Upcoming Training Opportunities

Training Illustration Dollarphotoclub_97425553Below is the schedule for NAMI California Education and Support Group Programs. Interested parties should be NAMI members in good standing and ideally have graduated from the same education program they intend to teach. See additional qualifications below.

Training programs can also be found at the namica.org website.

Applications are now being received for the following Family Program Education Trainings:

  • January 29-31: Family-to-Family – Stockton
    (Note: This particular training requires the affiliate to pay for trainee’s hotel cost)
  • February 20-22:  Family Support Group – Modesto
  • March: Family-to-Family – Ventura
  • April: Basics and Family-to-Family – Ontario

Applications are now being received for the following Peer Program Trainings*:

  • January 29-31: Peer-to-Peer – Stockton
  • February: Connection – Southern California, location to be announced soon
  • March: Peer-to-Peer – Ventura
  • No IOOV trainings are scheduled by NAMI California at this time

*Important Note:  There will be additional trainings offered for all the programs above. These workshops will be hosted by affiliates and sponsored by NAMI California in the form of small grants. Interested affiliates should contact lynn@namica.org for details on how to apply for a grant. Training opportunities are announced by region as they become available.

Qualifications for training: Interested parties should be NAMI members in good standing and ideally have graduated from the same education program they intend to teach. A participant also needs to be recommended by their local NAMI chapter. Additional qualifications will apply. Please ask your NAMI affiliate to contact Family and Peer Programs Supervisor, Lynn Cathy at lynn@namica.org  or Erik Villalobos, Family and Peer Program Coordinator at erik@namica.org to receive an application via email. Prospective teachers/facilitators should return their applications in a timely manner as these workshops fill quickly.

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