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WELCOME TO THE
NAMIWALKS VENTURA COUNTY INFORMATION PAGE

Why do we walk?
We walk to raise awareness of mental illness and the need for a world-class treatment and recovery system for people with brain disorders. 
We walk to erase the shame and stigma associated with mental illness.
We walk to raise funds for NAMI's programs.

   SIGN UP NOW  

ONLINE REGISTRATION - click here

Register for the Walk,  Form a Walk Team,   Make a Donation to Support a Walker,  more. . .

 DONATE TO THE WALK

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WALK DETAILS

Saturday May 2nd, 2009

Check-In:  9:00 am
Start Time:  10:30 am
VENTURA BEACH PROMENADE
450 Harbor Blvd, Ventura
(between Crowne Plaza Hotel & Aloha Steakhouse)

The 5K Walk follows an easy and pleasant route that starts at the Promenade Park (Crowne Plaza Hotel) and proceeds westward with beautiful ocean vistas.
The turnaround point is at the end of the path, where it meets Main Street.  The Walk then returns and ends at the starting point.


NAMIWAlks Ventura County is a Rain or Shine event!

FORMS & DOWNLOADS

FOR SPONSORSHIPS
Walk Information Sheet - summary for sponsors & team captains
NAMI Fact Sheet - information on NAMI nationwide
Sponsorship Brochures - the 8-page color brochure
Sponsorship Form - sponsor confirmation details

FOR TEAM CAPTAINS
Walk Information Sheet - summary for sponsors & team captains
NAMI Fact Sheet - information on NAMI nationwide
Team Captain Signup Form - for all Team Captains
Business Team Packet - information for Business Team Captains
Family Team Packet - information for Family Team Captains
Team T-Shirt Information - create a T-shirt for your own team

FOR INDIVIDUALS
Registration Form - FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS
Sample Fundraising Email - for Walkers
Letter Writing Packet - instructions and sample letters

DIRECTIONS

Click here for PRINTABLE DIRECTIONS

From US-101 Southbound:
Take the VENTURA AVENUE exit
Turn RIGHT onto EAST THOMPSON BLVD
Turn RIGHT onto SOUTH CALIFORNIA ST

From US-101 Northbound:
Take the CALIFORNIA STREET exit
Turn LEFT onto SOUTH CALIFORNIA STREET

CARPOOLING IS STRONGLY ENCOURAGED
Parking is available in the City Parking Structure east of the Crowne Plaza Hotel at $8.00/day
A Limited number of Parking Validations are available

See Printable Directions above for more parking information

 

Here's what you can do:

** HELP NAMI VENTURA COUNTY GET SPONSORS
Getting Walk Sponsors -    
Click here to read how to proceed
Sign up Sponsors - see "Sponsorship Form" and other materials in the box above

** FORM A WALK TEAM
1. Form a Team to include your family, friends, church, business, department, community organization etc.
2. Register as a Team Captain -
 Click here to go the NAMIWALKS Registration Website
3. Or Register by mail -  see "Team Captain Signup Form" in the box above
4. Create your Team web page
5. Send email to invite others to join your Team

** REGISTER TO WALK
1. Join an existing team or register as an individual walker - Click here to go the NAMIWALKS Registration Website
2. Create your own web page online
3. Or Register by mail - see "Signup Form" for individuals in the form above
4. Contact or send email to friends, family, co-workers and others to support your Walk

** SUPPORT A WALKER
Make a donation online to show your support for a Walker - Click here to go the NAMIWALKS Registration Website
Make a general donation to NAMI Ventura County


CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE NAMIWALKS ONLINE REGISTRATION WEBSITE

If you can't walk, that's cool!  Come anyway and show your support for those persons whose lives are affected by mental illness.

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Related Files

Walk Information Sheet (PDF File)
NAMI Fact Sheet (PDF File)
Sponsor brochure (PDF File)
Sponsorship Form (PDF File)
Team Captain Signup Form (PDF File)
Business Team Packet (PDF File)
Family Team Packet (PDF File)
Team T-shirts (PDF File)
Letter Writing Packet (PDF File)
Individual Signup Form (PDF File)
Getting Sponsors (PDF File)
Sample Fundraising Email (PDF File)
Directions to NAMIWalk (PDF File)
Walker Registration Form (PDF File)
Team Captain Envelope (PDF File)

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