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SUMMARY:Comfort Zone
DESCRIPTION:Comfort Zone is a drop-in support group for anyone with a mood disorder. It’s a time for people to check in and share how things have been going and gain and provide supportive feedback. \n\n\n \n\n\nIt is free\, open to anyone who thinks they’d benefit\, and is facilitated by a trained staff member. \n\nThe group is from 12 PM – 1 PM in person on Tuesdays and 12 PM – 1:30 PM via ZOOM on Fridays. \n\n\n \n\n\nTo register and/or questions\, email comfortzone@mhainspire.org\n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.mhainspire.org/event/comfort-zone-2/2024-12-03/
LOCATION:Mental Health Association\, 33 South Fullerton Avenue\, Montclair\, NJ\, 07042
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T163000
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SUMMARY:Family and Consumer Connection Group
DESCRIPTION:A professionally facilitated group where families and consumers come together to discuss and problem-solve challenges in a supportive environment. Goals of the group include providing support to families as well as improving communication within the family and strengthening socialization. \n  \nIf you wish to participate in The Family and Consumer Connection group\, please reach out to Eileen Strungis at EStrungis@mhainspire.org.
URL:https://www.mhainspire.org/event/family-and-consumer-connection-group-2/2024-12-03/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T160000
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SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid Training
DESCRIPTION:As the holiday season approaches\, alongside the festivities\, people may experience heightened stress\, mood fluctuations\, increased depression and anxiety\, and even suicidal thoughts. How can we help one another during times like these? Part of our four-week Family Chat Friday series\, this Mental Health First Aid workshop will be co-facilitated by Intensive Family Support Services (IFSS) counselors Mel Bryan and Eileen Strungis\, certified MHFA trainers. \nMental Health First Aid is a course that teaches you how to identify\, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. The training gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial help and support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem or experiencing a crisis. \nThis workshop will take place in-person at 33 S. Fullerton Avenue in Montclair. \nPlease note that advance registration is required and space is limited. \nA workbook and learning materials will be provided for each registered participant and lunch will be served. There is no fee for this workshop. \nIf you would like to attend\, please contact Eileen Strungis directly at estrungis@mhainspire.org.
URL:https://www.mhainspire.org/event/mental-health-first-aid-training/
LOCATION:NJ
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T133000
DTSTAMP:20241231T172310Z
CREATED:20240701T150614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T172310Z
UID:10010330-1733486400-1733491800@www.mhainspire.org
SUMMARY:Comfort Zone
DESCRIPTION:Comfort Zone is a drop-in support group for anyone with a mood disorder. It’s a time for people to check in and share how things have been going and gain and provide supportive feedback. \n\n\n \n\n\nIt is free\, open to anyone who thinks they’d benefit\, and is facilitated by a trained staff member. \n\nThe group is from 12 PM – 1 PM in person on Tuesdays and 12 PM – 1:30 PM via ZOOM on Fridays. \n\n\n \n\n\nTo register and/or questions\, email comfortzone@mhainspire.org\n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.mhainspire.org/event/comfort-zone-2/2024-12-06/
LOCATION:Mental Health Association\, 33 South Fullerton Avenue\, Montclair\, NJ\, 07042
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T133000
DTSTAMP:20241231T172310Z
CREATED:20240701T150614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T172310Z
UID:10010331-1733832000-1733837400@www.mhainspire.org
SUMMARY:Comfort Zone
DESCRIPTION:Comfort Zone is a drop-in support group for anyone with a mood disorder. It’s a time for people to check in and share how things have been going and gain and provide supportive feedback. \n\n\n \n\n\nIt is free\, open to anyone who thinks they’d benefit\, and is facilitated by a trained staff member. \n\nThe group is from 12 PM – 1 PM in person on Tuesdays and 12 PM – 1:30 PM via ZOOM on Fridays. \n\n\n \n\n\nTo register and/or questions\, email comfortzone@mhainspire.org\n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.mhainspire.org/event/comfort-zone-2/2024-12-10/
LOCATION:Mental Health Association\, 33 South Fullerton Avenue\, Montclair\, NJ\, 07042
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241213T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241213T120000
DTSTAMP:20241202T212425Z
CREATED:20241202T212420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241202T212425Z
UID:10011258-1734085800-1734091200@www.mhainspire.org
SUMMARY:Mental Health Family Chat Fridays
DESCRIPTION:As the holiday season approaches\, alongside the festivities\, people may experience heightened stress\, mood fluctuations\, increased depression and anxiety\, and even suicidal thoughts. How can we help one another during times like these? \nIFSS is pleased to present a 4-week series for education and connection: \nMental Health First Family Chat Fridays. Designed for family members of people living with a mental health diagnosis\, the series will cover important topics\, skills and resources\, and give families ample time to connect with one another for discussion\, and support. \nHere’s what the series will look like: \nFriday November 15th at 10am – 10:30am: A hybrid (in person and via zoom) presentation by MHA Suicide Prevention team Genaya Palmer and Carissa Ali.  How to talk to a loved one when they are feeling suicidal? With Q&A and helpful handouts. Followed by 10:30 – 12pm In Person Family Chat Time with light refreshments. Time to debrief and connect with other family caregivers. Hosted by IFSS staff and interns. \n  \nFriday November 22nd at 10:30 to 12pm In person Family Chat Time with light refreshments. Time to debrief\, destress\, and connect with other family caregivers. Hosted by IFSS staff and interns. \n  \nFriday December 6th All day (9am to 4pm) Mental Health First Aid workshop co-faciliated by Mel Bryan and Eileen Strungis\, certified MHFA trainers. “Mental Health First Aid is a course that teaches you how to identify\, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. The training gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial help and support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem or experiencing a crisis.” \n  \nHow to Register:  \nA workbook and learning materials will be provided for each registered participant. Lunch is included. Advance registration is required for this in person workshop\, and there is no fee. If you would like to attend\, please contact Eileen Strungis directly at estrungis@mhainspire.org. \n  \nFriday December 13th: 10:30am – 12pm: Festive Family Chat Friday with light refreshments. In person only. Hosted by IFSS staff and interns. \n  \nFamilies are encouraged to attend any or all of this series according to your interest and availability. Please reach out with any questions and have a beautiful weekend.
URL:https://www.mhainspire.org/event/mental-health-family-chat-fridays-2/
LOCATION:NJ
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241213T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241213T133000
DTSTAMP:20241231T172310Z
CREATED:20240701T150614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T172310Z
UID:10010332-1734091200-1734096600@www.mhainspire.org
SUMMARY:Comfort Zone
DESCRIPTION:Comfort Zone is a drop-in support group for anyone with a mood disorder. It’s a time for people to check in and share how things have been going and gain and provide supportive feedback. \n\n\n \n\n\nIt is free\, open to anyone who thinks they’d benefit\, and is facilitated by a trained staff member. \n\nThe group is from 12 PM – 1 PM in person on Tuesdays and 12 PM – 1:30 PM via ZOOM on Fridays. \n\n\n \n\n\nTo register and/or questions\, email comfortzone@mhainspire.org\n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.mhainspire.org/event/comfort-zone-2/2024-12-13/
LOCATION:Mental Health Association\, 33 South Fullerton Avenue\, Montclair\, NJ\, 07042
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T133000
DTSTAMP:20241231T172310Z
CREATED:20240701T150614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T172310Z
UID:10010333-1734436800-1734442200@www.mhainspire.org
SUMMARY:Comfort Zone
DESCRIPTION:Comfort Zone is a drop-in support group for anyone with a mood disorder. It’s a time for people to check in and share how things have been going and gain and provide supportive feedback. \n\n\n \n\n\nIt is free\, open to anyone who thinks they’d benefit\, and is facilitated by a trained staff member. \n\nThe group is from 12 PM – 1 PM in person on Tuesdays and 12 PM – 1:30 PM via ZOOM on Fridays. \n\n\n \n\n\nTo register and/or questions\, email comfortzone@mhainspire.org\n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.mhainspire.org/event/comfort-zone-2/2024-12-17/
LOCATION:Mental Health Association\, 33 South Fullerton Avenue\, Montclair\, NJ\, 07042
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T203000
DTSTAMP:20250311T152134Z
CREATED:20230805T004836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T152134Z
UID:10006583-1734548400-1734553800@www.mhainspire.org
SUMMARY:Family Support Group - Wednesday Evening
DESCRIPTION: This year-round group meets every 1st and 3rd Wednesday evening of the month and is designed for family members (parents\, spouse\, siblings\, adult offspring) of people with mental illness\, to gain support and perspective about mental illness in the family\, in a facilitated\, confidential discussion group.  \n  \nFor information\, contact Renee at  RFolzenlogen@mhainspire.org.   \n  \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/82562980889?pwd=5G6cheDKDb6FkPokpmAzalJGgSTOqM.1 \nMeeting ID: 825 6298 0889 \nPasscode: 270412 
URL:https://www.mhainspire.org/event/family-support-group-wednesday-evening-3rd/2024-12-18/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241220T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241220T133000
DTSTAMP:20241231T172310Z
CREATED:20240701T150614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T172310Z
UID:10010334-1734696000-1734701400@www.mhainspire.org
SUMMARY:Comfort Zone
DESCRIPTION:Comfort Zone is a drop-in support group for anyone with a mood disorder. It’s a time for people to check in and share how things have been going and gain and provide supportive feedback. \n\n\n \n\n\nIt is free\, open to anyone who thinks they’d benefit\, and is facilitated by a trained staff member. \n\nThe group is from 12 PM – 1 PM in person on Tuesdays and 12 PM – 1:30 PM via ZOOM on Fridays. \n\n\n \n\n\nTo register and/or questions\, email comfortzone@mhainspire.org\n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.mhainspire.org/event/comfort-zone-2/2024-12-20/
LOCATION:Mental Health Association\, 33 South Fullerton Avenue\, Montclair\, NJ\, 07042
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241225
DTSTAMP:20241206T170549Z
CREATED:20241206T170548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T170549Z
UID:10011415-1734998400-1735084799@www.mhainspire.org
SUMMARY:MHA Closed
DESCRIPTION:MHA will be closed today\, 12/24.
URL:https://www.mhainspire.org/event/mha-closed-7/
LOCATION:NJ
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Community Programs,Fundraising Events,MHA General Events,NJ4S,Social Clubs,Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241224T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241224T133000
DTSTAMP:20241231T172310Z
CREATED:20240701T150614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T172310Z
UID:10010335-1735041600-1735047000@www.mhainspire.org
SUMMARY:Comfort Zone
DESCRIPTION:Comfort Zone is a drop-in support group for anyone with a mood disorder. It’s a time for people to check in and share how things have been going and gain and provide supportive feedback. \n\n\n \n\n\nIt is free\, open to anyone who thinks they’d benefit\, and is facilitated by a trained staff member. \n\nThe group is from 12 PM – 1 PM in person on Tuesdays and 12 PM – 1:30 PM via ZOOM on Fridays. \n\n\n \n\n\nTo register and/or questions\, email comfortzone@mhainspire.org\n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.mhainspire.org/event/comfort-zone-2/2024-12-24/
LOCATION:Mental Health Association\, 33 South Fullerton Avenue\, Montclair\, NJ\, 07042
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241227T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241227T133000
DTSTAMP:20241231T172310Z
CREATED:20240701T150614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T172310Z
UID:10010336-1735300800-1735306200@www.mhainspire.org
SUMMARY:Comfort Zone
DESCRIPTION:Comfort Zone is a drop-in support group for anyone with a mood disorder. It’s a time for people to check in and share how things have been going and gain and provide supportive feedback. \n\n\n \n\n\nIt is free\, open to anyone who thinks they’d benefit\, and is facilitated by a trained staff member. \n\nThe group is from 12 PM – 1 PM in person on Tuesdays and 12 PM – 1:30 PM via ZOOM on Fridays. \n\n\n \n\n\nTo register and/or questions\, email comfortzone@mhainspire.org\n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.mhainspire.org/event/comfort-zone-2/2024-12-27/
LOCATION:Mental Health Association\, 33 South Fullerton Avenue\, Montclair\, NJ\, 07042
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241230T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241230T203000
DTSTAMP:20250307T165604Z
CREATED:20211101T175706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T165604Z
UID:10011909-1735585200-1735590600@www.mhainspire.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Support Group - Siblings Only
DESCRIPTION:Siblings Only Monthly Support Group meets on the last Monday of each month \nfrom 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. The Siblings Only Group is specifically designed for\nadult siblings of individuals with mental illness\, and addresses the unique\nexperiences and challenges faced by individuals in this family role. \nTo register contact Renee Folzenlogen at rfolzenlogen@mhainspire.org \nNew families are always welcome.\nThere is no fee for any of the groups
URL:https://www.mhainspire.org/event/siblings-only-monthly-support-group/2024-12-30/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241231T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241231T133000
DTSTAMP:20241231T172310Z
CREATED:20240701T150614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T172310Z
UID:10010337-1735646400-1735651800@www.mhainspire.org
SUMMARY:Comfort Zone
DESCRIPTION:Comfort Zone is a drop-in support group for anyone with a mood disorder. It’s a time for people to check in and share how things have been going and gain and provide supportive feedback. \n\n\n \n\n\nIt is free\, open to anyone who thinks they’d benefit\, and is facilitated by a trained staff member. \n\nThe group is from 12 PM – 1 PM in person on Tuesdays and 12 PM – 1:30 PM via ZOOM on Fridays. \n\n\n \n\n\nTo register and/or questions\, email comfortzone@mhainspire.org\n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.mhainspire.org/event/comfort-zone-2/2024-12-31/
LOCATION:Mental Health Association\, 33 South Fullerton Avenue\, Montclair\, NJ\, 07042
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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