Tickets and tables are now available for the Gordon and Sharon Smith New Freedom Award reception and dinner! Join us, along with former Sen. Smith and Sharon Smith, as we honor Sen. Ron Wyden for his advocacy on behalf of mental health. The event will be held at the Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront on Tuesday, more »
Read MoreExpanding Basics and Ending the Silence to Rural Communities With grant support from the Ford Family Foundation, NAMI Oregon is working to expand NAMI Basics and Ending the Silence into rural communities in our state. We will be holding trainings for both Ending the Silence presenters and Basics teachers in Roseburg this summer: Ending the more »
Read MoreThanks to all who made the 16th annual NAMIWalks Northwest event, sponsored by Providence Health & Services, our biggest walk to date! Approximately 7,500 people turned out to make a statement that mental health matters, and 5,000 walked – whether you volunteered, sponsored our event, walked, led a team, or donated, we are so grateful! more »
Read MoreCongratulations to all NAMI affiliate staff and volunteers on a job well done in 2017. NAMI affiliates in Oregon reported a 42 percent increase in NAMI signature program offerings last year as compared with 2016. In all, affiliates reported offering 951 signature programs events, such as support group meetings, education classes, and presentations such as more »
Read More12/13/2017 | NAMI Today is the one-year anniversary of when the 21st Century Cures Act was signed into law. It’s the perfect time to celebrate the power of NAMI’s collective advocacy. Real change happens for our cause when we work together at the local, state and national level. Here are just a few highlights of changes made since more »
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