Affiliate Support Groups
NAMI Black Hawk County (Waterloo area)
Leslie Cohn
(319) 235-5263
Judy Meyers
(319) 277-2387
Sharing & Caring education and support group meets at 6 p.m. second and fourth Tuesdays at Hawkeye Community College, Metro Campus, 844 W. Fourth, Waterloo
Educational Program offered at 7 p.m. first Tuesday bi-monthly starting February 2008 in the parlor of First Congregational Church, 608 W 4th St, Waterloo
Peer Support meets at 11a.m. Tuesdays at Cedar Valley Club, 616 Allen St, Waterloo
NAMI Connection meets at 2:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Black Hawk-Grundy Mental Health Center, 3251 W 9th St, Waterloo
NAMI Central Iowa (Story County)
130 Sheldon Ave. #306
PO Box 851
Ames 50010 (515) 292-9400
Website: www.namiofci.org
Deb Niehof (515) 292-9400
Fred Borgen (515) 232-5014
Meeting on 3rd Tuesday of the month
Support Group from 6-7 PM Educational Program at 7:00 PM at
Collegiate Presbyterian Church, Ames
Board Meeting at 6:30 PM on the1st Tuesday of the month at Ames City Hall
NAMI Connection: meets every Thursday from 2-3:30 PM at 130 S Sheldon, Room 202
NAMI Clinton County
Mike Terrill (563) 242-3687
Sean Talbot (815) 589-9958
Business Meeting at 4:30-6:30 PM on 3rd Thursday of the month at Clinton Library
NAMI CARE at 1:30-3:00 PM on 2nd Thursday of the month
NAMI CARE at 7:30-9:00 PM on 4th Thursday of the month
At 562 2nd Ave S, Clinton
NAMI Dubuque
PO Box 3398 Dubuque 52004
Todd Lange (563) 564-2933
Dee Mosiman (563) 557-7092
Caring and Share at 7:00-8:00 PM on 1st Tuesday of the month
Educational / Speakers at 7:00-8:00 PM on 3rd Tuesday of the month
Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2155 University, Dubuque
NAMI Fort Dodge Region
Ron Lanning (515) 332-2684
Marv Leffingwell (515) 576-0802
Meeting at 7:00 PM on 4th Monday of the month
Call for location
NAMI Greater Des Moines
www.nami.org/sites/NAMIGreaterDesMoines
(515) 277-0672
Teresa Bomhoff (515) 274-6876
Diane Johnson (515) 240-4854
Education/Speakers at 2 to 4 PM on 1st Sunday of the month
Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Level B Conference Room
700 E. University Avenue, Des Moines
Business Meeting at 5:00 PM on 2nd Thursday of the month
NAMI IA office, 5911 Meredith Drive, Suite E, Des Moines
Family Support Group Caring and Sharing - 2:30 to 4:00 PM
on the 3rd Sunday of the month, Eyerly-Ball Community Mental Health Center,
1301 Center St., Des Moines
Parents and Caregivers of Children & Adolescents with Severe
Emotional Disorder - Support Group - 6:30 to 8:00 PM on the
first Monday of the month, Child Serve, 5406 Merle Hay Rd., Johnston
NAMI Hardin County
Ruth Norem (641) 648-9610
Kathy Boeknoff (641) 648-3168
Potluck Meeting at Noon on 1st Wednesday of the month
Clubhouse in McFarland Clinic-basement, Iowa Falls
NAMI Jasper County
Kathy Trotter (641) 792-2431
Meeting at 6:30 PM on 4th Monday of the month
Congregational Church, Newton
NAMI Johnson County
PO Box 3087 Iowa City 52244-3087
(319) 337-5400
Website: www.namijc.org
Nyle Jessen (319) 351-3447
Helen Dailey (319) 338-2253
Meeting at 7:30-8:30 PM on 3rd Wednesday of the month
Mercy Hospital, 1st Floor Conference Room, 500 E. Market St., Iowa City
Caring & Sharing Support Group Meeting at 5:30-6:30 PM on 3rd Wednesday of the month (same location)
NAMI Linn County
PO Box 945 Cedar Rapids 52406-0945
Website: www.nami.org/sites/linncounty
Stacy Pawlak (319) 221-1184
Family Members & Friends Support Group
at 6:00 PM on
1st Tuesday of the month Room 308 and
3rd Thursday of the month Room 308
Caring & Sharing at 6:00 PM 3rd Thursday of the month Room 307
1st Lutheran Church, 1000-3rd Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids
NAMI Connection: every Monday at 5:30-7:00 PM
Olivet Church, 237 10th St NW, Cedar Rapids
for more information contact Jodi Whittaker at (319) 366-0468, Carol Porch at (319) 330-0632, or NAMI Linn County at (319) 221-1184
NAMI North Iowa
PO Box 85 Mason City 50401
Joan Sunde (641) 357-0060
Board Meeting at 6:00 - 7:00 PM (at the S ramp entrance) on 4th Tuesday of the month
Caring and Sharing at 9:00 AM (at the east entrance) on the 2nd Saturday of the month; and 7:00 - 8:00 PM (at the east entrance) on 4th Tuesday of the month
St John's Episcopal Church, 120 First NE, Mason City
NAMI Northwest Iowa
1211 11th Avenue SE
Spencer 51301-6014
Kim Wilson (712) 262-8611
Meeting at 7:00 PM the third Monday of each month
Seasons Center at 201 E. 11th St., Spencer
NAMI Scott County (Davenport)
Website: www.namiscottcounty.org
Anne Corbi (563) 322-6554
Christine Urish (563) 333-6281
Family Support Group at 7:00 PM on 4th Monday of the month
Unitarian Church 3707 Eastern Ave, Davenport
Education Program at 7:00 PM on 3rd Monday of the month
Bettendorf Public Library 2950 Learing Campus Dr, Bettendorf
NAMI Connection (Consumer Support Group) at 2:00-3:30 PM every Sunday
Vera French Manor, 215 E 37th, Davenport
Anna Goodwin agoodwin@nami.org
NAMI Siouxland
PO Box 394 Sioux City 51102-0394
Connie Barrett (712) 274-8678
Meeting at 5:30-7:00 PM on 3rd Thursday of the month (except Jun & Jul) (5:00 PM snacks)
Friendship House 11th & Court, Sioux City
Affiliated Campus Groups
Central College
Catlin Sharp-Johnson (319) 310-1984
Iowa State University
Kirkwood College
Meeting at 11:00AM on 2nd Tuesday of the month
IC Campus, Room 348
University of Iowa
Dawn Pawlowski
University of Northern Iowa
Rachel Dray
Leslie Cohn
NAMI Support Group Bremer/Butler Counties
Nancy Edwards (319) 352-3845
Meeting at 7:00 PM on 2nd Tuesday of the month
Redeemer Lutheran Church 2001 W Bremer, Waverly
NAMI Support Group Council Bluffs
Michelle Zuerlin (712) 242-0049
Laura Koch (712) 242-0050
Meeting at 7:00 PM on 1st Thursday of the month (not Oct or Nov)
St. John's Lutheran Church
633 Willow Ave., Council Bluffs
NAMI Support Group Creston area
Bev Post (641) 202-2491
Diane Brown (641) 322-4914
Meeting at 7:00 PM on 1st Monday of the month
Trinity Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall
800 N Sumner Avenue, Creston
NAMI Support Group Des Moines County
Erica Long (319) 754-4618, Ext 120
Meeting at 6-8:00 PM on last Monday of the month
Library Meeting Room A
210 Court Street
Burlington
NAMI Support Group Henry County
Theresa Himes (319) 385-8177
Consumer Support Group at 6:00 PM on 3rd Thursday of the month
Regular Meeting at 7:00 PM
First United Methodist Church Room 109
309 N Main Street, Mount Pleasant
NAMI Support Group Keokuk County (Ottumwa & Oskaloosa)
Elayne Campbell (641) 661-4541
Meeting at 6:30 PM on 1st Thursday of the month
Ottumwa Regional Health Center
NAMI Support Group Northeast Iowa
Beverly Nelson (563) 382-4107
Pat Jewell (563) 382-5533
Meeting at 7:00 pm on 1st Monday of the month (no summer meetings)
First Lutheran Church
604 Broadway, Decorah
updated 5-12-08