NAMI DuPage Information

Mission To provide support, advocacy, and education to improve the quality of life of individuals affected by mental health conditions and their families. About NAMI DuPage Founded in 1985, NAMI DuPage is an independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals and families affected by mental health conditions throughout DuPage County. As the county's leading voice on mental health, NAMI DuPage provides free, community-based services that offer support, education, resources, and hope. Through partnerships with schools, healthcare systems, law enforcement, faith communities, employers, and other community organizations, NAMI DuPage works to increase awareness, reduce stigma, and ensure that no one faces a mental health challenge alone. Each year, NAMI DuPage serves more than 30,000 individuals through a broad continuum of mental health support, education, outreach, recovery, and advocacy services. Key Programs & Services • Support & Resource Helpline • Peer Support & Recovery Services • Living Room Crisis Alternative Program • Individual and Family Support Groups • Mental Health Education Programs • Youth & School-Based Initiatives • Community Outreach & Awareness Programs • Employment Readiness & Workforce Development • Advocacy & Public Policy Initiatives Vision A community where all people affected by mental health conditions live healthy, fulfilling lives supported by understanding, acceptance, and access to care.