Wood County Fair
Jul
27
to Aug 3

Wood County Fair

Join Us at the Wood County Fair!
Stop by for fun activities, free giveaways, an exciting game, valuable resources, and daily spotlights on our outstanding provider agencies. There’s something for everyone - don’t miss it!

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Pemberville Free Fair
Aug
20
to Aug 23

Pemberville Free Fair

Visit Us at the Pemberville Free Fair!
Swing by our booth for free goodies, helpful resources, and friendly faces. We’re here to connect, share, and support - see you at the fair!

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NAMI Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Training
Sep
4

NAMI Question, Persuade, Refer (QPR) Training

QPR stands for Question, Persuade, and Refer — the 3 simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from suicide. In this 1.5 hour training, participants will learn how to recognize suicide warning signs and how to respond if these signs are present, how to ask someone about the presence of suicidal thoughts and/or feelings and how to offer hope. In addition, participants will gain information about resources in the community and how to refer individuals to those resources.

Registration Link: QPR - NAMI Wood County

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NAMI Motivational Interview (Basics) Training
Sep
25
to Sep 26

NAMI Motivational Interview (Basics) Training

Motivational Interviewing is a collaborative, goal-oriented style of communication with particular attention to the language of change. It is designed to strengthen personal motivation for and commitment to a specific goal by eliciting and exploring the person’s own reasons for change within an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion.

Registration: Call the NAMI Wood County Office at (419) 352-0626

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NAMI Basics
Nov
1

NAMI Basics

NAMI Basics is an educational program for parents and caregivers of children and adolescents living with mental illnesses. It covers the fundamentals of caring for yourself, your family, and your child. 

At the same time and place as NAMI Basics, NAMI will also be providing the Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) for Kids and NAMI Kidshop. WRAP for Kids is for children who live with a mental health condition, whereas NAMI Kidshop is for children that have a loved one who lives with a mental health condition. 

Registration Link: NAMI Basics - NAMI Wood County

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NAMI Basics
Nov
8

NAMI Basics

NAMI Basics is an educational program for parents and caregivers of children and adolescents living with mental illnesses. It covers the fundamentals of caring for yourself, your family, and your child. 

At the same time and place as NAMI Basics, NAMI will also be providing the Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) for Kids and NAMI Kidshop. WRAP for Kids is for children who live with a mental health condition, whereas NAMI Kidshop is for children that have a loved one who lives with a mental health condition. 

Registration Link: NAMI Basics - NAMI Wood County

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NAMI Basics
Nov
15

NAMI Basics

NAMI Basics is an educational program for parents and caregivers of children and adolescents living with mental illnesses. It covers the fundamentals of caring for yourself, your family, and your child. 

At the same time and place as NAMI Basics, NAMI will also be providing the Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) for Kids and NAMI Kidshop. WRAP for Kids is for children who live with a mental health condition, whereas NAMI Kidshop is for children that have a loved one who lives with a mental health condition. 

Registration Link: NAMI Basics - NAMI Wood County

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NAMI - WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Plan) Workshop
Nov
20
to Nov 21

NAMI - WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Plan) Workshop

The Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) Workshop is free of charge, a self-designed, course on identifying your personal wellness tools. WRAP was developed by Mary Ann Copeland. Your WRAP program is designed by you in practical, day-to-day terms, and holds the key to getting and staying well. It does not necessarily replace traditional treatments, but can be used as a complement to any other treatment options you have chosen.

Registration link: WRAP - NAMI Wood County

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BG Boom Festival
Jul
3

BG Boom Festival

The 4th annual BG BOOM Festival and Fireworks will take place July 3rd, 2025, at the Wood County Fairgrounds. The Festival runs 4:00 - 9:00 PM and the Fireworks are launched at dusk. Admission is free,  stop out to enjoy games, inflatables, food trucks, and live music!

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BGO Pride
Jun
28

BGO Pride

We’re Proud to Celebrate Pride with You!
Join us at BGO Pride as we share resources, spread love, and hand out some fun tchotchkes! We're here to support, connect, and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community - stop by and say hello!

Looking for more information about BGO? Visit bgopride.org

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