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NAMI Valley of the Sun NAMI Valley of the Sun provides free education, support, & advocacy in Maricopa County and beyond.

NAMI Valley of the Sun is the Maricopa County affiliate of NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization. NAMI is dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. NAMI Valley of the Sun provides education programs at no cost throughout Maricopa County. We provide family programs, peer programs, programs for teachers and school administrators, programs for veterans and their families, support groups, and many more!

💚 WE’RE ALMOST THERE 💙Together, we’ve raised $182,196 toward our $225,000 goal! Every dollar represents hope, support, a...
10/22/2026

💚 WE’RE ALMOST THERE 💙
Together, we’ve raised $182,196 toward our $225,000 goal! Every dollar represents hope, support, and an opportunity to make a difference in someone’s life.

We’re so close, but we still need your help! Your donation, no matter the size, brings us one step closer to building a stronger community and ensuring mental health resources are available to those who need them.

💚 Help us close the gap of $42,804!

🔗 Donate today:
https://www.namiwalks.org/valleyofthesun

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Together, we can make a difference. Let’s finish strong!

10/22/2026

Every conversation creates hope 💚

Empowering our youth starts with understanding their mental health 💙🤍💚NAMI Valley of the Sun was honored to be part of t...
10/22/2026

Empowering our youth starts with understanding their mental health 💙🤍💚

NAMI Valley of the Sun was honored to be part of the 19th Annual Hope Conference, hosted by the Arizona Su***de Prevention Coalition.

Our Volunteer and Outreach Coordinator presented on “Importance of Understanding Mental Health and Youth and What To Do About It,” highlighting youth mental health statistics, the impact of adverse childhood experiences, and the importance of starting meaningful conversations with young people.

Together, we can continue breaking barriers, raising awareness, and creating a future where every young person feels heard, understood, and supported. 💚

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Sometimes, the most meaningful conversations start with a simple question 💚Whether it’s checking in on a friend, support...
10/21/2026

Sometimes, the most meaningful conversations start with a simple question 💚

Whether it’s checking in on a friend, supporting a loved one, or simply taking the time to listen, your words can make a difference.

You don’t need to have all the answers. Sometimes, just being present and creating a safe space for someone to open up is enough.

💬 Ask. Listen. Support.

Swipe through these 8 conversation starters to help build stronger connections and support mental well-being.

Open Conversations. Better Tomorrows. 💙💚

Every step, every smile, every moment  🤍💚💙NAMIWalks Valley of the Sun was a beautiful reminder of the power of community...
10/19/2026

Every step, every smile, every moment 🤍💚💙
NAMIWalks Valley of the Sun was a beautiful reminder of the power of community and coming together for mental health.
To everyone who walked, volunteered, and supported, thank you for making this day so special!

The Walk may be over, but our mission continues 💚

88 teams. One powerful show of community  💚From custom shirts and matching colors to the pride each group brought to NAM...
10/16/2026

88 teams. One powerful show of community 💚
From custom shirts and matching colors to the pride each group brought to NAMIWalks Valley of the Sun, it was incredible to see teams show up, stand together, and represent what mental health support looks like in action.

These are just a few of the amazing teams who made the day unforgettable. Thank you for bringing your people, your energy, and your purpose to the Walk.

Tag your team in the comments! ⬇️

A very special Puppy Appreciation Post for the four-legged friends who showed up for NAMIWalks Valley of the Sun 🐾💚From ...
10/15/2026

A very special Puppy Appreciation Post for the four-legged friends who showed up for NAMIWalks Valley of the Sun 🐾💚

From wagging tails to happy strides, these pups brought extra joy, energy, and personality to an already unforgettable day.

Thank you to every furry friend, and the people who brought them, for walking alongside our mental-health community.

Tag someone whose dog would have loved NAMIWalks 🐾

More people reached.More support available. More lives connected. 💚From January–September 2026, NAMI Valley of the Sun m...
10/14/2026

More people reached.
More support available. More lives connected. 💚

From January–September 2026, NAMI Valley of the Sun more than doubled our community outreach compared to the same period in 2025, while expanding support groups, education, and opportunities to share lived experiences.

Behind every number is a person and a team helping make it possible. Thank you to our staff, volunteers, leadership, and community supporters.

Swipe to see the impact we’re making together. ➡️

We are all NAMIWalks💚We are the people who choose compassion over stigma, conversation over silence, and action over ass...
10/13/2026

We are all NAMIWalks💚
We are the people who choose compassion over stigma, conversation over silence, and action over assumptions.

We come with different stories, different reasons, and one shared belief: mental health deserves to be understood, supported, and prioritized in every corner of our community.

Thank you to every walker, volunteer, team, and supporter who brought that belief to life at NAMIWalks Valley of the Sun.

What does this community mean to you?

What a day. 💚NAMIWalks Valley of the Sun brought our community together in support of mental health, connection, and hop...
10/13/2026

What a day. 💚
NAMIWalks Valley of the Sun brought our community together in support of mental health, connection, and hope. From the first steps through the finish line, every walker, volunteer, supporter, and team helped make this moment meaningful.
Thank you to everyone who showed up, shared their energy, and reminded our community that no one has to navigate mental health challenges alone.
Share your favorite Walk memory in the comments. ⬇️

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5025 E Washington Street, Ste 112
Phoenix, AZ
85034

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