On June 17, 2021, the California Council of Community Behavioral Health Agencies (CBHA), the California Coalition for Youth (CCY) and the California Youth Empowerment Network (CA-YEN) hosted the “PRIDE In Our Youth: Uplifting Diverse Voices” event. Associate Divisional Director Joana Garcia participated on a panel where she discussed the importance of providing inclusive and affirming care to those who identify as LGBTQ+ and addressing barriers the care. Additional speakers included community leaders, Assemblymember Alex Lee and keynote Dr. Joshua Moon to share their lived experiences, provide community resources and celebrate PRIDE Month 2021.
Safety and Specialized Support for Young Adults Through Pacific Clinics’ Drop-In Centers
June 2, 2025
Pacific Clinics’ Drop-In Centers, empowers youth ages 15-25 to take an active role in creating positive lifestyle changes within a supportive, safe and understanding environment, helped Selena find support and even a career.
