Raising Resilient Children

The third event of the Community Health Town Hall Series took place September 30th, 2023. Today's Mental Health, Tomorrow's Future: Raising Resilient Children was an event designed to engage community discussion surrounding the mental health of children and their development, especially for under-served and at-risk youth.

The Town Hall events are designed to promote open discussion and engagement from community members and selected panelists from organizations within the community that work directly with town hall topics. This event's selected panelists included:

• Laura Ziemer – Foster Youth Advocate and Motivational Speaker
• Jayme Clark – Eureka Police Department Mental Health Officer for the Community Safety Engagement Team
• Dr. Virgil Moorehead – Director of Behavioral Health Two Feathers Family Services
• Martin Stephan – Senior Program Manager Humboldt County Behavioral Health’s Children and Family Services

View the full Town Hall session, and check out some of the local resources below!

Alternatives to Suicide Support Group
Mondays, 6-7:30pm PST with an extra weekly group through the holiday season Thursdays, 6-7:30pm
Zoom meeting ID: 160 522 9687 (flyer with QR code attached)

California START Redwood Coast Program

CAPS at Cal Poly Humboldt

0-8+ Mental Health Collaborative

NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) resources:

Family to Family Class About Mental Health: 8 session class in Eureka, 6:30-9pm beginning Wednesday, October 4^th very soon! Call or text Marcia to register: 707-362-1320 or email xmarcia@icloud.com

Multicultural Symposium, Saturday November 4^th 10am-3pm at Warfinger Center, 1 Marina Way, Eureka CA
registration is free, and lunch will be provided. Register at Eventbrite.com or by email matilda@namica.org (flyer with registration QR code attached)