BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//YouthWell - ECPv6.17.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:YouthWell 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:20250925T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250925T110000 DTSTAMP:20250821T164854Z CREATED:20240212T234847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T164854Z UID:10016720-1758794400-1758798000@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Evolve Community Parent Support Group DESCRIPTION:About Evolve Treatment: Evolve offers the highest caliber of evidence-based treatment for teens\, 12 to 17 years old\, who struggle with mental health\, substance abuse\, and/or behavioral issues. Evolve offers a full continuum of care\, including Intensive Outpatient (IOP)\, Partial Hospitalization (PHP)\, and Residential Treatment Centers (RTC). \nHOW TO ATTEND: If you’re interested in joining\, please fill out the registration form. After reviewing your registration we will email you with the consent form via DocuSign. Once this is signed we will grant you access through Zoom. \nIf you have any questions or would like more information about Evolve’s programs\, please contact us at 1-(855)-890-2493. \n  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/evolve-community-parent-support-group/2025-09-25/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Family & Community Groups,Parent Education,Support Groups - parents ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Calendar-Evolve.png ORGANIZER;CN="Evolve Treatment Centers":MAILTO:kgross@evolvetreatment.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250924T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250924T210000 DTSTAMP:20250814T232153Z CREATED:20250814T231920Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T232153Z UID:10026039-1758738600-1758747600@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Family-to-Family NAMISB - 8wk Workshop Series DESCRIPTION:NAMI Family-to-Family is a FREE 8-session educational program offered by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Santa Barbara. It’s designed for family members\, significant others\, and friends of individuals with mental health conditions. The program provides valuable information\, support\, and coping strategies for those supporting a loved one with a mental health condition. \nWHEN: WEDNESDAYS\, 6:30-9:00pm\nWHERE: Mental Wellness Center\, 617 Garden Street Santa Barbara\, CA 93101\nCONTACT: Casey Conneely\, \, 805.325.5580 \nResearch shows the program improves the coping and problem-solving abilities of participants.\nThe program is offered at no cost and in a safe\, confidential setting.\nNAMI-trained family members who have personal experience with mental illness lead the program. URL:https://youthwell.org/event/family-to-family-namisb/2025-09-24/ LOCATION:Mental Wellness Center\, 617 Garden Street\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93101 CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Parent Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/NAMI_Logo.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="Mental Wellness Center":MAILTO:rpgarcia@mentalwellnesscenter.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250924T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250924T133000 DTSTAMP:20250915T201144Z CREATED:20250915T201144Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T201144Z UID:10026201-1758715200-1758720600@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Orcutt Academy Suicide Prevention Outreach Event DESCRIPTION:YouthWell will be at OA High School providing mental health resources for students during lunch. URL:https://youthwell.org/event/orcutt-academy-suicide-prevention-outreach-event/ LOCATION:Orcutt Academy High School\, 910 Pinal Avenue\, Orcutt\, California\, 93455 CATEGORIES:Community Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250924T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250924T170000 DTSTAMP:20250324T201421Z CREATED:20250206T003905Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T201421Z UID:10023297-1758700800-1758733200@youthwell.org SUMMARY:IN·clued! DESCRIPTION:IN·clued is a fun and informative 3-hour workshop focused on sexual health created specifically for LGBTQ+ youth ages 14-19! \n\nParticipants will receive sexual health knowledge and skills to keep themselves safe\, as well as tools to advocate for themselves when they see a doctor or visit a health center.\nParticipants will also receive supportive resources and meals! \n\nWANT TO LEARN MORE?\nClick here to watch an IN·clued program overview video \nINTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING?\nSign Up! \n*Start date and times will be shared after sign up* \nProgramming provided in San Luis Obispo\, Santa Barbara\, and ventura Counties \n  \nIN·clued es un taller divertido e informativo de 3 horas centrado en la salud sexual creado específicamente para jóvenes LGBTQ+ de 14 a 19 años! \n\nLos participantes recibirán conocimientos de salud sexual y habilidades para mantenerse a salvo\, así como herramientas para abogar por sí mismos cuando ven a un médico o visitan un centro de salud.\nLos participantes también recibirán recursos de apoyo y comidas!\n\n¿QUIERES SABER MÁS?\nHaz clic aquí para ver un vídeo general del programa IN-clued \n¿LE INTERESA PARTICIPAR?\n¡Inscríbete! \n*La fecha y el horario de inicio se comunicarán tras la inscripción* \nProgramación ofrecida en los condados de San Luis Obispo\, Santa Bárbara y Ventura URL:https://youthwell.org/event/in%c2%b7clued/2025-09-24/ CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,LGBTQ+ Support,Youth Classes [10-25],YouthWell Groups & Workshops,youthwell newsletter feature END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250924T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250924T170000 DTSTAMP:20250324T201251Z CREATED:20250206T003422Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T201251Z UID:10023244-1758700800-1758733200@youthwell.org SUMMARY:LiFT - Connect With Your Teen About Values and Making Decisions DESCRIPTION:LiFT (Linking Families and Teens) is a FREE 6-hour program that unites adolescents (ages 13-19) and their parental figure* to share family values\, strengthen family ties\, and talk about the difficult things – healthy relationships and sexual health. \n\nConnect with other parents and supportive adults within your community\nParticipants will receive supportive resources and meals!\n\n*You may join the LiFT program with a teenager\, grandchild\, nephew\, niece\, or other important teen in your life* \nLiFT program Overview Video\nInterested? Sign up! \n*Start date and times will be shared after sign up* \nProgramming provided in San Luis Obispo\, Santa Barbara\, and Ventura Counties in both ENGLISH and SPANISH \n  \n  \nLiFT (Linking Families and Teens) es un programa GRATUITO de 6 horas que une a adolescentes (de 13 a 19 años) y a su figura paterna* para compartir valores familiares\, reforzar los lazos familiares y hablar de las cosas difíciles – relaciones sanas y salud sexual. \n\nConéctate con otros padres y adultos de apoyo dentro de tu comunidad\n¡Los participantes recibirán recursos de apoyo y comidas!\n\n*Puedes unirte al programa LiFT con un adolescente\, nieto\, sobrino\, sobrina u otro adolescente importante en tu vida* \nLa fecha y hora de inicio del programa se confirmarán en el momento de la inscripción \nVídeo general del programa LiFT\n¿Interesado? ¡Inscríbase! \n*La fecha y el horario de inicio se comunicarán tras la inscripción* \nEl programa se ofrece en los condados de San Luis Obispo\, Santa Bárbara y Ventura\, tanto en ESPAÑOL como en INGLÉS. URL:https://youthwell.org/event/lift-connect-with-your-teen-about-values-and-making-decisions/2025-09-24/ CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Parent Education,Support Groups - parents,Support Groups - youth [10-18],Support Groups - youth [18-25],Youth Classes [10-25],youthwell newsletter feature END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250923T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250923T173000 DTSTAMP:20250826T180802Z CREATED:20250826T180802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T180802Z UID:10026179-1758643200-1758648600@youthwell.org SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Youth Club - Fusion Academy DESCRIPTION:Join Fusion Academy for their bi-weekly LGBTQ+ Youth Club! All Santa Barbara County LGBTQ+ identifying teens grades 6-12th welcome. Meet other teens\, share about your experience\, learn from community resources and help build a safe\, supportive and fun space!  \n\nWHEN: 2nd & 4th TUESDAYS each month from 4:00-5:30pm\n[Aug 26\, Sept 9\, Sept 23\, Oct 14\, Oct 28\, Nov 11\, Dec 9)\nWHERE: Fusion Academy Santa Barbara/510 State St STE 200\, Santa Barbara\, CA 93101\nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED >\n\nHosted by Fusion Academy Santa Barbara\, in partnership with Youthwell\, Pacific Pride\, and SBTAN. URL:https://youthwell.org/event/lgbtq-youth-club-fusion-academy/2025-09-23/ LOCATION:Fusion Academy\, 510 State Street suite 200\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93101\, United States CATEGORIES:LGBTQ+ Support,Support Groups - youth [10-18],Support Groups - youth [18-25] ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/fusion-logo.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250923T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250923T090000 DTSTAMP:20250918T150117Z CREATED:20250918T150117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T150117Z UID:10026207-1758614400-1758618000@youthwell.org SUMMARY:FREE ZOOM • Emotion Regulation 101: Science-Backed Skills for Everyday Life DESCRIPTION:Join Marc Brackett\, Ph.D.\, founder of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and author of the best-selling book Permission to Feel and the new book\, Dealing with Feelings\, for an insightful and practical session on emotion regulation with The Mental Health Coalition. \nIn this webinar\, Marc will break down what emotion regulation is (and is not) and why it is an essential skill for everyone. \nYou’ll learn how to recognize and respond to emotions in ways that strengthen your wellbeing\, improve your relationships\, and help you navigate daily challenges. \nIn this session\, you’ll discover how to pause\, reflect\, and choose how you respond to even the most difficult emotions. While we can’t always control our environment\, we can manage our reactions. Developing that skill can transform how we show up as parents\, teachers\, managers\, partners\, and friends. \nYou’ll leave with actionable\, science-backed tools you can use every day to better manage your emotions and create a more balanced\, connected\, and intentional life. \n📅 September 23 | 🕚 11:00–12:00 PM ET\n✨ Free to join — register now: https://lnkd.in/ecT6VrKx URL:https://youthwell.org/event/free-zoom-emotion-regulation-101-science-backed-skills-for-everyday-life/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Community Events,Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250922T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250922T140000 DTSTAMP:20250918T180758Z CREATED:20250918T180605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T180758Z UID:10026210-1758542400-1758549600@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Support Group for loved ones over age 18 [HYBRID] - Santa Maria DESCRIPTION:For those seeking support who have a loved one over the age of 18. \n\nWHEN: Mondays\, 12pm-2pm\nWHERE: ZOOM/ Transitions Mental-Health Association\, 513 N. G Street\, Lompoc AND 225 E. Inger Drive\, Suite 101A\, Santa Maria\nREGISTRATION: Complete intake and release FORM>> to receive zoom link\n\n  \n—–ESPANOL—– \nPara quienes buscan apoyo y tienen un ser querido mayor de 18 años. \n\nCUÁNDO: Lunes\, 12:00 p. m. a 2:00 p. m.\nDÓNDE: ZOOM/Asociación de Salud Mental Transitions\, 513 N. G Street Lompoc y 225 E. Inger Drive\, Suite 101A\, Santa Maria\nINSCRIPCIÓN: Complete el formulario de admisión y autorización>> para recibir el enlace de Zoom\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/support-group-for-loved-ones-over-age-18-hybrid-santa-maria/2025-09-22/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/TMHA-Logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250920T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250920T120000 DTSTAMP:20250826T181227Z CREATED:20250826T181227Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T181227Z UID:10026174-1758362400-1758369600@youthwell.org SUMMARY:SBPL 10th Birthday DESCRIPTION:Join the Santa Barbara Public Library and the Santa Barbara Public Library Foundation for a joyful birthday party celebrating 10 years of stories\, learning\, and laughter at the Children’s Library! \nSince opening on September 13\, 2015\, it now welcomes over 39\,000 children each year with free storytimes\, STEM programs\, and thousands of books.\nWHEN: SATURDAY September 20 from 10:00-12:00pm\nWHERE: Santa Barbara Public Library\nRSVP: Please access HERE > \nWe’ll celebrate with family fun and blow out the candles in gratitude for you—honoring the original donors and the next generation of supporters. URL:https://youthwell.org/event/sbpl-10th-birthday/ LOCATION:Santa Barbara Public Library\, 40 E Anapamu St.\, Santa Barbara\, 93101\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250920T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250920T123000 DTSTAMP:20250918T181120Z CREATED:20250918T181120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T181120Z UID:10026209-1758358800-1758371400@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Building confidence in children ages 6-14 [VIRTUAL-ZOOM] DESCRIPTION:Support your child ages 6-14 in facing fears and building confidence! Learn practical strategies to help children manage anxiety and thrive. \n\nWHEN: Saturday\, 20th from 9:00am-12:30pm\nWHERE: Zoom\nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED>> URL:https://youthwell.org/event/building-confidence-in-children-ages-6-14-virtual-zoom/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/TMHA-Logo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250920T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250920T103000 DTSTAMP:20250911T023952Z CREATED:20250911T023952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T023952Z UID:10026199-1758357000-1758364200@youthwell.org SUMMARY:FREE QPR+ Suicide Prevention Training – ZOOM DESCRIPTION:Join our FREE QPR Suicide Prevention training on SEPTEMBER 20 to learn how to recognize the signs of a mental health or substance use challenge in youth\, and how to respond with confidence and care. \nDETAILS: \n• Saturday\, September 20 | 8:30am–10:30am | On Zoom \nBoth Mental Health First Aid & QPR training empower teens\, parents\, educators\, first responders\, and other caring adults with tools and strategies to create a safe and caring community. The #1 protective factor in youth mental health is a trusted adult. You can be that trusted adult who is trained with skills and knowledge about what to do and what to say. Both trainings also educate on available resources in Santa Barbara County. \nCONTACT MHTraining@YouthWell.org for information or fill out our INQUIRY FORM. PRINT RACK CARD > \n\n–CLASS DESCRIPTIONS– \n\nLEARN MORE ABOUT QPR & MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID & VIEW A FULL SCHEDULE >>\nWe provide both in-person and virtual trainings in Santa Barbara County\nZoom links are provided after you register for the training.\n–\nYOUTH Mental Health First Aid [MHFA] is a FREE 6.5 hour certification course that teaches community members (18+) how to help someone who may be developing a mental health challenge or coping with a worsening mental health challenge or substance abuse disorder. Participants learn how to recognize\, understand and respond appropriately to signs of mental health challenges of varying intensity\, as well as substance use disorders. (3 year certification) REGISTER MHFA >\n–\nQPR [Question\, Persuade\, and Refer ] is a FREE 2 hour suicide prevention training for participants to learn about community resources in Santa Barbara County and be able to recognize the warning signs of suicide – and question\, persuade\, and refer people to services who are at risk. (2 year certification) REGISTER > URL:https://youthwell.org/event/free-qpr-suicide-prevention-training-zoom/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250919T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250919T190000 DTSTAMP:20250918T180433Z CREATED:20250918T180433Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T180433Z UID:10026208-1758304800-1758308400@youthwell.org SUMMARY:FREE 18+ Hypnosis Workshop - Santa Maria DESCRIPTION:Join us this Friday for Healing with HOPE: Calm in the Center of the Storm\, a FREE\, 18+ beginner-friendly hypnotherapy workshop with certified hypnotherapist Gila Zak. She’ll gently guide you through simple techniques to help you relax\, clear your mind\, and feel grounded — even when life feels a little chaotic. \n\nWHEN: Friday\, September 19th at 6:00pm (doors open at 5:30pm)\nWHERE: Santa Maria Civic Theatre\, 1660 N McClelland St\, Santa Maria\, CA 93454\nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED>> URL:https://youthwell.org/event/free-18-hypnosis-workshop-santa-maria/ LOCATION:santa maria civic theatre\, 1660 N McClelland St\, santa maria\, 93454\, United States CATEGORIES:LGBTQ+ Support ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/house.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR