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Local NAMI Montana Affiliates

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NAMI’s affiliates hold a variety of support groups in their communities.  The Connections support groups are facilitated by individuals who live with severe mental illness for people who live with severe mental illness.  There are also family support groups facilitated by family members of people who live with mental illness for family members of people who live with severe mental illness.  Contact your local affiliates to find out more about their support groups and other resources.

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NAMI Billings

Call:  406-256-2001
Email:  info@namibillings.org
Website:  https://www.namibillings.org/

Meetings

Family to Family- This is a free 8 session course for families, partners, and friends of individuals living with mental illness.  Class will start Tuesday September 24, 2024. Please call 406-256-2001 for more information and to get registered.
Peer to Peer- TBA
Provider Education– TBA

Connection Support Group– for peers only: Thursdays: 1:00-2:30 pm and the 1st and 3rd Saturdays from 1:00-2:30pm (Hybrid) Meet at NAMI Billings Office, 955 Broadwater Square, Billings, or via zoom. Call 406-256-2001 for information on the zoom link.


​Family Support Group- for family members and friends of a loved one only: Tuesdays: 6:30-8:00PM (Hybrid). Meet at NAMI Billings Office, 955 Broadwater Square, Billings MT 59101. Call 406-256-2001 for more information on the zoom link.


NAMI Basics-Please call the NAMI Billings office for information on how to get NAMIBasics OnDemand.


Family and Friends Seminar: Offered once a month online via Zoom. Scheduled December 12, 2024 6:30-8:30pm. Please call Colleen at the NAMI Montana office at 406 443 7871 for more information and to get registered.


Family to Family- Will be on Thursdays starting September 21 to November 9.  Register at https://www.namibillings.org/

Peer to Peer- Will be on Tuesdays, Septermer 5 to October 24.  Register at https://www.namibillings.org/

Connection Support Group– for adult peers only: Sundays 300-4:30 pm, and Thursdays: 1:00-2:30 pm. Meet at NAMI Billings Office, 955 Broadwater Square, Billings, or via Zoom. Please call 406-256-2001 for zoom information.

​Family Support Group- for adult family members and friends of a loved one only: Tuesdays: 6:30-8:00 pm. Meet at NAMI Billings Office, 955 Broadwater Square, Billings MT 59101 or via Zoom. Please call 406-256-2001 for zoom information.

Family and Friends Seminar: Offered once a month online via Zoom. Please call 406 443-7871 for more information

Provider Education– Call NAMI Billings at 406-256-2001 to schedule.

NAMI Great Falls

Call: 406-799-5934
Email: namigreatfalls@gmail.com
Website:  https://namigreatfalls.org/

Meetings

Family Support Group meets the second Monday of each month from 7:00-8:30 PM (Hybrid) at the Columbus Center, suite 450N, 6th floor, 1601 2nd Ave N. Go to namigreatfalls@gmail.com for the zoom link to the meetings. No registration required. Drop ins are welcome

NAMI Connection, a support group for people with mental health conditions.  3rd Tuesday of each month (Hybrid) 2:00pm-3:30pm at the Columbus Center, 1601 2nd Ave. N.

No registration necessary, drop-ins are welcome

namigreatfalls@gmail.com or namifacilitatorgf@gmail.com

Family-to-Family Education Class: a free 8-session course for families, partners, and friends of individuals living w/mental illness  TOPICS: *greater understanding of mental illness, *ways to cope better w/the strains of mental illness, *become empowered to navigate the health care system: TBA

Peer-to-Peer Educations class:  It is a free 8-week course that offers information, resources, and a community of support to aid you in developing your own recovery plan. TBA

Family and Friends Seminar: Offered once a month on an online zoom platform. Scheduled December 12, 2024 6:30-8:30pm. Please call Colleen at the NAMI Montana office for more information and how to get registered at 443-7871.

Please visit www.namigreatfalls.org for more information or email namigreatfalls@gmail.com

Family Support Group meets the second Monday of each month from 7:00-8:30 PM at the Columbus Center, suite 450N 1601 2nd Ave N.  For more information and/or questions please call Dianne Van Auken at 467-2307 and Diane Stinger at 453-0986.

NAMI Connection, a support group for people with mental health conditions.  This group is currently not running at this time

namigreatfalls@gmail.com or namifacilitatorgf@gmail.com

Family-to-Family Education Class: a free 8-session course for families, partners, and friends of individuals living w/mental illness  TOPICS: *greater understanding of mental illness, *ways to cope better w/the strains of mental illness, *become empowered to navigate the health care system: TBA Please call the NAMI Great Falls at 406-799-5934 or email Randy Lynes or Diane Stinger at namigreatfalls@gmail.com for more information.

Peer-to-Peer Educations class:  It is a free 8-week course that offers information, resources, and a community of support to aid you in developing your own recovery plan. TBA

Family and Friends Seminar: Offered once a month on an online zoom platform.  Please call the NAMI Montana office for more information at 443-7871

Please visit www.namigreatfalls.org for more information or email namigreatfalls@gmail.com

NAMI Bozeman

Call: 406-763-6270
Email: namibozeman.mt@gmail.com
Website: namibozeman.org

Meetings

Peer Connection Support Group Held on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month (except holidays) from 7:00pm-8:30pm at the Bozeman Health Hospital, Pine Room, 915 Highland Blvd. Please call or text 406-763-6270 for more information.

Family Support Group is held the second Monday of each month from 5:30-7:00 PM at Christ the King Lutheran Church; 4383 Durston Rd.  Please call or text NAMI Bozeman at 406-763-6270 for more information.

Peer to Peer Education class: This free 8 week class will be offered starting Oct 5th through November 23rd. Please contact call or text 406-763-6270 or email namibozeman.mt@gmail.com ore go to our website https://namibozeman.org/events/ and click on the class you would like to take and it will allow you to register.

Family to Family Education Class: This is a free 8 week class that will be starting October 2, 2024 and runs through November 20, 2024. Please call or text 406-763-6270, or email namibozeman.mt@gmail.com or go to our website https://namibozeman.org/events/ and click on the class you would like to take and it will allow you to register.

Family and Friends seminar: Scheduled December 12, 2024 6:30-8:30pm. Please call Colleen at 406-443-7871 for more information and to get registered.

Peer Connection Support Group Held on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month from 7:00pm - 8:30pm.  Please call Mike Parker at 406-548-8192 for more information.

Family Support Group is held the second Monday of each month from 5:30-7:00 PM at Christ the King Lutheran Church; 4383 Durston Rd.  Please call NAMI Bozeman at 406-763-6270 for more information.

Family to Family Education class will be on Thursdays starting Spetember 28, 2023 thru November 16th. The class will be from 6:00pm -8:30pm. Please call Debbie to register at 406-570-4275

Family and Friends seminar: Free seminar offered once a month on a zoom online platform. Please call the NAMI Montana office for more information at 443-7871 and how to register.


Peer to Peer Education class: This free 8 week class will be offeed from 10:00am to 12:00pm starting Saturday, September 30, 2023 and every Saturday until November 18, 2023. Please contact Lynn at 406-600-8102 for more information or to register for class.



Peer Connection Support Group Held on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month from 7:00pm-8:30pm.  Please call Mike Parker at 406-548-8192 for more information.

Family Support Group is held the second Monday of each month from 5:30-7:00 PM at Christ the King Lutheran Church; 4383 Durston Rd.  Please call NAMI Bozeman at 406-763-6270 for more information.

Peer to Peer Education class: This free 8 week class will be offeed from 10:00am to 12:00pm starting Saturday, September 30, 2023 and every Saturday until November 18, 2023. Please contact Lynn at 406-600-8102 for more information or to register for class.

Family to Family Education Class: This is a free 8 week class that will run every Thursday from 6-8:30PM beginning September 28th through November 16th, 2023. Please call 406-763-6270 for more information and to register for the class

Family and Friends seminar: TBA

Peer Connection Support Group Held on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month from 7:00pm-8:30pm.  Please call Mike Parker at 406-548-8192 for more information.

Family Support Group is held the second Monday of each month from 5:30-7:00 PM at Christ the King Lutheran Church; 4383 Durston Rd.  Please call NAMI Bozeman at 406-763-6270 for more information.

Peer to Peer Education class: This free 8 week class will be offeed from 10:00am to 12:00pm starting Saturday, September 30, 2023 and every Saturday until November 18, 2023. Please contact Lynn at 406-600-8102 for more information or to register for class.

Family to Family Education Class: This is a free 8 week class that will run every Thursday from 6-8:30PM beginning September 28th through November 16, 2023. Please call 406-763-6270 for more information and to register for the class

Family and Friends seminar: TBA



NAMI Havre

Call: 406-265-2258
Email:  No Email
Website:  No Website

Meetings

Family-to-Family Education Class: TBA

Connection Support Group: A free ongoing support group on Mondays starting, on August 1, from 12-1:00.  This group will be offered to people who have a mental illness and is in need of support from others with a mental illness.  For more information, please get in touch with NAMI Havre’s Crystal Laufer at 406-265-2258.

Family and Friends Seminar: Offered once a month on the online zoom platform.  Scheduled December 12, 2024 6:30-8:30pm. Please call Colleen at the NAMI Montana office for more information and to get registered at 443-7871

NAMI Helena

Call: 406-465-3066
Email: namihelena@gmail.com
Website: https://www.namihelena.org

Meetings

Family Support Group: ​Third Wednesday of each month at the NAMI Montana office- 1331 Helena Ave. from 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm. It is an in-person or zoom platform.  Contact Byron at  406-422-5646  or Colleen at the NAMI Montana office at 406-443-7871 for more information.​

NAMI Connection Peer Support Group: This group will meet from 6:00 p.m. -7:30 pm on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at the NAMI Montana office building- 130 Neill Ave. STE B. It is an in-person and zoom platform. For more information, contact Kim at 406-465-3066

Family-to-Family Education Class:  It is a free, comprehensive 8-week course designed specifically for family members of persons with major depression, bipolar, schizophrenia, panic disorder, post-traumatic stress, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or a co-occurring disorder (both mental illness and substance abuse).
OFFERING: Information on stigma; medication;
coping skills; self-care; emotional support; communication;
brain function; and problem-solving. (prior registration is required)- The class will start Monday Oct 7, 2024 and will be every Monday for 8 weeks ending Nov 25th. Please call Gary at 406-458-9738 for more information and to register for the class.

NAMI Peer to Peer: TBA

Please go to www.namihelena.org for more information or email namihelena@gmail.com

NEW: Family and Friends seminar: Offered once a month on zoom online platform. Scheduled December 12, 2024 6:30-8:30pm. Please call Colleen at the NAMI Montana office for more information and to get registered at 443-7871.

Family Support Group: ​Third Wednesday of each month at the NAMI Montana office- 1331 Helena Ave. from 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm. It is an in-person or zoom platform.  Contact Byron at  406-422-5646  or Colleen at the NAMI Montana office at 406-443-7871 for more information.​

NAMI Connection Peer Support Group: This group will meet from 6:00 p.m. -7:30 pm on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at the NAMI Montana office building- 1331 Helena Ave. It is an in-person and zoom platform. For more information, contact Kim at 406-465-3066

Family-to-Family Education Class:  It is a free, comprehensive 8-week course designed specifically for family members of persons with major depression, bipolar, schizophrenia, panic disorder, post-traumatic stress, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or a co-occurring disorder(both mental illness and substance abuse).

Starts Tuesday September 19, 2023 from 6:30pm-9:00pm and will run every Tuesday thru Nov.7, 2023. Please call 406-442-0480 for more information and to register.

OFFERING: Information on stigma; medication;
coping skills; self-care; emotional support; communication;
brain function; and problem-solving. (prior registration is required)

NAMI Peer to Peer: This free 8 week class will start at 6:00pm until 8:00pm on Tuesday April 4, 2023 and will be every Tuesday until May 23rd 2023. It will be held at 1331 Helena Ave.  Please call Kim Hayes at (406) 465-3066 for more information and to register for the class.

Please go to www.namihelena.org for more information or email namihelena@gmail.com

NEW: Family and Friends seminar: Offered once a month on zoom online platform Please call Colleen at the NAMI Montana office for more information.

Hope and Advocacy Group: A support group for middle school age, high school age, and transition 18-25.  The group meets the first and third Tuesday every month at 7 pm at Our Redeemers Lutheran Church. Call Jill Henry at  406-422-8753 if interested? This is not a NAMI group.

Family Support Group: ​Third Wednesday of each month at the NAMI Montana office- 1331 Helena Ave. from 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm. It is an in-person or zoom platform.  Contact Byron at  406-422-5646  or Colleen at the NAMI Montana office at 406-443-7871 for more information.​

NAMI Connection Peer Support Group: This group will meet from 6:00 p.m. -7:30 pm on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at the NAMI Montana office building- 1331 Helena Ave. It is an in-person and zoom platform. For more information, contact Kim at 406-465-3066

Family-to-Family Education Class: It is a free, comprehensive 8-week course designed specifically for family members of persons with major depression, bipolar, schizophrenia, panic disorder, post-traumatic stress, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or a co-occurring disorder(both mental illness and substance abuse).

Starts Tuesday September 19, 2023 from 6:30pm-9:00pm and will run every Tuesday thru Nov.7, 2023. Please call 406-442-0480 for more information and to register.

OFFERING: Information on stigma; medication;
coping skills; self-care; emotional support; communication;
brain function; and problem-solving. (prior registration is required)

NAMI Peer to Peer: This free 8 week class will start at 6:00pm until 8:00pm on Tuesday April 4, 2023 and will be every Tuesday until May 23rd 2023. It will be held at 1331 Helena Ave.  Please call Kim Hayes at (406) 465-3066 for more information and to register for the class.

Please go to www.namihelena.org for more information or email namihelena@gmail.com

NEW: Family and Friends seminar: Offered once a month on zoom online platform Please call Colleen at the NAMI Montana office for more information.

Hope and Advocacy Group: A support group for middle school age, high school age, and transition 18-25.  The group meets the first and third Tuesday every month at 7 pm at Our Redeemers Lutheran Church. Call Jill Henry at  406-422-8753 if interested? This is not a NAMI group.

NAMI Flathead

Call:  406-854-2323 or 406-250-3795
Email: namiflathead@gmail.com
Website:  https://namiflathead.org/

Meetings

NAMI General Meeting meets 1st Monday of every month at 5:00 PM. Gateway Mall -Literacy Room. Please contact Julie Doyle at (406) 854-2323.

Family Support Group meets on the first  Monday of every month at 6:00 in room 56 at the Literacy Room at Gateway Community Center (room may change) The doors will be locked, if no one is standing to let you in, please text either Support Group Facilitators,  Ken Walker at (503) 334-5649 or Sabrina Pulse at (406) 212-307.

Family Support Group- Zoom– meets on the third Monday of every month.  To get on the mailing list for current invite link. please text or call Dawn Jackson at (406) 260-6433 or Ken Walker at (503) 334-5649.

Family Support Group in Eureka- 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month, 5:30-7:00pm at 99 Mills Spring Rd, Suite 8 (Behind Western Builders).  Please call Cindy Medina at 253-307-6525 or Tricia Beres at 406-320-0925 for more information.

Family Support Group in Columbia Falls– meets the 4th Tuesday of every month at 6:00pm at St. Richards Church.  Please call or text facilitators Colleen Konopatzke at (406) 250-3795 or Tanya Edstrom-Fishel at (406) 897-0124.

Connection Peer Support Group – Meets on Wednesdays from 4-5:30PM at the Bethlehem Lutheran; 603 S. Main St. Kalispell. For more information, Please call 406-201-9456

Family-to-Family Education Class- This is a free 8 session course for families, partners, and friends of individuals living with mental illness.  Class will start Wednesday Sept. 6, 2023 through Wednesday, Oct 25, 2023. It will be from 6:00-8:00PM at the Gateway Community Center, Kalispell, MT

Registration is required: Please contact Sabrina Pulse at 406-212-3077, Dawn Jackson at 406-260-6433, Ken Walker at 503-334-5649 or Julie Doyle at 406-854-2323 to register and to get more information.

Please visit www.namiflathead.org for more information or email us at namiflathead@gmail.com or call Dawn Jackson at (406) 260-6433 or Ken Walker at (503) 334-5649.

NEW: Family & Friends Seminar: Offered once a month on a zoom platform. Scheduled December 12, 2024 6:30-8:30pm. Please call the NAMI Montana office for more information at 443-7871 or call Colleen Konopatzke @ 406-250-3795 or Dawn Jackson @ 406-260-6433 to get more information about hosting a local seminar.

NAMI Missoula

Call: 406-880-1013
Email: namimissoula@gmail.com
Website:  https://namimissoula.org/

Meetings

NAMI FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP: 3rd Thursdays of each month, 6:30 – 8 pm; meets in person in Room 208, St. Paul Lutheran Church, 202 Brooks St.  This group is for relatives, friends, and caregivers of individuals living with mental illness.  No registration is required; drop-ins are welcomed.


NAMI FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP IN STEVENSVILLE: Will meet on the 2nd Thursdays of the month from 6:30-8:00pm beginning April 11, 2024. It will be held at 203 Main St. Stevensville, MT (across from the North Valley Public Library)
No registration is required; drop-ins are welcomed.



NAMI CONNECTION:   Wednesday afternoons 1-2:30 at 202 Brooks Street (Room 208)  No registration is required.  A zoom option is available: Please see link

NAMI Family-to-Family-  Starts Tuesday September 24- November 19, 2024.   Please contact Mary McCourt at 406-721-2534 or email namimissoula@gmail.com for more information and to register.


NAMI Peer to Peer- Starts September 5th - October 24th from 10:00am to 12:00pm. Please call Chatelle at 406-210-8239 or Sylvia at 406-360-8949 for more information and to register for the class.

Family and Friends Seminar: Offered once a month on an online zoom platform. Scheduled December 12, 2024 6:30-8:30pm. Please call Colleen at the NAMI Montana office for more information and how to register for the seminar at 406-443-7871

For more information: email namimissoula@gmail.com, or cal 1-406-880-1013.  You can also check ou website (www.namimissoula.org) and our Facebook page (www.facebook.com/NAMIMissoula).

NAMI Montana in SouthWest Montana

Call: 406-855-4578
Email: csonnemann@pnwu.edu
Website: www.namimt.org

Meetings

NAMI Connection Peer Support Group: Held on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month from 6:00pm-7:30pm at the Butte Plaza Mall.


NEW: Family & Friends Seminar: Offered once a month on a zoom platform. Scheduled December 12, 2024 6:30-8:30pm. Please call the NAMI Montana office for more information and how to get registered at 443-7871.






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