NAMI New Jersey

As we transition into fall, let's reflect on the importance of mental health awareness. Together, we can foster a supportive environment for those affected by mental illness. Join us in our mission to educate, connect, and empower our communities. conta.cc/4yc23oD

Today is Election Day and the last chance to #Vote4MentalHealth! Find your polling place and ensure you’re prepared to cast a ballot at voter.svrs.nj.gov/polling-pl…

Join a NAMI NJ online or in-person support group this week! Check out our specialty support groups and support groups by county affiliates & multicultural programs: conta.cc/4BwPlCY #supportgroups #support #mentalhealth #youarenotalone

New Jersey’s last day to vote early is TOMORROW! Find your closest early voting location and #Vote4MentalHealth at nj.gov/state/elections/vote-…

#Vote4MentalHealth is about more than a single policy issue. It’s about knowing how different issues affect people with mental health conditions. Learn more: vote4mentalhealth.org/key-is…

Join us this Wednesday, October 28th at 7 p.m. for a discussion on "Don't Lose Yourself While Trying to Keep Everyone Else Together," a part of NAMI NJ's Men's Talk Series, in partnership with BroReavement. Learn more and register today: conta.cc/47BFC0x #mensmentalhealth

The 2026 Bridgeway Behavioral Health Services Chairperson’s Dinner was a wonderful opportunity to celebrate community partnerships and support a vital cause. The theme, "Give Hope a Home: A Legacy of Impact, A Future of Recovery," captured the shared mission.

Jennifer Hughes, LCSW, NAMI NJ CEO, and NAMI NJ board members, Pam Garanger, Steve Williams, and Mark Williams joined the The Not-for-Profit Roundtable at the Park Avenue Club to discuss the opportunities, pressures, and leadership realities nonprofits face right now.

Join a NAMI NJ online or in-person support group this week! Check out our specialty support groups and support groups by county affiliates & multicultural programs: conta.cc/4k973WJ #supportgroups #support #mentalhealth #youarenotalone

Through our NAMI Ending the Silence presentation, you will learn about the warning signs of mental health conditions and steps to take if one is showing symptoms. Attendees gain understanding of an often-misunderstood topic. Request a free presentation: tinyurl.com/mryrj56k

Today is the first day of early voting in New Jersey. Find your closest early voting location and #Vote4MentalHealth at nj.gov/state/elections/vote-…

Spanish-speaking caregivers of youth experiencing mental health or behavioral health challenges are invited to learn how to better support them. Bases y Fundamentos de NAMI, a free 6-session education program begins November 3rd in Perth Amboy. tinyurl.com/BasesEspanol

Join NAMI Union County on Tuesday, October 27 at 7 p.m. in Scotch Plains for a discussion about helping families understand their options, navigate the mental health system, and find support, featuring Marie Ferriero, Director of the Mental Health Association of New Jersey.

NAMI NJ’s Educating the Educator program leverages the power of lived experience to help educators recognize, understand, and support student mental health and wellness. See what educators are saying and schedule a free presentation for your school! tinyurl.com/3r8seyct

How will you #Vote4MentalHealth in 2026? NJ voters can vote by mail, early in person, or on Election Day. Learn more: nj.gov/state/elections/vote.… Take the pledge to show that #MentalHealthMatters: vote4mentalhealth.org/pledge

Join a NAMI NJ online or in-person support group this week! Check out our specialty support groups and support groups by county affiliates & multicultural programs: conta.cc/4hGrYxL #supportgroups #support #mentalhealth #youarenotalone

Jennifer Hughes, LCSW, NAMI NJ CEO, and Matthew Camarda, NAMI NJ Advocacy and Public Policy Director, met with Congressman Tom Kean Jr. to talk about 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. They discussed sustained funding to build out a complete crisis continuum and community education.

The State of New Jersey has proclaimed October 4 through October 10 as Mental Illness Awareness Week. Read the Proclamation: tinyurl.com/3dvv8pnr #MentalIllnessAwarenessWeek

Join a NAMI NJ online or in-person support group this week! Check out our specialty support groups and support groups by county affiliates & multicultural programs: conta.cc/4ADAHJI #supportgroups #support #mentalhealth #youarenotalone

Conversations around serious mental illnesses still face stigma. Research into personal experiences, investigating its root causes, and developing effective interventions to support those affected is still needed. Take a moment to check out NAMI’s work: tinyurl.com/jemh6hh2