Upcoming Classes & Events
NAMI Dakota County holds monthly education meetings on different mental health topics.
NAMI also offers a series of classes to help people living with mental illnesses, their families and friends, health care providers and the community better understand mental illnesses.
All classes, workshops and events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted.
NAMI also offers a series of classes to help people living with mental illnesses, their families and friends, health care providers and the community better understand mental illnesses.
All classes, workshops and events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted.
NAMI Dakota County Monthly Education Meeting
NAMI Dakota County Education Meetings are held at 7pm on the second Monday of each month.
Location: Mary Mother of the Church - 3333 Cliff Road, Burnsville, MN
Location: Mary Mother of the Church - 3333 Cliff Road, Burnsville, MN
June 12. 2017 NAMI Dakota County Educational meeting at Mary Mother of the Church 7:00 PM:
Our Speaker will be Angela Ewell.
Angela Elwell, Executive Director of Horizons CSP and formerly with Dakota County Social Services Pre-Petition will be speak about how to help and support a loved one through diagnosis and beyond. Other areas may include how to open a discussion with extended family members so they have some understanding of what is happening. This will be a loosely based topic with many opportunities to ask questions.
***PLEASE NOTE: THERE WILL NOT BE A MEETING IN JULY!***
NAMI Classes & Workshops
Upcoming Classes in Dakota County
Please call the MN NAMI Office for more information or to register 651-645-2948.
Hope For Recovery - Spend a Saturday obtaining information, hope and practical strategies for dealing with the complexities of mental illness. Participants learn about mental illnesses, treatments, coping strategies, the mental health system and local resources. Held Saturdays from 9:00 to 3:00 unless noted. Please bring your own lunch. For information call NAMI Minnesota, 651-645-2948.
• Austin, June 17, Our Savior's Lutheran Church, 1600 West Oakland Ave. (Register, here.)
• Burnsville, June 24, Church of the Way, 13768 Nicollet Ave. South (Register, here.)
• Minneapolis, (Sunday) July 16, Shir Tikvah Synagogue, 1360 West Minnehaha Parkway (Register, here.)
• Litchfield, July 22, Meeker Memorial Hospital, 612 S. Sibley Ave., Conference Center (Register, here.)
• Anoka, August 5, Anoka-Metro Regional Treatment Center, 3301 7th Ave. (Register, here.)
• Fergus Falls, Aug. 19, Life Church, 901 Co Hwy 116 (Register, here.)
Family To Family
Family-to-Family - This class is for family members who have a loved one living with a mental illness. Learn about mental illness, identify resources, build communication skills, reduce stress and find support. Join others for this 12-week series taught by experienced family members. To register, contact the person listed. Registration is Required. Classes will start up again this fall.
Please call the MN NAMI Office for more information or to register 651-645-2948.
Hope For Recovery - Spend a Saturday obtaining information, hope and practical strategies for dealing with the complexities of mental illness. Participants learn about mental illnesses, treatments, coping strategies, the mental health system and local resources. Held Saturdays from 9:00 to 3:00 unless noted. Please bring your own lunch. For information call NAMI Minnesota, 651-645-2948.
• Austin, June 17, Our Savior's Lutheran Church, 1600 West Oakland Ave. (Register, here.)
• Burnsville, June 24, Church of the Way, 13768 Nicollet Ave. South (Register, here.)
• Minneapolis, (Sunday) July 16, Shir Tikvah Synagogue, 1360 West Minnehaha Parkway (Register, here.)
• Litchfield, July 22, Meeker Memorial Hospital, 612 S. Sibley Ave., Conference Center (Register, here.)
• Anoka, August 5, Anoka-Metro Regional Treatment Center, 3301 7th Ave. (Register, here.)
• Fergus Falls, Aug. 19, Life Church, 901 Co Hwy 116 (Register, here.)
Family To Family
Family-to-Family - This class is for family members who have a loved one living with a mental illness. Learn about mental illness, identify resources, build communication skills, reduce stress and find support. Join others for this 12-week series taught by experienced family members. To register, contact the person listed. Registration is Required. Classes will start up again this fall.
