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Family-to-Family Course September 9th to November 4th, 2023 Saturdays from 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM at the First Congressional Church Winchester 21 Church Street, Winchester MA The course provides family caretakers with education about mental health conditions, skills workshops, and information about available resources. The NAMI Family-to-Family curriculum includes: Information about mental health conditions and treatments Coping skills, handling crisis and relapse, local and national resources Listening and communication techniques Problem solving, limit setting, self-care Most importantly, the course offers family members the invaluable opportunity of open conversation and mutual support in a stigma-free environment. Course participants, now more than 400,000 people nationwide, find that the Family-to-Family experience empowers them to understand and pursue paths toward healthy recovery for their loved ones, their families, and themselves.

Join Winchester’s Farmers Market every Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in a park-like setting on Winchester’s Town Common. Fresh vegetables, a variety of prepared foods, and baked goods. Arts, crafts, and household goods. Local organizations, Chamber of Commerce businesses, and Winchester Artists Network artists. Live music every week! Bring the kids (the Kids Table is back) and the dog. To receive the Market’s weekly newsletter, visit our website at www.winchesterfarmersmarket.org and click to subscribe.

Tons of materials that would otherwise end up burned or sent to landfills are instead recycled and resused, thanks to Winchester's Transfer Station. This tour will include the Transfer Station's composting and recycling facilities, areas for yard waste disposal and recycling, the Swap Shop, clothing drop boxes, air conditioners, electronic waste and more.