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Click here for the for the Dial-In Phone Numbers for these events.
But Wait, There's More!
Lunchtime Concert! May 14, 2020, 12:30 to 1pm with Lacey Rae!
Please join us as
Lacey Rae, a talented singer in Los Angeles who has appeared in "
Sorority Boys," "Bad Santa," "Sideways," and other films, will entertain us with a pop and show tunes concert!
Lunchtime Concert! May 21, 2020, 12:30 to 1pm with Bryan Munar!
Professional theatre performer
Bryan Munar, who has performed in world premier theatrical productions and been nominated by the SFBATCC for Best Featured Actor in a Musical, will perform live for the community on Zoom!
Lunchtime Comedy! May 28, 2020, 12:30 to 1pm with Lenny Schmidt!
You've seen world-renowned stand-up comedian
Lenny Schmidt
in "Joe Dirt" and "The
Ugly Truth", and TV shows; "Castle", "True Blood", "Big Love", "ER", "The Inbetweeners," and "Desperate Housewives." and now you can enjoy his first love, Stand Up Comedy, on Zoom!
Lunchtime Dance! June 4, 2020, 12:30 to 1pm!
More details to be announced soon!
Click here to open the web page for more information and the Zoom links.
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Thank You to All of our Performers So Far!
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THANK YOU TO ALL ESSENTIAL WORKERS!
We'd like to thank all essential workers--at Hume Center and all around the world--for your service to humanity. Click here for a song from Broadway expressing thanks to all front line workers.
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Licensed Clinicians Being Asked to Support Essential Workers
Click here
to read about California Psychological Association's request that licensed psychologists sign up to provide 1 to 2 sessions a week to frontline healthcare workers and first responders.
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Free Community Wellness Events Online
*Active Hope & Harmony: A Sound Healing Journey with Inez Healing Arts on May 5th at 6pm. Register here
*Digital Storytelling: Share and Express Your Story using Multimedia Production Tools with Parul Wadhwa over 6 Tuesdays in May and June. Register here
*Decolonizing Wellness: An Ancestral and Earth-based Approach to Wellness (focus: Healing the symptoms of capitalism and the broken healthcare system, a continuation from last year) with Angela Angel over multiple Fridays in May and June. Add yourself to the waitlist here
*Check out virtual hikes with our colleague, Raynelle Rino, who we partnered with earlier this year on a series of workshops focused on Nature-Based Perspectives & Approaches to Mental Health
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Know Someone Who Should Work at Hume?
Here are some of our job openings.
RICHMOND
Masters Level Clinician (LMFT, LCSW)
FREMONT
Coming Soon:
Vocational Specialist (Pittsburg, Richmond)
Peer Specialist and Family Partner (Richmond)
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Events, Resources, and Information
*Neighbors helping neighbors is now empowered with technology. Neighbor Express has launched in Concord and Walnut Creek and will be adding more Bay Area cities soon.
*East Bay Paratransit, County Connection's LINK, Tri Delta's Paratransit, and WestCAT's Paratransit are all free for the time being.
*Click here for an FAQ about the 2020 Fair Housing Law that pertains to Source of Income.
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(Some Content Below Repeated from Previous Newsletters)
*Please check out the great COVID-19 resource website being curated by Lincoln.
Click here.
COPING TIPS
*For those who missed the "Ways to Cope with Strong Feelings Related to COVID-19" workshop, click here to download the powerpoint slides.
*Alameda County's Everyone Counts Campaign sent out these tips to help those who hear voices cope with everything related to COVID-19.
LOCATING LOCAL RESOURCES:
*Contra Costa resources for undocumented immigrants.
English.
Spanish.
FINANCIAL SUPPORT:
*Relief Funds for Undocumented Workers
Click here
to learn more about resources for undocumented workers in California.
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Click here for a resource list for COVID-19 Financial Assistance
for people living with cancer.
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Click here to download the flier for Hume's Farsi and English speaking Support Groups.
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Click here
to download the flier for Hume's Punjabi Support Group
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Click here to download the flier for Hume's South Asian Support Group in Hindi
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Click here
for information about Putnam Clubhouse's Virtual Clubhouse. You can download the application
here
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*Click here to learn about Bay Area Hearing Voices Network and their new online support groups.
*forlikeminds.com online support for partners/friends of people with mental health challenges
SUBSTANCE USE SUPPORTS:
Lists of AA meetings being offered virtually:
Alameda
Contra Costa
East Bay
Tri-Valley
Their Grapevine magazine, which is a meeting in print, is available online for free at
this link
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*In recovery and staying home? Here's a
helpful article from Recovery Centers of America. See their site for lots of helpful resources and online events.
PARENTING, EDUCATION, AND DISTANCE LEARNING RESOURCES:
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Click here
for information about the Family Path Parenting Stress Helpline
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Click here to view of listing of resources for remote learning for students.
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Click here
for resources to help parents who are educating their child at home and want help with strategies, tips, and ways to assess how your child is doing.
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Click here for California PTA's resource list for families at home. It has a wealth of distance learning resources, field trips from home sites, and tips and suggestions.
TENANT'S RIGHTS:
*Alameda County residents' Tenants Rights Line at 1 (888) 382-3405
*Bay Area residents' Legal Advice Line at 1 (800) 551-5554
*Click here for Central California Legal Services.
*Click here for City of Oakland tenant information.
ONLINE STREAMING EVENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT:
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Marketplace
is keeping an updated list of what to read and stream for free online.
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#CreateatHome
has lists of online creative arts and entertainment options.
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Billboard
is maintaining a list of free streaming concerts online.
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Hume Concord Clinics Combined
The staff of the Phoenix Center have moved into our Concord Clinic.
Click here
to download an information flier that includes a map showing both clinics.
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We'd love to feature your program or service. Simply reply to this email and let us know what you'd like featured in our next newsletter!
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Have You Been Counted Yet?
Click here
to learn more about the census and to be counted! The census drives vital funding toward our community and every person counts. There is still time to take the census!
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