| Our mission | 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. |
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NAMI Southern Nevada
| Ways to help | NAMI FAITHNET – VOLUNTEERRequirements: Be familiar with FaithNet resources; Hours vary, requires at least 3-month commitmentNAMI ON CAMPUS – VOLUNTEERRequirements: Paid NAMI Membership; Training course; Willing to connect with the diversity of the campus community; Attend at least one meeting monthly and participate in NAMI eventsEDUCATION CLASSES AND SUPPORT GROUP LEADERSRequirements: - Complete application and interview, - Complete classes and training as needed for the specific program or support group, - Depending on the program or support group, there is a number of sessions that leaders are required to complete, - Willingness to share personal experience, - Act in a responsible manner, - Remain organized, - Ability to use PowerPoint and other programs to present materialsResponsibilities: - Work collaboratively with other program volunteers and program coordinator, - Respect privacy/confidentiality of participants (break when danger of harm), - Comply with refresher requirementsPRESENTERSRequirements: - Complete supplemental application and interview, - Complete training as needed, - Complete 3 presentations a year, - Feel comfortable presenting in front of groups, - Complete blended online and in-person training, - Paid NAMI MembershipResponsibilities: - Work cooperatively with a co-presenter, - Gather materials from NAMI SNV office and return them promptly, - Reporting from and audience evaluations, - Ensure accurate information on availability |
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| About us | What started as a small group of families gathered around a kitchen table in 1979 has blossomed into the nation’s leading voice on mental health. Today, we are an association of more than 500 local affiliates who work in your community to raise awareness and provide support and education that was not previously available to those in need. |
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