National Alliance on Mental Illness 5K Fundraiser Event
On Saturday, September 30th, the National Alliance on Mental Illness of Central Texas held their fundraiser walk. It started at the Long Center for the Performing Arts and went through downtown Austin.
They had almost 800 participants (among 102 teams) that raised $243,464!
The schedule of events included:
- Speakers from the Community
- Recognition of the top fundraisers
- 5k walk
- Festival with family-friendly activities as well as food trucks and a band.
Their motto is “All together – For Mental Health For All”
If you’d like to learn more about NAMI’s work – check out their website.
Did you know that 1 in 5 Americans live with a mental health condition? If you’d like to donate, every dollar is appreciated.
NAMI provides education, support and resources to our local community – from schools to workplaces to individual families.
Please check out some of my favorite images from the event and contact me if you’d like information on event photography in Austin, Texas.
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