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ORGANIZATION: NAMI Central Texas

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Calling all passionate, BIPOC individuals that are looking to reduce the mental health stigma across Central Texas's diverse communities!

NAMI Central Texas recognizes the impact of factors such as resource scarcity, discrimination, and stigma on mental health care accessibility.

As a result, we are tackling these challenges head-on by increasing and diversifying our no-cost support groups to empower underserved groups in our community.

By delivering our programs and resources, you help build the foundation of health and safety in our community by giving hope and care to those that need it most.

Your time, no matter how small, can make a real difference.

Visit namicentraltx.org to make an impact today!

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About NAMI Central Texas

Location:

P.O. Box 302398, Austin, TX 78703, US

Mission Statement

NAMI Central Texas is dedicated to improving the lives of all individuals affected by mental illness through education, support and advocacy programs. At NAMI Central Texas we envision a community that addresses mental illness as a health issue and provides the systems, resources and education for all people to achieve recovery.are combating stigma through education and awareness.

Description

NAMI Central Texas is a tax-exempt, non-profit organization and an affiliate of NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) and NAMI Texas.

We are a volunteer network of families, consumers, friends, and concerned professionals working together to improve the quality of life for those affected by severe and persistent mental illness. Our goal is to enable each individual affected by a mental health condition to live the best life possible. NAMI Central Texas provides a place to meet and learn from others and to let others learn from you.

We educate ourselves and others about mental illness.

We promote better treatment and support services, and advocate for research into the causes and treatments of mental illness.

We are a network of people working to improve the lives of all who are impacted by serious mental illness.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Crisis Support
Health & Medicine
Community, Crisis Support, Health & Medicine

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Austin State Hospital4110 GuadalupeAustin, TX 78751

(30.30914,-97.73488)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 18
  • 2 hours weekly minimum preferred

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