BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//YouthWell - ECPv6.18.2//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:20251203T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251203T193000 DTSTAMP:20241218T184017Z CREATED:20240711T235307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T184017Z UID:10022460-1764784800-1764790200@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-2/2025-12-03/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:LGBTQ+ Support,Support Groups - parents ORGANIZER;CN="SBTAN":MAILTO:megan@sbtan.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251202T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251202T200000 DTSTAMP:20250826T170244Z CREATED:20250821T232050Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T170244Z UID:10026168-1764702000-1764705600@youthwell.org SUMMARY:VIRTUAL - Parent Ed Nights DESCRIPTION:VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS for parents\, teens\, and teachers\, and community.\n*Spanish interpretation available* \nREGISTRATION REQUIRED >      \n• PARENT EDUCATION NIGHTS SERIES •\nFREE 1.5-hour virtual education nights designed to help parents/caregivers navigate the everyday challenges of raising children from K-12th. Each session explores a topic\, offers practical tools and strategies\, and creates space to learn from other parents. \nWHEN: TUESDAY December 2nd\nTIME: 7:00pm-8:30pm \nTechnology: Boundaries\, Balance & Digital Wellness\nNavigating technology with kids can feel overwhelming and exhausting. Learn to set healthy limits on screen time\, social media\, and gaming – plus how to model positive tech habits at home. URL:https://youthwell.org/event/virtual-parent-ed-nights-5/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251128T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251128T140000 DTSTAMP:20241216T223702Z CREATED:20241014T174815Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T223702Z UID:10021732-1764334800-1764338400@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/2025-11-28/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Support Groups - youth [10-18],Support Groups - youth [18-25],Youth Classes [10-25],youthwell newsletter feature ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Calendar-ILRC.png ORGANIZER;CN="Independent Living Resource Center":MAILTO:info@ilrc-trico.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251127T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251127T110000 DTSTAMP:20250821T164854Z CREATED:20240212T234847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T164854Z UID:10016729-1764237600-1764241200@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/2025-11-27/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Family & Community Groups,Parent Education,Support Groups - parents ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Calendar-Evolve.png ORGANIZER;CN="Evolve Treatment Centers":MAILTO:kgross@evolvetreatment.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251121T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251121T140000 DTSTAMP:20241216T223702Z CREATED:20241014T174815Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T223702Z UID:10021731-1763730000-1763733600@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/2025-11-21/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Support Groups - youth [10-18],Support Groups - youth [18-25],Youth Classes [10-25],youthwell newsletter feature ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Calendar-ILRC.png ORGANIZER;CN="Independent Living Resource Center":MAILTO:info@ilrc-trico.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251120T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251120T110000 DTSTAMP:20250821T164854Z CREATED:20240212T234847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T164854Z UID:10016728-1763632800-1763636400@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/2025-11-20/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Family & Community Groups,Parent Education,Support Groups - parents ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Calendar-Evolve.png ORGANIZER;CN="Evolve Treatment Centers":MAILTO:kgross@evolvetreatment.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251119T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251119T190000 DTSTAMP:20251106T000310Z CREATED:20251106T000310Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T000310Z UID:10027036-1763573400-1763578800@youthwell.org SUMMARY:VIRTUAL WEBINAR - Mental Health for the Holidays DESCRIPTION:This holiday season can bring joy and connection-but also heightened stress\, emotional overload\, and pressure to meet expectations. In this interactive talk\, Associate Clinical Social Worker\, Manaal Sayed\, will explore common seasonal challenges such as family dynamics\, financial strain\, loneliness\, and burnout. Attendees will gain practical strategies to manage stress\, set boundaries\, and cultivate balance and well-being – both for themselves and for supporting their children’s mental health through the holidays and beyond.  \nWHEN: Wednesday\, November\, 19\, 5:30-7:00pm\nWHERE: ZOOM– Click HERE>> to RSVP URL:https://youthwell.org/event/virtual-webinar-mental-health-for-the-holidays/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA 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:20251117T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251117T203000 DTSTAMP:20251111T183200Z CREATED:20251111T183200Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T183200Z UID:10027039-1763406000-1763411400@youthwell.org SUMMARY:PFLAG LEADING WITH LOVE Support Meeting [VIRTUAL] DESCRIPTION:Speaking Up in Ally-ship Around Family and Close Acquaintances. This online gathering will be full of learning\, practice and support! How so we speak up in ally-ship around family members and friends who say or do homophobic and transphobic things. More support now than ever especially as we navigate the spread of so much harmful mis-information and head into the end-of-year holiday season. \nWHEN: Monday\, Nov 17\, 7:00-8:30pm\nWHERE: Click HERE>> for REQUIRED zoom registration URL:https://youthwell.org/event/pflag-leading-with-love-support-meeting-virtual/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:LGBTQ+ Support ORGANIZER;CN="PFlag":MAILTO:pflagsantabarbara@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251117T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251117T203000 DTSTAMP:20250909T190411Z CREATED:20250909T190411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T190411Z UID:10026193-1763406000-1763411400@youthwell.org SUMMARY:PFLAG Monthly Support Meeting DESCRIPTION:Come to a VIRTUAL meeting hosted by PFLAG for education\, sharing\, and support! \n\nWHEN: 7:00-8:30PM every 3rd Monday of the Month\nWHERE: ZOOM [link provided after registration]\nREGISTRATION: Pre-registration required EACH MONTH [must be done before 6PM on the day of the meeting]\n\nREGISTERATION LINK\n\n\n\n  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/pflag-monthly-support-meeting/2025-11-17/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:LGBTQ+ Support ORGANIZER;CN="PFlag":MAILTO:pflagsantabarbara@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251114T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251114T140000 DTSTAMP:20241216T223702Z CREATED:20241014T174815Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T223702Z UID:10021730-1763125200-1763128800@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/2025-11-14/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Support Groups - youth [10-18],Support Groups - youth [18-25],Youth Classes [10-25],youthwell newsletter feature ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Calendar-ILRC.png ORGANIZER;CN="Independent Living Resource Center":MAILTO:info@ilrc-trico.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251113T110000 DTSTAMP:20250821T164854Z CREATED:20240212T234847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T164854Z UID:10016727-1763028000-1763031600@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/2025-11-13/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Family & Community Groups,Parent Education,Support Groups - parents ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Calendar-Evolve.png ORGANIZER;CN="Evolve Treatment Centers":MAILTO:kgross@evolvetreatment.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251107T140000 DTSTAMP:20241216T223702Z CREATED:20241014T174815Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T223702Z UID:10021729-1762520400-1762524000@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/2025-11-07/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Support Groups - youth [10-18],Support Groups - youth [18-25],Youth Classes [10-25],youthwell newsletter feature ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Calendar-ILRC.png ORGANIZER;CN="Independent Living Resource Center":MAILTO:info@ilrc-trico.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251106T110000 DTSTAMP:20250821T164854Z CREATED:20240212T234847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T164854Z UID:10016726-1762423200-1762426800@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/2025-11-06/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Family & Community Groups,Parent Education,Support Groups - parents ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Calendar-Evolve.png ORGANIZER;CN="Evolve Treatment Centers":MAILTO:kgross@evolvetreatment.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T193000 DTSTAMP:20241218T184017Z CREATED:20240711T235307Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T184017Z UID:10022459-1762365600-1762371000@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-2/2025-11-05/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:LGBTQ+ Support,Support Groups - parents ORGANIZER;CN="SBTAN":MAILTO:megan@sbtan.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251105T110000 DTSTAMP:20251104T194632Z CREATED:20251104T193911Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T194632Z UID:10026876-1762335000-1762340400@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Taller virtual: Que hacer cuando no esta de acuerdo: Introduccion to ADR DESCRIPTION:Los desacuerdos ocurren. Venga a aprender sobre un proceso que puede ayudarle a superar estos desacuerdos y trabaje en conversaciones colaborativas para que su estudiante obtenga lo que necesita. \n\nCUÁNDO: MIÉRCOLES 5 DE NOVIEMBRE de 9:30-11:00am\nDÓNDE: VIRTUAL vía ZOOM [identificación de la junta: 827 1216 7793]\nPRESENTADORA: en colaboración con Jennifer Connolly de SBCSELPA\nCONTACTO: Gema Herrera (bilingue)\, \, 805.452.8789 URL:https://youthwell.org/event/que-hacer-cuando-no-esta-de-acuerdo-introduccion-to-adr/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Workshops, Trainings, Speakers ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Screen-Shot-2023-05-28-at-4.55.12-PM-e1686188577533.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251104T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251104T200000 DTSTAMP:20250826T170324Z CREATED:20250821T231649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T170324Z UID:10026167-1762282800-1762286400@youthwell.org SUMMARY:VIRTUAL - Parent Ed Nights DESCRIPTION:VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS for parents\, teens\, and teachers\, and community.\n*Spanish interpretation available* \nREGISTRATION REQUIRED >      \n• PARENT EDUCATION NIGHTS SERIES •\nFREE 1.5-hour virtual education nights designed to help parents/caregivers navigate the everyday challenges of raising children from K-12th. Each session explores a topic\, offers practical tools and strategies\, and creates space to learn from other parents. \nWHEN: TUESDAY November 4th\nTIME: 7:00pm-8:30pm \nExecutive Functioning: Focus\, Routines\, and Family Support\nStruggles with focus\, organization\, and follow-through can make daily life challenging (especially for neurodiverse youth). Explore practical strategies to strengthen executive functioning skills using supportive routines\, focus tools\, and family-based approaches to help set your child up for success. \n  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/virtual-parent-ed-nights-4/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251104T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251104T110000 DTSTAMP:20251016T141730Z CREATED:20251016T141730Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T141730Z UID:10026510-1762250400-1762254000@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Mind of Media: Supporting Kids' Mental Health & Behavior Online DESCRIPTION:Kids face constant screen time and social media pressures\, shaping emotions\, behavior\, and mental health. Join Dr. Dave Anderson of the Child Mind Institute for a practical talk on guiding kids in the digital world. Learn how screen use affects youth\, how to set limits\, and strategies to build resilience for healthier\, more balanced lives online and off. \nAll webinars are free. LINK to Register>> \nPreview of Webinar \n  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/mind-of-media-supporting-kids-mental-health-behavior-online/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Workshops, Trainings, Speakers ORGANIZER;CN="Operation Parent":MAILTO:info@operationparent.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251101T143000 DTSTAMP:20250923T170434Z CREATED:20250923T170434Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T170434Z UID:10026473-1761987600-1762007400@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Free Youth Mental Health First Aid Training DESCRIPTION:Join our FREE Youth Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training and gain the skills to recognize early signs of mental health or substance use challenges in youth. This nationally recognized certification course teaches you how to respond with confidence\, connect young people to the right support\, and become a trusted adult in your community. \nTraining Details\n\n\n📅 Saturday\, November 1 | 9:00am–2:30pm \n\n\n🖥️ Blended format: 2-hour self-paced + 5.5-hour Zoom \n\n\n📝 Registration closes October 19 \n\n\nWhy This Training Matters\nOne in five youth experience a mental health challenge each year. Parents\, educators\, first responders\, and other caring adults play a crucial role in recognizing the warning signs and providing support before a crisis arises. \nResearch shows the #1 protective factor in youth mental health is having at least one trusted adult. This training equips you to be that adult — someone who knows what to say\, how to listen\, and where to connect young people for help. \nYouthWell provides both Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) and QPR Suicide Prevention trainings in Santa Barbara County. Both programs are free to the community\, thanks to local partnerships and funding\, and both offer practical strategies\, as well as certification upon completion. \nWhat You’ll Learn in Youth MHFA\n\n\nHow to identify risk factors and warning signs of mental health and substance use challenges \n\n\nHow to approach and support a young person who may be struggling \n\n\nHow to connect them with appropriate professional and community resources \n\n\nAction steps you can take to reduce stigma and promote mental wellness \n\n\nCertification valid for 3 years \n\n\nOther Training Opportunities\nQPR (Question\, Persuade\, Refer) is a 2-hour training that focuses on suicide prevention. Participants learn how to recognize warning signs\, ask the right questions\, and refer individuals at risk to life-saving resources. Certification is valid for 2 years. \nHow to Register• Email: MHTraining@YouthWell.org• Fill out our registration form• View our full training schedule \nClass Descriptions \n\n\n\n\nYouth MHFA (6.5 hrs): Free certification course (18+) on recognizing\, understanding\, and responding to youth mental health or substance use challenges. 3-year certification. [Register >>] \n\n\nQPR (2 hrs): Free suicide prevention training on how to question\, persuade\, and refer someone at risk. 2-year certification. [Register >>] URL:https://youthwell.org/event/free-youth-mental-health-first-aid-training/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251031T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251031T140000 DTSTAMP:20241216T223702Z CREATED:20241014T174815Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T223702Z UID:10021728-1761915600-1761919200@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/2025-10-31/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Support Groups - youth [10-18],Support Groups - youth [18-25],Youth Classes [10-25],youthwell newsletter feature ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Calendar-ILRC.png ORGANIZER;CN="Independent Living Resource Center":MAILTO:info@ilrc-trico.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T130000 DTSTAMP:20251022T221954Z CREATED:20251022T220625Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T221954Z UID:10026791-1761829200-1761829200@youthwell.org SUMMARY:FREE Virtual Harm Reduction Provider Training DESCRIPTION:Join Pacific Pride Foundation for a free\, virtual Harm Reduction Provider Training. This session is designed for professionals and community members who provide or support harm reduction services. Together\, we’ll explore strategies to create safer\, more compassionate care environments.\nTopics include: Best practices for harm reduction outreach and engagement\, addressing stigma and barriers to care\, and supporting clients through trauma-informed and culturally responsive approaches. \nWHEN: Thursday\, October 30\, 1pm\nWHERE: Click HERE>> for zoom link \n  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/free-virtual-harm-reduction-provider-training/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA ORGANIZER;CN="Pacific Pride Foundation":MAILTO:hello@pacificpridefoundation.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T133000 DTSTAMP:20251022T224520Z CREATED:20251022T224520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T224520Z UID:10026793-1761825600-1761831000@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Family Planning Visit Webinar DESCRIPTION:This webinar will explore best practices for working with adolescents and young adults\, considering issues of minor consent and confidentiality\, sexual and reproductive health\, and youth autonomy in navigating the health care system. We will focus on how to best prepare youth to begin the lifelong journey of managing their health care needs.\nTopics covered: Differentiate between consent and confidentiality for minors in clinical settings\, apply the concepts of consent and confidentiality to sexual and reproductive health\, and identify fundamentals of care for adolescents and young adults. 1.5 CME credits at no cost. \nWHEN: Thursday\, October 30\, 2025\, 12:00-1:30pm\nWHERE: VIRTUAL – ZOOM\nREGISTRATION: Click HERE>> for registration  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/family-planning-visit-webinar/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251030T110000 DTSTAMP:20250821T164854Z CREATED:20240212T234847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T164854Z UID:10016725-1761818400-1761822000@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/2025-10-30/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Family & Community Groups,Parent Education,Support Groups - parents ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Calendar-Evolve.png ORGANIZER;CN="Evolve Treatment Centers":MAILTO:kgross@evolvetreatment.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251028T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251028T133000 DTSTAMP:20251022T221259Z CREATED:20251006T225732Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T221259Z UID:10026490-1761652800-1761658200@youthwell.org SUMMARY:PRESENTATION: Psychiatric Grand Rounds - Metabolic Syndrome DESCRIPTION:Join Morgan Gatzlaff\, PharmD as she discusses Metabolic Syndrome as part of Cottage Psychiatry and Addiction Medicines Psychiatric Grand Rounds. Where Cottage seeks to promote excellence and quality in their clinical care\, introduce clinicians to recent advances that enhance treatment and provide a forum for discussion of topics that strengthen the relationship of psychiatry and addiction medicine to the broader Santa Barbara community. \nWHEN: TUESDAY\, October 28th from 12:00-1:30pm\nWHERE: VIRTUAL – ZOOM\nREGISTRATION: Register HERE>> – ZOOM link will be sent after registering \n  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/presentation-psychiatric-grand-rounds-metabolic-syndrome/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers ORGANIZER;CN="Cottage Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine":MAILTO:fmckinne@sbch.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251024T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251024T140000 DTSTAMP:20241216T223702Z CREATED:20241014T174815Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T223702Z UID:10021727-1761310800-1761314400@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/2025-10-24/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Support Groups - youth [10-18],Support Groups - youth [18-25],Youth Classes [10-25],youthwell newsletter feature ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Calendar-ILRC.png ORGANIZER;CN="Independent Living Resource Center":MAILTO:info@ilrc-trico.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T190000 DTSTAMP:20251006T223848Z CREATED:20251006T223848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T223848Z UID:10026489-1761240600-1761246000@youthwell.org SUMMARY:VIRTUAL WORKSHOP - The 90s Kid Playbook: Building Self-Worth Beyond Screens DESCRIPTION:Join Casey Meinster M.S; LMFT\, as she explores how today’s youth can cultivate confidence and resilience in a digital world. Drawing inspiration from the creativity and balance of pre-digital childhoods\, she will highlight meaningful ways to support growth and self-worth offline. \nWHEN: THURSDAY\, October 23rd from 5:30-7:00pm\nWHERE: VIRTUAL – ZOOM\nREGISTRATION: RSVP HERE >>\nCOST: FREE  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/virtual-workshop-the-90s-kid-playbook-building-self-worth-beyond-screens/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Parent Education,Workshops, Trainings, Speakers ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Calendar-Fusion-2-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251023T110000 DTSTAMP:20250821T164854Z CREATED:20240212T234847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T164854Z UID:10016724-1761213600-1761217200@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/2025-10-23/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Family & Community Groups,Parent Education,Support Groups - parents ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Calendar-Evolve.png ORGANIZER;CN="Evolve Treatment Centers":MAILTO:kgross@evolvetreatment.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251022T113000 DTSTAMP:20251017T163244Z CREATED:20251017T162813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T163244Z UID:10026512-1761125400-1761132600@youthwell.org SUMMARY:DERECHOS DE LOS PADRES GARANTÍAS PROCESALES by Alpha Resources FEC DESCRIPTION:¡Únase al Centro de Empoderamiento Familiar de Alpha\nmientras revisamos sus derechos como padre durante el\nproceso del IEP y nos familiarizamos más con las\ngarantías procesales que se le ofrecen en cada reunión! \nCUANDO: MIÉRCOLES\, OCTUBRE 22 at 9:30-11:30am\nDÓNDE: ZOOM >>\nCONTACTO: Meghan Davy\, \, 805.252.4044 URL:https://youthwell.org/event/derechos-de-los-padres-garantias-procesales-by-alpha-resources-fec/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Parent Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Screen-Shot-2023-05-28-at-4.55.12-PM-e1686188577533.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T200000 DTSTAMP:20250826T170406Z CREATED:20250821T231146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T170406Z UID:10026166-1761073200-1761076800@youthwell.org SUMMARY:VIRTUAL - Parent Ed Nights DESCRIPTION:VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS for parents\, teens\, and teachers\, and community.\n*Spanish interpretation available* \nREGISTRATION REQUIRED >      \n• PARENT EDUCATION NIGHTS SERIES •\nFREE 1.5-hour virtual education nights designed to help parents/caregivers navigate the everyday challenges of raising children from K-12th. Each session explores a topic\, offers practical tools and strategies\, and creates space to learn from other parents. \nWHEN: TUESDAY October 21st\nTIME: 7:00pm \nMental Health Matters: Building Understanding and Resilience\nSupport your child’s emotional wellbeing and your own. Learn to recognize signs of anxiety\, ADHD\, or stress\, how to talk about mental health at home\, and how to find the right support when needed. URL:https://youthwell.org/event/virtual-parent-ed-nights-3/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA ORGANIZER;CN="YouthWell":MAILTO:outreach@youthwell.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251021T113000 DTSTAMP:20251017T163253Z CREATED:20251017T161952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T163253Z UID:10026511-1761039000-1761046200@youthwell.org SUMMARY:Parent Rights by Alpha Resources FEC DESCRIPTION:Join the Alpha Family Empowerment Center as we review your rights as a parent during IEP process and become more familiar with the procedural safeguards which are offered to you at each meeting! \nWHEN: TUESDAY\, OCTOBER 21 at 9:30-11:30am\nWHERE: ZOOM >>\nCONTACT: Meghan Davy\, \, 805.252.4044 URL:https://youthwell.org/event/parent-rights-by-alpha-resources-fec/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:Activities/Classes,Parent Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://youthwell.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Screen-Shot-2023-05-28-at-4.55.12-PM-e1686188577533.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251020T203000 DTSTAMP:20250909T190411Z CREATED:20250909T190411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250909T190411Z UID:10026192-1760986800-1760992200@youthwell.org SUMMARY:PFLAG Monthly Support Meeting DESCRIPTION:Come to a VIRTUAL meeting hosted by PFLAG for education\, sharing\, and support! \n\nWHEN: 7:00-8:30PM every 3rd Monday of the Month\nWHERE: ZOOM [link provided after registration]\nREGISTRATION: Pre-registration required EACH MONTH [must be done before 6PM on the day of the meeting]\n\nREGISTERATION LINK\n\n\n\n  URL:https://youthwell.org/event/pflag-monthly-support-meeting/2025-10-20/ LOCATION:*VIRTUAL-ZOOM*\, ONLINE\, CA CATEGORIES:LGBTQ+ Support ORGANIZER;CN="PFlag":MAILTO:pflagsantabarbara@gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR