Fundraisers...

music for a cause

Luncheon Benefit
December 3, 2009

The Family Support Foundation for Mental Illness is pleased to announce that we have raised over $40,000 in funds, thanks to loyal corporate sponsors and attendees of our “Music for a Cause” luncheon fundraiser in Dallas, Texas. These funds will be used to support the National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI) – Texas’ “Operation Resilient Families” program, Active Minds, and other programs aimed at eliminating the stigma of mental illness.


santa's workshop

Auction and Shopping Fundraiser
November 16, 2008

On November 16th, 2008 many of the local Billings community came out to join the Family Support Foundation for Mental Illness and Cellular One at Santa’s Workshop to raise thousands for the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)-Montana, and the Meghann Eckerdt Family. The day’s events included a silent auction of over 150 items, holiday decoration and other vendor shopping, a live auction featuring an original painting by John Mendoza, and a special performance by the popular NBC hit “Nashville Star” season five finalist Dustin Wilkes.