No One Should Carry It Alone: Because Support Changes Everything
Mental health challenges can impact every family, every workplace, every neighborhood, and every stage of life. While every journey is different, one thing remains the same: no one should have to face those challenges without support.
At NAMI North Texas, we believe everyone deserves a place to turn. That's why we provide free mental health support groups, education, advocacy, and resources that help individuals and families find connection, understanding, and hope. Whether someone is seeking support for themselves or looking for guidance as they care for a loved one, our programs ensure they never have to navigate that journey alone.
"Like many people, I believed I had to carry life’s challenges on my own. Finding NAMI reminded me that healing begins with connection, not isolation. Through NAMI’s support, education, and community, I found hope during one of the most difficult periods of my life. Today, I volunteer because I want others to know they are not alone and that asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness. My journey isn’t over, but NAMI showed me that healing is possible and that every new day is an opportunity to change your story." - R
Support is more than a conversation. It's knowing someone understands. It's gaining the confidence to take the next step. It's finding a community that reminds you that you are not alone.
Every day, people across North Texas discover that support through NAMI.
Your support helps keep our programs free and accessible so more individuals and families can find the help they need, when they need it most.
Because when support is available, lives change, families grow stronger, and communities become more connected.
Together, We Can Make Sure No One Has to Carry It Alone.
Led by peers, it offers a safe, confidential space to share struggles and successes, find support, and connect without judgment.
Family Support Groups are open to all adults whose loved ones are living with a mental health condition, regardless of diagnosis.
Building knowledge, confidence, and understanding so individuals and families can better navigate mental health and know where to turn for support.
Built by First Responders, for First Responders. An in-person, no-cost, confidential, community-based, interagency peer support network created specifically for first responders
Bringing people together across North Texas to raise awareness, build connection, and support mental health
--MISSION--
NAMI North Texas is a grassroots organization that provides education, support, advocacy, and public awareness to improve the lives of people living with mental health conditions and their family members.
--VISION--
NAMI North Texas empowers North Texans through our ongoing education, support, advocacy and awareness initiatives. We envision a stigma-free, supportive community where recovery is achievable and mental health services are accessible by all.
--VALUES--
Community - We cultivate a community of inclusion, value and trust.
Authenticity - We pledge transparency, genuineness, and fairness in our service to the community.
Respect - We honor each person and their recovery journey.
Empowerment - We uphold a standard of excellence in our efforts to inspire hope and strength in the hearts of every North Texan.
A Commitment to Equal Opportunity
While NAMI North Texas presently does not have enough employees to be subject to state or federal employment discrimination laws, it remains a core value not to discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, disability, age, height, weight, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, veteran status, military obligations, or physical or mental ability. This policy applies to persons served, employed, volunteering, or serving on committees of the Board of NAMI North Texas. This core value does not infringe or alter the right of NAMI North Texas to exercise its rights pursuant to the "at will" employment relationship, nor does NAMI North Texas' commitment to equal employment opportunity create a contract with employees and/or volunteers.
View our current participation opportunities.
Volunteer with NAMI North Texas
Ongoing
Online
Organization name
NAMI North Texas
Tax id (EIN)
75-1875023
Causes
Mental and Behavioral Health
Operating Budget
$250,000 - $499,999
Counties Served
Collin, Dallas, Denton, Rockwall
BIPOC Serving
Black or African American, Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic or Latinx
Address
2812 Swiss Avenue