Young Minds Kings County

Who We Are

Young Minds Kings County is a dynamic mental health prevention project of the California Health Collaborative, funded by Kings County Behavioral Health. Young Minds is designed to equip youth in grades (TK-12) with practical tools and self-regulation strategies to decrease stress and anxiety while boosting school performance. Since January 2022, Young Minds has been serving students and communities across Kings County with direct school-based services and family focused community events.

Through the implementation of evidence-based curricula and promising practice designed to support social-emotional development, coping skills, and mindfulness, Young Minds aims to achieve these key goals:

  • Reduce stress and anxiety among students
  • Decrease risk for school failure
  • Boost emotional self-regulation skills
  • Reduce the stigma associated with mental illness
  • Increase access to mental health services and supports
2022 School-Wide Mental Health Assembly

Contact

Stacy Boyce Young Minds Project Manager

Young Minds Kings County

Youth Development

Young Minds Kings County

Young Minds Kings County

Who We Are

Young Minds Kings County is a dynamic mental health prevention project of the California Health Collaborative, funded by Kings County Behavioral Health. Young Minds is designed to equip youth in grades (TK-12) with practical tools and self-regulation strategies to decrease stress and anxiety while boosting school performance. Since January 2022, Young Minds has been serving students and communities across Kings County with direct school-based services and family focused community events.

Through the implementation of evidence-based curricula and promising practice designed to support social-emotional development, coping skills, and mindfulness, Young Minds aims to achieve these key goals:

  • Reduce stress and anxiety among students
  • Decrease risk for school failure
  • Boost emotional self-regulation skills
  • Reduce the stigma associated with mental illness
  • Increase access to mental health services and supports
2022 School-Wide Mental Health Assembly

Growing Resilience through Outdoor Wellness (GROW)

Who We Are

The Growing Resilience through Outdoor Wellness (GROW) is a two-year outdoor wellness project funded by the California Natural Resources Agency through the Youth Community Access Grant. GROW serves youth from the communities of Parlier, Orange Cove, and Reedley, with an intentional effort to serve Latinx, LGBTQ+, and Foster Youth, with outdoor wellness activities and fieldtrips to California’s Natural Resources. Youth will participate in various peer-led activities year-round designed to enhance their wellbeing, create community connection and support their resilience.


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Growing Resilience through Outdoor Wellness (GROW)

Who We Are

The Growing Resilience through Outdoor Wellness (GROW) is a two-year outdoor wellness project funded by the California Natural Resources Agency through the Youth Community Access Grant. GROW serves youth from the communities of Parlier, Orange Cove, and Reedley, with an intentional effort to serve Latinx, LGBTQ+, and Foster Youth, with outdoor wellness activities and fieldtrips to California’s Natural Resources. Youth will participate in various peer-led activities year-round designed to enhance their wellbeing, create community connection and support their resilience.


Contact

Daisy Lopez

Growing Resilience through Outdoor Wellness (GROW)

Youth Development

Growing Resilience through Outdoor Wellness (GROW)

Growing Resilience through Outdoor Wellness (GROW)

Who We Are

The Growing Resilience through Outdoor Wellness (GROW) is a two-year outdoor wellness project funded by the California Natural Resources Agency through the Youth Community Access Grant. GROW serves youth from the communities of Parlier, Orange Cove, and Reedley, with an intentional effort to serve Latinx, LGBTQ+, and Foster Youth, with outdoor wellness activities and fieldtrips to California’s Natural Resources. Youth will participate in various peer-led activities year-round designed to enhance their wellbeing, create community connection and support their resilience.


Parlier Youth Diversion

Who We Are

The Parlier Youth Diversion Program is an innovative 18-month collaborative project with Parlier Unified School District designed to provide youth with resources, support, and coping skills as alternatives to suspension for tobacco policy violations. The project will also enhance community tobacco prevention initiatives designed to reduce access to tobacco products by forming a community coalition that will identify policy, system, and environmental changes to create safer and healthier communities for Parlier youth. The collaborative project will host youth development staff on Parlier High School campus to provide youth interventions afterschool year-round.


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