Advocacy / NAMI

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NAMI Rock Island and Mercer Counties: NAMI (National Alliance for the Mentally Ill) National was established in 1979, and is the most powerful advocacy organization in the nation for persons with mental illnesses as well as their family and friends. NAMI RIMC (Rock Island & Mercer Counties) and its service arm, Transitions, together provide the advocacy, education, support, and provision of direct services that our members and clients request and need. We hope you will consider joining our efforts by becoming a member of Transitions/NAMI RIMC. By doing so, you can make a tremendous difference in the lives of persons with mental disorders, their families, our community, and in your own life as well. Please call Migdalia Colon at 309.283.1213 or call 309.793-4993 and ask to join NAMI.

                    Advocacy                                            

Transitions provides advocacy assistance to individuals with mental disorders, their families, and other interested parties. Transitions can help those having difficulties accessing or utilizing treatment or community services.