NAMI Washington Affiliates

NAMI Washington Affiliates Across the State

Local NAMI affiliates in Washington offer free peer support, education and outreach programs, and engage mental health advocates in their communities.

Washington's Voice on Mental Illness

NAMI Washington is the state organization, with 20 NAMI affiliate offices. NAMI Washington provides governance, advocacy and fundraising support for offices throughout the state. NAMI’s mission is to improve the quality of life for all those affected by mental illness, and provides a voice of advocacy. NAMI Washington coordinates the delivery of education, support and recovery, and provides free training. After volunteers are trained, affiliates provide NAMI programs in their communities. NAMI Washington provides educational resources and events, statewide outreach, advocacy and affiliate organizational support.

NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. The NAMI organization operates at the national, state and local level. National NAMI provides strategic direction for the entire organization, support to NAMI's state and affiliate members, and engages in advocacy, education and leadership development nationally.

Audience

Care Managers Nurses Patients Psychologist/Mental Health/Psychiatrists

Practice type

Behavioral Health Primary Care

Sponsoring organization

NAMI Washington