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​Pursuant to Recommendation 9 in the February 2023 Blueprint for Transformation: A Vision for Improved Behavioral Healthcare for Illinois ChildrenPDF Document report and in accordance with Public Act 103-0546, ISBE is administering a one-time landscape scan of all school districts in Illinois regarding mental and behavioral health screening of students.​

MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SCREENING LANDSCAPE SCAN LISTENING SESSIONS

Please join the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE), the seven Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Hubs, and the Children’s Behavioral Health Transformation Initiative for a virtual or in-person listening meetings about mental and behavioral health screening of students in schools.

ISBE is collaborating with the seven Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Hubs across the state to host these sessions. A total of nine listening meetings are taking place across the state to provide an opportunity for districts and community members, including students, to offer input about mental and behavioral health screening in schools. Please email mentalhealth@isbe.net with any questions.

In order to give everyone an opportunity to contribute, we request that each participant/organization only attend one listening session.

​MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SCREENING FEEDBACK FORM

Pursuant to Recommendation 9 in the February 2023 Blueprint for Transformation: A Vision for Improved Behavioral Healthcare for Illinois ChildrenPDF Document report and in accordance with Public Act 103-0546, ISBE is administering a one-time landscape scan of all school districts in Illinois regarding mental and behavioral health screening of students during Summer 2023. This feedback form is an opportunity for districts or other public entities that provide school programming to public school students in Illinois to offer input about mental and behavioral health screening in schools. This feedback form is short and will be available to all districts and ROEs and ISCs beginning on Thursday, June 8, 2023 in the IWAS system listing under “surveys” and will remain open until early September. Please email mentalhealth@isbe.net​ with any questions.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

 Past Listening Sessions

Please click here to access the slide deck used at each listening sessionPDF Document.

  • Tuesday July 18 – VIRTUAL – hosted by Area 2 SEL Hub (Northwest Illinois) – 9:00am-10:30am
  • Tuesday July 25 – hosted by Area 5 SEL Hub – Collinsville, IL – 1:15pm-2:30pm
    • This listening session will be taking place as part of the Area 5 SEL Summit at the Gateway Center in Collinsville, IL. If you are not already attending the summit but want to register for the listening session, please email Ryan Wamser, Area 5 SEL Hub Director: rwamser@roe40.com.
  • Wednesday July 26 – hosted by Area 6 SEL Hub - Marion, IL – 1:00pm-2:30pm
  • Thursday July 27 – hosted by Area 4 SEL Hub - Champaign, IL - 9:30am-11am
  • Monday July 31 – VIRTUAL – hosted by Area 3 SEL Hub (Western Illinois) – 11:00am-12:30pm
  • CPS – hosted by CPS SEL Hub - Chicago, IL – August 2 – 11-12:30
    • This listening session will be taking place as part of Chicago Public School’s Healing-Centered Conference, hosted by the Chicago Public Schools Office of Social & Emotional Learning. If you are not already attending the conference but want to register for the listening session, please indicate your interest by emailing the Chicago Public School’s Office of Social & Emotional Learning at HealingCentered@cps.edu.
  • Student/youth listening session – VIRTUAL – August 3, 2023, 6:30pm-8pm
    • The August 3 student/youth listening session has been canceled. Student/youth listening sessions will be occurring in Fall 2023. Email mentalhealth@isbe.net​ to express interest in participating in a student/youth listening session. ​
  • Friday August 4, 2023 – VIRTUAL – hosted by Area 1 SEL Hub (Chicago Metro Area) - 9:00am - 10:30am
  • Parent/caregiver/communi​ty listening session – VIRTUAL – August 8, 2023 – 6:30pm-8pm

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