NAMI Greater Seattle
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Target demographics: Our target demographic is those whose lives are impacted by serious and persistent mental illness, including consumers, family members, loved ones and caregivers.
Direct beneficiaries per year: 9016
Someone who had 3 hours of volunteer time could: repaint our front steps.
Geographic areas served: Greater Seattle
Mission:
Our mission is to address the unmet needs of individuals with serious mental illness and their family members through education, advocacy, support and referral.
Results:
We provide all of our educational programming free of charge with two part time office staff, one full time director, a budget of just over $176,000 annually and a 98% volunteer workforce. Our agency overhead for 2010 was 10.4%
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jen.provenzano
08/29/12
I've been to your offices, and I feel you have a professional atmosphere, which is important in working with the population you do. I also appreciate your work with veterans, and the support groups you hold...
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Happily Volunteering
08/29/12
NAMI Greater Seattle is an invaluable organization and often times one of the few places family members can turn to for assistance, resources and a sympathetic ear when someone they love has been affected by mental health issues. The organization can provide advice on navigating a very complex and ...
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tmacvey
08/22/12
I came to NAMI after I dealt with my child's onset of mental illness. It was a harrowing experience during which I felt helpless and alone. When I found support through NAMI -- its FREE courses for family members, as well as support at the NAMI office -- it changed my life. I can't say enough ...
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