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SUMMARY:Annual Member Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Register Here. \nJoin us at 5:30 for networking and hors d’oeuvres.  Presentation begins at 6 p.m. \nThis event is free to current NAMI members. \nJoin for as little as $5 Open Door membership and attend at no charge. Join or Renew Here. \nNAMI Connections Support Group Sponsors Peer Panel Presentation\nLearn about new services available to individuals living with a mental health condition. There have been many improvements in the amount and type of services available in eastern Iowa and western Illinois. Peer representatives from Robert Young Center\, Transitions Mental Health Services\, Vera French and Life Connections will discuss the history\, current trends\, and needed future improvements for peer services. Each organization will also have an exhibit table so that you can speak with representatives one-on-one. \nAnnual Board Business\nWe will honor outgoing board members Laurie Edge\, AAA Contracting; Larry Pollard\, Rock Island County Mental Health 708 Board; Denise Beenk\, Vera French CMHC; and Elesha Gayman\, Habitat for Humanity. \nAffirming new board members: \n\nIncoming board president Terry Haru\, PhD\, retired compliance executive\, Heritage Behavioral Health\, Decatur\nCynthia Green\, LCPC\, Therapist\, Southpark Psychology\nLaura Hill\, LISW\, Adult Therapist\, Vera French CMHC\nTim Lohse\, Vice President\, Postal Source\nPaul Phares\, MS\, Director of Community Support & Care Coordination\, UnityPoint Health Robert Young Center\nKristina Voyna\, MBA\, Global Region 4 Learning Manager\, John Deere
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/annual-meeting/
LOCATION:CASI – Center for Active Seniors\, 1035 W. Kimberly Road\, Davenport\, IA\, 52806\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member event
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Vernon":MAILTO:coordinator@namigmv.org
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SUMMARY:NAMI & NAMIWalks Leadership & Volunteer Roundup
DESCRIPTION:Starts at 5:30 p.m. CASI
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/nami-namiwalks-leadership-volunteer-roundup/
LOCATION:CASI – Center for Active Seniors\, 1035 W. Kimberly Road\, Davenport\, IA\, 52806\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190324T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190324T163000
DTSTAMP:20260415T143154
CREATED:20181227T031243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181227T031243Z
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SUMMARY:1st Day NAMI Basics Education Program
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Basics is a no-cost 6-week session program for parents\, foster parents and primary caregivers of adolescents who have shown signs or symptoms of a mental health condition. Course runs through May 5 (skipping Easter Sunday). Registration ends Friday March 22 at 2:00 p.m. \nFoster parents in Iowa and Illinois are eligible to obtain credit training hours. (2.5 hours for 6 weeks = 15 hours). \nThis program is taught by trained parents/caregivers who have similar lived experiences of their own children\, allowing families to connect\, learn and empower themselves to overcome new challenges. This program is offered in part from a Thiesen’s More for Your Community Grant. \nCourse Elements Include:\n~ The biology of the brain\n~The latest research advances in treatment and an overview of treatment options\n~The impact of a child’s mental health condition on the rest of the family\n~ An overview of the systems of care for children and teens living with a mental health condition \nTo register: Please call our office at 563-386-7477 ext.266 or online: 
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/1st-day-nami-basics-education-program/
LOCATION:CASI – Center for Active Seniors\, 1035 W. Kimberly Road\, Davenport\, IA\, 52806\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190212T173000
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED. Quarterly Volunteer & Leadership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Sorry -the weather is getting the best of us! Stay safe and warm everyone.\n  \nJoin us in Hall 4 at CASI\, 1035 W. Kimberly Rd. in Davenport\, IA 52806 \nEveryone welcome that would like to become a volunteer. \nAlso\,\nWe are currently looking for candidates in the areas of:\n• Family Support Group Facilitators – additional team for Scott County\n• NAMI Homefront Instructors – Rock Island and Scott Counties\n• Basics Instructors for UnityPoint Intensive Outpatient Program\, Rock Island\n• Family-to-Family Instructors: Cedar\, Muscatine\, Scott\, Clinton & Jackson Counties \nContact Education Coordinator Vicki Walters for details and instructor/facilitator/volunteer applications @ education@namigmv.org \nPLEASE! Go to:  by Friday 8th at 2:00 pm to RSVP if you will be attending for a lite supper that will be provided.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/quarterly-volunteer-leadership-meeting/
LOCATION:CASI – Center for Active Seniors\, 1035 W. Kimberly Road\, Davenport\, IA\, 52806\, United States
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SUMMARY:Now Registering NAMI Basics Program - Davenport
DESCRIPTION:Begins Sunday March 24- from 2 to 4:30 p.m.b \nNAMI Basics is a no-cost 6-week session program for parents\, foster parents and primary caregivers of adolescents who have shown signs or symptoms of a mental health condition. Course runs through May 5 (skipping Easter Sunday). Registration ends Friday March 22 at 2:00 p.m. \nFoster parents in Iowa and Illinois are eligible to obtain credit training hours. (2.5 hours for 6 weeks = 15 hours). \nThis program is taught by trained parents/caregivers who have similar lived experiences of their own children\, allowing families to connect\, learn and empower themselves to overcome new challenges. This program is offered in part from a Thiesen’s More for Your Community Grant. \nCourse Elements Include:\n~ The biology of the brain\n~The latest research advances in treatment and an overview of treatment options\n~The impact of a child’s mental health condition on the rest of the family\n~ An overview of the systems of care for children and teens living with a mental health condition \nTo register: Please call our office at 563-386-7477 ext.266 or online: 
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/now-registering-nami-basics-program/
LOCATION:CASI – Center for Active Seniors\, 1035 W. Kimberly Road\, Davenport\, IA\, 52806\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family training
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SUMMARY:Office Closed due to Cold Weather
DESCRIPTION:Yikes it’s cold. We’ll be back in the office on Friday\, Feb. 1. The CASI Building is closed beginning Tuesday the 29th at 1 p.m.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/office-closed-due-to-cold-weather/
LOCATION:CASI – Center for Active Seniors\, 1035 W. Kimberly Road\, Davenport\, IA\, 52806\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190129T160000
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED FOR WEATHER. NAMI Family & Friends Seminar
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Family & Friends is a free 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.\nPlease pre-register at https://bit.ly/2qsSl0U or 563-386-7477 Ext. 266 (M-F 10-2).WHAT 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 …\nThe NAMI Family & Friends companion eBook provides important information about mental health conditions including: conditions and diagnoses\, treatment and recovery\, crisis planning\, resources and more. Register and we’ll send you links where you can download it for free at Amazon and Barnes & Noble where select languages are available for the Kindle\, Nook and compatible ebook apps. \nTHANK YOU TO OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS\nThis seminar is made available by a grant from the Regional Development Authority.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/nami-family-friends-seminar/
LOCATION:CASI – Center for Active Seniors\, 1035 W. Kimberly Road\, Davenport\, IA\, 52806\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20190129T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20190129T160000
DTSTAMP:20260415T143154
CREATED:20181105T134721Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED FOR WEATHER. NAMI Family and Friends - January 2019
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Family & Friends is a free four-hour 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. Please pre-register \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. \nUnderstanding diagnoses\, treatment and recovery\nEffective communication strategies\nThe importance of self-care\nCrisis preparation strategies\nNAMI and community resources \nAdditional Resources\nThe NAMI Family & Friends companion eBook provides important information about mental health conditions including: conditions and diagnoses\, treatment and recovery\, crisis planning\, resources and more. You can download it for free at Amazon and Barnes & Noble where select languages are available for the Kindle\, Nook and compatible ebook apps. \n\nAmazon\nBarnes & Noble\nCompressed Epub or Mobi files (English)\nCompressed Epub or Mobi files (Arabic\, Chinese\, Farsi\, Korean\, and Viet\n\nThank You to these Community Partners\nThese seminars are possible by the generosity of our grant partners – Thank You! In Scott County: The Regional Development Authority. In Rock Island and Henry Counties: The Doris & Victor Day Foundation\, The Moline Foundation\, Rauch Family Foundation\, and Rock Island Community Foundation.
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/3304/
LOCATION:CASI – Center for Active Seniors\, 1035 W. Kimberly Road\, Davenport\, IA\, 52806\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family training,Outreach
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181218T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181218T200000
DTSTAMP:20260415T143154
CREATED:20181018T142207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181018T142207Z
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SUMMARY:Change of Date - Family Support Group @ CASI
DESCRIPTION:Due to the Christmas Holiday\, we’ve moved our support group in December. \nOpen to family and friends of a loved one living with a serious mental health condition. Held monthly on the 4th Tuesday of each month from 7 to 8 p.m. No charge to attendees. No reservations – walk-ins welcome \n\nFacilitators: Jamie & Jerry Kreuger
URL:https://www.namigmv.org/event/change-of-date-family-support-group-casi/
LOCATION:CASI – Center for Active Seniors\, 1035 W. Kimberly Road\, Davenport\, IA\, 52806\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Group Facilitators
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