2020 Sponsorship Opportunities!
NAMI Clackamas provides support, education & advocacy for those with mental health challenges, as well as those who care for and about them.
Your support matters!
Here are just some of the ways that you can partner with us in 2019:
Major Fundraising Events
2020 NAMIWalks NW
May 17, 2020 - the largest mental health education and fundraising effort in the country, last year more than 6,000 walkers raised well over $200,000. Join dozens of local businesses like yours and support NAMI’s statewide efforts.
Local Education Programs
Basics – as scheduled, typically 3 per year - one of the NAMI signature programs, it’s an 6 week education program for parents and caregivers of children and adolescents experiencing mental health challenges. Sponsors provide child care, materials, and graduation acknowledgements. NOW AVAILABLE ON DEMAND!
Peer-to-Peer – as scheduled, typically 3 per year - another of the NAMI signature programs, it’s an 10 week education program for anyone experiencing mental health challenges. Our sponsors provide child care, materials, and graduation acknowledgements.
Family-to-Family – as scheduled, typically 3 per year - a NAMI signature programs, it’s an 8 week education program for family, friends, and caregivers of adults experiencing mental health challenges. Sponsors provide child care, materials, and graduation acknowledgements.
De Familia a Familia – as scheduled, typically 2-3 per year - a NAMI program designed specifically for families of Hispanic descent, it’s a 12 week education program for family, friends, and caregivers of adults experiencing mental health challenges. Sponsors provide child care, materials, and graduation acknowledgements.
Homefront – as scheduled, typically 1-2 per year – the latest NAMI signature program, it’s a 6 week education program for family, friends, and caregivers of military service veterans experiencing the symptoms of a mental health condition. Sponsors provide child care, materials, and graduation acknowledgements.
Local Education Presentations
Ending the Silence – 3 VERSIONS - For Students: as scheduled - presented to Middle School and High School Health classes, we reached 700 students in just the first six months of 2017 with a message that “You Are Not Alone”. Sponsor dollars provide small stipends to the young presenters, as well as materials and supplies for the attendees. NEW - For Parents: Specifically designed to inform and involve parents and caregivers. For Teachers & Staff: Up-to-date information and best practices.
In Our Own Voice – as scheduled – for the general public, it is designed to promote awareness of mental illness and the real possibility of recovery. Sponsors provide child care and materials.
Family & Friends – as scheduled typically 3 per year - our latest 1/2 day workshop, this is a condensed version of our signature Family to Family program designed to inform and engage those who care for and about family members and/or friends experiencing mental health challenges. Sponsors provide child care and materials for attendees.
Local Support Groups
Family & Peer Support Groups – monthly - currently offering (7) seven ongoing, monthly support groups throughout Clackamas County; sponsors provide food, child care, and materials for participants.
Open Minds Art Studio – weekly on Thursdays - our eclectic gathering of aspiring artists seeking support, socialization, and the unique therapeutic value of art in all of its forms. Sponsors provide materials and supplies, as well as supporting 2-3 art shows and exhibits throughout the year.
NAMI Connection Support Groups – twice weekly - currently offered at Kaiser Brookside in Clackamas, it’s an ongoing, weekly support group offered specifically for sponsors provide child care and materials for participants.
2020
Party with a Purpose
Fundraising Dinner/Auction September 25, 2019 Gray Gables Estate
