Mon, March 8, 2010

Help Hotline Crisis Center free training

Help Hotline Crisis Center will offer free training for persons interested in volunteering for the 24-hour hotline from 6 to 9:30 p.m., on six consecutive Mondays, Feb. 22 through March 29, and one Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Volunteers are asked to make a six-month commitment. For more information, call Help Hotline at 330-747-2696.

NAMI Mah. Valley Family-to-Family Education Classes

The National Alliance on Mental Illness, NAMI Mahoning Valley, will hold a spring session of their Family-to-Family Education Classes in 12 weekly sessions, Mondays from Feb. 1 through April 19 at the Jewish Community Center, 505 Gypsy Lane, Youngstown. Registration is required. Call 330-540-8583 for information or registration applications.

Pride Youngstown seeking volunteers for Pride Festival

Pride Youngstown is seeking volunteers for its upcoming Pride Festival, scheduled for June 5 in downtown Youngstown, to celebrate the arts and culture of the local LGBT community. A parade, vendors and featured entertainers are planned for the event. For more information, call 330- 774-7228 or visit www.prideyoungstown.com.