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On  October 4, 2016, The Housing Authority of Cook County (HACC) will begin accepting pre-applications for one (1) bedroom standard and (1) bedroom Uniform Federal Accessibility Standard units (UFAS) at the following Affordable Housing Community: North Suburban Housing 215 W. Miner, Arlington Heights, IL & 9238 Gross Point Road, Skokie, IL...

Join us at the Cubs vs Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday August 31, 2016. We will start the game activities at 5pm in the Jack Daniels patio… all the ball park food and beer for you and your guests to enjoy! Then take your seats in the NAMI CCNS section at 7pm...

Did you know? In 1990, the U.S. Congress established the first full week of October’s Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW) in recognition of  NAMI’s efforts to raise mental illness awareness. This year, the  National Day of Prayer for Mental Illness Recovery and  Understanding will be observed on Tuesday, Oct. 4,...

* Click here to download PDF for Sponsorship Opportunities * NAMI Run and Walk! September 18, 2016 Washington School in Park Ridge, IL 7am check in for both Run and Walk 8am – start time for the Run 8:15 – start time for the Walk Click on the QR code...

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Click *here* to download your own copy of the 2016 NAMI Social Media Toolkit: Mental Health Month & Stigmafree OFFICIAL HASHTAGS #StigmaFree #MentalHealthMonth #MentalHealthReform NAMI SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/NAMI/ Twitter – @NAMICommunicate Instagram – @NAMICommunicate YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/NAMIvideo/ EDITORIAL CALENDAR & CONTENT (OVERVIEW) May 1-7 Take the Pledge May 8-14 Share May...

Click on the QR code image below (or scan with a smartphone) to go directly to the 5k signup site!

WBEZ News – Excruciating Choice: Trading Parental Custody For Mental Health Care WBEZ story on parents of children with serious mental illness https://www.wbez.org/shows/wbez-news/excruciating-choice-trading-parental-custody-for-mental-health-care/f95bf45f-f284-4909-adb9-812ae2ef73a9?utm_source=url&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=Web-Share

5K Run (USATF Certified) and Walk 2016 Kickoff and Registration! Form your team or sign up as a individual/team runner or walker, virtual walker, or sponsor for NAMI CCNS 5K Run Walk 2016 to be held in Park Ridge at Washington School, 1500 Stewart Ave. Check in at 7:00 Run...

* Click here for PDF download * Do You Have a Child with Mental Health Issues? NAMI Basics for Parents Class provides Education and Support for You, Your Family, and Your Child with Mental Health Issues FREE, seven-week course offered for parents/caregivers of school age children and adolescents with mental health issues. Classes...

Purchase Tickets *HERE* Stigma Free Friday!  The National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI) – Cook County North Suburban is hosting Stigma Free Friday. Help us end the stigma of mental health conditions by participating in our Blackhawks watch event. Join us at our first associate board event of 2016. Watch...

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