Kenosha County Behavioral Health Services

06/04/2026

Treatment Court Annual Picnic @ "Pets"!
We celebrated our achievements and successes with great weather and delicious Greek food, prepared by our own Lauren Giannakopoulos and her husband, at the annual Treatment Court picnic. It was a wonderful time for young and old, family, friends, and co-workers!

05/31/2026

We’re at, Somer’s Community Day hosted by Somer’s Fire Department today from 10a-2pm at Sam’s Club.

Come for the fun, learn about resources in Kenosha County. Take home harm reduction tools, medication lock boxes, gun locks and life saving Naloxone.

Oh yeah…. Fire trucks, Flight for Life landing at noon, fire prevention education, food, kids games and community!

Hope to see you because;
Together, we’re better”

05/30/2026

We sure do love our Community Partners!
Thank you Building Our Future, we had fun today.
Proud of our Kenosha Community for showing up for one another!

05/29/2026

Kenosha County needs YOUR voice! 📣✨

What mental health and substance use services matter most to you, your family, and our community? This is the last weekend to participate in the community needs survey and help shape the future of local support and resources - the survey deadline has been extended through May 31st!

Your feedback will help guide real planning and real change—because YOU matter and your experiences make a difference.

👉 Take the survey here:
https://bit.ly/KCBHSNeedsEnglish for the English survey
https://bit.ly/KCBHSNeedsSpanish for the Spanish survey

05/14/2026

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we are excited to support and participate in the Stride for Minds 3K on Saturday, May 30 at Petrifying Springs Park.

This event is being organized by students involved in Building Our Future's Youth Voice Project, who took the initiative to engage the Kenosha County Division of Behavioral Health Services as a partner around an issue they deeply care about: mental health awareness and community wellness.

Event Details:
📅 Saturday, May 30
⏰ 7:30 AM – 11:30 AM
📍 Petrifying Springs Park – near Biergarten
💙 Free for all ages

Register for the event here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe7Bx34m3X2_8UigsQ8nVVLYYyxevh2Xio3gmVJlyTH9bAqrA/viewform

05/13/2026

There is still time to make your voice heard! 🗣️

Check out our survey on mental health and substance use services in Kenosha County. Your feedback will guide our future planning and coordination efforts!

👉 Take the survey here:

https://bit.ly/KCBHSNeedsEnglish for the English survey
https://bit.ly/KCBHSNeedsSpanish for the Spanish survey

Your voice matters—thank you for being part of the change!

05/11/2026

"I urge all gun owners to take simple but effective steps to prevent gun violence,” said Kenosha County Behavioral Health Services Director Kari Foss. “Using trigger locks and making sure guns are stored safely are easy steps people can take to help ensure fi****ms aren’t used to a violent end."

See more details ⬇️

Kenosha County Behavioral Health Services is now offering gun trigger and cable locks at no cost at three vending machine locations stocked with various harm reduction resources.

Firearm owners are encouraged to use this resource to reduce the risk of injuries and deaths.

Vending machines are located:
📍 Inside the commons area at the Kenosha County Job Center, 8600 Sheridan Road, Entrance D.
📍 Outside the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program office, 2000 63rd St.
📍 Outside the Sharing Center, 25700 Wilmot Road (Highway C), Trevor.

See more details ➡️ https://loom.ly/M2r9B7Y

05/06/2026

Mental health conditions are medical conditions and people living with them are more than a diagnosis. This , let’s lead with understanding. Learn more: https://www.samhsa.gov/mental-health
Visit Kenosha County Division of Behavioral Health Services at bit.ly/KCBHS

05/05/2026

We want to hear from YOU! 🗣️

Share your thoughts on mental health and substance use services in Kenosha County. Your feedback will guide our future planning and coordination efforts!

👉 Take the survey here:
https://bit.ly/KCBHSNeedsEnglish for the English survey https://bit.ly/KCBHSNeedsSpanish for the Spanish survey

Your voice matters—thank you for being part of the change!