NAMI Smarts for Advocacy Training
NAMI Smarts for Advocacy is NAMI’s grassroots program for building strong advocacy skills.
February Training Sessions
Join us Monday, February 14th or Wednesday, February 16th for a NAMI Smarts deep dive on 988 behavioral health crisis response. The training will offer attendees a deep exploration of the issues related to the implementation of the proposed alternative to traditional 911 responses in Massachusetts set to begin in July 2022.
March Training Sessions
Join us on Monday, March 21st or Wednesday, March 23rd to learn how to tell your story in 2 minutes and capture your legislator’s attention. These NAMI Smarts for Advocacy workshops will guide participants through writing and delivering concise and compelling personal stories that have an “ask”.
NAMI Smarts for Advocacy Practice Session
If you’ve attended the NAMI Smarts for Advocacy: Sharing Your Story training and would like more time to practice your story with others, trainers will be available on March 30th from 4 – 7 pm.
