NAMI Juneau thanks DEC’s Juneau staff

Thank you to the Juneau office of the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation for their generous donation of $600. NAMI Juneau is honored to be a recipient of their staff’s giving campaign this holiday season.

This donation helps NAMI Juneau provide classes and supports groups for individuals living with a mental health condition, their families and caregivers.

NAMI Juneau is the local chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness whose mission is to provide education, advocacy, support and public awareness so those impacted by a mental illness can build better lives. Learn more at www.namijuneau.org.

Crystal Bourland

Executive Director, NAMI Juneau

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