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2015 nami PSAs

New Mental Health Television PSAs: NAMI Launches

New Mental Health Television PSAs: NAMI Launches "Hope Starts with You" Campaign SAN FRANCISCO, July 8, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has launched "Hope Starts with...

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HuffPost What’s Working Honor Roll: Some States Are Giving Mentally Ill Offenders An Alternative To Prison, With Promising Results

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/04/09/whats-working-prisoners-mentally-ill-mental-health-courts_n_7032574.html The Huffington Post  |  By Catherine Taibi Posted: 04/09/2015 12:30 pm EDT Updated: 04/10/2015 8:59 am EDT As journalists, we dutifully report on what's going wrong, from scandals and...

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2016 NAMI McHenry WRAP

WRAP Class is Coming to Crystal Lake – Wellness Recovery Action Plan

WRAP – Wellness Recovery Action Plan – In Crystal Lake, starting June 13 or June 15 Create your personalized self-management tool for wellness and recovery Free 8-week WRAP Class offered by NAMI-McHenry...

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2016 NAMI CCNS Mental Health Reform Illinois April 25

2016 NAMI CCNS Mental Health Reform Illinois April 25

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2015 financial planning

Special Needs Financial Planning: Opportunities and Pitfalls

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2015 WRAP Fall

Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) class Sept 1 – Oct 20

*Click for a downloadable PDF version* WRAP is an 8 week recovery education course that teaches an individual in recovery how to develop a self-directed plan to use as a...

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2014 NAMI Walk

NAMI Walk Glenview Raises $100,000+

The Glenview Lantern wrote a nice paragraph about the NAMI CCNS 2014 Walks - check it out! http://www.glenviewlantern.com/nami-walk-glenview-raises-100000-plus

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NAMI Statement: The Santa Barbara Tragedy

What Can Communities and Families Do? ARLINGTON, Va., May 27, 2014 – Mary Giliberti, Executive Director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has issued the following statement about the...

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NAMI Connection Support Group | ONLINE (Mondays @ 4PM)

Date Mar 30, 2026 Time 10:00 pm - 11:30 pm

NAMI Connection Support Group | ONLINE (Mondays @ 4PM)

About the Support Group Knowing that others have similar experience is a relief to individuals…

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NAMI Family Support Group | ONLINE (Mondays @ 7PM)

Date Mar 30, 2026 Time 1:00 am - 1:00 am

NAMI Family Support Group | ONLINE (Mondays @ 7PM)

About the Support Group It gives family members of those who have a loved one…

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NAMI Family Support Group | ONLINE (Mondays @ 7PM)

Date Mar 30, 2026 Time 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

NAMI Family Support Group | ONLINE (Mondays @ 7PM)

About the Support Group It gives family members of those who have a loved one…

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Spring 2026 Family-to-Family

Date Mar 31, 2026 Time 11:00 pm - 1:30 am

Spring 2026 Family-to-Family

The NAMI Family-to-Family Education Program is a FREE 9-week course for families and close friends…

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