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Mental Health Education | NAMI - Kane-South, DeKalb, and Kendall Counties

400 Mercy Lane, Aurora, IL 60506

Eligibility
Open to anyone
Required documents
Completed registration form, available on website
(630) 896-6264
Voice·

Main Phone

Application process
Call, email, or visit website for information
Fees
None
Service area
Kane County, IL Dekalb County, IL Kendall County, IL

- NAMI Family to Family: Provides an 8-session educational program for family, significant others, and friends of people living with mental illness. Program is also offered in Spanish.

- NAMI Peer to Peer: Provides an 8-week educational program for adults with mental health conditions who are looking to better understand themselves and their recovery. Program is also offered in Spanish.

- NAMI Basics: Provides a 6-week education program for parents and family caregivers of children and teens who are experiencing symptoms of a mental illness or who have already been diagnosed. Program is offered in a group setting so that attendees can connect with others face-to-face.

- NAMI Ending the Silence: Provides a presentation for middle and high school students. Symptoms of mental health conditions and resources to access when they are noted in peers and family members are provided. A recovery speaker shares their story. Students are asked to take action in ending the stigma regarding mental illness.

Date of Last Formal Update
05/27/2025
Data provided by
United Way of the Midlands
Providing organization
NAMI - Kane-South, DeKalb, and Kendall Counties

Offers mental health advocacy services and support groups.