National Child Abuse Prevention Month
Apr
1
to Apr 30

National Child Abuse Prevention Month

National Child Abuse Prevention Month is a time to increase awareness forchild abuse prevention and uplift the important work being done to keepchildren and families together. When families thrive, communities thrive!

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National Public Health Week
Apr
7
to Apr 13

National Public Health Week

National Public Health Week acknowledges the many contributions of public health in communities and highlights the issues and practices that are important to improving healthcare quality and making sure that all people get the healthcare services they need. 

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National Fentanyl Awareness Day (NFAD)
Apr
29

National Fentanyl Awareness Day (NFAD)

NFAD brings together several organizations nationwide to take action to protect young lives from deadly fentanyl and fake prescription pills. While recent data shows progress in reducing overdose deaths from record highs, nearly half of teens still don’t know that counterfeit prescription pills often contain lethal amounts of fentanyl.

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How Drugs Harm Healthy Lifestyles & Healthy Lifestyles Prevent Drug Use: Free Webinar
May
21

How Drugs Harm Healthy Lifestyles & Healthy Lifestyles Prevent Drug Use: Free Webinar

Session Objectives

  1. Describe common healthy lifestyle behavior problems among youth.

  2. Identify why healthy lifestyle behaviors are critical for youth mental and physical wellbeing, performance and happiness.

  3. Describe how healthy lifestyles protect against alcohol and drug use and how substance use harms developing and maintaining healthy lifestyle behaviors.

  4. List 4 strategies for increasing healthy lifestyle behaviors among youth.

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Family Day @Safetyville USA
Jun
21

Family Day @Safetyville USA

Family Day @Safetyville USA is back! This free event designed to give families valuable information & access to community resources in the Sacramento area all while including fun activities.

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World Autism Day
Apr
2

World Autism Day

World Autism Awareness Day aims to raise awareness about autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and to promote understanding, inclusion, acceptance, and support for families and individuals on the autism spectrum.

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National Day of Racial Healing
Jan
21

National Day of Racial Healing

Communities across the country will participate in the National Day of Racial Healing. It’s a special day to acknowledge the values we share, build common ground and inspire collective action that furthers #HowWeHeal from the effects of racism.

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Sacramento County Alcohol & Drug Advisory Board Executive Committee
Jan
16

Sacramento County Alcohol & Drug Advisory Board Executive Committee

Sacramento County Alcohol & Drug Advisory Board Executive Committee

Time: 1:30 PM- 3:00 PM

Location: 7001A East Parkway, Suite 501, Sacramento

Please refer to the agenda at this link: https://dhs.saccounty.gov/BHS/Pages/Advisory-Boards- Committees/Alcohol-and-Drug-Advisory-Board/BC-2025-Alcohol-and- Drug-Advisory-Board-Meetings.aspx.

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Sacramento County Alcohol & Drug Advisory Board Treatment Committee
Jan
14

Sacramento County Alcohol & Drug Advisory Board Treatment Committee

Sacramento County Alcohol & Drug Advisory Board Treatment Committee

Time: 2:00 PM- 3:30 PM

Location: WellSpace Health, 4441 Auburn Blvd, Sacramento

Please refer to the agenda at this link: https://dhs.saccounty.gov/BHS/Pages/Advisory-Boards- Committees/Alcohol-and-Drug-Advisory-Board/BC-2025-Alcohol-and- Drug-Advisory-Board-Meetings.aspx.

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Sacramento County Opioid Coalition Meeting
Jan
13

Sacramento County Opioid Coalition Meeting

Sacramento County Opioid Coalition Meeting

Time: 2:00 PM- 3:30 PM

Register for Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtceGrqTkiH9wL4LjZsTW NCC8wfITOAjbR#/registration.

Meeting Agenda: SUPT and Coalition Community Updates Learn about Mental Health First Aid Training and How to Become Certified Proposition 36 and How It Addresses the Fentanyl Epidemic in Our Community

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National Human Trafficking Awareness Day
Jan
11

National Human Trafficking Awareness Day

According to the State of California Department of Justice, Attorney General’s website: “Human trafficking is among the world's fastest growing criminal enterprises and is estimated to be a $150 billion-a-year global industry. It is a form of modern-day slavery that profits from the exploitation of our most vulnerable populations. One common misperception is that human trafficking requires movement across borders.

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Jan
8

Sacramento County Alcohol & Drug Advisory Board Meeting

Sacramento County Alcohol & Drug Advisory Board Meeting

Time: 5:30 PM- 7:30 PM

Location: WellSpace Health,1500 Expo Parkway, Sacramento Please refer to the agenda at this link: https://dhs.saccounty.gov/BHS/Pages/Advisory-Boards- Committees/Alcohol-and-Drug-Advisory-Board/BC-2025-Alcoholand- Drug-Advisory-Board-Meetings.aspx.

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National Codependency Awareness Month
Jan
1
to Jan 31

National Codependency Awareness Month

National Codependency Awareness Month aims at helping those who may be involved in codependent relationships. The greater Sacramento Co-Dependents Anonymous community is a great asset for Sacramento community members trying to break free from codependency and looking for support among those that have faced similar struggles. 

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Dry January Month
Jan
1
to Jan 31

Dry January Month

Dry January Month is a time when many people voluntarily stop consuming alcohol. This month can help normalize abstaining from alcohol or drinking less while developing changes in behaviors for the new year.

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Substance Use Disorder Treatment Month
Jan
1
to Jan 31

Substance Use Disorder Treatment Month

In January, the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) will be kicking off the first national Substance UseDisorder Treatment Month – a time to raise awareness of the benefits and availability of evidence-based treatments for people with a substance use disorder. We know so many people view January as a time to take stock, reset, and take steps toward healthier living.

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