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The Library will be closed on Sunday, September 6 & Monday, September 7. 

Upcoming Events

After-Hours Calm Night @ the Library | Friday, May 1, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Join us for a low key hangout after the library has closed! We encourage all ages to put away their screens and relax. Read books, do puzzles, color or other chill activities. Snacks will be served.

NAMI Drop In | Monday, May 4, 10 am to 12 pm
Come and meet friendly NAMI peers, discuss mental health, and learn wellness skills! Snacks and coloring will be available.

10 Days of Mental Wellness | May 4-13
To mark Mental Health Awareness Month, we invite you to join us for a 10 day exploration of resources to help you de-stress your body and mind. From May 4-13, we will email you a daily topic to learn about. Each email will include tools and resources to help you feel a little bit better.

Book Lists for Your Mental Health

Mental Health Resources

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
833-626-4244
1801 W. Warner Ave, Suite 202, Chicago, IL
NAMI works to educate, support, advocate, listen and lead to improve the lives of people with mental illness and their loved ones.

NAMI Drop-In Center
708-524-2582 x 102
814 Harrison St, Oak Park, IL
Hours: Monday-Friday 1-7 pm 

Ascension Illinois Drop-In Center
708-786-2046
9845 Roosevelt Rd, 1st Floor, Westchester, IL
Mental health specialists at the drop-in center offer compassionate care and support. The center also offers free access to laundry machines, a kitchen, showers, and more.

NAMI Living Room
7604 63rd St, Summit, IL (708-524-2582 x 300) 
4731 Willow Springs Rd, La Grange, IL (708-524-2582 x 200)
Open 24 Hours Daily
(services available in English or Spanish)

Riveredge Hospital
708-771-7000
8311 Roosevelt Road, Forest Park, IL
Mental Health treatment center that offers inpatient, outpatient and intensive outpatient services to adults, children and adolescents.

Thrive Counseling Center
708-383-7500
120 S. Marion Street, Oak Park, IL
Offers mental health crisis services, group and individual counseling, suicide prevention, psychiatric services and client advocacy.

Dual Diagnosis Programs

Riveredge Co-occurring Disorders Program
708-209-4181
8311 Roosevelt Road, Forest Park, IL
Offers a comprehensive therapeutic approach to stabilizing co-occurring mental health and substance abuse disorders in a safe and structured environment.

Ascension Medical Group – Illinois
Intake: 708-410-0615 for an appointment
Call 24/7 Crisis Line 988 for immediate assistance
1414 Main Street, Melrose Park, IL
12-Step oriented substance abuse programs that utilize peer support and education as key elements of treatment. Both mental health and substance abuse programs and assessments available.

Addiction Services

Way Back Inn
708-345-8422
104 Oak St, Maywood, IL
Offers inpatient, outpatient, and intensive outpatient for individuals who are suffering from alcohol, drug, or gambling use disorder. Special programing for Homeless Veterans.

Healthcare Alternative Systems, Inc. (H.A.S.)
708-498-0200
1915-17 W. Roosevelt Road, Broadview, IL
Provides Outpatient and Intensive Outpatient treatment for adults who have developed symptoms of dependence or abuse, are medically stable, and do not need detoxification or inpatient services.

Live 4 Lali
844-LV4-LALI (584-5254)
3255 N. Arlington Heights Road, Suite 508, Arlington Heights, IL
Harm-reduction based organization that works to reduce stigma and prevent substance use disorder among individuals, families, and communities, and minimize the overall health, legal and social harms associated with substance use.

Hotline/Information Numbers

Suicide Prevention Hotline
988

Illinois Helpline for Opioids & Other Substances
833-234-6343 or Text “HELP” to 833234

Alcoholics Anonymous
800-371-1475

Substance Abuse & Mental Health Treatment Finder
800-662-4357
800-487-4889 (referral for services)
Both lines offer confidential treatment referral

Veterans Crisis Line
988 then press 1 or Text 838255

 

Did you know?

You can call 988 for an easy to remember number for direct connection to support for anyone experiencing mental health-related distress