Helpful Links

The following links will provide you with additional information about mental illness and the programs that are available.

Recovery and Wellness

Kevin Hines: Living Mentally Well
The Mary Ellen Copeland Recovery Center
The California Association of Social Rehabilitation Agencies
The Painted Brain

Stigma and Discrimination

SLOtheSTIGMA

Mental Health

Mental Health America
The National Institute of Mental Health
The National Alliance on Mental Illness
National Alliance on Mental Illness San Luis Obispo County (NAMI SLOCO)
The National Alliance on Mental Illness In Our Own Voice Program
The California Network of Mental Health Clients
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
San Luis Obispo County Mental Health Services
Santa Barbara County Drug and Mental Health Services
The Glendon Association
Help For Depression

Employment

Growing Grounds Farm
PathPoint: Supported Employment and Housing Support Services

Veteran

Veteran’s Caregiver Support
Veteran’s National Caregiver Support Line

LGBTQIA

It Gets Better Project

Resources for Parents

Parent Connection of SLO County

Youth

The California Youth Connection
The California Permanency for Youth Project
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Love Out Loud Campaign

Postpartum

San Luis Obispo County Child Abuse Prevention Council

San Luis Obispo County

Visit San Luis Obispo, California
SLO Chamber of Commerce
San Luis Obispo Department of Social Services

Northern Santa Barbara County

Santa Maria Chamber of Commerce
Lompoc Chamber of Commerce
Healing Grounds of Santa Barbara County