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: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 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Calendar-Fusion-2-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT 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 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT 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 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250928T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250928T180000 DTSTAMP:20250701T174716Z CREATED:20250701T174559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T174716Z UID:10025822-1759053600-1759082400@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Goleta Lemon Festival DESCRIPTION:For more than 30 years\, the Goleta Lemon Festival has been the biggest celebration in the Goleta area and it keeps getting better each year. Come join for a weekend of family fun\, food\, and entertainment in Goleta\, CA! \nThere will be wonderful food\, a fantastic family atmosphere\, and a variety of entertainment and activities that have made this the most anticipated event on the Goleta coast. This weekend also includes the Goleta Fall Classic Car and the ever-popular ‘Safety Street’. Don’t miss out on the pie-eating contests\, and the arts and crafts vendors. \nWHEN: SATURDAY & SUNDAY September 27-28th\nWHERE: Girsh Park/7050 Phelps Road\, Goleta\nTIME: 10:00-6:00pm \nEvent Information: \n\nFree Admission and Parking!\nFor the safety of Goleta Lemon Festival Guests\, please no pets at the festival.\nEmail for questions URL:https://youthwell.org/event/goleta-lemon-festival-2/2025-09-28/ LOCATION:Girsh Park\, 7050 Phelps Road\, Goleta\, 93117\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/download.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Goleta Lemon Festival":MAILTO:LemonFestival@SBSCChamber.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250928T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250928T170000 DTSTAMP:20250414T230124Z CREATED:20250414T230124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T230124Z UID:10024776-1759046400-1759078800@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Alive Together 5K Walk/Run DESCRIPTION:Come be a part of the Alive Together 5K Walk/Run! We are a little over a month away from launching registration for Alive Together 2025. \nThe event will return to the UCLA Campus with the start/finish line and resource fair at beautiful Wilson Plaza. Like last year\, the location allows us to have a larger resource fair and expo for survivors\, more room for games and activities\, and dedicated starting lines for runners and walkers. We are engaging with youth mental health organizations on and off the UCLA campus and hope to have expanded resources dedicated to youth at the event. \nWHEN: Sunday\, September 28th\nWHERE: Wilson Plaza – University of California\, Los Angeles \nIt’s never too early to start planning. Think about starting a team! In May\, the website will have outreach tools for social media and email to share details about the event. We will provide tips on fundraising and ways to engage your family and friends. We look forward to seeing you at Alive Together 2025! URL:https://youthwell.org/event/alive-together-5k-walk-run/ LOCATION:Wilson Plaza\, Parking Structure 4\, 221 Westwood Plaza\, Los Angeles\, 90095\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250927T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250927T140000 DTSTAMP:20250911T215950Z CREATED:20250911T215939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T215950Z UID:10026200-1758981600-1758981600@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Teen Special Mind & Body Yoga Session DESCRIPTION:OpenMinds is partnering with CorePower Yoga to offer a unique mindfulness and movement experience for teens. Join us for a free session focusing on connecting mind and body\, guided meditation\, reduce stress\, and journaling through guided yoga practices. \n\nWHEN: SATURDAY\, SEPT 27 at 2:00pm\nWHERE: CorePower Yoga – 3889 La Cumbre Plaza Ln\, Santa Barbara\, CA 93105\nWHO: Teens ages 16 and over\nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED >>\n\nPlease NOTE: We encourage everyone to bring their own yoga mats and towels. CorePower does have mats available for those who don’t have one. \nJoin us for this free and empowering session focused on mental and physical well-being. Space is limited—register now! URL:https://youthwell.org/event/teen-special-mind-body-yoga-session/ LOCATION:CorePower Yoga\, 3889 La Cumbre Plaza Ln\, Santa Barbara\, 93105\, United States CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Youth Classes [10-25],youthwell newsletter feature ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/openminds.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="OpenMinds":MAILTO:intake@openminds.clinic END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250925T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250925T140000 DTSTAMP:20250918T182624Z CREATED:20250918T182624Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T182624Z UID:10026472-1758801600-1758808800@youthwell.org SUMMARY:FREE Adolescent Suicide Risk Assessment Webinar DESCRIPTION:This webinar will provide a review of the prevalence and risk factors associated with suicidal ideation\, suicide attempts\, and suicide completion in adolescents. It will also provide an overview of helpful assessment tools and strategies\, as well as interventions. Multiple case examples will be used throughout the webinar to illustrate and clarify the information provided. Earn 2 CE Credit Hours! \n\nWHEN: Thursday\, September 25 from 12:00-2:00pm \nWHERE: ZOOM\nREGISTRATION: REQUIRED>> URL:https://youthwell.org/event/free-adolescent-suicide-risk-assessment-webinar/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Calendar-Evolve.png 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: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 END:VCALENDAR