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Welcome to NAMI Northern Virginia
Providing advocacy, education, and support to individuals and families
  affected by mental illness in the Northern Virginia Community. 

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Designation Number is 9841              CFC 30076

   

Upcoming Events                                                                                               

For more information about ongoing and past events visit our Events Page.

Loudon County Public Library - Mental Health Awareness Month Events

Each year during Mental Health Awareness Month the Loudoun County Public Library presents a myriad of programs to provide information and inspiration, and encourage open dialogue. All programs take place at Cascades Library, 21030 Whitfield Place, Potomac Falls, VA 20165. Click here to view flyer for more information.

May 17, 7:00pm: In Our Own Voice
May 24, 7:00pm: Hopeless No More: Pete and Mike Early in Conversation

NAMI-NoVA Annual Dinner
Special Guest Speaker: Delegate Patrick Hope

Date: Thursday, June 7
Time:  6:30 p.m.
Location:  First Christian Church (Enter at rear of the Church), 6165 Leesburg Pike (Route 7), Falls Church, VA

Art Uniting People: A Celebration of Creativity and Mental Health (non-NAMI hosted event)
Mental Health Anti-Stigma HOPE Campaign’s 2012 Art Exhibition
Sponsored by Mental Health Anti-Stigma HOPE Campaign

Calling all artists! This year the Anti-Stigma HOPE Campaign will celebrate National Mental Health Month through “Art Uniting People – A Celebration of Creativity and Mental Health.” For more information, go to: www.healthieralexandria.org/antistigma. For questions contact Carrie Fesperman Redden at 703-746-4914 or carrie.fesperman@vdh.virginia.gov.

When: Opening reception, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Thursday, May 10th
Where: Lee Center, 1108 Jefferson Street

 

Important News                                                                                                

Upcoming Education & Support Programs

 

Upcoming Training Opportunity for Family Members!
Family-to-Family Education Course Facilitator Training
May 18-20, 2012 in Richmond, VA
Click Here to apply to attend this training in Richmond and facilitate Family-to-Family in Northern Virginia!

 

Family-to-Family: 12-week education course for family members

Tuesday evenings beginning September 18, 2012

7:00 PM to 9:30 PM in Leesburg
To Register: contact Tamara: tamarafennell@aol.com or 703-606-1462
Click here to view the class flyer 

For more information about each program:

Family Education Classes

Family Support Groups

Peer/Consumer Education Classes

Peer/Consumer Support Groups

Education Programs in Spanish (Programas de Educacion En Espanol) 

If you are interested in being contacted about future education and support programs, please e-mail your contact information (Name, E-mail, Phone, Address) to NAMINorthernVA@gmail.com.

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NAMI NoVA Wish List 

Please visit our Wish List page to help support NAMI-NoVA by donating needed items.

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