Our Support Classes

For more information, upcoming dates, other questions or to register for these classes please contact us!

WE’RE HERE TO
HELP YOU LEARN!

NAMI Peer-to-Peer is a free, eight week educational program designed for adults living with serious mental illness who are looking to establish and maintain their wellness and recovery. The class is lead by a team of two trained individuals who have personal experience living well with mental illness.
 
Participants in the Peer-to-Peer class attend eight two-hour courses and explore the ways mental illness can impact their lives, jobs, relationships and health. The class includes mindfulness exercises, relapse prevention plans, communication skills and much more.
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Family-to-Family is a free, eight week educational program for family, significant others and friends of people with mental illness. A big part of this class is families connecting with one another to help find out that they are not alone. The class covers topics like diagnoses, medications, how to support your loved one, communication skills, handling a crisis, local resources, what to do if your family member is missing and so much more.
 

Join us July 8th – Aug 26th, 2025
Tuesdays 6pm to 7:30pm
First Presbyterian Church
201 Wick Avenue, Youngstown, OH 44503

* Only 15 spots available, reserve yours today!

  • For info or to register contact:
Phone: 330-727-9268
Email: info@namimahoningvalley.org
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LEARN HOW TO SUPPORT YOUR FRIENDS, FAMILY AND NEIGHBORS

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among adults. You’ll build skills and confidence you need to reach out and provide initial support to those who are struggling. You’ll also learn how to help connect them to appropriate support.

AFTER THE COURSE, YOU’LL BE ABLE TO:

– Recognize common signs and symptoms of mental health challenges.

– Recognize common signs and symptoms of substance use challenges.

– Understand how to interact with a person in crisis.

– Know how to connect a person with help.

– Use self-care tools and techniques.

Join NAMI Mahoning Valley on
Tuesday November 18th and
Thursday November 20th 2025
From 4pm to 8pm
201 Wick Avenue
Youngstown, OH 44503

For info or to register contact:
Phone: 330-727-9268
Email: info@namimahoningvalley.org
Website: namimahoningvalley.org

*Only 15 spots are available, reserve yours today! This event is a 2 day class. You must come to classes on both days to receive a certificate.

  • For info or to register contact:
Phone: 330-727-9268
Email: info@namimahoningvalley.org

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