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ORGANIZATION: NAMI-Eastside

  • 15 people are interested

*Looking for summer volunteers for 2019. We have various positions, days and times are flexible, and we are happy to sign off on hours for school. Please reach out and we can provide you with additional information.

NAMI-Eastside is a community-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization committed to improving the quality of life for those impacted by mental illness through advocacy, education and support. Currently, we are looking for volunteers to participate in a number of different community outreach events and projects for summer 2019 and into the fall if it is that is what you are looking for.

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About NAMI-Eastside

Location:

16305 NE 87th Street, Suite 122, Redmond, WA 98052, US

Mission Statement

The mission of NAMI Eastside is to provide advocacy, education, support, and public awareness so that all people impacted by mental illness and mental health conditions can lead healthy and productive lives.

Description

NAMI Eastside is the East King County affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. We are a community-based non-profit organization that provides services that focus on the concerns of all those affected by mental illness. Our members include families, friends, clinicians and people of all ages living with mental illnesses such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depression, anxiety, BPD, PTSD, OCD, ADHD and many others. We currently run over 20 different support groups across east King County for individuals and families, many of which occur each week; We provide mental health education and training for law enforcement, give presentations to organizations, schools and hospitals, have monthly public forums, provide educational courses to parents, caregivers, and individuals affected by mental illness, and we have a public policy committee dedicated to improving mental health legislation in Washington State.

Since January 2001 we have worked with all those affected by mental illness in Beaux Arts, Bellevue, Bothell, Carnation, Clyde Hill, Duvall, Fall City, Hunts Point, Issaquah, Juanita, Kenmore, Kirkland, Medina, Mercer Island, Mill Creek, Newcastle, North Bend, Redmond, Sammamish, Snoqualmie, Woodinville, and Yarrow Point.

CAUSE AREAS

Advocacy & Human Rights
Community
People with Disabilities
Advocacy & Human Rights, Community, People with Disabilities

WHEN

Fri May 31, 2019 - Sat Jun 01, 2019

WHERE

NAMI EastsideRedmond, WA 98052

(47.67012,-122.11824)
 

SKILLS

  • Mental Health
  • Business Development & Sales Management
  • Market Research / Analysis
  • Research
  • Grant Writing / Research
  • Resource Development / Management

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • We are willing to provide you with the hours that you need/want and just ask for consistency and communication.
  • Please contact us for additional information.

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