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Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

NAMI Louisiana

NAMI Louisiana advocates, educates, and supports communities throughout Louisiana on mental health. Executive Director - LaShonda Williams, J.D.

Advocacy & State Program Director - Tatiana Gonzalez Quiroga

Housing Coordinator- JaQuanda Quinney

Fundraising and Community Outreach Coordinator- Mary Alice Cash

LBHAC Liaison - Melanie Roberts, M.S. Administrative Assistant- Donna Schaitel

12/15/2025

✨ Leadership in Action at EDLE ✨

We’re proud to share that our Executive Director, LaShonda Williams, attended the EDLE Conference, joining fellow NAMI leaders from across the country for collaboration, learning, and leadership development.

Pictured left to right alongside ED LaShonda Williams:
• Tiffney Parker, Executive Director, NAMI Greenville
• Angelina Hudson, NAMI Greater Houston
• Dr. Laklieshia Izzard, Second Vice President, NAMI Board of Directors

Opportunities like EDLE strengthen our collective impact and help ensure we continue advancing mental health advocacy, education, and support across Louisiana and beyond. 💙

11/27/2025

🦃🧡 Happy Thanksgiving from NAMI Louisiana! 🧡🦃

Today we pause to honor gratitude — for healing, for community, for second chances, and for every small step forward. Whether this year has been gentle or challenging, we hope today brings you a moment of peace and connection.

We’re grateful for YOU — our supporters, volunteers, partners, and every individual walking their mental health journey with courage. 💙🌿

✨ Drop a comment and share what you’re grateful for today!
Let’s fill this space with hope, reflection, and community.

11/24/2025

🧡 A grateful heart makes room for hope.
No matter what you’re facing today, there is still space for light, healing, and new beginnings. 💙🌿

11/20/2025

💚 Lunches on the Geaux was a success! 💚

Thank you to everyone who came out to support our community through service, connection, and compassion. From packing meals to sharing resources, your presence helped make a real impact — one lunch at a time.

We’re grateful for every volunteer, partner, and supporter who showed up with heart. Together, we continue moving our mission forward and reminding our community that support is always within reach. 💙🌿

11/13/2025

💚 Tomorrow’s the day! 💚
Join NAMI Louisiana for Lunches on the Geaux as we come together to feed our community — one lunch at a time.

We’re still welcoming volunteers! If you’d like to lend a hand:
📍 Family and Youth Service Center
1120 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA
⏰ 9 AM – 2 PM

Scan the QR code on the flyer or sign up using the link in our bio.
For questions, contact Mary Cash, State Program & Advocacy Director
📧 mcash@namilouisiana.org

Let’s make an impact together! 🌿💙

11/12/2025

🥪💚 Lunches on the Geaux is back! 💚🥪
2️⃣ DAYS AWAY 📆
Join NAMI Louisiana as we come together to make a difference — one lunch at a time. We’re packing and distributing meals to support our neighbors in need right here in Baton Rouge.

📅 November 14, 9 AM – 2 PM
📍 Family and Youth Service Center
1120 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA

Community starts with showing up. Let’s do it together! 💙

11/11/2025

Today we honor our nation’s heroes. 💙 Your courage inspires us, and your mental health matters.

If you need support, call or text 988 (Press 1 for Veterans).

11/10/2025

🌱 Every expert was once a beginner — and every journey starts with a single step. Here at NAMI Louisiana, we’re here to walk beside you as you learn, grow, and find your way toward mental wellness. 💚

11/10/2025

🥪💚 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! 💚🥪

Join NAMI Louisiana for our Lunches on the Geaux event — where we come together to make a difference, one meal at a time! Help us feed our community by volunteering your time and energy.

📅 November 14 | 9 AM – 2 PM
📍 Family and Youth Service Center
1120 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA

Scan the QR code on the flyer to sign up as a volunteer.

📩 For more information, contact:
Mary Cash, State Program & Advocacy Director
📧 mcash@namilouisiana.org

Together, we can spread kindness and hope — one lunch at a time! 💙

11/03/2025

🥪💚 Lunches on the Geaux is back! 💚🥪
1️⃣1️⃣ DAYS AWAY 📆
Join NAMI Louisiana as we come together to make a difference — one lunch at a time. We’re packing and distributing meals to support our neighbors in need right here in Baton Rouge.

📅 November 14, 9 AM – 2 PM
📍 Family and Youth Service Center
1120 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA

We’d love for businesses, organizations, and community groups to partner with us on this impactful day of service! If you’re interested in contributing or participating:

📞 Contact Trinity Jackson, Community Outreach & Fundraising Coordinator
(225) 369-4118

Community starts with showing up. Let’s do it together! 💙

10/31/2025

🎃 Halloween might be spooky… but what’s truly scary is how long people wait to get the mental health care they need.

No one should face barriers to support. At NAMI Louisiana, we’re advocating for accessible, timely mental health care for all — because help shouldn’t come with a waiting list. 💚

If you or someone you know is struggling, help is always here.
📞 Call, text, or chat 988 for the Su***de & Crisis Lifeline — available 24/7.

Address

P. O. Box 1509
Baton Rouge, LA
70821

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday	8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+12252916262

Website

http://www.namilouisiana.org/

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