Youth Program Administrator oversees the administration/coordination of all aspects of the ETS (Ending the Silence), Walk In My Shoes & NAMI On Campus. Including planning, organizing, staffing, supervising, outreach, leading and coordinating program activities. This position reports to the Education Manager & works with the Executive Director on a regular basis.
The Temple University Collaborative on Community Inclusion is looking to recruit participants for a paid research study on Taking Action for college students with mental health challenges. Taking Action is a peer-delivered group intervention that helps participants create a personalized system for improving and maintaining wellness and recovery.
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at “Twilight Trails with NAMI-SCC,” a vibrant community celebration in partnership with Bay Area Ridge Trail. Bring your friends and family for an action-packed evening featuring a refreshing 4-mile hike, engaging wellness activities, and delicious food for all ages.
In this issue: NAMI HelpLine: A Beacon of Hope, Proxy Parent: A Private Solution to a Public Dilemma, NAMIWalks Silicon Valley 2026, NAMIWalks Kickoff Event, Twilight Trails with NAMI-SCC, Peer-to-Peer Class, Thank You To Our Donors, NAMI California Annual Conference 2026, Volunteer Spotlight: Kyo Phu, NAMI National Convention (NAMICon) 2026 Recap, NAMI-SCC Annual Picnic Recap
The one burning question for parents with children who have a mental illness is “Who will take care of my child when I am gone?” Should it be a sibling, relative, or third party? Who will handle the finances, medical needs, public benefits, and day-to-day support? The answer is vexing and complex.
We are currently recruiting volunteers for the NAMI-Santa Clara County HelpLine team: the warm, compassionate frontline that helps connect others to hope, resources, and support. If you’ve completed (or are in the process of completing) a NAMI education course and want to give back, we need your help!
In this issue: NAMI-SCC’s Annual Picnic, Upcoming June 9 General Meeting, Anxious Nation Follow-Up, NAMI California Annual Conference 2026, NAMIWalks Silicon Valley 2026, Fundraisers for FaithNet, 2026 Advocacy Day in Sacramento, FaithNet Mental Health 101 Luncheon, Long-Time NAMI Leaders Retire
Carol Larkin, Director of Client Relations at Proxy Parent Foundation and Executive Director Carmen Bowen, a nonprofit executive and lifelong advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities and underserved communities will talk about Proxy Parent Foundation on June 9 general meeting.
In this issue: Virtual Mental Health Awareness Event: Anxious Nation Movie Screening and Panel Discussion; NAMI StigmaFree Workplace;
Silicon Valley Mental Health Crisis Team at Risk of Losing Funding, Stanford Psychiatrist, Jacob Ballon, Talks About Schizophrenia; Mental Health 101 for Faith Communities; NAMI-SCC Family Support Groups; Provider Education Classes; NAMI National Convention (NAMICon) 2026; NAMI California Annual Conference 2026; NAMI-SCC’s Annual Picnic; NAMIWalks Silicon Valley 2026
Nothing is more terrifying than watching a family member experience their first psychotic break. Suddenly, parent and adult child are sitting across from a psychiatrist with no clue what comes next.