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Cornerstone: Foundations for Families Helping people meet life's challenges by providing the skills, support and hope needed for effective, fulfilling lives. Our guiding principle is "You Matter".

Cornerstone is a nonprofit mental health counseling agency in Quincy, IL, founded in 1947. We are highly trained, compassionate professionals providing counseling , psychiatric and casework services. Our mission is "Helping people meet life's challenges by providing the skills, support and hope needed for effective, fulfilling lives."

We are starting off this week with the reminder that YOU MATTER.
10/19/2026

We are starting off this week with the reminder that YOU MATTER.

What's for dinner on Tuesday? We’ve got an idea...and it comes with soup, sandwiches, mac & cheese and maybe a cookie fo...
10/18/2026

What's for dinner on Tuesday?

We’ve got an idea...and it comes with soup, sandwiches, mac & cheese and maybe a cookie for good measure.

Our Panera Dine to Donate is happening Tuesday, October 20 from 4:00–8:00 PM!

When you order from the Panera in Quincy, a portion of qualifying sales will come right back to Cornerstone to support the work we do in our community.

Ordering at the cafe? Show the flyer on your phone.
Ordering online or in the Panera app? Use code FUND4U.

So skip cooking, bring the family, grab your Panera favorite and help us raise some dough for Cornerstone!

And don’t keep it to yourself, share this post and invite your friends!

There’s still time to save your seat!The 2026 Resilient Families Conference is coming up on Monday, October 19, and if y...
10/16/2026

There’s still time to save your seat!

The 2026 Resilient Families Conference is coming up on Monday, October 19, and if you haven’t registered yet, now is the time!

Cornerstone is proud to sponsor this FREE, full-day conference focused on building stronger partnerships, stronger families, and stronger futures. The day brings together caregivers, professionals, community partners, and others who care about supporting children and families in our community.

Attendees will hear from keynote speaker Gaelin Elmore on the importance of belonging and choose from breakout sessions covering shared parenting, managing vicarious trauma, Child and Family Team Meetings, and more.

We’re also excited to have one of Cornerstone’s own therapists, Trina, presenting an afternoon workshop, “Relationships that Change Lives.” We’re proud to have her sharing her knowledge and experience with attendees!

Monday, October 19, 2026
Madison Park Church | 4700 Broadway St., Quincy
FREE to attend but space is limited!

If you’ve been thinking about attending, don’t miss your chance. Come connect, learn, and leave with valuable tools and resources for helping children and families thrive. Cornerstone is excited to support this important day of learning, connection, and collaboration for families in our community!

Learn more and save your seat: https://resilientfamilies.net

OCD is often misunderstood, and it’s much more than liking things neat, organized, or “just right.”Obsessive-Compulsive ...
10/15/2026

OCD is often misunderstood, and it’s much more than liking things neat, organized, or “just right.”

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is a real mental health condition that can involve unwanted, intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors or mental rituals that feel difficult to control. These symptoms can cause significant anxiety and interfere with everyday life.

Using “OCD” casually to describe being particular or organized can unintentionally minimize what living with the disorder is actually like. By learning the facts and challenging common misconceptions, we can help create more understanding and compassion for those affected by OCD.

LAST CALL, ADAMS COUNTY!There’s still time to make your voice heard but don’t wait too long, the Adams County Community ...
10/14/2026

LAST CALL, ADAMS COUNTY!

There’s still time to make your voice heard but don’t wait too long, the Adams County Community Survey closes at the end of the the month!

The 2027 Adams County Community Survey is your opportunity to share what matters most to you and help local organizations better understand the needs, priorities, and opportunities facing our community.

Your feedback will help guide future planning, services, resources, and funding decisions right here in Adams County.

If you haven’t filled out the survey yet, now’s the time! It only takes a few minutes, and your input can help make a difference.

Take the survey today:
https://www.unitedwayadamsco.org/communitysurvey

Already completed it? Help us with one last push by sharing this post with your friends, family, coworkers, and neighbors!

ONE COMMUNITY. ONE VOICE. ONE SURVEY.

As the seasons change, it can be a good reminder to check in with yourself, too. Give yourself permission to slow down, ...
10/13/2026

As the seasons change, it can be a good reminder to check in with yourself, too. Give yourself permission to slow down, protect your peace, connect with the people who lift you up, and make your mental health a priority. Even small moments of self-care can make a difference.
Take care of yourself this fall, you’re worth the time.

We’re raising some dough! And this might be the tastiest way to support Cornerstone yet! Join us at Panera Bread on Tues...
10/12/2026

We’re raising some dough!

And this might be the tastiest way to support Cornerstone yet!

Join us at Panera Bread on Tuesday, October 20 from 4:00–8:00 PM for our next Dine to Donate!

Grab dinner
Warm up with some soup
Pick up your Panera favorite
Support Cornerstone while you’re at it!

25% of net sales from qualifying orders will be donated to Cornerstone.

Panera Bread | 3738 Broadway St., Quincy
Tuesday, October 20
4:00–8:00 PM

Ordering online or through the Panera app? Use code FUND4U at checkout. Dining in? Show the flyer or a digital copy when ordering.

Good food + supporting mental health services in our community = a pretty great Tuesday night!

Share this post and start making your dinner plans!

Today is World Mental Health Day! All week, we’ve celebrated Mental Health Spirit Week by focusing on simple ways to car...
10/10/2026

Today is World Mental Health Day!

All week, we’ve celebrated Mental Health Spirit Week by focusing on simple ways to care for ourselves and one another, from practicing mindfulness and talking about our feelings to getting outside, showing gratitude, and checking in with a friend.

Today is a reminder that taking care of your mental health is just as important as taking care of your physical health. Mental health affects how we think, feel, connect with others, handle challenges, and move through everyday life.

Caring for your mental health can look different for everyone. It might mean slowing down when you need a break, setting boundaries, staying connected to people who support you, making time for things that bring you joy, or reaching out for professional help when you need it.

Mental Health Spirit Week may be ending, but these are things we can practice all year long. Take care of yourself. Check in on the people around you. And always remember: You Matter.

Friendship FridayAs Mental Health Spirit Week comes to a close, today’s challenge is all about connection.Check in with ...
10/09/2026

Friendship Friday

As Mental Health Spirit Week comes to a close, today’s challenge is all about connection.

Check in with a friend. Ask how they’re doing and take the time to really listen to their answer.

You never know what someone may be carrying, and a simple conversation can remind them that they aren’t alone and that someone cares.

As we head into World Mental Health Day tomorrow, let’s remember that supporting mental health doesn’t always require a grand gesture. Sometimes it starts with simply showing up for one another. Because You Matter.

Thankful ThursdayToday, we’re making room for gratitude.Take a few minutes to write down a few things you’re thankful fo...
10/08/2026

Thankful Thursday

Today, we’re making room for gratitude.

Take a few minutes to write down a few things you’re thankful for, big or small. Then take it one step further and tell someone why you appreciate them.

A text, phone call, note, or simple "thank you" can brighten someone else’s day while reminding us of the good things and good people in our own lives.

What are you thankful for today?

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316 N. 9th Street
Quincy, IL
62301

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 3pm

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+12172228254

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