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5 people are interested
Connection Support Group Facilitator
ORGANIZATION: NAMI West Central Indiana
Please visit the new page to apply.
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5 people are interested
NAMI Connection is a recovery support group program that offers respect, understanding, encouragement and hope. NAMI Connection groups are:
· Free and confidential
· Held weekly for 90 minutes
· Designed to connect, encourage, and support participants using a structured support group model
· Led by trained facilitators living in recovery themselves
Volunteers will become trained facilitators who can co-facilitate support groups with a partner. Volunteers must be individuals in recover from a mental health condition.
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About NAMI West Central Indiana
Location:
615 N 18TH ST STE 104, Lafayette, IN 47904, US
Mission Statement
NAMI West Central Indiana advocates for support, effective treatment, and education for individuals and families affected by mental illness in our community.
Description
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is the nation’s largest grassroots organization for people with mental illness and their families. Founded in 1979, NAMI has affiliates in every state and in more than 1,100 local communities across the United States. We believe that pursing mental health involves patience, courage, and the support of others, and we are passionate about providing you with the tools and resources to overcome the negative stigma associated with mental illness.
NAMI West Central Indiana (NAMI-WCI) serves Tippecanoe County and the seven surrounding counties: Benton, Carroll, Clinton, Fountain, Montgomery, Warren and White.
Here at NAMI West Central Indiana, we promise to:
- Continue to work actively to improve the lives of individuals diagnosed with serious mental illness and their family members
- Remain vigorous advocates for the implementation of evidence-based practices for mental illness treatment
- Work to establish a positive environment in which constructive attitudes towards those impacted by mental illness can flourish
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Multiple locations Lafayette, IN 47904
DATE POSTED
September 16, 2024
SKILLS
- Mental Health
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Orientation or Training
- We ask for 2 hours per week to prepare, facilitate, and complete paperwork for support groups.
- Training is required. Confidentiality is an absolute must.