NAMI Hawaii’s second quarterly Talk Story event is coming this summer, with a focus on Effective Strategies for a Mental Health Crisis. Come join the NAMI board and community in-person on Sunday, June 28th to learn more about contacting emergency services and what Hawaii Cares 988 can do for you and your loved ones during a mental health crisis.

If you already registered previously, we have your info and will forward you the new details! Otherwise, you can register at the following link:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nami-hawaii-talk-story-effective-strategies-for-a-mental-health-crisis-tickets-1988051056226

NAMI Hawaii will be holding 3 free workshops over the Summer focused on creativity as a form of coping skills for mental wellness. Join us for the first workshop in-person on Saturday, June 13th @ the Aina Haina Public Library!

Click Here to register

Join us for NAMI Hearts and Minds, a free class focused on the impact physical health has on your mental health, and how to improve both simultaneously.

This class will take place virtually on Zoom, and is open statewide!

Have any questions or interested in registering? Email us your name/island/contact info at info@namihawaii.org.

Watch a recording of our recent Long-Acting Injectables Webinar!

A dedicated LAI webpage with resources is in the works and coming soon

NAMI Hawaii’s annual State Conference is coming up on April 13th!

Register here: https://namihicon2026.eventbrite.com/

Because of you, our community came together to walk, share hope, and show that mental health matters. Your presence helped make this year’s NAMIWalks Hawaii truly special a day filled with connection, compassion, and aloha. We are so grateful for every step, every story, and every show of support.

To help us make next year’s walk even better, we’d love your feedback! Please take 3 minutes to fill out our short survey here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf2liRg2zPSOr5urpZk4GkSxvft7pc7453Ao0brhp2Ovf2aQQ/viewform

Thank you to all of you who shared photos with us and to our volunteer photographers and videographers. You can see more photos by clicking the link below:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1cL1w52XaVzAzMFFgujK_5m1FvU_501P6

We are so close to reaching our fundraising goal and every dollar helps NAMI Hawaii continue to provide free mental health support groups, classes, and trainings across our islands. If you haven’t yet had a chance, it’s not too late to give!
https://www.namiwalks.org/hawaii

NAMI Family-to-Family is starting a new session on Saturday mornings, from September 20th to mid November! Family-to-Family is a FREE, 8 week class that will teach you everything you need to know about mental illness, mental health services, communication skills with loved ones who might not realize they have mental health conditions, self-care, and more!

If you have a loved one with mental health conditions, and want to learn more, reach out to us to register:
info@namihawaii.org

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NAMI Oahu is starting our first local offering of NAMI Homefront starting on Saturday mornings in February and March!

Homefront is a FREE, 6-session educational program for families, caregivers and friends of military service members, and veterans with mental health conditions. Based on the NAMI Family-to-Family Education, NAMI Homefront is designed to address the unique needs of our precious military community.

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A new virtual Connection Recovery support group for military spouses and loved ones also takes place weekly: Thursdays at 5:30 pm.

To register or to find out more about either of these programs, reach out to our new Oahu Affiliate Leader, Dominique:
dominique@namihawaii.org

NAMI Hearts+Minds is a wellness program designed to educate and empower you to better manage your health — mentally and physically.

Classes will begin Saturday mornings on January 18th!

If you would like to attend, please reach out to us via email:
info@namihawaii.org