{"id":280934,"date":"2026-04-22T22:06:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T22:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/280934\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T22:06:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T22:06:09","slug":"nami-advocates-for-mental-health-resources-in-sacramento","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/280934\/","title":{"rendered":"NAMI advocates for mental health resources in Sacramento"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SACRAMENTO, Calif. (FOX26) \u2014 Local students and mental health advocates are highlighting their fight for mental health awareness.<\/p>\n<p>FOX26 News Anchor <a href=\"https:\/\/kmph.com\/news\/local\/justin-willis-joins-valley-students-advocating-for-mental-health-at-sacramento-rally-national-alliance-on-mental-illness\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Justin Willis traveled with students to Sacramento<\/a> to join them for what the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) calls Advocacy Day.<\/p>\n<p>Students spoke with legislators about the state of mental health and sought their help in fighting the stigma surrounding it.<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019re learning the skills to advocate and express confidence in dealing with lawmakers, and to create a clear path to healing.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"You can help with the efforts of NAMI by taking part in the year's NAMI Walks, May 16th at Woodward Park in Fresno. Click here to register.\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a4a9413c-4124-45aa-b84a-db6fe8a4210b-73257ff7c3da432fa71317f26187e0e7.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You can help with the efforts of NAMI by taking part in the year&#8217;s NAMI Walks, May 16th at Woodward Park in Fresno. Click here to register.<\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p>You can help with the efforts of NAMI by taking part in the year&#8217;s NAMI Walks, on Saturday, May 16th, at Woodward Park in Fresno. <a href=\"https:\/\/kmph.com\/news\/local\/join-fox26-at-woodward-park-on-may-16-for-nami-walks-register-now\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click here<\/a> to register.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SACRAMENTO, Calif. (FOX26) \u2014 Local students and mental health advocates are highlighting their fight for mental health awareness.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":280935,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122],"class_list":["post-280934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/280935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}