Mental health
Mental health education & outreach
NAMI Central TexasEducation teachers, support-group facilitators, outreach, advocacy, and events.
What you’ll help with
- Train to facilitate a support group or teach a class.
- Share lived experience through presentations.
- Help with outreach, events, or fundraising.
The organization says onboarding can take two to six months. Applying does not mean you can begin immediately.
This page summarizes the organization’s volunteer program. Specific roles and open shifts are managed by the organization.
How to get started
- Watch the recorded volunteer information session.
- Submit the volunteer application and attend the program you want to support.
- Complete the background check, training, and certification before placement.
Time & commitment
Duration varies by roleRecurring
Check current openingsApplication and matching process; you may not begin volunteering immediately.
Before you sign up
- Age
- Varies by assignment — confirm with the organization.
- Groups
- Group availability has not been confirmed.
- Requirements
- Program volunteers complete screening and training. Ask which roles fit your lived experience and interests.
- Accessibility
- Accessibility details have not been confirmed. Ask the organization about accommodations, seating, physical tasks, and access before attending.
Where you’ll help
Austin area
Locations and available assignments vary. Confirm with the organization.
About NAMI Central Texas
NAMI Central Texas supports people affected by mental illness through peer support, education, and community outreach.
Explore the organization →Program details reviewed · September 8, 2026
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