LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers are launching their annual
Dodgers Love LA Community Tour presented by Bank of America with a month of community engagement during May.
The 18th annual
Dodgers Love LA Community Tour presented by Bank of America engages a diverse cross section of Angelenos with touchpoints throughout the greater Los Angeles area. Bank of America will support events throughout the month, and take the lead on events to promote “Financial Fitness” and celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
The Tour kicks off with the Champions in the Community Digital Campaign presented by the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health, where fans can nominate a frontline or essential worker to receive tickets to an upcoming game. Nominations will be accepted via 30-second videos at Dodgers.com/CommunityTour through May 10 for health care personnel, educational staff, first responders, public transit workers, food & agriculture workers, constru
Coalition Launches Mental Health Awareness Campaign In South Los Angeles
LA County Department of Mental Health-funded program aims to educate, destigmatize and connect residents to resources
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LOS ANGELES, May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Children s Institute (CII), Partners for Children South L.A., St. John s Well Child and Family Center, Watts Leadership Institute and a network of Watts-based nonprofit organizations, announced the launch of
You Good?, a bilingual mental health awareness campaign centered in South Los Angeles.
Launching during Mental Health Awareness month, the campaign s goal is to familiarize residents of South Los Angeles with signs of trauma and destigmatize discussions about self-care, emotional well-being and counseling. Additionally, the campaign will help connect individuals and families to resources and supportive services within the coalition of trusted partners.
Santa Clarita Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital To Observe Mental Health Awareness Month
In order to observe and honor Mental Health Awareness Month, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Santa Clarita is scheduled to offer a variety of resources to the community throughout the month of May.
The services offered is expected to include classes and events to promote the importance and maintenance of mental health. With the extent of the pandemic’s effect on mental health still largely unknown, learning more about mental health maintenance and the realities of living with mental health issues is vital.
One in five Americans on average will experience problems in their mental health at some point during their lives, so officials recommend everyone be compassionate, vigilant, and informed about mental health, officials said.
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This week we have five interesting in-person events you can check out, from Ventura to Westminster, plus a bevy of online offerings with Mary-Louise Parker, Eric McCormack, Esa-Pekka Salonen and “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend” star Vincent Rodriguez III. Add in South Coast Repertory’s Pacific Playwrights Festival and two celebrations of Filipino culture, and you’ve got our weekend list of cultural offerings for your viewing consideration. All times are Pacific.
SoCal in-person events
“The Way Forward”
The Colburn School premieres a filmed celebration of music and dance with composer-conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen, pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet and the Calidore String Quartet. Thayer Hall, Colburn School, 200 S. Grand Ave., downtown L.A. 8 p.m. Saturday. $25; advance purchase required. colburnschool.edu
Detectives Seeking Public’s Help Locating At-Risk Missing Santa Clarita Man
Detectives are asking for the public’s help locating an at-risk missing Santa Clarita man who suffers from depression.
Oscar Camas, 21, from Santa Clarita was last seen Wednesday around 2 a.m. at his residence on the 27000 block of Solamint Road in Santa Clarita, according to Sheriff’s officials.
Camas is a Hispanic man about 5’8″ tall, 160 pounds with long curly black hair, brown eyes and a tattoo on the right thigh, according to family members.
Camas was last seen wearing a black long sleeve shirt and black sweatpants.
Camas suffers from depression, according to Sheriff’s officials.