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
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Black 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…
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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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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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Tri-City will be hosting a webinar on Impact of Systemic Racism on Mental Health on Thursday, September 24, 2020 at 6:00 pm – Please join us for a webinar presented by Jei Africa, PsyD, MSCP, CATC-V, the Director of Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) at the County of Marin. The goal of this webinar is to address the impact of systemic racism, implicit bias and microaggression on the mental health of BIPOC and LGBTQ+ communities. Participants will learn strategies to promote equity and inclusion and ways to improve access to…
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