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Help raise mental health awareness as a NAMI Maryland Intern!
National Alliance on Mental Illness Internship Opportunities Intern Application: http://ter.ps/NAMIintern
NAMI Maryland Website http://namimd.org/
NAMI Maryland is a statewide organization, with thirteen local affiliates, dedicated to advocacy for and education of persons with illnesses, their families and the community. NAMI Maryland advocates for the public and private resources needed to assure the availability, accessibility and quality of comprehensive mental health services throughout the state and for research for causes and cures of serious mental illness. It also provides consumers and families the education and support needed to successfully live with serious mental illnesses, educates the general public about the stigma endured by those with serious mental illness and provides support to families and consumers to help them cope with the challenges of serious mental illness.
For more information about getting involved with NAMI Maryland please contact Kate Farinholt, Executive Director, NAMI Maryland at
[email protected] and
[email protected] Also be sure to peruse the NAMI Maryland website at http://namimd.org
The Intern Application and descriptions of the different internship positions can be found at the following link: https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B-WK1jWUo8h2ZnVsWEY2ZzZ5c1U/edit
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Nami Maryland Walk
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