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Ohio Submits 988 Emergency Mental Health Line Plan

Ohio Submits 988 Emergency Mental Health Line Plan

Ohio officials have submitted a plan to the federal government to implement a statewide “988” National Suicide Prevention Lifeline by July 22 this year. The new system “is designed to better connect crisis care services with individuals and families experiencing a...

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Advocate Spotlight

Advocate Spotlight

Meet NAMI Ohio Board Member, Valerie Walker From the time she was a child, Valerie Walker liked taking care of those in need, especially children. She learned it from her mother, Vellier, who was active in church outreach, and her father, Herbert, who volunteered with...

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Amazon Donates $10k to Support Mental Illness

Amazon Donates $10k to Support Mental Illness

The local Amazon office in central Ohio has selected NAMI Ohio as a recipient of a $10,000 donation as part of their commitment to support non-profit organizations. Local Amazon General Manager Wayne Bateman and Assistant General Manager Jennifer Schrum presented the...

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2024 NAMI Ohio and Ohio Adult Care Facilities Association Housing Institute

Informational Session Announcement  Thanks to the generous support of the Ohio Department of Development Housing Trust Fund, NAMI Ohio and the Ohio Adult Care Facilities Association is excited to announce its 2024 Housing Institute for the development of Residential...

NAMI Ohio FPS ProNet

NAMI Ohio is excited to introduce you to our new learning community for professional development, NAMI Ohio FPS ProNet. Our community is designed to provide a platform for Family Peer Supporters and system partners to share their knowledge, learn from each other, and...

A Word from NAMI Ohio’s Executive Director:

I hope everyone is off to a great 2024. Each New Year is an opportunity to evaluate, reassess, and commit our time and energy to the grow and make this world a better place. Being on the fiscal year calendar of July 1 – June 30, it is easier at NAMI Ohio to do this in...

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