NAMI Southern Arizona is an Arizona Qualified Charitable Organization (QCO). This means that when you give up to $400 as an individual or $800 as a couple, you may be able to receive a direct tax credit on your Arizona State tax return (QCO Code 21027). So make those donations before the first of the …
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We have assembled this list of resources for families in need of food or other support during the holidays. Please share with anyone who may need this information, and have a wonderful holiday season. 1. Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program: (520) 622-0525 2. Interfaith Community Services: (520) 297-6049 2820 W Ina Rd, Tucson, AZ 85741 …
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We’re participating in the myWalgreens donation program! You can donate your myWalgreens cash rewards to NAMI Southern Arizona through 2/28/23. At Walgreens, you’ll earn unlimited 1% Walgreens Cash rewards when you shop and you can choose how much to donate. It’s that easy. Whether you’d like to contribute $1, $5, or more of your Walgreens …
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Click Here to view our November 2022 Newsletter in full color! Highlights include the end of the year report, coping with holiday stress, and so much more!
Support NAMI Southern Arizona by becoming a member! Our Membership Drive is going on now through November 19th. If you become a member or renew your membership during this time, you will be entered into a drawing to win one of three amazing prizes. Members also get an invite to our holiday potluck in December, …
Angel Charity for Children has selected NAMI Southern Arizona as one of their large grant recipients for this year. This means that a percentage of the funds they raise from all of their 2022 events will go to NAMI and our Ending the Silence education program for youth. We are thrilled about this partnership and …
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Our NAMIWalks 2023 registration is open – we opened up early this year so you have a chance to start fundraising before the holidays! You can sign up as an individual participant, start a team, join a team, or just donate. Click Here to sign up. It’s not how far we walk at NAMIWalks Southern Arizona on April …
Open to the public, people of all faiths welcome! No RSVP required. Every year, regardless of race, age, religion or economic status, mental illness impacts the lives of at least one in five adults and children across the US – that is nearly 60 million Americans or 200,000 in our community alone! The COVID-19 Pandemic …
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Barrio Brewing Co. will be featuring a new beer called 988, and the proceeds from sales will benefit NAMI of Southern Arizona. They will sell the beer in their taproom and restaurant at 800 E. 16th St. through the month of September for Suicide Prevention Month. The beer will also be available at over 100 …
Thank you to all who submitted stories and pictures for our tribute to those lost to mental illness. You can watch the video below. Trigger Warning: this video contains mention of death by suicide, including suicide of minor children. September is National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month. NAMI Southern Arizona wants to share these tributes …
If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, please seek help. Call or text 988 to reach the National Suicide Hotline. Suicidal thoughts, much like mental health conditions, can affect anyone regardless of age, gender or background. In fact, suicide is often the result of an untreated mental health condition. Suicidal thoughts, …
NAMI’s signature program, In Our Own Voice, will have two presentations coming up that will be open to the public at the Santa Catalina Catholic Church in Tucson, 14380 N. Oracle Rd. NAMI In Our Own Voice is an interactive presentation that provides insight into what it is like to live with mental illness. Audiences …
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NAMI National has come out with their first book, You Are Not Alone, by NAMI chief medical officer Dr. Ken Duckworth. Written with authority and compassion, this is the essential resource for individuals and families seeking expert guidance on diagnosis, treatment, and recovery, featuring inspiring, true stories from real people in their own words. You …
Click Here to view our August, 2022 Newsletter in full color! Highlights include a tribute to Ardith Powell, info about our upcoming candlelight vigil in October, the new 988 mental health crisis line, and so much more!
“Gone Too Soon…Loved Enough for a Lifetime” The passing away of anyone close to us always seems too soon. There really isn’t a good time to lose a loved one. And the pain and grief we feel from the loss is something we have to try to come to terms with. But when someone is …
As of Saturday, July 16, 2022, anyone across the United States will be able to dial 988 and be connected to the National Suicide Prevention Hotline. 988 is more than just an easy-to-remember number—it’s a direct connection to compassionate, accessible care and support for anyone experiencing mental health-related distress. Find out more – Click Here Click Here to learn about how the Department …
In 2008, Congress designated July as Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. This month, we reflect and bring awareness to the racial disparities in mental health care access, and what we can do to change it. NAMI CEO Dan Gillison says, “The effect of racism and racial trauma on mental health is real and cannot be ignored. The disparity in access to mental health care …
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NAMI Southern Arizona is a 501(C)3 non-profit organization. EIN 86-0450977
Arizona State Tax Credit QCO Code 21027
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