WEBSITES
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
NAMI is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. They are an association of hundreds of local affiliates, state organizations and volunteers who work in your community to raise awareness and provide support and education that was not previously available to those in need.
Pathways to Promise
Pathways to Promise is an interfaith cooperative of many faith groups which was founded in 1988 by fourteen faith groups and mental health organizations to facilitate the faith community’s work in reaching out to those with mental illnesses and their families.
Pathways to Promise provides training, consultation and other resources for faith groups who want to become supportive, caring communities for people with mental illnesses and their families. Their written resources, which include ministry manuals, bulletin inserts, and training curricula, are used by people at all levels of faith group structures from local congregations to regional and national faith group staff.
Mental Health First Aid
Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders in your community. Wild Hope can help you find a certified instructor to provide Mental Health First Aid training for your group or organization.
The Grace Alliance
Mental Health Grace Alliance (The Grace Alliance) is a non-profit (501(c)3 organization whose mission is to equip the Church with mental health resources that blend science and Scripture to see God’s grace transform lives.