Ending the Silence - NAMI Cook County North Suburban

Ending the Silence - NAMI Cook County North Suburban - Main Office

8324 Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, IL 60077

Eligibility

Those who have struggled with mental illness to gain confidence and to share their individual experiences of recovery and transformation

Hours

Mon 10:00am - 4:00pm Tue 10:00am - 4:00pm Thu 10:00am - 4:00pm Fri 10:00am - 4:00pm

(847) 716-2252

Voice

https://namiccns.org/education/ending-the-silence/

[email protected]

Languages

English, Spanish

Interpretation services

English; Spanish

Application process

Call NAMI Cook County North Suburban or visit the website for more information.

Fees

Free

Service area

Cook County, IL

Description

Ending The Silence, a 50-minute presentation for middle and high school students to help them understand mental illness. The program teaches them common warning signs and when, where and how to get help for themselves or for their friends. During the presentation, they hear the reality of what living with a mental health condition is like directly from a young adult with lived experience.

Date of Last Formal Update

Unknown

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

What's Here

Suicide Prevention Programs

Providing organization

NAMI Cook County North Suburban

NAMI Cook County North Suburban (NAMI CCNS) is a grassroots individual and family mental health support, education and advocacy organization dedicated to improving the lives of people, families and communities affected by mental illness in over 17 communities in the northern suburbs of Cook County.