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NAMI Kern County hopes to continue raising awareness for mental illness with its 13th annual event

The National Alliance on Mental Illness is hosting its national walk Saturday, and NAMI Kern County hope to continue raising awareness for mental illness with its 13th annual event.

NAMI Kern County hosts annual walk to raise awareness and provide resource for those suffering from mental illnesses

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — For its 13th year in Kern County, the local chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness walked to raise awareness and funds for mental health.

The event featured zumba dancing, a vendor fair, opportunity drawing and raffles.

The event was emceed by 23ABC's Danielle Kernkamp.

For more information on NAMI Kern County, click here.

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