Family-to-Family

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NAMI Virginia Family to Family Coordinator and Teacher Expectations

• NAMI Virginia Program Priorities— We share this because we want our volunteers to be clear about what our focus is. We want them to keep us accountable and know how to support our efforts.
• NAMI Virginia Family-to-Family Teacher Job Description and Responsibilities
• NAMI Virginia Program Volunteer Rights and Responsibilities Form (UPDATED 2015)- Clarifies the commitment of volunteer and the affiliate to one another. Reviewed and signed at training, copy provided to both volunteer and coordinator/champion.
• NAMI Programs Family-to-Family Data Reporting Policy

Materials to Assist Coordinators and Teachers for the Family-to-Family Program

    Before Your Course

• What to Do Before, During and After a Class– Step by step process to help guide you through your Family-to-Family course.
• Course Registration Form– Each trained teaching team interested in hosting a course must complete this form and mail to the state office in order to receive supplies.
• Request for Space Template
• Preparation and Screening Guide
• Outreach flyer
• Welcome Letter Template (to class participants)
• Class Supply List
• Course Content

   During and After your Course

• How to Enter Data and Access the NAMINet and Resources
• Class Check-in Form Template– Keep track of your participant’s attendance.
• DBHDS Acknowledgement – Please read briefly at the start of your course.
• Contact NAMI Virginia for an electronic Completion Certificate template to use for Course Graduates. Please email csanders@namivirginia.org to request that NAMI Virginia create/print them for you. Please note: If you ask the state office to print the certificates, please provide 2 weeks notice, the date of graduation, and the graduate’s name as they would like it to appear on the certificate.
• First Day of Class Sign-Up Sheet
• Snack Sign up Sheet

Helpful Program Resources

• NAMI Programs – Consolidated Operating Policies (UPDATED 2019)
• NAMI Programs Cultural Adaptation and Translations Procedures
• Brain Basics Powerpoint
• Family-to-Family Fact Sheet
• Affiliate Coordinator Job Description

• F2F Teacher Interview Guide– Ensure the best candidate attends the training and represents your affiliate.