In Our Own Voice

In Our Own Voice presentations change attitudes, assumptions, and stereotypes about people with mental health conditions. These no-cost presentations provide a personal perspective of mental illness, as presenters with lived experience share their stories. Our trained presenters humanize the misunderstood, highly stigmatized topic of mental illness by showing that it is possible, and common, to…

Mistaken beliefs about emotions

Mistaken beliefs about emotions are an obstacle to accepting them and regulating them. Organization: Latino Health Access Location: Zoom https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86931891656?pwd=bVRCSXZrYXJQK0N1UU93dUFBSGdLUT09__;!!KL1yqyOaGX2drUI!lSFue7B9OdKHNiobc8Qp5xot57JT6jQEY3R14YI87Km3jbZaMI7IYqHQZmWeucWuaqxoWp2ymOrASwiSc17MU_zQUg$ For more information, contact Marcela Ortiz at mortiz@latinohealthaccess.org or 714-542-7792 ext 1002

Beyond the Label: Fighting Stigma

Large event: During this event, participants will achieve a  better understanding of the impact of mental health stigma on Latino communities and be equipped with practical tools for reducing stigma and promoting mental health in their communities. Organization: Latino Health Access Location: Fremmont Elementary School 1930 W 10 Th St. Santa Ana, CA, 92703 For more information,…

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Mental Health Awareness Month Social Media Campaign

For more information, contact Matt Haines at matt@ocmecca.org or (657) 293-2636 Location: Virtual on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn   May 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023 / 9:00am   --- Organization ---   Multi-ethnic Collaborative of Community Agencies   --- Description ---   MECCA will be posting and bringing awareness of Mental Health throughout the month of…

Mental Health Education Class: Stress Reduction (English)

Abrazar will be having a Mental Health Education Class on Stress Reduction, where participants will learn skills and strategies to reduce stress in their lives. Additionally, presenter will provide resources for participants to take home to utilize when needed. Organization: Abrazar, Inc. Location: 14900 Park Ln, Midway City, CA 92655 For more information, contact Martha Sanchez at m.sanchez@abrazarinc.com or (714)…

Mental Health Education Class: Stress Reduction (Spanish)

Abrazar will be having a Mental Health Education Class on Stress Reduction, where participants will learn skills and strategies to reduce stress in their lives. Additionally, presenter will provide resources for participants to take home to utilize when needed. Organization: Abrazar, Inc. Location: 14900 Park Ln, Midway City, CA 92655 For more information, contact Martha Sanchez at m.sanchez@abrazarinc.com or…

Self Love is Not Selfish

Community health educator (CHE) will start the event by hosting a 20-min presentation about the importance of self-love with regard to achieving positive mental health. After the presentation, CHE will distribute a worksheet for participants to write down positive qualities about themselves. CHE will allow time for participants to share in a discussion circle style…

What can I do to move towards my goals?

Small event: In this event, participants visualize the steps they need to take to reach their goals and the value of our small daily achievements in regulating our emotional well-being. Organization: Latino Health Access Location: El Camino Real Park: 400 N Main St, Orange, CA 92868. For more information, contact Marcela Ortiz at mortiz@latinohealthaccess.org or 714-542-7792 ext 1002

API Heritage Month and Mental Health Workshop

Provide mental health resources to community members at this community organization. Organization: Warner Wellness Location: 8907 Warner Ave. Ste. 125, Huntington Beach, CA 92647 For more information, contact Tran Chau at tchau@warnerwellnesscenter.com

Recurring

Mental Health Awareness Month Social Media Campaign

For more information, contact Matt Haines at matt@ocmecca.org or (657) 293-2636 Location: Virtual on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn   May 1, 2023 - May 31, 2023 / 9:00am   --- Organization ---   Multi-ethnic Collaborative of Community Agencies   --- Description ---   MECCA will be posting and bringing awareness of Mental Health throughout the month of…