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LGBTQIA+ Support Group
Facilitated by NAMI Trained Staff The LGBTQIA+ Support Group, in partnership with NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness), offers a free, safe space led by trained facilitators where individuals can find strength in sharing their experiences, while learning healthy wellness tools in a zero-judgment environment. To register call or email Jessica Kushner (727) 826-0807 or jkushner@nami-pinellas.org Ongoing on the 2nd Thursdays monthly, 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. LGBTIA+ Support group will take place at the West Community Library Gibbs - Conference Room LI-223, 6700 8th
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Facilitated by NAMI Trained Staff The LGBTQIA+ Support Group, in partnership with NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness), offers a free, safe space led by trained facilitators where individuals can find strength in sharing their experiences, while learning healthy wellness tools in a zero-judgment environment. To register call or email Destini Gill (727) 826-0807 or dgill@nami-pinellas.org Ongoing on the 2nd Thursdays monthly, 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. LGBTIA+ Support group will take place at the West Community Library Gibbs - Conference Room LI-223, 6700 8th