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SUMMARY:NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Connection is a recovery support group program that offers respect\, understanding\, encouragement and hope. \nNAMI Connection groups are:\n• Free and confidential\n• Held monthly for 90 minutes\n• Designed to connect\, encourage\, and support participants using a structured support group model\n• Led by trained facilitators living in recovery themselves \n1st Tuesday of Every Month\n6 p.m.—7:30 p.m.\nHolly Pointe Bldg.\, 220 S Main St\, 1st Floor Small Conference Room \nIn-person groups do not require registration.
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/nami-connection-recovery-support-group/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:Holly Pointe Building\, 220 S Main Street\, 1st Floor Conference Room\, Butler\, PA\, 16001\, United States
CATEGORIES:NAMI Connection
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SUMMARY:Virtual Family Support Group – First Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:Registration closes at 1:00 p.m. the day of the group. \nNAMI Family Support Group is a peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar experiences. \nNAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model\, ensuring everyone has an opportunity to be heard and to get what they need. \n\nFree of cost to participants\nDesigned for adult loved ones of people with mental health conditions\nLed by family members of people with mental health conditions\n60-90 minutes long and meets monthly at each location\nNo specific medical therapy or treatment is endorsed\nConfidential\n\nWhat You’ll Gain\nBy sharing your experiences in a safe setting\, you can gain hope and develop supportive relationships. This group allows your voice to be heard and provides an opportunity for your personal needs to be met. It encourages empathy\, productive discussion and a sense of community. You’ll benefit from other’s experiences\, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space. \nNAMI Family Support Group will help you: \n\nAim for better coping skills\nFind strength in sharing experiences\nNot judge anyone’s pain\nForgive ourselves and reject guilt\nEmbrace humor as healthy\nAccept that we cannot solve every problem\nUnderstand that mental health conditions are no one’s fault and can be traumatic experiences\n\nWhat People Are Saying\n“The most beneficial thing for me was that I am not alone. I found the NAMI Family Support Group at the time I really needed it!” \n“The support group facilitators and attendees were respectful of other people’s experiences and were non-judgmental when there were different ways of handling things.” \n“I felt I received constructive\, practical and helpful information from group members.” \n“Using the [NAMI] support group model is so essential to the success of our family support groups. As a group\, the collective wisdom covered a lot of possibilities.”
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/virtual-family-support-group-first-thursdays-2/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual Family Support Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T123000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T154759Z
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SUMMARY:Slippery Rock Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The first Saturday of each month\, these meetings will be held at the Slippery Rock Community Library\, 465 No. Main St.\, Slippery Rock\, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. \nA peer-led group for adult family members\, caregivers and loved ones of individuals living with mental illness. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar circumstances. \nNAMI Family Support Group will help you: \n\nTalk productively about your challenges and goals\nFind a community who can relate\nSee the individual first\, not the illness\nRecognize that mental illnesses are medical illnesses that may have environmental triggers\nUnderstand that mental illnesses are traumatic events\nAim for better coping skills\nFind strength in sharing experiences\nReject stigma and not tolerate discrimination\nNot judge anyone’s pain\nForgive ourselves and reject guilt\nEmbrace humor as healthy\nAccept that we cannot solve every problem\nWork for a better future in a realistic way\nBenefit through other’s experiences\nDiscover your inner strength\nLearn how to identify local resources and how to use them
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/slippery-rock-family-support-group-2/2026-06-06/
LOCATION:Slippery Rock Community Library\, 465 N. Main St.\, Slippery Rock\, PA\, 16057\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Family Support Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T200000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20220606T230348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220606T230348Z
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SUMMARY:Zelienople Family Support Group -- In-Person Every 2nd Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/zelienople-family-support-group-in-person-every-2nd-tuesday/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:Passavant Retirement Center\, 401 S. Main Street\, Zelienople\, PA\, 16063\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Family Support Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20220606T230704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T142252Z
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SUMMARY:Evans City In-person Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:3rd Monday of every month\, 5:30 – 7:30 pm \n \nA peer-led group for adult family members\, caregivers and loved ones of individuals living with mental illness. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar circumstances. \nNAMI Family Support Group will help you: \n\nTalk productively about your challenges and goals\nFind a community who can relate\nSee the individual first\, not the illness\nRecognize that mental illnesses are medical illnesses that may have environmental triggers\nUnderstand that mental illnesses are traumatic events\nAim for better coping skills\nFind strength in sharing experiences\nReject stigma and not tolerate discrimination\nNot judge anyone’s pain\nForgive ourselves and reject guilt\nEmbrace humor as healthy\nAccept that we cannot solve every problem\nWork for a better future in a realistic way\nBenefit through other’s experiences\nDiscover your inner strength\nLearn how to identify local resources and how to use them
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/evans-city-in-person-family-support-group/2026-06-15/
LOCATION:St John’s United Church\, 501 E Main St\, Evans City\, PA\, 16033\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Family Support Group
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20260519T175459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T175459Z
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SUMMARY:NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group *NEW*
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Connection is a recovery support group program that offers respect\, understanding\, encouragement and hope. \nNAMI Connection groups are:\n• Free and confidential\n• Held monthly for 90 minutes\n• Designed to connect\, encourage\, and support participants using a structured support group model\n• Led by trained facilitators living in recovery themselves \n3rd Thursday of Every Month\n6 p.m.—7:30 p.m.\nHolly Pointe Bldg.\, 220 S Main St\, 1st Floor Small Conference Room \nIn-person groups do not require registration.
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/nami-connection-recovery-support-group-new/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Holly Pointe Building\, 220 S Main Street\, 1st Floor Conference Room\, Butler\, PA\, 16001\, United States
CATEGORIES:NAMI Connection
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T203000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20230807T193429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T194425Z
UID:1256-1783018800-1783024200@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Family Support Group – First Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:Registration closes at 1:00 p.m. the day of the group. \nNAMI Family Support Group is a peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar experiences. \nNAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model\, ensuring everyone has an opportunity to be heard and to get what they need. \n\nFree of cost to participants\nDesigned for adult loved ones of people with mental health conditions\nLed by family members of people with mental health conditions\n60-90 minutes long and meets monthly at each location\nNo specific medical therapy or treatment is endorsed\nConfidential\n\nWhat You’ll Gain\nBy sharing your experiences in a safe setting\, you can gain hope and develop supportive relationships. This group allows your voice to be heard and provides an opportunity for your personal needs to be met. It encourages empathy\, productive discussion and a sense of community. You’ll benefit from other’s experiences\, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space. \nNAMI Family Support Group will help you: \n\nAim for better coping skills\nFind strength in sharing experiences\nNot judge anyone’s pain\nForgive ourselves and reject guilt\nEmbrace humor as healthy\nAccept that we cannot solve every problem\nUnderstand that mental health conditions are no one’s fault and can be traumatic experiences\n\nWhat People Are Saying\n“The most beneficial thing for me was that I am not alone. I found the NAMI Family Support Group at the time I really needed it!” \n“The support group facilitators and attendees were respectful of other people’s experiences and were non-judgmental when there were different ways of handling things.” \n“I felt I received constructive\, practical and helpful information from group members.” \n“Using the [NAMI] support group model is so essential to the success of our family support groups. As a group\, the collective wisdom covered a lot of possibilities.”
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/virtual-family-support-group-first-thursdays-2/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual Family Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260704T123000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20241223T154759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T154759Z
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SUMMARY:Slippery Rock Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The first Saturday of each month\, these meetings will be held at the Slippery Rock Community Library\, 465 No. Main St.\, Slippery Rock\, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. \nA peer-led group for adult family members\, caregivers and loved ones of individuals living with mental illness. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar circumstances. \nNAMI Family Support Group will help you: \n\nTalk productively about your challenges and goals\nFind a community who can relate\nSee the individual first\, not the illness\nRecognize that mental illnesses are medical illnesses that may have environmental triggers\nUnderstand that mental illnesses are traumatic events\nAim for better coping skills\nFind strength in sharing experiences\nReject stigma and not tolerate discrimination\nNot judge anyone’s pain\nForgive ourselves and reject guilt\nEmbrace humor as healthy\nAccept that we cannot solve every problem\nWork for a better future in a realistic way\nBenefit through other’s experiences\nDiscover your inner strength\nLearn how to identify local resources and how to use them
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/slippery-rock-family-support-group-2/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:Slippery Rock Community Library\, 465 N. Main St.\, Slippery Rock\, PA\, 16057\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Family Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20240729T202314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T162134Z
UID:1437-1783447200-1783452600@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Connection is a recovery support group program that offers respect\, understanding\, encouragement and hope. \nNAMI Connection groups are:\n• Free and confidential\n• Held monthly for 90 minutes\n• Designed to connect\, encourage\, and support participants using a structured support group model\n• Led by trained facilitators living in recovery themselves \n1st Tuesday of Every Month\n6 p.m.—7:30 p.m.\nHolly Pointe Bldg.\, 220 S Main St\, 1st Floor Small Conference Room \nIn-person groups do not require registration.
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/nami-connection-recovery-support-group/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:Holly Pointe Building\, 220 S Main Street\, 1st Floor Conference Room\, Butler\, PA\, 16001\, United States
CATEGORIES:NAMI Connection
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T200000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20220606T230348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220606T230348Z
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SUMMARY:Zelienople Family Support Group -- In-Person Every 2nd Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/zelienople-family-support-group-in-person-every-2nd-tuesday/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:Passavant Retirement Center\, 401 S. Main Street\, Zelienople\, PA\, 16063\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Family Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260716T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20260519T175459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T175459Z
UID:2217-1784224800-1784230200@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group *NEW*
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Connection is a recovery support group program that offers respect\, understanding\, encouragement and hope. \nNAMI Connection groups are:\n• Free and confidential\n• Held monthly for 90 minutes\n• Designed to connect\, encourage\, and support participants using a structured support group model\n• Led by trained facilitators living in recovery themselves \n3rd Thursday of Every Month\n6 p.m.—7:30 p.m.\nHolly Pointe Bldg.\, 220 S Main St\, 1st Floor Small Conference Room \nIn-person groups do not require registration.
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/nami-connection-recovery-support-group-new/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Holly Pointe Building\, 220 S Main Street\, 1st Floor Conference Room\, Butler\, PA\, 16001\, United States
CATEGORIES:NAMI Connection
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20220606T230704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T142252Z
UID:1260-1784568600-1784575800@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:Evans City In-person Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:3rd Monday of every month\, 5:30 – 7:30 pm \n \nA peer-led group for adult family members\, caregivers and loved ones of individuals living with mental illness. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar circumstances. \nNAMI Family Support Group will help you: \n\nTalk productively about your challenges and goals\nFind a community who can relate\nSee the individual first\, not the illness\nRecognize that mental illnesses are medical illnesses that may have environmental triggers\nUnderstand that mental illnesses are traumatic events\nAim for better coping skills\nFind strength in sharing experiences\nReject stigma and not tolerate discrimination\nNot judge anyone’s pain\nForgive ourselves and reject guilt\nEmbrace humor as healthy\nAccept that we cannot solve every problem\nWork for a better future in a realistic way\nBenefit through other’s experiences\nDiscover your inner strength\nLearn how to identify local resources and how to use them
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/evans-city-in-person-family-support-group/2026-07-20/
LOCATION:St John’s United Church\, 501 E Main St\, Evans City\, PA\, 16033\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Family Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T123000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20241223T154759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T154759Z
UID:1662-1785582000-1785587400@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:Slippery Rock Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The first Saturday of each month\, these meetings will be held at the Slippery Rock Community Library\, 465 No. Main St.\, Slippery Rock\, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. \nA peer-led group for adult family members\, caregivers and loved ones of individuals living with mental illness. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar circumstances. \nNAMI Family Support Group will help you: \n\nTalk productively about your challenges and goals\nFind a community who can relate\nSee the individual first\, not the illness\nRecognize that mental illnesses are medical illnesses that may have environmental triggers\nUnderstand that mental illnesses are traumatic events\nAim for better coping skills\nFind strength in sharing experiences\nReject stigma and not tolerate discrimination\nNot judge anyone’s pain\nForgive ourselves and reject guilt\nEmbrace humor as healthy\nAccept that we cannot solve every problem\nWork for a better future in a realistic way\nBenefit through other’s experiences\nDiscover your inner strength\nLearn how to identify local resources and how to use them
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/slippery-rock-family-support-group-2/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:Slippery Rock Community Library\, 465 N. Main St.\, Slippery Rock\, PA\, 16057\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Family Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20240729T202314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T162136Z
UID:1438-1785866400-1785871800@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Connection is a recovery support group program that offers respect\, understanding\, encouragement and hope. \nNAMI Connection groups are:\n• Free and confidential\n• Held monthly for 90 minutes\n• Designed to connect\, encourage\, and support participants using a structured support group model\n• Led by trained facilitators living in recovery themselves \n1st Tuesday of Every Month\n6 p.m.—7:30 p.m.\nHolly Pointe Bldg.\, 220 S Main St\, 1st Floor Small Conference Room \nIn-person groups do not require registration.
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/nami-connection-recovery-support-group/2026-08-04/
LOCATION:Holly Pointe Building\, 220 S Main Street\, 1st Floor Conference Room\, Butler\, PA\, 16001\, United States
CATEGORIES:NAMI Connection
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T203000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20230807T193429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T194426Z
UID:1324-1786042800-1786048200@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Family Support Group – First Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:Registration closes at 1:00 p.m. the day of the group. \nNAMI Family Support Group is a peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar experiences. \nNAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model\, ensuring everyone has an opportunity to be heard and to get what they need. \n\nFree of cost to participants\nDesigned for adult loved ones of people with mental health conditions\nLed by family members of people with mental health conditions\n60-90 minutes long and meets monthly at each location\nNo specific medical therapy or treatment is endorsed\nConfidential\n\nWhat You’ll Gain\nBy sharing your experiences in a safe setting\, you can gain hope and develop supportive relationships. This group allows your voice to be heard and provides an opportunity for your personal needs to be met. It encourages empathy\, productive discussion and a sense of community. You’ll benefit from other’s experiences\, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space. \nNAMI Family Support Group will help you: \n\nAim for better coping skills\nFind strength in sharing experiences\nNot judge anyone’s pain\nForgive ourselves and reject guilt\nEmbrace humor as healthy\nAccept that we cannot solve every problem\nUnderstand that mental health conditions are no one’s fault and can be traumatic experiences\n\nWhat People Are Saying\n“The most beneficial thing for me was that I am not alone. I found the NAMI Family Support Group at the time I really needed it!” \n“The support group facilitators and attendees were respectful of other people’s experiences and were non-judgmental when there were different ways of handling things.” \n“I felt I received constructive\, practical and helpful information from group members.” \n“Using the [NAMI] support group model is so essential to the success of our family support groups. As a group\, the collective wisdom covered a lot of possibilities.”
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/virtual-family-support-group-first-thursdays-2/2026-08-06/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual Family Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T200000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20220606T230348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220606T230348Z
UID:1810-1786473000-1786478400@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:Zelienople Family Support Group -- In-Person Every 2nd Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/zelienople-family-support-group-in-person-every-2nd-tuesday/2026-08-11/
LOCATION:Passavant Retirement Center\, 401 S. Main Street\, Zelienople\, PA\, 16063\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Family Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20220606T230704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T142252Z
UID:1371-1786987800-1786995000@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:Evans City In-person Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:3rd Monday of every month\, 5:30 – 7:30 pm \n \nA peer-led group for adult family members\, caregivers and loved ones of individuals living with mental illness. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar circumstances. \nNAMI Family Support Group will help you: \n\nTalk productively about your challenges and goals\nFind a community who can relate\nSee the individual first\, not the illness\nRecognize that mental illnesses are medical illnesses that may have environmental triggers\nUnderstand that mental illnesses are traumatic events\nAim for better coping skills\nFind strength in sharing experiences\nReject stigma and not tolerate discrimination\nNot judge anyone’s pain\nForgive ourselves and reject guilt\nEmbrace humor as healthy\nAccept that we cannot solve every problem\nWork for a better future in a realistic way\nBenefit through other’s experiences\nDiscover your inner strength\nLearn how to identify local resources and how to use them
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/evans-city-in-person-family-support-group/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:St John’s United Church\, 501 E Main St\, Evans City\, PA\, 16033\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Family Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20260519T175459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T175459Z
UID:2218-1787248800-1787254200@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group *NEW*
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Connection is a recovery support group program that offers respect\, understanding\, encouragement and hope. \nNAMI Connection groups are:\n• Free and confidential\n• Held monthly for 90 minutes\n• Designed to connect\, encourage\, and support participants using a structured support group model\n• Led by trained facilitators living in recovery themselves \n3rd Thursday of Every Month\n6 p.m.—7:30 p.m.\nHolly Pointe Bldg.\, 220 S Main St\, 1st Floor Small Conference Room \nIn-person groups do not require registration.
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/nami-connection-recovery-support-group-new/2026-08-20/
LOCATION:Holly Pointe Building\, 220 S Main Street\, 1st Floor Conference Room\, Butler\, PA\, 16001\, United States
CATEGORIES:NAMI Connection
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20260511T172950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T164014Z
UID:2050-1787765400-1787772600@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:Peer-to-Peer Education Program Fall Session 2026
DESCRIPTION:5:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M. Wednesdays\, August 26 – October 14\nHolly Pointe Building\, 220 S Main St.\, Butler\, PA 16001\nRegistration is required and will close on August 26 at 1 p.m.
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/peer-to-peer-education-program-fall-session-2026/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Holly Pointe Building\, 220 S Main Street\, 1st Floor Conference Room\, Butler\, PA\, 16001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20240729T202314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T162137Z
UID:1439-1788285600-1788291000@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Connection is a recovery support group program that offers respect\, understanding\, encouragement and hope. \nNAMI Connection groups are:\n• Free and confidential\n• Held monthly for 90 minutes\n• Designed to connect\, encourage\, and support participants using a structured support group model\n• Led by trained facilitators living in recovery themselves \n1st Tuesday of Every Month\n6 p.m.—7:30 p.m.\nHolly Pointe Bldg.\, 220 S Main St\, 1st Floor Small Conference Room \nIn-person groups do not require registration.
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/nami-connection-recovery-support-group/2026-09-01/
LOCATION:Holly Pointe Building\, 220 S Main Street\, 1st Floor Conference Room\, Butler\, PA\, 16001\, United States
CATEGORIES:NAMI Connection
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20260511T172950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T172950Z
UID:2124-1788370200-1788377400@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:Peer-to-Peer Education Program Fall Session 2026
DESCRIPTION:5:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M. Wednesdays\, August 26 – October 14\nHolly Pointe Building\, 220 S Main St.\, Butler\, PA 16001\nRegistration is required and will close on August 26 at 1 p.m.
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/peer-to-peer-education-program-fall-session-2026/2026-09-02/
LOCATION:Holly Pointe Building\, 220 S Main Street\, 1st Floor Conference Room\, Butler\, PA\, 16001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer Support Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T203000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20230807T193429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241210T194427Z
UID:1409-1788462000-1788467400@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Family Support Group – First Thursdays
DESCRIPTION:Registration closes at 1:00 p.m. the day of the group. \nNAMI Family Support Group is a peer-led support group for any adult with a loved one who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar experiences. \nNAMI’s support groups are unique because they follow a structured model\, ensuring everyone has an opportunity to be heard and to get what they need. \n\nFree of cost to participants\nDesigned for adult loved ones of people with mental health conditions\nLed by family members of people with mental health conditions\n60-90 minutes long and meets monthly at each location\nNo specific medical therapy or treatment is endorsed\nConfidential\n\nWhat You’ll Gain\nBy sharing your experiences in a safe setting\, you can gain hope and develop supportive relationships. This group allows your voice to be heard and provides an opportunity for your personal needs to be met. It encourages empathy\, productive discussion and a sense of community. You’ll benefit from other’s experiences\, discover your inner strength and empower yourself by sharing your own experiences in a non-judgmental space. \nNAMI Family Support Group will help you: \n\nAim for better coping skills\nFind strength in sharing experiences\nNot judge anyone’s pain\nForgive ourselves and reject guilt\nEmbrace humor as healthy\nAccept that we cannot solve every problem\nUnderstand that mental health conditions are no one’s fault and can be traumatic experiences\n\nWhat People Are Saying\n“The most beneficial thing for me was that I am not alone. I found the NAMI Family Support Group at the time I really needed it!” \n“The support group facilitators and attendees were respectful of other people’s experiences and were non-judgmental when there were different ways of handling things.” \n“I felt I received constructive\, practical and helpful information from group members.” \n“Using the [NAMI] support group model is so essential to the success of our family support groups. As a group\, the collective wisdom covered a lot of possibilities.”
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/virtual-family-support-group-first-thursdays-2/2026-09-03/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual Family Support Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260905T123000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20241223T154759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T154759Z
UID:1663-1788606000-1788611400@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:Slippery Rock Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The first Saturday of each month\, these meetings will be held at the Slippery Rock Community Library\, 465 No. Main St.\, Slippery Rock\, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. \nA peer-led group for adult family members\, caregivers and loved ones of individuals living with mental illness. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar circumstances. \nNAMI Family Support Group will help you: \n\nTalk productively about your challenges and goals\nFind a community who can relate\nSee the individual first\, not the illness\nRecognize that mental illnesses are medical illnesses that may have environmental triggers\nUnderstand that mental illnesses are traumatic events\nAim for better coping skills\nFind strength in sharing experiences\nReject stigma and not tolerate discrimination\nNot judge anyone’s pain\nForgive ourselves and reject guilt\nEmbrace humor as healthy\nAccept that we cannot solve every problem\nWork for a better future in a realistic way\nBenefit through other’s experiences\nDiscover your inner strength\nLearn how to identify local resources and how to use them
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/slippery-rock-family-support-group-2/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:Slippery Rock Community Library\, 465 N. Main St.\, Slippery Rock\, PA\, 16057\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Family Support Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T200000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20220606T230348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220606T230348Z
UID:1811-1788892200-1788897600@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:Zelienople Family Support Group -- In-Person Every 2nd Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/zelienople-family-support-group-in-person-every-2nd-tuesday/2026-09-08/
LOCATION:Passavant Retirement Center\, 401 S. Main Street\, Zelienople\, PA\, 16063\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Family Support Group
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20260511T172950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T172950Z
UID:2125-1788975000-1788982200@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:Peer-to-Peer Education Program Fall Session 2026
DESCRIPTION:5:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M. Wednesdays\, August 26 – October 14\nHolly Pointe Building\, 220 S Main St.\, Butler\, PA 16001\nRegistration is required and will close on August 26 at 1 p.m.
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/peer-to-peer-education-program-fall-session-2026/2026-09-09/
LOCATION:Holly Pointe Building\, 220 S Main Street\, 1st Floor Conference Room\, Butler\, PA\, 16001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T120000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20260519T171842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T171842Z
UID:2140-1789207200-1789214400@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:Family-to-Family Education Program Fall Session 2026
DESCRIPTION:10:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. Saturdays\, September 12 – October 31\nVenue TBD\nRegistration is required and will close on September 11 at 1 p.m.
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/family-to-family-education-program-fall-session-2026/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:Location TBD
CATEGORIES:Family-to-Family
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20260511T172950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T172950Z
UID:2126-1789579800-1789587000@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:Peer-to-Peer Education Program Fall Session 2026
DESCRIPTION:5:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M. Wednesdays\, August 26 – October 14\nHolly Pointe Building\, 220 S Main St.\, Butler\, PA 16001\nRegistration is required and will close on August 26 at 1 p.m.
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/peer-to-peer-education-program-fall-session-2026/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Holly Pointe Building\, 220 S Main Street\, 1st Floor Conference Room\, Butler\, PA\, 16001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Peer Support Group
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260917T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20260519T175459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T175459Z
UID:2219-1789668000-1789673400@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group *NEW*
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Connection is a recovery support group program that offers respect\, understanding\, encouragement and hope. \nNAMI Connection groups are:\n• Free and confidential\n• Held monthly for 90 minutes\n• Designed to connect\, encourage\, and support participants using a structured support group model\n• Led by trained facilitators living in recovery themselves \n3rd Thursday of Every Month\n6 p.m.—7:30 p.m.\nHolly Pointe Bldg.\, 220 S Main St\, 1st Floor Small Conference Room \nIn-person groups do not require registration.
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/nami-connection-recovery-support-group-new/2026-09-17/
LOCATION:Holly Pointe Building\, 220 S Main Street\, 1st Floor Conference Room\, Butler\, PA\, 16001\, United States
CATEGORIES:NAMI Connection
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20260519T171842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T171842Z
UID:2142-1789812000-1789819200@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:Family-to-Family Education Program Fall Session 2026
DESCRIPTION:10:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. Saturdays\, September 12 – October 31\nVenue TBD\nRegistration is required and will close on September 11 at 1 p.m.
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/family-to-family-education-program-fall-session-2026/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Location TBD
CATEGORIES:Family-to-Family
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T081043
CREATED:20220606T230704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T142252Z
UID:1440-1790011800-1790019000@namibutler.org
SUMMARY:Evans City In-person Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:3rd Monday of every month\, 5:30 – 7:30 pm \n \nA peer-led group for adult family members\, caregivers and loved ones of individuals living with mental illness. Gain insight from the challenges and successes of others facing similar circumstances. \nNAMI Family Support Group will help you: \n\nTalk productively about your challenges and goals\nFind a community who can relate\nSee the individual first\, not the illness\nRecognize that mental illnesses are medical illnesses that may have environmental triggers\nUnderstand that mental illnesses are traumatic events\nAim for better coping skills\nFind strength in sharing experiences\nReject stigma and not tolerate discrimination\nNot judge anyone’s pain\nForgive ourselves and reject guilt\nEmbrace humor as healthy\nAccept that we cannot solve every problem\nWork for a better future in a realistic way\nBenefit through other’s experiences\nDiscover your inner strength\nLearn how to identify local resources and how to use them
URL:https://namibutler.org/event/evans-city-in-person-family-support-group/2026-09-21/
LOCATION:St John’s United Church\, 501 E Main St\, Evans City\, PA\, 16033\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person Family Support Group
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