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National Alliance on Mental Illness - Cook County North Suburban

Andrew Sperling, NAMI National, to address housing shortage

Andrew Sperling, Legislative Director, from the National Alliance on Mental Illness will address the acute housing shortage for individuals with mental illness on Saturday May 10 at 2pm at the College of DuPage Student Resource Center Room 2800.

to see the flyer / click /

record attendance at 2008 NAMI CCNS annual meeting

we had to keep bringing more chairs into the room all night long as over 100 attended the 2008 annual meeting and presentation by Dr. Maxim A. Chasanov

check out pics of the event / click /

click on the arrow below to view NBC's Today Show piece on NAMI's "Breaking the Silence" school curriculum program

to find out more about "Breaking the Silence" click here / click /

NEW .......

web version of current newsletter / click /

call or drop in at the NAMI CCNS office in Northfield

NAMI CCNS opened a new office at 420 Frontage Road, Northfield, room 106, on July 1. Hours are 10am to 4pm on monday, tuesday, thursday and friday

Concurrent with the opening of the office, Barb Maier was named Executive Director

We believe that, together, these two steps move NAMI CCNS to a new level in serving its mission and its constituents.

please drop in, all are welcome

phone 847-716-2252

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

help us meet our goal of increasing membership by 20%

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to donate / click /

NAMI CCNS provides

Support and friendship / click /
Enlightening and instructive monthly meetings / click /
Interaction with others experiencing similar problems
Opportunities to work as volunteers
An informative, educational, monthly newsletter / click /
12-week Family to Family class / click /
6-week NAMI Basics class for parents of children and teenagers / click /
10-week Provider Education Program for mental health professionals (CEU credits awarded) / click /
Sundays at One social group for young adults / click /

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

resources bulletin board and NAMI CCNS calendar

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officers and directors

Ann George, CoPresident	Julie Savastio, CoPresident	Barbara Maier, Executive Director
Sandra Shovers, Vice President	Candice Hughes, Immediate Past President	John Schladweiler, Treasurer
Paticia Rodbro, Corresponding Secretary	Maun Dee, Recording Secretary	Candice Savastio, Administrative Assistant
Frieda Ankin	James Brodnicki	Teddie Cheopalas	Joan DeCleene
Chris Dee	Erika Ernquist	Judy Graff	Bonnie Groner
Brenda Jordan	Michael Kuhn	Susan Kuhn	Thomas J. Maier
Tina Nelson	Michael Rodbro	Stan Rothbardt	Jill Friedberg Rubin

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