Organizations Filed Purposes:
NAMI (NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS) KEYSTONE PA'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AFFECTED BY MENTAL ILLNESS THROUGH RECOVERY FOCUSED SUPPORT, EDUCATION, AND ADVOCACY.
CONSUMER/FAMILY SATISFACTION TEAMS - THESE TEAMS PROVIDE CONSUMERS, FAMILIES, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROVIDERS, STATE HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATORS, COUNTIES, AND MEDICAID MANAGED-CARE ORGANIZATIONS THE OPPORTUNITY TO EVALUATE THE QUALITY OF EXISTING INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES AND TO DIALOGUE ABOUT POTENTIAL IMPROVEMENTS. THESE IMPROVEMENTS LEAD TO A BETTER SYSTEM OF MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION SERVICES FOCUSED ON PERSONAL RECOVERY. THE TEAMS PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN RECOMMENDING SPECIFIC QUALITY IMPROVEMENTS BASED ON CONSUMER FEEDBACK.
EDUCATION AND SUPPORT - NAMI KEYSTONE PA MAKES PRESENTATIONS TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, AND POST-GRADUATE PROGRAMS TO INCREASE THE AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF MENTAL ILLNESS. FAMILY MEMBERS GAIN THE CONFIDENCE AND STRENGTH THEY NEED TO COPE WITH THEIR LOVED-ONE'S MENTAL ILLNESS DURING NAMI'S NATIONALLY ACCLAIMED 12-WEEK FAMILY TO FAMILY EDUCATION PROGRAM. ADDITIONALLY, NAMI OFFERS SEVERAL OTHER SIGNATURE EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND HOSTS BOTH STATE AND REGIONAL ANNUAL CONFERENCES WHICH PROVIDE A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES. NAMI PUBLISHES A QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER, HAS DEVELOPED A WEBSITE WITH MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES INFORMATION, PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO ITS AFFILIATES AND SUPPORT GROUPS ACROSS THE STATE AND OPERATES AN INFORMATION AND REFERRAL HOTLINE.
ADVOCACY - NAMI KEYSTONE PA HAS AN ONGOING COMMITMENT TO DEVELOP INFLUENTIAL MESSAGES THAT WILL ADVANCE THE MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM IN PENNSYLVANIA. NAMI WORKS DILIGENTLY WITH STATE AND REGIONAL LEADERS TO ENCOURAGE SYSTEM REFORMS THAT PROMOTE IMPROVEMENTS IN THE QUALITY OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES. THE ADULT ADVOCACY PROGRAM PROVIDES SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY FOR CONSUMERS, PARTICIPATING IN THE ACUTE COMMUNITY SUPPORT PLANNING PROCESS. THE ANNUAL NAMI WALK IS THE PREMIERE FUNDRAISING EVENT FOR MENTAL ILLNESS IN SOUTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA. ATTRACTING ATTENDEES FROM A 10-COUNTY REGION, THE WALK ENABLES A MESSAGE OF HOPE AND RECOVERY TO REACH HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE IN THE REGION.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Christine Michaels | CEO | 40 | $132,779 |
Michelle Gerwick Mba | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
Kathy Testoni | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
Mim Schwartz | SECRETARY | 2 | $0 |
Kimberly Mathos | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
Michelle Hottenstein Cpa | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
Jack Cahalane Phd | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
Charma Dudley Phd Fppr | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
Neen Davis | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
Cherie Brummans | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
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