NAMI Wood County

11/28/2025

As we enter the holiday season, consider making a donation to NAMI Wood County in honor of ! Your contribution brings hope, education, and support to individuals and families in our community. Support NAMI Wood County in any way you can. Your gift today helps someone find community, connection and hope. 💚

https://namiwoodcounty.org/givingtuesday/

11/28/2025

Our NAMI Wood County office is closed today, Friday, November 28, in observance of Black Friday.

If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, please call the Wood County Crisis Line at 419-502-HOPE (4673).

We’ll reopen for normal hours on Monday.

11/27/2025

In celebration of Thanksgiving, our office will be closed on Thursday, November 27th. Our office will reopen Monday, December 1st at 9am. We wish you and your loved ones a joyful holiday filled with gratitude, good food, and great company! For questions on programs, please email us at info@namiwoodcounty.org.

11/26/2025

At least 800,000 people in the U.S. are living with tardive dyskinesia (TD), an involuntary,
drug-induced movement disorder (DIMD), yet ~60% remain undiagnosed. Visit
TalkAboutTD.com to learn what TD may look like and tips for routine screenings for DIMDs.

11/25/2025

NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a peer-led support group designed for adults living with mental illness. It provides respect, understanding, encouragement, and hope in an environment where you can share your experiences, learn from others, and find strength in the collective journey. If you're living with a mental health condition and seeking connection, this group is here for you to provide the support and guidance you need.
🗓️ Date: Wednesday, November 26th
⏰ Time: 12:00-1:30 pm
📍 Location: NAMI Wood County Office
Learn more: https://namiwoodcounty.org/nami-connection-recovery-support-group/

11/24/2025

GivingTuesday (December 2nd, 2025) is a global movement that inspires people and organizations everywhere to make a difference through generosity. What began in 2012 as a simple idea—a day to do good—has grown into a worldwide celebration of giving, collaboration, and community.

Every act of kindness matters. Whether it’s lending a hand, supporting a cause, or giving to those in need, we all have something to contribute.

Learn how you can support mental health in our community this GivingTuesday by visiting namiwoodcounty.org/givingtuesday

11/23/2025

It’s time for Chip-In Day! Join us for this special volunteer event where community members come together to support NAMI Wood County by helping with important office tasks such as data entry, folding, filing, scrapbooking, and more. Your time and efforts will directly impact our programs, and every task completed helps further our mission of supporting individuals and families affected by mental illness.
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, December 9th
⏰ Time: 11:00 am-3:00 pm
📍 Location: NAMI Wood County Office
Sign up to volunteer: https://namiwoodcounty.org/volunteer-with-nami-wood-county/.

11/22/2025

On Saturday, November 23, we recognize International Survivors of Su***de Loss Day — a day for those who’ve lost someone to su***de to come together in shared healing, connection, and hope. Today and every day, we honor the strength of survivors and the memories of those we’ve lost.

11/21/2025

Join us for our Family/Caregiver Support Group, where caregivers and families of individuals living with mental illness can come together to share experiences, find support, and gain valuable resources. This is a safe and understanding space for those supporting loved ones facing mental health challenges. Whether you're new to caregiving or have been navigating it for years, you're not alone, and we welcome you to be part of this empowering group.
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, December 2nd
⏰ Time: 3:00 - 4:30 pm
📍 Location: NAMI Wood County Office
Learn more and register at: https://namiwoodcounty.org/family-support-group-0/

11/20/2025

Together, we can build a community where everyone gets the mental health support they deserve.
This , join us in supporting NAMI Wood County’s mission to provide free resources, classes, and peer support to those who need it most.

https://namiwoodcounty.org/givingtuesday/

Your kindness creates change.

11/20/2025

NAMI offers resources for youth, young adults, educators, parents & caregivers to support young people’s mental health.

Learn about setting healthy boundaries—types, how to set them & ways to communicate them: https://www.nami.org/kids-teens-and-young-adults/youth-and-young-adult-resources/

11/19/2025

Advocacy Alert -

Safe, stable housing paired with mental health services is essential to recovery and wellness. For many people with serious mental illness, permanent supportive housing helps prevent unnecessary hospitalizations and criminal justice system involvement — and helps people lead healthier, more fulfil...