Events

On October 26, 2025, Branson will host our annual Male Teen Conference; a day of workshops, speakers, and bonding activities. All male-identifying Branson students as well as Bay Area 7th and 8th graders are invited to join for a day of learning, connection, and growth. Through unique workshops, group discussions, and guest speakers, students will hear powerful perspectives and take part in activities designed to inspire personal growth and self-confidence.

It will take all of us to demand victory over mental illness. That's why we provide a safe space at NAMIWalks in everything we do, for everyone who joins our mission. In fact, we embrace it. We invite you to take the walk of your life - with NAMIWalks. Each participant will stand by you and walk by your side, every step of the way. Together, we will make a powerful change in our community. "Mental Health for All," here we come. Don't wait another moment to add your name to our movement. The people who need the help that you empower cannot afford to wait. No matter their mental health challenge, they stand to benefit greatly by your decisiveness today. It's a walk, a very special walk. And it's a lifetime's journey - the lifetimes you will change by joining us today.

This special event celebrates the 5th anniversary of the Suicide Prevention Collaborative. Join us for honoring, celebration, and reflection through storytelling, art, and healing ritual. Food and festivities provided!

Join the first gathering in the new ROOTED & RESILIENT: LGBTQ+ Seniors Building Strength Together series. Supported by Marin County BHRS through the Mental Health Services Act, this series is a pilot group aimed at fostering connection, mental wellness awareness, and a sense of belonging among LGBTQ+ seniors.

Primeros Auxilios de Salud Mental (MHFA) de Jóvenes para las Comunidades Hispanohablantes está diseñado para enseñar a los padres, familiares, cuidadores, maestros, personal escolar, compañeros, vecinos, trabajadores de la salud y de servicios humanos, y a otros ciudadanos solidarios, cómo ayudar a un adolescente (de 12 a 18 años) que está experimentando un problema o una crisis de salud mental o de uso de sustancias. Primeros de Salud Mental de Jóvenes está destinado principalmente para aquellos adultos que interactúan de forma habitual con los jóvenes.

In 2005, Kevin Berthia, now Mental Health Advocate and Survivor, stood on the edge of the Golden Gate Bridge. After a 92-minute conversation with CHP Officer and Army veteran Kevin Briggs, he chose life. Together, they now share a message of survival, hope, and healing. Join us for this powerful conversation!

NAMI Family-to-Family is a free, 8-session educational program for family, significant others and friends of people with mental health conditions.

Pain, emotion, and body schema

NAMI Family-to-Family is taught by NAMI-trained family members who have been there, and includes presentations, discussions and interactive exercises.

Family Support Groups provide a safe space for individuals to share concerns about their loved ones living with a mental illness.