NAMI Buffalo & Erie County is very active during September, National Suicide Prevention Awareness month. In addition to Family Support Groups, fall Family-to-Family 8-week classes are forming and starting. Online class begins on 9/21; a West Seneca class begins on 9/29. We invite caregivers and family members to request to register for a class and/or […]
Join this facilitated, confidential support group for adult family members and caregivers concerned about and/or caring for a person with mental illness. Leaders are trained family members with lived experience of a loved one’s struggles with mental illness. Open to all WNY families. The group is held on the 1st Wednesday of each month. Weather cancellations are […]
Join this facilitated, confidential support group for adult family members and caregivers concerned about and/or caring for a person with mental illness. Leaders are trained family members with lived experience of a loved one’s struggles with mental illness. Open to all WNY families. This group is held the 2nd Thursday of each month. Pre-registration is required. Pre-register […]
Buffalo Economic Development Initiatives 2022 A free two-day in-person event that includes: Presentations from service providers for veterans and their families, as well as information tables Clinics: on claims, and for spouses and caregivers and a Town Hall Economic Development Initiatives connect the military community – veterans, service members, and caregivers – with VA benefits […]
Buffalo Economic Development Initiatives 2022 A free two-day in-person event that includes: Presentations from service providers for veterans and their families, as well as information tables Clinics: on claims, and for spouses and caregivers and a Town Hall Economic Development Initiatives connect the military community – veterans, service members, and caregivers – with VA benefits […]
Join us at Central Library for their monthly 3rd Thursday Health Fair event. We will be there tabling to raise awareness of suicide prevention. Hope to see you there!
|Recurring Event (See all) Join this facilitated, confidential support group for adult family members and caregivers concerned about and/or caring for a person with mental illness. Leaders are trained family members with lived experience of a loved one’s struggles with mental illness. Open to all WNY families. This group meets the 3rd Thursday of each month. Weather […]
September is Suicide Awareness and Prevention month. NAMI will be participating in the annual American Foundation for Suicide Prevention "Out of Darkness Walk" on September 17th. The Out of the Darkness Community Walk is a journey of remembrance, hope, and support. It unites our communities and provides an opportunity to acknowledge the ways in which suicide […]
Are you registered to #Vote4MentalHealth? Today, September 20, is National Voter Registration Day. Join us to celebrate this nonpartisan holiday by registering to vote or updating your voter registration! Our elected officials – from our members of Congress to our local council members – make important decisions that influence the mental health services and […]
Eight-week class meets Wednesday evenings, from 6–8:30 p.m. using Zoom online, September 21 - November 9th. Pre-registration is required. To register, email interest to online@namibuffalony.org Include your name, phone number, and best time to reach you. We will call you to complete your registration. Your caller ID may read “Boston, NY” or "NAMI Main". Materials are […]
Join this facilitated, confidential support group for adult family members and caregivers concerned about and/or caring for a person with mental illness. Leaders are trained family members with lived experience of a loved one’s struggles with mental illness. Open to all WNY families. The group is held in the Amherst Central Schools Family Service Center on […]
Join this facilitated, confidential support group for adult family members and caregivers concerned about and/or caring for a person with mental illness. Leaders are trained family members with lived experience of a loved one’s struggles with mental illness. Open to all WNY families. The group is held in the Amherst Central Schools Family Service Center on […]
Join this facilitated, confidential support group for adult family members and caregivers concerned about and/or caring for a person with mental illness. Leaders are trained family members with lived experience of a loved one’s struggles with mental illness. Weather cancellations are listed on Channel 2. This group meets the 4th Thursday of each month. The group […]
A special event for Black Churches A one-day workshop for clergy, staff, lay pastors, and faith-based clinicians in the Black Church. Soul Shop provides training to help Clergy leaders work with community members impacted by trauma and struggling with mental illness that may place them at risk for suicide. Breakfast and lunch provided. To register: […]
As part of National Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month and honoring the many lives affected by both mental illness and substance use disorder, NAMI will be at the Anchoring Hope Walk and Basket Raffle. Join us if you can!
Eight week class meets on Thursday evenings, 6 – 8:30 p.m. September 29th through November 17th, 2022. Please note, this room is not handicapped accessible. If you have special needs regarding accessibility, you are welcome to join the online class or request information on future classes (usually held in accessible locations) using the email link […]
