Friday, Dec 11, 2020

Veteran Check In
 
Time: 9:00 AM- 10:00 AM (EST)
Location: Virtual
 
This group is offered to provide Veterans an opportunity to call in an discuss any concerns or issues that they are having. COVID 19 has created an extremely stressful time for Veterans in the community. The social isolation imposed on individuals can create stress. This will opportunity to share with each other.
 
Facilitator: Michael Morehouse
 
To Register: Please contact Michael Morehouse 269-966-5600 ext. 31815.
 
Format: Video Connect
 
Group Capacity: 10
 
Surviving the Holidays
 
Time: 10:00 AM- 11:00 AM (EST)
Location: Virtual
 
The holiday season can be a time of joy and connection, but for some, it can also lead to added stress and an increased sense of loneliness.  In order to keep our recovery strong and to prevent old patterns of behavior from emerging, our groups will focus specifically on providing support and surviving (SOBER) through the holidays!
 
To Register: Please contact Ms. Rose at (269) 966-5600 EXT. 33593
 
Peer Support Group
 
Time: 11:30 AM- 12:30 PM (EST)
Location: Virtual
 
Peer support groups are for people who are in mental health recovery.  In this group you will assist each other while engaging in the recovery process as well as discuss  many other benefits  available to Veterans.  Groups are facilitated by Certified Peer Support Specialist(s) that help to promote self-determination and assisting others in regaining control over their own lives while embracing the recovery model.
 
Facilitator: Reggie Howard
 
To Register: Please contact Reggie Howard at 269-966-5600, ext. 39209
 
Format: Zoom group
 
Group capacity: 25
 
SMART Recovery
 
Time: 1:00 PM- 2:00 PM (EST)
Location: Virtual
 
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Supporting a healthy lifestyle through Exercise, sports and physical activities.
 
Time: 2:00 PM- 3:00 PM (EST)
Location: Virtual
 
Therapeutic goals: 
To offer education about the emotional, social and physical benefits of participating in physical exercise, sport and/or physical leisure activities. 
To identify and address barriers to participating in exercise or sports. 
To provide Community, VA and virtual resource education to get more involved in exercise, sports and physical activities. 
To provide education/suggestions for functional fitness; exercises that can be done at home and with little to no equipment. 
 
Facilitator: Jody Barnes
 
To Register: Please contact Jody Barnes at 269-966-5600, ext. 36185
 
Format:  Zoom group
 
Group capacity: unlimited