Peter Eckart, MSW
Information and Systems Coordinator
Contact
Building & Room:
Jane Addams Center for Social Policy and Research, Room 513C
Address:
1640 West Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL 60608
Office Phone:
Email:
About
As Information and Systems Coordinator for the UIC Behavioral Health Crisis Hub at the Jane Addams Center for Social Policy and Research, Peter Eckart supports the statewide implementation of CESSA (Community Emergency Services and Supports Act), 988 (the Illinois 988 Suicide Crisis Lifeline Centers), and associated initiatives to build the capacity of Illinois communities to respond to mental health crises. Eckart's more than 30 years in social services include leadership and management positions at Jane Addams Hull House Association and the Illinois Public Health Institute.
Education
BS, Business Administration, Valparaiso University
MSW, Social Services Administration, University of Chicago