June 2024 General Meeting
Tune in for our June 2024 General Meeting Mental Health Speaker Series: Housing that Heals Follow Up! *Meeting Recording Now Added*
General Meetings
News
Notice: Office Closure for Juneteenth
Please be informed that the NAMI CC (National Alliance on Mental Illness, Contra Costa County) office will be closed on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in observance of Juneteenth.
AAPI, News
June 2024 AAPI Monthly Seminar
NAMI CC AAPI Monthly Seminar presents “Ask A Psychiatrist – A Mental Health Expert Presentation / Q&A” with Psychiatrist Dr. Xiu Lowe for June 2024. Click “Read More” for details.
Blog, News, Special Videos
Innovation Program Launch Event Recap
On Thursday, May 30 NAMI Contra Costa held a first of its kind TransformACTIONal faith-based mental health awareness event. We invited a diverse group of Spiritual Leaders & Faith-Based Organizations to the launch of the newly MHSA Innovation funded, Building Mental Health Friendly Communities Together.
Blog, News
5th Annual AAPI Mental Health Awareness Event Recap
In May, which is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month, NAMI Contra Costa’s Chinese division held its annual mental health lecture. This year, we had the privilege of welcoming Dr. Philip Lowe, an esteemed psychologist, along with three young guest speakers – Yiwen, Michelle, and Leo. They joined us to discuss the pressing mental health issues faced by adolescents today.
Blog
May’s Ask Kathy
Written by Kathy Maibaum-Perryman, CFNC – A deep passion for mental health and well-being. This month, Kathy addresses the importance of Mental Health Awareness Month.
Blog, News
A Look Into the Future Event Recap
NAMI CC’s “A Look Into the Future” Event Highlights Innovative Approaches to Mental Health Advocacy for Children and Families. Read on to find out about distinguished guests and topics discussed! *Now with Video!*
News
Office Hours: May 30, 2024
The office will be closed from 8:30 AM to 3 PM on Thursday, May 30, 2024 to accommodate for our Innovation Program Launch. We will re-open at 3 PM through 7 PM following the conclusion of our event at Concord Historical Society Event Center. We invite all faith leaders to join!
Blog, News
Known Website Issue: Mobile
Dear visitors of NAMI Contra Costa, During the site migration process, functionality on the site may be interrupted. In our case, the mobile links on the home page are not working. However, the menu is still responsive. We ask for your patience during this time and thank you for visiting namicontracosta.org.
Blog, News
Website Migration Notice
We excited to announce that we will be migrating our website to a new and improved platform to enhance everyone’s experience. This migration is part of our ongoing commitment to provide everyone with better access through improved performance, increased security, and new features on the website.
AAPI, News
5th Annual AAPI Mental Health Awareness Event
Join us for an insightful online event on May 26, 2024, hosted by NAMI CC’s AAPI team. We are pleased to welcome Dr. Phillip Lowe, PsyD as our distinguished guest speaker. Dr. Lowe will address the complexities of teenage confusion and parental considerations within the AAPI community. We look forward to your participation!
Blog, Fundraisers
NAMI in Motion 2024 Recap
In case you missed it, NAMI In Motion this year was a special day filled with inspiration as we honored Joseph (Joey) Martino’s heavenly birthday. Read More to learn about our event and watch our recap video!