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# Reach Out

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## Posts

- [Why Public Health is the Ideal Career Path for Gen Z](https://we-reachout.org/why-public-health-is-the-ideal-career-path-for-gen-z/) - Public Health is a reservoir of career potential for young students who are ambitious, eager to make an impact and want a career with fulfillment and security.
- [Why the Inland Empire Needs More Public Health Workers](https://we-reachout.org/why-the-inland-empire-needs-more-public-health-workers/) - There is an ongoing crisis within the public health system in the Inland Empire (and beyond). Part of the problem is that most of us are unaware of the role that public health plays when it is working well. As Riverside County Public Health Director Kim Saruwatari noted recently, “If we’re doing our jobs right,
- [The Health Workforce Crisis & Why the IE Needs More Health Pathway Programs in K-12 Schools](https://we-reachout.org/health-workforce-crisis/) - The Health Workforce Gap: A Mounting Crisis for the Inland Empire and Beyond The world, the United States, and especially rural communities and communities of color such as California’s Inland Empire, are facing a health workforce shortage that is only expected to grow worse over the coming decade. While it’s easy to suggest fixes that The world, the United States, and especially rural communities and communities of color such as California’s Inland Empire, are facing a health workforce shortage that is only expected to grow worse over the coming decade.
- [How to Start a K-12 Health Pathways Program](https://we-reachout.org/how-to-start-a-k-12-health-pathways-program/) - What is a Health Pathways Program? How many times do we ask children what they’d like to be when they grow up? It’s a common adult question, and one that is inherently unfair. How many kids, or even young adults, are well-versed in the wide variety of career fields available to them? Within every field For healthcare, one way kids can learn about the wide variety of available professions is through a K-12 Health Pathways program, such as the one we offer at Reach Out.
- [Perfect Families vs. Nurturing Families](https://we-reachout.org/nurturing_parent/) - Setting out to be “perfect” parents is setting ourselves up for failure. Perfect does not exist. A better goal? Strive to be a nurturing parent instead of a perfect parent.
- [What Role Should Schools Play in Conversations About Gender Identity?](https://we-reachout.org/what-role-should-schools-play-in-conversations-about-gender-identity/) - Recently, schools have implemented policies to notify parents if students identify at school in a way that is different from their birth-assigned gender.
- [The Transformative Role of Community Health Workers](https://we-reachout.org/community-health-workers/) - Reach Out trains and employs Community Health Workers (CHWs) throughout the Inland Empire, and hopes to see these critical healthcare workers utilized more widely across the potential spectrum of applications.
- [Substance Use Navigators (SUNs): Bringing Hope to Dark Places](https://we-reachout.org/substance-use-navigators-suns-bringing-hope-to-dark-places/) - Recently we chatted with one of our collaborative partners, Lisa Molina from Solid Ground Wellness in Riverside about the critical role that Substance Use Navigators (SUNs) play in the community. Lisa is the SUN trainer in the Community Health Worker training program here at Reach Out, and she is uniquely qualified to discuss the intricacies of helping those with substance use disorders.
- [The Science of Substance Abuse Prevention](https://we-reachout.org/the-science-of-substance-abuse-prevention/) - Substance abuse is a complex issue that affects not just individuals, but entire communities, and it’s a key focus of Reach Out’s efforts across the Inland Empire.
- [Give Them the Tools](https://we-reachout.org/give-them-the-tools/) - In recent months, we’ve shared a lot about the state of mental health of the young people in our country and here in the Inland Empire, where Reach Out operates.
- [Turning Ideas Into Action](https://we-reachout.org/turning-ideas-into-action/) - What if your community was more than just the place you live? What if it was an active, thriving part of your life, your landscape? What if the community itself inspired your family and neighbors to engage, to live actively, and to collaborate?
- [Fostering Conversations on Racial Justice](https://we-reachout.org/racial-justice/) - Reach Out believes that these conversations are crucial - both in our communities and our homes, and also in our workplaces. We are all responsible for fostering healthy, safe, and peaceful communities, a belief that inspired the creation of our Center for Civic Policy and Leadership and the Healing Communities through Racial Justice (HCRJ) fellowship program.
- [The Complex State of Healthcare in the Inland Empire](https://we-reachout.org/the-complex-state-of-healthcare-in-the-inland-empire/) - In an insightful and enlightening chat, Reach Out brought two of our key partners together to discuss the issues facing the healthcare sector in our region and to explore how collaboration is making a difference.
- [Destigmatizing Mental Healthcare for our Young People](https://we-reachout.org/destigmatizing-mental-healthcare-for-our-young-people/) - Mental health is a critical part of our overall health, and young people are especially susceptible to some of the more pernicious outcomes of mental health issues. Young people are at the mercy of their rapidly changing biologies during a tumultuous historical period in our country, and depending on their community and family situation, additional external stresses can come into play on their mental states.

## Pages

- [Home New](https://we-reachout.org/) - Strengthening the Inland Empire Region since 1969As the fastest growing region in Southern California, the promise of the Inland Empire has never been greater. For sixty years, Reach Out has been at the center of community health initiatives designed to strengthen community bonds by breaking barriers to educational achievement, expanding economic opportunities, and creating safer, Reach Out connects communities, leaders, and partners through impactful programs, advocacy, and resources that improve health and well-being for communities.
- [About](https://we-reachout.org/about/) - Strengthening Southern California’s Inland Empire region, since 1969, Reach Out was founded to expand health equity, strengthen community bonds, and enhance quality of life for all residents of the Inland Empire region. 50+Years of Service 2MResidents Impacted 300+Community Partners Communities Leading the Way This year, Reach Out advanced health, education, and economic opportunity for more
- [National Innovative Communities Conference](https://we-reachout.org/nicc/) - TRUST is built by what we do next.Centered on the theme TRUST, the 2026 National Innovative Communities Conference convened community builders from across the Inland Empire to explore the relationships, actions, and partnerships that drive meaningful community impact. Through keynote presentations, panel discussions, and peer learning, attendees shared ideas, learned from one another, and explored
- [Kratom 7-OH](https://we-reachout.org/7oh/) - Addressing California’sEmerging 7-OH Crisis Reach Out is working with communities, policymakers, educators, and public health partners to increase awareness about 7-OH, prevent youth access, and support evidence-based policies that protect public health. Through education, advocacy, and community engagement, we’re helping Californians understand the risks of this emerging substance and take action before more lives are
- [Jurupa Valley Accountability for Community Transformation](https://we-reachout.org/jvact/) - Built by the Community 21 Key Informant Interviews 546 Community Surveys 13 Townhalls 2 Input Sessions Priorities AreasCommunity-selected focus areas guiding action across Jurupa Valley.
- [Community Health](https://we-reachout.org/community-health/) - FOCUS AREACommunity Health For nearly 60 years, we’ve been working side by side with community members and partners to address the deepest-rooted causes of health outcomes in the Inland Empire. Through programming and partnerships informed by community input, we’re creating a more vibrant Inland Empire that empowers our neighbors with the knowledge and resources to
- [Fontana Community Collective](https://we-reachout.org/fcc/) - Fontana Community Collective & Building a Healthier CommunityThe Fontana Community Collective (FCC) brings together residents, organizations, and local leaders to prevent substance misuse and promote a safer, healthier Fontana. Through community organizing, education, policy efforts, and prevention strategies, FCC addresses the root causes of substance use while empowering youth and adults to make positive, healthy
- [Learning & Evaluation](https://we-reachout.org/data/) - Reach Out’s Learning & Evaluation Department helps organizations strengthen sustainability by building capacity to evaluate programs, demonstrate impact, and secure funding. Technical ServicesChoose the specific tools or support your team needs without committing to a full evaluation. Learn More Data Trackers (Excel & Dashboards) – Easy-to-use systems for tracking services and outcomes, with training and
- [Inland Health Professions Consortium](https://we-reachout.org/ihpc/) - The Inland Health Professions Consortium is a division of Reach Out working with industry partners, educators, and community stakeholders to address the need for a highly skilled and culturally competent health workforce in the Inland Empire region. The NeedThe Inland Empire faces California’s most severe doctor shortage, leading to the creation of UC Riverside’s School
- [Family Wellness](https://we-reachout.org/family-wellness/) - FOCUS AREAGenerational Wellness Strong families and supported youth are the foundation of a healthy community. Through parenting classes, mental health support, cultural events, and resource navigation, we help parents and caregivers build safe, nurturing home environments for themselves and their children. Our programs honor the diverse cultures of the Inland Empire while equipping families with
- [Jurupa Valley Resource Center](https://we-reachout.org/jvrc/) - Resource Center SupportConnectionAccessResourcesHelping Our Community ThriveThe Resource Center is here to help. Whether you need everyday essentials, access to resources, or support navigating next steps, our team is ready to connect you with what you need. We’re Here With YouFree, confidential support for our Inland Empire community.Many families in our community are carrying fear, stress,
- [Health Professions Conference](https://we-reachout.org/community/hpc/) - View Photos
- [Mamas y Bebes](https://we-reachout.org/myb/) - Generational WellnessMamás y BebésJoin a supportive course designed to help prevent postpartum depression and support your well-being. You’ll learn practical tools to boost your mood, build a strong bond with your baby, and discover ways to care for yourself during this important time. Connect with other moms and find the support you need for both
- [NICC 2025](https://we-reachout.org/nicc-2025/) - A Conference for Local Change AgentsNational Innovative Communities ConferenceFlip Through the Best of NICC 2025 📷See Previous NICC ProgramsAbout NICC NICC 2024 NICC 2023 NICC 2022 NICC 2021 NICC 2019 NICC 2018 Healthy Cities Summit 2018 NICC 2017 NICC 2016 NICC 2015 NICC 2014 NICC 2013 NICC 2012 NICC 2011 Where Generations Met to Lead ChangeIn commemoration of
- [Student Wellness](https://we-reachout.org/student-wellness/) - Student Intervention & Wellness ServicesThe Student Intervention & Wellness services focus on and utilizes data-driven strategies to improve the impact of youth and student wellness through a trauma-informed approach, interventions, and frameworks that are evidence-based and research-focused, with the purpose of increasing overall well-being and outcomes for youth and students being served. Reach Out’s team
- [Health Workforce](https://we-reachout.org/health-workforce/) - FOCUS AREAHealth Workforce Inland Southern California faces one of the largest health workforce shortages in the country. We’re tackling this gap head on, by bridging the gap between education and health professions. Through education, training, pathway programs, and strategic partnerships, we’re preparing the next generation of culturally responsive health workers to meet ever-evolving needs of
- [Join Our Team](https://we-reachout.org/join/) - Join Our TeamMake a Difference With UsHelp us create positive change across our region. As part of the Reach Out team, you’ll collaborate with passionate people, support community-driven solutions, and use your talents to strengthen health, equity, and opportunity for all. View Open PositionsMake a Difference, Gain ExperienceJoin Reach Out as a volunteer or intern
- [State of Latino Health Panelists](https://we-reachout.org/state-of-latino-health-panelists/) - Inland EmpireState of Latino Health SpeakersKeynote Speakers Dr. Ilan ShapiroChief Health Correspondent & Medical Affairs Officer AltaMed Health Services View Biography Dr. Javier M SánchezPartner Physician Kaiser Permanente View Biography Dr. Omar González-ValentinoProgram Administrator Telecare Corporation View BiographyPanelists Luz GallegosExecutive Director TODEC Legal Center View Biography Pablo RamirezExecutive Director & Attorney Legal Aid Society of
- [About Us](https://we-reachout.org/about-us/) - About UsDepartmentsReach Out is dedicated to embracing communities to strengthen the human bonds that enable all community members to grow, thrive, and lead. Since 1969, we have provided equal access to networks of support, quality education, career options, and opportunities to develop skills to succeed.Community and Family WellnessLearn MoreCommunity Health and PolicyLearn MoreCommunity Health, Equity,
- [Latino Health Collaborative](https://we-reachout.org/lhc/) - SOCIAL JUSTICE & EQUITYLatino Health Collaborative The Latino Health Collaborative is a culturally responsive initiative led by Reach Out, dedicated to advancing mental health equity across Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. Through education, awareness, and empowerment, LHC works to break the stigma surrounding mental illness in Latino communities while improving access to mental health resources
- [Latino Health Collaborative](https://we-reachout.org/latino-health/) - Latino Health CollaborativeService AreaRiverside & San Bernardino Counties Who We ServeLatino Community Members What we ProvideHealth resources for Latino communities Reach Out engages the diverse Latino population of Riverside and San Bernardino counties through the Latino Health Collaborative (LHC). They address issues such as language, cultural competency, implicit bias, and other barriers. The mission of
- [Familias Unidas](https://we-reachout.org/familias-unidas/) - Family WellnessFamilias UnidasJoin a free program designed to help you build a stronger, more connected relationship with your teen. Through open communication and guided education, you'll gain tools to support your teen’s emotional well-being, reduce risky behaviors, and strengthen family bonds in a supportive, culturally rooted environment. I’m InterestedYour Teen’s Future Starts with You Media
- [Work-based learning](https://we-reachout.org/youth/work-based-learning/) - Work-based LearningService AreaSchool Districts in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties Who We ServeHealth pathway students from 6th to 12th grade What we ProvideHealth focused internships, career speakers, site visits, and trainings Reach Out’s Healthcare Work Based Learning program actively enhances education efforts by collaborating with junior high and high school students. The program allows students
- [Youth Advancement](https://we-reachout.org/youth-advancement/) - FOCUS AREAYouth Advancement We’re investing in the potential of our region’s youth by providing trauma-informed programs that build resilience, restore trust, and foster self-leadership. Through school wellness services, restorative justice initiatives, and various skill-building programs, we help young people navigate challenges, strengthen their voice, and shape a healthier, more just future for themselves and their
- [Social Justice & Equity](https://we-reachout.org/social-justice-equity/) - FOCUS AREASocial Justice & Equity We’re advancing equity by equipping residents, leaders, and institutions with the tools to challenge injustice and build more inclusive systems. Through civic leadership programs, racial justice fellowships, and DEI trainings, we support efforts to dismantle structural barriers and promote healing. Our work is rooted in cultural competency, lived experience, and
- [About NICC](https://we-reachout.org/about-nicc/) - The National Innovative Communities Conference (NICC) is an annual convention dedicated to regional innovation and quality of life advancement for local communities across the country. Each year, our flagship event attracts over 500 leaders in government, business, education, and healthcare, for two days of cross-sectoral networking, ideation, and practical training on how to engineer a
- [Join Our Team](https://we-reachout.org/joinourteam/) - Career Opportunities Become an Intern or Volunteer Reach Out has many opportunities for you to align with its mission to strengthen communities by bringing people together to solve our region’s toughest issues: breaking barriers to educational achievement, expanding economic opportunities, and creating safe, healthy, and innovative communities. We invite you to join our team as
- [Statement of Equity](https://we-reachout.org/statement-of-equity/) - A Statement from our Executive DirectorRacism is real and it’s systemic. Recently, in an important statement by Former President Barack Obama, he stated that while millions of Americans are eager to “just get back to normal” when the pandemic eases, it cannot be forgotten that normal life for people of color in the U.S. involves
- [Home Page](https://we-reachout.org/home-page/) - What We Do:Our Programs & Focus Areas Through community engagement, business partnerships, political advocacy, and the delivery of over 30 programs that impact more than two million residents per year, we bring together community members, policymakers, healthcare institutions, educators, and local leaders, to solve our region’s toughest issues. We’re dedicated to embracing communities to strengthen
- [Jurupa Valley](https://we-reachout.org/jurupa-valley/) - Jurupa ValleyExploring Jurupa Valley’s Path to a Thriving CommunityWhile Jurupa Valley is one of California’s youngest cities, it boasts a vibrant history and culture shaped by its nine distinct communities coming together as one. To build upon these strengths and address the needs of its residents, Reach Out has been gathering insights from community members,
- [MHPrivacy Policy](https://we-reachout.org/reachoutmhprivacypolicy/) - Privacy Policy Last updated: January 27, 2025 This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You. We use Your Personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using
- [SMS Terms and Conditions](https://we-reachout.org/sms-terms-and-conditions/) - Reach Out SMS Terms & Conditions 1. Program description: When opted-in, you will receive text messages (SMS/MMS) to your mobile number. These kinds of messages may be non-marketing or marketing text messages and may include but not limited to a response to an inquiry, real-time texts to ask and answer questions about our services, appointment confirmations and
- [NICC 2024](https://we-reachout.org/nicc2024/) - A Conference for Local Change AgentsNational Innovative Communities ConferenceJune 11 - 12Riverside Convention CenterSee Previous NICC ProgramsAbout NICC NICC 2024 NICC 2023 NICC 2022 NICC 2021 NICC 2019 NICC 2018 Healthy Cities Summit 2018 NICC 2017 NICC 2016 NICC 2015 NICC 2014 NICC 2013 NICC 2012 NICC 2011 An annual convention that focuses on regional innovation and improving
- [Healthy Jurupa Valley (HJV)](https://we-reachout.org/community/hjv/) - Media not availableHealthy Jurupa Valley’s work is accomplished through Action Teams. Each Action Team is co-chaired by volunteer leaders from our community and is focused on goals set by community members, for community members. Healthy Jurupa Valley Collaborative MeetingService AreaJurupa Valley Who We ServePotential Partners and Community Members The monthly Healthy Jurupa Valley Collaborative meeting
- [Health Equity](https://we-reachout.org/partners/health-equity/) - Health Equity WorkService AreaRiverside & San Bernardino Counties Who We ServeCommunity Members & Partners What we ProvideHealth Resources & Education Empowering Communities: Bridging Health Disparities in the Inland RegionThe Health Equity Team at Reach Out is home to a team of community outreach leaders who specialize in providing equitable and inclusive efforts around health disparities
- [Youth and Student Wellness](https://we-reachout.org/ysw/) - Youth and Student Wellness Youth and Student Wellness (YSW) focuses on and utilizes data-driven strategies to improve the impact of youth and student wellness through a trauma-informed approach, interventions, and frameworks that are evidence-based and research-focused, with the purpose of increasing overall well-being and outcomes for youth and students being served. Reach Out’s YSW team
- [Dia de los Muertos Jurupa Valley](https://we-reachout.org/diadelosmuertosjv/) - Dia de los Muertos Jurupa Valley Dia de los Muertos 2022View All Photos
- [Ontario First Responder Vehicle Car Show](https://we-reachout.org/carshow/) - View all Photos Family-friendly event! Community Resources • Giveaways & more!! Ontario Masonic Lodge #301, 1025 N Vine Ave., Ontario, CA 91762 ParticipateVehicle RegistrationFor more information & sponsorships, please contact Fred Alvarez at fred@we-reachout.org or (909) 821-7333 Sponsored by: 2024 Partners Donors ResourcesCity of Ontario Recreation DepartmentOntario Fire Department – Fire PreventionOntario Police Department Crime
- [Community Health Workers](https://we-reachout.org/community/chw/) - Community Health WorkersService AreaRiverside & San Bernardino Counties Who We ServeCommunity members What we ProvideClass training, field experience, and certification in community health Reach Out’s Community Health Worker (CHW) Training and Apprenticeship programs prepare individuals to become the bridge between the healthcare system and the community in an effort to address health disparities and social
- [Inland Healthy Cities Institute](https://we-reachout.org/ihci/) - Advancing the health transformation of Southern California’s Inland Empire Region Inland Healthy Cities Institute®Who We Are Healthy Cities ProgramWe partner with our region’s cities to design, implement, and manage community-focused healthy cities initiatives that promote the wellbeing and longevity of all residents. Cultural CompetenceRecognizing the rich cultural diversity of our region, cultural competency lies at
- [Dia de los Muertos Jurupa Valley](https://we-reachout.org/ddlm-2023/) - View Event Program Event Program12: 00 p.m. — Welcome 12:05 p.m. — Blessing Ceremony 12:25 p.m. — Special Announcements 12:45 p.m. — Danny y Los Ritmos 1:05 p.m. — Dance Music 1:25 p.m. — Grupo Nuevo Imperio 1:45 p.m. — Los Rockin Slugs 2:30 p.m. — Ballet Folklorico Cultural 3:00 p.m. — Los Guipos con
- [California Violence Intervention & Prevention](https://we-reachout.org/community/calvip/) - First Ever — Health & Safety Planfor Jurupa Valley California Violence Intervention and Prevention (CalVIP) works to improve public health and safety by supporting effective violence reduction initiatives in communities that are disproportionately impacted by violence. Join Our Town HallSIGN UP CalVIP Objectives: Provide Mental Health Education Implement Restorative Justice Strengthen Partnerships Enhance Community Relations
- [Media Releases](https://we-reachout.org/media-releases/) - MEDIA RELEASESMarch 18, 2024Job Seekers have an Opportunity to Meet with 30 Potential Employers at Upcoming Job and Resource Fair Click to ReadJanuary 25, 2024Save a Life through Naloxone Training Click to ReadDecember 30, 2023Reach Out Brings Holiday Cheer to Underprivileged Families Click to ReadNovember 1, 20232nd Annual Dia de los Muertos Jurupa Valley a
- [Mental Health Training](https://we-reachout.org/youth/mental-health-training/) - Mental Health TrainingService Area Inland Empire Who We Serve Teachers and school personnel, law enforcement, and community members What We Provide Trainings and Referrals The goal of Reach Out’s Mental Health Awareness Training project is to increase the capacity of the Inland Empire region to appropriately respond to individuals with mental health disorders, particularly individuals
- [Medication Assisted Treatment](https://we-reachout.org/chp/mat/) - You Don’t Have to Do It AloneReach Out is here to assist you!Sign up for MAT to receive treatment today! Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)Medication-Assisted Treatment, or (MAT) is an evidence-based approach to treating opioid use disorder (OUD). It involves FDA-approved medication, along with counseling and behavioral therapies, to provide a comprehensive treatment approach for individuals
- [Nurturing Families](https://we-reachout.org/families/nfp/) - Children don’t come with an instruction manual. Our classes help parents, families, grandparents, and caregivers learn the best ways to connect and interact with their children. Children do not need perfect families, they need Nurturing Families. Our program provides family activities to allow them to bond in a positive and nurturing environment. Reach Out offers
- [Youth](https://we-reachout.org/youth/) - Youth Reach Out aspires to create positive opportunities for youth by offering mentoring, counseling, life skill training and career guidance through a variety of youth development programs.Youth DevelopmentYouth CourtLearn MoreYouth Leadership AcademyLearn MoreMoving in New DirectionsLearn MoreYouth Advocates for Health AccessLearn MoreWork-Based LearningLearn MoreYouth GrantmakersLearn MoreJurupa Valley Youth UnitedLearn MoreInterested in this program?Fill out an
- [Families](https://we-reachout.org/families/) - Families Reach Out believes in strengthening family foundations. We provide programs and opportunities for parents and families to learn resilience, forge community connections and learn how to take care of their wellbeing.Family ProgramsMamás y BebésLearn MoreNurturing FamiliesLearn MoreEarned Income Tax CreditLearn MoreInterested in this program?Fill out an Interest Form Reach Out aspires to createpositive opportunities
- [Partners](https://we-reachout.org/partners/) - Partners & Collaborators At Reach Out, we bring stakeholders to work on common goals that strengthen their communities. We have been the backbone agency for seven collaboratives in the past 55 years.Ways to Partner with usLatino Health CollaborativeLearn MoreCenter for Civic Policy and LeadershipLearn MoreVaccine Equity WorkLearn More Reach Out aspires to createpositive opportunities for
- [Community](https://we-reachout.org/community/) - Community Reach Out is the only organization in the Inland Empire that recognizes the critical interrelationships between the individual, family, community, and environment, and the impact of that connection on the health and well-being of communities. Reach Out amplifies the voice and actions of community members, creating opportunities for residents and the community to grow,
- [Community and Family Wellness](https://we-reachout.org/cfw/) - Community and Family Wellness The Community & Family Wellness Department (CFW) promotes the health and wellbeing of communities and families through programs and services that equip community members with vital resources to be healthy and thrive. ProgramsMamás y BebésLearn MoreNurturing FamiliesLearn MoreEarned Income Tax CreditLearn MoreJurupa Valley Resource CenterLearn MoreContact UsReach Out Upland Office 1126
- [Jurupa Youth United](https://we-reachout.org/jurupa-youth-united-2/)
- [JV Leadership Academy](https://we-reachout.org/community/jv-leadership-academy/) - JV Leadership AcademyService AreaJurupa Valley Who We ServeCommunity Members What we ProvideDevelopment and empowerment of leaders in the community The mission of the Jurupa Valley Leadership Academy is to develop and empower leaders within the community to advocate and link community members to resources available within the city. Leaders gain knowledge of community resources from
- [Nurturing Families](https://we-reachout.org/families/nurturing-families/) - Nurturing FamiliesService AreaSan Bernardino Who We ServeFamilies, grandparents, and caregivers with children ages 0-5 years. What we Provide16-week Nurturing Parenting class Children do not need perfect families, they need Nurturing Families. Our program provides family activities to allow them to bond in a positive and nurturing environment. Reach Out offers a series of trusted evidenced
- [Media](https://we-reachout.org/media/) - Browse by News TypeReach Out strengths communities by providing needed programs and services that helps revitalize the Inland Southern Region. We invite you to peruse through our media content, share articles, and sign-up for Reach Out News to stay informed. Don’t miss out on upcoming events and news!Join Our Mailing List Contact UsReach Out Upland
- [NICC 2023](https://we-reachout.org/nicc-2023/) - About NICC NICC 2024 NICC 2023 NICC 2022 NICC 2021 NICC 2019 NICC 2018 Healthy Cities Summit 2018 NICC 2017 NICC 2016 NICC 2015 NICC 2014 NICC 2013 NICC 2012 NICC 2011 Thank you for making the National Innovative Communities Conference a memorable event! View PhotosKeynote Speakers Benjamin CrumpCivil Rights Leader, Attorney, and Author Dr.
- [Reach Out News](https://we-reachout.org/reachoutnews/) - DIGITAL MEDIAGender Conversations Lack of Healthcare Workers Gender Conversations Cont’d
- [In The News](https://we-reachout.org/inthenews/) - IN THE NEWS Oct. 19, 2023Where to celebrate Dia de los Muertos in the Inland Empire Read More Oct. 18, 2023Dia de los Muertos Jurupa Valley will be held Oct. 21 Read More September 13, 2023Learn how to save a life with Naloxone Read More June 26, 2023National Innovative Communities Conference: Creating a More Equitable
- [Mamas y Bebes](https://we-reachout.org/families/mamas-y-bebes/) - Mom’s Wellness Group – Mamás y BebésService AreaRiverside & San Bernardino Counties Who We ServeExpecting Mothers or Mothers of infants (0-12 months) What we ProvideSocial Emotional Support Mamás y Bebés is a two-month program funded by Riverside County. The mothers receive guidance and tools to enable them to stay attuned to their mental health, monitor
- [Youth Grantmakers](https://we-reachout.org/youth/youth-grantmakers/) - Youth GrantmakersService AreaRiverside & San Bernardino Counties Who We ServeYouth What we ProvideAwareness about philanthropy in the community Youth Grantmakers (YGM) develops knowledge and awareness about the importance of philanthropy in our communities. Participants are high school students who express an interest in leadership. In 2021, three graduates were awarded grants for activities and causes
- [Community Health and Policy](https://we-reachout.org/chp/) - Community Health and Policy (CHP) Reach Out’s Community Health and Policy (CHP) team offers specialized programs and courses that focus on substance abuse prevention. We work with community members, students, educators, and government leaders to create safe and healthy neighborhoods. Our prevention team offers Drug Trend Presentations and Responsible Beverage and Sales Trainings. Our ProgramsOpioid
- [Intervention Specialist](https://we-reachout.org/families/intervention-specialist/) - Intervention SpecialistService AreaSan Bernardino County Who We ServeYouth What we ProvideSocial Emotional Support and Learning With support from Chaffey Joint Union High School District, Reach Out’s Youth & Student Wellness department established a new Intervention Specialist team to serve as a support for school-wide mental health/wellness. The Intervention Specialist team works collaboratively with school sites
- [Coalitions](https://we-reachout.org/community/coalition/) - Community CoalitionsFontana Community Coalition Partners for Innovative Communities Coalition Morongo Basin Community Coalition Fontana Community CoalitionService AreaFontana Who We ServePotential Partners and Community Members The Fontana Community Coalition (FCC) is a passionate, dedicated and attentive grassroots community partnership that promotes positive direction and opportunity for youth recognition, celebration of Fontana’s cultural diversity, policy and collaborative
- [Narcan Training](https://we-reachout.org/chp/opioidtraining/) - Opioid Overdose Response TrainingAre you a community partner interested in an Opioid Response Training for your organization?FILL OUT THE INTEREST FORMNaloxone Saves LivesNaloxone (Narcan) Nasal Spray is a non-dependent, non-psychoactive substance that blocks the effect of opioids on the brain. Temporarily reverses the effect of an opioid overdose. NO effect if given to a person
- [Youth Advocates for Health Access](https://we-reachout.org/youth/yaha/) - Youth Advocates for Health AccessService AreaRiverside and San Bernardino Counties Who We ServeYouth Ages 14-18 What we ProvideLearning opportunities for youth interested in a career in healthcare fields. The Youth Advocates for Health Access (YAHA) program is a 40-hour internship designed for young adults ages 14 to 18 years of age. YAHA provides learning opportunities
- [Moving in New Directions](https://we-reachout.org/youth/mind/) - Moving in New Directions: Health PathwayService AreaSchool Districts in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties Who We ServeHealth pathway students from 6th to 12th grade What we ProvideHealth focused internships, career speakers, site visits, and trainings. Moving in New Directions (MIND) program in Health Pathway provides behavioral and mental health training and support to high school
- [Blog](https://we-reachout.org/blog/) - Reaching Out Youth and FamilyCommunity Outreach December 18, 2023Why Public Health is the Ideal Career Path for Gen Z0 Comments27 Minutes Community Outreach December 18, 2023Why the Inland Empire Needs More Public Health Workers0 Comments22 Minutes Youth and FamilyHealthcare November 15, 2023How to Start a K-12 Health Pathways Program0 Comments16 Minutes HealthcareYouth and FamilyCommunity Outreach
- [Youth Court](https://we-reachout.org/youth/youth-court/) - Youth CourtService AreaRiverside & San Bernardino Counties Who We ServeYouth What we ProvideRestorative Justice Our Partners for Innovative Communities (PIC) Collaborative helped guide the return of Youth Court to San Bernardino County in 2021. This restorative justice program helps offenders avoid school suspensions and involvement in the juvenile justice system by participating in a simulated
- [Blog: The Complex State of Healthcare in the Inland Empire](https://we-reachout.org/blog-the-complex-state-of-healthcare-in-the-inland-empire/) - The Complex State of Healthcare in the Inland Empire A fireside chat with Alison Elsner of the San Bernardino County Medical Society and Ruthy Argumedo of Molina Healthcare In an insightful and enlightening chat, Reach Out brought two of our key partners together to discuss the issues facing the healthcare sector in our region and
- [Blog: Destigmatizing Mental Healthcare for our Young People](https://we-reachout.org/blog-destigmatizing-mental-healthcare/) - Destigmatizing Mental Healthcare for our Young People A Tactical Guide for Concerned Community Members Based on the talk at the 2023 National Innovative Communities Conference by Dr. Evita Limon-Rocha Mental health is a critical part of our overall health, and young people are especially susceptible to some of the more pernicious outcomes of mental health
- [EITC Toolkit](https://we-reachout.org/eitctoolkit/) - Earned Income Tax Credit Partner ToolkitSocial Media Graphics Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download DownloadPowerPoint Presentations Download DownloadFlyersAgriculture WorkersParentsVeteran WorkersWorkersAdjusted Income TableGrandparentsExpecting MothersFamiliesEITC StatisticsOptions
- [Blog: Turning Ideas Into Action](https://we-reachout.org/blog-turning-ideas-into-action/) - Turning Ideas Into Action The National Innovative Communities Conference Changes Lives and Communities What if your community was more than just the place you live? What if it was an active, thriving part of your life, your landscape? What if the community itself inspired your family and neighbors to engage, to live actively, and to
- [NICC 2021](https://we-reachout.org/nicc-2021/) - View 2021 Program Van JonesKeynote Speaker Day 1 Van Jones is the Founder of Dream Corps, a social entrepreneur, CNN political commentator, and host of Redemption Project and The Van Jones Show on CNN. Famous for his heart-felt election night coverage, Jones showed up as “the voice of reason” for people in red states and
- [NICC 2011](https://we-reachout.org/nicc-2011/) - Building Community through Policy & Prevention The 2011 conference was truly a success with over 500 people in attendance from throughout the Southern California Region. This included representation from local residents, youth, law enforcement, non-profits, faith-based organizations, education, businesses, and county and city officials. Those in attendance were provided with an abundance of information, including
- [NICC 2012](https://we-reachout.org/nicc-2012/) - The 2012 Conference was a promotion of safe and healthy communities that spotlighted on the significant aspect of the work we all do; whether through education, policy, enforcement, or programming. This conference gave attendees the opportunity to come together and learn from one another. In planning for the conference, we listened carefully to the communities needs and
- [NICC 2013](https://we-reachout.org/nicc-2013/) - The 2013 Conference took part in a unique movement where community members had the opportunity to meet with different sectors to voice their strengths and challenges about communtiy concerns and collaborate with others to learn new approaches to find community-based solutions. Numerous sessions were available throughout the conference focusing on individual aspects of creating the components
- [Cal Fresh](https://we-reachout.org/community/cal-fresh/) - Cal FreshService AreaRiverside & San Bernardino Counties Who We ServeCommunity Members What we ProvideFood pantries Reach Out partners with Riverside University Health System’s CalFresh Healthy Living branch to support healthy, active, and nourished lifestyles by teaching Inland Empire residents about good nutrition and active living, while also building partnerships in communities to make the healthy
- [Youth Leadership Academy](https://we-reachout.org/youth/youth-leadership-academy/) - Youth Leadership AcademyService AreaRiverside County & San Bernardino County Who We ServeYouth What we ProvideRestorative Justice Interested in this program?Fill out an Interest Form The Leadership Academy offers the opportunity for leaders to learn important resources to share with friends, family, and the community. The program is a ten-week course that allows leaders to learn
- [Environmental Prevention](https://we-reachout.org/community/environmental-prevention/) - Environmental PreventionReach Out offers specialized programs and courses that focus on substance abuse prevention. We work with community members, students, educators, and government leaders to create safe and healthy neighborhoods. Our prevention team offers Drug Trend Presentations and Responsible Beverage and Sales Trainings. Drug Take Back ProgramReach Out participates in the annual Drug Take Back
- [Substance Use Prevention](https://we-reachout.org/community/substance-use-prevention/) - Substance Use PreventionService AreaSan Bernardino Counties Who We ServeCommunity Members, Teachers, Parents What we ProvideSubstance use prevention The policy and prevention team conducted additional virtual town halls in 2021 focused on substance use prevention. Reach Out joined partnered stakeholders across multiple counties to expand efforts. The town halls were a platform to deliver direct education,
- [Jurupa Valley Youth United](https://we-reachout.org/community/jvyu/) - Jurupa Valley Youth UnitedService AreaJurupa Valley Who We ServeCommunity Members What we ProvideYouth leadership development Healthy Jurupa Valley’s Youth United Group (JYU) aims to bring youth together to work on preventative activities in their local community. This group is designed to empower youth to ignite change, create activities, and influence policies to reduce youth substance
- [Nexus](https://we-reachout.org/partners/nexus/) - NexusMetro Nexus East/West Nexus Riverside Regional Nexus Innovation Valley Nexus Metro NexusService AreaFontana, Rialto, Colton, Redlands, San Bernardino City, Loma Linda, and Yucaipa Who We ServePotential Partners and Community Members The purpose of the San Bernardino Metro Nexus Group is to convene key partners from education, business, community, public sector and funders who have an
- [(WIP) Jurupa Valley Leadership Academy](https://we-reachout.org/community/jurupa-valley-leadership-academy/) - Jurupa Valley Family Resource NetworkMedia not availableLorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu
- [NICC 2022](https://we-reachout.org/nicc-2022/) - View 2022 Program Kelli DillonKeynote Speaker A leading light for social justice, Kelli Dillon confronted one of the greatest injustices in 21st century America — a modern-day eugenics movement… and she won. Dillon earned reparations for herself, and women forcibly sterilized by the State of California as recently as 2010. Her fight, bolstered by an
- [NICC 2018](https://we-reachout.org/nicc-2018/) - View 2018 ProgramGrow. Connect. Lead The 9th Annual National Innovative Communities Conference is the onlyconference in Southern California that promotes innovative, cutting-edgestrategies, ideas and connections to create a vibrant, high quality of life forall communities and residents. Our theme, “Grow. Connect. Lead.” will connect your business or organizations with consumers and influencers who are passionate about change in their
- [NICC 2019](https://we-reachout.org/nicc-2019/) - View 2019 Program Mary ParksKeynote Speaker - Lunch Day 2 The Keynote Speaker on Wednesday will be Emmy Award winning journalist Mary Parks. She is the central Los Angeles Bureau Chief at Spectrum News as well as creator and host of “American Spirit”, a weekly PBS television series. Parks will deliver a motivational talk about leadership
- [NICC 2017](https://we-reachout.org/nicc-2017/) - View the 2017 Program Trudy RaymundoDirector, San Bernardino County Public Health Trudy Raymundo has proudly served the County of San Bernardino since 1990. In that time she has brought her skills and expertise in program and fiscal policy to several key positions. Since her start with Public Health in 1997, she has provided program and
- [Community Health, Equity & Wellness](https://we-reachout.org/chew/) - Community Health, Equity & Wellness (CHEW) Reach Out’s Community Health, Equity, and Wellness (CHEW) team focuses on community-based programming that works with developing community champions through healthy city initiatives. CHEW ranges from offering nutrition training, revitalizing gardens, art murals, safety initiatives, youth substance use prevention, small business promotions, vaccination and testing information, resources, community events,
- [Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)](https://we-reachout.org/families/eitc/) - Earned Income Tax CreditService AreaRiverside & San Bernardino Counties Who We ServeCommunity Members, Parents, and Families What we ProvideTax credit information The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a tax credit that individuals may claim while filing taxes to increase their refund amount. The EITC is for people who earn less than $59,187. Qualify with
- [Vaccine Equity Initiative](https://we-reachout.org/vaccine-equity-initiative/) - Vaccine Equity Initiative Get Your COVID-19 Vaccine Record Need Help with Transportation?Book a Ride in Riverside CountyBook a Ride in CaliforniaAbout COVID-19 About COVID-19CDC Read MoreStay Up to Date with Your VaccinesCDC Read MoreHow to Protect Yourself & OthersCDC Read MoreCommunity, Work, and School | COVID-19CDC Read MoreMade To Save: Learn more about the COVID-19
- [Resources](https://we-reachout.org/resources/) - Youth Reach Out aspires to create positive opportunities for youth by offering mentoring, counseling, life skill training and career guidance through a variety of youth development programs.Youth DevelopmentYouth CourtLearn MoreThe BlockLearn MoreMINDLearn MoreYouth Grant MakersLearn MoreVirtual Work-based LearningLearn More Reach Out aspires to createpositive opportunities for youth Contact UsReach Out Upland Office 1126 W. Foothill
- [RBS Training](https://we-reachout.org/rbs-training/) - Register for RBS Training ProgramYou must register with the California ABC Portal website to receive the ABC Server Number needed to register for our course. Price: $12.95 Register Today!NOTICE: Beginning July 1, 2022, the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) law mandates that establishments cannot employ or continue to employ any alcohol server without valid
- [Healthy Cities Summit 2018](https://we-reachout.org/healthy-cities-summit-2018/) - Inaugural Inland Empire Healthy Cities Summit Leaders from Riverside and San Bernardino Counties will convene to inaugurate a milestone event during which both counties will expand collaboration intended to improve health outcomes in the region. According to the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation County Health Rankings, Riverside and San Bernardino Counties in Southern California, continue to
- [Get Involved](https://we-reachout.org/careers/) - Get InvolvedIf you would like to get in touch with us for other opportunities we invite you to contact us at: (909)982-8641 | info@we-reachout.org Volunteers & InternsVolunteering at Reach Out is a fulfilling experience. We have opportunities for speakers, mentors, office tasks, event prep and programs. Fill out an application! Fill out an Application Join
- [NICC 2014](https://we-reachout.org/nicc-2014/) - Our 5th annual conference brought greater health and wellness to all. We brought speakers from across the nation to share their knowledge experience, and energy with the Inland Empire. As the conference has grown, our region is able to share with communities across the country the dynamic, successful, and proven strategies we’ve learned. During last
- [NICC 2015](https://we-reachout.org/nicc-2015/) - We’re All Connected Dr. Ruben BalerHealth Science Administrator Office of Science Policy and Communications, NIDA Dr. Ruben Baler received his Ph.D. in Microbiology and Molecular Biology from the University of Miami in 1993. He carried out his postdoctoral training at the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development where he specialized in Molecular Chronology. He
- [NICC 2016](https://we-reachout.org/nicc-2016/) - Bedtsy L. Thompson, MD, MSPH, DrPHChief Medical Officer, Centers or Medicare & Medicaid Services, Region IX Captain, U.S. Public Health Service Dr. Thompson is the Acting Regional Health Administrator for the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health in Region IX and a Captain in the U.S. Public Health Service. In that role, she serves
- [Leadership Academies](https://we-reachout.org/community/leadership-academies/) - Leadership AcademiesThe Leadership Academy offers the opportunity for leaders to learn important resources toshare with friends, family, and the community on substance use prevention. The program is aten-weekcourse that allows leaders to learn the skills and knowledge necessary to be greatleaders and advocates within their community.Through this program, you will learn aboutimportant resources to share
- [B.L.O.C.K - Youth drop-in center](https://we-reachout.org/youth/block/) - B.L.O.C.K – Youth drop-in CenterReach Out started the BLOCK program (an acronym for Build – Learn – Overcome – Connect – Keep Momentum) several years ago as a drop-in center for homeless and at-risk adolescents and teenagers. The purpose of the BLOCK is to instill in our youth the ability to dream big. The focus
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