Support groups
Support groups provide an opportunity for individuals with mental health illness to share their experiences and gain support from others.
Support groups
Crisis
When mental illness is a daily part of your life, crisis is always a possibility. If you or someone you know experiences a mental health crisis, help is available.
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Education
If you or someone you know is struggling with mental illness, we offer outstanding educational programs.
Discover which program is right for you.
Resources
Everyone who needs or seeks help deserves to receive it. At NAMI Arkansas, we aim to provide you with resources to help you get started on your journey to a better life.
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Students across the country are joining together to help reduce the stigma often associated with mental illness. Interested in joining a club or starting a new one at your school?
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NAMI Arkansas is a private, non-profit organization whose mission is to help people living with mental illness, their families, and the community. You can help us with our mission.
Let’s end the stigma and ensure everyone gets the help they need. Join the #CrisisCantWait campaign and spread the word about 988. Together, we are stronger.![]()
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Take a moment to ask yourself, "What brings me joy?" It can make all the difference.![]()
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Maybe it’s connecting with friends, a moment outdoors, or diving into a favorite hobby. Joy doesn’t have to be big and flashy—it can be the small, simple things we tend to overlook.![]()
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Today, challenge yourself to notice what truly makes you feel alive. What’s bringing you joy these days? Drop a comment!
In a world that constantly fights for our attention, it’s easy to forget about one essential person: you!![]()
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Taking time for yourself can feel like the last priority between work, school, and to-do lists, but remember, you can’t give out candy if you have none in the bowl. Give yourself permission to pause, to check in, and to remember yourself. You deserve it💙![]()
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Voting isn't just about choosing leaders; it's about shaping a future where mental health is prioritized for everyone.![]()
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Our voices can advocate for policies that fund mental health services, provide mental health education, and support access to quality care. When we vote for mental health, we vote for a society that cares, listens, and acts. Let’s vote to break the stigma and build support.![]()
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Need help making a plan to vote? Feel free to use this checklist provided by NAMI: vote4mentalhealth.org/plan/![]()
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Latest news
2023 NAMI Arkansas End the Stigma 5K/Walk
The NAMI Arkansas End the Stigma 5K/Walk in 2023 will have two locations, just like in 2022. Mental health has […]
NEW ONLINE Support Group!
Click for support group page. Join NAMI Arkansas and others from around the state online. Our next meeting will […]
NAMI Arkansas End the Stigma 5K/Walk in Fayetteville, AR
NAMI Arkansas End the Stigma 5K/Walk in Fayetteville, AR, at Gulley Park Mental health has been at the forefront of […]
You are not alone
1 in 5 people live with a mental health illness, so chances are you, or someone you know has been affected.
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100% of your tax-deductible donation goes directly helping provide advocacy, support and education on mental illness. Every gift you make, big or small, helps us fight to eliminate the stigma against mental illness. Contact us for more information about your giving options 800-844-0381.
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