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April
Tues. April 2, 12:00-1:00 - Local Advisory Council (LAC) on Mental Health meets at Kiesler Wellness Center. An open forum meeting to discuss mental health issues. Open to the public.
Tues. April 2, 5:00-6:30 - Family Support Group meeting at the Community Presbyterian Church (703 Pokegama Ave. N., Grand Rapids)
Tues. April 2, 5:00-6:30 - Family Support Group meeting at the Community Presbyterian Church (703 Pokegama Ave. N., Grand Rapids)
- For family members and close friends of someone with a mental illness. Run by a trained family-member facilitator. Come to find support, discuss issues, and exchange ideas in a safe, confidential meeting.
- If interested in attending, please contact Dave & Laurie at djlsmarshall@gmail.com
May - Mental Health Awareness Month
Sat. May 4 - "Stomp on Stigma Run/Walk", hosted by Children's Mental Health Services
Tues. May 7, 5:00-6:30 - Family Support Group meeting at the Community Presbyterian Church (703 Pokegama Ave. N., Grand Rapids)
- 8:30 registration, 10:00 event begins
- $25 - proceeds go to area non-profits, including NAMI Grand Rapids Area
Tues. May 7, 5:00-6:30 - Family Support Group meeting at the Community Presbyterian Church (703 Pokegama Ave. N., Grand Rapids)
- For family members and close friends of someone with a mental illness. Run by a trained family-member facilitator. Come to find support, discuss issues, and exchange ideas in a safe, confidential meeting.
- If interested in attending, please contact Dave & Laurie at djlsmarshall@gmail.com
- FREE and open to the public
- In-person at Kootasca Community Action (Central Square Mall) or online
- Lunch provided for first 40 registering in-person
- Presented by NAMI Grand Rapids Area in partnership with Kootasca Community Action and Itasca County Veterans' Services
- PFA is an evidence-informed community model training for social service providers. Trainees will learn how to support healthy recovery in individuals following a traumatic event, public health emergency, natural disaster or personal crisis. The curriculum integrates public health, community health and individual psychology by drawing upon skills the trainees probably already have.
- Presenter is Kelly Campbell, Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital
- Class is free. All participants will receive a handout to refer to in the future.
- Register HERE
June
Tues. June 4, 12:00-1:00 - Local Advisory Council (LAC) on Mental Health meets at Kiesler Wellness Center. An open forum meeting to discuss mental health issues. Open to the public.
Tues. June 4, 5:00-6:30 - Family Support Group meeting at the Community Presbyterian Church (703 Pokegama Ave. N., Grand Rapids)
Tues. June 4, 5:00-6:30 - Family Support Group meeting at the Community Presbyterian Church (703 Pokegama Ave. N., Grand Rapids)
- For family members and close friends of someone with a mental illness. Run by a trained family-member facilitator. Come to find support, discuss issues, and exchange ideas in a safe, confidential meeting.
- If interested in attending, please contact Dave & Laurie at djlsmarshall@gmail.com