It's not how far we walk at NAMIWalks North Texas on May 17, 2025 at Grandscape, 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 Marisa Alonso, Marketing & Events Coordinator, at marisa@naminorthtexas.org
Brittney Johnson
2025 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.