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Cedar Valley Focus on Diabetes
<p>Focus on Diabetes, the leader in diabetic patient education & awareness, host the Cedar Valley Focus on Diabetes. Come get learn about the latest treatment options related to heart disease and diabetes. Have questions, we will have an onsite doctor to answer questions for you and your family. </p><p>Free Screenings: A1c, blood pressure, dental, foot exams</p><p><br></p><p><br></p> 2022-05-01 14:00:00 -05009/10/2211:00 a.m.Waterloo Center for the ArtsWaterloo -
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1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids May 25: DEI in the City of Cedar Rapids with Elizabeth Buch
<p>Join Dr. Jennifer Murphy and Elizabeth Buch on May 25th for a discussion on DEI in the City of Cedar Rapids. Elizabeth will speak to the city's efforts to look internally at the governmental offices and policies and how that impacts how the city operates and builds toward greater systemic inclusivity. Come with your questions, your open mind, and your ideas for the continued building of relationships in our ecosystem!</p> 2022-05-11 10:00:00 -05005/25/228:45 a.m.The Olympic Southside TheaterCedar Rapids -
National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week
<p>Every year during the week before Thanksgiving, National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week offers an opportunity to engage and educate the community as we move individuals and families beyond homelessness. Each day, Shelter House hosts an event page and posts social media content that will feature educational, service, fundraising, and advocacy information. We plan for our 2022 daily events and activities to include panel discussions, a day of service, a soup luncheon, Foodies Fighting Homelessness, and a film screening.</p> 2022-02-03 23:59:00 -060011/14/2212:00 a.m.Gloria Dei Lutheran ChurchIowa City -
Holistic Healing for Educators & Classrooms: Credit 1 at Prairiewoods
<p>Have the stressors of teaching, the pandemic, hybrid-learning and daily life affected your personal happiness and well-being? Have you experienced difficulty finding time to engage in self-care activities that may help? In this in-person 1-hour credit course, learn “micro-interventions” to use daily to reset your brain and empower you to fully show up with a compassionate heart toward yourself, your students, your family and the world. Through practices of mindfulness, self-compassion and neuroscience, begin to restore holistic healing and build resiliency, joy, optimism and curiosity, leading to health and well-being. It provides educators and any school or university staff or administrator with research-based theory, collaborative design and opportunities to practice. A text, <em>Practicing Presence,</em> is included in the registration fee. This course is hosted at Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha) and facilitated by Kim Seward, RN, BSN, CMI, and Ann Jackson, PBVM. Dual registration with Grant Wood Area Education Agency is required. The lodger fee is $100 and includes sessions, lodging and all meals. The commuter fee is $50 and includes sessions and daily lunch. There is an additional charge of $35 to Grant Wood AEA. (Thanks to a generous donation by the Sisters of the Presentation, Dubuque, all additional costs will be covered.) For more information or to register, contact Prairiewoods at www.Prairiewoods.org or 319-395-6700.</p>6/27/221:00 p.m.Prairiewoods Franciscan Spirituality CenterHiawatha -
Holistic Healing for Educators & Classrooms: Credit 2 at Prairiewoods
<p>Have the stressors of teaching, the pandemic, hybrid-learning and daily life affected your personal happiness and well-being? Have you experienced difficulty finding time to engage in self-care activities that may help? In this in-person 1-hour credit course, we will learn practices of mindfulness, self-compassion and neuroscience to develop a personal classroom toolkit for use with students. Deepening our own mindfulness and self-compassion skills will also be explored. This course is hosted at Prairiewoods (120 East Boyson Road in Hiawatha) and facilitated by Kim Seward, RN, BSN, CMI, and Ann Jackson, PBVM. Dual registration with Grant Wood Area Education Agency is required. The lodger fee is $100 and includes sessions, lodging and all meals. The commuter fee is $50 and includes sessions and daily lunch. There is an additional charge of $35 to Grant Wood AEA. (Thanks to a generous donation by the Sisters of the Presentation, Dubuque, all additional costs will be covered.) For more information or to register, contact Prairiewoods at www.Prairiewoods.org or 319-395-6700.</p>6/29/221:00 p.m.Prairiewoods Franciscan Spirituality CenterHiawatha -
1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids June 29: Atlas Psychiatry
<p>This week's presenter: Atlas Psychiatry with Matt Huether<br>Atlas Psychiatry is an integrative private practice that specializes in natural approaches to effective mental health treatment.<br>Matt will be asking for feedback from our audience on:<br>1. What are some ideas that would help the public be aware of the limitations of traditional psychiatric services and the benefit of alternatives without coming across as antagonistic?<br>2. What are some good local marketing strategies for growth?<br>3. What are some ways to create supplemental income?<br>In 18 Months Atlas Psychiatry would like to:<br>1. Hire a secretary and at least one other provider<br>2. Steady supplemental income stream<br>3. Full client load every week</p> 2022-05-19 10:00:00 -05006/29/228:45 a.m.The Olympic South Side TheaterCedar Rapids -
YPN Prenatal and Parenting Groups
<p>YPN offers FREE educational peer support groups for expecting parents or parents with child(ren) ages 0-5.</p><p>When: Thursday evenings (5:30-6pm meal, 6-7:15pm group, 6-7pm on zoom) </p><p>Where: Kirkwood Community College (3rd Floor, Cedar Hall)</p><p>We Offer: Peer/Support groups in English, Spanish, French, Swahili. FREE transportation, FREE meal, FREE childcare during group.</p><p>Parents earn incentive points to use in our We Care Shop. (Diapers, clothing, toys, baby care items and more)</p><p>Learn more at <strong>www.ypniowa.org/join</strong> or call <strong>319-364-8909</strong> to join!</p><ul><li><p><strong>**</strong>Earn 50 We Care Shop points after completion of interest form and initial program intake and 50 additional We Care Shop points after attending 3 virtual or in-person groups!</p></li></ul><p><strong>YPN</strong> strives to <strong>Support</strong>, <strong>Educate</strong>, and <strong>Empower </strong>local families. </p> 2022-05-26 19:00:00 -05005/26/225:30 p.m.YPNCedar Rapids -
YPN Prenatal and Parenting Groups
<p>YPN offers FREE educational peer support groups for expecting parents or parents with child(ren) ages 0-5.</p><p>When: Thursday evenings (5:30-6pm meal, 6-7:15pm group, 6-7pm on zoom) </p><p>Where: Kirkwood Community College (3rd Floor, Cedar Hall)</p><p>We Offer: Peer/Support groups in English, Spanish, French, Swahili. FREE transportation, FREE meal, FREE childcare during group.</p><p>Parents earn incentive points to use in our We Care Shop. (Diapers, clothing, toys, baby care items and more)</p><p>Learn more at <strong>www.ypniowa.org/join</strong> or call <strong>319-364-8909</strong> to join!</p><ul><li><p><strong>**</strong>Earn 50 We Care Shop points after completion of interest form and initial program intake and 50 additional We Care Shop points after attending 3 virtual or in-person groups!</p></li></ul><p><strong>YPN</strong> strives to <strong>Support</strong>, <strong>Educate</strong>, and <strong>Empower </strong>local families. </p> 2022-06-02 19:00:00 -05006/02/225:30 p.m.YPNCedar Rapids -
YPN Prenatal and Parenting Groups
<p>YPN offers FREE educational peer support groups for expecting parents or parents with child(ren) ages 0-5.</p><p>When: Thursday evenings (5:30-6pm meal, 6-7:15pm group, 6-7pm on zoom) </p><p>Where: Kirkwood Community College (3rd Floor, Cedar Hall)</p><p>We Offer: Peer/Support groups in English, Spanish, French, Swahili. FREE transportation, FREE meal, FREE childcare during group.</p><p>Parents earn incentive points to use in our We Care Shop. (Diapers, clothing, toys, baby care items and more)</p><p>Learn more at <strong>www.ypniowa.org/join</strong> or call <strong>319-364-8909</strong> to join!</p><ul><li><p><strong>**</strong>Earn 50 We Care Shop points after completion of interest form and initial program intake and 50 additional We Care Shop points after attending 3 virtual or in-person groups!</p></li></ul><p><strong>YPN</strong> strives to <strong>Support</strong>, <strong>Educate</strong>, and <strong>Empower </strong>local families. </p> 2022-06-09 19:00:00 -05006/09/225:30 p.m.YPNCedar Rapids -
YPN Prenatal and Parenting Groups
<p>YPN offers FREE educational peer support groups for expecting parents or parents with child(ren) ages 0-5.</p><p>When: Thursday evenings (5:30-6pm meal, 6-7:15pm group, 6-7pm on zoom) </p><p>Where: Kirkwood Community College (3rd Floor, Cedar Hall)</p><p>We Offer: Peer/Support groups in English, Spanish, French, Swahili. FREE transportation, FREE meal, FREE childcare during group.</p><p>Parents earn incentive points to use in our We Care Shop. (Diapers, clothing, toys, baby care items and more)</p><p>Learn more at <strong>www.ypniowa.org/join</strong> or call <strong>319-364-8909</strong> to join!</p><ul><li><p><strong>**</strong>Earn 50 We Care Shop points after completion of interest form and initial program intake and 50 additional We Care Shop points after attending 3 virtual or in-person groups!</p></li></ul><p><strong>YPN</strong> strives to <strong>Support</strong>, <strong>Educate</strong>, and <strong>Empower </strong>local families. </p> 2022-06-16 19:00:00 -05006/16/225:30 p.m.YPNCedar Rapids -
Babygarten
<p>Join us in person on Mondays! Babygarten is an educational curriculum for babies featuring songs, movement, literacy tips, and free play. </p> 2022-05-23 09:30:00 -05005/23/229:00 a.m.Ely Public LibraryEly -
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Babygarten
<p>Join us in person on Mondays! Babygarten is an educational curriculum for babies featuring songs, movement, literacy tips, and free play. </p> 2022-05-30 09:30:00 -05005/30/229:00 a.m.Ely Public LibraryEly -
Babygarten
<p>Join us in person on Mondays! Babygarten is an educational curriculum for babies featuring songs, movement, literacy tips, and free play. </p> 2022-06-06 09:30:00 -05006/06/229:00 a.m.Ely Public LibraryEly -
Babygarten
<p>Join us in person on Mondays! Babygarten is an educational curriculum for babies featuring songs, movement, literacy tips, and free play. </p> 2022-06-13 09:30:00 -05006/13/229:00 a.m.Ely Public LibraryEly -
Babygarten
<p>Join us in person on Mondays! Babygarten is an educational curriculum for babies featuring songs, movement, literacy tips, and free play. </p> 2022-06-20 09:30:00 -05006/20/229:00 a.m.Ely Public LibraryEly -
Babygarten
<p>Join us in person on Mondays! Babygarten is an educational curriculum for babies featuring songs, movement, literacy tips, and free play. </p> 2022-06-27 09:30:00 -05006/27/229:00 a.m.Ely Public LibraryEly -
Babygarten
<p>Join us in person on Mondays! Babygarten is an educational curriculum for babies featuring songs, movement, literacy tips, and free play. </p> 2022-07-11 09:30:00 -05007/11/229:00 a.m.Ely Public LibraryEly -
Babygarten
<p>Join us in person on Mondays! Babygarten is an educational curriculum for babies featuring songs, movement, literacy tips, and free play. </p> 2022-07-18 09:30:00 -05007/18/229:00 a.m.Ely Public LibraryEly -
Babygarten
<p>Join us in person on Mondays! Babygarten is an educational curriculum for babies featuring songs, movement, literacy tips, and free play. </p> 2022-07-25 09:30:00 -05007/25/229:00 a.m.Ely Public LibraryEly -
Connection Recovery Support Group
<p>NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult 18+ who is experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by trained leaders who have been there. </p><p>NAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model to ensure you and others in the group have an opportunity to be heard and to get what you need.</p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Connection is:</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of cost to participants</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Designed for adults (18+) with mental health condition(s)</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Led by people with mental health conditions</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">90 minutes long & meets every other week</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Confidential</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of advice - only suggestions are offered</span></li></ul><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">What You’ll Gain</span></h5><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">By sharing your experiences in a safe and confidential setting, you can gain hope and feel a sense of connection. The group encourages empathy, productive discussion and a sense of community. You'll benefit from other's experiences, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space.</span></h5><p><a href="https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection" target="_blank">https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection</a></p> 2022-06-20 19:30:00 -05006/20/226:00 p.m.NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) of Linn CountyCedar Rapids -
Connection Recovery Support Group
<p>NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult 18+ who is experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by trained leaders who have been there. </p><p>NAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model to ensure you and others in the group have an opportunity to be heard and to get what you need.</p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Connection is:</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of cost to participants</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Designed for adults (18+) with mental health condition(s)</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Led by people with mental health conditions</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">90 minutes long & meets every other week</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Confidential</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of advice - only suggestions are offered</span></li></ul><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">What You’ll Gain</span></h5><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">By sharing your experiences in a safe and confidential setting, you can gain hope and feel a sense of connection. The group encourages empathy, productive discussion and a sense of community. You'll benefit from other's experiences, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space.</span></h5><p><a href="https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection" target="_blank">https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection</a></p> 2022-07-18 19:30:00 -05007/18/226:00 p.m.NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) of Linn CountyCedar Rapids -
Connection Recovery Support Group
<p>NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult 18+ who is experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by trained leaders who have been there. </p><p>NAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model to ensure you and others in the group have an opportunity to be heard and to get what you need.</p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Connection is:</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of cost to participants</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Designed for adults (18+) with mental health condition(s)</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Led by people with mental health conditions</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">90 minutes long & meets every other week</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Confidential</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of advice - only suggestions are offered</span></li></ul><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">What You’ll Gain</span></h5><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">By sharing your experiences in a safe and confidential setting, you can gain hope and feel a sense of connection. The group encourages empathy, productive discussion and a sense of community. You'll benefit from other's experiences, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space.</span></h5><p><a href="https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection" target="_blank">https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection</a></p> 2022-08-15 19:30:00 -05008/15/226:00 p.m.NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) of Linn CountyCedar Rapids -
Connection Recovery Support Group
<p>NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult 18+ who is experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by trained leaders who have been there. </p><p>NAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model to ensure you and others in the group have an opportunity to be heard and to get what you need.</p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Connection is:</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of cost to participants</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Designed for adults (18+) with mental health condition(s)</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Led by people with mental health conditions</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">90 minutes long & meets every other week</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Confidential</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of advice - only suggestions are offered</span></li></ul><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">What You’ll Gain</span></h5><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">By sharing your experiences in a safe and confidential setting, you can gain hope and feel a sense of connection. The group encourages empathy, productive discussion and a sense of community. You'll benefit from other's experiences, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space.</span></h5><p><a href="https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection" target="_blank">https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection</a></p> 2022-09-19 19:30:00 -05009/19/226:00 p.m.NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) of Linn CountyCedar Rapids -
Connection Recovery Support Group
<p>NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult 18+ who is experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by trained leaders who have been there. </p><p>NAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model to ensure you and others in the group have an opportunity to be heard and to get what you need.</p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Connection is:</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of cost to participants</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Designed for adults (18+) with mental health condition(s)</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Led by people with mental health conditions</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">90 minutes long & meets every other week</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Confidential</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of advice - only suggestions are offered</span></li></ul><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">What You’ll Gain</span></h5><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">By sharing your experiences in a safe and confidential setting, you can gain hope and feel a sense of connection. The group encourages empathy, productive discussion and a sense of community. You'll benefit from other's experiences, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space.</span></h5><p><a href="https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection" target="_blank">https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection</a></p> 2022-10-17 19:30:00 -050010/17/226:00 p.m.NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) of Linn CountyCedar Rapids -
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Connection Recovery Support Group
<p>NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult 18+ who is experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by trained leaders who have been there. </p><p>NAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model to ensure you and others in the group have an opportunity to be heard and to get what you need.</p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Connection is:</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of cost to participants</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Designed for adults (18+) with mental health condition(s)</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Led by people with mental health conditions</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">90 minutes long & meets every other week</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Confidential</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of advice - only suggestions are offered</span></li></ul><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">What You’ll Gain</span></h5><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">By sharing your experiences in a safe and confidential setting, you can gain hope and feel a sense of connection. The group encourages empathy, productive discussion and a sense of community. You'll benefit from other's experiences, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space.</span></h5><p><a href="https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection" target="_blank">https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection</a></p> 2022-11-21 19:30:00 -060011/21/226:00 p.m.NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) of Linn CountyCedar Rapids -
Connection Recovery Support Group
<p>NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult 18+ who is experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by trained leaders who have been there. </p><p>NAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model to ensure you and others in the group have an opportunity to be heard and to get what you need.</p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Connection is:</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of cost to participants</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Designed for adults (18+) with mental health condition(s)</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Led by people with mental health conditions</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">90 minutes long & meets every other week</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Confidential</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of advice - only suggestions are offered</span></li></ul><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">What You’ll Gain</span></h5><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">By sharing your experiences in a safe and confidential setting, you can gain hope and feel a sense of connection. The group encourages empathy, productive discussion and a sense of community. You'll benefit from other's experiences, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space.</span></h5><p><a href="https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection" target="_blank">https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection</a></p> 2022-12-19 19:30:00 -060012/19/226:00 p.m.NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) of Linn CountyCedar Rapids -
Connection Recovery Support Group
<p>NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult 18+ who is experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by trained leaders who have been there. </p><p>NAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model to ensure you and others in the group have an opportunity to be heard and to get what you need.</p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Connection is:</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of cost to participants</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Designed for adults (18+) with mental health condition(s)</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Led by people with mental health conditions</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">90 minutes long & meets every other week</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Confidential</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of advice - only suggestions are offered</span></li></ul><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">What You’ll Gain</span></h5><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">By sharing your experiences in a safe and confidential setting, you can gain hope and feel a sense of connection. The group encourages empathy, productive discussion and a sense of community. You'll benefit from other's experiences, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space.</span></h5><p><a href="https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection" target="_blank">https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection</a></p> 2023-01-16 19:30:00 -06001/16/236:00 p.m.NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) of Linn CountyCedar Rapids -
Connection Recovery Support Group
<p>NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult 18+ who is experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by trained leaders who have been there. </p><p>NAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model to ensure you and others in the group have an opportunity to be heard and to get what you need.</p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Connection is:</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of cost to participants</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Designed for adults (18+) with mental health condition(s)</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Led by people with mental health conditions</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">90 minutes long & meets every other week</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Confidential</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of advice - only suggestions are offered</span></li></ul><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">What You’ll Gain</span></h5><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">By sharing your experiences in a safe and confidential setting, you can gain hope and feel a sense of connection. The group encourages empathy, productive discussion and a sense of community. You'll benefit from other's experiences, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space.</span></h5><p><a href="https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection" target="_blank">https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection</a></p> 2023-02-20 19:30:00 -06002/20/236:00 p.m.NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) of Linn CountyCedar Rapids -
Connection Recovery Support Group
<p>NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult 18+ who is experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by trained leaders who have been there. </p><p>NAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model to ensure you and others in the group have an opportunity to be heard and to get what you need.</p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Connection is:</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of cost to participants</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Designed for adults (18+) with mental health condition(s)</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Led by people with mental health conditions</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">90 minutes long & meets every other week</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Confidential</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of advice - only suggestions are offered</span></li></ul><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">What You’ll Gain</span></h5><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">By sharing your experiences in a safe and confidential setting, you can gain hope and feel a sense of connection. The group encourages empathy, productive discussion and a sense of community. You'll benefit from other's experiences, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space.</span></h5><p><a href="https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection" target="_blank">https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection</a></p> 2023-03-20 19:30:00 -05003/20/236:00 p.m.NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) of Linn CountyCedar Rapids -
Connection Recovery Support Group
<p>NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult 18+ who is experiencing symptoms of a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others, and the groups are led by trained leaders who have been there. </p><p>NAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model to ensure you and others in the group have an opportunity to be heard and to get what you need.</p><ul><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Connection is:</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of cost to participants</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Designed for adults (18+) with mental health condition(s)</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Led by people with mental health conditions</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">90 minutes long & meets every other week</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Confidential</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 14px;">Free of advice - only suggestions are offered</span></li></ul><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">What You’ll Gain</span></h5><h5><span style="font-size: 14px;">By sharing your experiences in a safe and confidential setting, you can gain hope and feel a sense of connection. The group encourages empathy, productive discussion and a sense of community. You'll benefit from other's experiences, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space.</span></h5><p><a href="https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection" target="_blank">https://nami.org/Support-Education/Support-Groups/NAMI-Connection</a></p> 2023-04-17 19:30:00 -05004/17/236:00 p.m.NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) of Linn CountyCedar Rapids