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NAMI Ramsey County responds to mental health and mental illness concerns specific to Ramsey County, Minnesota.
We support, educate, and advocate for those in our community who live with a mental illness and the people who care for them.
We support, educate, and advocate for those in our community who live with a mental illness and the people who care for them.
What We've Done in 2021
- Hosted a holiday party for NAMI Ramsey members, December
- Hosted Early Signs of Mental Illness in Children panel discussion, October
- Provided input to NAMI Minnesota for 2022 legislative priorities at September board meeting
- Provided input to 988 representatives at September board meeting
- Tabled at the University of St. Thomas's Community Partner & Career Fair
- Hosted a book club in September discussing children's mental health and Bipolar Disorder
- Tabled at Macalester College's Involvement Fair
- Served as a panel for discussion with Ramsey County League of Local Government, sharing experiences with mental illnesses
- Hosted book club in August discussing Schizophrenia
- Hosted a book club in July
- Initiated a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion standing board item to monitor our progress
- Hosted a book club in June
- Contributed NAMI publications to Ramsey County Children's Mental Health Collaborative's hospital backpack program that gives families resources when their child leaves a hospital
- Initiated a partnership with the Ramsey County Children’s Mental Health Collaborative
- Hosted a book club in May
- Hosted an In Our Own Voice presentation by board member Carrie for Mental Health Awareness Month (May)
- Wrote a letter of support for a flavored tobacco ordinance in Shoreview. Read it here.
- Hosted a book club in April discussing Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Hosted a table at the virtual Family Wellbeing Resource Fair, sharing NAMI Ramsey's resources with attendees
- Hosted a book club in March discussing children's mental health
- Participated in Mental Health Day on the Hill--meeting with legislators virtually to advocate for those who live with a mental illness
- Wrote a letter urging the prioritization of emergency and affordable housing in Ramsey County. Read it here.
- Wrote a letter of support for Services for Engagement in Treatment. Read it here.
- Published our report from our listening session on police interactions in mental health crises. Read it here.
- Started a new online Connections Support Group, a peer-led support group for adults who live with a mental illness. Register here.
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651.645.2948 x 126
651.645.2948 x 117 (helpline) |
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NAMI Minnesota
Attn: NAMI Ramsey County 1919 University Ave. W #400 St. Paul, MN 55104 |
