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NAMI-Yolo Monthly Meeting Calendar

Our monthly meetings are potluck dinners held on the first Wednesday of each month (except June, July and August) alternating between Woodland and Davis.  Dinner is at 6:30pm.  Meeting and speaker program begin at 7:30pm. Everyone is welcome, NAMI members and nonmembers alike. You are invited to bring food to share but if this isn't possible, please join us anyway. If you would like to suggest a speaker or topic, please e-mail us. If possible, please help our friends in need by bringing a non-perishable food donation to help augment Yolo County food closets.

NAMI-Yolo Meeting / Potluck  Calendar 2007-2008
 Dinner is at 6:30pm.  Meeting and speaker program begin at 7:30pm.
No meetings June, July or August.

  Wednesday, January 9
  Guest speaker: "In Our Voice" 
This is a “do-not-miss” program for mental health clients, family members, professionals and anyone wanting to learn more about mental illness to hear
trained individuals give personal testimony about their journey with mental illness and offering insight into the recovery that is now possible for people with severe mental illness.
  Where: St. Martin's Church, 640 Hawthorne Lane, Davis  Map
 
Potluck: You needn't bring food to join in the potluck but if you can, please bring the following if your last name begins with:
  A-H Main Dish  
  I-P Salad  
  Q-Z Dessert  
   
  Wednesday, February 6
  Guest speaker: "Social Security Benefits" with  Betsy Gade, Bruce Hagel, Nance O’Day
  Where: Destiny Hall, 124 Lincoln Ave. Woodland  Map
 
Potluck: You needn't bring food to join in the potluck but if you can, please bring the following if your last name begins with:
  A-H Salad  
  I-P Dessert  
  Q-Z Main Dish  
   
  Wednesday, March 5
  Guest speaker:  "Music and its role in Mental Health"
with Brenda McFarrin, vocalist, master musician, music production specialist and sister of well-known a cappella vocal performer and conductor Bobby McFerrin
.
  Where: St. Martin's Church, 640 Hawthorne Lane, Davis  Map
 
Potluck: You needn't bring food to join in the potluck but if you can, please bring the following if your last name begins with:
  A-H Dessert  
  I-P Main Dish  
  Q-Z Salad  
   
  Wednesday, April 2
  Guest speaker:  "The Treatment of Co-Occurring Disorders" with  Dr. Jonathan Porteus
  Where: Destiny Hall, 124 Lincoln Ave. Woodland  Map
 
Potluck: You needn't bring food to join in the potluck but if you can, please bring the following if your last name begins with:
  A-H Main Dish  
  I-P Salad  
  Q-Z Dessert  
   
  Wednesday, May 7
  Guest speaker: "OCD - In Our Own Voice" with  Jeff Bell. Bell, a leading radio and tv news announcer who has written a book  "rewind, replay, repeat" about his experiences with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
  Where: St. Martin's Church, 640 Hawthorne Lane, Davis  Map
 
Potluck: You needn't bring food to join in the potluck but if you can, please bring the following if your last name begins with:
  A-H Salad  
  I-P Dessert  
  Q-Z Main Dish