Hate-Free Together

Adult Mental Health First Aid
2024-03-28 08:30 - 16:00 UTC | CA
This free training is open to Yolo County staff, provider staff and the community. Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges. The training will also cover how to interact with a person in crisis and connect the person with help.
Attendees must complete a two-hour independent online learning module prior to the class and are expected to attend the live training for the full duration. After successfully passing the online quiz and evaluation, attendees will receive a three-year professional certification on Mental Health First Aid by the National Council for Mental Health.
To register for this free training, e-mail your contact information to: MHSA-MHTrainings@yolocounty.org. Questions? Call 530-666-8710

Hate-Free Together Tabling at Davis Farmers Market
2024-03-23 08:00 - 11:00 | Central Park, 401 C Street, Davis, California, 95616
Learn about the new website and chat with some of the Hate-Free Together team.

DJUSD PEP (Parent Empowerment Program) Talk
2024-03-20 18:00 - 19:30 | Zoom
Join DJUSD for a monthly PEP talk featuring community partners presenting on a variety of mental health topics and parenting resources. PEP Talks are held the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 6:00-7:30pm via zoom.
Self-Care for Parents & Guardians
It is easy to lose sight of your own well-being with all of the responsibilities that come with parenting. In March’s virtual PEP talk, participants will talk about the importance of self-care for parents and caregivers, discuss effective evidence-based strategies for self-care and learn how to create a life enhancing self-care plan you can use right away without letting it become a burden.

Register here: https://bit.ly/PEPTalkSelfCare

Deadline for Thong Hy Huynh Awards
2024-03-18 17:00 | CA
Download the nomination form on the City of Davis website.
The City of Davis Human Relations Commission annually seeks nominations for the Thong Hy Huynh (pronounced “tong hi win”) Awards. These awards are presented once each year in memory of the stabbing death of Davis High School student Thong Hy Huynh on May 4, 1983. The awards were established to raise awareness about and to honor community members or organizations, whose actions exemplify the goals of diversity, community, social justice and equal rights. The Thong Hy Huynh Awards were first presented in 1986.
There are many qualities in which to nominate someone for this award. A few examples for guidance include significant efforts in:

Promoting civil rights and/or civic engagement
Promoting positive human relations in our multicultural and diverse community
Improving the quality of life in the City of Davis for residents and visitors through any of the following:
health promotion, human services, housing, education, employment, cultural awareness, peaceful means of conflict resolution

More information available at: https://www.cityofdavis.org/about-davis/community-awards/huynh-award-nominations/2024-thong-hy-huynh-award-nominations

Nowruz Concert – The Persian New Year
2024-03-16 18:00 - 21:00 | International House Davis, 10 College Park, Davis, 95616, United States
Join us at I-House Davis for a Nowruz celebration! Come experience an ancient Persian tradition marking the Spring Equinox featuring performances by Nariman Percussion Ensemble and guests.
We’ll have some Persian sweets and stunning artwork crafted by local artists. Doors open at 6 PM, with performances starting at 6:30 PM. Get ready for an evening filled with cultural richness!
Ticket Prices:

$30 General Public
$20 for Learning Pass Holders and Students
$10 for children 2-12

Cesar Chavez Youth Leadership Conference
2024-03-16 08:00 - 15:00 | University Credit Union Center
Join us for the César Chávez Youth Leadership Conference and Celebration, a free college and career motivational event for junior high, high school and community college students, as well as parents and community members! Presented by UC Davis Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

Youth Mental Health First Aid
2024-03-14 08:30 - 16:00 | CA
This free training is open to Yolo County staff, provider staff and the community. Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis.
Attendees must complete a two-hour independent online learning module prior to the class and are expected to attend the live training for the full duration. After successfully passing the online quiz and evaluation, attendees will receive a three-year professional certification on Mental Health First Aid by the National Council for Mental Health.
To register for this free training, e-mail your contact information to: MHSA-MHTrainings@yolocounty.org. Questions? Call 530-666-8710

Adult Mental Health First Aid
2024-03-07 08:30 - 16:00 | CA
This free training is open to Yolo County staff, provider staff and the community. Mental Health First AId reaches yo uhow to identify understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges. The training will also cover how to interact with a person in crisis and connect the person with help.
Attendees must complete a two-hour independent online learning module prior to the class and are expected to attend the live training for the full duration. After successfully passing the online quiz and evaluation, attendees will receive a three-year professional certification on Mental Health First Aid by the National Council for Mental Health.
To register for this free training, e-mail your contact information to: MHSA-MHTrainings@yolocounty.org. Questions? Call 530-666-8710

NAMI Basics Support Group
2024-03-04 18:30 - 19:30 | CA
First Monday of every month from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
For parents and caregivers of youth (22 years old and younger) with mental health symptoms and seeking support from others with a shared understanding. Participants will receive mental health support and education.
Register Today: https://namiyolo.org/support-and-education/nami-yolo-county-support-groups/basics-support-group/

A Celebration of Indonesian and South-Asian Diaspora
2024-02-24 00:00 | Davis International House, 10 College Park, Davis, CA, 95616, United States
A day-long celebration of Indonesian culture with Gamelan Sekar Jaya, including a hands-on workshop for families and an evening concert of Balinese and Javanese music and dance.

Addressing Hate: A Conversation on Understanding, Reflection and Responsibility
2024-02-13 08:00 - 17:00 | Manetti Shrem Museum, 254 Old Davis Road, Davis, 95616, United States
How do we examine the roots of hate? How does hate affect us as individuals and as a community? What are our roles and responsibilities for understanding and addressing hate? This conversation will draw us into self-reflection, shared dialogue, and collective learning around this year’s Campus Community Book Project themes of hate and radicalization. Organized by the Campus Community Book Project and the Yolo Conflict Resolution Center, the event is co-sponsored by the Manetti Shrem Museum in conjunction with Malaquias Montoya, the Legacies of a Printed Resistance and Shiva Ahmadi: Strands of Resilience.

Forum at the Mondavi: The Role of Educational Institutions in Combating Hate
2024-02-05 16:30 | CA
In support of our featured theme and selection, the Campus Community Book Project organizes a year-long program of lectures, panels, workshops, book discussions, film screenings, exhibits, performances and more.

Hate in the Homeland
2024-02-05 05:30 - 19:30 | Mondavi Center, 523 Mrak Hall Drive, Davis, California, 95616, United States
This event is hosted by the UC Davis Campus Community Book Project and includes an Author’s Forum and Author’s Talk with Cynthia Miller-Idriss. The UC Davis Campus Community Book Project promotes dialogue and builds community by encouraging diverse members of the campus and surrounding communities to read the same book and attend related events. The book project — a signature initiative out of the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion — advances the mission to improve both the campus climate and community relations, fosters diversity and promotes equity and inclusiveness.

Malaquias Montoya and the Legacies of a Printed Resistance
2023-10-01 08:00 - 2024-05-06 17:00 | Manetti Shrem Museum, 254 Old Davis Road, Davis, 95616, United States
View the work of Malaquias Montoya at the Manetti Shrem Museum of Art from October 1, 2023 – May 6, 2024.
Activist artist and UC Davis Professor Emeritus Malaquias Montoya embraced political printmaking to advocate for social justice. From his leading position in the social serigraphy movement of the mid-1960s to his tenure at UC Davis from 1989-2008, Montoya has had a multigenerational career as a master printer. His role as a print educator resulted in artistic collaborations and partnerships with featured artists Sandra Fernández, Juan Fuentes, Ester Hernandez, Juan de Dios Mora, Ramiro Rodriguez, Royal Chicano Air Force, Xabi Soto Beleche, Alicia María Siu Bernal and Elyse Doyle-Martinez.
