Event Calendar

Events for Monday, April 27, 2015

NAMI Greater Cleveland Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
NAMI Greater Cleveland’s Annual Meeting and Awards Ceremony: Keynote Speaker is U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown. Tickets are $35 for members and $40 for non members and include lunch. Those being honored at the event include:
Anne McCabe: Mental Health Family Caregiver Award
Cynthia Cekanski, Regional Director of Operations at CommuniCare Health Services: Cultural Competence in Mental Health Award.
Roberta Taliaferro, Director of Counseling and Community Services for May Dugan Center: Mental Health Provider Award.
Cuyahoga County Adult Probation Mental Health Unit: Eugene Brudno Memorial Organization Award.

Location:
Windows on the River, located at 2000 Sycamore Street, Cleveland, OH.
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Joel's Place for Children Grief Support Groups
7:00 PM - 8:15 PM
The peer support groups are open to children and teens ages 5-18 who have experienced the death of someone special in their lives. A support group for parents and/or caregivers of children who are grieving will meet concurrently.

Children and teens can express feelings, share memories, and honor their loved ones in a caring and hope-filled environment. Sessions involve participation in arts and crafts, games, age-appropriate discussions, and other activities designed to help children express their feelings in a safe and supportive atmosphere with other children who have experienced a death. Support groups are conducted by trained facilitators.

Joel’s Place for Children is a non-profit organization that provides services free of charge to families.

To register for sessions or for more information, please contact Kathy Stellato, R.N., at 440-248-4412 or Mary Willhite, L.S.W., at 440-934-1353.

Location:
Cleveland Clinic Strongsville Family Health & Surgery Center at 16761 South Park Center.
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