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Learn more about NAMI New Jersey's initiative to connect with NJ’s African-American families affected by mental illness, the faith community, and mental health professionals to provide culturally competent education, support, and advocacy, along with the general services provided by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) NJ.
This program is for adults, teens, and grades 4+ with a caregiver.
Meet a member of NAMI NJ's African American Community Together NOW program in the library lobby.
Learn how they can connect you with mental health professionals to provide culturally competent education, support, and advocacy.
Brought to you by Just For The Health Of It! Initiative, The Library's Prescription for Quality Health & Wellness Information.
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Connections Matter is healing-centered curriculum that teaches adults how to use the power of connections to help develop healthy brains and supportive realtionships, prevent and heal from adverse childhood Experiences (ACEs), promote Positive Childhood Experiences (PCEs), and strengthen communities.
Click here to register. Registration is required.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and NAMI NJ SAMHAJ are hosting a series of community conversations on mental wellness! Designed for, by and about South Asians, Chai & Chat provides a safe space to explore what wellness means to us and discover ways to support well-being for ourselves and each other.
Participants must be over 18 and of South Asian Descent
Join us at our February Memory Café and celebrate love & friendship with games and more!
To Register
Registration is recommended, but walk-ins are welcome. Register by emailing programs@ebpl.org or by calling 732-390-6767. No residency is required.
What is a Memory Café?
Let’s celebrate the Lunar New Year together by learning a few healthy and lucky phrases with the NAMI NJ CAMHOP (Chinese American Mental Health Outreach Program) coordinator to bring in the new year!
This tabling event with the coordinator of NAMI NJ CAMHOP will also provide information on mental health support groups, mental health related social gatherings, training, education programs and professional lists.
Registration is recommended, but walk-ins are welcome.
Join nurses from Hackensack Meridian Health
*Fasting is not required*
Registration is required.
To register, visit the Information Services Desk or call 732-390-6767.