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What is Project Sun Project SUN is a Strong and Unified Network that is familydriven and youthguided. It is dedicated to strengthening the childrens behavioral health system of care in Kankakee County through a coordinated network of services and supports that address the needs of the whole child. loadposition whatisasystemofcare A system of care is A spectrum of effective communitybased services and supports for children and youth with or at risk for behavioral health or other challenges and their families that is organized into a coordinated network builds meaningful partnerships with families and youth and addresses their cultural and linguistic needs in order to help them to function better at home in school in the community and throughout life. Core values for systems of care specify that they are a community based family driven youth guided and culturally and linguistically competent.