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SUMMARY:FREE YOUTH LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP - Visión y Compromiso
DESCRIPTION:The Promotores Institute in collaboration with the Network of Promotoras Central Coast Region are providing a free 8-week training that will help youth (ages 16-22) to enhance skills as community leaders interested in working toward a safer\, healthier\, and more equitable future. \n\nWHEN: Saturdays\, February 14th to April 11th from 9:00am-3:00pm\nWHERE: 2050 Alameda Padre Serra\, Suite 203\, Santa Barbara\nREGISTRATION: Register here >>\nCOST: $0\nCONTACT: email andreabarahona@visionycompromiso.org or call 213-522-9147\n\nThrough this training you will: \n\nIdentify and enhance your strengths and leadership skills\nLearn how to develop advocacy skills and create change\nUnderstand the power of media\, outreach\, and policy\nCreate your own community project plan\n\nBy attending all sessions\, you will receive certification as a community promoter/promotora.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/free-youth-leadership-workshop-vision-y-compromiso/2026-02-14/
LOCATION:2050 Alameda Padre Serra\, Santa Barbara\, 2050 Alameda Padre Serra\, Santa Barbara\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers,Youth Classes [10-25]
ORGANIZER;CN="Vision y Compromiso":MAILTO:claudia@visionycompromiso.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260220T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260220T130000
DTSTAMP:20260114T224426Z
CREATED:20260114T224426Z
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UID:10027315-1771587000-1771592400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:WEBINAR: Predictors of Independence in Autism - Fusion Academy Palos Verdes
DESCRIPTION:Fusion Academy Palos Verdes is hosting a FREE educational webinar and workshop to explore the skills that help children with autism move toward greater independence\, confidence\, and long-term autonomy. The event will be led by Dr. Catherine Lord\, who has done considerable observational research in autism across life-span from toddler to adulthood. \nGuests may expect to learn the strategies and tools to strengthen the fundamental skills in order to help children on the autism spectrum lead independent\, connected\, and fulfilling lives.  \nGuests may attend either virtually over Zoom or in-person. RSVP is not required but is recommended. \n\nWHEN: Friday\, February 20 from 11:30am-1:00pm\nWHERE: Zoom OR In-Person/Fusion Palos Verdes – 550 Deep Valley Drive\, Suite 250\, Rolling Hills Estates\, CA\nRSVP Virtually >>\nRSVP In-person >>\nCONTACT: palosverdes@fusionacademy.com or call 310-651-8284\nCOST: $0
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/webinar-predictors-of-independence-in-autism-fusion-academy-palos-verdes/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Community Events,Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T130000
DTSTAMP:20260114T224111Z
CREATED:20260114T224111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T224111Z
UID:10027316-1771671600-1771678800@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:YOUTH WORKSHOP: Pizza Party Cooking Class for Youth with Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:Access Central Coast (ACC) is partnering with A to Z Cooking School to put on a Pizza Party Cooking Class for youth with disabilities ages 14-26. Participants will engage in a fun\, accessible cooking class and get to enjoy what they create after! Participants will also be entered into a raffle to win an A to Z Swag Bag and at-home pizza kit and all will receive goodie bags with an accessible cookbook. Parents are encouraged to return for pick-up unless specified that their presence is listed as an accommodation. \n\nWHEN: Saturday\, February 21 from 11:00am-1:00pm\nWHERE: **workshop location will be shared only with those who RSVP**\nREGISTRATION: RSVP to one of the contacts listed below and please include name\, age\, any dietary restrictions\, and any accommodations needed\n\nCall: (805) 963-0595 ext. 106\nEmail: agarrett@accesscentralcoast.org\n\n\n\nSpace is limited so participants must RSVP! \nExample RSVP: \nMy name is ____\, I am ____ years old and identify as having a disability. I need ____ accommodation and I am gluten free.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/youth-workshop-pizza-party-cooking-class-for-youth-with-disabilities/
LOCATION:Santa Barbara\, CA\, Santa Barbara\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Youth Classes [10-25]
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260222T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260222T180000
DTSTAMP:20260212T183206Z
CREATED:20260212T181839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T183206Z
UID:10027447-1771779600-1771783200@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL WORKSHOP - Neurodiversity 101: A Parent's Guide to Affirming Support
DESCRIPTION:Parenting a neurodivergent child can raise questions about language\, labels\, strengths\, and challenges. This talk offers an introduction to neurodiversity\, explaining how it contrasts with the medical model and why this shift matters. We’ll explore different types of neurodivergence and discuss how to speak about differences in ways that are honest\, affirming\, and developmentally supportive—without minimizing real struggles. Parents will leave with tools to foster confidence\, understanding\, and connection. \n\nWHEN: Sunday\, February 22 from 5:00pm-6:00pm\nWHERE: Zoom (link shared after registration)\nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED >>\nCOST: FREE\nCONTACT: Email navigator@youthwell.org
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/virtual-workshop-neurodiversity-101-a-parents-guide-to-affirming-support/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Clases en español,Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers,YouthWell Groups & Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260223T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260223T203000
DTSTAMP:20260212T183540Z
CREATED:20260212T183444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T183540Z
UID:10028251-1771873200-1771878600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:PFLAG Santa Barbara February Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our February PFLAG Zoom meeting\, “Seeking Safe and Affirming Spirituality”. \nMany people feel that they have to choose between their faith and loving the LGBTQ people in their lives. Come hear from two speakers who have found communities of faith where they are growing and flourishing as their full\, authentic selves. \nThis is a zoom meeting and pre-registration is required by emailing pflagsantabarbara@gmail.com
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/pflag-santa-barbara-february-meeting/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,LGBTQ+ Support,Parent Education
ORGANIZER;CN="PFlag":MAILTO:pflagsantabarbara@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T133000
DTSTAMP:20260212T191950Z
CREATED:20260212T191950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T191950Z
UID:10027451-1771934400-1771939800@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:SAVE THE DATE: Psychiatric Grand Rounds - Chronic Pain: Team-Based Psychological Care
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for Psychiatric Grand Rounds hosted by Cottage Health Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine! This session will focus on chronic pain and team-based psychological care and will be presented by Dave Talavera\, PhD. \n\nWHEN: Tuesday\, February 24th from 12:00pm-1:30pm\nWHERE:\nREGISTRATION:\nCONTACT: Email fmckinne@sbch.org or call (805) 569-7471 ext. 57471\nCOST:
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/save-the-date-psychiatric-grand-rounds-chronic-pain-team-based-psychological-care/
ORGANIZER;CN="Cottage Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine":MAILTO:fmckinne@sbch.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T210000
DTSTAMP:20260212T185645Z
CREATED:20260212T185645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T185645Z
UID:10027714-1772044200-1772053200@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Family to Family Classes
DESCRIPTION:Family to Family is a FREE 8 session education program for family members of adults living with a mental health disorder. \nIt will help them understand and support their loved one while maintaining their own wellbeing. \nIf you are interested in registering please call the Family Advocate at 805-325-5580 or email familyadvocate@mentalwellnesscenter.org.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/family-to-family-classes/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:Mental Wellness Center\, 617 Garden Street\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93101
ORGANIZER;CN="NAMI":MAILTO:RWINNER@mentalwellnesscenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T123000
DTSTAMP:20260212T185537Z
CREATED:20260212T185537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T185537Z
UID:10027722-1772272800-1772281800@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Family to Family Class
DESCRIPTION:Family to Family is a FREE 8 session education program for family members of adults living with a mental health disorder. \nIt will help them understand and support their loved one while maintaining their own wellbeing. Please call the Family Advocate at (805)-325-5580 to register or email familyadovcate@mentalwellnesscenter.org
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/family-to-family-class/2026-02-28/
LOCATION:Mental Wellness Center\, 617 Garden Street\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93101
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes
ORGANIZER;CN="NAMI":MAILTO:RWINNER@mentalwellnesscenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T160000
DTSTAMP:20260305T182409Z
CREATED:20260305T182409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T182409Z
UID:10027730-1772461800-1772467200@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Hearing Voices Support Group - Mental Wellness Center
DESCRIPTION:The Hearing Voices group is a welcoming\, peer-led support space for adults who hear voices or have other unusual sensory experiences. The group offers a respectful\, non-judgmental environment where participants can share their experiences\, feel understood\, and connect with others who have similar lived experiences. Participants are encouraged to explore what their experiences mean to them\, share coping strategies\, and reduce feelings of isolation while building community\, understanding\, and empowerment. \n\nWHEN: Every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month from 2:30pm-4:00pm\nWHERE: Mental Wellness Center\, Second Floor\, Conference Room A\nREGISTRATION: Register here >>\nCONTACT: Call 805-884-8440
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/hearing-voices-support-group-mental-wellness-center/2026-03-02/
LOCATION:Mental Wellness Center\, 617 Garden Street\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, 93101
CATEGORIES:Support Groups - youth [18-25]
ORGANIZER;CN="Mental Wellness Center":MAILTO:rpgarcia@mentalwellnesscenter.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260304T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260304T200000
DTSTAMP:20260304T010931Z
CREATED:20260304T010931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T010931Z
UID:10028336-1772647200-1772654400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:AHA! After-School Parenting Group
DESCRIPTION:Family Strength Through Emotional and Mental Wellness \nSBUSD and AHA! invite you to participate in their Spring 2026 parent offerings where you will receive tips and tools to put into practice at home. This group focuses on building emotional resilience within ourselves and our families. We’ll explore supportive practices that help us navigate stress\, strengthen communication\, and create a sense of stability and connection at home. \n\nWHEN: Wednesday\, March 4th from 6:00pm-8:00pm\nWHERE: La Cuesta High School\nREGISTRATION: RSVP >>\nCOST: $0\nCONTACT: Email rene@ahasb.org or call 805-705-9264\n\nFree offerings\, interpretation available\, childcare provided!
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/aha-after-school-parenting-group/
LOCATION:La Cuesta High School\, 710 Santa Barbara St\, Santa Barbara\, 93101
CATEGORIES:Family & Community Groups,Parent Education,Support Groups - parents
ORGANIZER;CN="AHA!":MAILTO:perla.ahasb@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260306T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260306T133000
DTSTAMP:20260305T175505Z
CREATED:20260305T175505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T175505Z
UID:10027448-1772798400-1772803800@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL WORKSHOP - Neurodiversity 101: Understanding Lived Experiences of Neurodivergent Youth and Families
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we discuss building neuro-affirming systems in schools and communities. This workshop is part of our Neurodiversityt 101 series for our Youth Linkages Network. Anyone is invited to participate! \n\nWHEN: Friday\, March 6 from 12:00pm-1:30pm\nWHERE: Virtual on ZOOM (link shared after registration)\nREGISTRATION: **REQUIRED RSVP here >>\nCOST: FREE\nCONTACT: Email navigator@youthwell.org\n\nYLN aims to: \n\nConvene resource navigators\, family advocates\, probation officers\, local crisis lines\, and school counselors so that they are better equipped to support families\nStay educated about the available resources in SB County\nBuild stronger health linkages in order to foster “warm handoffs” and close the loop when referrals are made to ensure that youth and caregivers are accessing the services they need\nShare referral experiences and learn from each other\nCollect anecdotal data to better understand the barriers and challenges to accessing services
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/virtual-workshop-neurodiversity-101-understanding-lived-experiences-of-neurodivergent-youth-and-families/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Clases en español,Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers,YouthWell Groups & Workshops
ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260307T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260307T140000
DTSTAMP:20260225T024900Z
CREATED:20260225T024900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T024900Z
UID:10028320-1772877600-1772892000@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:"Readers are Leaders:" 2nd Annual Family Literacy Festival - Santa Barbara Unified
DESCRIPTION:We are inviting all students (PK-12th grade) and their families to a FREE fun-filled day at the library dedicated to celebrating literacy\, family\, and our wonderful community. Come enjoy a variety of engaging activities\, including visits from book authors\, arts and crafts\, family activities\, and access to valuable literacy resources \n\nWHEN: Saturday\, March 7th from 10:00am-2:00pm\nWHERE: Santa Barbara Public Library\, 40 E. Anapamu St.\, Santa Barbara\nCOST: $0\n\nThis event is a collaborative effort to support “Every child\, every chance\, every day.”
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/readers-are-leaders-2nd-annual-family-literacy-festival-santa-barbara-unified/
LOCATION:Santa Barbara Public Library\, 40 E Anapamu St.\, Santa Barbara\, 93101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260310T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260310T113000
DTSTAMP:20260305T172930Z
CREATED:20260305T172930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T172930Z
UID:10028325-1773135000-1773142200@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:VIRTUAL EVENT: Getting Organized for SSI and IHSS Records - Alpha Resource Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we discuss tips on keeping your SSI and IHSS documents organized! Hosted by the Family Empowerment Center! This event is virtual and will be held over Zoom. \n\nWHEN: Tuesday\, March 10th from 9:30am-11:30am\nWHERE: Virtual on ZOOM (meeting ID: 832 7768 9421)\nCOST: $0\nCONTACT: Email gherrera@alphasb.org or call 805-452-8789
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/virtual-event-getting-organized-for-ssi-and-ihss-records-alpha-resource-center/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Parent Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260311T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260311T153000
DTSTAMP:20260225T013136Z
CREATED:20260225T013136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T013136Z
UID:10028317-1773217800-1773243000@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:WORKSHOP: School Wellness Summit - From Policy to Best Practices
DESCRIPTION:This IN-PERSON workshop is aimed at school officials and community health and wellness partners and explores key wellness policy elements to support students on a path of academic achievement and lifelong health. Connect with leading school wellness experts and gain practical knowledge\, tools\, and resources to transform schools into centers of health and wellbeing. \n\nWHEN: Wednesday\, March 11th from 8:30am-3:30pm\nWHERE: Santa Barbara County Office of Education Auditorium\, 4400 Cathedral Oaks Rd.\, Santa Barbara\nREGISTRATION: Register here >>\nCOST: $30 (lunch included)\n\n 
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/workshop-school-wellness-summit-from-policy-to-best-practices/
LOCATION:Santa Barbara County Education Office Auditorium\, 4400 Cathedral Oaks Rd\, Santa barbara\, 93110\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260311T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260311T113000
DTSTAMP:20260305T173509Z
CREATED:20260305T173509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T173509Z
UID:10028326-1773221400-1773228600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Organización de Registros de SSI y IHS - Alpha Resource Center
DESCRIPTION:¡ÚNASE A NOSOTROS PARA HABLAR SOBRE CONSEJOS PARA MANTENER ORGANIZADOS SUS DOCUMENTOS DE SSI Y IHSS! \n\nWHEN: Miércoles\, 11 de Marzo 9:30am-11:30am\nWHERE: Únase a la reunión a través de zoom (Identificación de la junta: 844 5500 7745)\nCOST: $0\nCONTACT: gherrera@alphasb.org or 805-452-8789
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/organizacion-de-registros-de-ssi-y-ihs-alpha-resource-center/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Clases en español,Parent Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260311T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260311T191500
DTSTAMP:20251231T195210Z
CREATED:20251231T035307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T195210Z
UID:10027062-1773251100-1773256500@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Student Workshop: Summer Volunteer & Internship Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:March 11\, 2026\n5:45–7:15 PM\nVirtual (Zoom)\nFree | Registration Required \nLearn About Volunteer & Internship Opportunities in Santa Barbara County \nJoin YouthWells’ Youth Advocacy Board for a free virtual workshop designed to help students explore meaningful volunteer\, internship\, and leadership opportunities across Santa Barbara County. \nStudents and families will hear directly from 20+ local nonprofit organizations about how to get involved\, earn community service hours\, build real-world skills\, and make a positive impact in their community. Whether you are exploring future career interests or looking for ways to give back\, this session will help students identify opportunities aligned with their values and goals. \nFocus areas include: \n• Animals \n• Arts & culture \n• Education \n• Environment & science \n• Homelessness services \n• Camps & youth programs \n• Supporting older adults \nVolunteering is more than checking a box; it supports mental well-being by helping young people manage stress\, build confidence\, and feel connected. \nOpen to youth ages 10–21 and parents.\nZoom link provided after registration. \nQuestions: mhtraining@youthwell.org\n805.770.1239\nRegister here: LINK>> \n  \n***If you are located in Santa Barbara County and have a volunteer or internship opportunity for teens\, please contact us at mhtraining@youthwell.org***
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/student-workshop-summer-volunteer-internship-opportunities/
LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA
CATEGORIES:Volunteer & Internships,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers,Youth Classes [10-25],YouthWell Groups & Workshops,youthwell newsletter feature
ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260311T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260311T200000
DTSTAMP:20260304T011723Z
CREATED:20260304T011723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T011723Z
UID:10028337-1773252000-1773259200@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:AHA! After-School Parenting Group
DESCRIPTION:Mental Health and Wellness: Nurturing Mind and Body \nSBUSD and AHA! invite you to participate in their Spring 2026 parent offerings where you will receive tips and tools to put into practice at home. This group centers on whole-person wellness. Together\, we’ll learn simple strategies for caring for both mind and body\, cultivating calm\, and fostering healthy routines that support long-term well-being for caregivers and youth alike. \n\nWHEN: Wednesday\, March 11th from 6:00pm-8:00pm\nWHERE: La Cumbre Junior High School\nREGISTRATION: RSVP >>\nCOST: $0\nCONTACT: Email rene@ahasb.org or call 805-705-9264\n\nFree offerings\, interpretation available\, childcare provided!
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/aha-after-school-parenting-group-2/
LOCATION:La Cumbre Junior High School\, 2255 Modoc Road\, Santa Barbara\, 93101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parent Education,Support Groups - parents
ORGANIZER;CN="AHA!":MAILTO:perla.ahasb@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260312T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260312T133000
DTSTAMP:20250828T162315Z
CREATED:20250828T162242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T162315Z
UID:10026187-1773315000-1773322200@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:CADA's 15th Annual Gratitude Luncheon
DESCRIPTION:CADA is holding their 15th Annual Gratitude Luncheon celebrating 30 years of mentoring children in Santa Barbara. A benefit for CADA’s mentor program\, featuring key note speaker Rod Lathim.  \n\nWHEN: THURSDAY\, MARCH 12 from 11:30am-1:30pm\nWHERE: Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort/633 E Cabrillo Blvd\, Santa Barbara\, CA 93103\nDONATE: Become a sponsor HERE >
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/cadas-15th-annual-gratitude-luncheon/
LOCATION:Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort\, 633 E Cabrillo Blvd\, Santa Barbara\, 93103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260314T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260314T160000
DTSTAMP:20260304T014353Z
CREATED:20260304T014353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T014353Z
UID:10028398-1773500400-1773504000@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:SB Symphony Youth Ensembles Winter Concerts
DESCRIPTION:Be inspired by talented local youth in these FREE upcoming concerts! \nCamerata Ensemble & Philharmonia Orchestra \n\nWHEN: Saturday\, March 14th at 3:00pm\nWHERE: Hahn Hall at Music Academy of the West\nCOST: $0\n\nSanta Barbara Youth Symphony \n\nWHEN: Sunday\, March 15th at 4:00pm\nWHERE: Lobero Theatre\nCOST: $0
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/sb-symphony-youth-ensembles-winter-concerts/2026-03-14/
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260316T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260316T190000
DTSTAMP:20260304T025400Z
CREATED:20260304T025400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T025400Z
UID:10028403-1773682200-1773687600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Cafecito Communitario - Carpinteria Children's Project
DESCRIPTION:Successful children\, healthy families\, strong community. \nJoin CCP and Communify for bread\, coffee\, and conversation in community. This event is open to everyone. This conversation will be held in Spanish.  \n\nWHEN: Monday\, March 16th from 5:30pm-7:00pm\nWHERE: 5201 8th St. Carpinteria\, Room 313\nCONTACT: Email info@carpchildren.org or call 805-566-1600
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/cafecito-communitario-carpinteria-childrens-project/
LOCATION:Carpinteria Children’s Project\, 5201 8th Street\, Carpinteria\, CA\, 93013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clases en español,Community Events,Family & Community Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Carpinteria Children's Project":MAILTO:info@carpchildren.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260318T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260318T203000
DTSTAMP:20260225T014506Z
CREATED:20260225T014506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T014506Z
UID:10028318-1773860400-1773865800@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Spring Book Club - Every Child Supported
DESCRIPTION:Every Child Supported: Family Systems Support and Child Development Consulting is hosting a Spring Book Club with their selection of “How to Talk so Little Kids Will Listen: A Survival Guide to Life with Children Ages 2-7” by Joanna Faber and Julie King. This book club is for parents of young children (ages 0-10)\, early childhood and elementary educators\, and caregivers seeking calmer days and strong connection.  \n\nWHEN: Wednesday\, March 18th from 7:00pm-8:30pm\nWHERE: IN-PERSON [address shared after registration]\nREGISTRATION: RSVP here >>\nCOST: $0\n\nWhat to expect: \n\nSupportive discussion\nCommunity and connection\nPractical take-home tools\nReal-life examples\nSnacks!
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/spring-book-club-every-child-supported/
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Community Events,Family & Community Groups,Parent Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260321T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260321T170000
DTSTAMP:20260304T023520Z
CREATED:20260304T023520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T023520Z
UID:10028402-1774101600-1774112400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Resource Drive in Guadalupe - Planned Parenthood CA Central Coast
DESCRIPTION:I’m For Community Care Guadalupe \nJoin this upcoming community action and resource drive event in Guadalupe! Hear from Planned Parenthood California Central Coast staff and community partners on ways to get involved and take action locally. There will be food\, music\, and ways for us all to provide community care. Local nonprofit and mutual aid organizations will be tabling to talk about their resources and share ways to get involved. \n\nWHEN: Saturday\, March 21st from 2:00pm-5:00pm\nWHERE: TBD\nRSVP: Register here >>\n\nIf you can\, please bring food and basic needs donations. List of donation items is provided at the link.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/resource-drive-in-guadalupe-planned-parenthood-ca-central-coast/
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260321T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260321T170000
DTSTAMP:20260225T031818Z
CREATED:20260225T031818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T031818Z
UID:10028253-1774105200-1774112400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Regulated and Ready Parenting Series - Parenting on the Same Page
DESCRIPTION:Join Parent Coach Claire Cetti and ADHD Coach Kara Rocque for a 2-hour “pause” with time to connect\, learn\, and share. Come with your parenting partner\, or bring a friend\, as we talk through strategies to support “getting on the same page”. \nIn this 2-hour workshop\, you’ll … \n* Understand the importance of identifying your shared vision and values\, so you’re not just reacting to behavior\, but parenting from intention and alignment.\n* Learn why presenting a united front\, with consistency and a “same team” vision\, creates safety and more regulation for your kids.\n* Gain skills to strengthen your communication under stress\, so disagreements don’t turn into power struggles between you\, and you can respond to challenging moments as a team. \nSaturday\, March 21st at the Grace Fisher Foundation Inclusive Arts Clubhouse\n✨ 3:00–3:15 – Light refreshments + connection\n✨ 3:15–4:45 – Interactive workshop & experience\n✨ 4:45–5:00 – Unwind\, reflect\, and mingle \nRegistration is available at https://www.ccparentcoach.com/offers/t9DterDL/checkout or use the QR code on the flyer.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/regulated-and-ready-parenting-series-parenting-on-the-same-page/
LOCATION:Grace Fisher’s Inclusive Clubshouse\, United States
CATEGORIES:Parent Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Kara Rocque - ADHD/EF Coach":MAILTO:2efamilies@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260322T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260322T130000
DTSTAMP:20260317T182941Z
CREATED:20260317T182941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T182941Z
UID:10028408-1774175400-1774184400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:SBCEO - FREE Children's Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a child between 0-12 years old? Join Santa Barbara Public Library for this special event co-sponsored by Santa Barbara County Education Office to learn what our community has to offer. Meet with staff from organizations that provide free educational enrichment\, childcare\, summer programs\, tutoring\, and more! \n\nWHEN: Sunday\, March 22nd from 10:30am-1:00pm\nWHERE: Central Library\, 40 E. Anapamu\nCOST: $0\nCONTACT: email youthservices@SantaBarbaraCA.gov or call 805-962-7653\n\nDiscover library programs and services for the whole family! This free event is an excellent opportunity for families to connect with community groups that support children’s learning while engaging in fun\, family-friendly activities. 
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/sbceo-free-childrens-resource-fair/
LOCATION:Michael Towbes Library Plaza (Central)\, 40 E Anacapa Street\, Santa Barbara\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Community Events,Parent Education
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260324T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260324T133000
DTSTAMP:20260304T030700Z
CREATED:20260304T030700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T030700Z
UID:10028405-1774353600-1774359000@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:SAVE THE DATE: Psychiatric Grand Rounds - Bearing Witness
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for Psychiatric Grand Rounds hosted by Cottage Health Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine! This session will focus on immigration policy and the therapeutic relationship and will be presented by Debbie Allen\, LCSW\, DCSW\, and Mariela Marin\, LMFT. \n\nWHEN: Tuesday\, March 24th from 12:00pm-1:30pm\nCONTACT: Email fmckinne@sbch.org or call (805) 569-7471 ext. 57471
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/save-the-date-psychiatric-grand-rounds-bearing-witness/
CATEGORIES:Camps & Registration,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
ORGANIZER;CN="Cottage Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine":MAILTO:fmckinne@sbch.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260325T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260325T133000
DTSTAMP:20260305T180827Z
CREATED:20260305T180827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T180827Z
UID:10028323-1774431000-1774445400@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:County-Wide Tobacco Prevention Summit - Registration Deadline (March 16th)
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to the Santa Barbara County\, Tobacco Prevention Summit! The summit is a space for school professionals\, community partners\, and parents to share best practices\, strengthen partnerships\, and expand a community of support dedicated to reducing tobacco use. \n\nWHEN: Wednesday\, March 25th from 9:30am-1:30pm\nWHERE: Lompoc Veteran’s Hall\, 100 E Locust Avenue\, Lompoc\nREGISTRATION: DUE BY MARCH 16th >>\nCOST: $0\n\nRegister by March 16th. Refreshments and lunch will be provided.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/county-wide-tobacco-prevention-summit-registration-deadline-march-16th/
LOCATION:Lompoc Veterans Memorial Building\, 100 E Locust Avenue\, Lompoc\, 93436\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Parent Education,Volunteer & Internships,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260327T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260327T200000
DTSTAMP:20260304T013220Z
CREATED:20260304T013220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T013220Z
UID:10028338-1774634400-1774641600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:Friday Night Frisbee at West Beach - SB Youth Ultimate
DESCRIPTION:Start your weekends this spring with Friday Night Frisbee! We welcome all 10-14 year old boys & girls that are enrolled in grades 6-8 to sign up for 8 weeks of frisbee fun! No experience is necessary. This is more than just a league\, it’s a community event. We’ll have a free “Frisbee Fun Zone” with games set up for siblings\, parents and onlookers to enjoy. \n\nWHEN: Fridays (starting March 27th to May 15th) from 6:00pm-8:00pm\nWHERE: West Beach\nREGISTRATION: RSVP required >>\nCOST: $200 **financial assistance available\nCONTACT: Email friday-night-frisbee-admins@sbyu.ultimatecentral.com\n\nFriday Night Frisbee starts on Friday March 27th from 6-8pm at West Beach and continues until May 15th.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/friday-night-frisbee-at-west-beach-sb-youth-ultimate/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:West Beach
CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Community Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260327T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260327T220000
DTSTAMP:20260304T005041Z
CREATED:20260304T005041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T005041Z
UID:10028335-1774634400-1774648800@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:PROUD Youth Prom! - Pacific Pride Foundation
DESCRIPTION:Pacific Pride Foundation is throwing a FREE\, inclusive prom night created just for LGBTQ+ youth and allies ages 12–17 — and it’s going to be a night to remember! This is your night to show up as your full self: wear what feels right\, bring who feels safe\, dance and celebrate YOU! \n\nWHEN: Friday\, March 27th from 6:00pm-10:00pm\nWHERE: Venue provided upon registration\nREGISTRATION: **required RSVP >>\nCOST: $0\nCONTACT: email deja@pacificpridefoundation.org\n\nIf you would like to volunteer or have questions\, contact the email listed above.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/proud-youth-prom-pacific-pride-foundation/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,LGBTQ+ Support
ORGANIZER;CN="Pacific Pride Foundation":MAILTO:hello@pacificpridefoundation.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260328T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260328T150000
DTSTAMP:20260225T023304Z
CREATED:20260225T023304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T023304Z
UID:10028319-1774699200-1774710000@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:The No King's 3 Rally - Indivisible Santa Barbara
DESCRIPTION:Indivisible Santa Barbara will host a No Kings Rally for students\, parents\, and community members to attend and celebrate democracy. Accessible restrooms\, ASL interpretation\, and Spanish interpretation will be present and available. We have the power and are claiming it together. No Thrones. No Crowns. No Kings. \n\nWHEN: Saturday\, March 28th at 12:00pm-3:00pm\nWHERE: Alameda Park\, 1400 Santa Barbara St.\, Santa Barbara\n\nA core principle behind all No Kings events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values and to act lawfully at these events. Weapons of any kind\, including those legally permitted\, should not be brought to events.
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/the-no-kings-3-rally-indivisible-santa-barbara/
LOCATION:Alameda Park
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260329T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260329T120000
DTSTAMP:20260225T031917Z
CREATED:20260225T031917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T031917Z
UID:10028255-1774778400-1774785600@youthwell.org
SUMMARY:TMHA’s Strike Out Stigma Bowl-a-Thon 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us to Strike Out Stigma!! \nIt’s time to grab 4 co-workers\, friends\, family\, or strangers to form a team and join in on the fun while raising money for mental health programs in our community. If you aren’t able to create a team\, please consider sponsoring a team from one of our wellness centers (Santa Maria or Helping Hands of Lompoc). All that’s needed to get in on the fun is $600 (for a team of 5)\, a team name\, and a willingness to have fun! No bowling skills are necessary at all (we promise not to laugh if you use the ramps or bumpers). This is a family friendly team-building event (yes\, kids can participate as well). You will get 2 rounds of bowling at one of the scheduled shifts (shoes included and even a pair of TMHA socks to take home as a souvenir)\, pizza\, and non-alcoholic drinks. You can find all of the details on the flier\, including the QR code to register.\nIt’s time to grab 4 co-workers\, friends\, family\, or strangers to form a team and join in on the fun while raising money for mental health programs in our community. If you aren’t able to create a team\, please consider sponsoring a team from one of our wellness centers (Santa Maria or Helping Hands of Lompoc). All that’s needed to get in on the fun is $600 (for a team of 5)\, a team name\, and a willingness to have fun! No bowling skills are necessary at all (we promise not to laugh if you use the ramps or bumpers). This is a family friendly team-building event (yes\, kids can participate as well). You will get 2 rounds of bowling at one of the scheduled shifts (shoes included and even a pair of TMHA socks to take home as a souvenir)\, pizza\, and non-alcoholic drinks. You can find all of the details in the flier below\, including the QR code to register. \n2 Shifts to choose from at Rancho Bowl:\nSunday March 29th 10am-12pm\nFriday April 3rd 6-8pm
URL:https://youthwell.org/event/tmhas-strike-out-stigma-bowl-a-thon-2026/
CATEGORIES:Community Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Transitions-Mental Health Association":MAILTO:info@t-mha.org
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