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Recent News and Webinars

Jul 12

#HealingHearts Walk/Run for Suicide Prevention – A huge success

July 12, 2022 By Binh Au

WHAT A GREAT DAY! THANK YOU so much to all who participated in the virtual 5K and was able to join us last Saturday at our #HealingHearts 1-mile run/walk event at Laney College Athletic Field:

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Jul 12

#HealingHearts Walk/Run for Suicide Prevention – Thanks for your support

July 12, 2022 By Binh Au

WHAT A GREAT DAY! THANK YOU so much to all who participated in the virtual 5K and was able to join us last Saturday at our #HealingHearts 1-mile run/walk event at Laney College Athletic Field:

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Upcoming Events

Sep22

CSS Street Sign Unveiling and Open House

5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, , ,

Stigma reduction has always been a key part of suicide prevention, as negative views about individuals who have suicidal thoughts...

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Sep30

CSS’s Mini Golf Tournament to Benefit Youth Programing

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM, , ,

It’s Par-Fun at CSS’s Mini Golf Tournament “Fairway to Wellness” in Castro Valley On Friday, September 30th, Crisis Support Services...

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