Social Connections Group was created in March 2011 by and for adults diagnosed with mental health challenges and may include your friends and family members as support. Mondays Drop in center from 10am-1pm at 101 South Jefferson St. in Woodstock, IL 60098 Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Park in lot shared with Clothing Closet and enter porch with grill on it. SCG Support meeting 2-4 pm at Mental Health Board. We share experiences, plan our activities, and distribute resources. Writing Group-Thresholds Contact
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[email protected] Tuesdays Fast Break is offered by McHenry County Mental Health Board and meets 1 pm to 2:30 pm on Tuesdays there at 620 Dakota Street in Crystal Lake, IL 60012 Donna Buss at 815-455-2828 Bowling - Tuesdays at 3 pm at Raymond's Bowl in Johnsburg, 3960 North Johnsburg Road, Johnsburg, IL 60051 Phone 815-385-1475 Price is usually $2.79 a game, $3 shoes Wednesdays Drop in center from 10am-1pm at 101 South Jefferson St. in Woodstock, IL 60098 Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Park in lot shared with Clothing Closet and enter porch with grill on it. NAMI Connection is Wednesdays 2-3:30 at the Community Resource Center and is offered by trained NAMI consumers (National Alliance on Mental Illness.) It is a recovery support group for people with mental illness to participate, learn from each other’s experiences.NAMI815-3448300 Thursdays Frisbee golf is over for the season. Recovery International Rose Hamann teaches cognitive behavioral skill building in this support group at 2 pm at CRC, 620 Dakota Street, Crystal Lake, IL 60012 Suggested donation is $5. Dual Recovery Anonymous Thursdays now at 7:00 pm at Rosecrance McHenry County, 4100 Veterans Parkway, McHenry, IL 60050 Ask at front desk in main lobbby. No meeting on Thanksgiving Day. Saturdays 7:30 pm at Rosecrance in Rockford. Life’s Waiting First Thursday - NAMI presents a NAMI General Support Group meets 7-8:30 pm at Centegra Hospital - McHenry at a room in back of the cafeteria. Third Thursday of the Month - NAMI General Meeting from 7-9 pm at Mental Health Board. NAMI 815-344-8300 Thursday November 8, 2012 from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm The Community Response to the Drop in Center meeting will take place at the McHenry County Mental Health Board. Even if you haven’t been to the drop in center, please come to give your input. Fridays Drop in center from 10am-1pm at 101 South Jefferson St. in Woodstock, IL 60098 Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Park in lot shared with Clothing Closet and enter porch with grill on it. Third Friday this month - F.A.C.E.S. (Focus on Advocacy and Consumer Education and Support) Consumer advocacy group normally meets 1:30 to 3 pm on Fourth Friday of the month at Mental Health Board, 620 Dakota Street, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 but this month we meet on Third Friday because of time conflict with Thanksgiving. Board Games from 6:15 pm to 8 pm. Located in a room at the back of Goodwill McHenry, 2006 N. Richmond Road, McHenry IL 60050. We will meet Fridays, November 2, 9, 23 and 30th. F.A.C.E.S. of McHenry County meets 1:30 - 3pm at McHenry County Mental Health Board on November 16. It is an advocacy group. This calendar was updated on November 3, 2012. Contact Julie at 815-578-9136 for more info.