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Alzheimer's Support Group
For friends and family members of people with
Alzheimer's disease or other dementias.
3rd Tuesday
7:00 p.m.
MHA Office, 207 Commerce Circle SW
A community coalition addressing issues of substance abuse prevention, intervention, and rehabilitation.
Programs:
Friendship House
A social club for people recovering from a mental illness.
Friendship House has been meeting since 1969 and meets twice a month for lunch and a variety of activities ranging from BINGO, craft projects, entertainment, and educational programs
Friendship House depends on volunteers and on financial and
in-kind support from the community.
2nd and 4th Wednesday, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
"I'm Thumbody"
A self-esteem program taught to 2nd & 3rd graders by parent volunteers.
A two-week camp for children with emotional conflicts or attention deficit disorders.
A project providing Christmas gifts to adults with serious mental illnesses.
RAPE Prevention & Education
Programs on sexual harassment and sexual assault prevention are offered to youth and adult groups upon request.
P.O. Box 1502
Decatur, Alabama, 35602-1502
Phone: 256-353-1160
www.mhainmc.net
Depression Support Group
For people who suffer from depression or bipolar disorder.
Family members are also welcome.
2nd and 4th Thursday
6:30 p.m.
MHA Office, 207 Commerce Circle SW
Rape Response
Trained volunteer counselors available for victims of rape.
Adult and adolescent support groups are available.
Call 256-353-1160 for 24 hour response.
The Morgan County Substance Abuse Network and the Volunteer Center are partnering to create a
“Morgan County Resources for Youth Guide.”
10th Annual Child Safety Conference
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Decatur Baptist Church
Keynote speaker is Elizabeth Smart
10th Annual Lucy & John Caddell Alzheimer's Conference
Monday, April 16, 2012
Central Baptist Church, Decatur, AL
Keynote speaker is Dr. Richard E. Powers, MD
