Mission: NAMI Illinois is dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with mental health disorders and their families through support, education, and advocacy.
Our Goals: Advocate at the county, state, and national levels for non-discriminatory access to quality healthcare, housing, education, and employment for people with mental health disorders.
-Educate the public about mental health disorders.
-Work to eliminate the stigma of mental health disorders.
-Advocate for increased funding for research into the causes and treatment of mental health disorders.
Our Vision: In our envisioned future, mental health disorders will no longer thwart a person’s fulfillment of his or her potential. With early pinpoint diagnoses, interventions, and targeted medications and services there is no pervasive disability.