“Little darlin’, it’s seems like years since it’s been clear. Here comes the sun, here comes the sun. And it’s alright.”
You Are Not Alone
Millions of people are affected by mental illness each year.
1 in 5 U.S. adults experience mental illness
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Making life better for people with Mental Illness and their families
Who We Are
NAMI-NYS is the state organization of the
National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots organization for
people with mental illness and their families.
NAMI Support
The common denominator of NAMI New York State’s local affiliates is a support group that can provide families with the emotional and practical wherewithal to help their loved ones….
NAMI Advocacy
Local affiliates advocate for better care on municipal and county levels. Many have been successful in bringing vital services to their communities. They also advocate ….
NAMI Programs
NAMI is a pioneer in educational programs, giving people affected by mental illness a place to turn to find a strong network of support and tools to reclaim their lives.
Public Education
Our affiliates present community forums, conferences, workshops and speakers on a variety of topics. From a screening of a recent documentary to a candlelight vigil for friends …
News & Information
NAMI-NYS publishes a statewide newsletter twice each year, filled with valuable information for families and consumers. Our website, www.naminys.org, provides information…
Membership
When you join now, you become a member of your NAMI affiliate, your NAMI state organization and the national NAMI organization.
NAMI-NYS
Making life better for people with Mental Illness and their families
Special Events
Family Support Group meeting
Monthly meetings of the Family Support Group are temporarily suspended, while we explore collaborating with other regional NAMI affiliates in offering this and additional services.
