The National Alliance on Mental Illness Chaffee County chapter is offering a free Family-to-Family program for families and friends of adults with mental health conditions.
The online eight-session Family-to-Family program will be held on Thursday evenings March 3rd through April 21st.
These classes offer an in-depth study of mental illness characteristics, treatments, coping and communication skills, problem-solving, and information on community resources.
Danny “Dan R” Ridenour has been in radio and television broadcasting for over 40 years, starting as a senior in high school in Rogers, Arkansas. His radio career has had stops in Nashville, Memphis, Oklahoma, and eventually, Colorado. Dan enjoys being involved in the community, having been a member of the Upper Arkansas Service Club and is currently on the board of directors for the Salida Community Center and is a member of the Chaffee County Fair Committee. He and his wife Carrie spend their days doing everything the mountains have to offer: hiking, camping, fishing and skiing. They've raised 3 children and have 2 grandchildren.