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Wednesday, January 7, 2009
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NAMI Tulare County Web Site - Welcome!
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1 in 4 families have been impacted by mental illness
1 in 5 people suffer from a mental illness
Just about everyone knows someone that is mentally ill
No one is to blame and you are not alone
NAMI Tulare County is a grass-roots organization of individuals with mental illness (consumers) as well as their families and friends that can come together to help other consumers, families, and their friends. NAMI Tulare County is one of thousands of local affiliates nationwide. Mental illness is a brain disorder that includes depression, schizophrenia, bipolar, ....
Proposition 6 Law Enforcement Fund
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95% of precincts reporting
Updated 11/05 7:00AM
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Friendship Club
Meets Tuesday and Thursday
1:00 - 4:00
CLC, 628 East Tulare Ave, Visalia
Held in the Recreation Room
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Schizophrenics Anonymous Support Group - Peer Facilitated
3rd Friday of each month, 3:0p.m. held in the Recreation Room at CLC (Community Living Center), 628 East Tulare Ave., Visalia - call to check on time of meeting: 732-1324
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! NAMI Walks 2009
Preparations are under way for NAMI Walks 2009. NAMI Tulare County is joining with NAMI Fresno again this year and will need volunteers to serve on the following committees and will work with NAMI Fresno:
Activities - 2 (Children's Area, Raffle, Photographer(s), Videographer(s)
Business Sponsorship - 2; Entertainment - 3; Food/Water/BBQ - 3; Day of Walk - 5; Set-Up/Decorations - 4; Clean-up -5. We need 24 volunteers in all.
If you are interested in helping (and this is a really FUN thing to do), please respond to Paul Sherrod, Walk Coordinator.
Phone: 559-359-4988 or
Email: psherrod@ocsnet.net
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The support group meets the first Monday of every month at St. Pauls Episcopal Church, Guild Room, 120 N. Hall St., Visalia. Everyone is welcome. If the first Monday of the month is a holiday, then the meeting is moved to the second Monday.
CONTACT: Denise, 625-1875 or email at namirn@sbcglobal.net
General Membership Meeting:
Place: St. Pauls Church, Guild Room
120 North Hall, Visalia
Date: 1st Monday of the month
(if holiday, meeting moved to 2nd Monday)
Time: 5:45 p.m.
Support Group - CARE & SHARE Meetings:
Place: St. Pauls Church, Guild Room
120 North Hall, Visalia
Date: 1st Monday of the month
(if holiday, meeting moved to 2nd Monday)
Time: 7:00 p.m.
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Porterville
Place: Porterville Family HealthCare Network
1107 W. Poplar
Date: 2nd Tuesday of the Month
Time: 7:00 p.m.
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NAMI Tulare County
Address: P.O.Box 3655
Visalia, CA
93278-3655
Phone: (559) 625-1875
(559) 627-1306
Email: namirn@sbcglobal.net
Web Page: www.nami.org/sites/tularecounty
learn more:
http://namicalifornia.org/
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