EVENTS

Expect inspiring stories from this event's guest speaker, personal testimonies from community members, and engaging panel conversations around mental health challenges. Small group workshops will follow. Click here to RSVP.

When and where to attend:

Wednesday, February 25

6:30 - 8:30 p.m.

The Centre of Elgin, Heritage Ballroom 

100 Symphony Way, Elgin IL 60120

Learn about the state of mental health in Kane County and Elgin Township, along with mental health service organizations in the area. This free workshop will also discuss mental health across various age groups, dementia, domestic violence, and more.

When and where to attend:

Saturday, February 28

9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Elgin Township Building

729 South McLean Boulevard, Elgin IL 60123

Taught by trained facilitators, this free 8-week education program is open to all who know someone living with a mental illness. To improve your coping and problem-solving abilities, please register by emailing Maralee Parker at namikcn@gmail.com or call 847-410-9719.

When and where to attend:

Tuesdays from March 31 through May 19

6:30 - 9:00 p.m.
New Life Community Church 

1580 East Chicago Street, Elgin IL 60120

Do you love someone who is struggling with mental illness? Our support group is confidential, non-judgmental, and facilitated by people who can personally relate. We offer a safe place to vent, learn about resources, and share what you've learned.

When and where to attend:

SECOND TUESDAY of the month 

7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Christ the Lord Lutheran Church

12N462 Tina Trail, Elgin IL 60124

FOURTH WEDNESDAY of the month

7 - 8:30 p.m.

Congregation Kneseth Israel Synagogue

330 Division Street, Elgin IL  60120