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Support and Social Groups

NAMI programs are offered free of charge. We need your help to defray our costs.

NAMI Connection Support Group

Weekly support group for and facilitated by consumers -
Confidential, free of charge, and no need to register.
Talk to someone who understands...someone just like you.
GROUPS MEET WEEKLY FOR 90 MINUTES

Beth Emet Synagogue
1224 Dempster Avenue, Evanston (west of Ridge at Asbury)
Perlman room, lower level
Meets 4:00-5:30 p.m. every Monday
Please ring the bell outside for entry.
This location may change, so please call to confirm location 847-716-2252

Lutheran General Hospital
1775 Depmpster, Park Ridge
10th Floor - Room 1062 (take East elevators)
Meets 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. every Saturday

Call the NAMI CCNS office at 847-716-2252 for more information

Friendships in Bloom - June 2009 / click /

NAMI Basics Support Group

Kenilworth Union Church
for parents of children and teenagers
211 Kenilworth Avenue, Kenilworth
Meets 7:30 p.m. the second Thursday of the month (except August).

Wilmette Public Library
1242 Wilmette Avenue, Wilmette
Meets 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. the third Friday of the each month
Parking in St. John's lot across the street

Call the NAMI CCNS office at 847-716-2252 for more information

Family Support Groups

For family and friends of individuals with a mental illness

Kenton-Knox Conference Center at Skokie Hospital Campus
9701 North Knox, Skokie
Meets 7 to 8:30 pm, the first Monday of every month

Nesset Center - north of Lutheran Genecral Hospital
1775 Ballard, Park Ridge (south side of street)
Meets 7 to 8:30 pm, the third Tuesday of every month
Free parking

Call the NAMI CCNS office for more information 847-716-2252.

Sundays at One Social Group

For young adults, ages 20 and up...
Meets at 1:00 p.m. the last Sunday of each month (except August), with a different activity planned each time.

For current information and to register call Chris 847-220-0199, or the office at 847-716-2252.

pictures from 2005 Christmas party / click /

pictures from "performance gallery" / click /