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Spring Family-to-Family Classes

New Family-to-Family Classes: We have two Family-to-Family classes scheduled for Spring: The Monday night class will begin April 11 and run on Monday nights from 6:15 to 8:45 pm, led by teachers Cheryl Cohn, Eddie Silberman, and Androohi Andreas. The

Webmaster March 28, 2022May 5, 2022 Education, Families Read more

School Speaker Alliance Event: Recognizing and Navigating Mental Health Challenges in Tweens and Teens

Program Director Tim Davis and his son, Ryder, one of our Ending the Silence youth presenters, participated in an online event to discuss “Recognizing and Navigating Mental Health Challenges in Tweens and Teens.” Speaker Alliance of Los Angeles (SSALA) event.

Stef McDonald October 25, 2021May 5, 2022 Blog, Education Read more

Introducing Homefront Classes

Introducing Homefront Classes

We’re excited to announce that we will begin offering the NAMI Homefront class for our community in November! NAMI Homefront is a free, six-session program for family, friends, and significant others of military service members and veterans. The class helps

Stef McDonald September 21, 2021May 5, 2022 Announcements, Blog, Education, Families Read more

Let’s Talk About Mental Health—At School

Our Executive Director, Erin Raftery Ryan, penned a post for the Milken Family Foundation Educator blog, Connections. ““You’re on mute,” a sixth-grader kindly informed me during a recent Zoom presentation. While this phrase has become part of our new virtual

Stef McDonald September 3, 2021May 5, 2022 Blog, Education, Families Read more

Back to School: Supporting Youth Mental Health

Back to School: Supporting Youth Mental Health

How can we work together to support the needs of youth as they transition back to the classroom? Here are some ways to help support student mental health. Request an Ending the Silence presentation at your school. Ending the Silence

Stef McDonald August 23, 2021May 5, 2022 Blog, Education, Ending the Silence, Families, Resources, Tips Read more

Lowell Milken Family Foundation Grant for Mental Health Education, Support and Advocacy Efforts

We are thrilled to share the news that we have been granted $1.2 from the Lowell Milken Family Foundation to provide programmatic and operational support for our affiliate for the next three years. “This gift furthers our foundation’s mission over

Stef McDonald August 23, 2021May 5, 2022 Announcements, Education Read more

Take Action: Urge Congress to Invest in Mental Health for Schools

Take Action: Tell Congress to invest $1 billion in mental health for schools, split between school-based mental health services and school staff like counselors, social workers, and psychologists. We need trained mental health professionals in schools who can identify children

Stef McDonald July 26, 2021May 5, 2022 Education, Take Action Read more

Mental Health in the Age of Online Learning

By Ryder Davis  Nearly one year ago, schools across the United States, and the world over, transitioned to online learning in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Over the ensuing months and semesters, a growing number of students have faced

Webmaster March 2, 2021May 5, 2022 Articles, Blog, Education Read more

Winter 2021 Virtual Classes Scheduled

Register now for our Winter 2021 classes! The classes are free, but registration is required. Family-to-Family Class: We are offering a Monday night class that starts January 4, 2021 and a Thursday night class that starts January 7, 2020. Find

Webmaster November 30, 2020May 5, 2022 Announcements, Blog, Education Read more

Event: Mental Health Awareness at Pali High

We’re excited to be joining Palisades Charter High School for this virtual symposium on student mental health. October 1, 4 to 5 pm on Zoom.

Webmaster September 30, 2020May 5, 2022 Blog, Community Outreach, Education, Events Read more
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