Fundraising Events

Come have fun, connect with others, and support mental health in our community. Every NAMI fundraiser brings people together to talk, laugh, build relationships, and make a meaningful difference. See all our events below.

NAMI Spring Gala - May 2, 2026

Join us at the Sunset Ridge Country Club for an evening of support and camaraderie to support mental health. Our Gala this year will give a nod to the Kentucky Derby and Derby attire, including hats are welcome. Celebrating its 20th year, the 2025 NAMI CCNS Gala is one of the most notable events in the Chicagoland. The NAMI CCNS Gala has raised over $2MM to help fund NAMI CCNS’s core mental health programs, courses and support groups. The evening supports NAMI CCNS’s work in 17 communities in the North Suburban Chicago area.

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Team Taylor Brothers - June 6, 2026

Save the date for the Team Taylor Brothers: Memorial Walk, Golf Outing & Happy Hour

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Fore Pete's Sake Golf Outing and Banquet - Sept 26, 2026

Celebrate and remember Pete Krol with a round of golf and memorial banquet that honors his legacy, fosters connection, and supports NAMI’s mission to ensure no one faces mental health challenges alone.

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NAMIWalks Cook County North Suburban - October 11, 2026

NAMIWalks is first and foremost about people, inspired individuals reaching out to each other, one authentic story at a time, to form a community of hope.

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