Events & Weekly Offerings

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Spring 2025

Weekly Group Schedule

  • Group Info:
    Groups do not meet when the campus is closed, on holidays or finals week.

    Information on these groups, their locations and more can be found in our Canvas Calendar (must enroll in Canvas first) or the SHS Events & Workshops Google Calendar (click here to add calendar).

  • Monday @ 11 am or 2 pm
    Spring Wellness Challenge Support
    Weekly | Starting: 3/3, Ending: 4/28

    Meets in Amphitheater (map/directions)

    30-Day Wellness Challenge Support. To learn more about the Wellness Challenge and to sign up Click Here

  • Tuesday @ 11 am
    Ask a Nurse
    Weekly | Starting: 3/4, Ending: 4/29

    Meets in room 912 (map/directions) and on Zoom (Meeting ID:91547931792)

    Questions about Nutrition? COVID- 19? Vaccines? Wondering about a weird rash, or how to take care of a sprained ankle? How to get birth control or STI testing? No question is too dumb, trivial, or silly. No questions off limits.

  • Tuesday @ 1 pm
    Breathe & Movement with Charmaine and the Veteran Information Center
    Weekly | Starting: 2/11

    Meets in room 913 (map/directions)

    ALL-LEVELS BREATHE & STRETCH CLASS Take a break and join the Veterans Information Center for an All-Levels Breathe & Stretch Class lead by Charmaine, designed to relax your mind and body through gentle stretches and mindful breathing. This class is offered once a week and is open to both students and staff. Escape the everyday hustle of school and join us to rejuvenate your mind, body, and spirit.

    Sign Up Here

  • Wednesday @ 10 am
    Safe Space Support Group - Watsonville Campus
    Weekly | Starting 2/5

    Meets in Room A130

    A safe space talking circles to connect and support one another as a partnership with DREAM Resource Program's Cafecito Social.

  • Wednesday @ 11 am
    Post Neurological Event - Men's Group
    Weekly | Starting: 2/5, Ending: 5/28

    Meets in Room HW1112 (map/directions)

    This is a group for students wanting support and connection following a neurological event

  • Thursday @ 11 am
    Safe Space Support Group Aptos Campus
    Weekly | Starting 2/6

    Meets in EOPS Student Lounge Room 910

    A safe space talking circles to connect and support one another as a partnership with EOPS.

  • Thursday @ TBD
    Mindfulness Walk
    Weekly | Starting: 3/13, Ending: 5/1

    Meets in Room 912 (map/directions)

    We’ll walk up to the 5000 building to take in the Ocean views and practice mindfulness. Walking offers the physical benefits of exercise while also boosting your emotional well-being. Including mindfulness shows to improved emotion regulation, mood, empathy, confidence and self-esteem, coping and social skills, and ability to pay attention and focus.

Spring 2025

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • FRI. FEB. 21ST
    Mental Health First Aid Training| Spring 2025 - Blended Training

    Open to all students and employees interested in:
    ∙ Becoming certified in mental health first aid
    ∙ Learning how to help others in distress
    ∙ Gaining knowledge of signs, symptoms, and risk factors of mental illnesses and addictions
    ∙ Engaging in experiential activities that build an understanding of mental illness
    ∙ Learning about evidence-supported treatment & self-help strategies
    ∙ Increasing personal mental wellness
    ∙ Free for Students & Staff of Cabrillo College, open to community members for a $50 fee. $150 Value!

    Details:

    Part 1: 2 hour independent pre-work due Wednesday, February 19th, 2025

    Part 2: Live in-person training Friday, February 21st, 2025 from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm in room 913 (next to Bike Co-op)


    Registration Form (waitlist open)

    View Flyer

  • MON. FEB. 24TH & WED. FEB. 26TH
    Eating Disorder Awareness & Screening Week | Thrive & Balance: Wellness for Mind, Body, and Soul

    Wellness for Mind, Body & Soul! Nutrition & Exercise for Mental Health + Eating Disorder Awareness & Screening. The Lotus Collaborative is onsite to answer questions about eating disorder treatment and recovery.

    • Blender Bike Smoothies

    • Snacks

    • Intuitive Eating Resources

    • Nutrition + Mental Health Information

    • Eating Disorder Screening

    • Fresh Marekt Recipe Contest!

    Details:

    Monday, February 24th

    Aptos Library Quad

    10 am to 1 pm

    Wednesday, February 26th

    Watsonville Breezeway

    9 am to 11 am

    View Flyer

  • WED. MAR. 5TH
    American Redcross Blood Drive

    Details:

    Wednesday, March 5th

    Aptos Cafeteria

    9 am to 2 pm

    Volunteering

    Please complete this form if you are interested in volunteering. Questions? Contact Patti Childress at Patti.Childress@redcross.org.

    Volunteering Interest Form


    Donating Blood

    To schedule your appointment or for more information visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter Sponsor Code: Cabrillo or call 1-800 RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767).

    If you have questions regarding your eligibility to donate blood, please call 1-866-236-3276. Identification is required.

    For a limited time, the American Red Cross is screening all donations from self-identified multiracial and Black or African American donors for sickle cell trait. Gain additional insight into personal health and how screening may help patients with sickle cell disease in crisis.


    BLOOD DRIVE WILL BE WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5TH FROM 9 AM TO 2 PM IN THE APTOS CAFETERIA.

    Any other questions can be emailed to clpeixot@cabrillo.edu

    View Flyer

  • WED. MAR. 19TH & THU. MAR. 20TH
    Harm Reduction Tabling Event Spring Break - Spring Break Toolkit: Fun Without Fallout

    Spring Break Toolkit, Harm Reduction Event!

    • Harm Reduction and Partying Safety Info

    • Narcan Distribution

    • Drug Test Strips

    • Safe Sex Resources & Free Condoms

    • Vaccine Clinic: Get your flu shot ($3 & $22 preservative free)

    Details:

    Wednesday, March 19th

    Aptos Library Plaza

    11 am to 1 pm

    Thursday, March 20th

    Watsonville Breezeway A/B

    9 am to 11 am

    View Flyer

  • MON. APR. 7TH - WED. APR. 9th
    Sexual Assault Awareness Month

    Find us on campus sharing resources to support survivors of sexual assault. Consent & Boundaries & How to help a friend. Learn more at NSVRC.ORG

    Details:

    Monday, April 7th

    Aptos 100 Quad

    9 am to 11 am

    Tuesday, April 8th

    Aptos 100 Quad

    1 pm to 3 pm

    Wednesday, April 9th

    Watsonville Breezeway

    9 am to 11 am

    View Flyer

  • WED. APR. 30TH
    Denim Day

    Be sure to wear your Denim because there is no excuse and never an invitation to harass, abuse, assault or rape. Student Health Services will be out on campus along with other campus and community partners to share resources and information around sexual violence.

    Details:

    Wednesday, April 30th

    Watsonville Breezeway

    8 am to 10 am

    Wednesday, April 30th

    Aptos Library Plaza

    11 am to 1 pm

    View Flyer

  • WED. APR. 30TH
    Self-Defense Workshop

    A free 2-hour Trauma Informed Self-Defense training workshop lead by Dr. Ginger Charles. Space is limited, advance sign up required.

    Details:

    Wednesday, April 30th

    Aptos Campus HW1126

    View Flyer

    Registration Link (coming soon)

  • MAY 8TH
    Thriving Together | 4th Annual Mental Health Conference

    Details Coming Soon! 4th Annual Mental Health Conference. A Student-Led Conference on Community, Self-Care, and Resiliency.

    Conference Website

  • WED. MAY 21ST - THU. MAY 22ND
    Take a Breather: Stress Less Before Finals

    Relaxation Space for decompression in preparation for finals week. Stop by to de-stress and de-compress. We will have resources and strategies to reduce test anxiety, mindfulness exercises, and activities like puzzles and art. Calming tea and brain-healthy snacks will be provided!

    Details:

    Wednesday, May 21st & Thursday, May 22nd

    Room 913

    10 am to 3 pm

    Stress Less Handout

Spring 2025

PAST EVENTS

  • MON. FEB. 3RD - WED. FEB. 5TH
    Time Management Tabling - Planning Success

    Drop by the Cafeteria to get support with Time Management. We will have tools and tips to manage your academic and personal schedule, reduce stress, and stay on track with your responsibilities and goals.

    Date & Time

    Monday, February, 3rd | 9 am to 11 am

    Tuesday, February 4th | 1 pm to 3 pm

    Wednesday, February 5th | 11 am to 1 pm

    Location:

    Cafeteria, Aptos (new location)

    View Flyer

    More info on Time Management Here

    Meet with us anytime for help with time management! Email healthservices@cabrillo.edu to schedule an appointment.

  • WED. FEB. 12TH & THU. FEB. 13TH
    Healthy Relationships Tabling - Heart and Harmony

    Physical & Emotional Heart Health Event!

    Details:

    Wednesday, February 12th

    Aptos Library Quad

    11 am to 1 pm

    Thursday, February 13th

    Watsonville Breezeway

    9 am to 11 am

    View Flyer