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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Connecting to Help: 211 Metro Chicago
Essential Community Resources at Your Fingertips
Sometimes the path to mental wellness requires more than just clinical support—it requires stability in our daily lives. 211 Metro Chicago is a free, confidential 24/7 service that connects Cook County and Chicago residents to essential health and social services.
Whether you are facing financial hardship, searching for stable housing, or needing help with basic necessities, 211’s expert Resource Navigators are trained to find the specific local help you need, when you need it.
- Food pantries and meal programs
- Housing and rental assistance
- Utility payment help
- Legal aid and employment services
How to Connect
Professional navigators are available 24/7/365 in 150+ languages.
📞 DIAL 2-1-1
💬 TEXT 211211
Provided in partnership with United Way of Metro Chicago and the City of Chicago.
ONLINE
May 5, 2026 
11:00 pm - 1:30 am
ONLINE
May 5, 2026 12:00 am - 1:30 am
NAMI Family Support Group | ONLINE (1st & 3rd Tuesdays @ 6PM)
It gives family members of those who have a loved one with a mental health…
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May 5, 2026 11:00 pm - 1:00 am
Spring 2026 Peer-to-Peer
About the Class NAMI Peer-to-Peer is a safe, confidential space. Experience compassion and understanding from…
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May 5, 2026 1:00 am - 2:30 am
NAMI Balance for Success | ONLINE (Tuesdays @ 7PM)
About the Support Group This support group is designed to balance recovery from a mental…
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