With your support and high spirits, we intend to make an unprecedented impact on mental health in Los Angeles. You won’t want to miss itLet’s raise our voices together to be heard, united in our commitment to raise awareness of NAMI Greater Los Angeles County’s free, mental health support, and education. Each year, we bring together corporations, community organizations, families, and individuals to raise funds and to meet LA’s mental health champions, who have worked to end the stigma.Whether you’re a previous participant or a new voice waiting to be…
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FREE Art Classes
FREE ART Classes for Individuals with Mental Illness, PTSD, or Suicidal Thoughts. NO Prior art experience needed! LOCATION: Claremont United Church of Christ233 Harrison Ave. Claremont, CA 91711Room 205 DAYS & TIME:Tuesday, February 7, 2023 @6:30PMSaturday, February 18, 2023 @3:00PMTuesday, February 21, 2023 @6:30PMTuesday, February 28, 2023 @ 6:30PM For more information :Joshua Ramirezjoshua@saintremy.org
Read MoreBlack History Month – Spotlight
NAMI Pomona Valley’s Education Coordinator Kyoni Cummings shares a few words about her experience. I read an article recently and it took me back to my school days when we would learn about the Civil War, read certain books, or even “celebrate” Black History Month. I can see myself sitting in my elementary and high school classrooms, in the exact seat that I chose each day. I can see the whiteboard and the overhead projector. Then I start to feel anxious. My palms are sweating, and my hands are shaking…
Read MoreLocal Legends
NAMI Pomona Valley is excited to share the story of a local legend of… COMMUNITEA KITCHEN visit mycommunitea.com for more info
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Training Interest Sign-Up
NAMI training programs are held throughout the year. Please fill out the form below to be notified of Trainings. While training programs are offered upon request, please allow at least 3 weeks in advance of the date you would like. For additional questions, please contact admin@namipv.org, or call (909) 625-2383.
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…start the focus on Mental Health. NAMIPV wants your help.
Read MoreVirtual Town Hall on Law Enforcement Interactions
Virtual Town Hall onLaw Enforcement Interactions with People Who Have Mental Health Conditions or Developmental DisabilitiesL.A. County residents are invited to actively participate in a virtual town hall regarding the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department interactions with people who have mental health conditions or developmental disabilities. This virtual event is designed to create a safe space for community members to share their observations, thoughts & suggestions about: Law enforcement crisis response to incidents involving people who have mental health conditions or developmental disabilities Public safety needs of community members who…
Read MoreNAMI Pomona Valley is Upgrading
NAMIPV is growing, changing, and adapting to meet the needs of our community. Over the last year our amazing staff and volunteers continued to provide all of our quality services virtually in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. While we missed the experience of in-person gatherings we found that there were benefits such as more people from greater distances being able to attend classes and support groups. Being here for you and being accessible is our #1 priority. As we move forward we are recommitting to all our classic services while…
Read MoreHOW RACISM AFFECTS MENTAL HEALTH: NEXT STEPS
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020 6: 30 PM – 8: 30 PM Join our virtual legislative roundtable of state and county representatives for a community led conversation. We will discuss how to better understand legislative processes and how to advocate with legislative staff. We’ll also gain insight on nami california’s legislative agenda. There will be a live Q&A! Download flyer HERE.Submit your questions to: ed@namipv.orgSubject: roundtable R E G I S T E R T O D A Y !https://bit.ly/2Gwbn1I
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