Support Groups, Educational Meetings
The National Alliance on Mental Illness Alger/Marquette offers free, confidential peer support groups from 7pm to 8:30 pm Eastern Time, in person and on Zoom, for individuals living with mental illness, and friends or families living with an individual with mental illness.
NAMI will hold in-person support groups on the following dates at Superior Alliance for Independent Living (SAIL), 1025 West Washington, Suite C, Marquette, from 7pm to 8:30pm.
- Monday, January 8
- Thursday, January 18
- Monday, February 12
- Thursday, February 15
- Monday, March 11
- Thursday, March 21
In addition to these in-person meetings, NAMI will hold Zoom support groups Thursday, January 11; Thursday, February 8; and Thursday, March 7, from 7pm to 8:30pm. (Zoom dates may be subject to change.) To receive a Zoom invitation: before 6:45pm on the day of the support group, please email ckbertucci58@charter.net, or call/text 906-360-7107.
For information about the dates of future in-person and Zoom support groups, check this page or our Facebook page. For additional information please contact Cindy Bertucci at ckbertucci58@charter.net, or 906-360-7107.
In case of bad weather: If Northern Michigan University cancels classes that evening, there will be no in-person support group meeting. Please check with Cindy to confirm.
NAMI Family-to-Family is a free, 12-session educational program for families, significant others, and friends of people with mental health conditions. The course significantly improves the coping and problem-solving abilities of the people closest to a person with a mental health condition.
For information about the next Family-to-Family class, please contact Cindy at 906-360-7107.