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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/
LOCATION:CA
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ORGANIZER;CN="Transitions-Mental Health Association":MAILTO:info@t-mha.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T133000
DTSTAMP:20250911T184404Z
CREATED:20250708T215400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T184404Z
UID:10025859-1760961600-1760967000@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:ParentConnect Support Group [hybrid] – YouthWell
DESCRIPTION:Learn skills to effectively and compassionately support your child struggling with any type of mental health challenge while also setting boundaries\, supporting siblings\, and managing your own self-care. \nThis is a weekly\, hybrid\, drop-in support group and is intended for parents or caregivers of youth\, ages 12-25. However\, if your child is outside of this age range and struggling with a mental health challenge\, please don’t hesitate to inquire to attend. \nWHEN: Mondays\, 12:00-1:30pm \nWHERE: HYBRID — Zoom OR In-Person/1528 Chapala St\, Suite 203\, Santa Barbara\nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED > \n**zoom link shared after registration**
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/parentconnect-support-group-youthwell/2025-10-20/
LOCATION:IN-PERSON/YouthWell\, 610B Anacapa St\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Community Groups,Parent Education,Support Groups - parents,YouthWell Groups & Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251018T123000
DTSTAMP:20250124T193057Z
CREATED:20241230T200743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T193057Z
UID:10022771-1760781600-1760790600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:AHA! Littlest Little Farm | Junior High
DESCRIPTION:LLF participants learn and practice regenerative agriculture skills. They work hard and have fun as part of a team\, getting hands in the soil and communicating with plants\, animals (goats\, chickens\, and a tortoise!)\, insects\, and each other. \nThe LLF is offered in 4-5 week cycles. The following cycle dates are for Junior High School Students. \n\nCycle 1: FEB 22\, MAR 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\nCycle 2: MAY 10\, 17\, 24\, 31\n\nWHEN: Saturday\nWHERE: Montecito Union School – 385 San Ysidro Rd\, Santa Barbara\, CA 93108\nTIME: 10:00AM – 12:30PM \nINTERESTED?\nStep 1: Apply at tinyurl.com/AHAspring2025 \nStep 2: Attend Enrollment Meeting\nWHEN: January 7th or 21st\nTIME: 5:30 – 6:30PM\nWHERE: AHA! office – 923 Olive St.\, Suite 5\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93101\nPlease contact Sarah to RSVP \n\nStep 3: Attend mandatory orientation\nWHEN: February 1st\nTIME: 10:00AM – 12PM\nWHERE: Parish Hall – 1535 Santa Barbara St\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93101 \nQUESTIONS? \nSarah Block | LLF Enrollment Coordinator | 805-455-3456 sarah@ahasb.org
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/littlest-little-farm/2025-10-18/
LOCATION:Montecito Union School\, 385 San Ysidro Rd\, Santa Barbara\, 93108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Youth Classes [10-25]
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ORGANIZER;CN="AHA!":MAILTO:perla.ahasb@gmail.com
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T210000
DTSTAMP:20250402T235041Z
CREATED:20250220T002254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T235041Z
UID:10023361-1760724000-1760734800@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:TBRI Caregiver Package Training
DESCRIPTION:Join Pathway Family Services for Truth Relational Intervention Caregiver package training. TBRI is a powerful evidence based trauma intervention. This comprehensive training will go in depth to the three principles of TBRI: empowering\, connecting\, and correcting. \nGain valuable insight into brain development\, proven techniques for healing children of trauma while exploring and addressing our own attachment styles. \n\nJoin us for 8 weekly online sessions\nApril 25th – June 13th\, 2025\nRegister here! [Exact days and times can be selected after registration!]\n\nCall 877-550-KIDS with any questions! \n 
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/tbri-caregiver-package-training/2025-10-17/
LOCATION:Virtual\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Parent Education,Support Groups - parents,Support Groups - teachers
ORGANIZER;CN="Pathway Family Services":MAILTO:info@pfsffa.org
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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/
LOCATION:CA
ORGANIZER;CN="C4 Lompoc":MAILTO:contact@c4lompoc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251017T140000
DTSTAMP:20241216T223702Z
CREATED:20241014T174815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T223702Z
UID:10021726-1760706000-1760709600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:ILRC Chat Space for teens & young adults
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday! Weekly themes\, social connections\, interactive activities\, and peer support. \nIt is for anyone with any type of disabilities to gather and talk about various topics pertaining to disability. \nFOR MORE INFO OR TO REQUEST ACCOMMODATIONS PLEASE E-MAIL JLESNER@ILRC-TRICO.ORG
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/chat-space/2025-10-17/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Support Groups - youth [10-18],Support Groups - youth [18-25],Youth Classes [10-25],youthwell newsletter feature
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ORGANIZER;CN="Independent Living Resource Center":MAILTO:info@ilrc-trico.org
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T210000
DTSTAMP:20250909T202001Z
CREATED:20240126T003651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T202001Z
UID:10018539-1760643000-1760648400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:[SBTAN] Trans Adult Support: VIRTUAL
DESCRIPTION:The goal of Lisa’s Place is to provide friendship and support to Central Coast trans people through chat circles\, activities\, outings\, and dinners. It’s the only transgender center in Santa Barbara for our transgender\, non-binary\, and gender-nonconforming communities\, as well as our families\, friends\, and allies. Lisa’s Place welcomes people of all gender expressions and is open to ages 18+. Teens are invited to contact us about getting on our youth group list. We are meeting in person and on Zoom. \n\n7:30 – 9PM on Thursdays ON ZOOM\n\nLisa’s Place is a safe space. It is both very friendly and very private. Whether you’re out and confident or closeted and shy. Or just simply curious. We will welcome you with open arms and respect. Hours are subject to change as we find what works best for all participants. Check our calendar of events for up-to-date info on groups and meeting times! All sharing in online meetings\, including choosing to share your video or audio\, is completely optional. REGISTRATION>
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/sbtan-trans-adult-support-virtual/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:Virtual\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family & Community Groups,LGBTQ+ Support,Support Groups - parents,Support Groups - youth [18-25],youthwell newsletter feature
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ORGANIZER;CN="SBTAN":MAILTO:megan@sbtan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T203000
DTSTAMP:20250819T184759Z
CREATED:20250819T184759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T184759Z
UID:10026128-1760637600-1760646600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Family-to-Family NAMISB -- 8wk Workshop Series [Santa Maria]
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: THURSDAYS\, 6:00-8:30pm\nWHERE: Location TBD\nCONTACT: 800-950-6264 \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-8wk-workshop-series-santa-maria/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:Mental Wellness Center\, 617 Garden Street\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93101
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Parent Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mental Wellness Center":MAILTO:rpgarcia@mentalwellnesscenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T203000
DTSTAMP:20240912T171901Z
CREATED:20240912T171901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240912T171901Z
UID:10021089-1760637600-1760646600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Family-to-Family NAMI Santa Maria
DESCRIPTION:If you have a loved one with a mental health disorder YOU need this course! \nFamily-to-Family is a FREE 8-session education program for family members of adults living with a mental health disorder. It will help them understand and support their loved one while maintaining their own wellbeing. \nThis class is in person in SANTA MARIA AREA Call the Bilingual Family Advocate\, at 805-450-0846\, visit namisantabarbara.org\,
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/family-to-family-nami-santa-maria/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:Santa Maria
CATEGORIES:Family & Community Groups,Parent Education,youthwell newsletter feature
ORGANIZER;CN="NAMI":MAILTO:RWINNER@mentalwellnesscenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T170000
DTSTAMP:20241223T193714Z
CREATED:20241223T193714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T193714Z
UID:10022654-1760630400-1760634000@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Proud Fellowship
DESCRIPTION:Proud Fellowship is a program created for LGBTQIA+ young adults (ages 16-22) to collaborate in a safe and welcoming environment. Discuss ideas\, create art\, play games\, and more in “Proud Fellowship”. Meetings will occur every FIRST and THIRD Thursday of the month. Registration is required. This program runs approximately 1 hour. \nLOCATION: Learning Center/Shepard Hall\nTIME: 4:00PM\nWHEN: Every 1st and 3rd THURSDAY of the month  \nFor more information\, please call the Information Desk at 805-925-09994 \nThis program is sponsored b the Pacific Pride Foundation and will be facilitated by Jenise Trinidad Coates.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/proud-fellowship-2/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:Shepard Hall\, E Chapel St\, Santa Maria\, 93454\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,LGBTQ+ Support,Support Groups - youth [18-25]
ORGANIZER;CN="Pacific Pride Foundation":MAILTO:hello@pacificpridefoundation.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T133000
DTSTAMP:20250819T223606Z
CREATED:20250807T230029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T223606Z
UID:10026028-1760616000-1760621400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:FamilyTools+ [hybrid] - Parent Support Group
DESCRIPTION:For parents/caregivers of youth\, ages 5-18\, with ADHD\, dyslexia\, autism\, Tourette’s\, and uniquely-wired brains… \n[weekly drop-in] Address the day to day challenges of parenting\, ideas for strengthening family connections\, and how to prioritize your own self-care and wellness while learning tips from other parents. *Focus on specific needs of parents raising neurodivergent youth: emotional regulation\, time management\, building relationships with teachers/schools.\nWake Center\, room 15. \nVisit our Support Group page for any updates\, and please register in advance.\nWe will follow up and provide you with the information needed to participate. \nWHEN: Thursdays at 12pm\nWHERE: Hybrid– Zoom OR in-person at SBCC Wake Center\, 300 N Turnpike \n\n\n\nFACILITATOR: Kara Rocque
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/familytools-hybrid-parent-support-group/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:Wake Center\, SBCC\, 300 N. Turnpike\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Groups - parents,YouthWell Groups & Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251016T110000
DTSTAMP:20250821T164854Z
CREATED:20240212T234847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T164854Z
UID:10016723-1760608800-1760612400@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/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Family & Community Groups,Parent Education,Support Groups - parents
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ORGANIZER;CN="Evolve Treatment Centers":MAILTO:kgross@evolvetreatment.com
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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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251014T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251014T193000
DTSTAMP:20250819T183658Z
CREATED:20250814T235254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T183658Z
UID:10026114-1760464800-1760470200@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Apples To Zucchini - 8wk Family Cooking Classes
DESCRIPTION:At Apples to Zucchini Cooking School we believe that sharing family dinners every week is an integral part of childhood. Working together with meal planning and cooking in the kitchen is where relationships are built and strengthened across generations. Cooking together is not only a way to model nutritious food choices\, and build self-esteem\, but is also just plain fun!  We will surprise you each week with a new recipe. Discover ways you can involve children of all ages and come Cook Together and Eat Together. \nWHEN: TUESDAYS\, 6:00-7:30\nWHERE: Garden Street Academy\, 2300 Garden St\, Santa Barbara\, CA 93105\nCOST: Adult – $40\, ages 5-25 $25\, kids under 5 – FREE\nCONTACT:  805.214.1213
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/apples-to-zucchini-8wk-family-cooking-classes/2025-10-14/
LOCATION:Garden Street Academy\, 2300 Garden St\, Santa Barbara\, 93105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Family & Community Groups,Food & Housing,Youth Classes [10-25]
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ORGANIZER;CN="Apples To Zucchini Cooking School":MAILTO:rachel@atozcookingschool.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251014T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251014T173000
DTSTAMP:20250826T180802Z
CREATED:20250826T180802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T180802Z
UID:10026180-1760457600-1760463000@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/2025-10-14/
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]
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251012T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251012T190000
DTSTAMP:20250930T175230Z
CREATED:20250826T175142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T175230Z
UID:10026184-1760290200-1760295600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Wellness Workshop - Volunteer & Intern Opportunities in SB County
DESCRIPTION:LEARN ABOUT VOLUNTEER & INTERN OPPORTUNITIES in SB COUNTY! \n\nWHEN: SUNDAY\, OCTOBER 12 from 5:30-7:00pm\nWHERE: Virtual via ZOOM [link shared after registration]\nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED >\nFEE: $0\nQUESTIONS: programs@youthwell.org OR 805.770.1239\n\nFree for youth\, ages 10-21\, and parents... Learn about internship & leadership opportunities in Santa Barbara County. We will host a Non-Profit Panel of 20+ SB County organizations who will share about how students can create meaningful ways to volunteer. \nCompleting community service hours is more than checking a box off the to-do list… it’s learning about the joy of volunteering\, learning new skills\, and an opportunity to grow and discover new passions. Find which areas (animals\, arts & culture\, homelessness\, environment & science\, education\, camps\, elderly) are meaningful to you. Volunteering helps people manage stress\, feel connected\, and increase self-confidence.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/wellness-workshop-volunteer-intern-opportunities-in-sb-county/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Workshops, Trainings, Speakers,YouthWell Groups & Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251011T150000
DTSTAMP:20250826T181108Z
CREATED:20250826T181108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T181108Z
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SUMMARY:Raíces y Sueños Market 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Santa Barbara Public Library is proud to host the second annual Raíces y Sueños: Raising Awareness and Unity Around Hispanic Immigrant Culture\, a vibrant series of bilingual family-friendly events celebrating the strength\, resilience\, and contributions of the Hispanic immigrant community. \nWHEN: SATURDAY October 11 from 10:00-3:00pm\nWHERE: Michael Towbes Library Plaza (Central) \nWhile last year’s program was made possible with funding from California Humanities\, a non-profit partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities\, that support has been impacted due to federal cuts. Thanks to you and the generous support of the John C. Mithun Foundation\, all events remain free and open to the public\, with some requiring registration. \nMark your calendar and bring the whole family for a day of joy\, creativity\, and cultural pride in the heart of Santa Barbara! \nCheck our calendar for more details. \n\n10:30 a.m. Bilingual Storytime\n11:30 a.m. Make your own flower crown (while supplies last)\n12:00 p.m. Face painting\n1:00 p.m. Lotería\n2:00 p.m. Local Folklórico Performance\n2:30 p.m. Aztec Dancers Performance
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/raices-y-suenos-market-2025/
LOCATION:Michael Towbes Library Plaza (Central)\, 40 E Anacapa Street\, Santa Barbara\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251011T123000
DTSTAMP:20240911T212020Z
CREATED:20240911T212020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T212020Z
UID:10021033-1760176800-1760185800@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Family-to-Family NAMI Santa Barbara
DESCRIPTION:If you have a loved one with a mental health disorder YOU need this course! Family-to-Family is a FREE 8-session education program for family members of adults living with a mental health disorder. It will help them understand and support their loved one while maintaining their own wellbeing. This class takes place in Santa Barbara in Call the Bilingual Family Advocate\, at 805-450-0846\, or visit namisantabarbara.org\,
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/family-to-family-nami-santa-barbara/2025-10-11/
LOCATION:Mental Wellness Center\, 617 Garden Street\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93101
CATEGORIES:Family & Community Groups,Parent Education,youthwell newsletter feature
ORGANIZER;CN="NAMI":MAILTO:RWINNER@mentalwellnesscenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251011T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251011T130000
DTSTAMP:20251006T211700Z
CREATED:20251006T211700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T211700Z
UID:10026483-1760173200-1760187600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Summit For Danny Fundraiser - Community Hike at Orcutt Community Park
DESCRIPTION:Join CADA and Santa Maria community members for a hike to raise money to support local youth in overcoming substance abuse. Participants will enjoy a scenic hike along the 4-mile Rice Ranch Valley View Loop. Dogs are welcome. Following the climb\, hikers are invited to enjoy a barbecue and a program. \nWHEN: SATURDAY\, October 11 from 9:00am-1:00pm\nWHERE: Orcutt Community Park – 5800 S Bradley Rd\, Orcutt\, CA 93455\nREGISTER: Register using link\nCOST: $15 for adults\, FREE for youth and children 15 and under
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/summit-for-danny-fundraiser-community-hike-at-orcutt-community-park/
LOCATION:Orcutt Community Park\, 5800 S Bradley Rd\, Orcutt\, CA\, 93455\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251010T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251010T153000
DTSTAMP:20251008T230940Z
CREATED:20251008T230940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T230940Z
UID:10026504-1760101200-1760110200@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Nature Journaling Workshop - Santa Barbara NatureTrack Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a special opportunity to learn nature journaling from one of the best there is — John (Jack) Muir Laws! Jack is joining NatureTrack as we celebrate our 15th Anniversary and the NatureTrack Film Festival\, and we couldn’t be more thrilled. Jack will be leading two workshops for us during the celebration.  \nWHEN: Friday\, October 10\, from 1:00-3:30pm\nWHERE: NatureTrack Film Festival – Skofield Park\, 1783 Las Canoas Road\, Santa Barbara\, CA 93105\nREGISTRATION: Please register HERE! \nIf you’re not yet familiar with Jack’s work\, he is a world-renowned naturalist\, artist\, educator\, and author who has inspired countless people to deepen their connection to nature through observation and creativity. His engaging teaching style blends science\, art\, and mindfulness\, helping participants of all abilities see the natural world with new eyes. Learn more about him here: The Nature Journal Connection • John Muir Laws \nWe hope to see many of you at this workshop — and perhaps at a film or two that evening as well! Together\, let’s continue connecting children and people of all abilities to the beauty and wonder of nature. \nQUESTIONS: Contact Sue Eisaguirre\, email – sue@naturetrack.org \n 
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/nature-journaling-workshop-santa-barbara-naturetrack-film-festival/
LOCATION:Skofield Park\, 1783 Las Canoas Road\, Santa Barbara\, 93105\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="naturetrack":MAILTO:Abby@naturetrack.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251007T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251007T170000
DTSTAMP:20250918T163718Z
CREATED:20250918T163718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T163718Z
UID:10026203-1759849200-1759856400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:WORKSHOP: Work Experience as Part of Recovery  - Santa Barbara
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: Tuesday\, October 7th from 3:00-5:00pm\nWHERE: Santa Barbara Public Library\, 40 E Anapamu St\, Santa Barbara\, CA 93101\nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED >>\nTOPIC: Work experience as Part of Recovery\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: Martes 7 de octubre\, de 15:00 a 17:00 h\nDÓNDE: Biblioteca Pública de Santa Bárbara\, 40 E Anapamu St\, Santa Bárbara\, CA 93101\nREGISTRO: REQUERIDO >>\nTEMA: La experiencia laboral como parte de la recuperación\n\nPara cualquier pregunta\, comuníquese con nrossi@sbcbwell.org \n 
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/workshop-work-experience-as-part-of-recovery-santa-barbara/
LOCATION:Santa Barbara Public Library\, 40 E Anapamu St.\, Santa Barbara\, 93101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251007T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251007T100000
DTSTAMP:20251006T203942Z
CREATED:20251006T203942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T203942Z
UID:10026479-1759824000-1759831200@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Coffee With a Cop - Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office
DESCRIPTION:The Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office invites community members to join deputies for Coffee with a Cop. This informal gathering gives residents an opportunity to meet with deputies\, ask questions\, share concerns\, and get to know the men and women who serve their community. There is no agenda or speeches\, just a chance to have a conversation and build relationships in a comfortable environment. Coffee will be provided free of charge to attendees during the event. \nWHEN: TUESDAY\, October 7th from 8:00-10:00am\nWHERE: McDonald’s – 146 S. Fairview Avenue\, Goleta\, CA 93117\nREGISTRATION/COST: FREE just show up!
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/coffee-with-a-cop-santa-barbara-county-sheriffs-office/
LOCATION:McDonald’s Fairview\, 146 S. Fairview Avenue\, Goleta\, 93117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251005T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251005T160000
DTSTAMP:20250703T201205Z
CREATED:20250703T201205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T201205Z
UID:10025833-1759665600-1759680000@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Santa Maria Open Streets
DESCRIPTION:Save the date! Santa Maria Open Streets is holding an event where there will be a mile of car free space for people of all ages and abilities to play and be active! There will be opportunities to engage in physical fitness health and wellness\, biking\, skating\, walking\, games\, sports\, dance\, and live music. \nWHEN: SUNDAY October 5th\nWHERE: W. Main Street\, Santa Maria\nTIME: 12:00-4:00pm \nInterested? REGISTER today! \nCall for volunteers! \n\nThere are 87 two-hour shifts available. Sign up here!\nIf you have any questions please contact Jennifer Camacho (805)779-1541 or Cynthia Gudino (805)406-6179 or email <smopenstreets.volunteers@gmail.com>\n\n\n!Reserva la fecha! Calles abiertas de Santa María se llevará a cabo un evento donde habrá un kilómetro y medio de espacio libre de automóviles para que personas de todas las edades y capacidades puedan jugar y mantenerse activas. Habrá oportunidades para practicar salud y bienestar físico\, andar en bicicleta\, patinar\, caminar\, jugar\, practicar\, deportes\, bailar y disfrutar de música en vivo. \nQUANDO: 5 de octubre de 2025\nDÓNDE: W. Main Street\, Santa Maria\nHORA: 12:00-4:00pm \nInteresada? REGÍSTRATE hoy! \n!Convocatoria de voluntarios! \n\nHay 87 turnos de dos horas disponibles. Inscríbete aquí!\nSi tienes alguna pregunta\, contacta con Jennifer Camacho (805)779-1541 o Cynthia Gudino (805)406-6179 o escribe a <smopenstreets.volunteers@gmail.com>
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/santa-maria-open-streets/
LOCATION:W. Main Street\, W. Main Street\, Santa Maria\, 93458\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251004T130000
DTSTAMP:20250703T170715Z
CREATED:20250529T230048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250703T170715Z
UID:10024861-1759572000-1759582800@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Santa Barbara Out of the Darkness Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join our Fall out of the Darkness Walk today and start making a difference! Let’s spark real conversations\, foster hope\, and create meaningful connections leading up to walk day! Together\, let’s raise awareness and funds to build hope\, and save lives. \nOur community walks are central to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention’s mission to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. AFSP is dedicated to creating a culture that’s smarter about mental health – and it’s only possible with the support of participants and volunteers like you. \nDonations to AFSP’s Out of Darkness Walks fund suicide prevention education training\, research\, outreach\, and advocacy efforts throughout our chapter communities. \nJoin us for a day of hope & healing. Register your team or sign up just for you today\, by clicking here! \nWHEN: Saturday\, October 4\nWHERE: Goleta Beach Park – 5986 Sandspit Rd\, Goleta CA 93117\nTIME: 10:00AM – Check In begins at 9:00AM \nQuestions? Contact Desert Ahana:\ndeserthana.afsp@gmail.com | 626-658-0560
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/santa-barbara-out-of-the-darkness-walk-2/
LOCATION:Goleta Beach Park\, 5986 Sandspit Rd\, Goleta\, CA\, 93117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes
ORGANIZER;CN="American Foundation for Suicide Prevention":MAILTO:desertahana.afsp@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251003T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251003T130000
DTSTAMP:20250929T221509Z
CREATED:20250929T221509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T221509Z
UID:10026477-1759492800-1759496400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:PRESENTATION: ADHD & Executive Functioning -- Fusion Academy
DESCRIPTION:Join Fusion Academy for the first speaker of their Fall Speaker Series\, Amanda Carter\, PsyD. Carter will explain the nature of executive functioning in the brain\, how it relates to ADHD\, anxiety\, stress\, and other mental health concerns\, and what you can do to support your child/student through the complexities of success at school and home. \nWHEN: FRIDAY\, October 3rd from 12:00-1:00pm\nWHERE: Fusion Academy – 510 State St Suite 200\, Santa Barbara\, CA 93101\nREGISTER: RSVP using link
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/presentation-adhd-executive-functioning-fusion-academy/
LOCATION:Fusion Academy\, 510 State Street suite 200\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251001T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251001T193000
DTSTAMP:20241218T184017Z
CREATED:20240711T235307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T184017Z
UID:10022458-1759341600-1759347000@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Transgender/Non-Binary Parent & Caregiver Support Group
DESCRIPTION:This support group is for parents and caregivers of transgender\, non-binary\, and gender nonconforming children and adults. Extended family (grandparents\, aunts and uncles\, adult siblings) are welcome. We will discuss the unique challenges that we\, as families of trans\, non-binary\, and gender non-conforming children/adult children\, face\, as well as our successes and joys. If you are new to the group\, please contact us first at info@sbtan.org or Kathy@sbtan.org so we can make sure our group is the right fit for you. \nMeets the FIRST WEDNESDAY of each month from 6:00-7:30pm VIRTUALLY.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/transgender-non-binary-parent-caregiver-support-group-2/2025-10-01/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:LGBTQ+ Support,Support Groups - parents
ORGANIZER;CN="SBTAN":MAILTO:megan@sbtan.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250930T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250930T183000
DTSTAMP:20250923T205624Z
CREATED:20250923T205624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T205624Z
UID:10026475-1759249800-1759257000@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:PRESENTATION: Helping Kids with Cancer in Gaza
DESCRIPTION:Join Direct Relief to hear from partner Hamada Hamed\, CEO of Mariam Foundation\, working in Palestine to improve the health and lives of children with cancer. \n\nWHEN: TUESDAY. September 30 from 4:30-6:30pm\n \n\n4:30-5:30pm: Reception with drinks and light hors d’oeuvres\n5:30-6:30pm: Presentation\n\n\nWHERE: Direct Relief: 6100 Wallace Becknell Santa Barbara\, CA 93117\nREGISTRATION: RSVP through link
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/presentation-helping-kids-with-cancer-in-gaza/
LOCATION:Direct Relief\, 6100 Wallace Becknell Rd\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, CA\, 93117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250928T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250928T160000
DTSTAMP:20250826T181012Z
CREATED:20250826T181012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T181012Z
UID:10026176-1759060800-1759075200@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Lotusland Climate Toolkit Teen Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you passionate about protecting the environment and climate action? Join us on September 28 for an afternoon at Lotusland for our Climate Toolkit Teen Workshop. Learn how your individual choices make a meaningful difference in addressing the climate crisis. \n\nWHEN: SUNDAY\, SEPTEMBER 28 from 12:00-4:00pm\nWHERE: Ganna Walska Lotusland/Cold Spring Rd\, Montecito\, CA 93108\nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED > before September 1st\nCOST: $10 for lunch\nWHO: 9-12th grade Santa Barbara County Students\n\nThe Climate Toolkit Youth Network brings together young people from museums\, gardens and zoos who are passioante about climate action and environmental justice. Join Lotusland as we share knowledge and best practices around climate action\, build community\, combat climate anxiety\, and celebrate our good work. Gain hands-on experience with compost while investigating the soil-food web. Participate in mindfulness and nature connection to deepen your understanding of how impactful your actions can be. \nSpace is limited to the first 40 participants. Volunteer Hours eligible.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/lotusland-climate-toolkit-teen-workshop/
LOCATION:Lotusland\, Cold Spring Road\, Montecito\, 93108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Camps & Registration
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