IHE May Update: Mental Health Awareness Month, Trainings, and Webinars!

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May 2025

Public Health Updates
Announcements for IHEs
Announcements for Students

2025 Live Well Advance Conference & School Summit

Save the date for the 10th Annual Live Well Advance Conference & School Summit on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at the San Diego Convention Center. Enjoy a meaningful day connecting with thousands of partners and colleagues as we reflect on 15 years of collective impact. The call for sessions is also open now through May 30! Submit a proposal highlighting your passion, collaboration, and impact as part of the vision to build healthy, safe, and thriving communities.

Public Health Updates

Mental Health Awareness Month

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the theme for 2025 is "Turn Awareness into Action." Check out the Mental Health Month Action Guide for resources, tips, and tools to take action for your mental health and others. The County's Behavioral Health Services department also has resources for managing your mental wellness, including a 30-day mental wellness practice that you can explore this month!

Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month

May is National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. This month, join us in raising awareness and taking action to support students, staff, and others living with asthma, allergies, and related conditions. The Allergy & Asthma Network has 14 ways for you to get involved, including webinars, resources, and toolkits.

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Announcements for IHEs

Putting Students First - Supporting Transfer and Credit Mobility

A growing share of students are transferring colleges at least once. Join this conversation on Wednesday, May 28 at 11:00 am to learn about supporting transfer and credit mobility, with a focus on reimagining institutional finance to support credit applicability. You can also watch the on-demand video for the first of this two-part webinar series.

CalFresh Application Assistance 101 Training

The San Diego Hunger Coalition is hosting a two-part training to introduce new staff to the CalFresh program and learn about CalFresh eligibility and case management. This training is also useful for experienced application supporters to receive a refresher on CalFresh eligibility and stay up-to-date on program changes. Part 1 will be on Thursday, June 5, from 2:00 - 4:00 pm. Register today!

Views on College and Alternative Pathways

What do students think of college and alternative pathways? Join this webinar on June 10 at 11:00 am to learn about the findings from interviews with young people who enrolled in college or found alternative paths into the workforce. You will hear from a panel of student-affairs leaders and college-access experts about insights and practical ideas to improve the college experience.

Announcements for Students

Join the Youth Board

Are you interested in elevating youth voice, advancing school health across California, and growing as a leader? Apply to join the California School-Based Health Alliance Youth Board for the 2025-2026 school year! Applicants must be between 18 - 23 years old, reside in California, and be able to commit to the role from August 2025 through June 2026. Applications are due by May 23 at 11:59pm.

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