On this Sertoma Star Services first annual Day of Giving — a dedicated day of support —you can change the life of individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and those living with mental illness. If you have questions or would like information...
Training for adults supporting adolescents ages 12-18 Sertoma Star Services has partnered with the Village of New Lenox and its Safe Community Coalition to offer a FREE Youth Mental Health First Aid Class (Youth Version – for Adults) on Tuesday, October 7, from 8:30...
Empowering individuals, one swing at a time! Save the Date for our annual ‘Fore’ the Future Golf Outing on September 21 at the beautiful Idlewild Country Club. This event provides an opportunity to enjoy a round of golf at...
The Honorable Donna Miller, Cook County Commissioner of the 6th District, visited Sertoma Star Services recently to present a resolution in honor of National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month in Cook County. The Board of Commissioners chose Sertoma Star...
In an article published on March 28, 2025 by Erin Drumm and Medill Illinois News Bureau, Kelly Berardelli shares the impact Medicaid cuts will have on the individuals supported by Sertoma Star Services. “Any cuts to Medicaid have the...
Photo caption: (right to left) Zach Apt and Sheneka Crawford were honored by The Arc of Illinois on April 22. Pictured with Apt and Crawford are Executive Director Samantha Alloway (center), Sertoma Star Services President/CEO Kelly Berardelli, and Sertoma...
Sertoma Star Services has launched community-based training in Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) with a focus on recognizing the needs of individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities. MHFA with an IDD focus reviews mental health challenges and how they relate to individuals...
A group of advocates from Sertoma Star Services proudly traveled to Springfield on April 9 and 10 to support two critical efforts. The advocates consisted of individuals who receive support for intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), those living with mental illness working toward...
You can empower people to live their best lives! When you give to our Impact Fund, you help create real experiences for the 2,000 adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities and those living with mental illness served...
