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5 people are interested
Teach classes for families of those living with mental illness
ORGANIZATION: NAMI of Pierce County
Please visit the new page to apply.
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5 people are interested
Are you a family member of someone living with mental illness? Are you passionate about supporting those affected by mental illness in Pierce County? If you answered yes to those questions, we need YOU!
We are looking for individuals to participate in the free "NAMI Family to Family" training on Sept 26-27, 2020 in Olympia. Once you complete the training and receive your certification, you can co-facilitate an
8-week course that provides information, strategies and mutual support for family members and loved ones of individuals living with mental illness. Deadline for applications are due August 10, 2020.
Help make a difference in your community!
For application or more information, contact info@namipierce.org or 253-677-6629.
More opportunities with NAMI of Pierce County
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About NAMI of Pierce County
Location:
PO BOX 111923, TACOMA, WA 98411, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to provide support, education, advocacy and public awareness so that individuals and families affected by mental illness can build better lives.
Description
NAMI Pierce County is an affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization. We provide support, education, and advocacy for individuals and families who are living with mental illness and speak for those who are unable to do so themselves. We offer support...we offer hope.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
3569 E Roosevelt AveTacoma, WA 98404
DATE POSTED
May 25, 2020
SKILLS
- Teaching / Instruction
- Mental Health
- Family Therapy
- Community Outreach
- Advocacy
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Driver's License Needed
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- Two-day free training, then teach a class once a week for 8 consecutive weeks. (3 hours weekly during session)
- Must be a family member, caregiver, or loved one of an individual living with mental illness. Like teaching and want to help others