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Thursday, September 23, 2010 - NRVCS offices, clinics closed for Labor Day
The New River Valley Community Services Board of Directors will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday, September 23 at the NRVCS Montgomery Center (700 University City Boulevard, Blacksburg). The meeting, which begins at 7:00 p.m., is open to the public.

 
Local Support Groups
FLASH (Families Learning And Staying Healthy)
Families Learning And Staying Healthy is an education and support group provided for families of individuals with substance abuse problems. The group meets weekly - on Monday evenings from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. at the NRVCS Montgomery Center (700 University City Boulevard, Blacksburg).
 
Depression Recovery And Member Support (DREAMS) - NEW!
Depression Recovery And Member Support is a new consumer-driven support group. The group will hold its first meeting on Saturday, September 11 from 5 - 7 p.m. at the YMCA Thrift Shop in Blacksburg.
 
NAMI-NRV meetings
The New River Valley Chapter of NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) meets the second Thursday of each month (unless otherwise noted) in the ground floor conference room of the Overlook Apartments in Radford at 7 p.m. Meetings are open to consumers, family members, providers and all interested citizens. For more information, contact Kate Gresham at 831-5929 or 831-5930.
 
Support group for local families
A local support group for families of someone with a mental illness or those who have concerns about a loved one's behavior currently meets on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the first floor Board Room of Montgomery Regional Hospital (3700 South Main Street, Blacksburg). The meetings are completely confidential. For more information, call 639-1509 or 961-0261.
 
Peer Support and Family Alliance for Mental Wellness Group
Meets the first Sunday of each month from 5:30pm to 7:00 pm at the Luther Memorial Lutheran Church in Blacksburg. Use the Toms Creek Road parking lot and enter the upper Fellowship Hall. Light refreshments and coffee will be served. For more information contact Margo or Chris Walter at 540-626-2539 or the Mental Health Association of the New River Valley at 540-951-4990. Click here to download the flyer.
 
 


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