NAMI Wichita holds a candlelight ceremony in October (Usually the first Sunday of October) to kick-off Mental Illness Awareness Week. The ceremony is free and open to the public.
Please contact NAMI Wichita Info Line for more information.
NAMI-Wichita holds an annual Candlelight Ceremony to raise awareness about mental health screening, treatment and support, and to celebrate the lives of those who live with or have lost their battle to mental health diseases.
This year’s event will feature two keynote speakers: Wichita Mayor Lily Wu and Dr. Larry Mitnaul, a double board-certified psychiatrist focusing on youth and young adult mental health.
Date: October 6, 2024
Time: Doors open at 5:00 pm
Program & Service 6:00 to 8:00 pm
Location: WSU Metroplex
Room 180
5015 E 29th St N
Wichita, KS 67220