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Spring NAMIWalks

National Launch�Tuesday, February 10

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Housekeeping

The meeting is being recorded! The slide deck and recording will be shared via email on Friday.

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Put your questions in the Q&A throughout the presentation! We will answer it in the chat or live at the end, time permitting.

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Speaker & Chat Support Introductions

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Welcome

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Why We Walk

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Agenda

  • 2025 Spring Celebrations
  • 2026 Season Theme
  • Mission Moment: Lacha Hughes, NAMIWalks St. Louis
  • Starting Your Season
  • Upcoming Trainings
  • Door Prizes

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2025 Spring Celebrations

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2025 Spring Celebrations

82 Events

39,356�Participants

$7.97 M Total Raised

17 Events

1,101 Participants

$284,163 Total Raised

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Top 10 Spring Events

Highest Grossing Spring Events!

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Top 10 Spring Events

$187,633�Number 10

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Top 10 Spring Events

$200,750�Number 9

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Top 10 Spring Events

$202,059�Number 8

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Top 10 Spring Events

$242,273�Number 7

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Top 10 Spring Events

$273,178�Number 6

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Top 10 Spring Events

$299,487�Number 5

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Top 10 Spring Events

$418,570�Number 4

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Top 10 Spring Events

$436,530�Number 3

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Top 10 Spring Events

$447,773�Number 2

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Top 10 Spring Events

$1,160,610�Number 1

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Top 10 Spring Teams

Spring Teams with the

Largest Fundraising Totals

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Top 10 Spring Teams

$23,334�Number 10

NAMIWalks

Miami-Dade

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Top 10 Spring Teams

$23,398�Number 9

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San Francisco

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Top 10 Spring Teams

$23,580�Number 8

NAMIWalks

Colorado

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Top 10 Spring Teams

$25,828

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NYC

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Top 10 Spring Teams

$27,336

Number 6

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St. Louis

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Top 10 Spring Teams

$30,857

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NYC

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Top 10 Spring Teams

$40,000

Number 4

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Massachusetts

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Top 10 Spring Teams

$51,874

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Central Florida

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Top 10 Spring Teams

$52,750

Number 2

NAMIWalks

Montgomery County, MD

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Top 10 Spring Teams

$183,959

Number 1

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NYC

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Top 10 Spring Participants

Spring Participants with the

Largest Fundraising Totals

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Top 10 Spring Participants

$14,167

Number 10

NAMIWalks

Middle Tennessee

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Top 10 Spring Participants

$14,790

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NYC

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Top 10 Spring Participants

$16,415

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Massachusetts

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Top 10 Spring Participants

$20,761

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NYC

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Top 10 Spring Participants

$22,100

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St. Louis

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Top 10 Spring Participants

$24,080

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Colorado

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Top 10 Spring Participants

$26,481

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St. Louis

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Top 10 Spring Participants

$33,659

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Central Florida

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Top 10 Spring Participants

$42,450

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Montgomery County, MD

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Top 10 Spring Participants

$183,859

Number 1

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NYC

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Congratulations!

By February 13:

Badge and Slide Sent to Top 10 Via Email by Morgan Sills

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2026 Season Theme

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2026 Season Theme

Theme

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2026 Season Theme

National Hashtag

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Mission Moment: �Lacha Hughes

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Mission Moment: Lacha Hughes

Team Captain

NAMIWalks St. Louis

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Starting Your Season

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Starting Your Season

Decide How to Be Involved:

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Fundraise4NAMI App Facts:

  • You must be registered for 2026 to access the app
  • Will use your username and password that you register with to log in

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Fundraise4NAMI App Update:

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Mobile vs Non-Mobile Fundraising

Fundraisers ($1+)

Avg. Raised with Mobile App

$418

Avg. Raised w/o Mobile App

$203

Difference

$215

Higher avg raised if using the app

106%

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Starting Your Season

Fundraise4NAMI App QR Codes:

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Starting Your Season

www.namiwalks.org/resourcecenter

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Starting Your Season

Utilize the Participant Guide

  • www.namiwalks.org/participant
  • Sample Emails
  • Sample Social Media Posts
  • Social Media Graphics
  • Participant Resource Center
  • …and more!

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Starting Your Season

Earn Your Participant T-shirt

  • Register
  • Self Donate or Raise $100
  • Raising $100 will:
    • Build Community
    • Raise Funds for NAMI’s Mission
    • Promote Mental Health Awareness

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T-shirt Specifics

  • T-shirts are limited to one per qualifying participant and sizing is based on availability
  • Available in Youth Small - Youth XL and Adult Small - Adult 5XL

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Starting Your Season

Walk Star Lapel Pin and Bookmark

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Upcoming Trainings

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Upcoming Trainings

Save the Date

  • March 10
  • April 16
  • Invites will be sent via email!

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Upcoming Trainings

Training Topics

  • Let us know what you are interested in learning about!
  • Share your thoughts via the poll or submit using the Q&A box.

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Door Prizes

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Door Prizes

Golf Cap

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Long Sleeve Shirt

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Brumate

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Email:

namiwalks@nami.org

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