NAMI Santa Clara County
NAMI Santa Clara County is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established in 1975. The mission is to help people with lived experiences of mental illness and families through support, education and advocacy, to promote research, reduce stigma, and improve services by collaborating with health professionals and communities. Located at 1150 South Bascom Ave., Suite 24, San Jose, CA 95128. Helpline: 408-453-0400 x1. Email: info@namisantaclara.org. Website: https://namisantaclara.org.
. NAMI Santa Clara County is a grassroots mental health advocacy organization founded in 1975, evolving from a small group of parents to a significant community voice. It offers extensive education programs, support, and advocacy for people with mental illness and their families. The organization has received numerous local awards recognizing its volunteer work and community impact. It operates from San Jose, CA, providing support, education, and advocacy, promoting research, reducing stigma, and improving services by collaborating with health professionals and families. NAMI Santa Clara County housing and mental health resources page, outlining long-term and short-term housing options, affordable housing resources, homeless prevention assistance, local housing services, and housing rights information for individuals with mental health disabilities in Silicon Valley.NAMI Santa Clara County Community Resource Center maintains a comprehensive collection of mental health resource materials related to mental illness, recovery, crisis resources, and supportive services. The office offers a Helpline, lending library (over 250 titles), a bookstore, crisis resources, general resources, and community programs. Located at 1150 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95128-3509. Hours: 10am to 2pm Monday through Friday. Email: info@namisantaclara.org. Website: https://namisantaclara.org
. For Parents of Youth & Young Adults resources page: crisis resources, county services, school and special education resources, transition planning, and youth-focused resources for families and caregivers. Crisis Support page providing 24/7 crisis resources, emergency lines (911, 988), local crisis services, and contact information for Santa Clara County. Includes guidance on how to access crisis assistance and a directory of emergency resources. NAMI Santa Clara County is a mental health advocacy organization focused on support, education, advocacy, and research promotion for people with mental illness and their families. They provide various programs, education classes, support groups, and community presentations. The organization emphasizes reducing stigma and improving services through collaboration with health professionals and families.NAMI Santa Clara County is a patient advocacy group focused on mental health support, education, advocacy, and stigma reduction. They work closely with local faith communities and mental health professionals to provide resources, support groups, and educational programs. Their mission includes promoting research and improving mental health services through collaboration with health professionals and families.
Our Mission
To help people with a lived experience of mental illness and families by providing support, education and advocacy; to promote research; to reduce stigma and discrimination in the community; and to improve services by working with health professionals and families.
Our Values
Support, education, advocacy, stigma reduction. Support, Education, Advocacy, Research, and stigma reduction. Support, Education, Advocacy, Research, and reducing stigma in the community. Support, education, advocacy, research promotion, stigma reduction, community collaboration.
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