NAMI Sonoma County

NAMI Sonoma County helps people affected by mental illness, and those who care for and support them, to build a better quality of life through education, support, awareness, andadvocacy. In the year ending 6/30/21, our programs and services provided over 7,000 units of service. Below is a recap of our programs and those served: 690 first time Warm line callers 4,490 Warmline follow-up support calls 96 families supported after a mental health crisis, referred by County Behavioral Health Division's Mobile Support Team 8 families supporting a child or adolescent with mental health challenges, referred by County Behavioral Health Division's Youth & Family Services Team 80 Family Support Groups, attended by 720 family members 86 Connection Support Groups (for individuals in recovery from a mental healthcondition), attended by 1,010 peers 4 eight-week NAMI Family-to-Family classes conducted; 50 family member graduates 5 three-day NAMI Program Leader trainings; 18 new leaders for NAMI Sonoma County 84 NAMI Ending the Silence presentations; 2,072 students & 82 parents reached 22 mental health presentations for community members; 540 adults reached 130 Wellness & Stress Relief Groups; 607 participants 3 NAMITalks (presentations on mental health law, early psychosis and setting boundaries for community members) 11 e-newsletters; 1800 subscribers