NAMI Clackamas outlines free peer-support classes and jail-based programs for Mental Health Awareness Month

May 5, 2026

Gary Marshke of NAMI Clackamas told council the organization offers free peer-to-peer classes, family education, Spanish-language support groups, jail-based programming and post-release peer support; he emphasized stigma reduction through education.

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At the council meeting, Gary Marshke, outreach and development manager for NAMI Clackamas, presented programs the nonprofit provides in Clackamas County during Mental Health Awareness Month.

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