Events

Monthly: FREE Individualized Education Program (IEP) Clinics. 1st, 2nd and 3rd Thursday’s - Individualized Education Program (IEP) Clinics presented by Support for Families of Children with Disabilities. Offered in English, Spanish and Cantonese. 

Monday, May 13 @ 7:00 - 8:30pm: DREDF - Mental Health, Behavior, and Discipline. Learn about what you as a parent or supporting community provider can do if behavior interferes with learning, and how to connect the dots between disability, behavior and mental health needs at school. Register.

Sunday, May 19 @ 10:00 - 10:45a: Community Art Class. NAMI SF is hosting free monthly art classes on the third Sunday of every month! Creating art can help focus, reduce stress and anxiety, boost creativity and expression, and is a great way to engage in community. Open to folks of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities.

Thursday, May 23 @ 6:00 - 7:30p: Asian American and Pacific Islander Mental Health Summit: Generational Trauma & Family Dynamics.  2024 focus: generational trauma - what it is, how it manifests in a variety of Asian American communities, plus information on how to address generational trauma in family units and what resources exist in San Francisco.

星期四，5月30日 @ 6:00 - 7:00p: 父母是盟友和倡議者 (粤语)
為父母/看護人提供的教育性演講。概述青少年心理健康問題，包括心理健康是什麼、心理健康疾病有多常見，以及文化污名如何影響華人社區的心理健康。此外，該演講將涵蓋導致某些人出現心理健康疾病的因素、警告信號以及與你的孩子溝通和支持孩子的實用方法。該演講還包括對當地資源的討論. Zoom Meeting ID: 867 6418 4718 Zoom Passcode: 756874

Thursday, May 30 @ 6:00 - 7:00p: Parents as Allies & Advocates (In Cantonese!) (Same as event listed immediately above). Educational presentation for parents and caregivers that provides an overview of youth mental health, including what mental health is, common mental health conditions, and practical ways to communicate with and support your child. This program also includes a discussion of local resources. Facilitated by NAMI SF Chinese Liaison, Kelly Ma (kelly@namisf.org).