I am Carr. I want to be an Intentional Peer Support Specialist because I’ve been at the bottom in need of support and help. I hope to be...

Q. What does it mean to you to be a mental health ally/support person to a friend or relative who lives with a mental health condition...

“Dear Diana*,” I would write. I knew she was gone. I knew these letters would not see the light of day after I finished writing them. But...

Please join us in welcoming NAMI of Washington County's new Community Outreach Coordinator, Nicole Waters. Nicole brings to our affiliate...

**Disclaimer. We are peers; experts in our own lived experiences. NAMI of Washington County does not endorse therapeutic modalities as we...

In The Atlantic, the ending of the COVID-19 pandemic does not mean necessarily life will get easier for folx with mental illness,...

Please join us for a free peer-informed mental health awareness education presentation called "Ending the Silence." We have three...

Please join us for a special edition of our Men's Support Group featuring our executive director, Dave Mowry! **This group will be open...

If you have any additional questions, please reach out to shelley@washconami.org or nicole @washconami.org =)

According to an article in Eugene Weekly, Eugene's de-escalation non-profit organization CAHOOTS (Crisis Assistance Helping Out On The...

Many folx are having a difficult time finding resources and support according to a NY Times article: No One Has Openings. As a result of...

Please click here to register! This is the first part of a webinar series that will feature a showing of the documentary The Definition...

Carl is a long-time volunteer with us at NAMI of Washington County. He has taken on many hats at our organization and we couldn't do it...

This CNN article discusses how Black barbers have become mental health advocates for African-American men. In this article, Ray Conner...

NAMI of Washington County is excited to announce that Project Lotus is offering another webinar! This webinar will be focused on...

If you or someone you know may be considering suicide, contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 (en espanol:...

Janet Vorvick (who writes as Jansen Vee) wrote this post below. "I am a resident of Washington County and I am persistently and severely...

Questions? Email our community outreach coordinator --> nicole@washconami.org

The year of 2020 showed us that more than ever, our community members are in need of services that we provide here at NAMI of Washington...