NAMI DuPage

NAMI DuPage Our mission is to provide support, advocacy and education in order to improve the quality of life of

The National Alliance on Mental Illness of DuPage County supports, connects, and advocates for those with mental illness and their families in our community. We are a grassroots organization funded primarily by individual donations, and supported by volunteers with first-hand experience as individuals or family members impacted by mental illness.

💚 Support. Connection. Hope.Join us THIS Thursday evening for a night of community and self-care — because you don't hav...
04/15/2026

💚 Support. Connection. Hope.

Join us THIS Thursday evening for a night of community and self-care — because you don't have to navigate mental health alone.

Here's what's in store:
🎉 BINGO — fun for everyone!
🎨 Art Class — get creative and unwind
💻 NAMI Connections Support Group — online via Zoom
👥 Teen Connections — a safe space just for teens - Request for contact: https://buff.ly/3ALonKg

There's something for everyone, no matter where you are on your journey. 💙

👉 Register for the Online Support Group via Zoom: https://buff.ly/2aO6uCx

Today, NAMI DuPage has the honor of being at the Illinois State Capitol to meet with State Senators and Representatives ...
04/15/2026

Today, NAMI DuPage has the honor of being at the Illinois State Capitol to meet with State Senators and Representatives to advocate for mental health awareness and support. 💚
Mental health matters—every story, every voice, every step forward counts. Grateful to stand alongside so many passionate advocates working to break stigma, expand access to care, and push for meaningful change.
Let’s keep the conversation going and continue showing up for one another.

Don’t miss out on everything NAMI DuPage has to offer on Wednesday evenings!📍Join us for our Drop-In Center and Craft-ta...
04/14/2026

Don’t miss out on everything NAMI DuPage has to offer on Wednesday evenings!📍

Join us for our Drop-In Center and Craft-tastic groups — a great way to socialize, build community, and have some fun.🤝🎨

Looking for support? We also offer a variety of Support Groups where you can connect with others who understand.💚

Whatever you choose to attend, we hope to see you there!✨

💻Note: The NAMI Connections Support Group meets both in person and on Zoom.
To attend via Zoom, register here: https://buff.ly/pXu4X6s

⚠️Important Reminder: You may not attend the Emerging Young Adult Support Group until the month of May after you turn 18. Once you turn 26, you will no longer be eligible for this group.

The Rotary Club of Darien is hosting their 2026 Casino Night Fundraiser and it sounds like a great time for a great caus...
04/14/2026

The Rotary Club of Darien is hosting their 2026 Casino Night Fundraiser and it sounds like a great time for a great cause! Enjoy an evening of gaming, an auction, raffles, food, and a free cocktail — all supporting local literacy programs, student scholarships, and more.

🗓️ Tuesday, April 28, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM Cocktail Hour | 7:00 PM Gaming & Raffles
📍 Ashton Place, 34175th St, Willowbrook, IL 60527
🎟️ $125/person (includes 1 drink, food & $125 in casino chips)

Sponsorship opportunities available too!

👉 Register at https://buff.ly/rUg6Ma3
📧 Questions? Contact info@darienrotaryclub.org

**Note:This is not a NAMI DuPage event.**

Join us for our Su***de Loss Group tomorrow night, April 14th. You're not alone.💚
04/13/2026

Join us for our Su***de Loss Group tomorrow night, April 14th.

You're not alone.💚

You don't have to figure it out alone. 💙Join us at our Parent Roundtable — a welcoming space designed for parents and ca...
04/13/2026

You don't have to figure it out alone. 💙

Join us at our Parent Roundtable — a welcoming space designed for parents and caregivers who want to better support their youth's emotional and social well-being.

Each month, a parent-youth team leads an engaging discussion on a fresh topic. No agenda to keep up with, no registration required, and no fee — just drop in!

📅 2nd Tuesday & 4th Thursday of each month
🕖 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 117 N County Farm Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187

See you there. 💙

💃 Move Your Body, Love Your Mind! 🧠✨Join us for the 3rd Annual Mental Health Awareness Fundraiser hosted by Dance Factor...
04/11/2026

💃 Move Your Body, Love Your Mind! 🧠✨

Join us for the 3rd Annual Mental Health Awareness Fundraiser hosted by Dance Factory, benefiting NAMI DuPage!

📅 Sunday, May 3rd | 🕚 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Fred Astaire Dance Studio, 19 N Park Blvd, Glen Ellyn
🎟 Free parking

Enjoy 2 hours of dance fitness, an event t-shirt, and prize giveaways!

Scan the QR code or use the link to register and join the fun! 💖
🔗 Link: https://buff.ly/M9Hk4Md

We’d love to invite anyone ages 16-25 years old to participate in an upcoming Virtual NAMI CHANGE Makers session taking ...
04/10/2026

We’d love to invite anyone ages 16-25 years old to participate in an upcoming Virtual NAMI CHANGE Makers session taking place next week:

📅 Wednesday, April 15, 2026
🕕 5:00–6:30 PM Central Time
📍 Location: Zoom (see registration link below)

Join us to connect and network with the 2026 Next Gen cohort. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate on ideas and co-design a project that can be featured on NAMI’s national social media channels, all while building skills to support youth mental health in your communities.
🔗 Register HERE: https://buff.ly/TufGhm1

You don’t have to navigate your loved one’s mental health needs alone. 💙🤝 The NAMI Family Caregiver HelpLine connects yo...
04/09/2026

You don’t have to navigate your loved one’s mental health needs alone. 💙

🤝 The NAMI Family Caregiver HelpLine connects you with trained volunteers who understand and can offer support. Call 1-800-950-NAMI (6264), and press 4.

🧠 Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week is May 4–10!Join us on Wednesday, May 6th from 7:00–7:15 PM at the start of our even...
04/09/2026

🧠 Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week is May 4–10!

Join us on Wednesday, May 6th from 7:00–7:15 PM at the start of our evening support groups as we share key information to raise awareness of Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) — a condition causing delayed, uncontrolled abnormal movements.

📍 117 N County Farm Rd., Wheaton, IL
💙 Wear blue on May 6th to show your support!

TD affects many individuals taking certain medications, and awareness is the first step toward better outcomes. Let's come together to learn, support, and advocate.

Thanks to the Elmhurst Park District for giving us space at the Wilder Park Conservatory for the filming of our Gala vid...
04/08/2026

Thanks to the Elmhurst Park District for giving us space at the Wilder Park Conservatory for the filming of our Gala video. What a beautiful space, come and check it out sometime!
And a big THANK YOU to those who agreed to be filmed for the video! 💕

🌈 You belong here. 💚Young: Equal is excited to host “Good To Be Here” — a free event celebrating LGBTQ+ resilience, comm...
04/07/2026

🌈 You belong here. 💚

Young: Equal is excited to host “Good To Be Here” — a free event celebrating LGBTQ+ resilience, community, and connection.

*Note: this is not a NAMI DuPage event. Please contact Young: Equal for more info.

Join them for an afternoon of creativity, support, and self-expression, including:
✨ Interactive mental health + self-expression tables
🎨 Rainbow mosaic tile craft with The Local Glass Studio
🌀 Fidget & doodle station for social breaks
🎤 Expression Moment Showcase — share your authentic self (no pressure, just support!)

📅 Saturday, April 18
⏰ 1:00–4:00 PM
📍 The Local Glass Studio
👥 Ages 13–24 (LGBTQ+ youth + allies welcome!)
💲 FREE to attend

They've partnered with incredible community organizations supporting this event, including:
American Foundation for Su***de Prevention, Su***de Prevention Services of America, Vibe Therapy Services, Prism Point Counseling, IL Pride Connect, and more 💫

🔗 Sign up (appreciated, not required):
https://buff.ly/L9eyYkJ

Go as you are — and leave reminded that it’s good to be here. 🌈

Address

117 N County Farm Road
Wheaton, IL
60187

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 8pm
Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+16307520066

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