News & Events
What’s New At NAMI DuPage!
Check out the latest news & upcoming events happening at NAMI DuPage! Whether you need information about an upcoming event, or are curious about our latest informational blog post, we are so excited for the interest from our community to get involved with mental health awareness. If you have any questions, or can’t find what you’re looking for, please contact us at (630) 752-0066.
Events Calendar
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Family Walk-In Support Our Family Walk-In Support is for Parents and Family Members of adults 18+ with a mental health condition. No appointment needed. WHERE: NAMI DuPage Living Room at Linda […] The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] |
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The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] On Tuesday, December 30th, Dual Diagnosis will meet ONLINE ONLY. Millions of Americans live with a “dual diagnosis,” which means they live with a mental health condition and a substance […] |
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The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] December 31, 2025 - Connections will meet ONLINE ONLY. NAMI Connections is a free, peer-led support group for adults living with a mental health condition. You will gain insight from […] December 24th and December 31st, the Emerging Adult Support Group will be available ONLINE ONLY. Thanks for your understanding. The Emerging Young Adult Support Group is a free, peer-led support […] |
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The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] |
1 event,
The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] |
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Our LGBTQ+ Connections Support Group welcomes adults (18+) living with a mental health condition. We recognize that members of the LGBTQ+ community often face unique challenges, and this group offers […] |
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Family Walk-In Support Our Family Walk-In Support is for Parents and Family Members of adults 18+ with a mental health condition. No appointment needed. WHERE: NAMI DuPage Living Room at Linda […] The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] |
1 event,
The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] |
7 events,
Family Walk-In Support Our Family Walk-In Support is for Parents and Family Members of adults 18+ with a mental health condition. No appointment needed. WHERE: NAMI DuPage Living Room at Linda […] The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] Join us for pizza, conversation, casual games and more. Drop-in occurs right before Wednesday night Support Groups and Craft-tastic! Room: Multipurpose Room 161 |
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The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] This Support group is for the South Asian population - open discussions on topics such as: mental health struggles and stigma in the South Asian community, available resources, immigration challenges […] |
1 event,
The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] |
1 event,
Our LGBTQ+ Connections Support Group welcomes adults (18+) living with a mental health condition. We recognize that members of the LGBTQ+ community often face unique challenges, and this group offers […] |
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Family Walk-In Support Our Family Walk-In Support is for Parents and Family Members of adults 18+ with a mental health condition. No appointment needed. WHERE: NAMI DuPage Living Room at Linda […] The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] |
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The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] The Suicide Loss Support Group meets for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. Meeting Address: NAMI DuPage Linda A Kurzawa Community Center 117 N County Farm Road […] Important Location Update! The last day at Conventions Psychiatry and Counseling will be November 11, 2025. Beginning November 25, 2025, the LGBTQ+ Support Group will meet at NAMI DuPage instead of the Warrenville location. NAMI DuPage hosts an […] |
7 events,
Family Walk-In Support Our Family Walk-In Support is for Parents and Family Members of adults 18+ with a mental health condition. No appointment needed. WHERE: NAMI DuPage Living Room at Linda […] The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] Join us for pizza, conversation, casual games and more. Drop-in occurs right before Wednesday night Support Groups and Craft-tastic! Room: Multipurpose Room 161 |
5 events,
The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] Family-to-Family is a free 8-week educational course explicitly designed for adult family members (18+) and others who have adult loved ones (18+) with a mental illness. The course is taught […] |
1 event,
The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] |
1 event,
Our LGBTQ+ Connections Support Group welcomes adults (18+) living with a mental health condition. We recognize that members of the LGBTQ+ community often face unique challenges, and this group offers […] |
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6 events,
Family Walk-In Support Our Family Walk-In Support is for Parents and Family Members of adults 18+ with a mental health condition. No appointment needed. WHERE: NAMI DuPage Living Room at Linda […] The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] |
3 events,
The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] Millions of Americans live with a “dual diagnosis,” which means they live with a mental health condition and a substance use disorder simultaneously. Coping with a dual diagnosis can feel […] 
Para padres y cuidadores cuyos hijos jovenes pueden estar teniendo dificultades con su bienestar emocional. Facilitado por un equipo de padres/jovenes. ¡Un tema diferente cada mes! Algunos ejemplos de temas […] |
7 events,
Family Walk-In Support Our Family Walk-In Support is for Parents and Family Members of adults 18+ with a mental health condition. No appointment needed. WHERE: NAMI DuPage Living Room at Linda […] The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] Join us for pizza, conversation, casual games and more. Drop-in occurs right before Wednesday night Support Groups and Craft-tastic! Room: Multipurpose Room 161 |
8 events,
The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] This Support group is for the South Asian population - open discussions on topics such as: mental health struggles and stigma in the South Asian community, available resources, immigration challenges […] |
1 event,
The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] |
1 event,
Our LGBTQ+ Connections Support Group welcomes adults (18+) living with a mental health condition. We recognize that members of the LGBTQ+ community often face unique challenges, and this group offers […] |
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5 events,
Family Walk-In Support Our Family Walk-In Support is for Parents and Family Members of adults 18+ with a mental health condition. No appointment needed. WHERE: NAMI DuPage Living Room at Linda […] The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] |
3 events,
The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] The Suicide Loss Support Group meets for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. Meeting Address: NAMI DuPage Linda A Kurzawa Community Center 117 N County Farm Road […] Important Location Update! The last day at Conventions Psychiatry and Counseling will be November 11, 2025. Beginning November 25, 2025, the LGBTQ+ Support Group will meet at NAMI DuPage instead of the Warrenville location. NAMI DuPage hosts an […] |
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Morning Volunteer Orientation for Volunteer and Interns. Register: Click HERE Family Walk-In Support Our Family Walk-In Support is for Parents and Family Members of adults 18+ with a mental health condition. No appointment needed. WHERE: NAMI DuPage Living Room at Linda […] The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] |
6 events,
The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] Family-to-Family is a free 8-week educational course explicitly designed for adult family members (18+) and others who have adult loved ones (18+) with a mental illness. The course is taught […] |
1 event,
The Living Room is a peer-led non-clinical alternative to the traditional emergency room for those experiencing a mental health crisis. A visit to the Living Room provides the guest a […] |
1 event,
Our LGBTQ+ Connections Support Group welcomes adults (18+) living with a mental health condition. We recognize that members of the LGBTQ+ community often face unique challenges, and this group offers […] |
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