NAMI Minnesota offers a wide variety of virtual and in-person support groups that are open to all.
Looking for Facilitators
Connections Support Group Facilitator
We are looking for someone who lives in recovery from a mental illness, regardless of diagnosis, who is interested in facilitating a monthly or weekly 90-minute support group for people who experience symptoms of a mental health condition. We don't have a support group for those who live with a mental illness in Washington County and believe this could be a great support for the community. You will be trained by NAMI Minnesota and follow a structured model. If interested or to learn more, please contact peerprogramcoordinator@namimn.org. |
BIPOC Support Group Facilitator
We are looking for someone who lives in recovery from a mental NAMI Minnesota is currently looking for new BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) identifying support group facilitators who have lived experience with a mental illness and are passionate about leading groups within BIPOC identifying communities. Facilitators must be able to commit to a year and attend the complete training. Facilitators will receive a stipend for each group that they lead as well as training and ongoing support from staff. Contact peerprogramcoordinator@namimn.org with interest and questions. |
For People Who Live With a Mental Illness
NAMI Connection Support Group
Peer-led support group for adults with a mental illness
Peer-led support group for adults with a mental illness
Young Adult NAMI Connection Support Group
Peer-led support group for young adults ages 18-30 with a mental illness
Peer-led support group for young adults ages 18-30 with a mental illness
LGBTQ+ NAMI Connection Support Group
Peer-led support group for adults in the LGBTQ+ community with a mental illness
Peer-led support group for adults in the LGBTQ+ community with a mental illness
African-American Focused NAMI Connection Support Group
Peer-led support group for adults in the African-American community with a mental illness
Peer-led support group for adults in the African-American community with a mental illness
Open Door Anxiety & Panic Support Group
Peer-led support group for adults with an anxiety or panic disorder
Peer-led support group for adults with an anxiety or panic disorder
For Family & Friends
Family Support Group
Peer-led support group for people with a family member who lives with a mental illness
Peer-led support group for people with a family member who lives with a mental illness
Spanish-language Family Support Group/Grupo de Apoyo Para Familias
Peer-led Spanish language support group for those in the Latinx community with a family member who lives with a mental illness/Un grupo de apoyo por y para familias en la comunidad Latina
Peer-led Spanish language support group for those in the Latinx community with a family member who lives with a mental illness/Un grupo de apoyo por y para familias en la comunidad Latina
Parent Resource Support Group
Peer-led support group for parents or guardians with a child who lives with a mental illness
Peer-led support group for parents or guardians with a child who lives with a mental illness
Partners & Spouses Support Group
Peer-led support group for spouses, domestic partners, and significant others of a person with a mental illness
Peer-led support group for spouses, domestic partners, and significant others of a person with a mental illness
NAMI Minnesota is no longer offering its 12-week Family Connections class for those who have a loved one with Borderline Personality Disorder.
If you are interested in taking the class through NEABPD (National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder), click below.
If you are interested in taking the class through NEABPD (National Education Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder), click below.