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Summit for Partnerships in Education – United for Youth: Cultivating Cultural Wealth through Youth Behavioral Health & Healing (TK-12 District Administrators, School Leaders, Teachers, Community-Based Organization Leaders and Staff, Youth Behavioral Health Agencies, Philanthropists)
February 13, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Don’t miss this opportunity to foster a thriving ecosystem for youth behavioral health and community healing. This conference will focus on leveraging community cultural wealth, developing powerful partnerships, indigenous healing practices and innovative strategies to support the well-being of youth in San Mateo County.
Call for Presenters (please apply as soon as possible)
Uplifting Youth Voice (6-12 Youth, TK-12 Educators, Community-Based Organizations, Other Youth-Serving Organizations)
February 1, 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The Coalition for Safe Schools and Communities and the San Mateo County Behavioral Health Commission Youth Action Board are cohosting a summit to lift up youth voice and hear their perspectives. Learn from the experience of adolescents and transition-aged youth regarding mental health, needed services, and the gaps in the support system.
Youth Advocacy and Social Summit (YAASS) (6-12 Grade Students)
February 7 (Middle School) and March 4 (High School), 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
The Youth Advocacy and Social Summit (YAASS) aims to lead, inform, engage, and inspire all students in San Mateo County to be supportive of one another. YAASS specifically supports the work of LGBTQ+ middle and high school students and their allies to make all middle and high schools safer and more inclusive.