NAMI Main Line PA, an affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, provides information and support to people with mental illness, their families and friends. All of our services are free-of-charge.
Volunteer Spotlight
Edward Kane
Ed Kane is a semi-retired pastor who lives with his wife Nancy. They have four adult children and one grandson. Ed served as the interim pastor of numerous congregations in transition. He also was the Dean of Interim Ministry for his denomination and a field supervisor of pastors preparing for interim ministry. Ed has served as a hospital chaplain, and as a teacher and leader of a spiritual formation community for men. Ed previously had careers in corporate strategic planning and professional firefighting. He also served in the Marine Corps. Ed is the co-facilitator of a NAMI Connections Recovery Support Group for adults living with mental health challenges. Ed also speaks on behalf of NAMI about his personal experience of living with Bipolar I Disorder. Ed’s interests include Biblical Studies, writing poetry and prose, violin, Shakespeare, and lap swimming.
