News & Events from the East Central Adult Mental Health Initiative
This month features: Board Games & Card Games, LAC meeting, movies & popcorn, Holiday Party (RSVP’s were due Nov. 5), New Years Eve Potluck & Goal Setting, arts & crafts! Check out the calendar below. The Drop-in Centers are for those 18 and older and want mental health support. If that is you, join us! […]
This month features: Planning Committee, Holiday Craft, Bingo, Holiday Potluck, misc. crafts and games! See the calendar below for details. ALSO, PLAY GAMES, CRIBBAGE, YAHTZEE, CARDS, DICE, WHITE ELEPHANT BINGO, ADULT COLORING, PUZZLES, WORD FIND, CROSSWORDS, ARTS & CRAFTS, OR BRING YOUR OWN. The Drop-in Center provide a place for individuals to come learn about […]
3:00pm Friday December 6, 2024 Pine Technical & Community College Auditorium Free Admission Dr. Gabor Maté has said, “Trauma is not what happens to you. Trauma is what happens inside you, as a result of what happens to you.” Many of the things people consider to be abnormal in society such as chronic illness, […]
NOTE: This event is tonight at 7:00pm! This is a free training. You will learn how to recognize an opioid overdose, all about naloxone (Narcan), and about Steve’s Law. See a demo of naloxone administration. Get your own Naloxone kit! This is a hybrid training. Join us In person or Online. Hosted by Ashley Wright […]
About Peer2Peer Support The time following discharge from inpatient or emergency psychiatric care can be challenging for many people. There are often high rates of emergency department visits, re-admission to inpatient psychiatric care, and suicide. Providing support in the community is critical after discharge from emergency or inpatient care to help you continue on your […]
Check out the PICK’M UP Suicide Prevention Coalition in our 5 county region. They are a dedicated coalition of individuals and organizations from Pine, Isanti, Chisago, Kanabec, and Mille Lacs counties, united by the mission to prevent suicide and promote hope in our communities. Through education, outreach, and support for local initiatives, they work together […]
We are really excited to let you know of a new opportunity for clients! Starting in January of 2025, we will be offering Dancing Mindfulness for mental health. Small group format as each group is limited to 8 participants. Please share with anyone who could benefit. Thanks! https://serenitycirclecounseling.com/group-therapy Deanna Austin, MA, LMFT Flyer attached Dancing […]
Sharing November Stall Talks from the Better Together Coalition Why practicing Gratitude is good! Practicing gratitude has incredible effects, from improving our mental health to boosting our relationships with others. How can you practice gratitude? 1. Keep a gratitude journal. 2. Share gratitude with others. 3. Express gratitude with others 4. Give your time by […]
This month features: Elephant Bingo, LAC meeting, Asian Cooking Demo, What am I Grateful for, movies & popcorn, arts & crafts! Check out the calendar below. The Drop-in Centers are for those 18 and older and want mental health support. If that is you, join us! Anytime from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm on Tuesdays. […]
This month features: Planning Committee, Tournament Day, Bingo, LAC meeting, Thanksgiving Potluck, free day with misc. crafts and games! See the calendar below for details. ALSO, PLAY GAMES, CRIBBAGE, YAHTZEE, CARDS, DICE, WHITE ELEPHANT BINGO, ADULT COLORING, PUZZLES, WORD FIND, CROSSWORDS, ARTS & CRAFTS, OR BRING YOUR OWN. The Drop-in Center provide a place for […]
Saint Paul, MN— NAMI Minnesota (the National Alliance on Mental Illness) 2024 State Conference, “Every Mind Matters,” will offer a full day of insightful keynotes, engaging workshops, and networking opportunities for professionals, advocates, individuals living with mental illnesses, and their families on Saturday, November 9th, at the Saint Paul RiverCentre from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. […]
FastTrackerMN.org is a free dynamic search website that gives Minnesotans access to real time availability for mental health and substance use help providers. Whether you’re searching for yourself, a loved one, a patient, or looking for general information, this is your place to start when it’s not an emergency, but you want to see someone […]
Sharing from ABC News FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel said the move will “save more lives.” ByKelly Livingston October 17, 2024, 1:55 PM 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline adds ASL services FCC approves georouting for 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, clearing the way for more localized care Since the Lifeline launched under its new three-digit number […]
One in five adults in the U.S. has experienced mental illness. It can happen to anyone; it is treatable, and it’s important to talk about it. Beginning Saturday, Oct. 26, the Science Museum of Minnesota is making it easier to do just that. In Mental Health: Mind Matters, you’ll find hands-on activities and first-person perspectives that […]
FREE RESOURCE EVENT All Kanabec County Residents Welcome Thursday, October 17, 2024 11am – 3pm Emmanuel Baptist Church 536 S. Union Street, Mora – Lunch Provided (11:00 until gone) – Multiple resource Vendors – “Touch a Truck” for Kids (Weather Permitting) While supplies last: – Coats & Boots for Children (if not already pre-ordered) – […]
Wellness in the Woods has created inviting and engaging zoom meetings that promote mental wellness and community for people living with mental health challenges. Each meeting is hosted by a peer specialist with similar life experiences. There is something for everyone! Click on this link to learn more about Virtual Peer Support! You will find […]
Mod Podge with Wellness in the Woods This event is open to the public. It is 18+. Please RSVP so that we can ensure we have enough supplies for all attendees. Imagine Network staff’s certified peer support specialists; being mindful of this and your wellness we want to encourage you to come with questions for […]
The Community Talks Event Committee is excited to share the flier for the upcoming event on Wednesday, October 2, beginning at 5:00p with a meal and presentations beginning at 5:45p. Please share this with community members, parents, faith communities, schools, and others that you think would like to attend. If a business would like to […]
A lot of great information, training, and resources from the Regional Prevention Coordinator. Please feel free to share this information with anyone who may be interested. Trainings/Webinars Strength in Connection: Fostering Belonging for Youth and Communities – Tuesday, October 1, 10:00a – 11:30a. FREE. Virtual. If you are unable to attend ‘live’ and would like […]
This month features: Planning Committee, Tournament Day, Chili & anything Pumpkin potluck, Journal Making, Halloween Craft, Bingo, Crafts and Games! See the calendar below for details. ALSO, PLAY GAMES, CRIBBAGE, YAHTZEE, CARDS, DICE, WHITE ELEPHANT BINGO, ADULT COLORING, PUZZLES, WORD FIND, CROSSWORDS, ARTS & CRAFTS, OR BRING YOUR OWN. The Drop-in Center provide a place […]