Presented by Lynne Benjamin, President, NAMI Farmington Valley at the Annual Meeting – May 22, 2025 Lynne Benjamin, President of NAMI Farmington Valley, shared her annual report at our 2025 Annual Meeting on Thursday, May 22. From community events to...
Read moreNavigating the Intersection of Mental Illness and the Justice System: A Psychiatrist’s Perspective on Challenges and Solutions Thursday, May 226:00 pm Dinner6:15 pm SpeakerMeeting to follow Avon Senior CenterSycamore Hills Park635 W Avon Rd | Avon, CT Free and open...
Read moreWednesdays, April 16- June 46:30pm – 9:00pm West Avon Congregational Church280 Country Club Rd. Avon, CT Led by Peter and Peg What is Family-to-Family? A nationally recognized FREE 8-week program that provides education on the neurobiological basis of NAMI Family-to-Family is...
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Are you passionate about mental health advocacy and eager to make a positive impact in your community? The NAMI Farmington Valley Board of Directors is currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our board. As a board member, you’ll have the Read more…
SPEAKER EVENT Why Are You Anxious? An Exploration of the Neuroscience, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Anxiety Thursday, February 27, 2025 | 7:00pmAvon Free Public Library | 281 Country Club Road, Avon, CT Description: Anxiety disorders affect about a third of Read more…
A comedy show tackling tough topics like depression and suicide with a touch of humor and heart aimed at ending the stigma of mental illness Friday, October 25 · 7 – 8:30pmAvon High School | 510 West Avon Road, Avon, Read more…
One Voice at a Time: Ending the Silence on Mental Health One mother’s journey that led her to NAMI.Explore NAMI’s programsDiscover how you can get involved! Monday, June 36:00 pm Dinner7:00 pm Talk Avon Senior CenterSycamore Hills Park635 W Avon Read more…
Are you passionate about mental health advocacy and eager to make a positive impact in your community? The NAMI Farmington Valley Board of Directors is currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our board. As a board member, you’ll have the Read more…
Cannabis in the Landscape of Mental Health and Addiction Treatments Wednesday, March 6, 20247:00pmAvon Free Public Library281 Country Club Road | Avon, CT Explore the complex relationship between cannabis and mental health/addiction treatments in our upcoming speaker program: “Weeding through Read more…
NAMI Farmington Valley is excited to offer an in-person F2F class starting in February! West Hartford – In-person ClassDates: Wednesdays, February 21 – April 10Time: 6:30pm to 9:00pmLocation: Flagg Road UCC Church, 134 Flagg Rd.Teachers: Peter R. and Peg K. Read more…