✅ SCOTT COUNTY SUPPORT GROUPS
NAMI Family Support Group: Scott County – Parents & Caregivers of Children Under 21 (NEW)
- 1st Monday
- 1:00 – 2:30 pm
- Facilitator: Nan
🟦 In person – Savage Library
13090 Alabama Ave, Savage, MN
- 3rd Tuesday
- 7:00 – 8:30 pm
- Facilitator: Nan
Café con Mi C.A.S.A. y NAMI
Acompáñanos a nuestro círculo de conexión con mujeres latinas en el condado de Scott.
Cuándo:
Cada tercer jueves del mes
5:30 – 7:00 p. m.
Aprender acerca de la salud mental y el bienestar en la comunidad latina.
Dónde:
Centro de Recursos para la Familia de Shakopee
1615 Weston Court
Shakopee, MN 55379
Facilitadora: Fanny
🌐 ONLINE SUPPORT GROUPS (HeyPeers unless noted)
NAMI Connection Support Groups – Adults (18+)
- BIPOC LGBTQ+ — Sundays, 1:00–2:30 pm
- General — Mondays, 12:00–1:30 pm
- General — Mondays, 6:30–8:00 pm
- General — Tuesdays, 6:30–8:00 pm
- Young Adult (ages 18–30) — 1st & 3rd Tuesdays, 7:30–9:00 pm
- Black Women — Wednesdays, 6:00–7:30 pm
- General — Wednesdays, 6:30–8:00 pm
- General — Thursdays, 5:30–7:00 pm
- African-American — Thursdays, 6:00–7:30 pm
- General — Fridays, 2:30–4:00 pm
- General — Fridays, 6:30–8:00 pm
- BIPOC — 2nd & 4th Saturdays, 10:00–11:30 am
- LGBTQ+ — Saturdays, 1:00–2:30 pm
- Young Adult (ages 18–30) — 1st, 3rd & 5th Sundays, 6:30–8:00 pm
🌐 NAMI Minnesota Open Door Anxiety & Panic (Online)
- Tuesdays — 1:00–2:30 pm
- 1st & 3rd Tuesdays — 7:00–8:30 pm
🌐 NAMI Minnesota Dual Diagnosis Support Groups
Support for adults experiencing both mental health and substance use challenges:
Wednesdays — 10:30–11:30 am
1st & 3rd Wednesdays — 6:30–7:30 pm
🌐 NAMI Family Support Groups
(For family members and loved ones of adults living with mental illness)
General Family / Loved Ones with Mental Illness
Partner & Spouse — 2nd & 4th Tuesdays, 6:30–8:00 pm
General — 1st & 3rd Wednesdays, 6:30–8:00 pm
Spanish Speaking — 3rd Tuesday, 6:30–8:00 pm
🌐 Parents & Caregivers of Children Under 21
General Online Group — 3rd Tuesday, 3:00–4:30 pm
Scott County Online — 1st Monday, 1:00–2:30 pm
Scott County In Person – Savage Library
3rd Tuesday, 7:00–8:30 pm
🌐 Family Support – Loved Ones Supporting Someone Living with Psychosis
2nd Wednesday — 7:00–8:30 pm
3rd Tuesday — 7:00–8:30 pm
4th Monday — 6:00–7:30 pm
🌐 SCOTT COUNTY IN-PERSON SPANISH-LANGUAGE GROUP
Café con Mi CASA y NAMI – Family Support (In Person)
Family Resource Center – Shakopee
3rd Thursday — 5:30–7:00 pm
Facilitator: Fanny
📅 UPCOMING EVENTS (Scott County or Online ) To get more infomation or attend Click this Link
February
Feb 5 • 12:00–1:30 pm – QPR (Online)
Lifesaving suicide-prevention gatekeeper training.
Feb 5 • 3:00–5:00 pm – Understanding Early Episode Psychosis for Professionals (Online)
Training on early psychosis signs, communication strategies, and treatment options.
Feb 5 • 3:30–5:30 pm – Creative Mindsets (In Person – St. Paul)
Art and mindfulness class for middle and high school students.
Feb 5 • 4:00–5:30 pm – Helping Kids Cope (Online)
Family mental health tips and resources.
Feb 6 • 12:00–12:45 pm – In Our Own Voice (IOOV) (Online)
Personal stories of recovery from mental illness.
Feb 7 • 9:00–11:00 am – Super Saturday Family Event (In Person – Rosemount)
Family event with activities, refreshments, and community resources.
Feb 10 • 6:00–7:30 pm – Obtaining Employment While Living with a Mental Illness (In Person – Apple Valley)
Workshop on finding and maintaining employment while living with a mental illness.
Feb 12 • 3:30–5:30 pm – Creative Mindsets (In Person – St. Paul)
Creative mental wellness class for youth.
Feb 17 • 1:00–2:30 pm – QPR for Agricultural Communities (Online)
Suicide-prevention training tailored to farming and rural communities.
Feb 17 • 3:00–4:30 pm – CALM Conversations (Online)
Suicide prevention training focused on means safety.
Feb 24 • 3:00–4:30 pm – QPR (Online)
Lifesaving suicide-prevention gatekeeper training.
Feb 25 • 5:00–6:00 pm – NAMI Talks (Shakopee – Scott County)
Skill-building session: Supporting Kids Struggling with Executive Functioning.
March
March 4 • 12:00–12:30 pm – Lunchbox Talks (Online)
Skill of the month: The Power of Validation.
March 17 • 1:00–2:30 pm – QPR for Agricultural Communities (Online)
Suicide-prevention training for agricultural communities.
March 19 • 11:30 am–1:00 pm – In Our Own Voice (IOOV) (Online)
Lived-experience recovery stories.
March 25 • 11:00 am–12:30 pm – CALM Conversations (Online)
Suicide prevention and lethal-means safety.
March 25 • 5:00–6:00 pm – NAMI Talks (Shakopee – Scott County)
Skill-building session: The Power of Validation.
March 28 • 9:00 am–5:00 pm – IOOV Presenter Training (Online)
Full-day training for new In Our Own Voice presenters.
April
April 1 • 12:00–12:30 pm – Lunchbox Talks (Online)
Skill of the month: De-escalating Intense Emotions.
April 22 • 5:00–6:00 pm – NAMI Talks (Shakopee – Scott County)
Skill-building session: De-escalating Intense Emotions.
April 28 • 7:00–9:00 pm – Understanding Early Episode Psychosis for Families (Online)
Class on psychosis signs and family support strategies.
May
May 6 • 12:00–12:30 pm – Lunchbox Talks (Online)
Skill of the month: How to Really Listen to Your Child.
May 12 • 12:00–1:30 pm – Prevención del Suicidio: PPR (Online – Spanish)
Spanish-language suicide prevention training.
May 27 • 5:00–6:00 pm – NAMI Talks (Shakopee – Scott County)
Skill-building session: How to Really Listen to Your Child.
June
June 3 • 12:00–12:30 pm – Lunchbox Talks (Online)
Skill of the month: Building Family Wellness.
June 24 • 5:00–6:00 pm – NAMI Talks (Shakopee – Scott County)
Skill-building session: Building Family Wellness.
Ongoing / Waitlist
Family-to-Family Course
8-week course for families supporting a loved one with mental illness.
Currently accepting names for the waitlist.
Later 2026 Events
Aug 4 • 6:30–8:00 pm – Obtaining Employment While Living with a Mental Illness (In Person – St. Paul)
Employment support workshop.