Attend Events
Each year we partner with local agencies and community members to offer free public events throughout San Mateo County. This year, we are offering both in-person and virtual 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.
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.
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.
Join us during National Suicide Prevention month as we provide seniors with essential
information and resources, to address mental health challenges and reduce the risk
of suicide. Through an informative presentation, and tabling by community partners,
participants will learn what the risk factors are and the warning signs of suicide, how
to utilize effective coping strategies, build resilience, and where local community
resources are located.
Suicide Prevention and Awareness focused Seeing Through Stigma panel with a presentation about Alternatives to Suicide and other resources in San Mateo county.
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.
Join us for an uplifting evening of creativity, self-care, and connection as we celebrate the strength and resilience of our LGBTQIA+ community during Suicide Prevention Month. In this hands-on workshop and social, you'll create your own personalized self-care package while connecting with others in a supportive, affirming environment. Together, we will craft items that
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 y cómo buscar apoyo. PARA REGISTRARSE CONTACTE A: Lourdes Briseño 650-458-1128 o Rosa Bañuelos 650-703-40-94 Reconozca las Señales_Spanish Flyer_RWCL-09.19.2024
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.
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 y cómo buscar apoyo. PARA REGISTRARSE CONTACTE A: Lourdes Briseño 650-458-1128 o Rosa Bañuelos 650-703-40-94 Reconozca las Señales-Spanish Flyer-VOR-09.23 and 09.30
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. Virtual Location: Access the meeting online: Join via Zoom (zoom.us/join) Meeting ID 832 1285 7140 Access the meeting via phone: Dial 669-900-6833 Meeting
Make sure you mark your calendars for the Open House at our new satellite office in South County! As NAMI SMC continues to expand, we’re committed to making our services more accessible across San Mateo County by opening more satellite offices. Join us to celebrate this milestone and enjoy beverages and appetizers, a chance to
Discover the power of connection at our youth suicide prevention event! Enjoy an engaging workshop, DIY self-care activities,fun games, and a debrief session. Join us increating a caring community where everyone feels valued and heard.