Your story matters. The federal budget process is under way and programs critical to people with mental health conditions are under threat. Share how a program helped you or somebody you care about below. Your story will help NAMI fight for funding for life-changing and life-saving programs.


NAMI is a non-partisan organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness.

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* Name

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* City

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* State

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* Email Address

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* Phone Number

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* Have you ever received help from the government to get housing? (Section-8, Housing First, PATH)

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* Have you ever received community mental health services or supports?

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* What do you value about research into mental health conditions?

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* Have you ever received help from an ACT (Assertive Community Treatment) team?

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* Have you ever received help from a first episode psychosis (FEP) program?

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* Have you ever received help in the form of Crisis Intervention Teams (CIT), a mental health court, jail diversion or re-entry program?

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* Have you ever received help from crisis services?

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* Have you ever received mental health services or supports from the VA (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)?

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* If not mentioned above, please share your story about a program that helped you.

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* Are you willing to share your story?

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* Are you willing for NAMI to contact you about your story?

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* Are you willing to let NAMI share your story with a partner organization?

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* Are you willing to talk with the media?

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