NAMI Wichita

09/08/2025

September 8th is the 2nd annual 988 Day — a day of action to raise awareness and widely share more about the 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline.

Call 9-8-8 anytime of the day and a trained crisis worker will be there to listen!

#988

09/07/2025

Opening up about your mental health journey—good, bad, or messy—creates space for healing. Let’s make silence a thing of the past. Start a conversation. Be the difference.

***dePreventionMonth

09/06/2025

Over 900 children in DCF or DOC custody are in need of someone to represent them in special education matters. To learn more and register, click here -> https://familiestogetherinc.org/events/education-advocate-salina-september10-2025/

09/04/2025

1in 5 US Adults live with a mental health condition every year. 5 in 5 are impacted by mental health conditions. Join us for this FREE evidence-based class to learn more about mental health conditions, treatment options, how to advocate for your loved one, communication skills, problem solving techniques, self care and more!

Register today! Reach out to info@namiwichita.org or our Resource Helpline at 316.686.1373 with questions!

09/03/2025

If you or someone you know is struggling, help is here. 📞 In a crisis? Call/text 988 to reach the Su***de & Crisis Lifeline 24/7.

#988 ***dePreventionMonth

09/02/2025

Join us for our FREE education program tonight!

1010 N Main St
Wichita, KS
7:00pm

08/26/2025

Take a deep breath and slow down…

08/24/2025

Mental illness touches every family, every neighborhood, every generation. If you’ve lived it, loved someone through it, or simply care deeply, your voice matters.
Join our Board of Directors and help us lead with empathy and purpose.

https://tinyurl.com/NAMIWichitaBODapplication2025

08/17/2025

Today is National Nonprofit Day, and we’re celebrating the incredible community partners who help make mental health support possible in Sedgwick County.
At NAMI Wichita, we believe that mental health is a community effort—and we’re proud to work alongside nonprofits, volunteers, and advocates who share our vision of hope, healing, and connection.
Whether it’s offering peer support, educating families, or fighting stigma, our work is powered by people like you.

💙 Want to be part of the movement?
👉 Fill out a volunteer interest form at https://forms.gle/uVdqz1Bb65jdkYLc9

Together, we’re building a stronger, more compassionate Sedgwick County.

08/17/2025

ASK THE DOCTOR HOUR is a monthly Wichita program supported by the University of Kansas School of Medicine’s Psychiatry Department. Third year psychiatry residents answer questions posed by those in attendance about anything and everything mental health related. This free program occurs at 6 PM on the third Tuesday of each month, followed immediately by our support group meetings at 7pm.

08/16/2025

08/12/2025

As students go back to school, NAMI has updated our Back to School resources which are designed to help students, their teachers, and their families work together to develop safe ways to navigate mental health challenges.

nami.org/kids-teens-and-young-adults/school-resources/back-to-school-resources/