The National Alliance on Mental Illness of New York City (NAMI-NYC Metro) is a support, education, and advocacy organization for the mental health community. We serve families and individuals whose lives are affected by mental illness. Whether you have a family member with schizophrenia or are coping with depression, we have a program for you. All programs and services are free of charge.
What's New
Thank you for your amazing support of NAMIWalks NYC 2012! Thanks to you, we made fundraising history! Visit the Walk page to learn more and to participate in our $5,000 close-out challenge from Credit Suisse Stigma Busters.
Join us on May 17 for our next public education event, Mental Illness, Stigma and Human Rights Violations featuring a lecture by Dr. Tapas Kumar Ray, a social activist from Kolkata, India. Download the flyer [PDF].
NAMI-NYC Metro is hiring! Read our job descriptions for the Director of Development & Communications and the Communications Specialist [PDFs].
Read NAMI-NYC Metro Executive Director Wendy Brennan's letter to the editor of the New York Daily News in response to a story about children receiving psychiatric suspension at NYC charter schools.
Thank you to everyone who made the 2011 Seeds of Hope gala a major success! We are grateful for the tremendous support of our donors, sponsors and friends. Please take a look at our 2011 photo gallery!
Read our testimony about OMH's five-year plan for mental health services here [PDF].