988 Day: Breaking the Silence and Providing Lifesaving Support
September 8th is 988 Day, a critical opportunity to shine a light on mental health and remind everyone that help is just a phone call away. In 2020, the National […]
Janis Black Warner Speaker Series | featuring guests from Didi Hirsch
https://youtu.be/-sQGiU0C9E8 🌟 September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and at NAMI WLA, we’re committed to breaking the silence and fostering open, honest convers
Supporting Law Enforcement Summit!
https://youtu.be/-sQGiU0C9E8 NAMI Westside LA was proud to host an empowering virtual event on Thursday, August 22nd, from 5-6pm PST, led by our very own Elizabeth Stephens. This i
Meet Jolissa Hebard: A Spotlight on NAMI WLA’s Dedicated Advocate
https://youtu.be/zEqbfr75nW4 At NAMI Westside Los Angeles (NAMI WLA), the heart of our organization beats through the passion and dedication of our staff. One such individual who t
Exciting News: Oshri Hakak Joins NAMI Westside LA as School Program Coordinator!
As the back-to-school season kicks into gear, we are thrilled to announce a significant addition to our NAMI Westside LA team. Oshri Hakak, a dedicated advocate for mental health a
Introducing Adaline Fagen as Our New Director of Fund Development
We are thrilled to welcome Adaline Fagen to NAMI Westside LA as our new Director of Fund Development! Adaline is a powerhouse with an inspiring track record—she was the CEO [&hel
Take Action: Call on Congress to Improve Local 988 Response
It’s been two years since the launch of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and there’s more work to be done to ensure everyone can get the help they need […]
Action Alert: Tell the FCC that 988 Should Connect to Local Support
NAMI needs your help to ensure the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline can provide the most benefit to help-seekers in need of life-saving resources. If you call 988 today, you’re
Let’s Vote for Mental Health in 2024
What do we mean by vote for mental health? 2024 is an election year, which means we have the power to influence policy. The people we elect at all levels […]
Take Action: Support State Legislation to Help Those Experiencing Mental Illness
Thanks to the efforts of our advocates, SB 326 and AB 531 are heading to the Governor’s desk for signature in the coming weeks. NAMI California and Senator Susan Eggman [&hel
