National Federation of Families Employee Directory
Mental Health CareMaryland, United States11-50 Employees
The National Federation of Families (NFF) is a nationwide advocacy organization focused on supporting families of individuals affected by mental health and substance use disorders. It works to shape policies, legislation, funding mechanisms, and service systems that leverage the strengths of families, offering a voice for families in the development of national policy and supports. The organization emphasizes a family-driven approach and engages a range of stakeholders—including family caregivers, community leaders, providers, and legislators—through activities such as its national conference, which centers discussions on challenges and trends affecting families and their loved ones. Based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, the NFF operates within the mental health care sector and collaborates with affiliates and partners to advance its mission. Recent activities include launching an animated series and other media projects as part of its broader initiatives to reach families and raise awareness.