NAMI Butler County Board of Directors
Chair
Lewis Kruger
Secretary
Suzan Stracke
Treasurer
James C. Jones
Nancy Holtkamp Betsy Jones
Dr. Quinton Moss
Gerald Summers Nancy Young |
NAMI Butler County Office
Executive Director
Sally Fiehrer
Associate Director
Rhonda Benson, MSW
5963 Boymel Drive
Fairfield OH 45014
(513) 860-8387
(513) 860-8396
Fax: (513) 860-9241
www.namibutler.net
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NAMI National Organzation
President
Stephen Feinstein, Ph.D.
Executive Director
Mike Fitzpatrick
3803 N. Fairfax DR
Ste. 100
Arlington, VA 22203
(703) 524-7600
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NAMI Ohio
President
Rory McGuiness
Interim Executive Director
Terry Russell
747 E. Broad Street
Columbus OH 43215
1-800-686-2646
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Next Meeting Date
Thursday, August 19, 2010 at 7:00 PM
NAMI Butler County Offices
5963 Boymel Drive, Fairfield OH 45014
(same location as the Butler County Mental Health Board)
Please join us for our NAMI meetings to hear local speakers, get answers to questions, share stories and find support. Our guest speaker
for August is Dr. Charles Brady from the Lindner Center of Hope. He will be discussing and answering questions on Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) symptoms and treatment. |
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You are cordially invited to attend NAMI Walks FREE Kick-Off Luncheon!
Kick-Off Free Luncheon
Date: Wednesday August 18, 2010
Location: Miami University Hamilton Campus
Harry T. Wilks Conference Center
1601 University Blvd.
Hamilton OH 45011
Time: 11:30 AM
Make reservations by Monday, August 16, 2010 by email: namibutlercounty@hotmail.com, by phone (513) 860-8387, or by fax (513) 860-9241.
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WOW - A Terrific Garage Sale!
Net profits from the August 7th garage sale were over $5,000! We give a huge THANK YOU to the West Chester/Liberty Township Leadership 21 Class for sponsoring this sale, the Wingate Inn & Meridian Conference Center for making their ballroom available for free, for the businesses that supported the event, and for everyone who worked at the sale. Huge THANKS also to the people who donated items and for all who came and bought those items!!
Proceeds from this sale will go toward developing an informational NAMI DVD and brochures for distribution to area businesses and organizations.
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Calendar of Events
August 12th: NAMI Book Club, 7:00 pm, NAMI office
August 16th: Connections Support Group, 7:00 pm, Lindner Center of Hope
August 18th: NAMI Walks Kick-Off Luncheon, 11:30 am, Harry T. Wilks Conference Center, Miami University Hamilton Campus
August 19th: NAMI educational meeting with Dr. Brady, 7:00 pm, NAMI office
Social Clubs and Other Support Groups in Butler County:
The Friendship Club meets at the Hamilton downtown YMCA at 7:00 pm on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month
Harbor House Social Club 140 Buckeye St., Hamilton is open M-F 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; closed Saturday and Sunday. Phone (513) 896-7780
Speak Easy support group for women with anxiety, depression and other mental health issues meets every Thursday from 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm at Butler Behavioral Health Services, 1490 University Blvd., Hamilton (across from Miami University Hamilton Campus)
Recovery, Inc. a cognitive behavioral self-help support group based on philosophy of Dr. Abraham Low meets at Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 5071 Winton Rd., Fairfield every Monday at 7:30 pm.
For information on support groups in surrounding areas, call the Mental Health American Clearinghouse at (513) 721-2910 or go to www.mhaswoh.org. |
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