Become a NAMI Hawaii Volunteer:
NAMI Hawaii State
Become a NAMI Hawaiʻi Volunteer:
Join us in working together to improve the lives of people affected by mental illnesses.
We are looking for dedicated, self starters who want to impact our community.
THE BEST WAY TO LEARN HOW YOU CAN GET INVOLVED IS TO PLUG IN.
Join a class, support group, walk, or other program and get acquainted with our programs! Ask if you can become mentored be a volunteer!
We hold annual state trainings for various NAMI programs that will train and prepare you to lead NAMI courses, but having the first-hand experience with our programs and having a trained leader mentor you will be the fastest and most direct way to volunteer
Here are some areas where volunteers are needed:
Statewide
Speakers who have experience with mental health conditions
Legislative Advocacy join the advocacy committee
Social Media post creation / management
Start a NAMI on Campus Club (for students or staff advisors in local high schools and colleges)
Start a Faithnet in your church or faith group
Mental Health Awareness Day at work, school or church
Big Island
Guest speakers – F2F, Ending the Silence, etc.
Tech Assistance (Zoom) – for classes and website
NAMIWalks volunteers
Program Leaders / Teachers – for upcoming classes and support groups. If interested NAMI will certify you!
Kauaʻi
Support Group Mentee
Social Media Manager
Outreach Coordination
See here for more info: https://kauai.namihawaii.org/be-a-volunteer/
Maui
Support group and program leaders – we will train and certify you, see our programs page for more info
Administrative help
Speakers
Oʻahu
Support group leaders (both peer and family members)
Mentees for Family to Family Education and Peer to Peer Education
Volunteers to represent NAMI at wellness fairs and events.
Young adult Ending the Silence presenters for middle/high schools
Speakers with lived experience for CIT trainings
or find out more in a recording of our volunteer opportunities meeting below:
To apply: fill out the volunteer application form:
https://forms.gle/cUZJHVGHtPJQ3xz29
Thank you!
NAMI Hawaii State
About the organizer
NAMI Hawaii is dedicated to improving the quality of life of individuals and families affected by mental illnesses, through support, education, advocacy, and awareness. We serve our community by empowering people to confront the profound injustices brought by serious mental illnesses. Through the strategic plan, we chart a course to meaningful systems change and the path to recovery.
Good For
Teens, Families, Kupuna, Students, Groups, Visitors, Exercise, Bilingual Speakers, Meeting People, Resume Builder
Activity Type
Indoor, Outdoor, Help People, Admin & Clerical, Advocacy & Outreach, Technology, Media & Communications, Health & Wellness, Fellowship, Educational Activity, Non Profit Networking, Workshops & Conferences
Cause
Keiki, Kupuna, Special Needs, Gender & Equality, Social Services, Health & Wellness, Advocacy, Human Rights, Community Engagement, Military & Veterans, Technology & Modernization
Requirements
RSVP Required
Become a NAMI Hawaii Volunteer:
NAMI Hawaii State
Become a NAMI Hawaiʻi Volunteer:
Join us in working together to improve the lives of people affected by mental illnesses.
We are looking for dedicated, self starters who want to impact our community.
THE BEST WAY TO LEARN HOW YOU CAN GET INVOLVED IS TO PLUG IN.
Join a class, support group, walk, or other program and get acquainted with our programs! Ask if you can become mentored be a volunteer!
We hold annual state trainings for various NAMI programs that will train and prepare you to lead NAMI courses, but having the first-hand experience with our programs and having a trained leader mentor you will be the fastest and most direct way to volunteer
Here are some areas where volunteers are needed:
Statewide
Speakers who have experience with mental health conditions
Legislative Advocacy join the advocacy committee
Social Media post creation / management
Start a NAMI on Campus Club (for students or staff advisors in local high schools and colleges)
Start a Faithnet in your church or faith group
Mental Health Awareness Day at work, school or church
Big Island
Guest speakers – F2F, Ending the Silence, etc.
Tech Assistance (Zoom) – for classes and website
NAMIWalks volunteers
Program Leaders / Teachers – for upcoming classes and support groups. If interested NAMI will certify you!
Kauaʻi
Support Group Mentee
Social Media Manager
Outreach Coordination
See here for more info: https://kauai.namihawaii.org/be-a-volunteer/
Maui
Support group and program leaders – we will train and certify you, see our programs page for more info
Administrative help
Speakers
Oʻahu
Support group leaders (both peer and family members)
Mentees for Family to Family Education and Peer to Peer Education
Volunteers to represent NAMI at wellness fairs and events.
Young adult Ending the Silence presenters for middle/high schools
Speakers with lived experience for CIT trainings
or find out more in a recording of our volunteer opportunities meeting below:
To apply: fill out the volunteer application form:
https://forms.gle/cUZJHVGHtPJQ3xz29
Thank you!
Good For
Teens, Families, Kupuna, Students, Groups, Visitors, Exercise, Bilingual Speakers, Meeting People, Resume Builder
Activity Type
Indoor, Outdoor, Help People, Admin & Clerical, Advocacy & Outreach, Technology, Media & Communications, Health & Wellness, Fellowship, Educational Activity, Non Profit Networking, Workshops & Conferences
Cause
Keiki, Kupuna, Special Needs, Gender & Equality, Social Services, Health & Wellness, Advocacy, Human Rights, Community Engagement, Military & Veterans, Technology & Modernization
Requirements
RSVP Required
NAMI Hawaii State
About the organizer
NAMI Hawaii is dedicated to improving the quality of life of individuals and families affected by mental illnesses, through support, education, advocacy, and awareness. We serve our community by empowering people to confront the profound injustices brought by serious mental illnesses. Through the strategic plan, we chart a course to meaningful systems change and the path to recovery.