NAMI NJ SAMHAJ In-Person Family Support Groups
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Join this support group meeting provided by NAMI NJ SAMHAJ. Registration is required.
Adults
1980s Trivia Night
Come team up (groups of 4) and test your totally 1980s knowledge at this trivia night and be the ultimate winner!
Co-Sponsored by the EB Friends of the Library
Strategies for Memoir Writing
From wanting to process a life experience to preserving a family memory, there are many reasons to write a memoir. This presentation is an introduction to the why and how of memoir writing.
Meet a NJ SNAP Navigator
Join staff from the RWJBarnabas Health SNAP Navigator Program at their outreach table at the library. A SNAP Navigator can help you apply and help you keep your benefits so you can get the food assistance you need.
SNAP Navigators will walk you through:
- How SNAP works
- Eligibilty requirements
- What documents you need to apply
- The application process
- How to keep your SNAP benefits
Get to Know New Jersey Statewide Student Support Services (NJ4S)
Sunday, September 13, 1:30-3:30 PM
Meet with representatives from New Jersey Statewide Student Support Services (NJ4S) and learn about services they provide to families with children in grades K through 12. NJ4S is a prevention program that supports youth mental wellness and can connect students and their parents/caregivers with other community resources beneficial to social, emotional, and mental health and well-being, including clinical and non-clinical resources.
Suicide Prevention with NJ4S
Wednesday, September 16, 3:30-5:30 PM
September is Suicide Prevention Month, and NJ4S is bringing the conversation to the library's lobby. Learn to recognize warning signs and gather resources to help you and your loved ones talk about suicide prevention.
NJ4S is a prevention program that supports youth mental wellness and can connect students and their parents/caregivers with other community resources beneficial to social, emotional, and mental health and well-being, including clinical and non-clinical resources.
Meet the Coordinator of Chinese American Mental Health Outreach Program
This tabling event with the coordinator of NAMI NJ CAMHOP will also provide information on mental health support groups, mental health related social gatherings, training, education programs and professional lists.
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Book Club
18+ Read this month's book before the meeting and join us to discuss your favorite characters and scenes, share headcanons, and speculate on future events.
Free Wellness Screenings
Join nurses from Hackensack Meridian Health
Screenings will include:
- Stroke Risk Assessment
- Blood Pressure
- Cholesterol
- Glucose
- BMI
- Pulse
*Fasting is not required*
Registration is recommended, but walk-ins are welcome.
To register, visit the Information Services Desk or call 732-390-6767.
Fine Film Festival
Check out these great movies at the library!