16 · NAMI MISSISSIPPI
EDUCATION REPORT
by Sitaniel J. Wimbley, Executive Director Technology training for signature program leaders is available upon request. Please check weekly newsletter for more information on times, dates and registration information for the classes, presentations, and trainings. NAMI Leaders Signature Trainings are being scheduled and posted on Eventbrite. Two leader for each class from each affiliate is the goal in order to make the trainings more effective. We anticipate increasing classes across the state but we will need trained leaders to increase capacity and to reduce burnout among our volunteers. Classes Completed as of November 18, 2021: Based on the chart, we have been reimbursed from the Department of Mental Health for the following:
Type Date Completed NAMI Basics Presentation July 21, 2021 Family & Friends Presentation July 22, 2021 Family & Friends Presentation July 28, 2021 Family & Friends Presentation August 20, 2021 NAMI Basics Presentation August 31, 2021 Family & Friends Presentation August 21, 2021 NAMI Basics Presentation September 30, 2021 Family & Friends Presentation September 24, 2021 Family & Friends Presentation September 26, 2021 Say it Out Loud Training September 28, 2021 Family & Friends Presentation October 13, 2021 NAMI Smarts Training October 16, 2021
Register for upcoming classes at namims.eventbrite.com.
Signature Program Leader Training FALL 2021 CLASS State Trainers: Monica Wolters and Latasha Willis The 1.5 day virtual training was held December 4-5, 2021. These students successfully completed the training and have the tools needed to lead NAMI Peerto-Peer courses:
Cameron Haight – Kenyatta Williams Magee – Kendra McGee Scott – Janett Williams Congratulations! If you are interested in taking any of NAMI Mississippi’s classes or inviting us to give a presentation, send an email to education@namims.org.
