Be Part of Our Mission at Nami Metropolitan Baltimore Inc

Category:A mental health & crisis intervention nonprofit. Mission Statement: Nami metropolitan baltimore is a 501(c)3 organization that improves the lives of individuals living with mental illness, their families, and communities through education, support, and advocacy all education and support programs are provided free of charge to the public. Here are some of the key programs we worked on last year: - Program 1: Nami metropolitan baltimore, inc. provides free, evidence-based education, support groups and advocacy for individuals living with mental health conditions and family members and caregivers. classes and support groups are led by trained volunteers with lived experience. education sessions focus on navigating the mental healthcare system, living well in recovery, and accessing local resources. nami metropolitan contracts with local hospitals to provide presentations for in-patient peer support. anti-stigma presentations are delivered throughout the community for youth, corporations, faith leaders and providers. all presentations feature trained volunteers with lived experience who share their personal mental health journeys. youth programming includes ending the silence, an evidence-based workshop for middle and high school aged youth, parents and caregivers and school staff designed to recognize signs and symptoms of mental health conditions, connect participants with resources, and initiate difficult conversations surrounding mental health. programming continues with i will listena comprehensive weeklong anti-stigma campaign for college students. nami metropolitan runs a helpline that offers information and referral services for mental health, legal, and housing needs. If you are interested in learning more about our opportunities, please visit our website at: https://namibaltimore.org/