ADVOCACY:
3 digit Crisis Hotline for Suicide Prevention
Would you be interested in becoming a NAMI Orange board member?
If so, contact Dhanu at 845-294-2749
or email namiorangeny@warwick.net
to learn about the application process
Upcoming Events/Outreaches
See details
of upcoming NAMI
meetings and courses by clicking links below:
UPCOMING COURSES:
Family
to
Family
in Newburgh on Saturdays for 5 weeks, starting
Sat., Jan. 11,
9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
St. Francis of Assisi Church
(O'Connor Hall)
145 Benkard Ave.,
Newburgh, NY 12550
Only 2 slots left!
Pre-register now
Call Dhanu
845-294-2749, or
office 845-956-6264
On-going Meetings:
NAMI Connection
a peer-led support group for adults living with a
mental illness.
No fee, no registeration
PLEASE NOTE: these Orange County meetings are on a temporary hold. We will post here when the weekly meetings will resume.
Check out NAMI Connection in Sullivan County
There are no Education Meetings in Dec., Jan., or Feb.
Mon., Dec. 16
7 p.m.
NAMI Family Support Group
ORMC, Middletown
no fee
no registration
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Tues., Jan. 7
6:30 p.m.
NAMI Family
Support Group
First Presbyterian Church in Goshen
NAMI Presentations:
Both programs are arranged by request
Click on links below for details
-Ending the Silence
is an in-school presentation designed to teach middle and high school students about the signs and symptoms of mental illness, how to recognize the early warning signs and the importance of acknowledging those warning signs. Through this classroom presentation, students get to see the reality of living with a mental health condition.
*3 types of presentations are available: for students, for staff and also for families
-In Our Own Voice
trained presenters who are in recovery from mental illness share compelling personal testimonies about their experiences of living with and dealing with the challenges posed by mental illness.