09/08/2026
π NAMI BI-MONTHLY BOARD MEETING π
NAMI recently held its Bi-Monthly Board Meeting on Saturday, September 5, 2026, bringing board members together for meaningful discussion, strategic planning, and continued commitment to strengthening mental health awareness and support throughout our communities.
The meeting was facilitated by NAMI Board President, Dr. Jeannetta Stephens Jones.
πΆπ½ββοΈ NAMI WALKS: WINNING STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS
A presentation was provided by NAMI Walks Chair, Mrs. Pamela Wright, focusing on strategies for making the upcoming NAMI Walks campaign a success.
NAMI Board Members shared their Winning Strategies for NAMI Walks Success, including:
β Dr. Donna Miles
β Mr. Ralph Hill
β Ms. Kendra McMurry
β Dr. Elise Reed, NAMI Walks Co-Chair
β Dr. Mardi Sale
The discussion highlighted the importance of teamwork, community engagement, outreach, fundraising, participation, and strong community partnerships in making NAMI Walks successful.
π SU***DE PREVENTION MONTH
Dr. Tanya Brandy talked about Su***de Prevention Month, emphasizing the importance of raising awareness, reducing stigma, recognizing warning signs, encouraging help-seeking, and creating supportive communities where individuals know they are not alone.
π NAMI TD GRANT UPDATE
An update was also provided on the NAMI TD Grant by Nurse Kendra McMurry, highlighting ongoing efforts to support NAMIβs mission, expand programming, and strengthen outreach within the community.
π NAMI β You Are Not Alone!
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