If
you want to give back in a meaningful way, become a
Family-to-Family teacher.
Qualifications
-Your
family member lives with mental illness.
-You are willing to co-teach a Family-to-Family course.
-Available
for teacher training Feb. 20 to 22 in Pittsburgh.
NAMI's
Family-to-Family program is a 12-week education course for family and
friends of adults who are living with mental illness. The course is
designed to help individuals understand and support their loved one living with mental
illness. More family members are needed to teach so that this course can be offered on a
more frequent basis.
No prior teaching experience is
necessary.
NAMI will provide you with everything you need so that you feel confident and
comfortable in co-teaching this curriculum.
It
is recommended that you've already completed the Family-to-Family course
yourself but not necessary.
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