Events

Ongoing Support Groups

Time: First and third Mondays 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Location: Washtenaw Intermediate School District Building
1819 South Wagner Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Register: Email Alison Paine Alison Paine of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) to register.
About: For parents or guardians of children who are currently exhibiting, or who have exhibited in the recent past, suicidal thoughts or behaviors. This free support group is led by trained NAMI volunteers and is a collaborative effort with NAMI Washtenaw County, Washtenaw County Health Department, Washtenaw County Community Mental Health, University of Michigan Depression Center, and Washtenaw Intermediate School District.

Register: Please see the Family Crisis Center of Washtenaw website for more information. Program information can be found under Programs / Services.
About: The Family Crisis Center of Washtenaw offers on-going group sessions, special events, and workshops. They also offer therapy for individuals, couples, and families.

Time: Every Wednesday 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Location: Family Crisis Center of Washtenaw
2385 S Huron Parkway, 2N
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Cost: $5 per Person
Register: To learn more about the meeting, contact Edwina at 734-255-8082 or Kathy at 734-660-7059.

Time: Every Tuesday 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Location: Family Crisis Center of Washtenaw
2385 S Huron Parkway, 2N
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
Register: Call the Family Crisis Center of Washtenaw at 734-660-7059 to register.
About: Parent Empowerment Café is a group formed to help parents begin a dialogue with other parents who may have common experiences and concerns. The group offers a licensed psychotherapist (LMSW), education and resources regarding suicidality that can empower parents with strengths and hope for mental wellness in their family.
Depending on the number of registration calls received, the Parent Empowerment Café arranges a group of a minimum five to six people in each group. If both parents are present, group size could be up to 12 people.