Events

Suicide Prevention Month Mini-grant events are bolded.

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If you have any questions about hosting an event or adding your event to our calendar,
please contact Kristie Lui at KFLui@smcgov.org.

Journey To Empowerment |Beat By Beat Workshop

Burlingame, CA 833 Mahler Rd., Burlingame, CA, United States

In honor of National Suicide Prevention month, join us for an immersive exploration into beat making and its therapeutic benefits. This workshop delves into the art of creating beats and uncovering how rhythm and sound can be powerful tools for emotional healing.

Reconozca las Señales de Suicidio en la Comunidad Latinx

Iglesia Latinos Unidos en Cristo 194 W 25th Ave, San Mateo, CA, United States

Te invitamos a participar en un taller sobre cómo identificar las señales de suicidio, cómo tener una conversación con alguien que esta pensando terminar con su vida, qué acciones tomar

City Proclamation – Pacifica

Show your support for Suicide Prevention Month at your city's council meeting! Leave a public comment or be in attendance for the city proclamation.

This event is both in-person and virtual.

City Proclamation – San Carlos

Show your support for Suicide Prevention Month at your city's council meeting! Leave a public comment or be in attendance for the city proclamation.

This event is in-person only.

City Proclamation: Daly City

Daly City City Council 333 90th Street, Daly City, CA, United States

Show your support for Suicide Prevention Month at your city's council meeting! Leave a public comment or be in attendance for the city proclamation. This event is both in-person and

City Proclamation – Board of Supervisors

Show your support for Suicide Prevention Month at your city's council meeting! Leave a public comment or be in attendance for the city proclamation.

This event is both in-person and virtual.

Communal Candle Decorating Workshop

Belmont Library 1110 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont, CA, United States

September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day. Join us as we decorate candles to
show support for suicide prevention and to remember a lost loved one. In addition,
youth-centered local organizations will be tabling with information and giveaways,
and snacks will be provided.

City Proclamation – San Bruno

Show your support for Suicide Prevention Month at your city's council meeting! Leave a public comment or be in attendance for the city proclamation.

This event is both in-person and virtual.

City Proclamation: Millbrae

Millbrae Council Chambers 621 Magnolia Avenue, Millbrae, CA, United States

Show your support for Suicide Prevention Month at your city’s council meeting! Leave a public comment or be in attendance for the city proclamation. This event is in-person only.

City Proclamation – Colma

Show your support for Suicide Prevention Month at your city's council meeting! Leave a public comment or be in attendance for the city proclamation.

This event is in-person only.

Open Book, Open Hearts: Discussion on Mental Health and Suicide Prevention

San Mateo Main Library 55 E 3rd Ave, San Mateo, CA, United States

In honor of suicide prevention month, StarVista programs, HAP-Y and Crisis Line, have partnered up to provide a workshop for youth. The workshop will provide insight on the importance of self-care for mental health, an overview of warning signs for suicide prevention, and share community resources. To conclude the evening, youth will be able to de-stress and connect with their peers by participating in a variety of self-care activities.

One at a Time: A Workshop on Mental Health & Suicide Prevention

San Mateo County Library (Foster City) 1000 E Hillsdale Blvd, Foster City, CA, United States

The goal of the workshop is to educate and raise awareness about mental health and suicidality by shifting the focus to prevention strategies and outlining steps that can be taken prior to crisis, including active listening, expressing care and concern, and connecting them with professional help. You can provide anyone with a comprehensive understanding to help prevent suicide and support those who are encountering a mental health crisis.