Vision Statement:

NAMI envisions a world where all people affected by mental illness live healthy, fulfilling lives supported by a community that cares.

Mission Statement

To provide support, education and advocacy for person with mental illness, their families and friends.

To promote better quality of care, rights and interest of citizens with mental illness particularly of those who cannot speak for themselves, and advocate for policies at the local, state and national level to accomplish these objectives.

To encourage mental health professionals to include family members in the care and treatment pf their family members.

Values:

HOPE:  We believe in the possibility of recovery, wellness and the potential in all of us.

INCLUSION:  We embrace diverse backgrounds, cultures and perspectives.

EMPOWERMENT: We promote confidence, self-efficacy and service to our mission.

COMPASSION: We practice respect, kindness and empathy.

FAIRNESS: We fight for equity and justice. 

Core Beliefs