Date: September 12th, 1:00pm  Location: MHG Classroom #2 Come get your hands dirty and learn how to turn a lump of clay into a beautiful clay pot! Local potter Susan Ridenour will lead this workshop. All materials will be provided, and no experience is necessary - just let your creativity take over! Pots will be fired in a kiln and glazed off-site, and then brought back to their creators. We w...

Based on the book and workbook by Melody Beattie.  Melody Beattie's definition of a codependent person is someone who has let another person's behavior affect him or her, and who is obsessed with controlling that person's behavior. This Wellness Academy Enrichment Course is derived from the best-selling book, based on the 12 steps of codependency and utilizing the author's workbook. Dates: Satur...

Our friends at NAMI Guilford are holding a free session of NAMI Basics in July.  NAMI BASICS is a free 6-week education program for parents and family caregivers of children and teens under the age of 18 who are experiencing symptoms  a mental illness or have already been diagnosed. The 6- session program builds week to week to provide critical strategies for taking care of your child and learn...

The recent deaths of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain put a face on a disturbing trend in this country: nationwide, suicide rates have increased almost 30 percent since 1999. This is a problem that affects every community and every segment of the population. It is a myth that talking about suicide encourages it. Open communication may be the key to saving the life of a loved one, friend, neighbo...

Event Date: June 20th, 1pm.  Presented by MHG and NC Cooperative Extension Planting weather is here! This free workshop will show you how to plant and grow a variety of herbs for the summer! We'll provide:  - Containers - Herbs - Soil ...and you provide the green thumb!  No registration is required.

  REGISTER NOW   Come join the discussion about mental illness in our families and in our community. This is a free community event, featuring talks from healthcare providers and community stakeholders, with discussion about supporting loved ones in recovery from mental illness. Topics will include: Why talking about mental health is important. How to help a loved one who has ...

MHG and UNCG are rebooting the Food for Wellness Program. Join us on Thursday, March 29th, from 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm for a short informational and feedback session, where we'll discuss: - Food for Wellness - Basic Nutrition - What you DON'T have to give up to eat healthy - What would you like to see in MHG's Food for Wellness program. We'll have snacks and we'll finish with a fun game of Foo...

MHG is celebrating its new location, and you're invited! Come see our expanded classroom and peer support space, meet our staff, munch on some tasty snacks, and learn more about our programs and services. RSVP if you can, and let us know how many guests you're bringing at info@mhag.org. When? Wednesday, March 28th, 5:00 - 7:00 pm Where? 700 Walter Reed Drive, Greensboro, in the former Outpa...

Event Date: Thursday, May 3rd 2018 MHG has a new spring fundraiser coming up! The Minds 4 Minds fundraiser will be held at the Public at Morehead Foundry, featuring a meal of gourmet sliders and sides provided by Fresh.Local.Good., and 5 rounds of general knowledge trivia! Sign your team up today! Learn More | Register Now 

A 2-day session has been been scheduled for MHFA, the nationally recognized mental health crisis intervention program. The training will be held on  Wednesday, March 21st and Wednesday, March 28th, 2018, from 1 - 5 pm both days. You can Learn More about Mental Health First Aid or Register Now for this session.