NAMI CC’s AAPI Monthly Seminar/NAMI CC中文部月度讲座 presents 华裔青少年与成人——情绪困扰与神经多元的家庭支持
Mental Health Support for Chinese American Adolescents and Adults.
Please be advised that the NAMI CC (National Alliance on Mental Illness, Contra Costa) office will be closed from Thursday, November 27, 2025, to Friday, November 28, 2025, in observance of Thanksgiving.
Caregiving can be challenging. The new NAMI Family Caregiver HelpLine is easy. We’re excited to share that the NAMI Family Caregiver HelpLine is launching today!
This NAMI CC general meeting will be a safe place for open discussion to learn more about seasonal affective disorder and how to ward off the winter blues, especially during these emotionally draining and uncertain times.
Read November 2025’s President’s Column by Dr. Cri Campbell Schine, PsyD, NAMI Contra Costa’s Interim President on the Board of Directors.
A Special Thank You to Our Donors for the month of October, 2025. Leonardo Ramirez, Luo Liu, Susanne Renee Wong, Mary M. Schreiber, Margaret Miraglia, Nancy Cook, Mary L. Howard, Cheree Aitken — In Loving Memory of Doug Dunn, Mae Bragen — In Honor of Doug Dunn, Trilogy Theatre Group — In Memory of Harry
Please be advised that the NAMI CC (National Alliance on Mental Illness, Contra Costa) office will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, in observance of Veterans Day.
Please be advised that the NAMI CC (National Alliance on Mental Illness, Contra Costa) office will closed on November 7. We will re-open the following Saturday, November 8, 2025.
This week, a community member stepped forward and asked if we could share his story and perspective on mental health and mental illness. Jack Bragen, a community, shares “Managing My Wellness When My Psychotic and Mood Condition Are Worse.”
As the final stretch of the year quickly approaches, we urgently need your financial support to help us do our part to strengthen the safety net that is in jeopardy for those we serve. Due to a very difficult political climate and inhumane budget cuts, many vulnerable individuals are now facing food insecurity. Beginning November 2025, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will be eliminated, which makes it more challenging for those we serve to remain sheltered.
NAMI Basics Education, all six sessions of class will be held hybrid via Zoom beginning November 15, 2025. Language: Chinese (中文）/Mandarin （普通話）
Read about what happened on Sunday, October 12th from noon to 3 pm, in honor of Mental Illness Awareness Week. Over 400 people registered for FREE tickets for the first California screening matinee at the Orinda Theater of the powerful documentary, No One Cares About Crazy People by filmmaker Gail Freedman and hosted by NAMI Contra Costa, with co-sponsors The Miles Hall Foundation, Psynergy, and NAMI California.
