It's not how far we walk at NAMIWalks North Texas on May 18, 2024 at Riders Field, but how far we've come to make our milestones count.
With your support and high spirits, we intend to make an unprecedented impact on mental health in our community.
Give your all
for Mental Health for All.
Sponsor
To sponsor, fill out our packet! Our Walks Manager will contact you once submitted. For sponsorship details, reach out to Kasey Smith, Director of Community Partnerships, at kaseys@naminorthtexas.org
Brittney Johnson
2024 Walk Chair
Brittney Johnson is an Emmy Award-winning journalist who serves as co-anchor of NBC 5 News at 10 p.m. Monday through Friday. Before moving to DFW, Brittney spent six years in Charlotte, North Carolina where she anchored the market’s top-rated morning newscasts and delivered in-depth and investigative stories on the affordable housing crisis, mental health, and the foster care system. Her TV news career has also taken her to Little Rock, Arkansas, and Monroe, Louisiana.
Brittney is a proud graduate of Howard University and the University of California at Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism. She is also a fitness enthusiast. The NASM-certified personal trainer and nutrition coach teaches group fitness classes, has run several marathons, practices yoga, and enjoys indoor cycling.
Brittney enjoys mentoring and serving the community. In addition to serving as a speaker and emcee for charities across DFW, she delivers lunch to seniors every Tuesday for Meals on Wheels of Tarrant County; is a frequent platelet donor through Carter BloodCare, serves as Honorary Chair for the Community Council of Greater Dallas’ Family Fit Fest, is co-sponsor of a scholarship for college students through the Arlington Foundation for Excellence in Education and is a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. and the National Association of Black Journalists.
Fundraising Guide
NAMIWalks empowers individuals to fundraise for mental health awareness and support through personal campaigns. Participants spread the word and raise funds for NAMI North Texas by engaging your networks. By walking and fundraising, YOU contribute to vital programs, services, and help reduce stigma. NAMIWalks demonstrates grassroots efforts, turning personal connections into meaningful contributions for mental health advocacy.
Volunteer Interest
NAMIWalks North Texas is just around the corner! . Be sure to check back soon for a volunteer sign-up form. We'll be in touch with everyone once we finalize the details, including dates and times. Your support means a lot to us!