What's Happening
NAMI-SFV serves the San Fernando and Santa Clarita Valleys with classes, support groups and meetings that are provided FREE OF CHARGE to our communities. This calendar lets you know What's Happening with NAMI-SFV.
We encourage you to contact us for more information and to share this with others who may benefit from NAMI-SFV. 818-994-6747.
| Sat - Sep 04 |
NAMI WALKS for the MInd of America 2010 NAMI WALKS is our primary fundraising event that makes it possible for NAMI SFV to provide FREE education, support groups, resources, and a community of care to families and individuals living with mental illness. WALK with us! Register today by clicking the "Get Involved" tab, then click on the “NAMI WALKS” link. Be sure to select the San Fernando Valley as your affiliate on the walker tools page. For questions, leave a message for Walk Manager, Beth Arnold at 818-994-6747 or contact by email. beth@namisfvorg NAMI WALKS FOR THE MIND OF AMERICA 7th annual walkathon is October 02, 2010 at Santa Monica Third Street Promenade. |
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| Sun - Sep 05 |
NAMI Writes the Book in Mental Illness - Telling Our Stories Contact Joe Conrad for more information on contributing your story. Joe Conrad . TELLING OUR STORIES NAMI SFV Members have been contributing moving personal stories of the trials and triumphs of living with severe Mental Illness. To date 36 individuals have taken part in the project, sharing the wisdom and insight of their experiences. These stories are being compiled into a Wisdom Legacy book that will be available for sale as a keepsake to all NAMI SFV members and will be provided free of charge to community organizations that will benefit from a deeper understanding of living with mental illness. If you have not already contributed your story, there is still time. Deadline has been extended. Contact Special Projects Chair, Joe Conrad, jconrad829@gmail.com |
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| Mon - Sep 06 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM |
Family to Family Class Santa Clarita FREE 12 Week Course for adult family members of loved one with severe mental illness Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center 22900 Market Street, Santa Clarita, CA 91321 Seating is limited - RSVP is required - CALL FIRST 661-360-8002 Learn about the biology of brain disorders, medications, problem solving, communicating with your loved one with mental illness, and how to cope with the stresses of living with mental illness. Learn how to help your loved one and yourself. |
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| Tue - Sep 07 |
Family to Family class at Van Nuys mission hosp 12 week on Tuesday night 7 to 9:30 must preregister contact for information milton 818 585 3451 |
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| Wed - Sep 08 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM |
Family Support Group Center for Family Living 14545 Sherman Circle |
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| Sat - Sep 11 |
NAMI WALKS for the MInd of America 2010 NAMI WALKS is our primary fundraising event that makes it possible for NAMI SFV to provide FREE education, support groups, resources, and a community of care to families and individuals living with mental illness. WALK with us! Register today by clicking the "Get Involved" tab, then click on the “NAMI WALKS” link. Be sure to select the San Fernando Valley as your affiliate on the walker tools page. For questions, leave a message for Walk Manager, Beth Arnold at 818-994-6747 or contact by email. beth@namisfvorg NAMI WALKS FOR THE MIND OF AMERICA 7th annual walkathon is October 02, 2010 at Santa Monica Third Street Promenade. |
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| Sat - Sep 11 7:00 PM |
Bowling Event Join NAMI members, friends and families for fun bowling night at Canoga Park Lanes at 7pm , vanowen and winnetka for family members and peers. |
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| Mon - Sep 13 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM |
Family to Family Class Santa Clarita FREE 12 Week Course for adult family members of loved one with severe mental illness Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center 22900 Market Street, Santa Clarita, CA 91321 Seating is limited - RSVP is required - CALL FIRST 661-360-8002 Learn about the biology of brain disorders, medications, problem solving, communicating with your loved one with mental illness, and how to cope with the stresses of living with mental illness. Learn how to help your loved one and yourself. |
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| Mon - Sep 13 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Family Support Group West Valley Christian School 22450 Sherman Way (Just west of Shoup) |
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| Tue - Sep 14 |
Family to Family class at Van Nuys mission hosp 12 week on Tuesday night 7 to 9:30 must preregister contact for information milton 818 585 3451 |
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| Wed - Sep 15 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Expert Speaker Series - GIL ESCONTRIAS - LAPD GIL ESCONTRIAS, LAPD will speak about Crisis Intervention, and how the Los Angeles Police Department is working to meet the needs of our loved ones and our community. All NAMI Expert Speaker meetings are held in Van Nuys at the Center for Family Living near the intersection of Van Nuys Blvd and Sherman Way. 14545 Sherman Circle Van Nuys CA 91405 Speaker Meetings are always free and open to the public. Join us on the 3rd Wednesday of every month. For additional information on NAMI programs and services call 818-994-6747 and a volunteer will return your call as soon as possible. |
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| Thu - Sep 16 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM |
Family Support Group Northridge Hospital 18300 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge, Mental Health Institute |
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| Sat - Sep 18 |
NAMI WALKS for the MInd of America 2010 NAMI WALKS is our primary fundraising event that makes it possible for NAMI SFV to provide FREE education, support groups, resources, and a community of care to families and individuals living with mental illness. WALK with us! Register today by clicking the "Get Involved" tab, then click on the “NAMI WALKS” link. Be sure to select the San Fernando Valley as your affiliate on the walker tools page. For questions, leave a message for Walk Manager, Beth Arnold at 818-994-6747 or contact by email. beth@namisfvorg NAMI WALKS FOR THE MIND OF AMERICA 7th annual walkathon is October 02, 2010 at Santa Monica Third Street Promenade. |
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| Mon - Sep 20 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM |
Family to Family Class Santa Clarita FREE 12 Week Course for adult family members of loved one with severe mental illness Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center 22900 Market Street, Santa Clarita, CA 91321 Seating is limited - RSVP is required - CALL FIRST 661-360-8002 Learn about the biology of brain disorders, medications, problem solving, communicating with your loved one with mental illness, and how to cope with the stresses of living with mental illness. Learn how to help your loved one and yourself. |
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| Tue - Sep 21 |
Family to Family class at Van Nuys mission hosp 12 week on Tuesday night 7 to 9:30 must preregister contact for information milton 818 585 3451 |
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| Tue - Sep 21 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM |
Support group targets non-parents: spouses, children, syblings, etc. Northridge Hospital 18300 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge, Mental Health Institute |
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| Wed - Sep 22 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM |
Support group for Family members and friends of those with MI SFV Community Health Center 14545 Sherman Circle,Van Nuys Ca 91325. west of Van Nuys blvd and south of Sherman Way |
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| Sat - Sep 25 |
NAMI WALKS for the MInd of America 2010 NAMI WALKS is our primary fundraising event that makes it possible for NAMI SFV to provide FREE education, support groups, resources, and a community of care to families and individuals living with mental illness. WALK with us! Register today by clicking the "Get Involved" tab, then click on the “NAMI WALKS” link. Be sure to select the San Fernando Valley as your affiliate on the walker tools page. For questions, leave a message for Walk Manager, Beth Arnold at 818-994-6747 or contact by email. beth@namisfvorg NAMI WALKS FOR THE MIND OF AMERICA 7th annual walkathon is October 02, 2010 at Santa Monica Third Street Promenade. |
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| Mon - Sep 27 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM |
Family to Family Class Santa Clarita FREE 12 Week Course for adult family members of loved one with severe mental illness Santa Clarita Valley Senior Center 22900 Market Street, Santa Clarita, CA 91321 Seating is limited - RSVP is required - CALL FIRST 661-360-8002 Learn about the biology of brain disorders, medications, problem solving, communicating with your loved one with mental illness, and how to cope with the stresses of living with mental illness. Learn how to help your loved one and yourself. |
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| Mon - Sep 27 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
Family Support Group West Valley Christian School 22450 Sherman Way (Just west of Shoup) |
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| Tue - Sep 28 |
Family to Family class at Van Nuys mission hosp 12 week on Tuesday night 7 to 9:30 must preregister contact for information milton 818 585 3451 |

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