Ending the Silence - NAMI Chicago - Main Office
Ending the Silence is a free, 90-minute presentation designed to give parents and caregivers an opportunity to learn about youth mental health. Participants will learn signs, symptoms, and indicators of mental health conditions and suicide in young people. Parents and caregivers are given ideas about how to help their children, connect with their child's school, and find support.
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
07/02/2024
Data provided by
211 Metro Chicago
Physical Address
224 West Hill Street, Suite 410, Chicago, IL 60610
Hours
Call NAMI Chicago or visit the website for more information.
Voice
Voice
Application process
All class attendees must register in advance; please follow the registration instructions underneath the currently available class listings to secure your spot.
Fee
Free
Eligibility
Ending The Silence is especially designed for high school audiences and is typically presented in the freshman/sophomore health classes during the mental health portion of the curriculum.
Service area
Cook County, IL
Agency info
NAMI Chicago
NAMI Chicago provides the services needed to support wellness, from lending a listening ear to a concerned family member to working with individuals long-term connecting to resources. NAMI Chicago also offers peer-led support groups and classes virtually and in various locations across Chicago. These sessions foster community and provide safe spaces to discuss mental health, both for individuals living with a mental health condition and for their families and friends.