Event Details
The Opioid Crisis: What Can You Do About It?
The misuse and addiction to opioids (prescription pain relievers, heroin, and fentanyl) is a serious state and national crisis that affects public health as well as social and economic welfare. Join us to learn more about how this happened, progress in reduction, street practices for prevention, and how you can personally help. Every family is at risk.
What: NAMI Wake Monthly Community Education Program
When: Monday, August 27, 2018, 7:00-8:30 p.m.
Where: Highland United Methodist Church, 1901 Ridge Rd., Raleigh,
2nd floor Conference Room
Everyone is welcome, no reservation required.
Price: $0.00
Date: August 27, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
CSG- Raleigh
This support group is designed for adults living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: September 10, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
FSG- Raleigh
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $
Date: September 10, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
CSG- Wake Forest
This support group is designed for adults living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: September 11, 2018
Address:
Wake Forest United Methodist Church
905 S. Main St.
Wake Forest, NC
27587 Map and Directions
FSG- Wake Forest
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $
Date: September 11, 2018
Address:
Wake Forest United Methodist Church
905 S. Main St.
Wake Forest, NC
27587 Map and Directions
FSG- Cary
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $
Date: September 11, 2018
Address:
Christ the King Lutheran Church
600 Walnut St.
Cary, NC
27511 Map and Directions
FSG- Garner
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $
Date: September 13, 2018
Address:
Garner United Methodist Church
201 Methodist Dr.
Garner, NC
27529 Map and Directions
CANCELLED- NAMI Smarts: Telling Your Story
This event has been cancelled due to the severe weather we are expecting this weekend. Please check back to see when it will be rescheduled.
NAMI Smarts for Advocacy is a hands-on advocacy training program that helps people living with mental illness, friends and family transform their passion and lived experience into skillful grassroots advocacy.
In this workshop you will learn how to craft your compelling story that is inspiring and will assist you with your advocacy.
No experience required.
Price: $0.00
Date: September 16, 2018
Address:
Richard Harrison Library
1313 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, NC
27610 Map and Directions
CSG-Raleigh
This support group is designed for adults living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: September 17, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
FSG- Raleigh
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $
Date: September 17, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
CSG- Wake Forest
This support group is designed for adults living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: September 18, 2018
Address:
Wake Forest United Methodist Church
905 S. Main St.
Wake Forest, NC
27587 Map and Directions
FSG- Wake Forest
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: September 18, 2018
Address:
Wake Forest United Methodist Church
905 S. Main St.
Wake Forest, NC
27587 Map and Directions
NAMI Wake Board Meeting
Board Meetings are the third Thursday of each month at 5:30 pm at Highland United Methodist Church in the 2nd floor Conference Rm. beside the church offices. You are welcome to observe.
Price: $0.00
Date: September 20, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
CSG- Wake Forest
This support group is designed for adults living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: September 25, 2018
Address:
Wake Forest United Methodist Church
905 S. Main St.
Wake Forest, NC
27587 Map and Directions
FSG- Wake Forest
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: September 25, 2018
Address:
Wake Forest United Methodist Church
905 S. Main St.
Wake Forest, NC
27587 Map and Directions
FSG- Cary
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $
Date: September 25, 2018
Address:
Christ the King Lutheran Church
600 Walnut St.
Cary, NC
27511 Map and Directions
NAMI Smarts
Grassroots advocacy is about using your voice to influence policy
makers and make a difference.
Turn your passion and your lived experience into a positive voice for mental health with the NAMI Smarts for Advocacy training.
NAMI Smarts for Advocacy will enhance your advocacy skills and
help you shape a powerful and personal story that will move
policy makers.
The NAMI Smarts Difference
NAMI Smarts for Advocacy gives you step-by-step tools and the
hands-on practice you need to feel clear, confident and ready to make a difference.
Contact Andrea Chase (andrea@nami-wake.org) to register.
Price: $
Date: September 30, 2018
Address:
Richard Harrison Library
1313 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, NC
27610 Map and Directions
Borderline Personality Disorder Class
Our Borderline Personality Disorder Class is recognized by NAMI in partnership with NEA-BPD. They meet at Highland United Methodist Church in room 209 every Saturday morning in October from 9:30 to 12:30.
Email Ann Akland at annakland0120@gmail.com for further details.
Price: $0.00
Date: October 6, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
CSG- Raleigh
This support group is designed for adults living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: October 8, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
FSG- Raleigh
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $
Date: October 8, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
CSG- Wake Forest
This support group is designed for adults living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: October 9, 2018
Address:
Wake Forest United Methodist Church
905 S. Main St.
Wake Forest, NC
27587 Map and Directions
FSG- Wake Forest
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $
Date: October 9, 2018
Address:
Wake Forest United Methodist Church
905 S. Main St.
Wake Forest, NC
27587 Map and Directions
FSG- Cary
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $
Date: October 9, 2018
Address:
Christ the King Lutheran Church
600 Walnut St.
Cary, NC
27511 Map and Directions
FSG- Garner
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $
Date: October 11, 2018
Address:
Garner United Methodist Church
201 Methodist Dr.
Garner, NC
27529 Map and Directions
Borderline Personality Disorder Class
Our Borderline Personality Disorder Class is recognized by NAMI in partnership with NEA-BPD. They meet at Highland United Methodist Church in room 209 every Saturday morning in October from 9:30 to 12:30.
Email Ann Akland at annakland0120@gmail.com for further details.
Price: $0.00
Date: October 13, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
CSG-Raleigh
This support group is designed for adults living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: October 15, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
FSG- Raleigh
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $
Date: October 15, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
CSG- Wake Forest
This support group is designed for adults living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: October 16, 2018
Address:
Wake Forest United Methodist Church
905 S. Main St.
Wake Forest, NC
27587 Map and Directions
FSG- Wake Forest
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: October 16, 2018
Address:
Wake Forest United Methodist Church
905 S. Main St.
Wake Forest, NC
27587 Map and Directions
NAMI Wake Board Meeting
Board Meetings are the third Thursday of each month at 5:30 pm at Highland United Methodist Church in the 2nd floor Conference Rm. beside the church offices. You are welcome to observe.
Price: $0.00
Date: October 18, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
Borderline Personality Disorder Class
Our Borderline Personality Disorder Class is recognized by NAMI in partnership with NEA-BPD. They meet at Highland United Methodist Church in room 209 every Saturday morning in October from 9:30 to 12:30.
Email Ann Akland at annakland0120@gmail.com for further details.
Price: $0.00
Date: October 20, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
Ending the Silence Volunteer Training
What is NAMI Ending the Silence?
NAMI Ending the Silence is a free, 50-minute presentation designed to give students an opportunity to learn about mental illness through an informative Power Point and short videos. Through the presentation, students learn symptoms and indicators of mental illness, and are given ideas about how to help themselves, friends, or family members who may need support. Additionally, the presentation includes personal testimony from a young adult living with a mental illness about his/her journey to recovery.
NAMI Wake County, the local organization of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is recruiting volunteers 18-35 to become Lead Presenters and to share their personal stories of recovery. Upcoming Volunteer orientation and training sessions:
- Sunday, October 21, 2:30 – 3:30 pm
- Wednesday, October 24, 6:00 – 7:00 pm
Volunteer Opportunities:
Lead Presenters are trained to give a 40-minute PowerPoint presentation to inform students about myths and facts related to mental illness. Young Adult Presenters share their personal stories of recovery. Training is provided.
Price: $
Date: October 21, 2018
Address:
Richard Harrison Library
1313 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, NC
27610 Map and Directions
NAMI Smarts for Advocacy: Telling Your Story
Grassroots advocacy is about using your voice to influence policy makers and make a difference. Turn your passion and your lived experience into a positive voice for mental health with the NAMI Smarts for Advocacy training.
NAMI Smarts for Advocacy will enhance your advocacy skills and help you shape a powerful and personal story that will move policy makers.
The NAMI Smarts Difference
NAMI Smarts for Advocacy gives you step-by-step tools and the hands-on practice you need to feel clear, confident and ready to make a difference.
For more information:
Andrea Chase
Advocacy Committee Chair
Andrea@nami-wake.org
Price: $
Date: October 21, 2018
Address:
Richard Harrison Library
1313 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, NC
27610 Map and Directions
Ending the Silence Volunteer Training
What is NAMI Ending the Silence?
NAMI Ending the Silence is a free, 50-minute presentation designed to give students an opportunity to learn about mental illness through an informative Power Point and short videos. Through the presentation, students learn symptoms and indicators of mental illness, and are given ideas about how to help themselves, friends, or family members who may need support. Additionally, the presentation includes personal testimony from a young adult living with a mental illness about his/her journey to recovery.
NAMI Wake County, the local organization of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is recruiting volunteers 18-35 to become Lead Presenters and to share their personal stories of recovery. Upcoming Volunteer orientation and training sessions:
- Sunday, October 21, 2:30 – 3:30 pm
- Wednesday, October 24, 6:00 – 7:00 pm
Volunteer Opportunities:
Lead Presenters are trained to give a 40-minute PowerPoint presentation to inform students about myths and facts related to mental illness. Young Adult Presenters share their personal stories of recovery. Training is provided.
Price: $
Date: October 24, 2018
Address:
Richard Harrison Library
1313 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, NC
27610 Map and Directions
Borderline Personality Disorder Class
Our Borderline Personality Disorder Class is recognized by NAMI in partnership with NEA-BPD. They meet at Highland United Methodist Church in room 209 every Saturday morning in October from 9:30 to 12:30.
Email Ann Akland at annakland0120@gmail.com for further details.
Price: $0.00
Date: October 27, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
CSG- Wake Forest
This support group is designed for adults living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: October 30, 2018
Address:
Wake Forest United Methodist Church
905 S. Main St.
Wake Forest, NC
27587 Map and Directions
FSG- Cary
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $
Date: October 30, 2018
Address:
Christ the King Lutheran Church
600 Walnut St.
Cary, NC
27511 Map and Directions
FSG- Wake Forest
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: October 30, 2018
Address:
Wake Forest United Methodist Church
905 S. Main St.
Wake Forest, NC
27587 Map and Directions
FSG- Garner
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $
Date: November 8, 2018
Address:
Garner United Methodist Church
201 Methodist Dr.
Garner, NC
27529 Map and Directions
CSG- Raleigh
This support group is designed for adults living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: November 12, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
FSG- Raleigh
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $
Date: November 12, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
CSG- Wake Forest
This support group is designed for adults living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: November 13, 2018
Address:
Wake Forest United Methodist Church
905 S. Main St.
Wake Forest, NC
27587 Map and Directions
FSG- Wake Forest
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $
Date: November 13, 2018
Address:
Wake Forest United Methodist Church
905 S. Main St.
Wake Forest, NC
27587 Map and Directions
FSG- Cary
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $
Date: November 13, 2018
Address:
Christ the King Lutheran Church
600 Walnut St.
Cary, NC
27511 Map and Directions
NAMI Wake Board Meeting
Board Meetings are the third Thursday of each month at 5:30 pm at Highland United Methodist Church in the 2nd floor Conference Rm. beside the church offices. You are welcome to observe.
Price: $0.00
Date: November 15, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
CSG-Raleigh
This support group is designed for adults living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: November 19, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
FSG- Raleigh
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $
Date: November 19, 2018
Address:
Highland United Methodist Church
1901 Ridge Rd.
Raleigh, NC
27607 Map and Directions
CSG- Wake Forest
This support group is designed for adults living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: November 20, 2018
Address:
Wake Forest United Methodist Church
905 S. Main St.
Wake Forest, NC
27587 Map and Directions
FSG- Wake Forest
This support group is designed for adults who are family members of an individual living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: November 20, 2018
Address:
Wake Forest United Methodist Church
905 S. Main St.
Wake Forest, NC
27587 Map and Directions
CSG- Wake Forest
This support group is designed for adults living with a mental illness.
Price: $0.00
Date: November 27, 2018
Address:
Wake Forest United Methodist Church
905 S. Main St.
Wake Forest, NC
27587 Map and Directions