Light the Darkness 2025
YOU’RE INVITED
Join NAMI Chicago for our much-anticipated Light the Darkness gala, a night dedicated to illuminating the path toward mental health awareness and support. Attendees will experience an inspiring evening filled with hope and community spirit. We will be honoring four outstanding leaders: Dr. Ngozi O. Ezike, Representative Lindsey LaPointe, Chicago Public Library, and the Institute for Nonviolence Chicago. Together, we will raise crucial funds to support mental health initiatives, ensuring that no one faces their struggles alone. Be part of this transformative evening and help us light the way for those in need!
Thursday, May 29, 2025
6PM - 10PM
The Geraghty, 2520 S. Hoyne Ave, Chicago, IL
Formal attire
Free parking available
Donations will be requested
Tickets, tables, and sponsorships are now available!
Check out some highlights below from Light the Darkness 2024!




























