Become a Member

Join the thousands of Americans dedicated to improving the lives of people with mental illness.  As America's largest organization of consumers and families, NAMI stands at the forefront of supporting those whose lives have been affected by serious mental illness, and is leading the way in transforming America's mental health care system.

From blazing trails in addressing the education and support needs of families and consumers, to advocating for access to treatment and services; from supporting remarkable advances in research, to bringing serious mental illness into the mainstream of health issues, NAMI has worked steadily for more than 25 years to truly become the Nation's Voice on Mental Illness. Your financial support is vital to this ongoing movement. Simply put, we cannot do it without you.

NAMI Membership

When you join now for just $35, you become a part of NAMI at the national, state, and local levels. 

What are the benefits of NAMI membership?

• Membership in the local affiliate, state organization, and NAMI national organizations
• Eligibility to vote in all NAMI elections
• A subscription to The Advocate NAMI's quarterly magazine, as well as access to optional subscriptions to specialty newsletters and information at the national, state, and local levels.
• Member discounts on brochures, videos, promotional items, and registration at NAMI's annual convention and many state and local conferences.
• Access to exclusive members-only material on www.nami.org