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SUMMARY:NAMIWalks Kickoff
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Team Captains and Sponsors. Enjoy special Mocktails and Hors d’oeuvres on the patio at The Half Nelson\, Davenport. Let’s kickoff NAMIWalks season as we prepare for the Quad Cities’ largest mental health advocacy walk. Team captain packet pickup. \nRegister Today.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/namiwalks-kickoff/
LOCATION:The Half Nelson\, 321 E. 2nd St\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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SUMMARY:Divide the Fall - a concert for NAMI GMV
DESCRIPTION:Buy your tickets in advance using QR Code or this link: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/954ff24d-e58f-4dee-8726-cb6c5fab9897. Advance tickets $15 or $20 at the door. Seating is limited to 200 – so hurry and get your tickets today. \nAll proceeds benefit NAMI’s free mental health education and support programs. \nThis concert is presented by I’m Not Broken with I-Rock 93.5\, and brought to you in part by Smart Toyota of Quad Cities. \n  \n \n 
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/divide-the-fall-a-concert-for-nami-gmv/
LOCATION:Village Theatre\, 2113 E. 11th St.\, Davenport\, IA\, 52803\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240323T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240323T200000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T210225Z
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SUMMARY:Soultru presents a Twitch Event for NAMI
DESCRIPTION:All Day @R1plak on Twitch.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/soultru-presents-a-twitch-event-for-nami/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231125T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231125T220000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
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SUMMARY:Life is Beautiful Concert for NAMI
DESCRIPTION:Free will offering. Advance order the concert Tshirt in rust @ https://namibeautiful2023.itemorder.com/shop/home/
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/life-is-beautiful-concert-for-nami-3/
LOCATION:Raccoon Motel\, 315 E. 2nd Street\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230812T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230812T230000
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SUMMARY:Reaching Out: A Pop Punk Fundraiser for NAMI
DESCRIPTION:Reaching Out: A Fundraiser for Mental Health Awareness\n\n\nRaffle starts @ 5:30 p.m. featuring acoustic artist. $10 cover starts at 9 p.m. featuring the Musical Act of Fueled by Emo — Chicagoland’s premier pop punk & Emo cover band. Proceeds benefit NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley’s free mental health education and support programs.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/reaching-out-a-pop-punk-fundraiser-for-nami/
LOCATION:Missipi Brewing Company\, 107 Iowa Avenue\, Muscatine\, IA\, 52761\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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SUMMARY:QC Memes & Soultru and Friends benefit for NAMI
DESCRIPTION:An All Ages Event until 10 p.m.\nRiplak Entertainment presents w/ Soultru and friends and Quad City memes: Whoooooo! A night of music and comedy benefiting NAMI’s free mental health education & support programs. Free will donation. Doors 6:30. Show 7:30
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/qc-memes-soultru-and-friends-benefit-for-nami/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230603T233000
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SUMMARY:Life is Beautiful Concert for NAMI
DESCRIPTION:This is a day of music and art to help raise money for the local affiliate of NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) with feature performances from\nRezinator\nTed Ed Fred\nCentaur Noir\nAubs.\nPlunkett\nMo Carter\nand hosted by comedian Tori House\n\nWe’d appreciate a donation for anyone attending. But if you are suffering and needing help come on down. Don’t worry about cover and there will be no questions asked.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/life-is-beautiful-concert-for-nami-2/
LOCATION:Raccoon Motel\, 315 E. 2nd Street\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230428T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20230423T153716Z
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SUMMARY:Soultru & Friends Concert for Mental Wellness
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \n  \nRiplak Entertainment and the Hilltop Drop present the first in a monthly concert series benefitting NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) Greater Mississippi Valley and featuring Soultru and Friends. This first concert is Friday\, April 28 at the Hilltop Drop\, 1514 N. Harrison St.\, Davenport. Doors open at 7 p.m. for ages 21 and up. Cost is a freewill donation at the door. \nSoultru\, Jim Swim\, Jordan XO and Boe Swanson will perform\, and there will be a silent auction and raffle prizes. Soultru’s music has been described as acoustic soul with hip-hop influences. \nNAMI Greater Mississippi Valley provides free\, nationally developed mental health education and support programs to those living with a mental health condition\, and their families and friends.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/soultru-friends-concert-for-mental-wellness/
LOCATION:Hilltop Drop\, 1514 N. Harrison St.\, Davenport\, IA\, 52803\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221119T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221119T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20220906T204905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221019T194437Z
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SUMMARY:Life is Beautiful Concert & Art Auction
DESCRIPTION:It’s so good to bring this annual concert and art auction back in person! Promoter Joe Lee is working on a line up to include DYNORIDE CD Release Party. Artist Carolyn Krueger is organizing an art auction. This event brings free mental health education and support programs to our area via NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley. 2-11 p.m. Racoon Motel\, 315 E. 2nd Street\, Davenport. Free will offering for concert admission.\n\n\nMusic 3:30 -11\n\nDynoride (CD Release Party)\nRoad Soda\nAfterdarks\nThe Memphis Dives\nThe Black Napkin\nLouisiana Drifter!\n\nPlus a Silent Art Auction\nFollow link to preview and bid online\, or in person on Saturday from 2 to 9 p.m.\n\nSaturday\, November 19\nRaccoon Motel\n315 E 2nd St.\nDavenport IA
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/life-is-beautiful-concert-art-auction/
LOCATION:Raccoon Motel\, 315 E. 2nd Street\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220827T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220827T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20220731T204947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220731T212605Z
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SUMMARY:Reaching Out - Suicide Awareness Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:ipi \nMental health is health and it’s ok to talk about it. Reaching Out is a suicide awareness fundraiser for NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley and their work in Muscatine County. Music and raffles start at 5:30 p.m. $10 cover at 8:30 p.m. features Chicago’s Emo and Pop Punk cover band Fueled by Emo\, Eugene Levy\, Joey Pete. Missipi Brewing Co.\, Muscatine
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/reaching-out-suicide-awareness-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Missipi Brewing Company\, 107 Iowa Avenue\, Muscatine\, IA\, 52761\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220626T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220626T140000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
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SUMMARY:Baristas & Fashionistas
DESCRIPTION:Baristas & Fashionistas – A friendly “coffee wars” sampling event. “Cup” your coffee like the experts and vote for your favorite hot\, cold or specialty drink. Shop the pop-up fashion boutiques and enjoy the eclectic sounds of Don Gustafson as you and your friends get together for Sunday afternoon fun. \nPOP-UP BOUTIQUES: B. Rose\, Color Street/Patricia Tatman\, From the Hart Clothing Company\, Made for More Fitness Apparel & Wellness\,  Styled for You\, AND MORE! \nCOFFEE VENDORS: coming soon. Beans & gifts available for purchase. \nA fun way to support a serious cause! Your entry fee and 15% of all sales will fund NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley’s free family mental health education and support programs. Learn more about our family-friendly\, dog-friendly\, NAMIWalks 5K event scheduled for September 17 and meet our NAMI family volunteers. \nLocation: Rhythm City Casino \nWhen: Sunday\, April 24\, 2022\nTime: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. \nPrice: $10 per person. Buy your ticket online or at the door.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/baristas-fashionistas/
LOCATION:Rhythm City Casino\, 7077 Elmore Avenue\, Davenport\, IA\, 52807\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210918T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210918T110000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20210605T210722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210605T210722Z
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SUMMARY:NAMIWalks Greater Mississippi Valley
DESCRIPTION:Whoo boy – we’re back in person and virtually for 2021. It’ll be so good to see everyone at our 5K walk.  As a family-friendly event\, we’ll enjoy children’s  activities and a band. Dogs welcome.  Registration and activities start at 8 a.m. Stepoff is 9:30 a.m. \nWalk as a team of 100 or 100. There is no cost to walk\, but most walkers raise funds to earn a Tshirt and other fabulous gifts. Learn more at www.namiwalks.org/greatermississippivalley
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/namiwalks-greater-mississippi-valley-2/
LOCATION:Veterans Memorial Park\, 1645 23rd Street\, Bettendorf\, IA\, 52722\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210828T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210828T220000
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SUMMARY:Life is Beautiful Concert
DESCRIPTION:A concert to benefit NAMI GMV programs in the Quad Cities area. Stay tuned for Band Line Up. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/life-is-beautiful-concert/
LOCATION:Rozz Tox\, 2108 3rd Ave\, Rock Island\, IL\, 61201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Outreach
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210717T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210717T100000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20210528T174517Z
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SUMMARY:NAMIWalks Team Captain Kick Off Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Isabel Bloom workshop and factory for a tour and learn more about the Quad City area’s largest mental health advocacy event. NAMIWalks team captains are invited to bring 1 guest. Sign up your team on-site if you have not already done so. A special NAMI gnome gift awaits you for attending! \nNAMIWalks Greater Mississippi Valley will be held Saturday\, September 18 at Veterans Memorial Park\, Bettendorf.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/namiwalks-team-captain-kick-off-event/
LOCATION:Isabel Bloom\, 736 Federal St #2100\, Davenport\, IA\, 52803\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210515T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210515T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20210317T170748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210405T214939Z
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SUMMARY:Drive-In Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Drive-In\, kick back under the stars\, and enjoy a double-feature at dusk with NAMI GMV from the comfort of your own car!\n\nPlease join us as we combine the nostalgia of a drive-in movie with the socializing~ and social distancing we need.\n“Hook” will be shown at dusk\, followed by “School of Rock”.\n\nBUY YOUR TICKETS online NOW! \n$10 adults\, $5 children (3 and under are free)\nShowing is reserved to 125 cars.\n\nAll proceeds benefit NAMI GMV to provide no-cost programming to move individuals with mental illness and their families towards recovery.\nThank you to the Blue Grass Drive-In for donating the screen to make this event possible!
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/drive-inn-movie-night/
LOCATION:Blue Grass Drive-In\, 774 W Mayne Street\, Blue Grass\, IA\, 52726\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Outreach
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210501T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210501T120000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20210317T185039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210317T185244Z
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SUMMARY:Rally for Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:Join our NAMIWalks volunteers for a RALLY for Mental Health! \nLet’s kick off May as Mental Health Awareness Month by shaking those cobwebs out with yoga\, painting\, and music. \nSchedule: \n10 a.m. –  Music with Bret Dale of River Music Experience \n10:20-10:40 a.m. –  Yoga with Sarah Connors of Tapas Yoga \n10:45-11:30 a.m.  – Music with Quad City Symphony Orchestra quartet \n11:30-11:50 a.m. –  Yoga with Sarah Connors of Tapas Yoga \nAll morning –   Help us create a canvas for the 2021 NAMIWalks with expressionism painting throughout the morning. \nAlso\, learn about the Sept. 18\, 2021 NAMIWalks and how forming a team can help us promote mental health for all and fund local programs and reduce stigma. \nThis socially-distanced event is free\, and participants are asked to wear face coverings. \nThanks to the Figge Art Museum\, River Music Experience\, and Quad City Symphony Orchestra for donating the venue and entertainment for this event!
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/rally-for-mental-health/
LOCATION:Figge Art Museum\, 225 W. 2nd Street\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210411T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210411T190000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20210402T211824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210402T211824Z
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SUMMARY:Life is Beautiful Concert Session#2
DESCRIPTION:Local artists raise awareness and funds for NAMI’s no-cost family education programs. Join us livestream at 6 p.m. for a free Life is Beautiful Concert for NAMI. \nLivestream from Heartland Connections Facebook or NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley Facebook \nFeaturing a rockabilly sound from The Memphis Dives
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/life-is-beautiful-concert-session2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Outreach
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210328T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210328T200000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20210317T172400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210317T185931Z
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SUMMARY:Life is Beautiful - Karly Beatty Acoustic Session
DESCRIPTION:Life Is Beautiful sessions are a way to help raise money for NAMI GMV while we wait to find out what this year’s fest will be.\n\nSo\, kick back on your couch crack open a cold one and watch a performance by Karl Beatty.\n\nThen donate to NAMI. All proceeds stay in the Quad Cities to help those struggling with mental illness and their family.\n\nStreaming at:\n@HeartlandConnections\n\n@NamiGreaterMississippiValley
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/life-is-beautiful-karly-beatty-acoustic-session/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Outreach
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210315T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210315T203000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20210205T002815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210205T003118Z
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SUMMARY:Journaling for Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:Free Virtual Workshop on Using Writing to Help Manage Mental Health \nWhat: Journaling for Mental Health\, presented by NAMI and the Midwest Writing Center\nWhen: Monday\, March 15\, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. CST\nWhere: Online\, via private Zoom meeting\nCost: $10 suggested donation (split between NAMI and MWC); free\nFor more information\, please visit: http://www.mwcqc.org/nami-mwc-mental-health-journal-workshop/ \nMaintaining our mental health is as important as taking care of our physical health; this has perhaps never been more true than it has been during the pandemic. Writing\, specifically journal writing\, is one way to nurture your mental health while expressing yourself. To learn how start a journaling practice\, get a refresher\, or simply enjoy more practice\, join Christina Wassenhove\, Jodie Toohey\, and Ryan Collins for a free virtual “Journaling for Mental Health” workshop on Monday\, March 15th\, at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom\, presented by Nami and the Midwest Writing Center. \nJodie Toohey\, author and publisher\, will serve as moderator and provide some tips for scheduling a regular writing practice and developing a healthy journal writing mindset. Christina Wassenhove\, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and NAMI volunteer\, will talk about mental health\, why it’s important\, and how journaling can be a part of achieving and maintaining mental health. Ryan Collins\, teaching artist and MWC Executive Director\, will lead participants through journal writing exercises. \nThere is a $10 suggested donation to attend the workshop. The workshop is free and open to the public. All donations will be split 50/50 between NAMI and the Midwest Writing Center. \nTo register for the workshop and receive the Zoom meeting information\, please visit the MWC website\, or contact Ryan Collins at (309) 732-7330 / mwc@midwestwritingcenter.org. \nPresenter Bios: \nChristina Wassenhove is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Iowa and Illinois. She has over 5 years of experience providing therapy to a variety of populations and utilizing eclectic approaches with her clients. She often encourages her clients to journal as a way to cope with mental health stressors and to gain better insight into their own resilience. She currently works for the Robert Young Center as an outpatient therapist and also owns her own private practice\, Wags for Wellness Counseling. Her hobbies include running\, strength training and taking her dogs on hikes. \nJodie Toohey is the author of nine books: five novels\, three poetry\, and one non-fiction. She publishes personal stories told via non-fiction\, autobiographical fiction\, poetry\, or a combination of two or all three through her publishing company\, Legacy Book Press LLC. She also serves on the Midwest Writing Center board as president. Jodie started journaling on New Year’s Eve\, 1984\, and since then\, has amassed dozens of journals\, from the fancy to the simple\, spiral-bound\, most of which have been vital to her mental health. Learn more about jodie’s books at http://www.jodietoohey.com and about Legacy Book Press LLC at http://www.legacybookpress.com. \nRyan Collins is the Executive Director of the Midwest Writing Center\, where he directs the Young Emerging Writers Program. He is also an English Instructor at St. Ambrose University\, and works as a teaching artist and leads workshops for many schools\, libraries\, and community organizations in the Illinois/Iowa Quad Cities. He is the author of the poetry collection\, A New American Field Guide & Song Book\, and five poetry chapbooks. His work has appeared in many anthologies\, journals\, and magazines\, including American Letters & Commentary\, Booth\, Crazyhorse\, DIAGRAM\, Handsome\, Ninth Letter\, PEN Poetry Series\, Third Coast\, and many others.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/journaling-for-mental-health/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Outreach
ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Gallagher":MAILTO:ExecDir@namigmv.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201010T130000
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SUMMARY:NAMIWalks Your Way - A Virtual Event
DESCRIPTION:Live stream event @ https://www.facebook.com/NamiWalksGMV/ \nWe are pleased to announce a walk for our times\, NAMIWalks Your Way. \nIt’s like the regular NAMIWalks\, only virtual and with a greater reach: the reach of your imagination\, the depth of your compassion. With many NAMIWalks presented at the end of Mental Illness Awareness Week\, on World Mental Health Day (October 10)\, it promises to be a day to remember. With such a united effort\, we’re guessing that it will be easier than ever to fundraise\, too. Please register a team or donate. Our programs and advocacy are needed more than ever and 100% of the funds raised here – stay here – for our no-cost education and support programs. \nNAMIWalks Your Way means what it sounds like: With so many of our lives compromised and constrained\, you get to make NAMIWalks your own. You can walk around your block\, you can walk around your garden\, you can walk with a wok in your kitchen. If you work from home\, now you can walk at home. You can stand on your head. You can a form a team and see who is the funniest\, fastest or most artistic. You can “Hula hoop for hope.” You can self-fundraise while you self-quarantine — or do it as part of a team. \nDownload Participant Guide_NAMIWalks Your Way \nDownload Fundraising Ideas: NAMIWalks Your Way \nDownload Team Building Ideas: Ways to Participate – NAMIWalks Your Day \nDownload Recognition Gift Program: 2020 NAMIWalks Recognition Program Flier \nRegister your team or sponsor here.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/namiwalks/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Fundraiser,Volunteers,Walk
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200816T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200816T210000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20200702T224323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200801T185629Z
UID:10001683-1597597200-1597611600@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Live from Bishop Hill. Life is Beautiful Concert for NAMI
DESCRIPTION:Music Promoter Joe Lee always produces a fun\, cool events for alternative\, bluegrass and rock music fans. \n\nDonate to NAMI \nYour donation is tax deductible. NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley is a 501c3 nonprofit. IRS ID# 42-1188963.\n\n\n \nThree Spectacular Evenings\n12 Local & Regional Bands\nThe Life is Beautiful event is back for its third year with a decidedly “Quaran-Tune” twist. A three-night live stream event from Bishop Hill Creative Commons\, a visual and performing arts cooperative located in Bishop Hill\, Ill.\, is made possible by Heartland Connections. Concert organizer Joe Lee moved the event from in-person to live stream to meet evolving pandemic trends. \nThe concert is Friday through Sunday\, August 14 to 16\, from 5 to 9 p.m. each day. Live stream locations: \n\nHeartland Connections Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/HeartlandConnections/live\nNAMI Greater Mississippi Valley Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/NamiGreaterMississippiValley/live\nNAMI Greater Mississippi Valley YouTube – YouTube Live:  https://youtube.com/channel/UCYeSgOfnlb0ddhZZmbensQg/live\n\n\n\nAttending is free and donations are encouraged to support NAMI’s no-cost mental health education and support programs. \nOne Evening Left!\nSunday\, August 16\n5:00-5:45    Murnau\n6:00-6:45    Giallows\n7:00-7:45    Cedar County Cobras\n8:00-8:45    Cryptostatic \n\n 
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/live-from-bishop-hill-life-is-beautiful-concert-for-nami-2/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Gallagher":MAILTO:ExecDir@namigmv.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200815T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200815T210000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20200221T191459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200801T185404Z
UID:10001622-1597510800-1597525200@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Live from Bishop Hill. Life is Beautiful Concert for NAMI
DESCRIPTION:Music Promoter Joe Lee always produces a fun\, cool events for alternative\, bluegrass and rock music fans. \n\nDonate to NAMI \nYour donation is tax deductible. NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley is a 501c3 nonprofit. IRS ID# 42-1188963.\n\n\n \nThree Spectacular Evenings\n12 Local & Regional Bands\nThe Life is Beautiful event is back for its third year with a decidedly “Quaran-Tune” twist. A three-night live stream event from Bishop Hill Creative Commons\, a visual and performing arts cooperative located in Bishop Hill\, Ill.\, is made possible by Heartland Connections. Concert organizer Joe Lee moved the event from in-person to live stream to meet evolving pandemic trends. \nThe concert is Friday through Sunday\, August 14 to 16\, from 5 to 9 p.m. each day. Live stream locations: \n\nHeartland Connections Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/HeartlandConnections/live\nNAMI Greater Mississippi Valley Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/NamiGreaterMississippiValley/live\nNAMI Greater Mississippi Valley YouTube – YouTube Live:  https://youtube.com/channel/UCYeSgOfnlb0ddhZZmbensQg/live\n\n\n\nAttending is free and donations are encouraged to support NAMI’s no-cost mental health education and support programs. \nTwo Evenings Left!\nSaturday\, August 15\n5:00-5:45    The Memphis Dives\n6:00-6:45    Doomr Noomr Boomr\n7:00-7:45    Rezinator\n8:00-8:45    DYNORIDE \nSunday\, August 16\n5:00-5:45    Murnau\n6:00-6:45    Giallows\n7:00-7:45    Cedar County Cobras\n8:00-8:45    Cryptostatic
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/life-is-beautiful-concert-for-nami/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Gallagher":MAILTO:ExecDir@namigmv.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20200814T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20200814T210000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20200702T224031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200801T184912Z
UID:10001682-1597424400-1597438800@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Live from Bishop Hill. Life is Beautiful Concert for NAMI
DESCRIPTION:Music Promoter Joe Lee always produces a fun\, cool events for alternative\, bluegrass and rock music fans. \n\nDonate to NAMI \nYour donation is tax deductible. NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley is a 501c3 nonprofit. IRS ID# 42-1188963.\n\n\n \nThree Spectacular Evenings\n12 Local & Regional Bands\nThe Life is Beautiful event is back for its third year with a decidedly “Quaran-Tune” twist. A three-night live stream event from Bishop Hill Creative Commons\, a visual and performing arts cooperative located in Bishop Hill\, Ill.\, is made possible by Heartland Connections. Concert organizer Joe Lee moved the event from in-person to live stream to meet evolving pandemic trends. \nThe concert is Friday through Sunday\, August 14 to 16\, from 5 to 9 p.m. each day. Live stream locations: \n\nHeartland Connections Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/HeartlandConnections/live\nNAMI Greater Mississippi Valley Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/NamiGreaterMississippiValley/live\nNAMI Greater Mississippi Valley YouTube – YouTube Live:  https://youtube.com/channel/UCYeSgOfnlb0ddhZZmbensQg/live\n\n\n\nAttending is free and donations are encouraged to support NAMI’s no-cost mental health education and support programs. \nThree-evening Line Up\nFriday\, August 14\n5:00-5:45    Been There Done That\n6:00-6:45    Aubs.\n7:00-7:45    Dr. Heat\n8:00-8:45    Jenny Lynn Stacy & the Dirty Roosters \nSaturday\, August 15\n5:00-5:45    The Memphis Dives\n6:00-6:45    Doomr Noomr Boomr\n7:00-7:45    Rezinator\n8:00-8:45    DYNORIDE \nSunday\, August 16\n5:00-5:45    Murnau\n6:00-6:45    Giallows\n7:00-7:45    Cedar County Cobras\n8:00-8:45    Cryptostatic \n  \n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/live-from-bishop-hill-life-is-beautiful-concert-for-nami/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Gallagher":MAILTO:ExecDir@namigmv.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20191117T170210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191117T170244Z
UID:10001591-1576260000-1576270800@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Bucktown Wine Walk for NAMI
DESCRIPTION:Purchase a hand painted wine glass and sample unique wines from Dimitri Wine & Spirits. Enjoy the strolling Black Hawk College Community Chorale. Shop for unique gifts made by local artists. \nWine glass and 5 sampling tickets are $20. Try an interesting red or white wine\, or sparkling water. \nA portion of gallery sales will be donated to artists programming at Bucktown and NAMI. \nSee the special exhibit “Show Your Colors – Celebrate the Unity in Our Community” November 16 to January 11. \nNOTE: The second floor of Bucktown is not handicap accessible. The building’s elevator was ruined in the Big Flood and is still under re-construction. The galleries are jam-packed on the first floor with things to see and the Chorale will perform on the first floor as well.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/bucktown-wine-walk-for-nami/
LOCATION:Bucktown Center for the Arts\, 225 E. 2nd Street\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Outreach
ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Gallagher":MAILTO:ExecDir@namigmv.org
GEO:41.5210054;-90.5714166
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191201T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191201T170000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20191117T171457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191117T174243Z
UID:10001592-1575187200-1575219600@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Buy a HyVee Gift Bag that Gives Back
DESCRIPTION:How about a last-minute gift bag that gives back? Shop HyVee Northwest Davenport – 2200 West Kimberly Road through the end of December. Buy the HyVee Heart Reusable Shopping Bag for $2.50 and NAMI receives $1. West Kimberly location only.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/buy-a-gift-bag-that-gives-back/
LOCATION:HyVee West Kimberly\, 2200 West Kimberly Road\, Davenport\, IA\, 52806\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Gallagher":MAILTO:ExecDir@namigmv.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191201T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191201T170000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20191117T165441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191117T165441Z
UID:10001590-1575187200-1575219600@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Shop for NAMI at Bucktown through December 15
DESCRIPTION:Bucktown Center for the Arts invites you to explore and find fabulous holiday gifts. A percentage of gallery sales through December 15 goes to the NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley for no-cost family education programs. \nThere is something for everyone at Bucktown. Find gifts from under $10 to large paintings and sculptures. New artists include jewelry\, handmade clothing\, soaps\, and toy dolls and animals. \nOpen Wednesday\, Thursday\, Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Special Sunday hours noon to 4 p.m. through December 15. \nWant to keep your gift a secret? Paint your own gift wrap and we’ll wrap your present Saturday December 14 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday December 15 from noon to 4 p.m.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/shop-for-nami-at-bucktown-through-december-15/
LOCATION:Bucktown Center for the Arts\, 225 E. 2nd Street\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Gallagher":MAILTO:ExecDir@namigmv.org
GEO:41.5210054;-90.5714166
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20191129T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20191129T210000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20191117T165005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191117T165151Z
UID:10001589-1575025200-1575061200@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Bucktown's Shop for NAMI Opens Today
DESCRIPTION:In conjunction with That Damn Shopping Trip and Shop Small Saturday\, Bucktown Center for the Arts invites you to explore and find fabulous holiday gifts. A percentage of gallery sales through December 15 goes to the NAMI Greater Mississippi Valley for no-cost family education programs. \nThere is something for everyone at Bucktown. Find gifts from under $10 to large paintings and sculptures. New artists include jewelry\, handmade clothing\, soaps\, and toy dolls and animals. \nOpen Wednesday\, Thursday\, Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Special Sunday hours noon to 4 p.m. through December 15. \nWant to keep your gift a secret? Paint your own gift wrap and we’ll wrap your present Saturday December 14 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday December 15 from noon to 4 p.m. \nBucktown’s second floor is not handicap accessible due to elevator damage from the Big Flood.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/bucktowns-shop-for-nami-opens-today/
LOCATION:Bucktown Center for the Arts\, 225 E. 2nd Street\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Outreach
ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Gallagher":MAILTO:ExecDir@namigmv.org
GEO:41.5210054;-90.5714166
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190822T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190822T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20190630T170103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190630T170103Z
UID:10001542-1566500400-1566514800@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Roast of Riplak Hip Hop Event benefits NAMI
DESCRIPTION:$8 + processing fee. August 22 at Renwick Mansion\, Davenport. Features musical artists Soultru\, Colton David and Jordan XO. Details.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/roast-of-riplak-hip-hop-event-benefits-nami/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Gallagher":MAILTO:ExecDir@namigmv.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190706T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190706T150000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20190610T172115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190610T172115Z
UID:10001534-1562414400-1562425200@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Chief's Bags Tourney for NAMI
DESCRIPTION:CHIEF’S 3rd ANNUAL BAGS\, BANDS\, & BREWS!\nProceeds to benefit NAMI \nJULY 6th – All teams arrive by 11:45am to get the tournament started! \nMessage this page or call 309-281-1189 to reserve your spot and give Team Name\, participant names and shirt sizes. \nDeadline to sign up and pay is July 3rd! \nBags Tournament Starts at 12pm\nThe entry fee per team is $40\nThis gets you into the bags tournament and the rest of the day along with an event t-shirt. \nThe top 4 teams will receive the following prizes: \n1st Place- $200 cash prize and Chief’s Apparel\n2nd Place- $100 Chief’s Gift Certificate & Chief’s Apparel\n3rd Place- $50 Chief’s Gift Certificate & Chief’s Apparel\n4th Place- Chief’s Apparel \nBANDS OUTSIDE\, LIVE — Starting after the Bags Tournament! \nHope to see you all there!
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/chiefs-bags-tourney-for-nami/
LOCATION:Chief’s Bar and Grill\, 1600 Crosstown Avenue\, Silvis\, IL\, 61282\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Gallagher":MAILTO:ExecDir@namigmv.org
GEO:41.4959132;-90.4071063
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190601T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190601T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T074935
CREATED:20180911T181454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180911T181454Z
UID:10001475-1559390400-1559430000@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Life Is Beautiful  Music Fest
DESCRIPTION:Stay tuned for details. More bands. More artists.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/life-is-beautiful-music-fest/
LOCATION:Bierstube Moline\, 415 15th Street\, Moline\, IL\, 61265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Gallagher":MAILTO:ExecDir@namigmv.org
GEO:41.5064888;-90.5168111
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