The Kim Foundation® lives out its mission of improving lives through mental health and suicide prevention by connecting people to resources. Check back often as additional events will be added on a continual basis. If you would like to publicize a behavioral health event in your community, please email us at info@thekimfoundation.org.
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Region 6 Behavioral Health Mental Health First Aid Training
Thursday, January 23, 2020
Mental Health First Aid USA is an 8-hour training to teach participants how to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The evidence behind the program demonstrates that it helps trainees identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders.
8:30 AM-5:00 PM
Region 6 Behavioral Healthcare: 4715 South 132nd Street, Omaha NE 68137
Cost: Free
Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/adult-mental-health-first-aid-tickets-79221725313
NAMI Walks Rally
Saturday, February 22, 2020
Come learn more about how you can become an important part of the 2020 NAMI Walks Nebraska event. See how you can become a volunteer or form a team to raise awareness for people experiencing mental illness. This will be a fun family event.
From: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Where: Burke High School Cafeteria: 12200 Burke St., Omaha, NE 68154
Cost: Free
Learn more at: www.namiwalks.org/nebraska
Region 6 Behavioral Health Youth Mental Health First Aid Training
Friday, February 28th, 2020
Mental Health First Aid USA is an 8-hour training to teach participants how to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The evidence behind the program demonstrates that it helps trainees identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders.
The Youth Mental Heath First Aid curriculum is designed to teach adults how to help youth experiencing mental health challenges.
8:30 AM-5:00 PM
Region 6 Behavioral Healthcare: 4715 South 132nd Street, Omaha NE 68137
Cost: Free
Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/youth-mental-health-first-aid-tickets-79234774343
Family Support Conference: Promoting Recovery of a Loved One
Saturday, March 14, 2020
Mid-America MHTTC, Community Alliance and NAMI Omaha are providing the conference to help family members learn more about how to best support relatives with mental illness, network with others who are supporting family members with mental illness, and explore methods of self-care to use while caring for a loved one.
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Place: Thompson Alumni Center, 6705 Dodge Street, Omaha
Cost: $30/person
To register, bit.ly/FSC_Register
Building Community: A Zoom Meeting to Check in with Each Other
Thursday, March 26th
Time: 5:30pm
Join Omaha Together One Community (OTOC) in a zoom meeting to check in with each other. It is important now more than ever to know that we are stronger together.
Zoom meeting information:
Join zoom meeting https://zoom.us/j/467282498 with the Meeting ID: 467 282 498 or dial by your location:
+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
+1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)
+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
+1 929 436 2866 US (New York)
+1 253 215 8782 US
+1 301 715 8592 US
Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/ajPPs9NOn
NAMI Omaha Educational Meeting
Thursday, April 2, 2020
Omaha Integrative Care will present on an approach to care that puts the patient at the center and addresses the full range of physical, emotional, mental, social, spiritual and environmental influences that affect a person’s health.
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Place: First United Methodist Church, 7020 Cass Street. Park in the lot on the east side of the church. Enter at door 4 or 6 and proceed to room 112.
Cost: Free, a light meal is also provided
Contact: namiomaha@gmail.com
Building Community: A Zoom Meeting to Check in with Each Other
Thursday, April 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd & 30th
Time: 5:30pm
Join Omaha Together One Community (OTOC) in a zoom meeting to check in with each other. It is important now more than ever to know that we are stronger together.
Zoom meeting information:
Join zoom meeting https://zoom.us/j/467282498 with the Meeting ID: 467 282 498 or dial by your location:
+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
+1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)
+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
+1 929 436 2866 US (New York)
+1 253 215 8782 US
+1 301 715 8592 US
Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/ajPPs9NOn
Region 6 Behavioral Health Mental Health First Aid Training
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Mental Health First Aid USA is an 8-hour training to teach participants how to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The evidence behind the program demonstrates that it helps trainees identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders.
8:30 AM-5:00 PM
Region 6 Behavioral Healthcare: 4715 South 132nd Street, Omaha NE 68137
Cost: Free
Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mental-health-first-aid-tickets-79253885505
NAMI Omaha Educational Meeting
Thursday, May 7, 2020
Gina Moulas of the Veterans Administration Services in Omaha will discuss PTSD, its effects on family members, and resources offered at the Veterans Administration. The NAMI Homefront Program will also be highlighted.
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Place: First United Methodist Church, 7020 Cass Street. Park in the lot on the east side of the church. Enter at door 4 or 6 and proceed to room 112.
Cost: Free, a light meal is also provided
Contact: namiomaha@gmail.com
LEAP Evidence-Based Training
Thursday - Saturday, May 7 – 9, 2020
Mental Healthcare Professionals, Justice Professionals, Family Caregivers and Peer Specialists are invited to learn how to use the LEAP Approach. There are two trainings: LEAP Course and Train-the-Trainer Certification.
Place: Creighton University Harper Center, 602 North 20th Street
Cost: Varied amounts with a discount of 20% for NAMI Members. Code: NAMINE20
Contact: To register, LFRP.org/events
The Metro Area Suicide Prevention Coalition (MASPC)
Tuesday, May 26th
The Metro Area Suicide Prevention Coalition is a community collaboration working to end suicide in the Metro Area. The coalition meets the fourth Tuesday of every month (unless otherwise noted). Anyone in the community is welcome to attend!
Time: 8:30am-10:00am
Place: Boys Town Conference Center: 14100 Crawford Street, Boys Town, NE 68010
Region 6 Behavioral Health Youth Mental Health First Aid
Thursday, May 28th, 2020
Mental Health First Aid USA is an 8-hour training to teach participants how to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The evidence behind the program demonstrates that it helps trainees identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. The Youth Mental Heath First Aid curriculum is designed to teach adults how to help youth experiencing mental health challenges.
8:30 AM-5:00 PM
Region 6 Behavioral Healthcare: 4715 South 132nd Street, Omaha NE 68137
Cost: Free Registration
Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/youth-mental-health-first-aid-tickets-79254366945
NAMI Omaha Educational Meeting
Thursday, June 4, 2020
The Peer Survivor Movement will be featured. Moving forward in recovery!
Time: 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Place: First United Methodist Church, 7020 Cass Street. Park in the lot on the east side of the church. Enter at door 4 or 6 and proceed to room 112.
Cost: Free, a light meal is also provided
Contact: namiomaha@gmail.com
Nebraska School Mental Health Conference
June 4th-5th, 2020
Location: Embassy Suites Conference Center, 12520 Westport Pkwy, La Vista, NE 68128
The Nebraska School Mental Health Initiative was launched to promote strong mental health services in our schools; to provide resources and training to increase access; and to promote early intervention and wrap around services for youth and families.
For more information & registration follow this link: https://www.thekimfoundation.org/nebraska-school-mental-health/
NAMI Walks Nebraska
Saturday, June 20th, 2020
Join NAMI for the 5K walk as they raise awareness and funds for mental health programs and support services.
Build your team and register for free online at www.namiwalks.org/nebraska
Time: 9:00 AM check-in time & 10:00 AM start time
Location: Elmwood Park, 802 S. 60th Street, Omaha, NE
Cost: Free
Contact: Carrin Meadows at cmeadows@naminebraska.org or 402-345-8101
The Metro Area Suicide Prevention Coalition (MASPC)
Tuesday, June 23rd
The Metro Area Suicide Prevention Coalition is a community collaboration working to end suicide in the Metro Area. The coalition meets the fourth Tuesday of every month (unless otherwise noted). Anyone in the community is welcome to attend!
Time: 8:30am-10:00am
Place: Boys Town Conference Center: 14100 Crawford Street, Boys Town, NE 68010
No events at this time.
Check back often as additional events will be added on a continual basis. If you would like to publicize an event in your community, please email us at info@thekimfoundation.org.
The Metro Area Suicide Prevention Coalition (MASPC)
Thursday, August 27th
The Metro Area Suicide Prevention Coalition is a community collaboration working to end suicide in the Metro Area. The coalition meets the fourth Tuesday of every month (unless otherwise noted). Anyone in the community is welcome to attend!
Time: 8:30am-10:00am
Place: Boys Town Conference Center: 14100 Crawford Street, Boys Town, NE 68010
Kick off to Suicide Prevention Awareness Month
Tuesday, September 1st
The Kim Foundation will be hosting a booth at the Omaha Storm Chasers game to bring awareness to suicide prevention.
Time: 7:00pm
Place: Werner Park, 12356 Ballpark Way, Papillion, NE 68046
The Metro Area Suicide Prevention Coalition (MASPC)
Tuesday, September 22nd
The Metro Area Suicide Prevention Coalition is a community collaboration working to end suicide in the Metro Area. The coalition meets the fourth Tuesday of every month (unless otherwise noted). Anyone in the community is welcome to attend!
Time: 8:30am-10:00am
Place: Boys Town Conference Center: 14100 Crawford Street, Boys Town, NE 68010
The Kim Foundation's School Resource Fair
Tuesday, September 29th
The School Resource Fair is an educational opportunity for school staff to learn about local organizations and programs that serve students and families impacted by mental/behavioral health concerns. Registration will open in August. Any questions, please contact latkinson@thekimfoundation.org.
Time: 8:00am-12:00pm
Place: Bellevue University Symposium & Multi-Purpose Room, 1000 Galvin Road South
A Time for Hope & Healing - The Kim Foundation's Annual Event
Tuesday, October 20th
The Kim Foundation is excited to welcome Scarlett & JT Lewis this year for their annual Luncheon & Keynote!
Time: 11:30am-1:00pm
Location: Embassy Suites Hotel & Conference Center La Vista, NE
For more information follow this link: https://www.thekimfoundation.org/annual-event/
The Metro Area Suicide Prevention Coalition (MASPC)
Tuesday, October 27th
The Metro Area Suicide Prevention Coalition is a community collaboration working to end suicide in the Metro Area. The coalition meets the fourth Tuesday of every month (unless otherwise noted). Anyone in the community is welcome to attend!
Time: 8:30am-10:00am
Place: Boys Town Conference Center: 14100 Crawford Street, Boys Town, NE 68010
The Metro Area Suicide Prevention Coalition (MASPC)
Tuesday, November 24th
The Metro Area Suicide Prevention Coalition is a community collaboration working to end suicide in the Metro Area. The coalition meets the fourth Tuesday of every month (unless otherwise noted). Anyone in the community is welcome to attend!
Time: 8:30am-10:00am
Place: Boys Town Conference Center: 14100 Crawford Street, Boys Town, NE 68010
No events at this time.
Check back often as additional events will be added on a continual basis. If you would like to publicize an event in your community, please email us at info@thekimfoundation.org.