Work with us at our new Behavioral Health Urgent Care & Access Center

ISK is hiring for our new Behavioral Health Urgent Care & Access Center, opening in Summer 2023 at 440 W. Kalamazoo Ave.   Join our team and thrive in a collaborative, respectful, inclusive and trauma-informed work environment. We’re looking for: • Community Health Workers • Patient Registration Specialists • Emergency Mental Health Clinicians Visit iskzoo.org/careers TODAY to…

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Expanding access, enhancing crisis response, and more

ISK’s journey as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Center began in Fiscal Year 2019 with the launch of our first CCBHC Expansion Grant project, supported by SAMHSA. As of 2022, ISK was one of 13 demonstration sites in Michigan. With 5,762 active CCBHC enrollees, and over 100,000 distinct days of CCBHC services rendered, ISK is…

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On Medicaid? Here’s what you need to know to renew coverage

IMPORTANT NEWS: Medicaid beneficiaries need to renew their coverage this year, starting in June, as Michigan resumes Medicaid eligibility redeterminations to comply with federal legislation. Here’s what Michigan Medicaid beneficiaries need to do to prepare:   1. Make sure your address, phone number and email address are up to date at Michigan.gov/MIBridges. You can also…

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Tips for processing a nearby tragedy

ISK grieves with the Michigan State University community. We have many MSU alum, fans, and those with close ties on our staff. During this tragic moment, we’re grateful to Oakland Community Health Network for offering these mental health tips for families and individuals affected by this heartbreaking event. 

All are Welcome: Board Meeting, Feb. 27

ISK’s next Board Meeting will be held Monday, Feb. 27, 2023 at 610 South Burdick Street, Kalamazoo, Michigan (2nd Floor Board Conference Room) from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.  Please visit our Board of Directors page for more info, including our schedule of meetings. Two Ways to Attend • IN-PERSON: 2nd Floor Conference Room at…

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FREE Mental Health First Aid Classes, Feb. 9 and March 17!

Register for classes HERE. THURS., FEB. 9: YOUTH Mental Health First Aid Designed for adults who regularly interact with young people. Learn how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge. Class is from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Gryphon Place, 3245 S. 8th St., Kalamazoo 49009. FRI.,…

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FREE New Year’s Eve Bash with Power Branch, including NY Fest Buttons!

Back to the ’70s with Power Branch! Ring in the New Year with Power Branch AND enjoy New Year’s Fest of Kalamazoo! RSVP: 269-251-5175 Open to any adult on a mental health journey. Friendly, safe, recovery-oriented fun! WHAT: Pizza, snacks, hot cocoa, pop, costume contest, prizes, karaoke, swag, trivia, coloring, vision boards, and more! Plus,…

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All are Welcome to Attend our Board Meeting: Monday, Nov. 28

ISK’s next Board Meeting will be held Monday, Nov. 28 at 610 South Burdick Street, Kalamazoo, Michigan (2nd Floor Board Conference Room) from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. For the board packet, click here.  Please visit our Board of Directors page for more info, including our schedule of meetings. Two Ways to Attend • IN-PERSON:…

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