Mill Valley Recreation is Raising the Bar!
Mill Valley Recreation is Raising the Bar! Mill Valley Recreation is proud to announce support of Raising the Bar! The RAISING THE BAR campaign, a collaboration with the Marin Prevention Network, aims to elevate kids’ experience in youth-oriented programs by changing the social norms around the consumption of alcohol and other substances. As a participating organization in the Raising the Bar campaign, Mill Valley Recreation encourages alcohol and substance-free environment for all organization-led, youth-focused community events. For more information about Raising the Bar, please visit their website. https://www.raisingthebarmarin.org/ MORE »
Enhancing Emotional Wellness in Students
Mill Valley, We Want to Hear From You! The Mill Valley Aware Coalition is inviting community members from each school in Mill Valley for a new and exciting initiative focused on enhancing the emotional wellness of students. If you are interested, or would like more information, email: info@mvaware.org. MORE »
Film Screening – I’m Not Racist, Am I?
Film Screening - I'm Not Racist, Am I? BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND I'm Not Racist... Am I? is a feature documentary following a diverse group of teens through a yearlong exploration to get at the heart of racism. Through some tense and painful moments, we see how these difficult conversations affect their relationships with friends and parents, and ultimately challenge them to look deep within themselves. By the end of their time together, we’ll see these remarkable young people develop deeper bonds, a stronger resolve and a bigger, more significant definition of racism MORE »
Mill Valley Aware Meeting – February 2020
Mill Valley Aware - Next Meeting Mill Valley Aware will be holding their next meeting at the Mill Valley Community Center, Thursday, February 27, 2020 from 4:00pm-5:30pm. MORE »
An Evening with David & Nic Sheff, Authors of High: Everything You Need to Know About Drugs, Alcohol, and Addiction
An Evening with David and Nic Sheff, Authors of the book High: Everything You Need to Know About Drugs, Alcohol, and Addiction On October 16, 2019, David and Nic Sheff, Authors of the book, High: Everything You Need to Know About Drugs, Alcohol, and Addiction, sat for a live discussion at Dominican University moderated by Michael Krasny. View the video below! [embed]https://youtu.be/7drYNiJsd6s[/embed] For more information about the book, the Authors, the Community Read Program and more, please visit: https://www.marinhealthyyouthpartnerships.org/marin-community-read MORE »
TUHSD WELLNESS AND CFI PRESENT “SCREENAGERS: SECOND GENERATION” SCREENING & PANEL
TUHSD WELLNESS AND CFI PRESENT "SCREENAGERS: SECOND GENERATION" SCREENING & PANEL A special screening of the film, Screenagers Next Chapter: Uncovering Skills for Stress Resilience at the Smith Rafael Film Center in San Rafael. The film will be followed by an expert panel discussion. The film provides a great opportunity for youth to learn how to thrive in our screen and stress-filled world. Learn how we as parents and schools can empower teens with skills to overcome mental health challenges, build emotional agility, communication savvy, and stress resilience. The panel will include one of the MORE »
Mill Valley City Council Meeting – Potential Flavored Tobacco Products Ban
Mill Valley Council will discuss a potential ban on flavored tobacco in the city of Mill Valley. Vaping is a major health issue among our teens and we now have a chance as a community to reduce this by supporting a Full Flavored Tobacco Ban in Mill Valley. Mill Valley is one of the few cities left in Marin County that has not yet adopted a flavor ban and on Monday, November 4th a suggested ordinance will be presented to the City at the City Council Meeting by the Chief of MORE »
HIGH Community Read – LIVE STREAM EVENT
Marin Community Read Marin Healthy Youth Partnerships is offering a community-wide book read and educational event with David and Nic Sheff, authors of the book High: Everything You Want to Know About Drugs, Alcohol, and Addiction. David Sheff, author of Beautiful Boy (2008), and Nic Sheff, author of Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines (2008), offer this valuable resource for learning about the realities of drugs and alcohol. The book provides reliable information on drugs and alcohol so teens and parents can make educated decisions. This is an opportunity for the community MORE »
Marin County Office of Education Hosts Cannabis & Vaping Discussion Panel
Let's Talk About Cannabis & Vaping The Marin County Office of Education recently hosted an event focused on the topics of cannabis and vaping. A panel of local health, law enforcement, and substance use prevention experts were invited to discuss the topic and ways of keeping kids safe. View a video of the Marin County Office of Education Cannabis and Vaping Talk below. MORE »
High School Hangout @ the Mill Valley Community Center
High School Hangout! Free Event! Want something fun to do on Friday nights? Come on down to the Community Center on Friday, December 6th, 2019 and join us for our free, monthly event for local high school students. From 6-10 pm there will be ping-pong, air hockey, video games, pizza and more for anyone who drops in. Bring your friends, or make some new ones! MORE »