Family-friendly mental health fair May 21 in Concord

CONCORD, CA (Apr. 25, 2022) — In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Contra Costa will hold a resource fair and fundraiser 9 a.m. to noon May 21 at Todos Santos Plaza, 2175 Willow Pass Road.

At the free NAMI in Motion Countywide Mental Health Awareness Resource Fair and Fundraiser, community partners will share information about county programs and how they support those impacted by mental illness.

The family-friendly event focuses on mental health awareness and stigma reduction. It will include a stroll for health, DJ, live music, dancing, snacks, awards, raffle prizes, interactive vendors and a kids’ fun zone with activities for children of all ages.

NAMI will also release doves for those who have lost loved ones living with mental illness.

For more information, visit www.namicontracosta.org. Or contact Michele O’Keefe at 925-689-4447 or michele@namicontracosta.org or Gigi Crowder at 510-990-2670 orgigi@namicontracosta.org.

Register for the stroll or donate at https://secure.frontstream.com/nami-in-motion-2022.