The Portage County Family-To-Family Education Program will start March 27 in Kent.

The program is designed to provide families with up-to-date information about mental illnesses, treatments, medications among others. The class is taught by residents in the area who have family members with mental illnesses.

The 12-week class is held at the Portage County Mental Health & Recovery Board at 155 E. Main St. Sessions will be on Tuesday evenings from 6:30 p.m. until 9 p.m.

To sign up for the program call 330-673-1756 ext. 201 or email [email protected].