NAMI - National Alliance on Mental Illness

Paul Stansbury is a retired college administrator He graduated from the US Air Force Academy with a BS in Engineering Management, received a Masters in Business from USC, a Masters in Sociology from California State University Long Beach and a doctorate in higher education from Pepperdine University. He became involved in the National Alliance on Mental Illness when one of his sons developed a mental illness and is very indebted to the support and education that NAMI and NAMI families have provided to his family. He is currently serving as President of the NAMI South Bay affiliate. In other volunteer activities related to mental health, Paul is serving as President of the Homes for Life Foundation, and Chair of Advocacy Committee NAMI Greater Los Angeles County and South Bay Coalition to End Homelesseness.

He is actively involved in the American Martyrs Parish of which he has been a member for over 40 years. He serves as a Eucharistic Minister and is active in the Cornerstone Ministry. Paul Stansbury is originally from Beaumont, Texas. After serving in the Air Force at the Los Angeles Air Force Station in El Segundo has lived in Manhattan Beach for many years. His wife Nancy has been a school teacher at the Manhattan Beach Middle School. He has three sons and he the proud grandparent of four grandchildren.