NAMIWALKS 2017
NAMIWalks 2017 - Every journey begins with that first step. This year, more than 50 thousand people in more than 80 communities across the nation will join NAMI and walk together to raise awareness of mental illness and raise funds for local, regional and state NAMI...
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The Board would like to give a shout-out to NAMI’s amazing “tech guy” John Olp for fixing the office computer after it had been infected with a virus. Large kudos!! Also, to NAMI’s Work Group (Olivette, Karen, Linda, and Alina), thank you for taking the extra time to...
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Gov. Inslee’s Plan to Transform Washington’s Mental Health System
Washington is one of the best places to live in the United States. But despite a network of talented individuals dedicated to delivering great care, Washington lags behind the nation in providing timely access to services for behavioral health, which includes mental...
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New Year, New Faces!
NAMI is pleased to introduce our newest board member, Karen Lindholdt! Karen has worked as a public interest lawyer in the community for over 22 years. Much of her work has focused on representing indigent individuals on criminal charges, and thus she frequently works...
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NAMI Lobby Day February 20, 2017
Make Your Voice Heard NAMI members and supporters are the most effective people to educate legislators about mental illness and the need to change our current "mental illness" system to a "mental health" system. NAMI Washington members and supporters are invited to...
read moreDecember Appreciation
NAMI extends a special thank you to Susan Higgins for her generous donation in memory of her late husband. He grew up in Spokane and would have appreciated seeing the donation remain in the Spokane community. Our heartfelt condolences go out to Susan and her family...
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