Tag: NAMIWalks NJ

  • Hundreds of mental health advocates walk ‘their way’ during virtual NAMI NJ 5K

    Hundreds of mental health advocates walk ‘their way’ during virtual NAMI NJ 5K

    The National Alliance on Mental Illness of New Jersey (NAMI NJ) held a successful yet virtual statewide walk, NAMIWalks Your Way. Due to the pandemic, instead of the annual thousand-person 5K walk at the Seaside Park boardwalk, NAMI NJ held a five-hour webinar on Sept. 26, also streaming on Facebook Live, which brought together communities…

  • NAMIWalks NJ to hold virtual rally on June 13

    NAMIWalks NJ to hold virtual rally on June 13

    NAMIWalks New Jersey will hold a virtual rally from 1-2 p.m. June 13 via Zoom. Learn the importance of walking in support of the National Alliance on Mental Illness and how to get involved. The walk is currently scheduled for Sept. 26, both in Seaside Park and virtually. To join, visit https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mLzbk7hWRJKPSyMnWRvMtw

  • NAMI NJ holds annual Changing Minds walk to combat stigma of mental illness

    NAMI NJ holds annual Changing Minds walk to combat stigma of mental illness

    NAMIWalks NJ held its annual Changing Minds One Step at a Time walk on Sept. 28 at Seaside Park. More than 1,000 walkers contributed to the goal of raising $150,000. The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has its New Jersey headquarters in North Brunswick.

  • NAMIWalks NJ set for Sept. 28

    NAMIWalks NJ set for Sept. 28

    NAMIWalks NJ will take place on Sept. 28 at Seaside Park. Check in is at 10 a.m. Walk begins at 11 a.m. To register a team, sign up to volunteer, or to donate, visit www.namiwalks.org. The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has its New Jersey headquarters in North Brunswick.

  • Former WWE star to join NAMIWalks NJ kickoff

    Former WWE star to join NAMIWalks NJ kickoff

    The National Alliance on Mental Illness will hold its NAMIWalks NJ 2018 Kickoff, featuring former WWE personality and “New York Times” best-selling author AJ Mendez, from 1-3 p.m. on March 24 at Barnes & Noble, 753 Route 18, East Brunswick. Formerly known as AJ Lee, Mendez will sign copies of her book, “Crazy Is My…