NAMI NYS Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsNew York, United States11-50 Employees
NAMI NYS is the New York state chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots network for people affected by mental illness and their families. As a nonprofit organization, it provides advocacy, educational outreach, supportive services, and public awareness initiatives to help individuals and families build better lives. Based in Menands, New York, the organization guides its work through a leadership team and program staff dedicated to community engagement and policy impact. The organization operates within the nonprofit sector as a state-level affiliate of a national mental health network, focusing on policy influence, educational outreach, client support, and public awareness to foster healthier, more inclusive communities. A notable development from 2022 is a collaboration with Self-care and the Newburg LGBTQ+ Center to host Celebrating Pride with Selfcare.