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National Alliance on Mental Illness - Cook County North Suburban

call us at 847-716-2252

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  • NEW CLASS


    NAMI Basics

    "The Fundamentals of Caring for You, Your Family, and Your Child with Emotional, Behavioral, or Brain Disorders."
    This is a six week course beginning Wednesday evenings, September 29 - November 3, 7-9:30 pm, at New Trier Northfield High School



    Make It Better /click here /
    Strength of Us /click here /

        nami ccns now has a Facebook page /click here /


    pics from the NAMI Walk 2009 / click /
    and from Sundays @ One Kayaking / click /

    it's easy to make a donation to NAMI CCNS .... now, while you're motivated

    100% of NAMI Cook County North Suburban's expenses are paid for with dues and private donations. We receive no funding from public tax dollars or from NAMI National

    our programs are provided at no charge

    we need your help

    click on this button to make a fully tax-deductible donation to NAMI CCNS thru Paypal

    and become a member, get our award-winning newsletter and many other benefits / click to join /


    "Patient Voices: Bipolar Disorder"

    New York Times series online

    to listen click here / click /


    be smart. be well

    click on the image below to access Blue Cross Blue Shield's excellent videos and info on mental illness


    call or drop in at the NAMI CCNS office in Northfield

    the NAMI CCNS office is located at 420 Frontage Road, Northfield, room 106. Hours are 10am to 4pm on monday, tuesday, thursday and friday

    please drop in, all are welcome

    phone 847-716-2252


    NAMI CCNS provides


    serving the following communities:

    Des Plaines, Evanston, Glencoe, Glenview, Golf, Kenilworth, Morton Grove, Mount Prospect, Niles, Northbrook, Northfield, Park Ridge, Prospect Heights, Skokie, Wilmette, Winnetka



    officers and directors

    Julie Savastio, CoPresident

    Patricia Rodbro, CoPresident

    Helene Rhodes, Executive Director

    Sandra Shovers, Vice President

    Ann George, Immediate Past President

    Jim Jorgensen, Treasurer

    Teddie Cheopalas, Corresponding Secretary

    Maun Dee, Recording Secretary

    Thomas J. Maier, Past President

    Candice Hughes, Past President

    Frieda Ankin

    Steve Colton

    Chris Dee

    Judy Graff

    Jenny George

    Brenda Jordan

    Jean Jorgensen

    Michael Kuhn

    Susan Kuhn

    Tina Nelson

    Michael Rodbro

    Stan Rothbardt

    John Schladweiler


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