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Mental Health in Black Communities: Challenges, Resources, …

WEBIn 2018, 11.5% of Black adults in the U.S. had no form of health insurance. The Black community, like other communities of color, are more likely to experience socioeconomic …

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African American Resources

WEBAfrican American Resources. Personal Stories. Watch our video of Nancy Carter discussing her work alongside Bebe Moore Campbell bringing mental health awareness to the …

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2024 NAMI California Annual Conference

WEBNAMI California invites you to our 2024 in-person Annual Conference! This year, join us and hundreds of family members, educators, mental health professionals and advocates in …

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Housing for Individuals Living with Mental Illness

WEBHousing is critical to recovery and must be available to individuals with mental illness. Individuals with serious mental illnesses need a wide array of options for permanent, …

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Facts & Statistics

WEB1 in 5 U.S. adults experience mental illness each year; 1 in 25 U.S. adults experience serious mental illness each year; 1 in 6 U.S. youth aged 6-17 experience a mental …

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For Friends and Family

WEBNational Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255. Crisis Text Line: Text NAMI to 741-741 to connect with a trained crisis counselor to receive free, 24/7 crisis support via text …

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Helping Support Someone with a Mental Health Condition: Guide …

WEBWhen a friend or family member develops a mental health condition, it’s important to know that you’re not alone. Family members, friends, and caregivers often play a large role in …

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Crisis Services and Response

WEBFind out more about the legislation and read NAMI CA’s letter of support and sign our petition in support of SB 1331. Assembly Bill 988 (Bauer-Kahan) will establish the “9-8 …

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NAMI California Youth Symposium 2021

WEBNAMI California’s annual Youth Symposium on Tuesday, April 13 and Wednesday, April 14 included discussions on youth mental health support, awareness, education, and …

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Bebe Moore Campbell Minority Mental Health Month

WEBBebe Moore Campbell was an author, advocate, co-founder of NAMI Urban Los Angeles and national spokesperson, who worked tirelessly to advocate for mental health …

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About Mental Illness

WEBNational Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255. Crisis Text Line: Text NAMI to 741-741 to connect with a trained crisis counselor to receive free, 24/7 crisis support via text …

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Policy & Legislation

WEB2020 State Legislation and Policy Overview Legislation: AB 3242 (Irwin) Signed into law by Governor Newsom on September 25. NAMI California is the co-sponsor of this bill, with …

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NAMI Sonoma County

WEBNAMI Sonoma County is a non-profit, grassroots organization serving families and individuals throughout Sonoma County by providing free mental health education, …

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Mental Health Challenges and Support: Latinx Communities

WEBCommon mental health conditions among Latinox are generalized anxiety disorder, major depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and excessive use of alcohol and …

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NAMI Shasta County

WEBCrisis Text Line. Text NAMI to 741-741 to connect with a trained crisis counselor to receive free, 24/7 crisis support via text message.

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NAMI CA Trainings

WEBBases y Fundamentos Leader Training (Spanish) OPEN Training begins May 28-29, 2024 | Contact NAMI California for more details: Contact Information: NAMI CA- Ashlee …

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