NAMI Indiana Mental Health &
Criminal Justice Summit

Friday, March 6, 2026 | 9 am - 4 pm

ABOUT

Each year, NAMI Indiana pulls together a diverse group of leaders from the criminal justice field to provide in-depth education, novel tools, and networking opportunities for professionals. Our annual Mental Health and Criminal Justice Summit becomes a powerful tool for building bridges between systems and entering into beneficial collaborations and partnership, sparking a call to action for substantial changes.

"NAMI Indiana has proven itself to be a great convener on these issues and a leader in fostering collaboration"
- Summit attendee

"Looking forward to what I consider to be the most educational conference in the area because of the quality of the presenters and their credentials. Keep up the good work."
- Summit exhibitor

Embassy Suites by Hilton Plainfield Indianapolis Airport

6089 Clarks Creek Road, Plainfield, Indiana, United States, 46168

Rooms are available for the evening of March 5 at a group rate. This discount is available through February 20. If you would like to book a room, please follow this link or contact the hotel directly at 317-839-1106 and let the hotel staff know that you are attending the NAMI Indiana Mental Health & Criminal Justice Summit.

Morning Keynote Speakers

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Afternoon Keynote Speaker

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Workshops Presentations

NAMI Indiana works with people from across the mental health and criminal justice spectrum to focus on ways to get people the help they need.

Workshop topics include:

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Continuing Education

Continuing education credits are available with registration:

● Category I CEUs for social workers & counselors

● ILEA credits for law enforcement

● CLE/NLS for attorneys & judges

● CEUs for certified recovery specialists/community health workers

All continuing education credits are included with registration and are offered at no additional cost. It is up to the individual to properly record CEUs by visiting the registration table and requesting certificate of attendance at the end of the event.

Scholarships

Thanks to the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction (DMHA), a limited number of scholarships are available to individuals impacted by mental illness or their family members who wish to attend NAMI Indiana's 23rd annual Mental Health and Criminal Justice Summit. The deadline to apply is February 16, 2026. 2

NAMI Indiana Advocates for Mental Health Justice Awards

The NAMI Indiana Advocates for Mental Health Justice Awards honor exceptional leadership, collaboration, and dedication to advancing mental health justice. If you know an all-star who deserves recognition, we invite you to nominate them for one of the following awards: