OLMC Mental Health Awareness Ministry

Advocacy-Awareness-Education-Families

There is Always Hope & You Are Not Alone!

NAMI Family to Family

 

https://namidupage.org/event/family-to-family-darien-4/

 

Family-to-Family is a free 8-week educational course explicitly designed for adult family members (18+) and others who have adult loved ones (18+) with a mental illness. The course is taught by other family members who have received intensive training for its presentation. Over 300,000 family members have graduated from this evidence-based national program.


DATE: Saturday, June 6 - August 1st 2026 (No Class July 4th)
TIME: 10:30 PM –1:00 PM
WHERE: Our Lady of Mount Carmel
COST: FREE


REGISTER HERE

Resources & Support Services


Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

DAIL:  988


Crisis Text Line

TEXT: HELLO to 741741


American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

CALL 888-333-AFSP


NATIONAL SUICIDE PREVENTION LIFELINE

1-800-273-TALK (8255)


NAMI DuPage

115 N County Farm Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187

(630) 752-0066


Dupage County Mental Health Resources Dupage County Crisis Recover Center

Behavioral Health

Crisis Recovery Center 

For walk-in services.


Get immediate help:

630-627-1700

For support or 

to request on-site assessment

Let us walk together in faith and kindness.

Embracing one another with love and understanding.


NCPD-National Catholic Partnership on Disabilities/Mental Health

Family Support Group


NAMI DuPage’s Family Support Group welcomes people who have family members or loved ones living with a mental health condition. Led by trained NAMI facilitators who are going through similar experiences, we hope you will feel encouraged by talking openly about your challenges, and by learning from shared experiences from other participants. A faith-based version of this support group is available, as well as a virtual version in Spanish hosted by NAMI Illinois. We hope to see you there!


Meeting Address:
NAMI DuPage
Linda A Kurzawa
Community Center
117 N County Farm Road
Wheaton, IL 60187

Day: Wednesday
Time: 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm



Suicide Loss Support Group


The Suicide Loss Connections group offers support to individuals who have lost a loved one to suicide. It provides a safe and compassionate space for those grieving the loss of a friend, family member, or loved one to openly share their feelings and experiences, fostering an environment of hope, understanding, and mutual respect.



Meeting Address:
NAMI DuPage
Linda A Kurzawa Community Center
117 N County Farm Road
Wheaton, IL 60187

Day: 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month
Time: 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm