MCYAF connects local schools, government, social service agencies, health providers, faith institutions, businesses, and civic leaders that share a common goal to make our community a healthy and safe place in which to live. MCYAF is spearheaded by a select group of community leaders in order to improve the Maine Township community as a whole. See our list of partners below.
What are the benefits of being a MCYAF partner?
MCYAF is a member of CADCA, Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America. CADCA provides support to MCYAF toward finding local solutions to substance abuse problems. By becoming a partner with MCYAF, you will have the opportunity to:
- expand beneficial community networks
- influence decision-making that will affect our community now and in the future
- contribute toward finding solutions to substance abuse issues in Maine Township
- support public policy initiatives at both the local and national level
- create collaborative partnerships for continued research, training, and education in the field of substance abuse and its treatment
- be part of a large non-profit organization working to build a safe, healthy, alcohol-free and drug-free community for our youth.
Who can become a MCYAF partner?
Anyone can become a partner who has an interest in supporting local efforts with MCYAF to make their community safe, healthy, and drug-free for youth. Partners include parents, teachers, young people, law enforcement officials, health and social service agency providers, the faith community, business and civic leaders, elected officials, and concerned citizens.
How can you become a partner?
Becoming a partner is easy. Contact the Director of MCYAF at (847) 858-7090 or email us at info@mcyaf.com. We will get back to you promptly to discuss how you can join our efforts and take an active role with MCYAF.
The following partners offer financial and other resources to assist MCYAF in its goal of alcohol-free and drug-free youth in Maine Township.
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital |
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BDS Software |
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City of Des Plaines |
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City of Park Ridge |
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Community Consolidated School District 62 |
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Community Consolidated School District 64 |
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Cook County Department of Public Health |
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Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Chicago Task Force |
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| Des Plaines Chamber of Commerce | www.dpchamber.com |
| Des Plaines Crime Stoppers | www.dpcrime.com/DPCrime.com/Tip.html |
Des Plaines Ministerial Association |
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Des Plaines Park District |
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Des Plaines Police Department |
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Des Plaines Public Library |
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East Maine School District 63 |
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Grazie! Restaurant & Banquets |
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Maine Center, Inc. |
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| Maine Township | www.mainetownship.com |
Maine Township High School District 207 |
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| Niles Police Department | www.vniles.com |
| Northwest Community Hospital | www.nch.org |
Omni Youth Services |
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| Park Ridge Chamber of Commerce | www.parkridgechamber.org |
Park Ridge Fire Department |
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| Park Ridge Health Commission | |
Park Ridge Police Department |
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| Park Ridge Public Library | www.parkridgelibrary.org |
Park Ridge Recreation and Park District |
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Relapse Prevention Counseling Center |
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| Second Municipal District Court | |
St. Mary’s Church – Heart of Mary, Des Plaines |
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| Representative Elaine Nekritz (IL) | www.repnekritz.org |
Representative Rosemary Mulligan (IL) |
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Representative Jan Schakowsky (US) |
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| Second Municipal District Court | |
| Senator Dan Kotowski (IL) | |
| The Youth Campus | www.theyouthcampus.org |
...and many other parents and community members who give their time and talent.
