Fourth Annual NAMI Walks NYC
Held Saturday, May 8, 2010

Photo credit: Michael Dominic

Over 2,500 walkers stomped out the stigma of mental illness, raising over $350,000 for NAMI-NYC Metro.

Join us Saturday, May 7, 2011 for the fifth annual Walk.

12th Annual Ken Book Awards
Held Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Photo credit: Richard Lewin

Keynote Speaker:

Charles R. Marmar, MD, Chair of the Department of Psychiatry, NYU Langone Medical Center

2010 Ken Award winners:
Helen Benedict, The Lonely Soldier (Beacon Press)
David Finkel, The Good Soldiers (Sarah Crichton Books)
Kay Redfield Jamison, Nothing Was the Same (Alfred A. Knopf)
Christopher Payne (with an essay by Oliver Sacks), The Asylum: Inside the Closed World of State Mental Hospitals (The MIT Press)
William Styron*, The Suicide Run: Five Tales of the Marine Corps (Random House)  *awarded posthumously
John Wray, Lowboy (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)

30th Anniversary Gala Celebration & Awards Ceremony
Seeds of Hope
Held Thursday, October 22, 2009

Photo credit: Peter Maugeri

Host:
Lesley Stahl of "60 Minutes"

Honorees:
John Tatarakis, Local Recovery Coordinator, New York Harbor Healthcare System
Col. (Ret.) James D. McDonough, Jr., Director of New York State Division of Veterans’ Affairs
Credit Suisse Americas Veterans’ Network
Patricia Warburg Cliff and Karl von Frieling, Patrons and Founders, The Kenneth Johnson Memorial Research Library and The Ken Book Awards
Debbie Raczynski, Adele Anshien Volunteer of the Year