An advocate can help by providing understanding and encouragement based on their own lived experiences. They offer a safe and nonjudgmental space to speak openly about challenges and goals. They can assist in developing coping skills to manage stress and difficult situations. They also help identify strengths and build confidence to overcome obstacles. An advocate can provide emotional support and a sense of connection. They can guide you toward community resources and services that may benefit your recovery and well-being. A advocate provides encouragement to take an active role in making positive changes in life and staying focused on achieving personal goals.
This is not an advice service, a complaints service, a welfare rights/entitlements service or an emergency service.
Our office at 6122 E 22nd Street is open for those requiring in-person assistance, however, we encourage you to call and make an appointment to ensure the right staff are available to assist you. The best way to access our services, including making an appointment for in-person assistance, is by calling us between 9:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday at (520) 622-5582 or emailing namisa@namisa.org.
