NAMI West Central Indiana

02/21/2026

Decisions are being made about how opioid settlement funds will be used locally, and your input is critical.

Take a few minutes to complete this anonymous survey and share what supports would make the biggest difference for recovery, stability, and wellness.

Your experience can help shape real solutions.

The survey closes February 26.

Survey link: https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/.../SV_1ROpQeD9BNqcpq6...

*Opioids include substances such as fentanyl, he**in, oxycodone, tramadol, morphine, and related drugs.

02/21/2026

We’re excited to share that NAMI West Central Indiana has been nominated for Best of the Wabash in the Mental Health Provider category. 💙

We are incredibly honored to serve this community through peer-led support groups, education, advocacy, and crisis services.

Voting opens Wednesday, February 25
Voting runs through March 11

Stay tuned. We’ll share the voting link next week!

Thank you for believing in mental health for all.

02/20/2026

Are you feeling stressed from schoolwork, college life, or other stressors? NAMI West Central Indiana is teaming up with NAMI on Campus at Purdue to host a free mindfulness workshop on Tuesday, March 3, for Purdue's Mental Health Action Week.

Add it to your calendar and meet us in ME G061 from 6:00–7:30 pm to reset yourself for success. Come in stressed, leave grounded in just 90 minutes.

We can’t wait to see you there!

02/18/2026

"I would like to be respected for my strength and tenacity in moving forward and progressing in a way that I choose."

02/16/2026

NAMI West Central Indiana is proud to announce that our Mobile Crisis Response Unit (MCRU) has earned accreditation through the American Association of Suicidology.

This accreditation ensures that our crisis services meet nationally recognized standards of quality, safety, and accountability. It reflects our ongoing commitment to providing compassionate, effective support to individuals and families in our community when they need it most.

We are honored to be one of just 130 organizations nationwide to receive this accreditation as a crisis service provider.

Thank you to our dedicated team and to our community for trusting us with this important work. 💚

LAFAYETTE, Ind.(WLFI) - The National Alliance on Mental Illness in Lafayette is being recognized for the work it does in the community.

02/11/2026

What a beautiful night this past weekend celebrating the growth of mental health resources in our community. 💚🩵

Saturday Night Lafayette Comedy Gala 2026 was one for the books. NAMI West Central Indiana is beyond grateful for our community’s continued dedication to our mission of ending mental health stigma for all. We couldn’t have asked for a better crowd to pack The Stables Event Center and laugh with us at our sold-out show.

A huge thank you to The Crazy Monkeys for keeping us in high spirits all evening and leading us into a bright 2026. We are also grateful to our incredible celebrity guests who brought a local spark to each of the sketches!

Special thanks to our generous sponsors: North Central Health Services, IU Health, MyPath Companies, Meridian Health Services, City of Lafayette, Devine CPA & Co, Life Coach Counseling, and Austin Kyle - State Farm.

🏆 Congratulations to our award winners:
A Light in the Darkness - Pushpa Toppo, Ankit Foundation
Professional Advocate of the Year - Tiffany Seekri
Peer Advocate of the Year - Meagan Wykoff, The Hive Recovery Hub
CIT Officer of the Year - Ryan Carlisle, Lafayette Police Department

Thank you to everyone who made this night so special. We can’t wait to see you at the rest of our 2026 events! Which are you most excited about?

02/07/2026

SOLD OUT 🎟️

Thanks to our incredible community and supporters, Saturday Night Lafayette Comedy Gala is officially sold out! We can’t wait to fill The Stables Event Center with laughter tomorrow.

Because the demand has been so high, we’re offering no-show tickets for anyone who still wants to support the mental health resources provided by NAMI West Central Indiana.

These can be purchased here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/rrRJCyB9xFXHrfFNWC6dBw

As a bonus, no-show ticket holders will also be added to our mailing list to receive first access to next year’s events.

From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for showing up, supporting, and believing in laughter for mental health. 💙

02/03/2026

We appreciate The Purdue Exponent for helping amplify the importance of mental health awareness in our community and bringing it to campus. Learn more about NAMI West Central Indiana’s Saturday Night Lafayette Comedy Gala, happening this Saturday, February 7, at The Stables Event Center.

National Alliance on Mental Illness’ West Central Indiana chapter is hosting its first annual comedy gala on Feb. 7. The gala is intended to raise awareness and funding for mental health illness in Tippecanoe County.

02/02/2026

We are always proud to support initiatives like this in our community. 💙

02/02/2026

We are so excited to laugh with you at Saturday Night Lafayette on Saturday! Only a few tickets left at nami-wci.org. Save your seat and enjoy the show!

LAFAYETTE, Ind.(WLFI) - 24/7 help for your mental health. That's what the National Alliance on Mental Illness or NAMI of West Central Indiana is providing to Hoosiers.

01/30/2026

This is our board president doing great things!!

01/30/2026

Come out and see Lafayette Civic Theatre actor and comedian Kyle Brown from the One Size Fits All comedy group bringing the laughs to our Saturday Night Lafayette Comedy Gala on February 7 at The Stables Event Center.

🎟️ Tickets available at nami-wci.org