Author: Jesse

Tues National Night Out – Marina Hosting Organization: Marina Police Department and the Marina Foundation National Night Out is an annual community-building event that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to make our neighborhoods more caring places to live. There will be free raffles, food and entertainment, as well as an opportunity to meet Marina… Continue reading National Night Out – Marina

Thu La Guelaguetza La Guelaguetza, Salinas CA is a cultural event with the mission of teaching new generations.There will be free food, entertainment and crafts. Stop by the CHS table and learn about all the services we provide for the residents of Monterey County, including free or low-cost mental health services, homeless services, and substance… Continue reading La Guelaguetza

Sat Sand City’s West End Celebration Hosting Organization: The Village Project, Inc. For the last 20+ years, Sand City has proudly hosted the free, family-friendly West End Celebration. Six blocks within Sand City are closed off and the streets are transformed into pedestrian galleries and sidewalk theater for visual and performing artists. Live music fills… Continue reading Sand City’s West End Celebration

Sat Asian American & Pacific Islander Mental Health Education Series Hosting Organization: The Village Project, Inc. At The Village Project, Inc., we believe that mental health is a fundamental aspect of overall well-being and affects individuals of all backgrounds and communities. Unfortunately, mental health concerns and the stigma surrounding them can be particularly prevalent among… Continue reading Asian American & Pacific Islander Mental Health Education Series

Wed 80’s Themed Code Blue Hosting Organization: The Epicenter A free community event in honor of foster care awareness month and mental health awareness month. The event will feature youth speakers and a DJ. There will also be free food, resources, art activities, and raffle prizes. Location: 737 South Main Street, Salinas, CA, 93901  Date… Continue reading 80’s Themed Code Blue

Sat Virtual Recovery Run / Walk 2023  Hosting Organization: Community Human Services & Prescribe Safe Raise awareness about the opioid crisis and get help to those who need it by Join Community Human Services for the 4th Annual 5k/3k Recovery Run/Walk in partnership with Prescribe Safe. This year it’s VIRTUAL!  Join us for the 2023 Virtual Recovery Run/Walk and help CHS continue with its… Continue reading Virtual Recovery Run / Walk 2023

Sat Monterey Peninsula Pride  Hosting Organization: Monterey Peninsula Pride Monterey Peninsula Pride serves over 2,000 Monterey County citizens through our annual Out & Proud Celebration and Parade, creating space to celebrate LGBTQ+ joy and facilitate community healing. Location: The parade will start at 11AM at Alvardo Street and Polk Street Date & Time: Saturday, July… Continue reading Monterey Peninsula Pride

Sat Palentines Day Event for Youth  Hosting Organization: Epicenter Join your pals at the Epicenter to cherish friendships and the art of self-care.  Enjoy art, self-care activities, free food, sweet treats, and more. Location: 737 South Main Street Salinas, CA, 93901 Date & Time: Wednesday, February 15, at 4pm-6pm Cost: Free Learn More: www.epicentermonterey.orgContact: 1-831-998-7291

Sat FLY (Families of LGBTQ+ Youth)  Hosting Organization: Epicenter A safe space for the parents, caretakers, and family members of LGBTQ+ young people to find peer support, ask questions, and learn more about the LGBTQ+ experience in a non-judmental forum. Location: 737 South Main Street Salinas, CA, 93901 Date & Time: Wednesday, February 15, at… Continue reading FLY (Families of LGBTQ+ Youth)

Sat Virtual Mental Health Education Series: Indigenous Youth & Mental Health: Barriers, Culture, Access  Hosting Organization: The Village Project, Inc. A FREE event hosted ONLINE by the Village Project, Inc. featuring a panel of speakers. This series will discuss the mental health needs of indigenous youth. Location: Live Streaming on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheVillageProjectSeaside/Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86979361589 Webinar… Continue reading Indigenous Youth & Mental Health: Barriers, Culture, Access