Union County

NAMI UNION COUNTY

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President:

Julie Donohue

Address:

NAMI of Union County,
P.O. Box 724, New Providence, NJ 07974

Email:

namiunioncounty@yahoo.com

Contact Person:

Irene at (908) 233-1628

Upcoming Event:

NEW – NAMI Union County Speaker Presentations via Zoom
4th Tuesday of every month, 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
For anyone who wants to find out about mental illnesses, treatments and community resources. Professional speakers on relevant topics with Q&A to follow. Registration link will be available here a few days before the event.
View flyer for 2021 dates and more information.

Upcoming Speaker Presentation:
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at 7:30 pm -“Circle of Friends”
Our panel will consist of Joyce Benz, LCSW, director of the Intensive Family Support Services of the Mental Health Association in NJ, as moderator and three members from the NAMI Union County Board. The panel will explore various topics affecting persons with mental illness and offer insight from their own experiences in dealing with the mental illness of their family member. Bring questions and concerns. Stay tuned for registration link. Contact namiunioncounty@yahoo.com for more information. Register here

Support Meeting:

NEW – 2021 NAMI Union County Family Support Meeting via Zoom
3rd Tuesday of every month, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
To register e-mail Denise at namiunioncounty@yahoo.com with your name, town, and phone number.
View flyer for 2021 dates and more information.

NAMI Connection Peer Support Group (Postponed until further notice)
4th Tuesday of each month, 7:30 pm
Location: TBA
Contact Strawberry at namiunioncounty@yahoo.com for more information.

Find online support groups by NAMI NJ at this webpage: NAMI NJ Online Support Groups

Family To Family Education:

8-week education course for families of adults living with mental illness
Learn more about the course

NEW – Spring 2021 Class:
Starting on Thursday evening, March 4, 2021 at 7PM, and meet each Thursday over a consecutive 8-week period.
Contact: Pat at 732-382-0762 or email patroman2@aol.com
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NAMI Union County hosted Senator Codey at their public meeting in April 2016, with a packed house of nearly 90 people. Senator Codey has been a long-time proponent of improving services for the mentally ill. He and his family have established a private foundation to support programs benefitting mental health issues.

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