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NAMI Western Massachusetts 23rd Annual Walkathon FUNdraiser
NAMI Western Massachusetts 23rd Annual Walkathon FUNdraiser

When
May 21st, 2023
11:00am - 3:00pm
Where
400 Western Ave.WestfieldMA01085

The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Western Massachusetts will be holding its 23rd Annual Walkathon Celebration, ‘A Journey of Hope and Recovery’ on Sunday, May 21st, 2023 at The Stanley Park’s Beveridge Pavilion Annex starting at 11:00 a.m. Registration begins at 10:00 a.m.

 

The event is suitable for all ages and abilities and will directly benefit NAMI Western Massachusetts’ continuing efforts to help improve the lives of those individuals living with mental health conditions and their families.

 

Join us and have a fun time while supporting a great cause! The festivities will include guest speakers, fun activities, raffles, and much more! Please help NAMI-WM continue its mission by participating in this Walkathon as an individual, or team and/or sponsoring the event.

 

NAMI Western Massachusetts is dedicated to Building Better Lives for individuals and families affected by mental health conditions. According to statistics, 1 in 5 Americans will face mental health problems every year. With your help, NAMI-WM can continue to raise awareness and provide essential education, advocacy, and support programs for people within your community.

For further information please contact our office at 413-786-9139 or visit us at www.namiwm.org/events  for pledge and sponsorship forms. Volunteers needed. ­­

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