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If you're new to NAMI, this very short video is a wonderful introduction and welcome.

NAMI Frederick embraces this spirit of service to others to improve mental health well being in the community.

you are not alone

Did you know 1 out of 5 adults are affected by mental illness? Mental illness does not discriminate. It can affect people of any age, race, gender, or socioeconomic status.

             

To learn more about specific mental health conditions and treatment approaches, NAMI.org provides trusted information and resources. 

Learn More @nami.org

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Need Help Now?

In danger, call 911

Feeling suicidal or in crisis, call or text 988 

The 211 HelpLine is available 24/7/365 with multi-lingual support,
211 has a mobile crisis unit and walk in crisis clinic​​

 

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NAMI offers education, support, and advocacy for individuals and families whose lives have been affected by mental illness.

Mental Health classes and support groups

NAMI's free programs provide education, support and help reduce societal stigma around mental illness.

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NAMI Frederick's Resources pages provide information and links to available local,  regional and national mental health resources.

NAMIWalksMaryland in Thurmont, Frederick County
2026 Mental Health Awareness Month
NAMI Frederick County Community Outreach Volunteers

Get Involved

NAMI HOPE

When we share our stories, our lived experience, and our progress, we bring hope to other people in our community who may be experiencing similar challenges.

 

NAMI Frederick is a grassroots, all volunteer affiliate of NAMI Maryland. Our volunteers are essential in supporting NAMI’s mission to improve the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness.

 

We would love for you to join us as a NAMI member and volunteer, or if time is a factor, we accept donations with our deepest gratitude for supporting our education and support programs, outreach and advocacy efforts.

 

To learn more about the volunteer opportunities, please see our Volunteer page. Thank you.

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