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SUMMARY:Office Closed for New Year Holiday
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/office-closed-for-new-year-holiday/
LOCATION:IA
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SUMMARY:Office closed for Christmas Holiday
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/office-closed-for-christmas-holiday/
LOCATION:IA
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UID:10002322-1734460200-1734465600@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Parents and Caregivers of Youth Support Group - 3rd Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Register Today. \nVirtual. After registering\, You will receive a system email response with the following information: Zoom Online Meeting Login information. This video meeting is not recorded to ensure your privacy and safety. \nNAMI Support Group Guidelines – our group guidelines provide confidentiality and respect for one another. We use a nationally-developed model to guide our conversation. Our facilitators are trained NAMI education volunteers who all have lived experience supporting a youth living with a mental illness. This a specialized NAMI Family Support Group for caregivers of youth living with or exhibiting symptoms of a mental health condition. Parents\, foster parents\, grandparents and other direct caregivers are welcome to attend. As always\, participation is confidential and there is no cost to attend. \nThanks to the Eastern Iowa Mental Health Region for supporting this program. The support group is offered in cooperation with the many agencies working to improve children’s mental health. All caregivers are welcome.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/parents-and-caregivers-of-youth-support-group-3rd-tuesday/2024-12-17/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Family training,Support Group Facilitators
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DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20241105T200936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T200936Z
UID:10002403-1732780800-1732899600@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Office Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/office-closed-for-thanksgiving-holiday/
LOCATION:IA
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241122T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20241105T200722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T200722Z
UID:10002401-1732262400-1732294800@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Office re-opens at noon
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/office-re-opens-at-noon/
LOCATION:IA
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241121T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20241105T200821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T200821Z
UID:10002402-1732176000-1732208400@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Office closed today for CASI Blitzen Bash
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/office-closed-today-for-casi-blitzen-bash/
LOCATION:IA
END:VEVENT
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20241105T200609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T200609Z
UID:10002400-1732089600-1732122000@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Office Closes today at noon for CASI Blitzen Bash
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/office-closes-today-at-noon-for-casi-blitzen-bash/
LOCATION:IA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241111T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241111T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20241105T200511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T200511Z
UID:10002399-1731312000-1731344400@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Office Closed for Veterans Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/office-closed-for-veterans-day-2/
LOCATION:IA
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241014T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241014T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240828T154842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T155004Z
UID:10002384-1728928800-1728934200@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Family & Friends Seminar - Hybrid
DESCRIPTION:This is a 90-minute seminar that informs people who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to best support them. It’s also an opportunity to meet other people in similar situations and gain community support. Tonight’s seminar will be presented in-person and virtually via Zoom with your registration. In-person guests will meet in the Brooke Room at the Davenport Public Library Fairmount Branch. \nRegister Through NAMI. \nWHAT YOU’LL LEARN …\nThe seminar is led by trained people with lived experience of supporting a family member with a mental health condition. They will walk you through the following topics. \n– Understanding diagnoses\, treatment and recovery\n– Effective communication strategies\n– The importance of self-care\n– Crisis preparation strategies\n– NAMI and community resources \nADDITIONAL RESOURCES …\nOnce you’ve attended our seminar\, we’ll send you Family & Friends companion eBook at no charge. It provides important information about mental health conditions including: conditions and diagnoses\, treatment and recovery\, crisis planning\, resources and more.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/nami-family-friends-seminar-hybrid-2/
LOCATION:Davenport Public Library Fairmount Branch\, 3000 N. Fairmount Street\, Davenport\, IA\, 52804\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family training,Outreach
GEO:41.5516322;-90.6315951
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Davenport Public Library Fairmount Branch 3000 N. Fairmount Street Davenport IA 52804 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3000 N. Fairmount Street:geo:-90.6315951,41.5516322
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241003T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241003T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240719T200611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240811T142511Z
UID:10002378-1727978400-1727987400@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Primer día de clases para Familia a Familia
DESCRIPTION:¿Quién debe asistir: los miembros de la familia y los cuidadores de una persona que vive con una condición de salud mental que es mayor de 18 años. \nPrograma de Educación Familia a Familia del NAMI   \nRegistro \nes un programa desarrollado a nivel nacional para aquellos que apoyan a un adulto que vive con depresión mayor\, trastorno bipolar\, esquizofrenia\, trastorno obsesivo compulsivo\, trastorno de pánico\, trastorno de estrés postraumático y trastorno límite de la personalidad. \nEl curso es enseñado por miembros de la familia entrenados que tienen muchas de las mismas experiencias que ahora puede estar pasando. Los participantes del curso describen este programa como un cambio de vida. Únase a las miles de familias que han obtenido información\, conocimiento\, comprensión y empoderamiento al asistir a este programa de firma NAMI. \nEste curso es gratuito para usted. \nFAMILIA A FAMILIA los temas del curso incluyen: \n\nRespuesta familiar al trauma\nDiagnóstico y tratamiento de períodos críticos\n[Condiciones y trastornos adictivos cerebrales] concomitantes\nLa biología del cerebro; descubrimientos científicos emergentes\nTaller de resolución de problemas\nRevisión de medicamentos\nComprender la experiencia interna de tener una condición de salud mental\nTaller de técnicas de comunicación\nAutocuidado\, Testimonio de grupo relativo\nRehabilitación; servicios disponibles\n\n 
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/primer-dia-de-clases-para-familia-a-familia/
LOCATION:West Liberty Food Alimentos de la libertad occidental\, 605 East A Street\, West Liberty\, IA\, 52776\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241001T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241001T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20230726T213627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240811T141351Z
UID:10002032-1727805600-1727814600@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:1st Day Family to Family Education Program - Kewanee
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Family 2 Family Flier Hill Church in Kewanee Oct 1 \nAn eight-session course for family members\, caregivers and friends of an adult loved one living with a mental health condition. \nTuesdays beginning October 1. Learn More\nAdvance Registration through NAMI. Register Now. \nClass size is limited to (20). As this course is funded by the Henry County Mental Health 708 Board and Henry County Mental Health Alliance\, residents of Henry County are given registration priority. For further information\, call our NAMI office at 563-386-7477-x 266 (M-F 10-2).
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/1st-day-family-to-family-education-program-moline/
LOCATION:Hill Church\, 107 N. Main Street\, Kewanee\, IL\, 61443\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family training
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240919T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240731T010256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240811T142702Z
UID:10002380-1726768800-1726774200@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Family & Friends Seminar - Kewanee
DESCRIPTION:This is a 90-minute seminar that informs people who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to best support them. It’s also an opportunity to meet other people in similar situations and gain community support. \nRegister Through NAMI. \nWHAT YOU’LL LEARN …\nThe seminar is led by trained people with lived experience of supporting a family member with a mental health condition. They will walk you through the following topics. \n– Understanding diagnoses\, treatment and recovery\n– Effective communication strategies\n– The importance of self-care\n– Crisis preparation strategies\n– NAMI and community resources \nADDITIONAL RESOURCES …\nOnce you’ve attended our seminar\, we’ll send you Family & Friends companion eBook at no charge. It provides important information about mental health conditions including: conditions and diagnoses\, treatment and recovery\, crisis planning\, resources and more.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/nami-family-friends-seminar-kewanee/
LOCATION:Hill Church\, 107 N. Main Street\, Kewanee\, IL\, 61443\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family training,Outreach
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240912T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240912T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240719T212649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240811T142630Z
UID:10002379-1726162200-1726169400@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Para Familiares y Amigos - West Liberty
DESCRIPTION:LO QUE APRENDERÁS:  \nEste programa gratuito de 90 minutos es impartido por un equipo de educadores familiares certificados de NAMI que comprenden su situación porque ellos también han pasado por algo similar. \nSu objetivo es ofrecer habilidades prácticas e información para abordar sus inquietudes inmediatas. \n Comprender los diagnósticos de salud mental tratamiento y recuperación \n\nEstrategias de comunicación efectivas\nLa importancia del autocuidado\nEstrategias de preparación para crisis\nNAMI y recursos comunitarios\n\nCentro Comunitario de Libertad Occidental. Se servirá la cena 5:30 a 6:00 p.m.  Presentación 6-7:30 p.m. Se proporcionará cuidado de niños. \nRegistro
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/para-familiares-y-amigos-west-liberty/
LOCATION:West Liberty Community Center\, 1204 N Calhoun St.\, West Liberty\, IA\, 52776\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240909T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240811T140858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240811T141308Z
UID:10002383-1725904800-1725913800@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:1st Day Family to Family Education Program - Moline
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Family 2 Family Flier BHC 9.9.24 \n\nAn eight-session course for family members\, caregivers and friends of an adult loved one living with a mental health condition. \nMondays beginning September 9. Learn More\nAdvance Registrations taken by NAMI. Register Now. \nClass size is limited to (20). As this course is funded by the Rock Island Mental Health 708 Board\, residents of Rock Island County are given registration priority. For further information\, call our NAMI office at 563-386-7477-x 266 (M-F 10-2).
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/1st-day-family-to-family-education-program-moline-2/
LOCATION:Black Hawk College\, 6600 34th Ave\, Moline\, IL\, 61265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family training
GEO:41.4774774;-90.4482304
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240902T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240902T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240811T135748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240811T141221Z
UID:10002382-1725264000-1725296400@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Now Registering for Family supporting an Adult loved one education program
DESCRIPTION:An eight-session course for family members\, caregivers and friends of an adult loved one living with a mental health condition. \nLearn More\nBlack Hawk College\, Moline beginning Tuesday\, September 9 NAMI Family 2 Family Flier BHC 9.9.24 \nHill Church\, Kewanee beginning Tuesday\, October 1 NAMI Family 2 Family Flier Hill Church in Kewanee Oct 1 \nEn Espanol\, West Liberty Foods Supply Chain Building\, Thursday\, October 3 NAMI Family to Family Flier Spanish – WL 10.3.24
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/now-registering-for-family-supporting-an-adult-loved-one-education-program/
LOCATION:IA
CATEGORIES:Family training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240819T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240819T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240713T224117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240811T142546Z
UID:10002257-1724090400-1724095800@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Family & Friends Seminar - Moline
DESCRIPTION:This is a 90-minute seminar that informs people who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to best support them. It’s also an opportunity to meet other people in similar situations and gain community support. \nRegister Through NAMI. \nWHAT YOU’LL LEARN …\nThe seminar is led by trained people with lived experience of supporting a family member with a mental health condition. They will walk you through the following topics. \n– Understanding diagnoses\, treatment and recovery\n– Effective communication strategies\n– The importance of self-care\n– Crisis preparation strategies\n– NAMI and community resources \nADDITIONAL RESOURCES …\nOnce you’ve attended our seminar\, we’ll send you Family & Friends companion eBook at no charge. It provides important information about mental health conditions including: conditions and diagnoses\, treatment and recovery\, crisis planning\, resources and more.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/nami-family-friends-seminar-moline-2/
LOCATION:Black Hawk College STB Building\, 6600—34th Ave.\, Moline\, IL\, 61265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family training
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240801T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240801T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240713T222827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240713T222827Z
UID:10002256-1722499200-1722531600@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Now Registering - Moline Family of Adult Education Program
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Family 2 Family Flier BHC 9.9.24 \n\nAn eight-session course for family members\, caregivers and friends of an adult loved one living with a mental health condition. \nMondays beginning September 9. Learn More\nAdvance Registrations taken by NAMI. Register Now. \nClass size is limited to (20). As this course is funded by the Rock Island Mental Health 708 Board\, residents of Rock Island County are given registration priority. For further information\, call our NAMI office at 563-386-7477-x 266 (M-F 10-2).
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/now-registering-moline-family-of-adult-education-program/
LOCATION:Black Hawk College STB Building\, 6600—34th Ave.\, Moline\, IL\, 61265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family training
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240627T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240627T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240603T141238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T141238Z
UID:10002253-1719509400-1719514800@www.namigmv.org
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240622T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240622T113000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240402T204431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T204529Z
UID:10002189-1719050400-1719055800@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Family & Friends Seminar
DESCRIPTION:This is a 90-minute seminar that informs people who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to best support them. It’s also an opportunity to meet other people in similar situations and gain community support. To be held at Davenport Public Library – Main Branch Downtown. \nRegister Through NAMI. \nWHAT YOU’LL LEARN …\nThe seminar is led by trained people with lived experience of supporting a family member with a mental health condition. They will walk you through the following topics. \n– Understanding diagnoses\, treatment and recovery\n– Effective communication strategies\n– The importance of self-care\n– Crisis preparation strategies\n– NAMI and community resources \nADDITIONAL RESOURCES …\nOnce you’ve attended our seminar\, we’ll send you Family & Friends companion eBook at no charge. It provides important information about mental health conditions including: conditions and diagnoses\, treatment and recovery\, crisis planning\, resources and more.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/nami-family-friends-seminar-19/
LOCATION:Davenport Public Library Downtown\, 321 N. Main Street\, Davenport\, IA\, 52801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family training,Outreach
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
GEO:41.5231972;-90.5751184
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240613T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240613T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240603T123550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T123945Z
UID:10002192-1718301600-1718307000@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:Annual Meeting: Emerging Pediatric Needs
DESCRIPTION:Register Here. \n6 p.m. Dinner & childcare provided. Free. Please register (Se proporciona cena y cuidado de niños. Gratis. Por favor regístrese). \n6:20 p.m. Board Business – Consent Agenda. Ratification of New Board Member. (Asuntos de la Junta Directiva – Agenda de Consentimiento. Ratificación de Nuevo Consejero.) \n6:30 to 7:30 p.m. – Focus on Emerging Youth Mental Health Needs. NAMI Parent & Caregiver Support Group and Illinois & Iowa local resource experts will be present to answer questions. (Centrarse en las necesidades emergentes de salud mental de los jóvenes. El grupo de apoyo para padres y cuidadores de NAMI y expertos en recursos locales de Illinois e Iowa estarán presentes para responder preguntas.) \n\n\nWelcome (Bienvenida) – Torri Smith\, Boys & Girls Club \n\n\nPresentation (Presentación) – Angelica Villareal\, Birth to 5 Illinois\, on the emerging pediatric mental health crisis\, gaps in available services and their recommendations to the Illinois Board of Education (Birth to 5 Illinois\, sobre la emergente crisis de salud mental pediátrica\, las brechas en los servicios disponibles y sus recomendaciones a la Junta de Educación de Illinois.) \n\n\nCommunity Input Needed – a café or roundtable discussion on service gaps. (Se necesita aporte de la comunidad: un café o una mesa redonda sobre las brechas en el servicio.)
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/annual-meeting-emerging-pediatric-needs/
LOCATION:Boys & Girls Club – Moline\, 1122 5th Ave\, Moline\, IL\, 61265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Advocacy,Outreach
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240606T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240606T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240515T170938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T170938Z
UID:10002191-1717696800-1717700400@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Sharing Hope: Black Families & Mental Wellness
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that 1 in 5 adults experience a mental health crisis every year? Outreach and support to underserved & minority populations are critical during today’s economic hardships\, uncertainty and increased needs. NAMI Sharing Hope is a FREE presentation intended to help families engage in healthy dialogue while learning how to care for their personal mental health and that of their families. Hear from NAMI members who share their families’ stories. Light meal provided at no charge. Enjoy Lady V’s Cuisines at Lincoln Center.  \nSharing Hope – Lincoln Center 06.06.24
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/nami-sharing-hope-black-families-mental-wellness/
LOCATION:TMBC Lincoln Center\, 318 E 7th St\, Davenport\, IA\, 52803\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240529T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240529T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240402T203739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T203842Z
UID:10002188-1717005600-1717011000@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Family & Friends Seminar
DESCRIPTION:This is a 90-minute seminar that informs people who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to best support them. It’s also an opportunity to meet other people in similar situations and gain community support. To be held at Deere-Wiman Carriage House. \nRegister Through NAMI. \nWHAT YOU’LL LEARN …\nThe seminar is led by trained people with lived experience of supporting a family member with a mental health condition. They will walk you through the following topics. \n– Understanding diagnoses\, treatment and recovery\n– Effective communication strategies\n– The importance of self-care\n– Crisis preparation strategies\n– NAMI and community resources \nADDITIONAL RESOURCES …\nOnce you’ve attended our seminar\, we’ll send you Family & Friends companion eBook at no charge. It provides important information about mental health conditions including: conditions and diagnoses\, treatment and recovery\, crisis planning\, resources and more.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/nami-family-friends-seminar-18/
LOCATION:Deere-Wiman Carriage House\, 909 - 11th Avenue\, Moline\, IL\, 61265\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family training,Outreach
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240527T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240527T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240402T204745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T204745Z
UID:10002190-1716834600-1716838200@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:NO Connection Peer Recovery Group Today
DESCRIPTION:No group due to Memorial Day Weekend Holiday
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/no-connection-peer-recovery-group-today/
LOCATION:IA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240504T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240504T120000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240425T152209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240425T152352Z
UID:10002020-1714820400-1714824000@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED. Parents and Caregivers of Youth Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Register Here.  \nGROUP IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED. If you have a need for support\, please contact our office M-F 10-2 and we’ll have a support group facilitator contact you. 563-386-7477 Ext. 266 or coordinator@namigmv.org \n  \nSaturdays @ 11 a.m. Please join us in person or online. \nIn Person. Walk ins welcome. We will ask you to provide basic registration information. Family Resources\, 2800 Eastern Avenue\, Building A\, Davenport. (Annie Wittenmyer Campus.) \nVirtual. After registering\, You will receive a system email response with the following information: Zoom Online Meeting Login information. This video meeting is not recorded to ensure your privacy and safety. \nNAMI Support Group Guidelines – our group guidelines provide confidentiality and respect for one another. We use a nationally-developed model and the group lasts 60 minutes. Our facilitators are trained NAMI education volunteers who all have lived experience supporting a youth living with a mental illness. This a specialized NAMI Family Support Group for caregivers of youth living with or exhibiting symptoms of a mental health condition. Parents\, foster parents\, grandparents and other direct caregivers are welcome to attend. As always\, participation is confidential and there is no cost to attend. \nThanks to the Eastern Iowa Mental Health Region for supporting this program. The support group is offered in cooperation with Family Resources who runs an eastern Iowa crisis stabilization unit for youth ages 8 to 17 years. You do not have to have a child under Family Resources care to attend. All caregivers are welcome. \n 
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/parents-and-caregivers-of-youth-support-group-10/2024-05-04/
LOCATION:Family Resources\, 2800 Eastern Avenue\, Building A\, Davenport\, IA\, 52803\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family training
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240430T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240430T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240402T202955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T202955Z
UID:10002187-1714500000-1714505400@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Family & Friends Seminar - Hybrid
DESCRIPTION:This is a 90-minute seminar that informs people who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to best support them. It’s also an opportunity to meet other people in similar situations and gain community support. To be held hybrid – in person and via Zoom at Davenport Public Library – Fairmount Branch. \nRegister Through NAMI. \nWHAT YOU’LL LEARN …\nThe seminar is led by trained people with lived experience of supporting a family member with a mental health condition. They will walk you through the following topics. \n– Understanding diagnoses\, treatment and recovery\n– Effective communication strategies\n– The importance of self-care\n– Crisis preparation strategies\n– NAMI and community resources \nADDITIONAL RESOURCES …\nOnce you’ve attended our seminar\, we’ll send you Family & Friends companion eBook at no charge. It provides important information about mental health conditions including: conditions and diagnoses\, treatment and recovery\, crisis planning\, resources and more.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/nami-family-friends-seminar-hybrid/
LOCATION:Davenport Public Library Fairmount Branch\, 3000 N. Fairmount Street\, Davenport\, IA\, 52804\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family training,Outreach
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
GEO:41.5516322;-90.6315951
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T230000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240220T210044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T160203Z
UID:10002125-1714240800-1714258800@www.namigmv.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240422T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240422T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20231120T175028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T155213Z
UID:10002114-1713810600-1713814200@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Connection Peer Recovery Support Group - Moline
DESCRIPTION:A group for adults living with a mental health condition. No cost to attend. 4th Monday of each month from 6:30 to 7:30 PM \nThis group is held in-person at the Butterworth Center – Orchid Room\, @ 1105 8th St.\, Moline. Use parking lot at 8th St. & 11th Ave. \n(If you are looking for an online group\, NAMI Illinois offers virtual groups Monday & Thursday @ 7 p.m. Please follow NAMI Illinois link.) \nWHAT YOU’LL GAIN: \nBy sharing your experiences in a safe and confidential setting\, you will gain hope and develop relationships. The group encourages empathy\, productive discussion and a sense of community. \nThis group will help you to:\n~See the individual first\, not the condition\n~Recognize that mental illnesses are medical illnesses that have environmental triggers\n~Understand that mental illness are traumatic events\n~Aim for better coping skills\n~Find strength in sharing experiences\n~Reject stigma and not tolerate discrimination\n~Not judge anyone’s pain\n~Forgive ourselves and reject guilt\n~Embrace humor as healthy\n~Accept that we can not solve every problem \nNAMI Support Groups are unique because they follow a structured model to ensure you and others in the group have an opportunity to be heard and to get what you need. The group is led by trained facilitators who also have a mental health condition.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/nami-connection-peer-recovery-support-group-moline-2/2024-04-22/
LOCATION:Butterworth Center\, 1105 8th Street\, Moline\, IL\, 61265\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240411T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240411T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240105T215135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240209T205759Z
UID:10002119-1712858400-1712867400@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:1st Day Family to Family Education Program - Clinton
DESCRIPTION:An eight-session course for family members\, caregivers and friends of an adult loved one living with a mental health condition. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo be held at MercyOne\, 1410 N 4th St\, Room Number: CL Conference Room A. \n\n\n\n\n\nThursdays from April 11 to May 30. Learn More\nFree. Register through NAMI \n\n\n\nClass size is limited to (20). As this course is funded by the Eastern Iowa Mental Health Region\, residents of Muscatine\, Cedar\, Scott\, Jackson and Clinton counties are given registration priority. For further information\, call our NAMI office at 563-386-7477-x 266 (M-F 10-2).
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/1st-day-family-to-family-education-program-clinton/
LOCATION:MercyOne Clinton\, 1410 N 4th St\, Clinton\, IA\, 52732\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family training
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240404T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240404T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240209T003235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240209T205635Z
UID:10002122-1712253600-1712262600@www.namigmv.org
SUMMARY:1st Day Family to Family Education Program - West Liberty
DESCRIPTION:An eight-session course for family members\, caregivers and friends of an adult loved one living with a mental health condition. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThursdays from April 4 to May 23. Learn More \n\n\n\n\n\nFree. Register through NAMI \n\n\n\nClass size is limited to (20). For further information\, call our NAMI office at 563-386-7477-x 266 (M-F 10-2).
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/1st-day-family-to-family-education-program-west-liberty/
LOCATION:First Church United\, 1100 N. Calhoun St.\, West Liberty\, IA\, 52776\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family training
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240323T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240323T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T041045
CREATED:20240220T205451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T210225Z
UID:10002124-1711180800-1711224000@www.namigmv.org
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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