Join this facilitated, confidential support group for family members and caregivers concerned about and/or caring for a person with mental illness. Open to all WNY families. This group meets on the 4th Wednesday of the month.
Pre-registration is not required unless you need transportation to and from the meeting (see below).
For Niagara Falls metro area: Do you need a a ride to be able to go to a group? Free transportation is available for the Niagara Falls metro area. Reserve a ride for this date by 3 pm the day before the group. Participants must wear a mask and use social distancing. Contact Taylor at 716-343-3061 to arrange transportation, if needed.
There is no fee to attend a Family Support Group. We encourage participants to join NAMI Buffalo & Erie County or make a donation, if able. No one is denied membership due to financial hardship. Membership includes local, state, and national NAMI.
This group is only appropriate for a person who has a diagnosis if they are a caregiver of a loved one who has mental illness. Referrals to other services available for those with a diagnosis seeking support. For any questions, email us at info@namibuffalony.org or call the office at 716-226-6264.