NAMIWalks Massachusetts
NAMIWalks Massachusetts brings together thousands of people each year to combat discrimination, raise funds, and educate the public about mental health. NAMIWalks is our biggest and most important fundraiser of the year, and supports our educational programs, support groups, helpline, and grassroots advocacy efforts.
NAMIWalks Your Way Mass Virtual Rally & Kick-Off!
Please register to participate in our Virtual Rally and Kick-Off Event! This event is scheduled for March 11th, from 7pm to 8pm and requires registration to receive the Zoom video invitation. We hope to see you there!
NAMI Mass is in need for volunteers!
Please note, all work will be conducted virtually. If interested, please read our descriptions and fill out the form below.
NAMIWalks Massachusetts 2021 Information
2021 NAMIWalks Massachusetts Walk Committee Roles
Corporate Sponsorship and Exhibitors
Duties: identifying and recruiting new sponsors and exhibitors. Following up with sponsors’ mailings. All requests are to be coordinated with the Walk Director and Events Associate to ensure duplicate asks do not occur. Sponsorships includes in-kind gifts of incentive prizes such as gift cards, sports tickets, gym memberships and other post pandemic offerings.
Teams
Duties: work closely with the Walk Director and Events Associate as the liaison between the Walk Committee and the Team Captains. Communicate with and train or mentor other Team Captains through calls and emails to provide coaching on ways to increase their team size and donations. Tools will be provided to assist in this process. Also assist with the Rally on Thursday, February 25 or the Virtual Kickoff on Thursday, March 25 if you so desire.
Public Relations/Marketing/Social Media
Duties: strategize on effective ways of getting the word out about the Virtual Event on Saturday, May 22, 2021.
Day of Event Logistics
Duties: work with the Walk Director and Events Associate to coordinate the logistics for the Rally, Kick-Off Event and Walk Day – particularly how to drive more fundraising while we are broadcasting.
Entertainment/Program
Duties: brainstorm on appropriate politicians, celebrities or Boston area influencers to appear at the Virtual Event live or recorded, including a DJ and/or bands, exercise trainer to warmup the group, chef to whip up a tasty breakfast et al. The possibilities are limitless! Please coordinate with Walk Director and Events Associate.
NAMIWalks Massachusetts 2021 Sponsors
Lead Sponsors
Contact us to learn more about NAMIWalks Massachusetts:
Cooper Greer
Event Management Associate
617-580-8541 x 215
cgreer@namimass.org
Karen Gromis
NAMI Mass Deputy Director
617-580-8541 x 204
kgromis@namimass.org