Affirmative Practices & Approaches for Providing Care to LGBTQ+ Youth Virtual live series for families, caregivers, and caring adults with Tasha Colin, LGBTQ+ affirmative therapist and presenter. This series will provide education, understanding, tools and resources when caring for LGBTQ+ youth. Practiques y Enfoques Afirmativos para Brindar Atencion a Jóvenes LGBTQ+ jueves el 21 de...
With Dr. Aran Watson, Clinical Psychologist and Wellness Coordinator for San Rafael City Schools This event is designed to reflect on and discuss the significant challenges and risks of adolescence in our current world while also highlighting key areas of strength and opportunity for adolescents in Marin. Together, we will analyze adolescent experiences of multi-layered...
Get ready for an day of engaging workshops, community organizations, and vibrant cultural exchanges at the Cultural Fusion Fair! Come join us at Terra Linda High School for a day filled with diverse cultural experiences! This event celebrates the beautiful blend of different cultures through music, dance, student panels and exciting workshops. Don't miss out on this...
For the final Let’s Talk Community Discussion in the 2023-24 series, we will discuss how mental health and substance use are related. Further details to come. Speakers TBA
The Marin County Youth Commission's (MCYC) fifth annual Wellness Festival is going to be a blast! Brought to you by Find Your Way, this year's theme is "MENTAL HEALTH & THE GREAT OUTDOORS!" and we hope you can join us. Each year, the Wellness Festival brings together Marin County youth and adults over delicious food, lively performances, art,...
Marin County partners are hosting an art and film showcase surrounding mental health and suicide prevention. The goal of this event is to increase awareness and conversations around mental health and well-being within Marin through sharing youth art and perspective.
On May 18th, we invite you to join the Suicide Prevention Youth Action Team, OD Free Marin, and Find Your Way, at One Stride at a Time: 5K For Hope, Help, and Recovery event at McInnis Park. We welcome everyone to participate in the 5K event starting at 9:00 AM. Whether you prefer to run, walk, jog, or simply join to...
This school year, vaping and tobacco use is still a serious concern among our youth and young adults, especially given growing mental health challenges. Behind the bright colors and sweet flavors of e-cigarettes are harmful chemicals and nicotine addiction. Join us to learn the essentials for helping kids avoid or quit vaping and tobacco use.
Join us for an insightful discussion about underage substance use during these critical middle school years. Learn about the latest local issues and essential strategies to discuss with your tween. FEATURING GUEST SPEAKERS Aran Watson, PhD. - Wellness Center Coordinator, San Rafael City SchoolsRaven Twilling - Tobacco Prevention Coordinator, Bay Area Community ResourcesAntonio Zavala -...
Únase a nosotros para una discusión profunda sobre el uso de sustancias en menores de edad durante los años críticos de la escuela intermedia. Conozca los más recientes asuntos que son preocupantes y las estrategias esenciales para conversar con su adolescente. Oradores Invitados Aran Watson, PhD., Coordinador del Centro de Bienestar, San Rafael City SchoolsGrace...