Title: WALK for Recovery
1WALK for Recovery from Mental Illness
Sunday, October 7, 2007
Mental illness can be isolating. But many feet
Walking in the same direction one step at a
time will help NH residents on the road to
recovery from mental illness. WALK
with us!!
WALK will be held at New Hampshire State
Hospital Concord, NH Registration 1230 pm WALK
Starts 200 pm 5K (3.1 Miles)
Remember All WALK proceeds stay in NH
See you with your WALK shoes on October 7th!
To walk or volunteer, contactKelly Dowling at
NAMI NH 1-800-242-6264 or 603-225-5359.
All proceeds benefit the National Alliance on
Mental Illness New Hampshire (NAMI NH) NAMI NH 15
Green Street Concord, NH 03301 www.naminh.org
2We WALK to improve the lives of all people
affected by mental illness. In NH, thats
344,502 people
- INFORMATION SHEET ON NAMI NH WALK
- DATE October 7, 2007 LOCATION New
Hampshire State Hospital, Concord, NH - WALKER CHECK-IN TIME 1230 PM
- WALK START TIME 2 PM
- DISTANCE 5 Kilometers (3.1 miles)
- There is no Walker registration fee for the
WALK. All participants are encouraged to collect
donations from family members, friends,
co-workers and business associates in support of
their participation in the WALK. - All Walkers raising 100 or more will receive a
NAMI WALK for Recovery from Mental Illness
t-shirt and will be entered into a raffle for
prizes to be presented on WALK Day. - Companies, organizations and families are
encouraged to organize teams of Walkers made up
of employees, organization members, relatives and
friends to walk with them to eliminate the stigma
of mental illness. - WALK Day entertainment includes music donated
by Gemini Productions and Frank 106.3 FM, and fun
activities for the kids such as balloon art and
face painting. - For team registration and fundraising materials
contact Kelly Dowling at 225-5359 Ext. 41 or
kdowling_at_naminh.org.