- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
113 people are interested
Raise awareness about mental health issues & community resources!
ORGANIZATION: National Alliance on Mental Illness Metropolitan Baltimore
Please visit the new page to apply.
- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
113 people are interested
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is the nation's largest grassroots organization dedicated to improving the lives of people living with serious mental illness and their families.
NAMI-Metro Baltimore participates in events, fairs, and festivals to introduce the organization, its mission, and its resources to the community. Events are typically held at universities, faith-based organizations, and community organizations.
Volunteer Responsibilities:
▪ Pick up resource materials from the NAMI office prior to the event date
▪ Staff the booth at the event. Tasks include greeting members of the public, answering general questions about NAMI, distributing resources and materials, and encouraging interested individuals to sign up for our email list
Role Requirements:
▪ Comfortable being out in the community; Some venues may be crowded
▪ General, working knowledge of mental illness and NAMI’s mission; Fact sheets and talking points will be provided
10 More opportunities with National Alliance on Mental Illness Metropolitan Baltimore
Opportunities
About National Alliance on Mental Illness Metropolitan Baltimore
Location:
2601 North Howard Street, Suite 130, Baltimore, MD 21218, US
Mission Statement
We are a grassroots, family oriented support, education, and advocacy organization dedicated to empowering families to improve the lives of people living with mental illnesses and to eradicating stigma that surrounds mental illness.
Description
Educates, supports and advocates families and individuals dealing with a mental illness. NAMI has 1,500 local and state affiliates and 230,000 members in the United States.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
2601 North Howard Street130Baltimore, MD 21218
DATE POSTED
November 15, 2024
SKILLS
- People Skills
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com)
- Community Outreach
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Typically 2-6 hours per event
- “People skills” & a friendly face! Sitting or standing for extended periods