NAMI Broward County

We’re just 5 days from #GivingTuesday! This year, we’re marking 40 years of free mental health support for our community. Celebrate this milestone with a gift of $40—or $140, $240, or even $400—to ensure we can continue providing hope and breaking stigma for years to come. Check if your company matches gifts to charitable organizations, and use our TIN/EIN 93-1223495 to double your impact. Donate today at NAMIBroward.org/donate

Gratitude has the power to brighten even the toughest days. Take a moment today to reflect on the moments of joy that bring light to your life. 💙

From the NAMI staff and Board of Directors, we want to wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving! We are less than one week away from #GivingTuesday, and in the spirit of giving, we invite you to continue your support by donating to our Giving Tuesday Campaign. Your contributions help us create a world where everyone feels safe and supported, free from the stigma surrounding mental health. Together, we can ensure mental health wellbeing for all. Visit NAMIBroward.org/donate to make a difference today. Joe Oravecz, Ph.D. Blake Cohen, MS, CAP Eunice Pierre-Louis Lisa Ruggieri Alyce Menton Sandra Sneed, MBA FACHE Dr. Andre Caruso Maggie DeCambre Borges

The holiday season can bring increased feelings of loneliness for so many. In the latest episode of the Hope Starts With Us podcast, NAMI’s National Director of Government Relations, Policy, and Advocacy, Jennifer Snow, and National Alliance on Mental Illness, Greater Los Angeles County (NAMI GLAC) Executive Director, Traute Winters, talk about seasonal depression, suicide prevention, and how we can combat loneliness. Tune in here: https://bit.ly/4fOaMEg

Together, we can bring hope and support to those who need it most. Are you ready to make a difference? Now through Tuesday, December 3, every contribution to NAMI Broward’s Giving Tuesday Campaign will support thousands of individuals and families in Broward County facing mental health challenges. Check if your company matches gifts to charitable organizations, and use our TIN/EIN 93-1223495 to double your impact. Let’s build a community where everyone has access to the support they deserve. Visit NAMIBroward.org/donate to make a lasting impact today. #GivingTuesday Joe Oravecz, Ph.D. Blake Cohen, MS, CAP Eunice Pierre-Louis Lisa Ruggieri Sandra Sneed, MBA FACHE Dr. Andre Caruso Maggie DeCambre Borges #CompanyMatch #EmployeeEngagement #MentalHealth #CorporateGiving #SupportMentalHealth #EndTheStigma

On this International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day, we come together as a compassionate community to remember those we've lost and to stand by those who continue their journey as survivors. If you or someone you know is struggling or having suicidal thoughts, remember that help is just a phone call away at 988. 📞 Let's ensure that no one feels alone in their struggles. #InternationalSurvivorsOfSuicideLossDay

Let’s end the stigma and ensure everyone gets the help they need. Join the #CrisisCantWait campaign and spread the word about 988. Together, we are stronger. ⏩ nami.org/crisiscantwait #StopTheStigma #BlackMentalHealth NAMI

Managers, are you working on increasing team psychological safety? Start a meeting this week by asking everyone to check in with a single word to describe how they are feeling today. Do NOT discuss the words. Giving people space to voice their honest answers will increase a sense of trust and belonging. #StigmaFreeWorkplace #stigmafree

Connect with others in the Haitian community and prioritize your mental health in a safe, supportive space! Our Virtual Recovery Connection Support Group for bilingual Creole speakers is taking place on Tuesday, November 19th. Register here: https://lnkd.in/edir8zj2 #MentalHealthSupport #BilingualSupport #CreoleCommunity #HaitianWellness #MentalWellnessMatters #CommunitySupport #InclusiveCare #MentalHealthAdvocacy #DiversityInMentalHealth #WellnessForAll

Employer Matches make a big difference! Check if your company matches gifts to charitable organizations and use our TIN/EIN 93-1223495 to double your impact. You don’t have to wait for Giving Tuesday—donate today! A gift of $40 (or $140, $240, $340, or $400) helps provide free mental health services. Let’s build a compassionate, stigma-free community together. Donate here: www.namibroward.org/donate #NationalPhilanthropyDay #GivingTuesday #CompanyMatch #EmployeeEngagement #MentalHealth #CorporateGiving #SupportMentalHealth #EndTheStigma Joe Oravecz, Ph.D. Blake Cohen, MS, CAP Eunice Pierre-Louis Lisa Ruggieri Sandra Sneed, MBA FACHE Dr. Andre Caruso Maggie DeCambre Borges