Monthly Meetings
Open to the public - all are welcome!
Each month we meet for a workshop, guest speaker, open house, or other activity related to mental health. The Monthly Meeting is open to the public and is a great way to meet others who share similar experiences.
January 2020 - 1/27/20
Location: First Christian Church, 6165 Leesburg Pike (Rt. 7), Falls Church, VA
(enter at rear of church)
Time: 7:00 pm - Meet & greet with NAMI Northern Virginia members, friends, and program leaders. Refreshments served
7:15 pm - Welcome & announcements
7:30 - 8:45 pm - Program featuring a presentation on Medical Care, Social Security, and Disability by Marilyn Morrison
Marilyn Morrison is the Project Director at WIPA/vaACCSES. She is from Fairfax, Virginia where she provides benefit analysis and assistance for people considering entering the job market, currently working, or considering changing jobs and receiving SSI or SSDI. She works extensively with Employment Service Organizations, Community Rehabilitation programs, local Vocational Rehab offices, school districts and many non-profit groups assisting people with disabilities achieve their occupational objectives while utilizing their federal and state entitlements. Marilyn was certified by the Social Security Administration to provide services and certified as a Work Incentives Specialist Advocate by Virginia's Department of Rehabilitation Services in 2007 and the Maryland Department of Rehab. Services in 2011. Marilyn has presented at The National Organization of Social Security Claims Reps, The Virginia Transition Conference, The National Autism Society Conference, The National MS Society and many others. Marilyn began her career 18 years ago with VaACCSES after a successful career in marketing and public relations and is proud Alum of the University of Texas.
For more information, please email us at info@nami-nova.org
(enter at rear of church)
Time: 7:00 pm - Meet & greet with NAMI Northern Virginia members, friends, and program leaders. Refreshments served
7:15 pm - Welcome & announcements
7:30 - 8:45 pm - Program featuring a presentation on Medical Care, Social Security, and Disability by Marilyn Morrison
Marilyn Morrison is the Project Director at WIPA/vaACCSES. She is from Fairfax, Virginia where she provides benefit analysis and assistance for people considering entering the job market, currently working, or considering changing jobs and receiving SSI or SSDI. She works extensively with Employment Service Organizations, Community Rehabilitation programs, local Vocational Rehab offices, school districts and many non-profit groups assisting people with disabilities achieve their occupational objectives while utilizing their federal and state entitlements. Marilyn was certified by the Social Security Administration to provide services and certified as a Work Incentives Specialist Advocate by Virginia's Department of Rehabilitation Services in 2007 and the Maryland Department of Rehab. Services in 2011. Marilyn has presented at The National Organization of Social Security Claims Reps, The Virginia Transition Conference, The National Autism Society Conference, The National MS Society and many others. Marilyn began her career 18 years ago with VaACCSES after a successful career in marketing and public relations and is proud Alum of the University of Texas.
For more information, please email us at info@nami-nova.org