The NAMI Center for Excellence team works to provide NAMI State Organizations and NAMI Affiliates with the the technical assistance, resources and tools they need to build organizational capacity and achieve the goals of the NAMI Standards of Excellence.

You will find: NAMI Standards of Excellence, NAMI State Organization Handbook, Toolkits, Manuals, Templates and Informational materials for building organizational capacity and meeting the NAMI Standards of Excellence. And much, much more. Click HERE for the NAMI Center for Excellence page.

Affiliation Materials

1. Letter to Affiliates from NAMI North Carolina
2. Incorporated and Unicorporated Affiliate Agreement
3. Better Together – NAMI Affiliate Handbook: Volume 1 – Pathways to Affiliation with NAMI
4. Afffiliate Data on SOE-template
5. NAMI Affiliation Assessment Worksheet

Nonprofit Management Tips and Tools Newsletters:

1. All About Taxes – Published 3/11/2010
2. Creating a NAMI Newsletter for Affiliates – Published 10/14/2010
3. The NAMI Website: Chock Full of Information – Published 1/7/2011
4. Non-Profit Board Recruitment and Engagement – Published 7/12/2011
5. Solicitation License: Make Sure You’re in Compliance – Published 7/27/2011
6. Helpful Resources – Published 8/31/2011
7. Membership Matters – Published 11/2/2011
8. Standards of Excellence – Published 2/2/2012
9.  Liability Insurance – Published 4/23/2012
10.  Advocacy & Welcoming New Legislators – Published 11/20/2012
11. Tips and Tools on Diversity – Published 1/7/13
12. Tips and Tools on Audits for Affiliates – Published 1/28/13

Miscellaneous Resources

Is your nonprofit legal?
Form 1023
NAMI Liability Insurance Powerpoint

Compare Your Information Against NAMI NC’s Reports:

1. Programs by Affiliate: Active and Available Resources
2. Affiliate Info Sheet for SOE: report including 501(c)3 status, bylaws, officers, PO Box, etc.

Minutes

Standards of Excellence Focus Group – October 27, 2010

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