August 2019 News & Updates
Stay connected!
Visit our website & sign up for ARISE events and meetings!
Hope to see you soon!
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REMINDERS

ARISE Meetings are held on the third Wednesday & Saturday of the month

For AUGUST the meeting dates are:

  • Saturday 8/17/2019 1-3:30 PM
  • Wednesday 8/21/2019 1-3:30 PM

*New Member Orientation is from 1-2PM & Returning Members only need to attend from 2-3:30 PM
Talking Points for Upcoming Meetings:
Voluntary Services First Coalition

The Voluntary Services First Coalition formed to oppose San Francisco's effort to expand the criteria for losing one’s civil liberties through conservatorships.

Please attend the next meeting of the Voluntary Services First Coalition:

Friday, August 16, 2019, 2 PM to 3:30 PM
Senior and Disability Action
1360 Mission Street, Suite 400 (between 9th and 10th Streets)
August Is The Dog Days of Summer
August is a great month to enjoy free events in San Francisco. Here are some suggestions:


19th Ave. and Sloat Blvd., 2 PM

Sunday, August 11th, Pink Martini/Barrio Manouche
Sunday, August 18th, The Isley Brothers


Sunday, August 11th @ 2:00 PM (Music 1:30)

Sunday, August 18th @ 2:00 PM (Music 1:30)

Saturday, Aug 31st @ 2:00 PM (Music 1:30)
Peacock Meadow in Golden Gate Park
Between Panhandle and Conservatory of Flowers

Sunday, September 1st @ 2:00 PM (Music 1:30)
Monday, September 2nd @ 2:00 PM (Music 1:30)
Post show discussion on 9/1


Saturday, August 17th, 20th & 19th Street between Bryant and Harrison


Saturday & Sunday, August 17 & 18
Polk Street ~ California to Sutter ~ 10am - 6pm ~ FREE
2019 MHSA Awards Ceremony

Tuesday, September 24th
10 AM - 2 PM
Scottish Rite Center, 2850 19th Avenue

The 8th Annual Mental Health Services Act Awards Ceremony honors the achievements of peers & providers in MHSA-funded programs in San Francisco. This is the only MHSA Awards Ceremony in California that is run by 100% peers!
Opportunities
Information about SOLVE
Do you know any SF Youth who would like to be a part of our community?
Work or Volunteer with MHASF!
Mental Health Association of San Francisco has multiple job, volunteering, and internship opportunities available. Please check our website, linked below, if you are interested!
It's My Life -
Peer Partners Support Group
It’s My Life - Peer Partners, is an innovative peer-run support group, helping individuals identify and hone in on their life goals. Join in on this opportunity for self-growth in a safe environment – and make some new friends!

For more information, contact:
415-341-9516
The Warm Line
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