The Extra Mile, Southeast Louisiana, Inc.
All activities are FREE to clients of Jefferson Parish Human Services Authority (JPHSA).
For more information on any of the Behavioral Awareness Day, Caucus Events or Rallies, please contact The Extra Mile at 504.830.2880
Please check out our monthly activity calendars and our quarterly newsletters. They are both located in the lobby of the JPHSA clinics.
*Be sure to RSVP before an event @ 504.349.8748
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Calendar of Events: April- June
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Help keep our services free to consumers. All donations are tax deductible.
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April 2013
Child Abuse Prevention Month
Geaux blue for kids all month long!
April 5&6-
Annual NAMI Louisiana State
Conference
www.namilouisiana.org
April 8-
Legislative Session Begins
April 23-25-
Nurturing Parent Program
To learn more/register CLICK HERE
May 2013
May 8-9-
"Kids Are Worth It" Conference hosted
by Prevent Child Abuse LA
CLICK HERE to register!
May 16-
Behavioral Health Awareness Day at
Louisiana Capital
(see below for more information)
The Extra Mile, Southeast Louisiana. 3616 I-10 Service Road, Metairie, LA 70001 . Phone: 504.838.5257 . Email: theextramile_se@yahoo.com
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June 2013
June 6-
End of Louisiana Legislative Session
The National Alliance on Mental Illness
(NAMI) Peer-to-Peer Education Course
is a Free 10 week class for mental
health consumers. Class meets once
per week for 2 hours from 1pm- 3pm.
Classes are taught by trained peer
mentors and occur in a relaxed
confidential setting. Classes will include
sessions on coping skills, signs of
possible relapse, and learning to be an
active participant in your treatment.
You will be given a $15 stipend per
class to help with transportation. Space
is limited and you must come to each
class and participate.
Please call Linda Nicolich at The Extra Mile for
questions and to be placed on list (504)349-8748
Classes will be held on the Westbank JPHSA.
Peer - To - Peer Education
Annual NAMI Louisiana State Conference!
Friday, April 5, 2013 – Saturday, April 6, 2013
2013 NAMI Louisiana State Conference
First Baptist Church-ROC Auditorium
16333 Louisiana 1085
Covington, Louisiana
Over 18 Confirmed Speakers!
Register at: http://www.namilouisiana.org
Behavioral Health Awareness Day!
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May 16th, 2013
Location: Steps of the Capital
Building in Baton Rouge.
The Extra Mile will provide
transportation.
Must reserve spot on the bus
by May 3rd, 2013.
This event is for adults only.