BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//YouthWell - ECPv6.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://youthwell.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for YouthWell REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251015T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251015T203000 DTSTAMP:20251014T173749Z CREATED:20251006T223235Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T173749Z UID:10026480-1760556600-1760560200@youthwell.org SUMMARY:VIRTUAL WORKSHOP - Understanding Our Children's Behavior in School DESCRIPTION:Join Griffin Saxon\, LCSW as he explores how depression\, anxiety\, and ADHD commonly impact youth behavior in the school setting. The presentation will cover these basic diagnoses\, behavior\, and provide recommendations/next steps to support your child. The presentation is for all parents\, although case examples will skew toward 6th-12th grade students. \nWHEN: WEDNESDAY\, October 15th from 7:30-8:30pm\nWHERE: ZOOM using link\nREGISTRATION/COST: FREE just sign in using ZOOM link before joining URL:https://youthwell.org/event/virtual-workshop-understanding-our-childrens-behavior-in-school/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Community Events,Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers ORGANIZER;CN="Griffin Saxon":MAILTO:info@griffinsaxontherapy.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T140000 DTSTAMP:20251016T180646Z CREATED:20251016T180646Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T180646Z UID:10026784-1760616000-1760623200@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Community Café - Santa Maria DESCRIPTION:Each week\, we create a welcoming space for caregivers of children under the age of 18 to connect with\, learn from\, and support one another. Our topics\, activities\, and learning venues are designed to encourage caregivers to prioritize self-care and well-being\, while supporting their young loved ones. We emphasize “community” as a way to grow together in our journeys while raising children. \nWHEN: Mondays 12:00pm-2:00pm \nWHERE: 117 W Tunnell St. Santa Maria\, CA 93458 \nQUESTIONS: Contact: mperez@t-mha.org \n  \n–ESPANOL– \nCada semana\, creamos un espacio acogedor para que los cuidadores de niños menores de 18 años se conecten\, aprendan y se apoyen mutuamente. Nuestros temas\, actividades y espacios de aprendizaje están diseñados para animar a los cuidadores a priorizar el autocuidado y el bienestar\, a la vez que apoyan a sus pequeños seres queridos. Enfatizamos la comunidad como una forma de crecer juntos en nuestra trayectoria de crianza. \nCUÁNDO: Jueves de 12:00 p. m. a 2:00 p. m.\nDÓNDE: 117 W Tunnell St. Santa Maria\, CA 93458 \nPREGUNTAS: Contacto: mperez@t-mha.org URL:https://youthwell.org/event/community-cafe-santa-maria/2025-10-16/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/TMHA-Logo.png ORGANIZER;CN="Transitions-Mental Health Association":MAILTO:info@t-mha.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T133000 DTSTAMP:20250918T181217Z CREATED:20250918T181217Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T181217Z UID:10026202-1760688000-1760707800@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Conflict Resolution Symposium - Fighting Back Santa Maria Valley DESCRIPTION:The Conflict Resolution Symposium brings together professionals\, students\, and community members to explore meaningful solutions for conflict\, healing\, and accountability. This event is ideal for mediators\, legal experts\, educators\, housing advocates\, and anyone interested in helping people resolve conflict. Through workshops\, panels\, and shared dialogue\, attendees will gain practical tools to apply best mediation practices in their work and communities. Whether you’re new to mediation or deeply experienced\, this conference offers valuable insights and connections to support your impact. \n\nWHEN: October 17th\, 2025\, 8:00am-1:30pm\nWHERE: Boyd Concert Hall\, Allan Hancock College\, Santa Maria\, CA\nREGISTRATION: $25 general admission fee. Please register in advance to secure a spot. Registration deadline is Friday\, September 26th.\nPARKING: Free parking in parking lots 1\,2\,3 and 8\n\nPlease contact Brandie Pena with any questions: Brandie@fbsmv.com   805.346.1774 \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/conflict-resolution-symposium-fighting-back-santa-maria-valley/ LOCATION:800 S College Dr Building F\, Santa Maria\, CA 93454\, 800 S College Dr Building F\, Santa Maria\, 93454\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Full_color-scaled-e1620329193584.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T190000 DTSTAMP:20251015T214406Z CREATED:20251015T214406Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T214406Z UID:10026507-1760716800-1760727600@youthwell.org SUMMARY:FREE Community Block and Resource Fair - Lompoc DESCRIPTION:Enjoy FREE entertainment\, games/activities\, and community resources! Food available for purchase from vendors. First 100 attendees get a FREE meal! *one meal per person. while supplies last. Hosted by Fillmore Elementary Community School in partnership with C4 Lompoc. \nWHEN: Friday\, October 17\, 2025\, 4:00pm-7:00pm\nWHERE: 1211 E Pine Ave\, Lompoc\, CA 93436 \n  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/free-community-block-and-resource-fair-lompoc/ ORGANIZER;CN="C4 Lompoc":MAILTO:contact@c4lompoc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251018 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251019 DTSTAMP:20251006T211711Z CREATED:20251006T211711Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T211711Z UID:10026484-1760745600-1760831999@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Summit For Danny Fundraiser - Community Hike at Elings Park DESCRIPTION:Join CADA and Santa Barbara community members for a hike to raise money to support local youth in overcoming substance abuse. Participants will enjoy a scenic hike around the trails of Elings Park. Dogs are welcome. Summit for Danny encourages climbers to form teams — from friends to businesses to families\, all are welcome. A traveling trophy is awarded to the biggest team! \nWHEN: SATURDAY\, October 18 \nWHERE: Elings Park – 1298 Las Positas Rd\, Santa Barbara\, CA 93105\nREGISTER: Register using link\nCOST: $50 for adults\, $25 for youth ages 8-18\, FREE for children 7 and under URL:https://youthwell.org/event/summit-for-danny-fundraiser-community-hike-at-elings-park/ LOCATION:Elings Park\, 1298 Las Positas Rd\, Santa Barbara\, 93105\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T140000 DTSTAMP:20251016T173958Z CREATED:20251016T173958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T173958Z UID:10026778-1760961600-1760968800@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Support For Loved Ones Over Age 18 [Hybrid] - Lompoc DESCRIPTION:For individuals caring for loved ones OVER the age of 18 with mental health challenges. \nWHEN: Mondays 12:00pm-2:00pm \nWHERE: HYBRID – 513 N. G Street\, Lompoc\, CA 93436 – Click HERE>> for zoom registration link \n  \n—–ESPANOL—– \nPara personas que cuidan a seres queridos mayores de 18 años con problemas de salud mental. \nCUÁNDO: Lunes de 12:00 p. m. a 2:00 p. m. \nDÓNDE: HÍBRIDO – 513 N. G Street\, Lompoc\, CA 93436 – Haga clic AQUÍ >> para obtener el enlace de registro para Zoom URL:https://youthwell.org/event/support-for-loved-ones-over-age-18-hybrid-lompoc/2025-10-20/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/TMHA-Logo.png ORGANIZER;CN="Transitions-Mental Health Association":MAILTO:info@t-mha.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T140000 DTSTAMP:20251016T174523Z CREATED:20251016T174523Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T174523Z UID:10026779-1760961600-1760968800@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Support Group For Loved Ones Over Age 18 [HYBRID] - Santa Maria DESCRIPTION:For individuals caring for loved ones OVER the age of 18 with mental health challenges. \nWHEN: Mondays 12:00pm-2:00pm \nWHERE: HYBRID – 225 E. Inger Drive\, Suite 101A\, Santa Maria\, CA 93454  – Click HERE>> for zoom registration link \n  \n—–ESPANOL—– \nPara personas que cuidan a seres queridos mayores de 18 años con problemas de salud mental. \nCUÁNDO: Lunes de 12:00 p. m. a 2:00 p. m.\nDÓNDE: HÍBRIDO – 225 E. Inger Drive\, Suite 101A\, Santa Maria\, CA 93454 – Haga clic AQUÍ >> para obtener el enlace de registro para Zoom URL:https://youthwell.org/event/support-group-for-loved-ones-over-age-18-hybrid-santa-maria-2/2025-10-20/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/TMHA-Logo.png ORGANIZER;CN="Transitions-Mental Health Association":MAILTO:info@t-mha.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T203000 DTSTAMP:20250909T190411Z CREATED:20250909T190411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T190411Z UID:10026192-1760986800-1760992200@youthwell.org SUMMARY:PFLAG Monthly Support Meeting DESCRIPTION:Come to a VIRTUAL meeting hosted by PFLAG for education\, sharing\, and support! \n\nWHEN: 7:00-8:30PM every 3rd Monday of the Month\nWHERE: ZOOM [link provided after registration]\nREGISTRATION: Pre-registration required EACH MONTH [must be done before 6PM on the day of the meeting]\n\nREGISTERATION LINK\n\n\n\n  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/pflag-monthly-support-meeting/2025-10-20/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:LGBTQ+ Support ORGANIZER;CN="PFlag":MAILTO:pflagsantabarbara@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T113000 DTSTAMP:20251017T163253Z CREATED:20251017T161952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T163253Z UID:10026511-1761039000-1761046200@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Parent Rights by Alpha Resources FEC DESCRIPTION:Join the Alpha Family Empowerment Center as we review your rights as a parent during IEP process and become more familiar with the procedural safeguards which are offered to you at each meeting! \nWHEN: TUESDAY\, OCTOBER 21 at 9:30-11:30am\nWHERE: ZOOM >>\nCONTACT: Meghan Davy\, \, 805.252.4044 URL:https://youthwell.org/event/parent-rights-by-alpha-resources-fec/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Parent Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Screen-Shot-2023-05-28-at-4.55.12-PM-e1686188577533.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T140000 DTSTAMP:20251016T175515Z CREATED:20251016T175515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T175515Z UID:10026780-1761048000-1761055200@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Community Café - San Luis Obispo DESCRIPTION:Each week\, we create a welcoming space for caregivers of children under the age of 18 to connect with\, learn from\, and support one another. Our topics\, activities\, and learning venues are designed to encourage caregivers to prioritize self-care and well-being\, while supporting their young loved ones.We emphasize “community” as a way to grow together in our journeys while raising children. \nWHEN: Tuesdays Loved Ones OVER 18\, 12:00pm-2:00pm — Wednesdays Loved Ones UNDER 18\, 12:00pm-2:00pm\nWHERE: 784 High Street\, San Luis Obispo\, CA 93401 URL:https://youthwell.org/event/community-cafe-san-luis-obispo/2025-10-21/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/TMHA-Logo.png ORGANIZER;CN="Transitions-Mental Health Association":MAILTO:info@t-mha.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T150000 DTSTAMP:20251016T173015Z CREATED:20251016T171308Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T173015Z UID:10026514-1761048000-1761058800@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Support Group For Loved Ones Over Age 18 [HYBRID] - San Luis Obispo DESCRIPTION:Weekly group providing connection \, emotional support\, and education through the life experience of attending family members. For individuals caring for loved ones over the age of 18 with mental health challenges. \nWHEN: Tuesdays 12:00pm-3:00pm\nWHERE: HYBRID – 784 High Street Conference Room One\, San Luis Obispo\, CA 93401 — Click HERE>> for zoom registration link  \n  \n—–ESPANOL—– \nGrupo semanal que brinda conexión\, apoyo emocional y educación a través de la experiencia de vida de los familiares que lo acompañan. Para personas que cuidan a seres queridos mayores de 18 años con problemas de salud mental. \nCUÁNDO: Martes \, de 12:00 p. m. a 3:00 p. m.\nDÓNDE: HÍBRIDO – 784 High Street\, Sala de Conferencias Uno\, San Luis Obispo\, CA 93401 — Haga Clic AQUÍ>> para obtener el enlace de registro para zoom URL:https://youthwell.org/event/support-group-for-loved-ones-over-age-18-hybrid-san-luis-obispo/2025-10-21/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/TMHA-Logo.png ORGANIZER;CN="Transitions-Mental Health Association":MAILTO:info@t-mha.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T200000 DTSTAMP:20250826T170406Z CREATED:20250821T231146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T170406Z UID:10026166-1761073200-1761076800@youthwell.org SUMMARY:VIRTUAL - Parent Ed Nights DESCRIPTION:VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS for parents\, teens\, and teachers\, and community.\n*Spanish interpretation available* \nREGISTRATION REQUIRED >      \n• PARENT EDUCATION NIGHTS SERIES •\nFREE 1.5-hour virtual education nights designed to help parents/caregivers navigate the everyday challenges of raising children from K-12th. Each session explores a topic\, offers practical tools and strategies\, and creates space to learn from other parents. \nWHEN: TUESDAY October 21st\nTIME: 7:00pm \nMental Health Matters: Building Understanding and Resilience\nSupport your child’s emotional wellbeing and your own. Learn to recognize signs of anxiety\, ADHD\, or stress\, how to talk about mental health at home\, and how to find the right support when needed. URL:https://youthwell.org/event/virtual-parent-ed-nights-3/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T113000 DTSTAMP:20251017T163244Z CREATED:20251017T162813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T163244Z UID:10026512-1761125400-1761132600@youthwell.org SUMMARY:DERECHOS DE LOS PADRES GARANTÍAS PROCESALES by Alpha Resources FEC DESCRIPTION:¡Únase al Centro de Empoderamiento Familiar de Alpha\nmientras revisamos sus derechos como padre durante el\nproceso del IEP y nos familiarizamos más con las\ngarantías procesales que se le ofrecen en cada reunión! \nCUANDO: MIÉRCOLES\, OCTUBRE 22 at 9:30-11:30am\nDÓNDE: ZOOM >>\nCONTACTO: Meghan Davy\, \, 805.252.4044 URL:https://youthwell.org/event/derechos-de-los-padres-garantias-procesales-by-alpha-resources-fec/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Parent Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Screen-Shot-2023-05-28-at-4.55.12-PM-e1686188577533.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T100000 DTSTAMP:20251015T213822Z CREATED:20251015T213405Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T213822Z UID:10026505-1761127200-1761127200@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Evolve Behavioral Health - residential treatment center tour DESCRIPTION:Come experience our beautiful residential treatment center\, connect with our staff\, ask questions\, and learn more about our programming for adolescents. Following the tour\, we’ll gather for a delicious brunch at The Dutchess Bakery & Restaurant. \nWHEN: Wednesday\, October 22\, at 10:00 am \nWHERE: Evolve Ojai\, 599 Quail Oaks Dr. Ojai\, CA 93023 –> The Dutchess\, 457 E. Ojai\, CA 93023\nREGISTRATION: Space is limited. Please RSVP with Monica Craven to reserve your spot. Email: mcraven@evolvetreatment.com\, Phone: 310.710.3357 URL:https://youthwell.org/event/evolve-behavioral-health-residential-treatment-center-tour/ CATEGORIES:Community Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Calendar-Evolve.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T140000 DTSTAMP:20251016T172922Z CREATED:20251016T172724Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T172922Z UID:10026776-1761134400-1761141600@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Support Group For Youth Under 18 [HYBRID] - San Luis Obispo DESCRIPTION:Our family support program provides practical and emotional support along with helpful resources and coping tips to parents and caregivers of children who exhibit difficult social and emotional behaviors. \nWHEN: Wednesdays 12:00pm-2:00pm\nWHERE: HYBRID – 784 High Street Conference Room One\, San Luis Obispo 93401 — Click HERE>> for zoom registration link \n  \n—–ESPANOL—– \nNuestro programa de apoyo familiar ofrece apoyo práctico y emocional\, junto con recursos útiles y consejos para afrontar situaciones difíciles\, a padres y cuidadores de niños con comportamientos socioemocionales complejos. \nCUÁNDO: Miércoles de 12:00 p. m. a 2:00 p. m.\nDÓNDE: HÍBRIDO – 784 High Street\, Sala de Conferencias Uno\, San Luis Obispo 93401 — Haga clic AQUÍ >> para obtener el enlace de registro de Zoom \n  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/support-group-for-youth-under-18-hybrid-san-luis-obispo/2025-10-22/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/TMHA-Logo.png ORGANIZER;CN="Transitions-Mental Health Association":MAILTO:info@t-mha.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T190000 DTSTAMP:20251006T223848Z CREATED:20251006T223848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T223848Z UID:10026489-1761240600-1761246000@youthwell.org SUMMARY:VIRTUAL WORKSHOP - The 90s Kid Playbook: Building Self-Worth Beyond Screens DESCRIPTION:Join Casey Meinster M.S; LMFT\, as she explores how today’s youth can cultivate confidence and resilience in a digital world. Drawing inspiration from the creativity and balance of pre-digital childhoods\, she will highlight meaningful ways to support growth and self-worth offline. \nWHEN: THURSDAY\, October 23rd from 5:30-7:00pm\nWHERE: VIRTUAL – ZOOM\nREGISTRATION: RSVP HERE >>\nCOST: FREE  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/virtual-workshop-the-90s-kid-playbook-building-self-worth-beyond-screens/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Calendar-Fusion-2-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251025 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251026 DTSTAMP:20251017T230431Z CREATED:20251017T230431Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T230431Z UID:10026790-1761350400-1761436799@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Youth Know Your Rights Training - One Community Action DESCRIPTION:OCA is proud to announce that we are hosting our first Youth Know Your Rights training on Saturday\, October 25\, 2025. This opportunity is open to all current high school students in the Santa Maria Valley. This training will cover the typical ‘Know Your Rights’ training\, but through a youth lens\, as well as resources for more holistic support during these turbulent times.  \nParticipants must register to attend. Please share with your clients\, family\, and community. If you have any questions\, please contact our program supervisor: \nAraceli Fernandez \nEmail: afernandez@onecommunityaction.org  \nCell: 820-221-9986 \nOur community(all ages) Know Your Rights training is Monday 10/20/25 from 5:30-7:30pm\n\nOur Youth Know Your Rights training on Saturday 10/25/25 has 2 sessions:\nEnglish session: 9:30-11:00am\nSpanish session: 1:00-2:30pm\n\nQuerida Comunidad\, \nOCA se enorgullece de anunciar que estaremos llevando a cabo nuestro primer entrenamiento “Conoce Tus Derechos para Jóvenes” el sábado 25 de octubre de 2025. Esta oportunidad está abierta a todos los estudiantes de preparatoria del Valle de Santa María. Este entrenamiento cubrirá los temas tradicionales de “Conoce Tus Derechos”\, pero desde una perspectiva juvenil\, además de incluir recursos para un apoyo más integral durante estos tiempos difíciles. \nLa participación requiere registro previo. Les pedimos que por favor compartan esta información con sus clientes\, familiares y comunidad. \nSi tienen alguna pregunta\, pueden comunicarse con nuestra supervisora del programa: \nAraceli Fernández\nCorreo electrónico: afernandez@onecommunityaction.org\nCelular: 820-221-9986 URL:https://youthwell.org/event/youth-know-your-rights-training-one-community-action/ CATEGORIES:Workshops, Trainings, Speakers,Youth Classes [10-25] END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251025T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251025T163000 DTSTAMP:20251022T222443Z CREATED:20251022T222443Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T222443Z UID:10026792-1761402600-1761409800@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Future Leaders of America 11th Annual El Reencuentro DESCRIPTION:From FLA delegate to former Executive Director and now Oxnard’s City Council Member\, Gabriela Rodriguez has been breaking barriers and paving the way for future leaders. Join us at the 11th Annual El Reencuentro as we celebrate the power\, resilience\, and unity of our comunidad. Together\, we continue to build a brighter\, more equitable future. \nWHEN: Saturday\, October 25\, 2025\, 2:30-4:30pm\nWHERE: Arnoldi’s Café\, 600 Olive St\, Santa Barbara\, CA 93101\nREGISTRATION: Click HERE>> to register  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/future-leaders-of-america-11th-annual-el-reencuentro/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Calendar-Future-Leaders-of-America.png ORGANIZER;CN="Future Leaders of America":MAILTO:ylc@futureleadersnow.org. END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251028T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251028T133000 DTSTAMP:20251022T221259Z CREATED:20251006T225732Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T221259Z UID:10026490-1761652800-1761658200@youthwell.org SUMMARY:PRESENTATION: Psychiatric Grand Rounds - Metabolic Syndrome DESCRIPTION:Join Morgan Gatzlaff\, PharmD as she discusses Metabolic Syndrome as part of Cottage Psychiatry and Addiction Medicines Psychiatric Grand Rounds. Where Cottage seeks to promote excellence and quality in their clinical care\, introduce clinicians to recent advances that enhance treatment and provide a forum for discussion of topics that strengthen the relationship of psychiatry and addiction medicine to the broader Santa Barbara community. \nWHEN: TUESDAY\, October 28th from 12:00-1:30pm\nWHERE: VIRTUAL – ZOOM\nREGISTRATION: Register HERE>> – ZOOM link will be sent after registering \n  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/presentation-psychiatric-grand-rounds-metabolic-syndrome/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers ORGANIZER;CN="Cottage Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine":MAILTO:fmckinne@sbch.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T133000 DTSTAMP:20251022T224520Z CREATED:20251022T224520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T224520Z UID:10026793-1761825600-1761831000@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Family Planning Visit Webinar DESCRIPTION:This webinar will explore best practices for working with adolescents and young adults\, considering issues of minor consent and confidentiality\, sexual and reproductive health\, and youth autonomy in navigating the health care system. We will focus on how to best prepare youth to begin the lifelong journey of managing their health care needs.\nTopics covered: Differentiate between consent and confidentiality for minors in clinical settings\, apply the concepts of consent and confidentiality to sexual and reproductive health\, and identify fundamentals of care for adolescents and young adults. 1.5 CME credits at no cost. \nWHEN: Thursday\, October 30\, 2025\, 12:00-1:30pm\nWHERE: VIRTUAL – ZOOM\nREGISTRATION: Click HERE>> for registration  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/family-planning-visit-webinar/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T130000 DTSTAMP:20251022T221954Z CREATED:20251022T220625Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T221954Z UID:10026791-1761829200-1761829200@youthwell.org SUMMARY:FREE Virtual Harm Reduction Provider Training DESCRIPTION:Join Pacific Pride Foundation for a free\, virtual Harm Reduction Provider Training. This session is designed for professionals and community members who provide or support harm reduction services. Together\, we’ll explore strategies to create safer\, more compassionate care environments.\nTopics include: Best practices for harm reduction outreach and engagement\, addressing stigma and barriers to care\, and supporting clients through trauma-informed and culturally responsive approaches. \nWHEN: Thursday\, October 30\, 1pm\nWHERE: Click HERE>> for zoom link \n  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/free-virtual-harm-reduction-provider-training/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA ORGANIZER;CN="Pacific Pride Foundation":MAILTO:hello@pacificpridefoundation.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T163000 DTSTAMP:20251209T235825Z CREATED:20251015T215605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T235825Z UID:10026509-1761836400-1761841800@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Play Therapy Group featuring Dungeons & Dragons DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Social Skills group with D&D to experience therapy in a unique role play setting. We’ll work together to… \n\nstrengthen communication and improve social skills.\nexplore therapeutic environment\nwork in group dynamics\nunderstand concepts of play therapy\n\nWHEN: Thursdays 3:00-4:30pm weekly for 12 weeks. \nWHERE: IN-PERSON at New Beginnings Counseling Center\, 530 E Montecito St Suite 101\, Santa Barbara\, CA 93103\nWHO: 18 years and older [no experience needed!]\nCONTACT: To sign up please call 805.963.7777 or email counseling@sbnbcc.org \n  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/play-therapy-group-featuring-dungeons-dragons/2025-10-30/ LOCATION:New Beginnings Counseling Center\, 530 E Montecito St Suite 101\, Santa Barbara\, 93103 CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Community Events,Support Groups - youth [18-25] ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/NBCC-Square-Logo-e1666629084152.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="New Beginnings":MAILTO:mchandler@sbnbcc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251031T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251031T100000 DTSTAMP:20260722T004043Z CREATED:20251029T222714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T004043Z UID:10026877-1761904800-1761904800@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Alateen/Alanon Support Group DESCRIPTION:For teens affected by someone’s drinking or addiction. Alateen\, part of the Al-Anon Family Groups\, is a fellowship of young people whose lives have been affected by alcoholism in a family member or friend. Young people aged 12 to 18 who have been affected by someone else’s drinking are invited to share experience\, strength\, and hope with other teens. Please join us. \nWHEN: Fridays\, 10:00 – 11am\nWHO: Young people from 12 through 18 \nWHERE: YouthWell – 610 Anacapa Street\, Suite B\, Santa Barbara\nQUESTIONS: Contact Nancy Palmer at 972.898.8133 or https://alanonsantabarbara.org/ URL:https://youthwell.org/event/alateen-alanon-support-group/2025-10-31/ LOCATION:IN-PERSON/YouthWell\, 610B Anacapa St\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93101\, United States CATEGORIES:Support Groups - youth [10-18] ORGANIZER;CN="Al-Anon and Alateen Santa Barbara":MAILTO:ListManager@AlAnonSantaBarbara.info <ListManager@AlAnonSantaBarbara.info END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T143000 DTSTAMP:20250923T170434Z CREATED:20250923T170434Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T170434Z UID:10026473-1761987600-1762007400@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Free Youth Mental Health First Aid Training DESCRIPTION:Join our FREE Youth Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training and gain the skills to recognize early signs of mental health or substance use challenges in youth. This nationally recognized certification course teaches you how to respond with confidence\, connect young people to the right support\, and become a trusted adult in your community. \nTraining Details\n\n\n📅 Saturday\, November 1 | 9:00am–2:30pm \n\n\n🖥️ Blended format: 2-hour self-paced + 5.5-hour Zoom \n\n\n📝 Registration closes October 19 \n\n\nWhy This Training Matters\nOne in five youth experience a mental health challenge each year. Parents\, educators\, first responders\, and other caring adults play a crucial role in recognizing the warning signs and providing support before a crisis arises. \nResearch shows the #1 protective factor in youth mental health is having at least one trusted adult. This training equips you to be that adult — someone who knows what to say\, how to listen\, and where to connect young people for help. \nYouthWell provides both Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) and QPR Suicide Prevention trainings in Santa Barbara County. Both programs are free to the community\, thanks to local partnerships and funding\, and both offer practical strategies\, as well as certification upon completion. \nWhat You’ll Learn in Youth MHFA\n\n\nHow to identify risk factors and warning signs of mental health and substance use challenges \n\n\nHow to approach and support a young person who may be struggling \n\n\nHow to connect them with appropriate professional and community resources \n\n\nAction steps you can take to reduce stigma and promote mental wellness \n\n\nCertification valid for 3 years \n\n\nOther Training Opportunities\nQPR (Question\, Persuade\, Refer) is a 2-hour training that focuses on suicide prevention. Participants learn how to recognize warning signs\, ask the right questions\, and refer individuals at risk to life-saving resources. Certification is valid for 2 years. \nHow to Register• Email: MHTraining@YouthWell.org• Fill out our registration form• View our full training schedule \nClass Descriptions \n\n\n\n\nYouth MHFA (6.5 hrs): Free certification course (18+) on recognizing\, understanding\, and responding to youth mental health or substance use challenges. 3-year certification. [Register >>] \n\n\nQPR (2 hrs): Free suicide prevention training on how to question\, persuade\, and refer someone at risk. 2-year certification. [Register >>] URL:https://youthwell.org/event/free-youth-mental-health-first-aid-training/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T210000 DTSTAMP:20250826T173053Z CREATED:20250826T172733Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T173053Z UID:10026163-1762016400-1762030800@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Black is Beautiful Gala DESCRIPTION:Healing Justice Santa Barbara is proud to present the Second Annual Black is Beautiful Gala\, a powerful celebration of Black/African American beauty\, culture\, and community in Santa Barbara County. This year’s theme\, “Black Excellence Through the Decades\,” honors the extraordinary cultural contributions of Black/African American individuals to our nation’s history and heritage. \nJoin us for an inspiring evening that highlights the richness of Black culture through fashion\, art\, music\, media\, and more. From legendary style icons and visionary artists to trailblazing musicians and cultural trendsetters\, we will celebrate the creativity\, brilliance\, and diversity of Black cultural achievements that have shaped and enriched our society. \nEnjoy live performances\, a keynote speaker\, a curated auction\, and youth and community awards honoring Black excellence. The evening includes dinner\, dessert\, and dancing with a live band\, all in a space that affirms and celebrates Black joy. Proceeds from the Gala support Healing Justice Santa Barbara’s mission to build safe\, empowering spaces for Black/African American community members throughout Santa Barbara County. We can’t wait for you to join us as we celebrate the beauty of Blackness through the decades! \nWHEN: SATURDAY\, NOVEMBER 1 from 5:00-9:00pm\nWHERE: SBCC Great Meadow – 721 Cliff Dr\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93109\nCOST: $250/ticket URL:https://youthwell.org/event/black-is-beautiful-gala/ LOCATION:Santa Barbara City College Grand Meadow\, 721 Cliff Dr\, Santa Barbara\, 93109 CATEGORIES:Community Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251102T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251102T120000 DTSTAMP:20251016T182006Z CREATED:20251016T182006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T182006Z UID:10026789-1762077600-1762084800@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Coffee & Community Goleta DESCRIPTION:The City of Goleta reminds you to join Mayor Paula Perotte and Councilmember Luz Reyes-Martín (District 1) for our final Coffee & Community / Café y Comunidad event of 2025! \nCouncilmember Luz Reyes-Martín said\, “This special gathering takes place at one of Goleta’s most beloved historic sites and fun spots for the kids to run around – the Stow House Ranch Yard. We hope you will come enjoy a fun morning with us and bring any questions you have about issues impacting your neighborhood\, upcoming projects\, or anything on your mind.” \nThe event also happens to fall on Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) — a holiday honoring loved ones and celebrating life. To mark the occasion\, we’ll be serving Day of the Dead-inspired pastries and offering arts and crafts kits courtesy of the Goleta Valley Library. The Library Bookvan will also be on-site\, along with Emergency Preparedness staff sharing helpful safety information. \nIn partnership with the Goleta Valley Historical Society\, “Sundays at the Ranch” will open an hour early just for this event\, and will remain open until its usual time of 2:00 p.m. After enjoying your coffee\, stay to explore the grounds\, visit the Museum Store and Visitors Center\, meet the friendly barn animals\, or take a complimentary tractor ride. Regular Stow House Museum and Visitors Center hours are Saturdays and Sundays from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.\, but it will be open for this event. Learn more at https://goletahistory.org/. \nWHEN: Sunday\, November 2\, 10:00am-12:00pm\nWHERE: Stow House Ranch Yard\, 304 N. Los Carneros Road URL:https://youthwell.org/event/coffee-community-goleta/ LOCATION:Stow House\, 304 N. Los Carneros Road\, Goleta\, 93117\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Calendar-City-Of-Goleta.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251102T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251102T130000 DTSTAMP:20251103T235122Z CREATED:20251029T223131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T235122Z UID:10026957-1762088400-1762088400@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Alateen/Alanon Support Group - Friendship Center DESCRIPTION:For teens affected by someone’s drinking or addiction. 3 available dates and locations: Sundays at Friendship Center\, Thursdays at SB High School\, and Fridays at DP High School. Alateen is for young people from 12 through 18. Alateen\, part of the Al-Anon Family Groups\, is a fellowship of young people whose lives have been affected by alcoholism in a family member or friend. We help one another by sharing our experience\, strength\, and hope.  ALATEEN CHAT… Chat live with other teens in any of the scheduled meetings! Young people aged 13 to 18 who have been affected by someone else’s drinking are invited to share experience\, strength\, and hope with other teens. \nWHEN: Sundays\, 1:00pm\nWHERE: Friendship Center – 89 Eucalyptus Lane\, Santa Barbara\, CA 93108\nQUESTIONS: Contact Nancy Palmer at 972.898.8133 or scws.org/alateen URL:https://youthwell.org/event/alateen-alanon-support-group-friendship-center/2025-11-02/ LOCATION:Friendshipe Center\, 89 Eucalyptus Lane\, Santa Barbara\, 93108\, United States CATEGORIES:Support Groups - youth [10-18] ORGANIZER;CN="Al-Anon and Alateen Santa Barbara":MAILTO:ListManager@AlAnonSantaBarbara.info <ListManager@AlAnonSantaBarbara.info END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251102T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251102T180000 DTSTAMP:20251010T024204Z CREATED:20251010T024204Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T024204Z UID:10026506-1762088400-1762106400@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Lompoc Unified School District Día de los Muertos celebration DESCRIPTION:Lompoc Unified School District (LUSD) invites the community to a Día de los Muertos celebration\, 1-6 p.m. Sunday\, Nov. 2 at Lompoc High School\, 515 W. College Ave \nThis annual event will feature altars\, student altars\, live entertainment\, face painting\, a Catrina contest\, arts and crafts\, Pan de Muerto with hot chocolate\, and food booths. \nInformation tables and community partners will be on hand as well\, making the family-friendly event one that blends tradition\, culture\, and education\, according to LUSD. \nThis event is not just about attending\, it’s about participating\, LUSD said. \nAttendees are encouraged to sign up to host an altar; provide an informational table with art activities for the children; or take part in one of the event’s contests and activities. \n“Día de los Muertos is about remembrance\, love\, and celebration of life\,” said Assistant Superintendent Brian Jaramillo. “We are excited to open this event to our entire community\, from students creating their first altar to families who have celebrated this tradition for generations.” \nDeadline to sign up is Oct. 17. To register\, visit shorturl.at/SG0cB. URL:https://youthwell.org/event/lompoc-unified-school-district-dia-de-los-muertos-celebration/ LOCATION:Lompoc High School\, 515 W College Ave\, Lompoc\, 93436\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251103T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251103T170000 DTSTAMP:20250918T163621Z CREATED:20250918T163621Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T163621Z UID:10026205-1762182000-1762189200@youthwell.org SUMMARY:WORKSHOP: Youth System of Care - Lompoc DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our Behavioral Health Services Act (BHSA) Community Workshops! \nOur goal is to provide meaningful information about the status of our local programs\, and create implementation strategies! Refreshments and giftcards for participation will be provided! \n\nWHEN: Monday\, November 3rd from 3:00-5:00pm\nWHERE: Lompoc Public Library\, 501 E North Ave\, Lompoc\, CA 93436\nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED >>\nTOPIC: Youth System of Care\n\nFor any questions\, please contact nrossi@sbcbwell.org \n—–ESPANOL—– \n¡Únase a nosotros en nuestros talleres comunitarios sobre la Ley de Servicios de Salud Conductual! \nNuestro objetivo es brindar información útil sobre el estado de nuestros programas locales y crear estrategias de implementación. ¡Se ofrecerán refrigerios y tarjetas de regalo por participar! \n\nCUÁNDO: Lunes 3 de noviembre de 15:00 a 17:00 horas\nDÓNDE: Biblioteca Pública de Lompoc\, 501 E North Ave\, Lompoc\, CA 93436\nREGISTRO: REQUERIDO >>\nTEMA: Sistema de atención a la juventud\n\nPara cualquier pregunta\, comuníquese con nrossi@sbcbwell.org URL:https://youthwell.org/event/workshop-youth-system-of-care-lompoc/ LOCATION:Lompoc Public Library\, 501 E. North Ave\, Lompoc\, 93436\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshops, Trainings, Speakers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251104T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251104T110000 DTSTAMP:20251016T141730Z CREATED:20251016T141730Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T141730Z UID:10026510-1762250400-1762254000@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Mind of Media: Supporting Kids' Mental Health & Behavior Online DESCRIPTION:Kids face constant screen time and social media pressures\, shaping emotions\, behavior\, and mental health. Join Dr. Dave Anderson of the Child Mind Institute for a practical talk on guiding kids in the digital world. Learn how screen use affects youth\, how to set limits\, and strategies to build resilience for healthier\, more balanced lives online and off. \nAll webinars are free. LINK to Register>> \nPreview of Webinar \n  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/mind-of-media-supporting-kids-mental-health-behavior-online/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Workshops, Trainings, Speakers ORGANIZER;CN="Operation Parent":MAILTO:info@operationparent.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR