The affiliate wants to September. Will use grant Hope and expand on this outreach. funds for materials and Health in the postage to reach out to Social Community Action members. events. 3) at one church service. 4) Will be offering F2F at church in 2015. NAMI Upper Capacity Sheila (208) 830-8336 Affiliate intends to create a The affiliate will identify 4 11/3/14: Valley Building Keefe 4 member outreach team members to complete training Spend bulk of Idaho Falls, ID who will train using in faith outreach. These funds on Reaching out and Bridges. members will report back to pamphlets to They will then report back the board to create an hand out at to the Board to create an outreach plan. Affiliate hopes event. Event outreach plan. to create a contact list of scheduled for diverse faith communities (6 95 people on or more denominations). 10/5/14. Trained 7 people to be part of rotating presenters. Hope to expand outreach to 10 counties in Idaho. NAMI Four Enhanced Louis Levy (419) 267-3355 ext. 3 Small affiliate with no paid They will identify 7-8 Affiliate has 11/6/14: County Outreach lougoblu@bnnorth.net staff and 64 members. volunteers, with a minimum collected contact Conducted Archbold, OH They would like to create a of one from each county they info for all clergy mental health more formal outreach to serve. associations in first aid training faith leaders. Up until now Volunteers will create contact their community, to clergy and they have done some list of congregations in their have met with 3 lay leaders. 25 outreach county and reach out to them pastors. Building attendees. “inefficient” without much of a for a meeting to discuss MI a database of Training will be methodical approach. and resources. local faith leaders. repeated in the Would like to use funds to Currently has MH Spring. create a formal plan. 1st Aid Affiliates
The affiliate wants to expand on this outreach. September. Will use grant funds for materials and postage to reach out to Social Action members. Hope and Health in the Community events. 3) at one church service. 4) Will be offering F2F at church in 2015. NAMI Upper Valley Idaho Falls, ID Capacity Building Sheila Keefe (208) 830-8336 Affiliate intends to create a 4 member outreach team who will train using Reaching out and Bridges. They will then report back to the Board to create an outreach plan. The affiliate will identify 4 members to complete training in faith outreach. These members will report back to the board to create an outreach plan. Affiliate hopes to create a contact list of diverse faith communities (6 or more denominations). 11/3/14: Spend bulk of funds on pamphlets to hand out at event. Event scheduled for 95 people on 10/5/14. Trained 7 people to be part of rotating presenters. Hope to expand outreach to 10 counties in Idaho. NAMI Four County Archbold, OH Enhanced Outreach Louis Levy (419) 267-3355 ext. 3 lougoblu@bnnorth.net Small affiliate with no paid staff and 64 members. They would like to create a more formal outreach to faith leaders. Up until now they have done some “inefficient” outreach without much of a methodical approach. Would like to use funds to create a formal plan. They will identify 7-8 volunteers, with a minimum of one from each county they serve. Volunteers will create contact list of congregations in their county and reach out to them for a meeting to discuss MI and resources. Affiliate has collected contact info for all clergy associations in their community, have met with 3 pastors. Building a database of local faith leaders. Currently has MH 1st Aid 11/6/14: Conducted mental health first aid training to clergy and lay leaders. 25 attendees. Training will be repeated in the Spring. Affiliates
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