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In need of immediate help or support?

Call or text 988, the national hotline for mental health and suicide prevention. You will be connected to a local provider in your area.

Peer Support Group

NAMI Oshkosh Peer Support Groups  are free, confidential, and safe groups open to any individual who identifies as living with a mental illness or mental health concern.

 

Groups follow a flexible structure and include an educational activity. Individuals join a caring group of peers that offer support through their learned wisdom and participants can share as much or as little personal information as they wish.

All NAMI Oshkosh Programs are
FREE and Accessible to All
About Mental Illness

A mental illness is a medical condition that disrupts a person's thinking, feelings, mood, ability to relate to others, and daily functioning. 

What is Recovery?

Recovery from serious mental illness is not only possible, but for many people living with mental illness today, probable. The notion of recovery involves a variety of perspectives. 

In Crisis?

Text ''NAMI" to 741741 for 24/7, confidential, free crisis counseling. 

or 

Call the NAMI Helpline at

1-800-950-(NAMI) (6264)

Winnebago County Crisis Hotline (24/7 availability):

920-233-7707

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Fond Du Lac County Crisis Hotline (24/7 availability): 

920-929-3535

Waushara County Crisis Hotline: 

During Business Hours: 

920-787-6550

During After Hours: 

920-787-3321

Green Lake County Crisis Hotline:

During Business Hours:

920-294-4070

During After Hours:

 920-294-4000

(Ask for a crisis worker)

Want to Attend a Meeting?

NAMI Oshkosh Peer Support Group

2nd & 4th Wednesday of each month 

@6:30 PM 

525 N. Main St.

State Street

Support Group

2nd & 4th Tuesday of each month 

@9:30 AM

206 State Street

All Meetings are FREE and require NO Pre-Registration

If you want more information about a training session, call (920) 651-1148 or email info@namioshkosh.org

Peer Support Group Goals

To encourage, support, and empower people

Provide a support group that is lead by trained facilitators living in recovery themselves

To provide this support free of charge and with confidentiality

To make this support available to any adult living with a mental illness

What People are Saying

"NAMI Oshkosh Peer Support Group are an amazing program! The support I get from the others has pulled me through so many rough times in life."  A NAMI Peer Support Group participant

Want More Information?

If you would like to receive email updates, send your email address to info@namioshkosh.org

or call 920-651-1148.

If you are having a mental health crisis, call 911. you can request a CIT crisis-trained officer.

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NAMI Oshkosh is an accredited 501(c)(3) nonprofit. 
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