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.
Run For The Mind
September 14, 2024
This 5k run/walk helps us break the stigma associated with youth mental health illness. We are partnering with Serenity House and the Prevention Leadership Team for a 1-mi Color Run!
Learn MoreCharity of the Game
September 27, 2024
Join us for a night of family fun and fundraising at a Chicago Steel Hockey game!
Learn MoreRemembrance Ceremony
October 17, 2024
Join us for the 8th Annual Remembrance Ceremony in October 17, 2024. For those who have lost a loved one to suicide.
Events Calendar
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Family to Family – Glen Ellyn
Family to Family – Glen Ellyn
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 […]
(ON HOLD) Virtual Game Night
(ON HOLD) Virtual Game Night
We apologize for any inconvenience. Our Game Night is on hold. Please keep checking our calendar for updated information! 1st Monday: Trivia 2nd Monday: Bingo 3rd Monday: Jeopardy 4th Monday: […]
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Hope After Overdose: A Grief Support Group
Hope After Overdose: A Grief Support Group
A warm, supportive group for those grieving a loved one lost to overdose, offering hope and a sense of community. WHEN: 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of each month WHERE: NAMI DuPage, Room […]
Virtual Art Together
Virtual Art Together
Bring your creative brain and join us for a variety of art activities. Bring your creative brain and join us for a variety of art activities. This event is online, […]
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Drop-In Center
Drop-In Center
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
Craft-tastic!
Craft-tastic!
Come join us for a fantastic time creating crafts! Our facilitators will have new and fun ideas each time you meet. Craft items needed for projects will be supplied by […]
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In-Person Bingo
In-Person Bingo
Join us for an hour of morning Bingo, held in person at the Community Center. Room: Community Center Dining Area
NAMI Connections Support Group (Online Only)
NAMI Connections Support Group (Online Only)
NAMI Connections is a free, peer-led support group for adults living with a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, in groups […]
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NAMI Conexión Grupo de Apoyo y Recuperación
NAMI Conexión Grupo de Apoyo y Recuperación
NAMI Conexión Grupo de Apoyo y Recuperación es un grupo de apoyo para personas que viven con enfermedades de salud mental en el que las personas aprenden de las experiencias de […]
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Family to Family – Glen Ellyn
Family to Family – Glen Ellyn
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 […]
5 events,
LGBTQ+ Connection Support Group
LGBTQ+ Connection Support Group
NAMI DuPage hosts an in-person connection and recovery support group for the LGBTQ+ community, for any adult (18+) living with a mental health condition. Members of the LGBTQ+ population face […]
Family to Family – Glendale Heights
Family to Family – Glendale Heights
Participants can register before the 2nd week/session of the class. (September 17, 2024) Family-to-Family is a free 8-week educational course explicitly designed for adult family members (18+) and others who […]
5 events,
Drop-In Center
Drop-In Center
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
Craft-tastic!
Craft-tastic!
Come join us for a fantastic time creating crafts! Our facilitators will have new and fun ideas each time you meet. Craft items needed for projects will be supplied by […]
5 events,
In-Person Bingo
In-Person Bingo
Join us for an hour of morning Bingo, held in person at the Community Center. Room: Community Center Dining Area
NAMI Connections Support Group (Online Only)
NAMI Connections Support Group (Online Only)
NAMI Connections is a free, peer-led support group for adults living with a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, in groups […]
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NAMI Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares
NAMI Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares
NAMI Grupo de Apoyo para Familiares es un grupo de apoyo para personas que tienen familiares o seres queridos con una enfermedad de salud mental, donde los miembros de la familia […]
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Family to Family – Glen Ellyn
Family to Family – Glen Ellyn
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 […]
5 events,
Hope After Overdose: A Grief Support Group
Hope After Overdose: A Grief Support Group
A warm, supportive group for those grieving a loved one lost to overdose, offering hope and a sense of community. WHEN: 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of each month WHERE: NAMI DuPage, Room […]
Family to Family – Glendale Heights
Family to Family – Glendale Heights
Participants can register before the 2nd week/session of the class. (September 17, 2024) Family-to-Family is a free 8-week educational course explicitly designed for adult family members (18+) and others who […]
6 events,
Drop-In Center
Drop-In Center
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
Family and Friends Seminar – Lisle
Family and Friends Seminar – Lisle
NAMI Family & Friends is a FREE 2.5-hour seminar that informs people who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to support them best. It’s also an opportunity […]
5 events,
In-Person Bingo
In-Person Bingo
Join us for an hour of morning Bingo, held in person at the Community Center. Room: Community Center Dining Area
NAMI Connections Support Group (Online Only)
NAMI Connections Support Group (Online Only)
NAMI Connections is a free, peer-led support group for adults living with a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, in groups […]
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6 events,
Family to Family – Glen Ellyn
Family to Family – Glen Ellyn
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 […]
5 events,
LGBTQ+ Connection Support Group
LGBTQ+ Connection Support Group
NAMI DuPage hosts an in-person connection and recovery support group for the LGBTQ+ community, for any adult (18+) living with a mental health condition. Members of the LGBTQ+ population face […]
Family to Family – Glendale Heights
Family to Family – Glendale Heights
Participants can register before the 2nd week/session of the class. (September 17, 2024) Family-to-Family is a free 8-week educational course explicitly designed for adult family members (18+) and others who […]
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Volunteer Orientation AM
Volunteer Orientation AM
Morning Volunteer Orientation for Volunteer and Interns. Register: Click HERE
Virtual Teen Workshop – Understanding Anxiety & Depression
Virtual Teen Workshop – Understanding Anxiety & Depression
We all feel anxiety. There are different levels of anxiety. This workshop addresses everyday worries vs. anxiety attacks and what to do if you have one. Depression is the number […]
6 events,
In-Person Bingo
In-Person Bingo
Join us for an hour of morning Bingo, held in person at the Community Center. Room: Community Center Dining Area
NAMI Connections Support Group (Online Only)
NAMI Connections Support Group (Online Only)
NAMI Connections is a free, peer-led support group for adults living with a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, in groups […]
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Chicago Steel Hockey – Charity of the Game
Chicago Steel Hockey – Charity of the Game
Join us for a night of family fun and fundraising at a Chicago Steel game! WHEN: Friday, September 27, 2024 TIME: 7:05 PM WHERE: Fox Valley Ice Arena, Geneva, IL […]
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Family to Family – Glen Ellyn
Family to Family – Glen Ellyn
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 […]
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Latest News
Moving from Mental Health Awareness to Action
Moving from Mental Health Awareness to Action By Geri Kerger, Executive Director NAMI DuPage Eleven years. That is the average delay between the onset of mental illness symptoms and receiving medical intervention. As executive director of NAMI (National Alliance on...
Winter Appeal – 2023
Dear Friend, Do you recall a time when you felt utterly out of place? I vividly remember my kindergarten friend, Anna, who arrived at school wearing a meticulously sewn witch's costume. Unfortunately, her sleep-deprived mother sent her in costume on October 30th, a...
Fall Appeal – 2023
Dear Friend, Each day at NAMI DuPage, we confront the harsh reality of what the United States Surgeon General has labeled "the defining public health crisis of our time" – the growing mental health needs of our youth. Recent statistics are deeply concerning. It's...