NAMI News and Notes for March Read more in our March Newsletter. ANNOUNCEMENTS PROVIDENCE SUPPORT - NAMI Spokane is pleased to announce that, for a second year, we were selected to receive continued funding from Providence to support what we do in the Inland...

In the next couple weeks, Eastern State Hospital will be asking us at NAMI Spokane to sponsor Individuals admitted out there for holiday gifts. If you are able, consider being a holiday sponsor. You will feel better for it, guaranteed. The max amount for sponsorship...

Do you have a hard time through the holidays? Many people do. One of the best things you can do is to reach out. If you’re interested, NAMI Spokane can arrange some social gatherings so that we all don’t feel so alone. If you’re interested call the office or email me...

Oladunni Oluwoye, PhD, CHES is conducting a nationwide survey that aims to collect 200+ surveys from family members of those who have a loved one who has experienced or is currently experiencing early psychosis. This survey is part of a larger study funded by the...

In 2020, for the first time, training for NAMI Spokane signature programs will be held in Spokane. If you’ve been thinking about taking on a role with our programming, let’s meet and figure out the right program for you. Call 509-838-5515 and let us know you’re...

I want to give a big shout-out to the office volunteers that help out every week, particularly with the phone calls. People call in looking for resources, or asking how to find a community provider, or parents looking for a runaway family member…We’ve had a call from...

Do you shop on Amazon during the holidays? If so, check out AmazonSmile! It’s the same Amazon you know — the same products, prices, and service — but this special feature has an added bonus: AmazonSmile will donate a percentage of what you spend to NAMI Spokane. To...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 5/3/2019 Contact: Alina Morrisey, Board President (Incoming) 509-838-5515 alinam@namispokane.org NAMI Spokane Hires First Full Time Executive Director in agency’s 40-year history! Spokane, WA – NAMI Spokane announced Laree Shanda as Executive...

We love our volunteers! Please save the date for our Volunteer Dinner and Annual Meeting on May 3rd, from 5:30 pm to 8 pm. Formal invitations will be sent out soon. See you there!

From Teri - Special thanks to Rich Wallis, who has acted as my mentor during my time as President. His support has been beyond compare. From Teri - Thanks to the past Board members and volunteers that are no longer actively volunteering; you have enriched my life more...