President’s Column – January 2026
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January 2026 General Meeting

NAMI CC General Meeting Speaker Series: Free and Open to the Public

Meet NAMI CC’s Board of Directors and Program Staff — Hear Our Goals for the New Year 2026

Meeting Information

This meeting will be held over Zoom on January 18th from 7 PM to 8 PM.

Meeting ID: 823 5221 5770
Passcode: 941943

Speakers

Gigi R. Crowder, L.E., Chief Executive Officer plus an open discussion with NAMI CC Board of Directors, Program Staff, and Community.

Meeting Description

For this month’s virtual Speakers Series scheduled to begin at 7:00 pm on Thursday, January 15, we will begin by introducing NAMI CC’s Board of Directors as well as Program Staff sharing updates. With your input, we will shape our goals for the New Year.

Current Officers/Board of Directors Members at Large:

  • Angelica (Angie) Lopez, Esq. – President
  • Cri Campbell Schine, Psy.D – 1st Vice President
  • Daryl Graves – 2nd Vice President
  • Stephanie Taddeo – Secretary
  • Michael Pierson, Esq. – Director
  • Al Farmer – Director

Funds raised this year will be utilized to support and secure the safety net needed to provide protection to those who live with severe mental illness during these uncertain and unprecedented times. In addition to seniors and children, those who live with mental illness are at high risk of losing their entitlements and other governmental programs such as SSI/SSDI benefits, Medi-Cal, housing and subsidies, and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.

Questions and Comments

If you have Questions or Comments for our speakers during the presentation, you may contact Gigi Crowder at 510-990-2670 or gro.atsocartnocimanobfsctd-49b75d@igig.

Requesting Closed Caption Translation

Closed Caption Translation is available in various languages for any of NAMI CC’s General Meetings on ZOOM. Attendees can select the language of their choosing. RSVP to gro.atsocartnocimanobfsctd-84ef14@igiG by January 15, 2026 if you require audio language translation.

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