hold naloxone training for opioid overdose

July 12, 2018

The Evanston Public Library will hold a free training session July 16 for community members to learn how to administer naloxone, a commonly used antidote for opioid overdoses, according to a news release....

Opioid crisis panel discusses addiction, collaboration

January 18, 2018

Professionals from several Evanston departments said collaboration from city services and the local community would help to prevent opioid overdoses in the area in a Thursday panel discussing the current...

A Step Up for Recovery participant reaches the finish line on Bank One tower’s 20th story. More than 200 community members engaged in the event, organized by PEER Services, to raise funds for substance abuse treatment.

Community members climb 20 floors to raise funds for addiction treatment

October 16, 2017

Donning baby blue team shirts in honor of her brother, Cayla Gamble and more than 20 family members and supporters gathered Sunday in Orrington Plaza to climb the Bank One tower’s 20 stories of stairs....

Monique Brunson Jones, CEO of Evanston Community Foundation, speaks at the kick-off of Dance Marathon on Friday night. ECF has been DM's secondary beneficiary for 19 years.

New Dance Marathon committee focuses on relationship with second beneficiary Evanston Community Foundation

March 5, 2016

In its 19th year of partnership with the Evanston Community Foundation, Dance Marathon’s inaugural community engagement committee worked to emphasize DM’s relationship with its secondary beneficiary. The...

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