Survivors' Memorial Ceremony & Butterfly Release

Join us at NAMI Oklahoma's Survivors' Memorial Ceremony & Butterfly Release—a compassionate gathering for those who've lost loved ones to mental illness. We'll come together to honor and remember our dear ones, finding solace among understanding hearts. Our program features music, poetry, dance, and inspiring words from guest speaker Ted Streuli. We'll conclude with a butterfly release, creating a poignant moment of reflection.

 

WHEN: Saturday, May 18, 2024, 8:15am – 9:00am

WHERE: The South Garden Trellis, Scissortail Park, Oklahoma City

(Southeast side of The Park between Union Station and S Robinson Avenue, across from the sky rink)

 

All are welcome to join NAMIWalks after the memorial, walking in memory of their loved ones. To register as an individual or form a team in their honor, visit www.namiwalks.org/oklahoma.

 

The Survivors' Memorial is organized by Helen Coffey in cooperation with NAMI Oklahoma. Helen generously dedicates her time and talents to support those who've lost someone to suicide and related mental health conditions, providing opportunities for remembrance and healing.

 

The butterflies for our release are kindly donated by NAMI Greater OKC.