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Being Elected to the NAMI IL State Board of Directors, 30 Awards by 30 Years Old, 2025 EOY Success Summaries, Tons of Fun and more!

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Hey guys, Thanks for checking in! I know it's been FOREVER (almost a year), and I apologize for my absence. However, once you see what I've been up to, you'll understand why it's been hard for me to take a few hours to blog an update. As I write this, I am recovering from a painful oral surgery so my remarks are briefer than usual. I post as I go on social media @calynnmlawrence if you'd like to see me on the Living My Best Life Tour in real time. I hope you all are doing the same! The Vote Is In: I Ran for Office & Succeeded! I've Been Elected to the 2025 NAMI IL State Board of Directors    After an intensely passionate social media campaign that many of you so graciously supported, as well as a thorough application and interview process, I made it onto the 2025 ballot for the NAMI Illinois State Board of Directors. Eventually, I was elected to the board and designated as the Development & Fundraising Chair due to my extensive experience in marketing...