HC Hope for Happiness Walk 2017
Tax deductible
Hiram College will host its 4th Suicide Prevention Walk on March 25, 2017. All donations will go to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Portage County and to the Suicide Coalition in Portage County. YOUR DONATIONS WILL HELP PEOPLE DIRECTLY IN OUR COMMUNITY!
NAMI Portage County offers support groups every 2nd and 4th Thursday evening for those experiencing mental illness and their caregivers and loved ones. In addition, NAMI Portage County holds three 12-week courses a year for FREE called Family-to-Family. These courses help family members of someone experiencing mental illness better advocate for and support them. Read more about what NAMI Portage County offers here: http://www.namiportagecounty.org/Default.htm
From the NAMI Portage County web page:
"Making a donation to NAMI Portage County will help support our Family-to-Family classes so helpful to the family members of those sufferring from mental illness. Our Basics class, structured to provide knowledge and assistance to parents with young children aflicted with mental illness, will be benefited also. NAMI Portage County is also involved with the battered woman's shelter, the homeless veterans house, the prisoner re-entry program, and mental illness and addiction courts - all in Portage County. Other agencies that we work together with are Coleman Professional Services,
Townhall II, Children's Advantage, the Mental Health and Recovery Board, and Family Services.
If you prefer, you can also donate to NAMI Portage County without any fees being charged by mailing a check directly to them:
NAMI Portage County
155 East Main St.
Kent, Ohio 44240
330-569-4912
NAMI Portage County offers support groups every 2nd and 4th Thursday evening for those experiencing mental illness and their caregivers and loved ones. In addition, NAMI Portage County holds three 12-week courses a year for FREE called Family-to-Family. These courses help family members of someone experiencing mental illness better advocate for and support them. Read more about what NAMI Portage County offers here: http://www.namiportagecounty.org/Default.htm
From the NAMI Portage County web page:
"Making a donation to NAMI Portage County will help support our Family-to-Family classes so helpful to the family members of those sufferring from mental illness. Our Basics class, structured to provide knowledge and assistance to parents with young children aflicted with mental illness, will be benefited also. NAMI Portage County is also involved with the battered woman's shelter, the homeless veterans house, the prisoner re-entry program, and mental illness and addiction courts - all in Portage County. Other agencies that we work together with are Coleman Professional Services,
Townhall II, Children's Advantage, the Mental Health and Recovery Board, and Family Services.
If you prefer, you can also donate to NAMI Portage County without any fees being charged by mailing a check directly to them:
NAMI Portage County
155 East Main St.
Kent, Ohio 44240
330-569-4912
Organizer
Cara Marie Constance
Organizer
Hiram, OH
Nami of Portage County
Registered nonprofit
Donations are typically 100% tax deductible in the US.
